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A 2021 Lincoln Nautilus in Flight Blue travels on a two-lane paved road lined by foliage

Is the 2021 Lincoln Nautilus Worth the Price Jump?

The Lincoln Nautilus has been around since the 2007 model year. But this midsize crossover, known until 2019 as the MKX, sees its most expansive upgrade this year. From a fancier interior to nice cosmetic upgrades on the exterior, Lincoln wants to make the Nautilus an unabashed leader in the midsize SUV segment. However, just because …
2021 Mazda CX-9 Signature AWD | Rob Corn

The 2021 Mazda CX-9 Might Kill Your Desire to Buy a Cadillac

“Luxury” is an interesting term. By definition, Luxury is “the state of great comfort and extravagant living,” but that, like most things, is relative. It used to be that air conditioning was luxurious. Now, it is a given. The same is true for back-up cameras, Bluetooth, and so on. The 2021 Mazda CX-9 Signature AWD …
An electric blue 2021 Honda Pilot on the track.

The 2021 Honda Pilot ‘Isn’t Exactly a Joy to Drive’

The Honda Pilot is a staple among three-row SUVs. However, Honda‘s largest SUV is only No. 10 of 26 mid-sized SUVs. While it’s still in the upper half of the bunch, the 2021 Honda Pilot ranked considerably lower on Consumer Reports‘ list than one might think. The Pilot is quick, comfortable, and refined, but it’s …
A dark-blue 2021 Buick Enclave midsize crossover SUV travels on a city street lined with trees

The Most Affordable Large Luxury SUV Is Also 1 of the Best

Choosing a new vehicle always involves a balance. How much are you willing to pay? Which ratings are most important? And how can you get all the features you want? If you’re looking for a large luxury SUV, one of the most affordable options today is also one of the best, Consumer Reports says. Here’s …
A dark-green 2021 Mercedes-AMG GLS 63 parked on a paved road with blue sky and mountains in the background

The 2021 Mercedes-Benz GLS Was Held Back by a Confusing Feature

Mercedes-Benz makes some of the most luxurious and comfortable cars on the market, and they’re usually well worth their price tags. However, that might not be the case with the 2021 Mercedes-Benz GLS. Here’s a look at how a certain confusing feature may be holding the 2021 Mercedes-Benz GLS back from greatness.  The 2021 Mercedes-Benz …
The three millionth vehicle produced at at the General Motors Lansing Delta Township Assembly Plant, a 2020 Chevrolet Traverse Redline Edition

Avoid the 2021 Chevy Traverse if You Want These Upgrades

If you’re looking to buy new, make sure you do your research first. The vehicle of your dream might just be in for a refresh that is worth waiting a few months for. The changes might not be huge, but it might be worth the wait. That’s the case for the Chevy Traverse. It’s due …
2019 Ford Focus ST Wagon

The 2022 Ford Fusion Will Fulfill Your Hatchback Dreams

Do you want a new Ford hatchback? Well, you don’t have to for much longer as the 2022 Ford Fusion makes a return. The Ford Fusion Active could fill the gap in your heart that the Fusion sedan, Fiesta, and Focus left.  The 2022 Ford Fusion was spotted  According to MotorAuthority, a new Ford hatchback …

Tragic Range Rover Rollovers Prove Parking Brakes Save Lives

For many drivers, the parking brake is an annoyance. Whether they forget about it or pretend it doesn’t exist, drivers don’t use their vehicle’s parking brake often. But shouldn’t they? Jaguar Land Rover, which makes the luxury Range Rover SUV, thinks so. CBS News recently reported that some owners are suing Land Rover over the …
A black 2020 GMC Acadia Denali is parked on asphalt in front of trees and an orange sky

The GMC Acadia Offers Better Value in 2021

Though not known for its competitive midsize SUVs, GMC is making headway with the Acadia, which debuted in 2006. Today this crossover boasts power and capability while offering flexibility and convenience. Recently, the Acadia has been likened to a minivan in its roominess, and that seems to be what’s needed these days. The main competition …
A model poses next to Cherokee model of Jeep during the Moscow International Motor Show 'Autosalon 2014

2014 Jeep Cherokee Owners Have a Wildly Annoying Complaint

Most would consider the 2014 Jeep Cherokee a good used SUV because of its flexibility. It makes a great vehicle for the daily commute. If your weekends take you onto roads less traveled? This Cherokee is an excellent SUV for off-roading. It did well in safety tests, it’s comfortable, and offers a great ride. What’s not …
2019 Chevrolet Blazer is on display at the 111th Annual Chicago Auto Show

Avoid the 2021 Chevy Blazer for an Alternative From Ford or Hyundai

Buyers likely assume that the most popular vehicles are also the best ones. That isn’t necessarily the case though. Consumer Reports points out that certain vehicles could end up being popular just because they have a good price or memorable marketing. Consumer Reports recently named the 2021 Chevy Blazer as a midsized SUV to avoid. …
The new Midnight Edition Package, available on Nissan Armada SL, includes black exterior logos, black painted mirrors (heated, power adjust and fold, auto-dimming, reverse linked with puddle lights and LED turn signals), black painted roof rails, rear LED lamps with black paint finisher, black painted grille, and black painted front and rear skid plates.

The Best-Looking 2021 Nissan Armada Isn’t the Most Expensive

The 2021 Nissan Armada is receiving some bold updates for the new model year. The complete refresh of the full-size SUV will have new exterior features that create an aggressive and luxury-defining stature. The interior of the Armada also got a much-needed update, staying in direct competition with the Infiniti QX80. There are three trim levels for the enormous new 2021 Nissan …
A red 2021 Chevy Blazer drives on a road past a large gray building

The 2021 Chevy Blazer Will Make Your Mom Happy With These Safety Upgrades

Old-school Chevy Blazer fans were pleased to see it return for the 2019 model year. No, the rebooted midsize crossover isn’t as off-road-worthy as its SUV predecessor, but some liken the Blazer RS to a Camaro. However, the 2019 Blazer’s lack of safety features on its lower trims concerned some consumers. Fortunately, Chevrolet has changed its …
A black 2021 Volkswagen Atlas drives on a road with mountains in the background

Volkswagen Is Responsible for the Slowest Midsize SUV of 2021

Do you remember the old fable about the race between the tortoise and the hare? Well, it turns out the 2021 Volkswagen Atlas and Atlas Cross could play the tortoise in that story. Yep, they’re that slow compared with the fastest midsize sport utility vehicle on Consumer Reports‘ SUV rating list. The Chevy Blazer took …
The 2021 Dodge Durango features new aggressive exterior styling, new interior with driver-centric cockpit, new R/T AWD Tow N Go (center) and 710-horsepower SRT Hellcat (left and right).

The 2021 Dodge Durango Offers Much More Than a Hellcat

The 2021 Dodge Durango may be one of the best midsize SUVs on the market, but that’s not what people are talking about. For the 2021 model year, Dodge gives owners the option to drop a massive 710-hp Hellcat engine into their Durango, and that’s got plenty of people excited. However, the 2021 Durango is …
2014 Toyota Highlander, at the 106th Annual Chicago Auto Show, at McCormick Place

The 2016 Toyota Highlander Might Be the Ideal Used Midsize SUV

Not everyone can afford to pick their SUV from a recent string of brand-new cars. Sometimes, someone with a budget wants the best car to get in 2020 without paying the 2020 prices. This is where older vehicles like the 2016 Toyota Highlander come in. With big-size power in a midsize shell, the Highlander is the …