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New Vehicle Reviews (Page 9)

New Vehicle Reviews

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

By Armen Hareyan on September 10, 2023 - 12:44AM
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 September 9, 2023 - 3:03PM
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 September 8, 2023 - 10:53PM
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 September 8, 2023 - 4:32PM
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 September 7, 2023 - 4:04PM
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 September 6, 2023 - 2:10PM
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 September 6, 2023 - 11:28AM
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 September 5, 2023 - 7:06PM
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 September 5, 2023 - 9:37AM
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 September 4, 2023 - 4:12PM
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 September 2, 2023 - 10:45AM
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 September 1, 2023 - 4:16PM
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 September 1, 2023 - 10:01AM
We experience Nissan's Pathfinder Rock Creek and find many things to highlight.
By John Goreham on August 31, 2023 - 2:42PM
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 August 22, 2023 - 11:25PM
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 August 19, 2023 - 6:36PM
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 August 16, 2023 - 11:59PM
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 August 15, 2023 - 6:22PM
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 August 14, 2023 - 10:52PM
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 August 13, 2023 - 1:45PM
2023 RAV4 Hybrid outsells all other hybrids. But what could pass it in sales soon?
By Jeff Teague on August 11, 2023 - 4:41PM
Wait until you see these great 2024 Toyota Grand Highlander features, gadgets, and multimedia capabilities.
By Jeff Teague on August 10, 2023 - 5:25PM
I compare all three grades of 2024 Land Cruiser so you can pick the best one.
By John Goreham on August 10, 2023 - 10:31AM
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 August 10, 2023 - 9:24AM
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 August 8, 2023 - 4:30PM
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 August 7, 2023 - 2:27PM
Detailed video shows all 2024 Toyota Land Cruiser interior features for 1958 trim level.
By John Goreham on August 2, 2023 - 4:39PM
Our latest update of the 2023 Bronco Sport Badlands covers multiple driving scenarios. Read how the Bronco Sport Badlands performs in all of these conditions. 
By John Goreham on August 2, 2023 - 1:26PM
We are conducting a multi-year test of the Falken WildPeak A/T3W all-terrain SUV tire. Here are the results of our off-pavement, heavy rain, snow, and back-roads sporty driving testing.
By Jeff Teague on August 2, 2023 - 1:02PM
Will the premiere of 2024 Toyota Land Cruiser mean the end of next-gen 4Runner? Or is this just the beginning?
By Peter Neilson on August 1, 2023 - 10:41PM
Explore the world of EVs with our comprehensive guide on charging infrastructure and onboard systems