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This Subaru SUV Still Stands Its Ground (But for How Long)

As the segment shifts around it, the question isn’t whether the SUV can still hold its ground. It’s how much longer it can defend itself.
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Lexus Finally Made a Performance RX — and It’s a 367-HP Hybrid

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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.

2022 Dodge Durango SXT VS GT: What’s the Difference?

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A closer look & comparison of the base SXT and level-up GT Durango models, both with the 293-hp 3.6L Pentastar V6.

7 Changes to the Refreshed 2023 Subaru Ascent 3-Row SUV

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Subie's biggest SUV gains a new front look & more standard features for 2023. Here's a look at what's new for 2023.

Toyota’s 4Runner Turns 40: This Retro Special Edition Nails It

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Old-school graphics, sweet bronze wheels and interior touches, and body-colour-matched front grille, the iconic 4Runner blows out 40 candles in style.

Getting Up Close with the 2022 Dodge Durango SRT 392 AWD

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Leading towing capacity powered by SRT V8 horsepower, a full preview of the 2022 Dodge Durango SRT 392 AWD: interior, features, mpg & more.

New Land Rover Defender 130 Has Love for All 8-Passengers

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No flimsy seats and crappy cupholders in the 3rd row, the new extended Defender 130 appears to be a true all-terrain adventurer for all.

2023 Range Rover Sport Redesign: Here Are the Updates to Know About

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The 2023 Range Rover Sport enters its 3rd-generation with redesigned features, performance updates, new interior & lively V8 slated for 2024.

Land Rover Defender 30th Anniversary Edition Channels 1993 Roots

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Land Rover celebrates the first Defender to hit North American shores in 1993 with the 2023 Defender 30th Anniversary Edition. Only 500, $75K.

2023 Lexus RZ 450e Preliminary Specs: What We Know About the Brand’s First EV

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Finally, Lexus debuts its first BEV: the 2023 RZ 450e luxury crossover. But how do its specs compare to the Toyota bZ4X & Subaru Solterra?

2023 Subaru Outback Gets A Mild Refresh & New Technology

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Subie's long-running wagon SUV gains some tougher exterior cladding, a newer version of EyeSight, and wireless Apple CarPlay & Android Auto for 2023.
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