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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.

The New 2024 Electric SUV & Crossover Models Worth the Wait

Electric & Hybrid TL Staff -
Here's a fresh batch & running list of new & redesigned 2024 electric SUVs and crossovers to keep on your shortlist.

2025 Volvo EX30 Gets Adventure-Ready with Cross Country (XC) Variant

Subcompact Crossover TL Staff -
The Swede adds another all-electric SUV to the mix — but it’s this stylish, burlier Cross Country variant garnering our attention.

Revuelto Up Close: Lamborghini’s Bold Hybrid Vision

Lamborghini Coupes Ted Kritsonis -
There's nothing unusual about a naturally-aspirated Lambo with a burly V12 and big power. But then, there's the Revuelto.

The 2024 Lexus TX Release Date, Price, Dimensions, and Specs

Luxury Mid-Size SUV & Crossover TL Staff -
Goodbye RX L, Hello TX. Lexus reveals a proper 3-row mid-size SUV in three trims including a 406-hp variant. Here's a look at price, trims, hybrid & gas engines, specs, and more.

First Drive: 2024 Alfa Romeo Tonale Review

Luxury Compact Crossover Mark Hacking -
The first electrified Alfa Romeo in history, the Tonale PHEV boasts some serious performance & some stellar efficiency.

VW Adds a 330-HP, 3-Row ID. Buzz For North Americans Only

VW EV & Hybrid TL Staff -
Don't let the playful looks fool you - VW's new 3-row, retro-styled microbus will make over 300 horsepower & 406 lb.-ft. of torque. A closer look at key features & size dimensions.

Price & Power: The 2024 Grand Highlander Won’t Break the Bank

Toyota Grand Highlander Amee Reehal -
With a reasonable starting price, the 2024 Toyota Grand Highlander bridges the minivan and SUV gap, offering an adult-size 3rd-row.

The New Tacoma TRD Pro Levels Up its Baja-Approved Off-Road Specs

Toyota Tacoma TL Staff -
A 2024 redesign with crazy new seats, higher ground clearance, and an upgraded suspension - just for starters. Here's a closer look.

BMW’s Redesigned 5 Series Goes Electric for 2024

BMW EV & Hybrid Amee Reehal -
BMW is changing things up for its popular 5 Series with new EV and hybrid models. Here's a look at release date, price, and full specs.

2023 VinFast VF 8 (City Plus) First Drive Review

Electric & Hybrid William Clavey -
After a full year of delayed promises and unanswered questions, VinFast is finally ready to sell the VF 8 electric crossover in our market. We drove a production-ready, North American example for a closer look.
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