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Crossovers

These Honda SUVs Really Do Match Their EPA Fuel-Efficiency Claims

Even though they’re crossovers, not body-on-frame SUVs, Honda’s ‘SUV’ lineup includes some fairly fuel-efficient models. At least, that’s what their EPA ratings claim. But vehicles don’t always meet those claims in the real world. However, sometimes they can match or even exceed them. And some of those vehicles are Honda SUVs. Why is it hard …
by Matthew Skwarczek
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2021 Kia Seltos SX is on display
Crossovers

3 Reasons to Dump the 2021 Mazda CX-30 for the 2021 Kia Seltos

Crossover SUVs are currently fighting the battle for our hearts. The ever-growing segment is a powerful a vast one that has a tremendous value attached to whichever model can rise above the rest. The Mazda CX-30 has been a strong contender for a while, but the 2021 Kia Seltos has pulled ahead in three major …
by Peter Corn
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2019 Cadillac XT5 is on display at the 111th Annual Chicago Auto Show at McCormick Place
Crossovers

The 2021 Cadillac XT5 Does A Lot of Things Right

The new 2021 Cadillac XT5 checks all the boxes when it comes to power, performance, and pricing. Larger than most compact crossover vehicles, the Cadillac XT5 makes great use of its space. The cargo area is better than any other crossover in its class. The characteristic Cadillac style is apparent in the cabin, which offers a comfortable …
by Rita DeMichiel
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2019 Infiniti QX50 is on display at the 111th Annual Chicago Auto Show at McCormick Place
Midsize

The 2021 Infiniti QX50 Is Finally Adding a Necessary Feature

Today’s car features are pretty impressive when compared to vehicle equipment standards from 20 years ago. And much like you’d expect a free refill at your favorite restaurant, there are some car amenities that are so routine and standard now, you expect even the most basic economy rides to offer them. So when the Infiniti …
by Desiree Homer
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Trucks & SUVs

The 2021 Nissan Rogue Dares You to Test the Toyota RAV4

The 2021 Nissan Rogue must feel pretty confident because it’s challenging its top rival, the 2021 Toyota RAV4. While the Nissan Rogue is sporting a fresh redesign, the Toyota RAV4 already has a great look and features to match. So can the Rogue take down the champion?  The 2021 Nissan Rogue vs. the 2021 Toyota …
by Allison Barfield
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2021 Toyota RAV4 off-roading
Crossovers

Once Upon a Toyota Crossover

The crossover segment sees incredible sales each year. This popular midway between a car and an SUV comes in a range of sizes. From the luxurious Bentley Bentayga to a budget crossover like the Mitsubishi Outlander, there is a crossover SUV––or CUV ––for nearly every buyer out there. However, this common car-meets-utility-vehicle design wasn’t always …
by Jordan Almond
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2020 Mazda CX-5 parked on street
Crossovers

The Safest Small SUVs of 2020 You Shouldn’t Ignore

SUVs are really popular vehicles these days, and the smaller ones are a popular size for buyers, too. Many buyers also have safety high on their must-have list, especially since SUVs are great for transporting families. Carfax recently took a look at some safe small SUVs, and Mazda ranks highly on both the compact and subcompact …
by Ed Reeves
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A red 2020 Mazda CX-30 parked near a wall
Crossovers

The 2020 Buick Encore GX Just Can’t Keep Up With The Mazda CX-30

As crossovers become larger and more expensive, the subcompact SUV segment becomes more appealing. Not only are these tiny SUVs reasonably affordable, but they are also full of tech features. Today we’re looking at two of the excellent contenders, the 2020 Buick Encore GX and the 2020 Mazda CX-30. MotorTrend recently conducted a review comparing …
by Gabriel Vega
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Passenger front quarter view of a burgundy and gray 2005 Hyundai Tucson sitting in the grass.
Crossovers

2005 Hyundai Tucson Budget Rebuild – Loose Ends

If you have been following the series of the mild-restoration of a 2005 Hyundai Tucson, then you know we are near the point when I hand the keys over to a family member. But, there are still a few loose ends on the Tucson that need to be addressed. For example, the tires need changing, …
by HJ Pizarro
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A Hyundai Genesis GV80 SUV is on display during the 3rd China International Import Expo (CIIE) at the National Exhibition and Convention Center
Midsize

All-New Means Better With the 2021 Genesis GV80

MotorTrend recently named the 2021 Genesis GV80 as a finalist for its SUV of the Year after putting it through a rigorous process. The GV80 SUV comes with enough safety, infotainment, and additional features to make any gearhead excited. It’s no surprise that Genesis’ marquee SUV was up for the award. Its inclusion got people thinking once again …
by Bradley Geiser
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2021 Subaru Crosstrek Sport
Crossovers

The 2021 Subaru Crosstrek Is Still Slow, but Who Cares?

Crossovers fit a wide variety of lifestyles, making it a strong winner across the entire automotive marketplace. Every marque consistently scrambles to design and redesign each of their crossovers to win the hearts of their varied users. Even though the Subaru Crosstrek has received tons of love over the years, it had one serious downside; …
by Peter Corn
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The 2022 Volkswagen Taos driving on a road
Crossovers

Who Should Buy the 2022 Volkswagen Taos?

Arriving in 2021 for the 2022 model year is the latest SUV offering from Volkswagen, the Taos. Heading for the small SUV class, the new 2022 Volkswagen Taos is compact but it’s big on features and brings some new things to its segment. If you love the Volkswagen Golf, you’ll definitely want to take a …
by Tina Pavlik
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There is a Volvo XC90 car parked in Huawei's flagship store, and Huawei's mobile phone beside it has the word Huawei hicar under it, which is a vehicle intelligent module recently launched by Huawei
Midsize

The 2021 Volvo XC90 Has 1 Advantage Over Every Other Luxury SUV

Volvo might not be the most well-known luxury brand out there, but the Swedish automaker is trying to change that with its luxury SUVs. It’s made some major changes to the XC90. Just four years ago, the Volvo XC90 had some dangerous problems that turned drivers away. Now Volvo hopes to draw consumers back in, …
by Savannah Keaton
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Audi Q3 compact luxury SUV on display at Brussels Expo
Crossovers

Why a Used 2019 Audi Q3 Is Good Enough

The Audi Q3 is a luxury subcompact SUV that may be one of the newest competitors in the segment, but it’s easily one of the best. The 2019 model year, in particular, saw a complete redesign that brought the Q3 to the forefront of luxury SUV rankings. In fact, the nearly new 2019 Audi Q3 …
by Marci Houghtlen
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Passenger front quarter view of a burgundy and gray 2005 Hyundai Tucson sitting in the grass.
Crossovers

2005 Hyundai Tucson Budget Rebuild – Critters Among Us

A 15-year-old Hyundai Tucson may not seem like an extraordinary gift. But, to someone who needs a vehicle, anything will fit the need. However, I’m a person that does not want to gift a vehicle that is in shabby condition or in poor running order. So, I endeavored on mildly rebuilding the 2005 Hyundai Tucson …
by HJ Pizarro
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2020 Cadillac XT6 is on display at the 112th Annual Chicago Auto Show
Midsize

More and More People Are Buying the Cadillac XT6

In addition to a revamped Cadillac Escalade for 2021, the automaker also released several new cars for the 2020 model year. One of these was the Cadillac XT6, a luxury midsize sedan. While it’s not as big or strong as its Escalade sibling, GM Authority says that’s not stopping people from buying one. Initial sales …
by Addison White
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2021 Trailblazer parked on city street
Crossovers

It’s Clear Who Should Buy the 2021 Chevy Trailblazer or 2020 Buick Encore GX

There are plenty of vehicles that share platforms and other parts across different brands. The 2021 Chevrolet Trailblazer and 2020 Buick Encore GX, which are both General Motors vehicles, are two of these siblings. The two have different exterior and interior designs, but they share their platform components. With so many substantial similarities, what are …
by Ed Reeves
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