Tag: SUV
Reviewed: The All-New Lexus GX 550
The 2024 Lexus GX 550 introduces a completely redesigned model, replacing the outgoing GX 460. In doing so, the GX transitions from a V8 engine to a modern twin-turbo V6. Somewhat more compact than its predecessor, the GX 550 retains…
The Resilient 2025 Mazda CX-5
The compact crossover utility market remains an important player in the new vehicle market, with more than a dozen models to consider. For 2025, Mazda continues to offer two models – the CX-5 and CX-50 – the former represents the…
VinFast Delivers First VF9 Electric SUVs
Vietnamese automaker VinFast has begun delivering its flagship VF9 all-electric, seven-passenger SUV to U.S. customers, marking a significant step in its expansion into the competitive American automotive market. The VinFast VF9, a full-size, three-row electric SUV, aims to provide eco-conscious…
Introducing the Next-Generation 2025 Nissan Armada
Nissan’s flagship Armada SUV is all-new for 2025. This full-size model features a fresh design, a twin-turbo V6 engine, enhanced technologies, and an available PRO-4X off-road grade – a first for this vehicle. With this overhaul, the Nissan Armada keeps…
We Drove the All-New 2025 Ford Explorer
One of the most popular names in the SUV market is the Ford Explorer. With its rear-wheel-based architecture, this Ford flies in the face of most crossover models, delivering robust power, top handling, and excellent towing capabilities. For 2025, the…
Midsize Toyota SUVs: Land Cruiser v. 4Runner
Toyota Land Cruiser 4Runner Comparison With the introduction of the new, downsized Land Cruiser, Toyota now offers a pair of off-road-worthy SUVs in the midsize segment. Along with the 4Runner, the brand delivers a powerful one-two punch in a niche…
Six Cylinders and a Stout Mazda CX-90
Mazda’s expansion into larger vehicles has led to the introduction of the 2024 Mazda CX-90, a midsize, three-row crossover utility vehicle designed to cater to a wider range of buyers. The CX-90 represents a shift for Mazda, bringing in new…
Electric Pony: Ford Mustang Mach-E
The Ford Mustang name is synonymous with classic good looks and performance, a touring coupe that’s been in constant production for six decades. Thankfully, Ford remains committed to building this iconic model, even as competitors have left the segment. But…
Ford Bronco Sport: Versatile Crossover SUV
The Ford Bronco Sport remains the entry-level model in the Bronco family, building SUV ruggedness on a crossover frame. Sharing its architecture with the Ford Escape, the Bronco Sport roughly splits the off-road chops difference between the Bronco and Escape….
Previewing the All-New 2025 Lincoln Navigator
The 2025 Lincoln Navigator introduces a series of updates to the full-size luxury SUV, aiming to balance advanced technology, improved functionality, and a redesigned interior. First introduced nearly three decades ago, the Navigator helped define the premium SUV category. Notably,…
We Drove the New Lexus TX
Like other brands, Lexus is now a utility-vehicle-centric automaker. The marque is a pioneer, having launched the midsize RX series in 1998, well before its chief competitors. Even as Lexus introduced new models, there have been gaps, including in the…
Presenting the New Mazda CX-70
The Mazda CX-70 is the latest utility vehicle from this niche, Japanese automaker. Like its other SUVs, this one brings cutting-edge style, advanced safety and technology features, and a choice of powertrains. New for 2025, the CX-70 includes a plug-in…
Refreshed 2025 Cadillac Escalade Debuts
Cadillac has revealed the refreshed 2025 Escalade, featuring updates in design, technology, and performance. As a significant player in the luxury SUV market with over one million units sold globally and a strong presence in North America, the Escalade continues…
Compact Driving Fun: 2024 Mazda CX-50
The Mazda CX-50 makes its return for its second year, one of two compact utility vehicles sold by this Japanese manufacturer. This model pushes the premium envelope by delivering a look and experience that rivals luxury makes, especially at the…
Unveiled: 2025 Toyota 4Runner
The 2025 Toyota 4Runner, arriving in fall 2024, marks a significant advancement in off-road vehicles. It combines Toyota’s off-road legacy with the latest technologies and a focus on sustainability. Featuring new powertrain options, including a hybrid, enhanced off-road capabilities, safety…
New Arrival: 2024 Lincoln Nautilus
The 2024 Lincoln Nautilus introduces updates and features that mark its evolution within the midsize luxury SUV category. This model incorporates design changes, offers a hybrid powertrain, and integrates advanced connectivity and driver assistance technologies. Arriving late in the model…
About the 2025 Lincoln Aviator
The 2025 Lincoln Aviator update stands as a showcase of Lincoln’s progressive vision, signifying a substantial leap forward in luxury SUV design, technological integration, and driving dynamics. This detailed examination delves into the extensive updates applied to the Aviator, underscoring…
We Drove the Updated Volkswagen Atlas Cross Sport
Launched in 2018, the Volkswagen Atlas introduced itself as a midsize crossover capable of seating seven passengers, followed by the introduction of its five-passenger counterpart, the Atlas Cross Sport, in 2020. The 2024 iterations of the Atlas and Atlas Cross…
Mazda CX-5: Steady as She Goes
The Mazda CX-5 has been a staple in the compact crossover utility vehicle segment, offering a blend of performance, style, and technology that has attracted a broad range of buyers. As it reaches the eighth year of its second generation,…
10 Highlights of the Ford Bronco
The 2024 Ford Bronco epitomizes Ford’s dedication to crafting a vehicle that not only meets the adventurous demands of off-road aficionados but also seamlessly blends in cutting-edge technology and luxury. Following a 25-year break, Ford brought back the revered Bronco…