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The X7 is a true luxury vehicle that ticks all the boxes of what a big SUV should be, with plenty of space, technology and style.
By Brian Wong
L.A. Bureau Chief
Once the top of its class, the 2019 Nissan Murano now lags behind despite a recent update.
By Brian Normile
Road Test Editor
The A8 L is a big, luxurious sedan — but at this price, it needs to be more than just comfortable, and the car lacks the “wow factor” its rivals have.
By Brian Wong
L.A. Bureau Chief
The new CLS 450 is a technological tour de force and an unimpeachable grand tourer that makes it easier than ever to travel in both comfort and style.
By Brian Wong
L.A. Bureau Chief
Audi’s new all-electric 2019 e-tron SUV feels like a normal, non-electric SUV in ways some electric vehicles don’t, which could be to its benefit in the market – or its detriment.
By Joe Wiesenfelder
May 21, 2019
Audi’s sleek, striking A7 has long held prime real estate in my dream garage, and the redesigned 2019 model solidifies that spot: Its just-right blend of elegance and excitement has been enhanced by the user-friendly multimedia system it so sorely lacked.
By Jennifer Geiger
News Editor
Cadillac’s smallest new SUV packs a well-rounded and accommodating vehicle into a tidy package, but the XT4 suffers teething pains in the form of a numb brake pedal and early transmission problems.
By Joe Wiesenfelder
Executive Editor
More spacious, luxurious and comfortable than ever, the latest BMW X5 continues to focus more on luxury than a sporty driving experience.
By Aaron Bragman
Detroit Bureau Chief
If you look around the 2019 Honda Civic lineup, there are some closely priced options that offer a better driving experience than the new Sport trim.
By Brian Wong
May 14, 2019
Redesigned for 2019, the Mazda3 doubles down on its roots as a car for drivers, not passengers.
By Kelsey Mays
Assistant Managing Editor-News