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For our Best of the Year award, our watchwords are quality, innovation and value. See the nominees for best vehicle of 2022.

Along with crash tests, safety features and accommodation of family members and their gear, we consider family-friendly features and overall excellence.

Find out everything you missed at the 2022 Chicago Auto Show and see what other stories made the top 10 most read articles of the week.

Take a look at how the Latch system and each car seat scored in our Car Seat Check of the 2022 Toyota Corolla Cross.

Volkswagen announced that the 2022 VW ID.4 in base rear-wheel-drive Pro trim has an EPA-estimated 280 miles of range, an increase of 20 miles from the 2021 model.

The Mercedes-Benz GLE was already an excellent mid-size luxury SUV, so AMG treatment just adds equal parts speed, silliness and serious bucks.

Along with general excellence, the best cars represent ultimate luxury in their class and/or are exceptionally well-rounded, providing their luxury along with above-average usability and drivability.

Mazda says the 2023 CX-50 will go on sale in the spring, and production has already started at the automaker’s new Huntsville, Ala., factory.

For the best electric vehicles, in addition to overall excellence, we pay extra attention to the aspects with which many EVs stumble, such as ride quality and charging speed.

Prices increase slightly on all 2022 Subaru Crosstrek trims without any additional content.