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New Vehicle Reviews

New Vehicle Reviews

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

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.
By Armen Hareyan on
An unexpected crash during my test drive revealed something truly remarkable about the all-new 2025 Nissan Murano as I was preparing for this review.
By John Goreham on
In our recent testing, the Nissan Rogue’s hands-free driving package knocked our socks off.
By Dimitar Angelov on
If you are not fully sold on EVs, these hybrid models combine the strengths of electric and combustion propulsion, and are the best hybrid vehicles you can buy in 2025.
By John Goreham on
Kia’s new K4 GT-Line sedan offers much of what the Civic Sport does, plus one important advantage over the Civic. Here are our takeaways after a week of testing. 
By Rob Enderle on
The successful, well-priced, and decent-quality MG Windsor EV, quickly gaining popularity in Europe and Asia, offers a potential blueprint for the electric family car. However, despite MG's global brand resurgence, its arrival in the US remains uncertain.
By Armen Hareyan on
The 2025 Nissan Frontier delivers an unexpected mix of old-school power and modern comfort, and it might just be the most unlikeable truck… for all the right reasons.
By Armen Hareyan on
The 2025 GMC Sierra EV Denali Max Range delivers an unexpected blend of 507-mile real-world range, rear-wheel steering magic, and near-silent comfort, making it feel more nimble and luxurious than any full-size truck has a right to be.
By John Goreham on
Sometimes, a vehicle drives differently than it looks. The Grand Highlander Hybrid Max is a perfect example. 
By Timothy Boyer on
These are the best cars, SUVs, and trucks you can buy: They are reliable, have the lowest insurance costs, are the cheapest to maintain, and have the lowest depreciation over 10 years, reports study.
By Armen Hareyan on
The 2025 Nissan Rogue Rock Creek may be a budget-friendly adventure SUV or a pricey gimmick. But in this review, I break down the real cost of ownership, hidden savings, surprise expenses, and why it might just be the smartest trim to buy.
By Timothy Boyer on
A first-time car shopper with a limited budget wanted a used car at a more affordable price but wound up leaving the dealership with a brand-new Toyota. Should she feel bad based on her friends' reactions?
By Armen Hareyan on
So I just spent a week behind the wheel of the 2025 Range Rover Sport PHEV, and let me tell you,its effortless acceleration, plush luxury, and off-road prowess make it one of the most compelling SUVs on the market today with only one minus.
By John Goreham on
We’ve just tested two of America’s very best performance EVs. The 2025 Dodge Charger Daytona R/T Stage 1 and the Hyundai Ioniq 5 N are both fantastic but have vastly different personalities. Which is best for you?
By Dimitar Angelov on
The 2026 Porsche 992.2 Turbo S is almost production ready as the latest spy images reveal minor changes. However, things will be very different under the hood.
By Nicholas Muhoro on
Electric vehicles are increasing in popularity as their range and utility improve. However, safety is also a crucial element in vehicle ownership, so we have come up with a list of the best EV SUVs to look out for in 2025
By John Goreham on
The Michelin Defender2 is a premium all-season tire with a long tread life guarantee. We tested them for two years to validate the high expectations of this tire. Here is what we found. 
By Dimitar Angelov on
A Toyota dealer tastefully modifies the J250 Land Cruiser with features it should have come from the factory.
By Dimitar Angelov on
If you are searching for your next family car, these SUVs will make you forget about minivans.
By Timothy Boyer on
Sometimes, it's not the car; it's the new owner. What would you have done if this were your parent?
By Armen Hareyan on
With a twin-turbo V6, a rugged PRO-4X off-road package, and a tech-laden interior, the redesigned 2025 Nissan Armada is ready to dominate highways and trails alike.