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Tested: The 2026 Land Rover Defender Octa Will Make You Scream, "God Save the King!
4+ hour, 1+ min ago (204+ words) No car does everything well, but the rowdy Octa comes far closer than the average SUV....
Toyota Came for Chevy's Truck Crown. The Silverado Wasn't Ready to Give It Up.
1+ hour, 5+ min ago (495+ words) Toyota's North American execs will deny it, but the all-new Tundra represents a massive bet on the company's ability to wrap itself in the stars and stripes. Has Toyota gotten it right this time? To find out, we put the…...
2026 Hyundai Tucson Hybrid Gets a Blacked-Out Night Trim, Cheaper FWD Models
4+ hour, 8+ min ago (351+ words) Hyundai offers more at the top and bottom ends of the 2026 Tucson Hybrid range with new, more affordable front-wheel-drive and high-end Night models. 2026 Hyundai Tucson Hybrid Gets a Blacked-Out Night Trim, Cheaper FWD Models Hyundai offers more at the top…...
The 2027 Toyota GR86 Gets Sharper Where It Counts'and Most Drivers Won't Notice
16+ hour, 41+ min ago (274+ words) Toyota still hasn't added power to the 2027 GR86, but a handful of subtle changes could make every drive better. At this year's Fuel Fest event in Pleasanton, California'an annual celebration of car culture, live-action drifting, music, and art'Taste of Tokyo" JDM…...
Nissan's Betting Big on a Family of Five New Models
23+ hour, 33+ min ago (239+ words) Nissan executives see the company's forthcoming family of new body-on-frame vehicles as one of its most important and exciting projects. While the common base will serve under vehicles that meet a variety of customer needs, the family does not include…...
Can Our Subaru Outback Wilderness Pass the L. A. to S. F. Road-Trip Test?
1+ day, 5+ hour ago (396+ words) A six-hour drive from Los Angeles to San Francisco revealed an unexpected side of Subaru's rugged wagon. To our surprise, the Subie handled the trip flawlessly. Long drives usually expose at least a few annoyances, but the Outback Wilderness remained…...
Ferrari's and AMG's New Cars: This Is Why the World Still Needs Independent Journalists
1+ day, 1+ hour ago (1070+ words) Opinion: This is why the world still needs independent car journalists, not influencers. The Disappointing Ferrari Luce and Mercedes-AMG 4-Door GT Demand Honesty Opinion: This is why the world still needs independent car journalists, not influencers. Before I get to…...
Battle of the Backcountry Crossovers: Honda Passport Trailsport vs. Subaru Outback Wilderness
1+ day, 1+ hour ago (270+ words) We put Honda and Subaru's lifted wagons head to head on mountain roads and Mojave trails to find the real winner....
The Toyota Corolla FX Is a Cool Throwback, but Is It a Hot Hatch?
1+ day, 3+ hour ago (749+ words) Toyota's limited-run Corolla FX hatchback channels the spirit of the FX16 with sharp looks and improved dynamics. The FX name carries a little more weight than the average Corolla appearance package. Both the 2026 Toyota Corolla FX hatchback and last year's FX…...
Do Not Drive: Certain 202126 Ford Bronco Sport and Maverick Models Recalled
1+ day, 16+ hour ago (294+ words) Ford warns owners of certain Bronco Sport and Maverick models not to drive until the problem is fixed. For a while, it looked like Ford might stay out of the recall spotlight for a bit. Not anymore, though, as its…...