Toyota

With the top seven automakers reporting, new-car sales dipped 3.5 percent in January. One segment drove the decline: mid-size family cars.

What's great about hatchbacks is that they're small, low-riding SUVs without all-wheel drive but with better fuel economy. We put two new compact hatchbacks to the fuel economy test.

If Trump moves to increase tariffs on foreign-made goods, the effects could extend beyond the sticker price of your new car.