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The 2021 Nissan Kicks receives some new styling and technology, plus new colors and a few welcome interior improvements to improve comfort and convenience.
By Aaron Bragman
December 8, 2020

The 2020 Lexus UX 250h hybrid subcompact SUV drives like a small hatchback and has great gas mileage estimates, but a small cargo area limits its utility.

By Mike Hanley
Senior Road Test Editor

Hyundai announced a raft of changes to its pint-sized Kona SUV, including revised styling, mechanical updates, larger information displays and new driver-assistance technologies.
By Kelsey Mays
September 2, 2020

Hyundai released a teaser sketch of the next Kona, which is getting an aggressive styling makeover along with a sport-oriented N Line trim.
By Jennifer Geiger
August 26, 2020

While the Trailblazer’s return makes sense, its place in GM’s lineup may be confusing to consumers.
By Kelsey Mays
August 24, 2020

Take a look at how the Latch system and each car seat scored in our Car Seat Check of the 2020 Mazda CX-3.
By Jennifer Geiger
July 28, 2020

In three of Cars.com’s recent comparison tests involving both automakers, Ford entries earned higher marks than the comparable Chevy.
By Brian Normile
June 27, 2020

Car deals weren’t enough to keep those clever Jeep Easter eggs from cracking the top spot in May.
By Matt Schmitz
June 7, 2020

Your risks of being killed in a crash go up significantly if you’re driving a small car.
By Jennifer Geiger
May 27, 2020

For the most part, automakers are offering financing relief on payment options in May, but there are still a few cash deals to be had on vehicles, too.
By Patrick Masterson
May 7, 2020