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Liv Leigh Standing In Front Of The Subaru Uncharted And Subaru Trailseeker

2026 Subaru Uncharted First-Drive: Is This the “Spicy Crosstrek” We’ve Been Waiting For?

The 2026 Subaru Uncharted EV reminds me a lot of a more enthusiastic Crosstrek: affordable, fun, a little fancy with tons of personality baked in.
With The 2026 Jeep Grand Cherokee

2026 Jeep Grand Cherokee First Drive: A New Engine, More Power and … More for the Money?

Following Jeep’s mission to “reset” their SUV lineup, the new Jeep Grand Cherokee gives its customers more for a more attainable price.
The Ford Bronco Badlands Off-Road

Buy This, Not That: Real Off-Road SUVs vs. Appearance Packages

When you want a real off-road SUV, don’t be fooled by appearance packages. Here’s what we’d recommend for when the going gets tough.
Natalie Merola Standing With The 2026 Rivian R1T Quad Motor

The 2026 Rivian R1T Quad Motor Made My Mom A Truck Fan, and Me a Devoted Fan-Girl

I’ve driven my fair share of trucks, cars, SUVs, EVs, and trucks—but the Rivian R1T Quad Motor is everything I need (and more).

2026 Mazda CX-5 First Drive: This Fan Fave’s Much-Needed—and Well Done—Makeover

2026 Jeep Cherokee First Drive: The Cherokee is Back…Now Hybrid, Modern and of Course, All Jeep

Think You Don’t Need AWD or 4WD? These 7 Reasons Might Change Your Mind.

2026 Infiniti QX60 Luxury 3-Row SUV Review: Subtle Updates, But What We Love Best Preserved  

5 Things to Keep in Mind Before Putting a Rooftop Tent on Your Car

A Top-Down View Of A Rooftop Tent On Top Of My 2011 Subaru Forester

5 Things to Keep in Mind Before Putting a Rooftop Tent on Your Car

Kristen Brown Kristen Brown
The Front End Of The 2025 Toyota Grand Highlander Nightshade

Buy This, Not That: Popular 3-Row SUVs and Their Underrated Alternatives

Kristen Brown Kristen Brown
Learn To Drive A Stick Shift

10 Fun and Affordable Manual Transmission Cars—New and Used— To Fire Up Your Stick Shift Dreams

Kristin Shaw Kristin Shaw
2026 Toyota Rav4 Vs 2026 Subaru Outback

I Drove Both the New Toyota RAV4 and Subaru Outback. Which One is Best?

Scotty Reiss Scotty Reiss
The Britax Galaxy360 Car Seat Installed In A Hyundai Santa Fe At The Chicago Auto Show

The Britax Galaxy360: A Rotating Car Seat That Actually Makes Kid-Hauling Easier

Shannon Bassett Shannon Bassett
My Subaru Forester On All-Season Tires

This May Be The Most Luxe Way to Buy… Tires? Les Schwab’s Tires are A+—But the Warranty Is Over the Top

Kristen Brown Kristen Brown
Subaru Suvs With Question Marks Over Them

Don’t Worry, Subie Newbie – We’ll Help You Pick The Right Subaru For Your Next Adventure

Kristen Brown Kristen Brown
Auto Industry, Automotive Industry Leader

These Black Leaders In Automotive Are Changing History—And How We Drive

Kim S. Kim S.
Kristen Brown With The Kia Niro Ev, Which Is Among The Best Lease Deals In January 2026

The 2025 Kia Niro EV is the Underdog Commuter That Stole My (And My Family’s) Heart

Kristen Brown Kristen Brown
Welcome To The Chicago Auto Show

12 Reasons You Need to See the Chicago Auto Show This Year 

Scotty Reiss Scotty Reiss
Toyota Grand Highlander Vs Toyota Sienna

Toyota Grand Highlander vs. Toyota Sienna: How Do These Hybrid 3-Row, 8-Seaters Compare?

Erica Mueller Erica Mueller
The Jeep Cherokee Hybrid Commercial For The 2026 Super Bowl, Featuring A Father And Son Releasing A Billy Bass Toy Into A Nearby River

This Year’s Super Bowl LX Car Commercials Really Spoke To Me—And Cracked Me Up

Kristen Brown Kristen Brown

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