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The 2021 Chevrolet Trailblazer is a surprisingly fun-to-drive, spacious, competent little crossover that looks good and represents a decent value in its lower trims.

2021 Chevrolet Trailblazer Review: Hitting the Sweet Spot
By Aaron Bragman
September 3, 2020The 2021 Chevrolet Trailblazer is a surprisingly fun-to-drive, spacious, competent little crossover that looks good and represents a decent value in its lower trims.
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.

Updated Hyundai Kona, Possibly Sporting N Line Version, ...
By Kelsey Mays
September 2, 2020Hyundai announced a raft of changes to its pint-sized Kona SUV, including revised styling, mechanical updates, larger information displays and new driver-assistance technologies.
Kia says the updated Stinger will go on sale in Korea this fall, with other markets to follow, but provides no specific model year.

Updated Kia Stinger Gets Meaner Looks, New Engine Option, ...
By Brian Normile
August 27, 2020Kia says the updated Stinger will go on sale in Korea this fall, with other markets to follow, but provides no specific model year.
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The 2020 Mercedes-AMG GT C Roadster is striking to behold and even better to drive. It’s a true sports car, for better or worse — but mostly for the better.

2020 Mercedes-AMG GT C Roadster Review: This Beauty Is a ...
By Mike Hanley
August 26, 2020The 2020 Mercedes-AMG GT C Roadster is striking to behold and even better to drive. It’s a true sports car, for better or worse — but mostly for the better.
While the Trailblazer’s return makes sense, its place in GM’s lineup may be confusing to consumers.

How Does the Trailblazer Fit Into Chevrolet’s SUV Lineup?
By Kelsey Mays
August 24, 2020While the Trailblazer’s return makes sense, its place in GM’s lineup may be confusing to consumers.
The base 2021 Acura TLX 2.0T will cost $4,500 more than the model-year 2020 base 2.4 model.

2021 Acura TLX: Elevated Style, Escalated Price
By Jennifer Geiger
August 24, 2020The base 2021 Acura TLX 2.0T will cost $4,500 more than the model-year 2020 base 2.4 model.
The compact SUV class is currently one of the most popular in the U.S., and within it the Honda CR-V and Kia Sportage are two strong offerings.

Kia Sportage Vs. Honda CR-V: Specs-Sheet Showdown
By Brian Normile
August 22, 2020The compact SUV class is currently one of the most popular in the U.S., and within it the Honda CR-V and Kia Sportage are two strong offerings.
Subaru’s compact, five-seat 2021 Forester SUV receives minimal changes and modest price increases for the second year in a row after it was redesigned for the 2019 model year.

Subaru Forester: Which Should You Buy, 2020 or 2021?
By Rick Popely
August 21, 2020Subaru’s compact, five-seat 2021 Forester SUV receives minimal changes and modest price increases for the second year in a row after it was redesigned for the 2019 model year.
The 2021 ES gains a new ES 250 AWD powered by a four-cylinder engine and paired with all-wheel drive, as well as a new Black Line Special Edition.

2021 Lexus ES Offers AWD, Smaller Engine and Black Line ...
By Brian Normile
August 20, 2020The 2021 ES gains a new ES 250 AWD powered by a four-cylinder engine and paired with all-wheel drive, as well as a new Black Line Special Edition.
A more attractive take than Hyundai’s frowny new Sonata, the 2021 K5 is plenty competitive, but the disparity between available touchscreen systems is a missed opportunity.

2021 Kia K5 Sedan Review: Former Optima Is Nearly Optimal
By Joe Wiesenfelder
August 19, 2020A more attractive take than Hyundai’s frowny new Sonata, the 2021 K5 is plenty competitive, but the disparity between available touchscreen systems is a missed opportunity.