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Front three quarter view of the 2023 Genesis Electrified G80.

2023 Genesis Electrified G80 Review: old-money luxury gets an electric edge

While it's based on a gasoline car, the Electrified G80 is a surprisingly good EV with old-money style and luxury to match.
BMW X5 PHEV in a parking lot

2021 BMW X5 xDrive45e PHEV review: A greener luxury sport SUV

BMW 330e near bay

2021 BMW 330e PHEV Review: The smarter 3 Series

Angled front view of the 2021 Hyundai Elantra Hybrid Platinum in a grassy field (passnger's side).

2021 Hyundai Elantra Limited Hybrid review: Seriously efficient

Front three quarter view of the 2022 Hyundai Kona Electric.

2022 Hyundai Kona Electric review: Everyday EV

Front driver's side from an angle of the 2021 Kia Sorento Hybrid in a grassy field.

2021 Kia Sorento Hybrid review: Efficiency without compromise

Angled front view of the 2021 Toyota Highlander Hybrid Platinum in a field (driver's side).

2021 Toyota Highlander Platinum review: A fuel-efficient midsize SUV

Exterior of the 2022 Hyundai Tucson Hybrid Limited.

2022 Hyundai Tucson Hybrid Limited AWD review: Extra power and efficiency

2021 kia k5 review front three quarter

2021 Kia K5 2.5 GT review: A new era

2021 toyota venza review front

2021 Toyota Venza review: Star gazer

2021 volkswagen arteon review front three quarter

2021 Volkswagen Arteon review: German luxury for everyone

2021 acura tlx review front three quarter

2021 Acura TLX A-Spec SH-AWD review: Recapturing the Golden Age

2021 toyota sienna review front three quarter

2021 Toyota Sienna Platinum review: The Prius of minivans

2021 Toyota Sienna Platinum review: The Prius of minivans

The redesigned 2021 Toyota Sienna minivan gets a standard hybrid powertrain, optional all-wheel drive, and a long list of available gadgets and tech features.
2020 Land Rover Defender 110

2020 Land Rover Defender 110 first drive review: Off-rad chops meets modern tech

2020 Land Rover Defender 110 first drive review: Off-rad chops meets modern tech

The 2020 Land Rover Defender is the reincarnation of the vehicle that defined Land Rover for decades. It boasts impressive off-road capability, and modern tech.
2020 Subaru Legacy

2020 Subaru Legacy Limited XT review: Not just another sedan

2020 Subaru Legacy Limited XT review: Not just another sedan

The 2020 Subaru Legacy midsize sedan is fresh off a redesign, boasting a massive 11.6-inch touchscreen. Subaru also brought back the turbocharged boxer engine.
2020 Toyota Highlander

2020 Toyota Highlander Platinum AWD review: Cool tech

2020 Toyota Highlander Platinum AWD review: Cool tech

The 2020 Toyota Highlander crossover is fresh off a redesign, boasting a new face, 295-horsepower V6 engine, and available 12.3-inch infotainment touchscreen.
2020 volkswagen id3 review firstdrive gallery1

2020 Volkswagen ID.3 first drive: The iCar Apple Didn’t Build

2020 Volkswagen ID.3 first drive: The iCar Apple Didn’t Build

If Apple ever built an iCar, it would look a lot like the electric Volkswagen ID.3. The all-new VW is simple, intuitive, and shockingly fun to drive.
2021 Polestar 2

2021 Polestar 2 first drive review: More than a Swedish Tesla

2021 Polestar 2 first drive review: More than a Swedish Tesla

The 2021 Polestar 2 is the first all-electric car from Volvo's Polestar spinoff brand. In size and price, the Polestar 2 is a close rival to the Tesla Model 3.
2020 Porsche Taycan Turbo S

2020 Porsche Taycan Turbo S first drive: Always on

2020 Porsche Taycan Turbo S first drive: Always on

Porsche's first series-produced EV, the Taycan, is also its most high-tech model to date. It's astonishingly quick while remaining practical and usable daily.
2021 Toyota RAV4 Prime

2021 Toyota RAV4 Prime XSE review: A new normal

2021 Toyota RAV4 Prime XSE review: A new normal

The 2021 Toyota Prius Prime is a new plug-in hybrid version of Toyota's best-selling vehicle. The RAV4 Prime is a step up in both efficiency and performance.
2020 Subaru Outback

2020 Subaru Outback Touring XT review: Tons of tech

2020 Subaru Outback Touring XT review: Tons of tech

The 2020 Subaru Outback keeps its all-wheel drive traction and spacious interior, but adds an available 260hp turbocharged engine and 11.6-inch touchscreen.
2020 Land Rover Range Rover Velar SVAutbiography Dynamic Edition

2020 Range Rover Velar SVAutobiography Dynamic Edition review: V8 power

2020 Range Rover Velar SVAutobiography Dynamic Edition review: V8 power

The 2020 Land Rover Range Rover Velar gains a special SVAutobiography Dynamic Edition model with a 550-horsepower V8. Does that move the needle for this SUV?
2020 Mini Cooper SE

2020 Mini Cooper SE review: It’s electric

2020 Mini Cooper SE review: It’s electric

The 2020 Mini Cooper SE hatchback competes not only with other electric cars, but with the gas Mini Cooper S it's based on. Is going electric the right move?
2020 toyota supra review

2020 Toyota GR Supra 3.0 Premium review: King returns

2020 Toyota GR Supra 3.0 Premium review: King returns

The 2020 Toyota GR Supra 3.0 Premium may wear one of the most iconic names in Japanese sports car history, but you can thank BMW for this car's resurrection.
The 2020 Toyota 86 Hakone Edition.

2020 Toyota 86 Hakone Edition review: Cheap thrills

2020 Toyota 86 Hakone Edition review: Cheap thrills

The 2020 Toyota 86 Hakone Edition, the latest version of Toyota's small affordable sports car, focuses on driving fun -- and ignores just about everything else.
2020 Lexus LS 500 F Sport AWD

2020 Lexus LS 500 F Sport AWD review: Comfy chair

2020 Lexus LS 500 F Sport AWD review: Comfy chair

The Lexus LS has never been considered the most fun luxury car, but the 2020 model changes that with a punchy turbocharged V6 and well-tuned F Sport suspension.
2020 Toyota Avalon TRD

2020 Toyota Avalon TRD review: Big on space, short on hustle

2020 Toyota Avalon TRD review: Big on space, short on hustle

The 2020 Toyota Avalon TRD is performance version of the Avalon full-size sedan. It receives multiple suspension upgrades, but the engine remains the same.
2020 Hyundai Sonata Hybrid

2020 Hyundai Sonata Hybrid first drive review: Chase the sun

2020 Hyundai Sonata Hybrid first drive review: Chase the sun

The 2020 Hyundai Sonata Hybrid gets a solar roof to maximize gas mileage, but what about the rest of the car? For one thing, you'll want to park it in the sun.
Kia Soul 2020

2020 Kia Soul GT-Line: This budget box has an attitude

2020 Kia Soul GT-Line: This budget box has an attitude

The 2020 Kia Soul gives the quirky CUV a more aggressive look, but it remains wonderfully functional.
2020 Honda CR-V Hybrid

2020 Honda CR-V Hybrid first drive review: Fashionably late

2020 Honda CR-V Hybrid first drive review: Fashionably late

The 2020 Honda CR-V Hybrid is a fuel-efficient version of Honda's bestselling crossover. Our Honda CR-V Hybrid first drive takes a deep look at the popular CUV.
2020 Polestar 1

2020 Polestar 1 review: All aboard the Scandinavian express

2020 Polestar 1 review: All aboard the Scandinavian express

Polestar's first car is a plug-in hybrid GT coupe appropriately named 1. In our full review, we argue this big coupe is smart and surprisingly sharp to drive.
Subaru STI S209

Subaru STI S209 Review: The quickest STI comes to America

Subaru STI S209 Review: The quickest STI comes to America

Subaru’s limited-production machine carries a hefty price tag, but the upgrades STI has applied to the vehicle take the current WRX to unprecedented heights,.
Toyota Camry Hybrid

2020 Toyota Camry Hybrid review: It’s great, but get the LE

2020 Toyota Camry Hybrid review: It’s great, but get the LE

The efficient Toyota Camry Hybrid has been available for more than a decade, and the Camry has benefited from regular updates of its reliable hybrid system.
Cake Kalk OR

Cake Kalk OR review: A radically responsible electric trail bike

Cake Kalk OR review: A radically responsible electric trail bike

If IKEA and Tesla had a baby, it would be the Cake Kalk OR. Simple, yet dripping with technology. It's some of the most guilt free fun you can have off road.