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New Vehicle Reviews

This section will review cars, trucks, products and books related to the auto industry.

By Timothy Boyer on August 16, 2024 - 3:04PM
Ten solid, safe, and reliable new models recommended by CR analysts that have the lowest transaction prices this month.
By Armen Hareyan on August 8, 2024 - 8:29PM
The Dodge Hornet GT is a nice fusion of power and style. In this review of the 2024 Dodge Hornet, I talk about the engine, MPG, pricing, and the design with the interior goodies.
By John Goreham on August 1, 2024 - 7:39PM
We had a chance to try out Toyota’s new Land Cruiser in its base 1958 trim and came away completely surprised by this SUV. Here’s what I discovered.
By John Goreham on July 25, 2024 - 5:56PM
We review the AMG GLC 43 SUV, which is trying very hard to be a racecar. 
By Armen Hareyan on July 24, 2024 - 7:54PM
The 2024 Chevy Trailblazer AWD ACTIV is a subcompact SUV with a surprising amount of muscle for its size. The turbocharged engine offers decent pep for city driving, while the AWD gives you more control over the roads and trails.
By Armen Hareyan on July 18, 2024 - 4:27PM
We've already talked about Subaru's new 2024 Crosstrek a lot at Torque News, but Subaru wanted to inject a little emotion into its small family car and launched the Wilderness version of the Crosstrek: the most expensive variant.
By Armen Hareyan on July 18, 2024 - 4:26PM
Ram has revisited the 1500 pickup for the 2025 model year, giving the truck a refreshed design, new engines, and two new trims.
By Dimitar Angelov on July 17, 2024 - 11:12AM
The latest Toyota GR86 special edition sounds like what the car should have been from the factory, but I think you can save some money by going for the regular GR86.
By Timothy Boyer on July 16, 2024 - 6:45PM
Ten solid, safe, and reliable new models recommended by CR analysts that have the lowest transaction prices today. Plus, a warning about the most expensive popular cars no one would recommend keeping beyond the first 4 years.
By Dimitar Angelov on July 16, 2024 - 10:44AM
Lexus and Nissan rank among the heaviest sports cars still on sale.
By John Goreham on July 15, 2024 - 5:39PM
We test and review the WeatherTech custom-fit windshield sunshade specifically fitted to the Ford Bronco Sport. Is it better than a generic shade?
By Timothy Boyer on July 15, 2024 - 8:26AM
Toyota expert mechanic takes an in-depth look at the newest generation Toyota Camry’s engine, exterior, and interior with a discussion on some points shoppers will not like about the newest model.
By Denis Flierl on July 13, 2024 - 6:14AM
Which are the best new fuel-efficient SUVs for the money you can buy now? Consumer Reports says you can save gas and money on two of the best they recommend, the Subaru Forester and Crosstrek. I'll explain why they are top picks for you right now.
By Timothy Boyer on July 12, 2024 - 11:58PM
Consumer Reports’ best deals toward buying the most fuel-efficient cars and SUVs based on overall fuel-economy test results, recent consumer car shopping data, and current MSRP pricing.
By Dimitar Angelov on July 12, 2024 - 11:49AM
A high-performance Honda Prelude will, likely, happen, and Toyota may be responsible.
By John Goreham on July 12, 2024 - 9:07AM
We overview Emporia’s latest EV charger. This one can charge NACS-compatible cars with the Tesla-style charger and has a very nifty trick we have not seen before.
By Dimitar Angelov on July 11, 2024 - 5:05PM
The new Toyota MR-2 will share a powerful, turbo-four with the upcoming Celica, instead of the GR Corolla's turbocharged, three-cylinder.
By John Goreham on July 11, 2024 - 11:53AM
The Genesis GV60 manages to rise above its peers in a very competitive field. 
By Timothy Boyer on July 10, 2024 - 8:38PM
A bad review motivated some car makers to go after this car expert’s sponsors to get the YouTube review removed. Here’s the removed video reposted (without sponsorship) about the costliest cars to maintain and repair that you can buy in 2024.
By John Goreham on July 10, 2024 - 11:09AM
We update our long-term test of Ford's 2023 Bronco Sport Badlands following one year of ownership. The vehicle has been fantastic, but what has surprised us the most is the positive ownership experience.
By Armen Hareyan on July 9, 2024 - 2:31PM
While Cadillac Escalade and the Mercedes-Benz GLS are the flagships of the full-size utility segment, the 2025 Infiniti QX80 pushes the boundaries of this luxury segment featuring a new turbocharged 6-cylinder engine to replace the V8.
By Dimitar Angelov on July 4, 2024 - 7:13AM
Toyota recently announced its 2024 sales figures so far, and something interesting is happening.
By John Goreham on July 3, 2024 - 10:55AM
We review the 2024 Hyundai Elantra N Line and find it to be a very good value.
By Dimitar Angelov on July 2, 2024 - 9:36AM
With early Honda S2000 models becoming eligible for import, prices are about to soar like never before.
By Armen Hareyan on July 1, 2024 - 7:12PM
To properly celebrate the 25th year of the Santa Fe, Hyundai has come up with an SUV that stands out from all its predecessors. In the past, this strategy has served the Korean company well — think of the Sonata, the Elantra, and the Tucson.
By Dimitar Angelov on July 1, 2024 - 10:19AM
Toyota is cooking up a powerful new, turbocharged engine. With the Corolla's upcoming redesign, a more powerful GR Corolla might become available.
By Dimitar Angelov on July 1, 2024 - 6:59AM
Don't worry. Toyota GR Supra prices will never jump as high as its 1990s predecessor, and there are a few reasons why.
By Timothy Boyer on June 30, 2024 - 1:21PM
Here are 10 surprising unreliable models that are money pits according to a car expert who says these are the ones to avoid if you expect your car to make it past its warranty.
By Dimitar Angelov on June 27, 2024 - 4:55AM
It sounds like Lexus ES is saying goodbye to the V-6. Here's what drivetrain options you can expect for 2025 and onwards.
By Dimitar Angelov on June 25, 2024 - 8:36AM
2024 is your last chance to buy one of these enthusiast sports cars, before they get discontinued.