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Even though the new Charger Scat Pack Sixpack is better at a lot of driving-related things than the old Charger was, it’s missing the distinctive V-8 rumble the car is known for.
By Mike Hanley
Senior Road Test Editor
Though it might be the most significant change since the switch to water cooling in the late '90s, the 2025 Porsche Carrera 4 GTS proves hybridization doesn't affect the soul.
By Conner Golden
West Coast Bureau Chief
Cadillac has revamped the Optiq for 2026, adding a rear-wheel-drive version, increasing the power on the all-wheel-drive variant and bringing a new high-performance V-Series version to showrooms.
By Aaron Bragman
Detroit Bureau Chief
Debuted at the SEMA Show, the 300T kit increases the Ford Maverick’s power output to 300 horsepower and 317 pounds-feet of torque and uses some parts from the Lobo parts bin.
By Jared Gall
November 4, 2025
The top-of-the-line 2026 Toyota GR Supra MkV Final Edition starts at $69,745 (including destination), though it isn’t hugely different from the standard car.
By Conner Golden
West Coast Bureau Chief
With a smidge more power, better suspension and a comprehensive list of optional lightweighting kit, the new 2026 Aston Martin DBX S is near the top of the super-SUV heap.
By Conner Golden
West Coast Bureau Chief
We test the 2025 Toyota Tundra TRD Rally’s off-road prowess, towing capabilities and real-world payload, as well as determine whether its cosmetic upgrades justify the cost.
By Matt Barnes
October 21, 2025
With the standard Sport Chrono Package and launch control, the Porsche Macan GTS Electric can go from 0-60 mph in just 3.6 seconds.
By Jared Gall
October 21, 2025
Our expectations are high for the 2026 Mustang EcoBoost RTR Package, which incorporates parts from the Dark Horse and GT trims.
By Jared Gall
October 16, 2025
A potent V-8, oodles of creature comforts upgraded suspension, and ferocious soundtrack make the 2025 Porsche Panamera GTS one heck of a grand tourer.
By Conner Golden
West Coast Bureau Chief
