SUV & CrossoverMid-Size SUV

2025 4Runner Hybrid Platinum Review: Toyota Flips the Script

Toyota’s trail icon enters a new era of refinement...without losing the grit.
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Mid-Size SUV

From family haulers to rugged off-roaders, mid-size SUVs often hit that sweet spot.

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2019 Toyota 4Runner Nightshade Review

Toyota 4Runner Graham Heeps -
Toyota's popular body-on-frame 4WD SUV goes into stealth mode. We review the 2019 4Runner Nightshade with its retro-influenced styling.

New Kia Telluride Revives the Spirit of Old-School SUVs

Kia Telluride Amee Reehal -
Kia’s new mid-size SUV wants to be your family’s adventure rig: bold, boxy, and powered by a 291-hp V6.

2020 Cadillac XT6: The Missing Piece in Cadillac’s SUV Lineup?

Luxury Mid-Size SUV & Crossover Amee Reehal -
A refined three-row crossover that finally fills Cadillac’s family-size gap.

2020 Ford Explorer: 7 Big Changes for North America’s Favorite SUV

Ford Explorer TL Staff -
A full redesign brings more power, more tech, and a smarter layout inside.

Wild Boar’s 6×6 Jeep Wrangler Packs a 750-HP Hellcat Punch

Jeep Gladiator Amee Reehal -
Originally built for the 2018 SEMA Show, California-based Wild Boar Off Road just built this 6-wheeled Wrangler Rubicon with a 750-hp Hellcat engine. Nice.

The Ford Police Interceptor Gets Smarter, Greener, and Cheaper to Run

Ford Explorer Amee Reehal -
Going green, catching bad guys.

2019 Subaru Ascent Review: Just Another Three-Row SUV?

Subaru Ascent Graham Heeps -
Subaru joins the three-row, 7-passenger SUV game with the 2019 Ascent—but can it stand out in a crowded field?

World Debut: Hyundai’s New 8-Seat 2020 Palisade Looks to Play with the Heavy Hitters

Kelly Taylor -
The 2020 Palisade aims to take a chunk out of the premium large SUV segment. Hyundai's new 8-passenger arrives Summer 2019.

Island Vibes: Exploring Tofino in Lincoln’s New Nautilus SUV

Amee Reehal -
2019 Nautilus Review: Lincoln replaces its mid-size MKX with a sharp new SUV sporting a new name, redesigned look, updated turbo engines.

Land Rover X Red Cross Discovery Emergency Response Vehicle

TL Staff -
This new Discovery SUV puts modern tech to good use. A Land Rover and Austrain Red Cross collaboration, this emergency response vehicle has it all.
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