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The Hyundai Veloster N, which we named our 2020 Most Fun-to-Drive Car of the Year, is getting more accessible — and that’s a good thing.
By Brian Normile
April 14, 2020
Nissan put the heart of the all-new 2021 Frontier in the body of the 2020, creating a compelling mix of bulletproof-if-dated old-school Japanese pickup truck design with a fully modern powertrain.
By Aaron Bragman
Detroit Bureau Chief
Cadillac’s new range-topping, ultra-performance sports sedans finally get a name.
By Aaron Bragman
April 14, 2020
The 2020 BMW X1 delights with powertrain pep and on-road poise, but its multimedia system is a big-time frustration.
By Jennifer Geiger
News Editor
Typically an outlier in the full-size pickup truck category, the 2020 Titan receives a host of upgrades for the new model year to help it compete.
By Lauren Leazenby
April 13, 2020
Mini announced the return of the stick shift to a couple cars in its 2021 lineup after a brief hiatus for model-year 2020.
By Jennifer Geiger
April 10, 2020
While it usually takes an eagle-eyed enthusiast to spot a new 911 from the previous generation, this model year brings significant updates to Porsche’s rear-engine masterpiece.
By Nick Kurczewski
April 10, 2020
Stylish, luxurious and blisteringly fast in AMG form, the compact GLC-Class SUV is the C-Class sedan for people who need more cargo space.
By Aaron Bragman
Detroit Bureau Chief
Truly special for reasons beyond its rarity, the Polestar 1 fills the role of a halo car with effortless style and grace.
By Brian Wong
L.A. Bureau Chief
Lexus announced the LC is dropping its top for 2021, but that’s only one of the changes the sports car will see for the new model year.
By Jennifer Geiger
April 8, 2020