Hyundai Kona vs Kia Seltos Comparison: Sub-Compact Siblings

Both Hyundai and Kia have spent the last few years breaking sales records and earning plaudits along the way.

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Mazda Miata Sales Were Up Nearly 50% In 2023

There’s any number of reasons the Mazda Miata could’ve seen an almost 50% bump in sales last year.

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What Does the Chevrolet Trax Compete With?

If there’s a “Most Improved” award for this year’s crop of cars, the 2024 Chevrolet Trax clinches it.

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Subaru Crosstrek Vs Forester Vs Outback: Which Wilderness to Choose?

Subaru has launched a new sub-brand of vehicles called Wilderness. This designation is reserved for more off-road capable members of the brand’s vehicle portfolio. First there was the Outback Wilderness, followed by the Forester Wilderness, and most recently, a third member joined the family, the Crosstrek Wilderness.

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2025 Mazda CX-70 Reveal Set for January 30

Mazda's mid-sizer will break cover at the end of the month.

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33 Photos of the Porsche 718 Boxster Style Edition Playing in the Snow
Suzuki Doesn't Want To Share The Jimny With Toyota

Speaking with Autocar India, a source said that Suzuki isn’t allowing Toyota to rebadge the Jimny and bring it to more markets. That’s not great news for fans of the tiny but rugged SUV in the US and Canada. “It’s like asking Toyota to let us badge engineer the Land Cruiser. Models that are at the heart of our brand are not meant for sharing and both companies respect that,” said the source.

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3 Reasons the 2024 BMW X7 Excels at Comfort

We recently spent a week with the 2024 BMW X7 M60i and were immediately enamoured with the levels of comfort it provides. As a six-figure SUV with a sports car heart (and fuel thirst), we expected the big Bimmer to be posh, but weren't prepared for how serene the driving experience is.

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32 Photos of the 2024 Kia EV9 Playing in the Desert
2024 BMW i4 xDrive40 First Drive Review: Gold-EV-Locks

Our favorite EV just got better.

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What is the Largest Subaru SUV?

The largest SUV in Subaru's lineup is the Subaru Ascent, a three-row SUV designed to cater to the needs of families and individuals seeking ample space, comfort, and all-wheel-drive capability. This article provides an in-depth look at the Subaru Ascent, focusing on its size, design, features, and capabilities. The information is presented in a clear and factual manner, making it accessible to a broad audience, including those not deeply versed in automotive terminology.

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Mercedes-Benz Expands Fuel Pump Recall

A total of 223,000 Mercedes-Benz models are now subject to a recall that began in June. In addition to the initial 143,000 vehicles recalled for fuel pump issues, Mercedes has just announced a recall of an additional 80,000 cars and SUVs.

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2023 Lexus RZ 450e Review: Coulda Been a Contender

Two hundred and seven. Or a little shy of one hundred and twenty-nine.

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The Last Dodge Challenger And Charger Have Been Made

Speaking to Road & Track, a source at Dodge confirmed that the last Challenger and Chargers were made on December 22, 2023. After almost 20 years in production, the V8-powered Challenger and Charger are at their end. R&T states the final Charger was a Destroyer Gray Scat Pack Widebody. With a 485 horsepower V8, the sedan broke necks because of its soundtrack and its brawny looks.

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2024 Porsche 718 Boxster Style Edition Review: Fashionably Fun

It’s surprisingly comfortable in the 2024 Porsche 718 Boxster Style Edition.

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2024 Hyundai Kona Electric Review: First Drive

Bigger, with more tech and better range

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2024 Toyota Tundra TRD Pro Review: Great Off-Road, But Not at Towing

Another moose hunting season, another truck, and another 24-hour roundtrip drive. All for the chance of glory, and meat in the freezer. Luckily, this year we got to do it all in style with the 2024 Toyota Tundra TRD Pro. There was plenty we liked about the truck, but also things we did not. I’ll get the negatives out of the way first, then move on the positives.

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2025 Lexus UX 300h Brings More Power

For 2025, Lexus’ smallest hybrid SUV gets an all-new powertrain. While the UX doesn’t appear to be boasting any aesthetic updates, Lexus also says the lineup now includes a new Copper Crest color, available on all models, and a handful of changes to the car’s safety systems.

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34 Photos of Kia's Soon to Depart Sporty Fastback
2024 Ford F-150 Raptor R Bumps Power to TRX-Besting 720 HP

The Blue Oval's latest is now the most powerful gas-powered truck.

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CARB Filing Confirms 2025 Mazda CX-70 Will Have CX-90 Engines

Although we have speculated this would be the case, filings with the California Air Resources Board (CARB) indicate that the upcoming Mazda CX-70 will indeed share powertrains with the larger CX-90. The CX-90, Mazda’s full-size SUV, is powered by either a 3.3-liter turbocharged inline-six engine mated to a 48-volt mild hybrid system, or a 2.5-liter four-cylinder paired to a plug-in hybrid system. Both units use an 8-speed automatic transmission.

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What is Subaru EyeSight?

Subaru EyeSight is an advanced driver-assist system developed by Subaru to assist with vehicle safety and driver convenience. This technology, which is available in many Subaru models, utilizes a set of dual, or trio, color cameras placed near the rearview mirror to monitor traffic movement, optimize cruise control, and warn the driver of potential hazards. This article aims to provide a comprehensive understanding of Subaru EyeSight, detailing its functions, components, and benefits. The focus is on presenting this information in a straightforward and factual manner, accessible to those who may not be deeply familiar with automotive technologies.

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2024 BMW X7 M60i Review – Three Rows, Six Figures, Infinite Comfort

Twenty feet of driving and one parking lot exit is all it took. Behind the wheel of the 2024 BMW X7 M60i for the first time, I immediately felt something was different. I just drove over a 2-inch curbed exit from the parking lot onto the road and I felt…nothing. No jostling, no bucking, no sensation at all. It was as if that obstacle didn’t exist as the big BMW floated right over it. It was there I discovered the BMW X7 is something special when it comes to comfort.

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All the 2023 Honda Civic Si Differences Between the US and Canada

Or, the grass is always greener.

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The Last Chevrolet Camaro Has Been Made

Speaking with Road & Track, a Chevrolet spokesperson confirmed what everyone knew was coming: the last sixth-generation Chevy Camaro has been made, and production ended the week of December 11. Right now, there are no concrete plans for a seventh-generation model. Chevy has said before that this isn’t the end of the Camaro, but from the outside looking in, things aren’t looking good for the model, which has been around in some form since 1967.

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2024 Kia EV9 First Drive Review: First of Its Kind

There aren’t a whole lot of firsts left in the automotive industry.

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2024 BMW I7 EDrive50 First Drive Review: One is Enough

The 2024 BMW i7 eDrive50 promises a mix of tradition and cutting-edge.

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The Kia Stinger Could Be a Future Classic

Recently, I spent a week with the Kia Stinger and were reminded of all the things we appreciate about Kia’s sporty fastback. But its demise is right around the corner as Kia is pulling the plug at the end of this model year. This has me wondering, once production finally ceases, just how will the sporty fastback be remembered?

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Patents Reveal Ferrari Has Crazy New Ideas About Driving

In a patent filed with the European Patent Office on June 6th of this year, Ferrari is proposing an entirely new way to operate a traditional sports car. The patent shows a driver leaning forward, in a very motorcycle-like position, although Ferrari refers to it as ‘horseman-like’, which is on brand for a manufacturer featuring a prancing horse logo.

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Three-Row Cadillac Vistiq Electric SUV Announced For 2025

Cadillac has announced the Vistiq, an electric vehicle designed to sit between the Lyriq and Escalade IQ. Details are sparse for the moment, aside from the photos shared by Cadillac. What we do know is that the Vistiq will be a three-row SUV “designed for the modern family.” It’s also the third EV Cadillac has announced this year alone.

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2024 Subaru Crosstrek Wilderness Review: Overlanding With a Warranty

Subaru is a company that always seems to find a niche. Twenty years ago, everything the brand made had a bit of rally racing baked in. But sadly, times have changed and so have consumer tastes. Crossovers and SUVs are all the rage now, especially those that are ruggedized and exude an active lifestyle. Subaru has jumped right in on this trend, finding a new sub-market with the Wilderness line of vehicles.

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2025 Lucid Gravity Hands-On Preview

If you’re going to survive as a brand, that means offering an SUV.

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2024 Chevrolet Trax Activ Review: Bow Tie Bargain

Chevrolet might not be cornering the SUV market, but it is successfully bookending it.

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The 2024 Rolls-Royce Spectre Makes Perfect Sense as an EV

“Take the best that exists and make it better.”

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What Does STI Mean on a Subaru?

STI, which stands for Subaru Tecnica International, is a term synonymous with performance in the Subaru brand. It represents the high-performance division of Subaru. This article aims to provide a detailed understanding of what STI means for Subaru, the history behind this division, its impact on Subaru's vehicles, and the characteristics that set STI models apart from the standard Subaru lineup. This explanation is tailored for those who may not be deeply familiar with automotive terms, offering a clear and factual overview.

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2025 Porsche Macan EV Preview

After a long wait, Porsche’s second pure electric vehicle, the Macan EV, is finally set to arrive next year. 

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2025 Mercedes-AMG SL 63 S E Performance is a 805-HP Mega-Convertible

Say hello to the most powerful production SL ever.

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Hyundai Kona Electric Gets Cheaper For 2024

The Hyundai Kona Electric is some $800 or so cheaper than last year, despite updates to the lineup. The base, 133-hp front-driven Kona Electric SE starts at just $34,010 including destination. For reference, last year’s Kona Electric SE was $34,845 including destination. Stepping up to the 201-hp SEL model raises pricing to $38,010, with the Limited trim topping the lineup at $42,380.

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2023 Kia Stinger GT Tribute Review: Farewell to a Hidden Gem

When it came to the North American automotive market, Korean brands spent the first few decades primarily focusing on family-first, value-packed offerings. Sure, the brands dabbled with performance vehicles like the Hyundai Genesis Coupe, Veloster Turbo, and Kia Forte SX Koup, and with various levels of success, but it hadn’t changed the perception of the manufacturers.

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5 Reasons We’re Excited For the 2024 Kia EV9

We’re going to be driving the EV9 next week. Here’s what we’re most excited for.

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Is That You, Next-Gen Dodge Charger EV?

Dodge offers up a tease of its next production model this holiday season.

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Driving the BMW iX5 Hydrogen is Very Normal—and That’s the Point

There are a lot of buttons in the BMW iX5. But not because of its unique powertrain.

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What Fits in the Bed of the 2023 Honda Ridgeline?

We recently spent a week with the 2023 Honda Ridgeline and found it would suit a lot of potential mid-size pickup truck buyer’s needs. One of the big hesitations we’ve heard from shoppers though is if it’s ‘truck’ enough. Being a unibody construction, there are some drawbacks to this platform such as lower towing capacity.

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2023 Rolls-Royce Ghost Review: Quick Take

Tuscan Sun. There are many, many impressive aspects of this 2023 Rolls-Royce Ghost, but its exterior paint is the most evocative.

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Honda Will Announce New Global EV Series At CES 2024

Honda will unveil a new “global” EV at CES 2024 in Las Vegas on January 9th. Honda says that the announcement is part of the brand’s carbon neutrality goals and that a total of 30 new EVs will be introduced “globally by 2030.” Honda predicts sales volume of these EVs will be somewhere around 2 million units. Eventually, the brand hopes to have 100% zero-emission car sales by 2040. Interestingly, the brand also said in its release that the plan “includes battery electric and fuel cell electric powered models.”

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2024 Subaru Crosstrek: The Differences Between USA and Canada Trims

The American and Canadian automotive markets are very similar. The vehicles sold in both countries are near identical, but there are a few differences, usually dictated by climate and geography.

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2024 Mercedes-AMG CLE Coupe Mixes C- With E-Class

The CLE-Class now has an AMG variant, the AMG CLE 53 Coupe. Like the non-AMG car, it aims to blend C-Class sportiness with the space and luxury of the E-Class. The new AMG coupe will be powered by AMG’s take on Mercedes’ 3.0-liter turbocharged inline six-cylinder engine. In addition to turbocharging, the engine is equipped with a 48-volt mild-hybrid system that can provide up to 23 hp and 151 lb-ft of torque. Total output is  443 hp and 413 lb-ft of torque, the latter of which can rise to 443 lb-ft for 12 seconds with an overboost function. All this is hooked to AMG’s 9-speed automatic gearbox and standard all-wheel drive with four-wheel steering.

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I Was Wrong About the BMW M2

M’s smallest deserves a track to truly shine.

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What is Subaru X-MODE?

Subaru's X-MODE technology is a feature integrated into Subaru SUVs, aimed at enhancing their performance, particularly in challenging and diverse driving conditions. This technology operates along with Subaru's Symmetrical All-Wheel Drive (AWD) system to augment the vehicle's traction, control, and stability, especially in situations where the driving conditions are less than ideal. The purpose of this article is to provide an in-depth, factual understanding of Subaru X-MODE, its functioning, benefits, and usage scenarios.

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3 Things We Love About the 2023 Nissan Ariya and 3 Things We Don’t

The 2023 Nissan Ariya marks the brand’s second all-electric vehicle. Competing in the booming small SUV EV segment, the Ariya is in tough against a lot of great competition. To attract the most possible customers, the vehicle comes in several different configurations.

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2024 Lucid Air Adds More Options, Ditches Pure AWD Trim

Want an Air Grand Touring with the metal roof? Massage seats in a Pure? You got it.

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2024 Fiat 500e Brings Adorable EV City Car to Our Shores

The electrified 500 is finally coming to Canada and the US early next year.

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2023 Nissan Leaf Plus Review: Turn Over a New One

Not so long ago, the Nissan Leaf was cutting edge.

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Genesis X Gran Berlinetta Vision GT is a 1,071-HP Dream Machine

Wild supercar debuts in Gran Turismo 7, and players can get it for free.

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2024 Subaru Crosstrek Sport Vs Limited: Which Trim is Right for You?

Buyers sure do love the Subaru Crosstrek.

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Tesla Cybertruck Costs $60,990, Range-Topping Cyberbeast Gets 845 HP

Yesterday, Tesla held a delivery event- hosted by Elon Musk, of course- for the long-awaited Cybertruck. Pricing and hard specs were announced in tandem, with the base, rear-wheel drive Cybertruck starting at an estimated $60,990 MSRP before taxes, delivery, and incentives. It offers a claimed 250-mile range, a 7,500-pound towing capacity, and a 0-60 mph time of 6.5 seconds. There is a catch. These won’t be out until 2025, and the pricing makes this a full $20,000 off the Elon’s claimed $40K price point from 2019.

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2023 Toyota Corolla Cross Hybrid Review: Quick Take

Vehicular oatmeal. That’s what I’ve referred to the Corolla Cross as before.

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Here's Why the 2024 Toyota Tacoma's Tow Rating is 6,500 LBS

We’ve just driven the 2024 Toyota Tacoma and come away impressed.

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The 2025 Volvo EX90 Starts At $77,995

Pricing for the 2025 Volvo EX90 has been announced. The base EX90 Plus 7-seater starts at $77,990 MSRP including $1,295 for destination charges. The brand’s range-topping SUV will be offered in either a six- or seven-seat configuration with two trim choices: Plus or Ultra. Additionally, a seven-seat Performance version of the EX90 is available, starting at $82,990 which, among other changes, bumps power up to 496 horsepower from 408 hp. Moreover, Volvo gives the same 300-mile range figure for either version.

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The Black Edition is the Best Looking Honda Ridgeline