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Genesis' new X Gran Equator Concept is a mashup of current Genesis design themes, off-road-esque styling attributes and vintage-inspired accents.
By Mike Hanley
April 16, 2025
The Kia K4 looks to be a compelling option right up there with the Honda Civic that also offers both sedan and hatchback body styles.
By Joe Bruzek
April 16, 2025
The new 2026 Subaru Trailseeker is coming, and for all intents and purposes, it’s a longer, larger, loaded version of the Solterra.
By Aaron Bragman
April 16, 2025
Featuring Kia’s excellent electric technology and a healthy dose of standout styling, the 2026 EV4 is sure to turn some heads — but will it open some wallets?
By Aaron Bragman
April 16, 2025
Subaru has transformed the cult-classic Outback that a lot of today’s young buyers grew up with into a stylish, fully modern family truckster that has genuine appeal.
By Aaron Bragman
April 16, 2025
For 2026, buyers can now opt for a hybrid powertrain in their Hyundai Palisade or an off-road-oriented XRT Pro trim.
By Conner Golden
April 16, 2025
The Subaru Solterra SUV has been revamped for the 2026 model year with an eye toward improving its competitiveness in the electric vehicle space.
By Aaron Bragman
April 16, 2025
Ram’s big 2500/3500 heavy-duty pickup trucks are getting some significant changes for the 2025 model year, including an updated diesel powertrain, new styling and new tech.
By Mike Hanley
February 6, 2025
We checked out the 2024 VinFast VF 9 three-row electric SUV at the 2025 Chicago Auto Show to see how it compares to something like the Kia EV9, our Best EV of 2025 and a car that we own.
By Joe Bruzek
February 6, 2025
The 2025 Subaru Forester Hybrid should offer improved efficiency without sacrificing much of what makes the Forester a solid choice in a crowded class of vehicles.
By Brian Normile
February 6, 2025