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What I Look for When Test Driving New Cars

and on September 7, 2026

A veteran tester says sluggish screens, steering feel and standard features can reveal whether a costly vehicle deserves a place in your driveway

We Drove Two of the Best New Family SUVs. Here’s How They Compare

, and on September 7, 2026

One model starts below $31,000, while the other offers more cargo room and standard all-wheel drive for family trips

These Are the Biggest Car Recalls Ahead of Labor Day Weekend

and on September 4, 2026

More than 1 million vehicles face camera or power-loss problems, but many owners can fix the defects for free with an update or dealer visit.

Compact SUVs With the Most Legroom in 2026: Ford Escape Tops the List

and on September 3, 2026

The four finalists offer at least 40.7 inches of rear legroom, but one model year marks the end of a familiar nameplate

Ranking Cars We’ve Driven in 2026 That Didn’t Crack the Top 10

and on September 2, 2026

These nine vehicles bring strong features at widely different prices, but the reviewer’s trade-offs show why the most expensive trim is not always best.

Mitsubishi Reveals New Flagship SUV in Japan. Will It Come to the U.S.?

and on September 2, 2026

The revived Pajero will launch in several overseas markets, while Mitsubishi’s four-vehicle U.S. lineup awaits a promised electric model for 2026.

The New 2027 Lexus NX Ditches Gas Powertrain for Hybrid Setup

and on September 1, 2026

The redesigned powertrain joins a growing lineup of hybrids, while plug-in models add more than 40 miles of electric driving range

We Drove Two of the Most Affordable 2026 Cars. Here’s How They Compare

, and on September 1, 2026

With new cars averaging $49,855, these two sub-$30,000 models differ sharply in trim choices, cargo room and performance.

Ranking 10 of the Best New Vehicles I’ve Driven in 2026

and on September 1, 2026

New-car prices now average nearly $50,000, but several tested models still offer practical features and useful value below that mark.

Ranking the 4 Best New Family SUVs I’ve Tested in 2026

and on August 29, 2026

The top picks range from a $34,995 road-trip option to a $69,200 luxury SUV, with fuel economy and family-friendly features in between

The Best Minivans of 2026 So Far Include Toyota and Honda Models

and on August 27, 2026

Hybrid powertrains, seating flexibility and fuel economy distinguish three family haulers, with starting prices ranging from $41,320 to $43,195.

GM Is Making Major Changes to Some of Its Biggest Models in 2027

and on August 26, 2026

A refreshed electric SUV starts at $44,700, while two popular pickups gain new V8 options and cabins packed with technology.

The 2026 Hyundai Kona Is Affordable, Modern and Fun to Drive

and on August 26, 2026

With four trims starting at $25,500, this small SUV pairs strong fuel economy and generous rear legroom with an easy-to-park design.

These Midsize Cars Have the Most Legroom for 2026

and on August 25, 2026

Rear-seat space ranges from 34.8 to 40.8 inches, while starting prices stay below $30,000 on four sedans aimed at families and commuters.

The Best Coupes of 2026 So Far Include an Iconic Ford

and on August 24, 2026

Prices range from $33,490 to $67,100, but fuel economy and everyday practicality vary widely across these four sports cars

I Drove the 2026 Ford Transit Cargo Van. Is It More Than a Work Van?

and on August 21, 2026

With a $49,400 starting price and 3,834-pound payload, this sizable van is built for tradespeople, delivery operators and custom campers

Is the Gas-Powered or Hybrid Kia Telluride the Better SUV?

, and on August 17, 2026

The hybrid costs about $7,000 more but returns up to 32 mpg highway, while the gas version starts at $39,190 before fees.

The Best Affordable Car Lease Deals of August Include a Mustang

and on August 17, 2026

With new-car payments near $770 a month, these three leases show what drivers pay upfront and over a 36-month term.

The Cheapest Fully Loaded Midsize SUV for 2026

and on August 17, 2026

The Kia Sorento starts below $50,000, but a less expensive trim of another Kia SUV offers more room and a quieter ride

Rivian’s Electric SUV Just Got Its Most Requested New Feature

and on August 14, 2026

The six-seat configuration adds easier third-row access, but buyers may pay $4,000 extra for the convenience on the base trim.

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