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

By Tinsae Aregay on
Elon Musk says he will sell $6 billion worth of Tesla stock today to help end world hunger. However, Musk has also asked the UN World Food Programme to address his concerns and explain to him publicly how the money will be used to solve world hunger.
By Nicolas Caballero on
Inductive wireless charging would provide ease and convenience of charging for the upcoming Tesla Cybertruck, without the requirement of any charging cables. It would really be a an important feature, and the company probably has already thought about the pros and cons of implementing it, even if there is no official statement or any twit from Elon Musk that would hint anything in that direction.
By Jeff Teague on
More possibilities await those people having trouble finding a specific Toyota Tacoma.
By Armen Hareyan on
The first generation of this well-heeled family SUV (the Mercedes GLS) saw the light of day in 2007. The only German vehicle to offer 7 seats, the GLS was recently joined by BMW, which launched the X7. Mercedes has decided to make an update and have a 3rd generation model in 2020. In this review of the 2021 GLS 80 4MATIC I will tell you what has change and what makes it stand out.
By John Goreham on
We review the 2022 Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross SEL 1.5T S-AWC and explain why we feel it is a good alternative to the Subaru Crosstrek compact crossover.
By Armen Hareyan on
Although Buick Encore GX sounds like one of the trims of the Encore SUV, it is actually a separate car, which was introduced at the Los Angeles Auto Show in November 2019, and made its debut in early 2020 for the 2020 model year. This week Torque News is reviewing the 2022 Encore GX Essence trim, which sits between the smaller Buick Encore and the midsize Buick Envision.
By Armen Hareyan on
The new 2021 Mercedes Benz GLE 450 SUV is 2 centimeters longer than its Coupé variant in terms of wheelbase and 6 centimeters longer, which gives it a nice handling. This, coupled with its smooth roofline, more dynamic profile and larger wheels, gives it a very dynamic and sporty stance.
By Armen Hareyan on
The Hyundai Tucson 2022 is one of the South Korean firm's best-selling SUVs. Its sleek and sporty design combines performance and technology for a base price of $24,950 MSRP.
By Armen Hareyan on
After seven years of living with the current generation, the British firm presents its most important update of the 2022 MINI Cooper, with notable design touches, innovations in the field of technology and even more customization options.
By Safet Satara on
Do you know about the Hyundai Ioniq 5, and the Kia EV6? If you do, then it should not come as a surprise to you that Genesis, a premium brand from the Hyundai-Kia conglomerate, created a fancy version of that automobile. Welcome the 2023 Genesis GV60, an only-electric EV SUV with Boost mode, Drift mode, face-recognition, and a wireless charging capability.
By Timothy Boyer on
Here’s the latest for car buyers looking to buy a small SUV with this recommendation of 2 winners to buy, 2 losers to avoid; and, 2 under-the-radar alternatives you may not be aware about recently rated by Consumer Reports.
By Timothy Boyer on
Here’s a summary of the latest midsized SUV’s that come stock with key safety features that include forward collision warning, automatic emergency braking, and blind spot warning.
By Armen Hareyan on
The 2022 Kia Carnival, which is replacing the Sednoa, is meant to be so unconventional that Kia would rather want it to be called a multipurpose vehicle. You will be surprised by by the look of the 2022 Kia Carnival, but the really impressive and spacious interior and super technology.
By Armen Hareyan on
Hyundai has revealed the new 2021 Elantra earlier in 2020, including a fuel-efficient hybrid version that combines a 1.6-liter turbo-4 with electric motors and a hybrid battery, which should return more than 50 mpg combined. But the icing on the cake was missing, the N Line.
By Timothy Boyer on
Deciding on which SUV is the right choice for you and your family while staying within your budget can be a daunting task---but not impossible. Here’s the latest revised Consumer Reports Best SUV rating that showcases their list of the best SUVs that cost under $30,000.
By Safet Satara on
Porsche finally confirmed rumors about its intention for the production of the small electric sports car. As we already predicted, the new car, scheduled to appear by the end of 2024, will carry on the legacy of the 718 by retaining its name. Let me rephrase this – the new 718 will be a full-blown electric vehicle.
By John Goreham on
We test the new three-row Jeep Grand Cherokee L and form a strong opinion on its standard V6 engine.
By John Goreham on
The new 2021 Acura TLX Type S is the sports sedan for those who like perfect things.
By Timothy Boyer on
Now is the time to shop with these top recommended nine vehicles for the best Labor Day car sale deals that includes four SUVs, two compact cars, a large car, a midsize car and a luxury sports car.
By Peter Neilson on
Apple is rumored to be visiting Toyota and preparing to lay the groundwork to mass-produce a branded car by 2024. Here is what we know.
By Peter Neilson on
If you are considering buying a Toyota Prius but are not sure about a new or used, take a look at my reasons to buy used.
By Armen Hareyan on
That Mercedes is a brand whose cars have a high price is nothing new, whether they are expensive or not in relation to what they offer is another matter. However, what's interesting is that the company's best-selling model GLC, a mid-size SUV with a $71,000 price, is well ahead of other range colleagues, such as the GLB or the CLA. Here we are taking a look at the GLC43 SUV and what it offers.
By Armen Hareyan on
The new 2021 GMC Yukon lineup is led by an all-new and more exclusive Denali and the first Yukon AT4, taking Yukon into the premium off-road space.
By Peter Neilson on
In this article, I want to cover the installation and result of installing a NexPower Lithium Battery into a well-loved 2013 Toyota Prius C.
By Timothy Boyer on
Here’s the latest for car buyers looking to buy a small sedan or hatchback with this recommendation to avoid two losers; and instead, choose these recommended better choice compacts or their under-the-radar alternatives you may not be aware about.
By Timothy Boyer on
Looking for a compact SUV, but really want the active safety systems typically offered only in higher-end models? Here’s Consumer Reports analysts latest recommended selections of compact SUVs that can help you find the level of safety in the affordable ride you are looking for in a car deal today.
By John Goreham on
Trevor Milton, former CEO and founder of EV startup Nikola, was arrested and charged with three crimes.
By John Goreham on
We took the all-new 2022 Honda Civic Touring to the mountains of New Hampshire to find out if the trim lived up to its name. Here’s our opinion.
By Timothy Boyer on
Here’s a summary of the latest midsized SUV’s that despite their perceived popularity, should be avoided according to Consumer Reports’ car experts who offer these better choices including two under-the-radar gems they’ve found.
By Timothy Boyer on
Deciding on which SUV is the right choice for you and your family while staying within your budget can be a daunting task. Here’s the latest Consumer Reports Best SUV rating that showcases not just those SUVs that cost up to $40,000, but models that make good alternative choices below $30,000 as well.