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First Drive: Toyota’s Most Sensible 2026 RAV4 Hybrid Isn’t the One You’d Expect

It’s the sweet spot of the lineup because it nails what the average driver actually needs, and Toyota knows it.
Compact Crossovers Amee Reehal - 0

Compact SUVs are one of the fastest-growing segments, combining efficiency, tech, and versatility in one well-balanced package.

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Porsche Cayenne Vs. Macan: Performance SUVs Compared

SUV & Crossover Suhail Ajmal -
The mid-size Cayenne boasts big power, but the compact Macan isn't that far behind. These are two potent Porsche SUVs with plenty to offer.

Subaru Crosstrek Vs. Forester: Both Rugged Yet Vastly Different

SUV & Crossover TL Staff -
The subcompact Crosstrek and larger, compact Forester may be rugged, capable Subaru SUVs but they cater to different shoppers. Here's why.

The Ford Bronco Towing Capacity Depends on Engine & SUV Size

Ford Bronco Suhail Ajmal -
Not all Ford Broncos will tow the same, depending on the engine, trim level, axle ratio, and whether it's a 2-door or 4-door model.

2023 Nissan Rogue Platinum Review: Impressed and Distressed

Compact Crossovers Russell Purcell -
Impressed and Distressed: The top Rogue Platinum AWD offers excellent value, nice ride quality, and a long feature list but CVT transmission takes some getting used to

Honda CR-V Vs. Toyota RAV4: Boils Down to Choices

Compact Crossovers Kunal D’souza -
The Honda is slightly more fun to drive and has a slightly nicer interior, but where it matters most to buyers in the compact crossover segment, the RAV4 delivers.

Subaru Improves the 2024 Solterra EV’s Charging Times

Electric & Hybrid TL Staff -
The Solterra electric crossover has only been on the market since 2023, but Subaru wasted no time improving the EV's charging times for 2024....

The NPX1 Concept Previews IONIQ 5 N Tuning Opportunities

Hyundai IONIQ 5 TL Staff -
When a 641 horsepower electric subcompact just won't do.

The Hyundai IONIQ 5 Interior is Surprisingly Expansive

Hyundai IONIQ 5 Amee Reehal -
The Hyundai IONIQ 5 may be a compact crossover SUV, but this EV's interior cabin is spacious, thanks to a clean design and clever storage solutions.

First Look: 2024 Porsche Macan EV | Stuttgart’s Electric SUV Arrives

Porsche EV & Hybrid Lee Bailie -
Stuttgart's first-ever zero-emission SUV arrives (at last), joining its electrified Taycan sedan sibling. We get up close with the 603 horsepower 2024 Macan EV pre-production model - here's what to expect.

2023 Genesis Electrified GV70 Review

Luxury Compact Crossover Russell Purcell -
Genesis' luxury compact crossover SUV adds an all-electric variant to the lineup. We put the Electrified GV70 Prestige AWD to the test.
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