Mazda CX-50
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Like other Mazda CX-50s, the hybrid version is a sharp-handling, good-looking compact SUV — but the new hybrid powertrain thoroughly ruins the fun in favor of efficiency.
By Aaron Bragman
Detroit Bureau Chief
For the 2025 model year, Mazda is electrifying its compact CX-50 SUV with a hybrid powertrain sourced from Toyota.
By Jared Gall
July 9, 2024
Find out which cars under $40,000 have received two of the industry’s best safety awards.
By Olatunji Osho-Williams
May 23, 2024
The Insurance Institute for Highway Safety and Consumer Reports have released their annual list of recommended vehicles for teens, and the 2024 list offers more safety for less, as used- and new-car prices stabilize.
By Jennifer Geiger
May 21, 2024
These cars offer panoramic moonroofs or sunroofs either as standard or optional equipment for 2024.
By Fred Meier
April 1, 2024
The 71 vehicles that qualified for the awards for 2024 is an increase of 23 over 2023, when stricter requirements began to take effect.
By Jared Gall
February 26, 2024
An increasing number of vehicles with sticker prices of $40,000 or less, some much less, offer heated mirrors.
By Fred Meier
November 23, 2023
The biggest changes to the 2024 CX-50 are wireless phone charging for the 2.5 S Premium, plus new dampers and recalibrated power steering.
By Jared Gall
July 18, 2023
To find the best compact SUV for 2023, we tested six models: the refreshed Ford Escape, the redesigned Honda CR-V, the Hyundai Tucson, the redesigned Kia Sportage, the all-new Mazda CX-50 and the Nissan Rogue.
By Mike Hanley
May 8, 2023
Automakers continue to roll out new SUVs for 2023 as well as redesigns of their popular SUV nameplates, some offering electrified powertrain choices.
By Fred Meier
February 8, 2023