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The Armada full-size SUV is quiet, comfortable (in the first two rows), well-equipped and easy to like, but you’ll have to overlook its dated media tech, a tight third row and trucklike handling.
By Fred Meier
Washington, D.C., Bureau Chief
New styling and a boost to the wheelbase make the new X4 slightly less weird, decidedly more fun and marginally more desirable than before.
By Aaron Bragman
Detroit Bureau Chief
At first glance, the 2019 Hyundai Elantra GT N-Line doesn’t look like much. But it's holding a secret under the hood that you discover when you get behind the wheel that makes it more hot hatch than it would seem.
By Brian Wong
July 10, 2019
The Challenger R/T Scat Pack Widebody may not be the fastest or most powerful in the lineup, but here’s why it’s the best Challenger since this muscle car’s reintroduction.
By Joe Bruzek
July 3, 2019
The 2019 Ford F-250 Super Duty XL proves that you don’t need to spend crazy money to get a super capable, spacious, relatively efficient work truck.
By Aaron Bragman
Detroit Bureau Chief
We drove the 2020 Hyundai Palisade for the first time recently — it fully lived up to our high expectations and more.
By Brian Wong
June 23, 2019
While in Portland, Ore., we spent an afternoon with the performance-focused 2020 Ford Explorer ST and found it to be refreshing. Check out our impressions here.
By Brian Wong
June 20, 2019
We recently took a 2019 Nissan Leaf SV Plus for a quick spin to see what the new long-range variant is like to drive. Here are the big takeaways.
By Mike Hanley
June 20, 2019
We tested the new 2020 Ford Explorer Hybrid alongside the top Platinum trim around Portland, Ore., recently. Here’s what we thought.
By Brian Wong
June 18, 2019
Ford is late to the mid-size truck party, but the 2019 Ranger is seriously compelling.
By Aaron Bragman
Detroit Bureau Chief