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In Cars.com’s most popular article of the past week, we run down the roster of the things we like about the reinvented 2021 Toyota Venza.

The new Carnival minivan has beefy, SUV-like styling, a bevy of tech upgrades and the capability to carry a veritable carnival of people with an available fourth row.

Updates for the 2021 Honda Pilot mid-size SUV consist of a new trim and the nine-speed automatic transmission becoming standard across the lineup.

The Lexus LC 500 Convertible is back again for 2021 with supercar looks and touring levels of comfort.

The new entry point into Mercedes-Benz’s SUV lineup is bigger and improved, but the 2021 GLA250 still features frustrating funkiness to its powertrain behavior.

The Toyota Venza is back for the 2021 model year after being discontinued in 2015, and it’s bringing some style to the hybrid SUV category.

Adaptive LED headlights, a backseat reminder and a passenger seat belt reminder are standard on all 2021 Legacy models.

Despite its unusual looks, the new Yaris sedan works quite well thanks to a combination of frugality and fun that’s surprising and appealing.

Hyundai announced the Elantra is adding an N Line for 2021 with an upgraded engine and the styling to match.

Bentley has revised the 2021 Bentayga luxury SUV inside and out, resulting in a more comfortable, more opulent super-deluxe experience.