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The 2024 Encore GX comes with new tech, new styling and a new range-topping Avenir trim level if you want to buy the nicest version you can get.
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We got to check out the Ram 1500 Revolution BEV concept at the 2023 Chicago Auto Show and hear all about its many features meant to make owners’ lives easier.
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As a head turner, the 2023 BMW XM is a slam-dunk success. It’s based off of the XM concept car from 2021, and the styling has carried over almost entirely intact, for better or worse.
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The 2024 Subaru Crosstrek is a little bit bigger, a little more comfy, slightly more rugged-looking, but not more expensive.
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The 2024 E-Ray is the first all-wheel-drive Corvette — and it’s also a gasoline-electric hybrid.
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Volkswagen’s Atlas and Atlas Cross Sport SUVs benefit from nicely executed interior and exterior updates for 2024, but we worry the new infotainment system might be a step backward.
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The Grand Highlander has a family resemblance to the regular Highlander, but the new SUV’s design is less about bulging styling elements and more about sharper angles and straighter lines.
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We got a close-up look at the 2024 CX-90 and came away impressed, though there will be unanswered questions until we drive it.
hyundai ioniq 6 2023 01 exterior rear angle jpg
The brand-new 2023 Hyundai Ioniq 6 made the biggest splash at the 2022 Los Angeles Auto Show — at least among production cars — and with good reason.
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The 2024 Impreza leans into its sporty past while at the same time admitting something car enthusiasts have been screaming for years: Hatchbacks are fun.