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2025 Hyundai Ioniq 5 Review: A Smarter, Sharper Everyday EV

More range, same style, and a long-awaited wiper. Hyundai’s Ioniq 5 keeps proving why it’s the EV to beat.
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The latest in battery-electric (BEV), hybrid, plug-in hybrid (PHEV) and zero-emission vehicles. From reviews by our trusted road test editors to the latest news, including new models, updates, comparisons, buying guides, and more.

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The Porsche X Almond Surfboard Collection Brings Vintage 911 Vibes to the Ocean

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Back in 1963, when the Germans were blessed with the first 911 hitting the roads, Southern Californians were busy hitting the coast as surf...
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Unveiling the Legend: The Porsche 550 Spyder Coffee Table Book

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The evolution of one of Porsche's most defining creations, over 304 pages.
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Riding is in the DNA: Father & Son Hit the Road on a Harley-Davidson Springer and Road Glide

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Despite most parents' disapproval of their kids riding on two wheels, this father gives in and embraces his motorcycle past. His son just comes along for the ride.

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Can Honda’s 0 Series Change Our Perceptions of What an EV Can Be?

Honda EV & Hybrid Graham Heeps -
SUV and Saloon prototypes revealed at CES 2025 with Asimo robot-inspired operating system.

Does the 2025 Toyota Prius’ New Nightshade Grade Make it More Appealing?

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There's already a lot to like about the new Prius. But can some blacked-out bits attract a younger, style-conscious crowd?

Should You Buy a Used 2022 Volvo XC90 Recharge?

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Volvo was among the first premium car brands in 2016 to reduce cylinder count and use electrification to reduce a thermal engine’s fuel consumption....

Electric Rolls-Royce Conversions Are Redefining Classic Style

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Going electric doesn’t mean losing your old-school cool. Britain-based Evice will convert your Corniche and Silver Shadow into an EV beauty.

The Honda Prelude Is Back — And It’s Not Just for Nostalgia

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The new Honda Prelude continues the tradition of showcasing the company’s best technology.

The Fratzonic Chambered Exhaust is Exactly What You’d Expect from a Dodge

Dodge Coupes Kunal D’souza -
The Dodge Charger Daytona is an EV pretending it isn’t one, and the Fratzonic chambered exhaust is exactly what you’d expect from a Dodge.

Which Toyota Prius Should You Buy: Hybrid or Plug-In?

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For those without access to a charging station, the Prius hybrid version should be on your shortlist. 

First Drive Impressions of the 2025 Mazda CX-50 Hybrid

Compact Crossovers Vincent Aubé -
With improved efficiency and high-tech features, the 2025 Mazda CX-50 Hybrid is a smart pick, despite a few minor flaws.

Cadillac’s 2026 Vistiq Jumps into the EV Game with Mixed Reactions

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Cadillac’s newest SUV is an ambitious EV with XT6 roots. The question is, will it attract today’s buyers?

Hyundai’s Badass RN24 Concept is a Bold Take on an Exciting EV Future

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The Korean's answer to merging clean energy with high-performance engineering. Powered by a dual-motor drivetrain on the IONIQ 5 N platform.
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