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New Vehicle Reviews (Page 16)

New Vehicle Reviews

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

By Timothy Boyer on
Here’s how to calculate on a spreadsheet whether that RAV4 model you are considering is really worth the extra cost of a hybrid based on your fuel costs and mileage.
By John Goreham on
We compare two of the best compact crossover SUVs. Each has its own strengths. Which is your better choice, the Mazda CX-30 Turbo Premium Plus or the Ford Bronco Sport Badlands?
By John Goreham on
After testing the Falken ZIEX CT60 all-season touring tire for six months, we have stumbled upon a startling idea. 
By John Goreham on
Not interested in a battery-electric Tesla Model 3 sedan? Infinito’s 2023 Q50 offers a familiar formula.
By Armen Hareyan on
The 2023 Hyundai Kona N combines performance, style, and a comfortable interior. This week I am test-driving the new Kona N, which hasn't changed much from the previous year, but is a compelling car for the reasons, that I am discussing in this review.
By Justin Hart on
My father is looking for his next vehicle, and considering smaller SUVs as long as they get great fuel economy. He’s on a budget. I’ve researched 10 of the most affordable, smaller SUVs with the best (gasoline) fuel economy available today.
By Armen Hareyan on
The 2024 Nissan LEAF is an exciting addition to the world of electric vehicles. I had the opportunity to drive and test this vehicle for a week at Torque News, and I must say it left a strong impression.
By Timothy Boyer on
Consumer Reports analysts found that when it comes to what models are the most searched on their website by consumers, they just had to create a “Most Popular New Cars and SUVs” list to aid your new car shopping research.
By John Goreham on
We are having a great experience testing Michelin’s Defender2 all-season touring tires. Here is an update on how well they handle never-ending wet weather, how the mileage is being impacted, and how quiet we are finding the tires.
By John Goreham on
We added wireless Android Auto to a 2023 Ford Bronco Sport. Here is how we converted the wired system to wireless and how you can do the same quite easily. 
By Tinsae Aregay on
A leaked video of the Cybertruck’s interior, which was taken during an official Tesla Cybertruck video shoot, shows a second screen for rear passengers similar to the 8-inch screen Tesla recently introduced with the refreshed Model 3.
By Timothy Boyer on
There’s a design problem with the engine in modern generation Tacoma’s that will adversely affect Tacoma owners in multiple ways.
By John Goreham on
We tried out the Toyo Open Country A/T III tire on a Nissan Pathfinder this week. We have some strong opinions on this tire.
By Justin Hart on
My father is shopping for a new vehicle and he wants something with All Wheel Drive (AWD) that will be easy on the wallet in terms of price/payment and fueling costs. He’s open to SUVs, sedans, and hatchbacks or crossovers. He’s got a lot to choose from!
By Armen Hareyan on
The 2023 Hyundai Elantra is a popular compact sedan that offers a wide range of trim levels and powertrain options. This week I am reviewing the Hybrid HEV Limited version of the 2023 Elantra and think it's a great return on investment.
By Timothy Boyer on
Here’s an update on the latest midsized SUV’s that despite their perceived popularity, should be avoided according to Consumer Reports’ car experts who recommend these recently updated better choices for shoppers.
By John Goreham on
We experience Nissan's Pathfinder Rock Creek and find many things to highlight.
By John Goreham on
We update our long-term test of the 2023 Ford Bronco and dive into how well the Bronco Sport handles on pavement during spirited driving. We also discovered a small concern.
By Timothy Boyer on
Here are 10 solid, safe, and reliable new models with the lowest prices available today recommended by CR analysts that includes one pickup truck!
By Timothy Boyer on
Here’s the latest from Consumer Reports with their recommendations that showcases their list of the most reliable new cars, SUVs, and one pickup truck that you can find under $30,000.
By Armen Hareyan on
This is a review of the 2024 GLS 580 4MATIC. The posh crown jewel of the Mercedes-Benz SUV family, the GLS, is getting the GLE’s refreshed look with a series of new enhanced interior trim options, an updated MBUX interface and other updates.
By Timothy Boyer on
Here’s the latest selection from Consumer Reports on what they found to be the best deals for the most fuel-efficient cars and SUVs. Plus, a short lesson on fuel-saving myths and hacks you should avoid.
By Armen Hareyan on
Last week I test-drove and reviewed the 2023 Dodge Hornet GT trim. You probably haven't heard of the Honet because it's a new Dodge entrant in the compact crossover SUV game with Italian roots.
By Jeff Teague on
2023 RAV4 Hybrid outsells all other hybrids. But what could pass it in sales soon?
By Jeff Teague on
Wait until you see these great 2024 Toyota Grand Highlander features, gadgets, and multimedia capabilities.
By Jeff Teague on
I compare all three grades of 2024 Land Cruiser so you can pick the best one.
By John Goreham on
We review the Flaken all-season CT60a A/S tires that Mazda chose for its all-new flagship vehicle, the CX-90 3.3 Turbo S.
By John Goreham on
We have driven the all-new 2024 Mazda CX-90 and found that it has a lot of great points. Here are our likes and some areas that we think should be improved upon.
By Timothy Boyer on
According to Consumer Reports analysts, these domestic models are the highest scoring for shoppers looking for new vehicles from traditional U.S. brands.
By Jeff Teague on
Detailed video shows all 2024 Toyota Land Cruiser interior features for 1958 trim level.