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The Lexus NX is a small sport utility vehicle, a model that slots between the tiny UX and the popular RX. Following an extensive overhaul in 2022, the NX returns unchanged for 2023. Like the RX, the NX comes in…

The 2023 Toyota Prius boasts a series of features and improvements that make it a standout in the hybrid vehicle market. Here, we’ve distilled the significant attributes of the new Prius into the following key points: Striking Exterior Design The…

Our week with the 2023 Toyota Sequoia has ended. We can say without equivocation that the new version is light years ahead of the previous model. Along with the Toyota Tundra pickup truck, this pair gives Toyota a formidable presence…

Jeep enthusiasts have a reason to celebrate as the iconic brand unveils the 2024 Jeep Wrangler, a significant evolution of its legendary predecessor. True to the legacy of Jeep’s unmatched off-road prowess, the latest Wrangler incarnation sports an array of…

The Mazda CX-90 raises the luxury quotient for this automaker. Mazda has taken a bold step toward the future with its all-new 2024 CX-90. This groundbreaking vehicle paves the way for Mazda’s foray into the realm of electrification. Positioned as…

The 2023 Toyota Sequoia is all-new, the first significant change since its last overhaul in 2008. Fifteen years is a long time between revamps, a delay that kept sales very low. The new model, though, suddenly races to the top…

The 2024 Tacoma features new powertrains, advanced technologies, and many safety features. Having dominated the mid-size pickup truck market for close to two decades, the Toyota Tacoma is set to begin a new era. With the 2024 complete redesign, this…

A hybrid electric vehicle (HEV) is a type of vehicle that uses both an internal combustion engine (ICE) and an electric motor to power the vehicle. Notably, the Honda Insight was the first hybrid to arrive on the market in…

The Ford Explorer remains one of the most popular midsize sport utility vehicles on the market. Introduced in 1991, the Explorer has undergone numerous changes. The most recent design, introduced in 2020, returned the Explorer to its standard rear-wheel-drive roots….

All-new versions of the midsize Toyota Tacoma pickup truck and the midsize Toyota 4Runner SUV are on the way. We expect the next-generation Tacoma to launch for the 2024 model year, followed by the 4Runner a year later. Both models…

The Ford F-Series remains the best-selling model among full-size pickup trucks. That’s no surprise given that GM splits its trucks between two brands – Chevrolet and GMC. Nevertheless, the F-150 maintains its top position thanks to a dazzling number of…

Revised: September 22, 2023 The Ford Escape is a compact crossover utility vehicle, one of this brand’s most popular models. Introduced in 2001, the Escape has seen numerous changes, including the introduction of conventional and plug-in hybrid variants. Some analysts…

Seventy years ago the Chevrolet Corvette made its debut at New York’s Motorama, firmly establishing itself as America’s sports car. Through eight generations, the Corvette has loomed larger than life and now it will see one of its most significant…

Revised: September 12, 2023 Subaru has long been ahead of the curve in developing crossover utility vehicles. Years before other manufacturers jumped in, the company had the market cornered. For the 2013 model year, Subaru introduced its smallest model yet,…

The Toyota Prius is the consummate hybrid electric vehicle, a model that’s dominated the market for the past quarter-century. Even as Toyota adds hybrid variants to most of its other lines, the Prius remains an important model. For 2023, the…

The Toyota Crown is a large sedan, a model that replaces the Toyota Avalon for 2023. The Crown name is one of Toyota’s oldest, a model that’s been absent from the U.S. for decades. The latest Crown launches this model’s…

The Chrysler Pacifica is a minivan, a multipurpose vehicle with room for as many as eight. Introduced in 2017, the Pacifica is available in gas and hybrid versions. Although the segment is a fraction of its previous self, Chrysler continues…

The midsize, two-row crossover utility vehicle market is Boom City for manufacturers, as customers continue to abandon sedans for them. Hyundai is no exception as sales of its midsize Sonata sedan plunge. The good news is that customers are migrating…

Lexus represents the pinnacle of Toyota Motors’ luxury, a world-class marque with a wide range of vehicles. Like the eponymous Toyota brand, Lexus offers numerous hybrid models, building on the company’s prowess and leadership in that category. The compact Lexus…

The Hyundai Tucson is a compact, five-passenger crossover utility vehicle. For 2022 it is completely new and gains a pair of hybrid variants. As such, the Tucson is better poised to battle it out against the tough competition, namely the…