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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.

The list of model-year 2023-24 cars with manual transmissions skews mostly to affordable models and those that are more enthusiast-oriented, but there’s still a decent range of choices.

Mazda’s upscale aspirations continue with the launch of the niche-splitting 2024 CX-90, an all-new full-size three-row SUV set to replace the aging CX-9.

Take a look at how the Latch system and each car seat scored in our Car Seat Check of the 2024 Mazda CX-90.

Take a look at how the Latch system and each car seat scored in our Car Seat Check of the 2023 Mazda CX-30.

A prestigious badge is part of the appeal with luxury brands, but if you’re more concerned with cabin niceness, the CX-90’s interior holds up very well against a luxury model like the RX.

Carting a bunch of people and stuff — and getting good fuel economy — is a tall order, but the 2024 CX-90 was mostly up to the task.

For 2024, the Mazda3’s roster of standard safety features now includes blind spot monitoring, rear cross-traffic alert and rear door alert.

All 2024 Carbon Turbos are painted a tan Zircon Sand Metallic, with black suede and brown interiors featuring gunmetal trim.

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.