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The Base 2026 Toyota RAV4 Proves You Don’t Need a Higher Trim

While the 2026 RAV4 LE skips some of the spicier extras, it remains a no-frills entry point that checks the boxes that matter most.
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Why the Lexus RX 450h+ PHEV Could Be the Most Important RX Yet

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Lexus adds its first plug-in hybrid RX with the 450h+. Here’s a first look at the pre-production model and what to expect when it arrives in North America.

2023 Lexus RX First Drive Review 

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The Lexus RX is the OG of mid-size luxury SUVs, first hitting the market back in 1998. For 2023, the premium hauler gains a full redesign while adding the first-ever 500h F Sport Performance & RX-first PHEV to the mix.

2022 Hyundai Tucson Hybrid Review

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The 2022 Tucson is completely redesigned with fresh looks, more interior space, and a new hybrid powertrain. But can Hyundai's top-selling vehicle globally still compete with all the other (and equally impressive) compact SUVs?

2023 EV6 GT: Kia’s New 576-HP Electric Crossover Specs Up Close

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With performance on par with the new Porsche 911 GT3 RS, the 2023 Kia EV6 GT is no joke with 576-hp, 0-60 mph in 3.4-seconds, and fast looks.

2024 Chevy Blazer EV Lineup: A Closer Look at All Four Models

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Considering the new Chevy Blazer EV? Our closer look at the 557-hp Blazer EV SS, RS, 1LT & 2LT. Plus, interior, electric range specs & more.

2023’s New Electric SUVs & Crossovers: What’s Worth Watching

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Here’s a look at the new and redesigned electric SUVs and crossovers that arrived for 2023, bringing better range, tech, and design.

IONIQ 5 Dimension Specs: Sizing Up Hyundai’s Sleek New EV

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Impressive range & stylish looks, the IONIQ 5's dimensions also sets Hyundai's small EV apart - especially inside the cabin where it counts.

Lexus Finally Made a Performance RX — and It’s a 367-HP Hybrid

Lexus EV and Hybrid Graham Heeps -
Lexus steps up its hybrid game with a completely new system paired to a new high-torque 2.4L turbo engine. Goodbye RX 450h, hello RX 500h.

New 2023 Toyota Corolla Cross Crossover Gains a Hybrid Model

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Toyota's first-ever Corolla Cross debuted for 2022. Now, the 2023 subcompact crossover adds a hybrid paired to the electronic AWD set-up.

2023 Lyriq Interior: Closer Look Inside Cadillac’s First-Ever EV

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What will the Cadillac Lyriq interior look like? Here's a closer look at the 2023 EV crossover's seating, cargo space, 33-inch display & more
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