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Long, unexpected trips have a tendency to showcase a car’s true character, especially when the route is unacquainted and occurs in the thick of rush-hour.

If you dreamed a Jeep, but didn’t want to spend a lot of money, the logical choice was to buy either the Jeep Compass or Patriot, twins underneath the skin.

So what happens when you stick a 707-horsepower supercharged 6.2-liter V8 into a Jeep Grand Cherokee? Exactly what you’d think, and most likely more. By.

Unveiled earlier this year at the Detroit Auto Showcase, the all-new two thousand eighteen GMC Terrain reflects a major recasting of the division’s premium compact SUV with.

Commencing Price: $22,935 | Price yours Fuel Economy: twenty eight mpg combined NHTSA Overall Safety Rating: five Starlets Warranty: 5-year/60,000-mile bumper-to-bumper.

Price Range: $30,875-$52,995 Price yours Max Capacity: 8 passengers Engine: Trio.6-liter V6, three hundred ten hp Fuel Economy: 21 mpg combined (FWD), twenty mpg combined .

The Best Gets Better When you suggest the best-selling truck in America, it could be tempting to rest on your laurels and love the success. But when the.

Albeit the latest arrival of competitors like the Chevrolet Colorado, GMC Canyon and Honda Ridgeline have undoubtedly made their presence known, the.

The two thousand seventeen Cadillac CTS-V is, by any objective measure, one hell of a driver’s car. It boasts a six hundred forty horsepower supercharged V8, the exact same engine.

Nissan has long pitched its Maxima sedan as a “4-door sports car” and while our latest practice with a long term Platinum model demonstrated that it.

Comparison Tests

Next Page The fresh normal Compact SUVs are the greatest things on four wheels right now, and the reason for their rise is no mystery. Thicker is still.

Next Page Family-style plasticity. The midsize SUV segment has been as busy as the families who depend on them. The two thousand seventeen model year brought us updated.

Next Page > Let’s be practical. Petite SUVs are the greatest vehicles on the market right now, but you don’t have to give up the efficiency and.

Next Page Family time meets the good life. In the 3-row midsize luxury SUV segment, seating for seven meets massaging seats for two. Rolling, folding.

Next Page Spurred by lower gas prices and an expanding preference for high-riding, capable, pliable SUVs, the compact SUV segment has become one of the.

Next Page With five fresh entries in the past two model years alone, subcompact SUVs blossomed into an actual segment almost overnight. Smaller, more.

Next Page The Honda Civic is not only the benchmark in the compact sedan category, it also raised the bar last year when the all-new two thousand sixteen model debuted.

Next Page The two thousand sixteen model year has been a big one for midsize sedans, with six of eleven entries having been fully redesigned or significantly updated.

Next Page While the familiar BMW X3 has been with us since 2004, the compact luxury SUV segment has only truly taken form in the past few years. Nine.

Next Page A contender despite its age-related shortcomings   Kicking off Price: $25,370 | Price yours Above Average: Convenient seats, practical packaging.

Buyer’s Guides

Have you seen Volkswagen’s fresh 3-row midsize SUV, the two thousand eighteen Atlas? How about the totally redesigned two thousand eighteen Chevrolet Equinox compact SUV? Our Fresh Car.

For most of the people most of the time, it’s not the size of an SUV that supplies the goods, it’s the form. It’s about sitting above the traffic.

Today’s compact cars might not be fairly as roomy, quiet or convenient as their midsize counterparts, but the fit, finish and features are increasingly.

If you need three rows of seats but don’t want a big, thirsty full-size SUV, and aren’t ready to give way to the utter domestication of a minivan.

Roomy, convenient, efficient, tech-savvy and sometimes even joy to drive, today’s midsize sedans produce more bang for the buck than perhaps any other.

There are slew of excellent family cars out there, but none offers anything close to the purpose-built practicality of the minivan. The sliding doors.

The past duo model years have been big ones for pickup trucks. Following total redesigns of the Chevy Silverado and GMC Sierra for 2014, Ford.

The most affordable luxury cars are some of the most joy. Today’s luxury cars feature higher-quality materials than ever, futuristic technologies, and.

The luxury compact SUV category resumes to be one of the country’s fastest-growing vehicle segments. For a few thousand dollars more than the compact.

Sometimes the Middle of the Road is the Place to Be Roomier than petite luxury SUVs but not as pricey, thirsty or cumbersome as the big ones, midsize.

General News

In response to Hurricane Harvey, Carfax has opened its flood harm data base free to the public for an indefinite period. That database will collect.

Texas motorists are getting ease from financial companies in the wake of Hurricane Harvey, with lenders suggesting cracks on repayments of loans and.

Now that the flood waters from Hurricane Harvey are beginning to recede, the recovery and rebuilding effort is underway. In the wake, it’s estimated.

Wise is looking to add another dimension to its diminutive city car by adding the convenience of autonomous operation as indicated by its latest.

This will be the last year for the current generation Volvo S60 Sedan and V60 Wagon Polestar spectacle models and this dynamic duo is set to hit the.

Seeking to bolster the competitive appeal of its CX-3 crossover SUV, Mazda has given the two thousand eighteen version of its subcompact hauler a selection of functional.

Stepping up its EV game on several levels, BMW has unveiled the redesigned two thousand eighteen i3 along with a fresh performance-oriented i3s variant. Making their.

Ram has announced an expansion of its two thousand eighteen pickup family to include fresh Harvest Edition models that set off a selection of cosmetic and functional.

Looking for a low-priced, reliable, three-year-old used car for that fresh driver in the family? A used EV could be the response. With some used EVs listing.

There are slew of deals on fresh two thousand eighteen and two thousand seventeen models on dealer lots, but it might also pay to wander over for a look at the Certified Pre-Owned (CPO).

Awards

Our annual awards are among the most coveted in the industry because they’re among the most valued by car shoppers. Every year we present the trophies.

Families have moved on from the family sedan. Looking at sales trends, soccer fields and school drop-off lines it’s clear that today’s family car is.

While our list of twelve Best Family Cars of two thousand seventeen makes it clear that SUVs and minivans are the most popular options for today’s families, they aren’t for.

More families are choosing SUVs over sedans these days, and the reasons couldn’t be more demonstrable. While sedans may have a style advantage, families are.

There can only be one king. Whether you’re shopping for a big or petite SUV, a midsize sedan, a minivan or a truck, there are too many good choices.

Choosing the best is itself a test For any auto journalist the task of choosing the best vehicle values of two thousand seventeen is a daunting one. Choosing those.

Previous | Next Winner As one of the most recommendable vehicles in the industry, the two thousand seventeen Honda Pilot earns its standing among top family cars for a.

Previous | Next Any minivan gutsy enough to challenge industry stalwarts like the Honda Odyssey and Toyota Sienna is worth your respect. That’s the case.

Previous | Next Winner A repeat winner in our annual Best Family Car competition, the two thousand seventeen Nissan Pathfinder moves from strength to even greater.

Previous | Next Winner In a family cars competition such as this, the minivan is the purpose-built winner. There are few reasons for wielding one other.

Auto Shows

Renault-owned and Romania-based Dacia is a low-cost vehicle producer that primarily serves Europe and other global market, so don’t expect to see this.

Honda plans to roll out a selection of interesting vehicles next month at the Frankfurt Auto Showcase as it unveils what lies ahead with respect to its.

Kia Motors has confirmed it will unveil a fresh, yet-unnamed concept vehicle at the Frankfurt auto display it calls an “extended hot hatch.” Created at the.

Suggesting an early look at what we’ll see when the automaker launches this all-electric production model in 2019, the Mini Electrical Concept will debut at.

Porsche has taken the wraps off of its all-new Cayenne, and the remake gives its range-topping premium all-wheel-drive SUV a fresh level of sporting.

Slated to be shown to the public at the Frankfurt Auto Showcase, the two thousand nineteen Bentley Continental GT has been entirely redesigned and deftly blends the latest.

Daimler-Benz is putting the completing touches on a fresh Clever concept vehicle that will debut next month at the Frankfurt Auto Showcase. According to a.

After exposing its updated two thousand eighteen S-Class Sedan in Shanghai last April, Mercedes-Benz confirmed it will be unveiling revamped versions of the two thousand eighteen S.

Ahead of its public showcasing at the Frankfurt Auto Display, the Volkswagen T-Roc subcompact crossover SUV has been unveiled in Italy. This petite 2-row.

Volkswagen will showcase an updated version of its Golf Sportsvan at the Frankfurt Auto Demonstrate and while this tall wagon has found a niche in the European.

Long-Term Tests

As the latest addition to the Kelley Blue Book long term fleet, the two thousand eighteen Infiniti QX30 not only represents one of the industry’s fastest growing.

Ever since I very first drove the two thousand seventeen Kia Cadenza in Virginia last year, I’ve been itching to take it on a road tour. The Cadenza seems born for long.

I had a strange practice when driving our two thousand seventeen Honda Accord Hybrid EX-L Touring recently.  In the midst of my time with the car I attended the global.

After almost a year with Hyundai’s smallest sedan, the Elantra has proven itself a genial commuter, a car that’s effortless to get along with that offers a.

Our long-term two thousand seventeen Nissan Titan Pro-4X has served us well; it’s taken various staff members off road, hauled geysers and mainly performed well in general.

As any of you who’ve followed the earlier updates of our VW Golf Alltrack know, we’ve become pretty serious fans of VW’s tastefully styled, high-riding.

The time has come to bid farewell to our Jeep Renegade long-termer, and the year with this engaging little SUV proved to be a largely a positive.

The phrase “family hauler” evokes a lot of mental pictures, few of them brimming with excitement. The two thousand seventeen Mazda CX-9 we recently added to the Kelley.

Sharing the west coast’s preeminent aquarium with my toddler wasn’t an inherently terrible idea but its location, three hundred fifty miles from home in Monterey Bay.

After having spent a little over six months with our long-term two thousand sixteen Toyota Tundra Platinum CrewMax we have had lots of opportunities for moving trips.

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Car News & Reviews

Long, unexpected trips have a tendency to showcase a car’s true character, especially when the route is unacquainted and occurs in the thick of rush-hour.

If you desired a Jeep, but didn’t want to spend a lot of money, the logical choice was to buy either the Jeep Compass or Patriot, twins underneath the skin.

So what happens when you stick a 707-horsepower supercharged 6.2-liter V8 into a Jeep Grand Cherokee? Exactly what you’d think, and most likely more. By.

Unveiled earlier this year at the Detroit Auto Demonstrate, the all-new two thousand eighteen GMC Terrain reflects a major recasting of the division’s premium compact SUV with.

Embarking Price: $22,935 | Price yours Fuel Economy: twenty eight mpg combined NHTSA Overall Safety Rating: five Starlets Warranty: 5-year/60,000-mile bumper-to-bumper.

Price Range: $30,875-$52,995 Price yours Max Capacity: 8 passengers Engine: Three.6-liter V6, three hundred ten hp Fuel Economy: 21 mpg combined (FWD), twenty mpg combined .

The Best Gets Better When you suggest the best-selling truck in America, it could be tempting to rest on your laurels and love the success. But when the.

Albeit the latest arrival of competitors like the Chevrolet Colorado, GMC Canyon and Honda Ridgeline have certainly made their presence known, the.

The two thousand seventeen Cadillac CTS-V is, by any objective measure, one hell of a driver’s car. It boasts a six hundred forty horsepower supercharged V8, the exact same engine.

Nissan has long pitched its Maxima sedan as a “4-door sports car” and while our latest practice with a long term Platinum model demonstrated that it.

Comparison Tests

Next Page The fresh normal Compact SUVs are the greatest things on four wheels right now, and the reason for their rise is no mystery. Fatter is still.

Next Page Family-style plasticity. The midsize SUV segment has been as busy as the families who depend on them. The two thousand seventeen model year brought us updated.

Next Page > Let’s be practical. Puny SUVs are the best vehicles on the market right now, but you don’t have to give up the efficiency and.

Next Page Family time meets the good life. In the 3-row midsize luxury SUV segment, seating for seven meets massaging seats for two. Rolling, folding.

Next Page Spurred by lower gas prices and an expanding preference for high-riding, capable, supple SUVs, the compact SUV segment has become one of the.

Next Page With five fresh entries in the past two model years alone, subcompact SUVs blossomed into an actual segment almost overnight. Smaller, more.

Next Page The Honda Civic is not only the benchmark in the compact sedan category, it also raised the bar last year when the all-new two thousand sixteen model debuted.

Next Page The two thousand sixteen model year has been a big one for midsize sedans, with six of eleven entries having been entirely redesigned or significantly updated.

Next Page While the familiar BMW X3 has been with us since 2004, the compact luxury SUV segment has only indeed taken form in the past few years. Nine.

Next Page A contender despite its age-related shortcomings   Kicking off Price: $25,370 | Price yours Above Average: Convenient seats, practical packaging.

Buyer’s Guides

Have you seen Volkswagen’s fresh 3-row midsize SUV, the two thousand eighteen Atlas? How about the totally redesigned two thousand eighteen Chevrolet Equinox compact SUV? Our Fresh Car.

For most of the people most of the time, it’s not the size of an SUV that supplies the goods, it’s the form. It’s about sitting above the traffic.

Today’s compact cars might not be fairly as roomy, quiet or comfy as their midsize counterparts, but the fit, finish and features are increasingly.

If you need three rows of seats but don’t want a big, thirsty full-size SUV, and aren’t ready to give way to the utter domestication of a minivan.

Roomy, convenient, efficient, tech-savvy and sometimes even joy to drive, today’s midsize sedans produce more bang for the buck than perhaps any other.

There are slew of good family cars out there, but none offers anything close to the purpose-built practicality of the minivan. The sliding doors.

The past duo model years have been big ones for pickup trucks. Following total redesigns of the Chevy Silverado and GMC Sierra for 2014, Ford.

The most affordable luxury cars are some of the most joy. Today’s luxury cars feature higher-quality materials than ever, futuristic technologies, and.

The luxury compact SUV category proceeds to be one of the country’s fastest-growing vehicle segments. For a few thousand dollars more than the compact.

Sometimes the Middle of the Road is the Place to Be Roomier than petite luxury SUVs but not as pricey, thirsty or cumbersome as the big ones, midsize.

General News

The ultimate in S-Class spectacle has gotten an edgier look in the freshly enhanced Mercedes-AMG S-Class Coupe and Cabriolet lineup, each bod style.

It was just two years ago that the S-Class Coupe and Cabriolet debuted at the Frankfurt Auto Demonstrate and already the German automaker is back with.