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This section will review cars, trucks, products and books related to the auto industry.

By Armen Hareyan on
The 2025 Buick Envista Sport Touring surprised me with its premium feel and sleek design, and its 3-cylinder engine proved surprisingly capable for everyday driving.
By Timothy Boyer on
A New Toyota RAV4 owner has a complaint about his 2025 Hybrid RAV4, but is it really something to complain about? Not everyone agrees.
By Rob Enderle on
Challenging the Tesla Model Y, the Xiaomi YU7 emerges as a powerful competitor by leveraging a superior NVIDIA-powered AI interface and a deeply integrated "Human x Car x Home" ecosystem that promises a more connected ownership experience.
By John Goreham on
We tested the newly refreshed 2025 Honda Odyssey Elite Minivan and were blown away by how great it is. The only real question for shoppers is, do you have the self-confidence to drive it?
By Armen Hareyan on
The 2025 Nissan Kicks delivers an unexpected blend of spacious comfort and smart tech that might just make you rethink what a budget-friendly compact SUV can feel like.
By Timothy Boyer on
These subcompact and compact SUVs, Consumer Reports says, are high performers that will keep you safe with active safety systems that come standard in their recommended choices for consumers.
By Timothy Boyer on
The best new car deals this 4th of July that car shoppers need to know about on the 2025 models offered with money-saving incentives that start right now before the holiday.
By John Goreham on
We’ve just tested what some are calling the “Perfect SUV.” Before you jump to disagree, let’s look at what the 2026 Honda Passport TrailSport has to offer.
By Armen Hareyan on
The 2025 Nissan Rogue Platinum delivered an unexpected sense of luxury and calm that made me rethink what a compact SUV should feel like.
By Timothy Boyer on
Save gas and money on these models recommended by Consumer Reports automotive experts.
By Noah Washington on
A 2,000-mile road trip hero, yet a daily tech headache. This 2025 Camry XSE owner reveals how advanced safety features saved him, but a persistent Apple CarPlay glitch frustrates every drive.
By Timothy Boyer on
Here's the latest update on choosing a great SUV that's both fuel-efficient and reliable, courtesy of Consumer Reports' new listing of the best Hybrid SUV models priced under $35,000.
By Timothy Boyer on
Choose a great SUV at an incentive-reduced price, as per Consumer Reports' recently released list of recommendations for the best new SUV choices available today, which includes 5 Ford models.
By Timothy Boyer on
Here is what Consumer Reports analysts have to say about which Hybrid SUVs are the proven best within a price range of $35,000 to $45,000 right now that offers the best choice between gasoline and electric vehicles.
By John Goreham on
Lexus has made the best mid-sized/compact luxury crossover for decades. However, now that I’ve tried the Genesis GV70, my longstanding opinions have started to adapt.
By Armen Hareyan on
The 2025 Kia Carnival Hybrid SX Prestige delivered an unexpected twist that completely changed how I see family vehicles.
By Timothy Boyer on
“These high-scoring SUV models do well in performance, reliability, safety, and owner satisfaction available today,” states Consumer Reports in their recently released list of their recommended best of the best new SUV choices.
By Armen Hareyan on
The 2025 Kia K4 GT-Line Turbo delivers an unexpected blend of bold style and turbocharged performance that’s anything but your typical compact sedan. Look and see why it might just change your mind.
By John Goreham on
Slate is hoping to someday build a low-cost, bare-bones pickup truck with a green powertrain. We’ve looked at the expected costs and found the currently available Ford Maverick pickup to match that cost, and it offers an experience very close to an EV rig
By Timothy Boyer on
Test your car knowledge before peeking below about the most popular 2025 model cars and SUVs you believe are the most frequently checked by smart car shoppers.
By Armen Hareyan on
An unexpected twist during my time with the 2025 Nissan Z NISMO turned this raw, rear-wheel-drive beast into one of the most unforgettable - and unlikeable - experiences I’ve ever had behind the wheel.
By John Goreham on
We test and offer unfiltered opinions of the new 2025.5 XC90 from Volvo. This electric vehicle blends practical EV benefits with a surprising personality. 
By John Goreham on
Our family owned a G80 for seven years. Now I have tested the latest version 2025 of the Genesis G80, and I think I can honestly say what needs to be said about this car. 
By Rob Enderle on
The striking, retro-futuristic DeTomaso P72 prototype revives the iconic brand with modern tech and a potent engine, promising exclusivity and head-turning appeal. Its luxurious interior and potential performance position it as a noteworthy hypercar.
By John Goreham on
Now that I’ve used the tires for about two years and over 10,000 miles, my opinion on the Falken WildPeak all-terrain tire is firming up. Here’s what I’ve learned and what I think of the WildPeak tires.
By Dimitar Angelov on
If you thought SUVs are safer just because they are taller, this extreme crash test shows some very interesting results, with the best performers being the most surprising.
By Dimitar Angelov on
This new Toyota Land Cruiser owner traded-in his American SUV and claims it is a substantial upgrade.
By Rob Enderle on
Nissan's Frontier Hybrid concept, with its promising (though CLTC-rated) 84-mile EV range, could be a game-changing practical solution for truck buyers. It would bridge the benefits of EV and ICE and boost Nissan.
By Dimitar Angelov on
An independent fabricator is fixing one of Jaguar's mistakes, by recreating one of the fastest supercars of the 1990s.
By John Goreham on
We explain why the BMW M235 is a great sports sedan and why all shoppers should be cross-shopping against all other considerations.
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