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Honda teased a shadowy photo of the new 2022 Civic Hatchback, along with a few tipoffs on its styling, transmission, production location and arrival date.
By Jane Ulitskaya
June 9, 2021

We examine whether the Nissan Kicks SR is significantly better than the Hyundai Venue Denim, particularly when both vehicles are meant to be affordable choices for shoppers and the Kicks SR is more expensive.
By Brian Normile
June 1, 2021

The new 2022 Volkswagen Taos offers extra space, extra cargo, higher seating position and boosted utility without a price penalty versus the outgoing Golf hatchback.

By Aaron Bragman
Detroit Bureau Chief

The 2021 Toyota Prius remains a popular and fuel-efficient package, with a relatively roomy interior and a strong following among a certain frugal and earth-friendly segment of the population.
By Jim Travers
April 29, 2021

The 2021 Volkswagen Arteon is a near-luxury, mid-size hatchback that finds itself in an increasingly empty playing field of direct rivals as car buyers continue to opt for SUVs.
By Nick Kurczewski
April 26, 2021

The 2021 Nissan Leaf is not a bad car, and it is fun to drive (on top of other attributes), but there’s still room for improvement.
By Jim Travers
April 22, 2021

The current cream of Mazda’s engine crop is the turbocharged 2.5-liter four-cylinder available in nearly every vehicle Mazda makes and standard in one, the CX-9.
By Brian Normile
April 20, 2021

Kia is issuing a second major recall in less than two months for vehicles affected by a fire risk, this time for the Seltos and Soul.
By Patrick Masterson
April 20, 2021

Two enormous recalls are out today for Subaru owners, and if you have a 2019 Crosstrek, your car is affected by both of them.
By Patrick Masterson
April 15, 2021

First unveiled in 2019, the battery-powered 2022 Mazda MX-30 all-electric vehicle will soon join the automaker’s robust crossover lineup in the U.S., though with limited availability.
By Jane Ulitskaya
April 14, 2021