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We’ve been testing and reviewing SUVs and crossovers for over a decade – and still going strong. An independent, unbiased take by our experienced road test editors, from subcompact to full-size, budget-friendly to luxury. Search by year:

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The 2023 Super Meteor 650: Royal Enfield’s New Middleweight Cruiser with Retro Vibes

Amee Reehal Amee Reehal -
Building cruisers before cruiser were a thing - here's a look at Royal Enfield's latest as they push into North America.

Dysfunctional Utopia: 2002 Suzuki SV650 Comes Back to Life

Greg Williams Greg Williams -
Some folks collect stamps. Others collect coins. This bike owner's hobby is far more interesting - he collects dysfunctional motorcycles.
Electric Trucks

Chat with Rich Scheer: How the Hummer EV’s Sci-Fi Looks Came to Life

William Clavey William Clavey -
A nonconformist, luxury off-roader channelling lunar missions & Halo’s M12 Warthog. We chat with GMC's Design Director, Rich Scheer, to explore the design and futuristic vision behind the 2022 Hummer EV's interior & exterior.

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First Look: 2018 Ford Expedition Gains Substantial Redesign and New Tech

Ford Expedition Russell Purcell -
The 2018 Ford Expedition offers a redesigned aluminum body, an efficient twin-turbo V6, and an advanced SYNC 3 system.

First Drive: 2017 Nissan Qashqai Review – Proven in Europe, Ready for North America?

Compact Crossovers Russell Purcell -
Proven in Europe but is it ready for North America? We review Nissan's new sub-compact 2018 Qashqai CUV (or Rogue Sport in the US).

First Drive Review: Exploring Nashville in the 2018 Chevrolet Equinox 2.0L Turbo

Mid-Size SUV Amee Reehal -
Shopping for a used Chevy Equinox SUV? The 2018 model was redesigned with new look, updated interior & optional 252-hp 2.0L turbo engine.

2017 Toyota 4Runner TRD Pro Review

Mid-Size SUV Chris Chase -
The 2017 Toyota 4Runner with the TRD Pro package looks all business with black badging, black-bezel headlights and a bold front grille. But can it handle life as a daily driver?

Closer Look at the Updated 2017 Nissan Pathfinder Platinum

Amee Reehal -
The 2017 Nissan Pathfinder is still in its 4th-generation since 2013, but now gains a more powerful engine, update cabin and exterior.

2017 Mercedes-Benz GLC 300 Coupe First Drive Review

Luxury Compact Crossover Amee Reehal -
Unlike some competitors, the 2017 Mercedes-Benz GLC 300 Coupe is indeed a sporty mid-size SUV with fastback looks and performance to match.

2017 Volkswagen Touareg Review

Chris Chase -
When is a Volkswagen really a Porsche? Technically never, but you can get close in a vehicle like the 2017 Volkswagen Touareg we suspect has irked Porsche dealers for a long time.

First Drive: 2017 Land Rover Discovery Review

Benjamin Yong -
Family-focused with a spirit of adventure, we review the 2017 Land Rover Discovery with the 254-hp diesel & 340-hp gasoline engine.

2017 Jaguar F-Pace R-Sport Review

Russell Purcell -
Better late than never, we review the 2017 Jaguar F-Pace R-Sport crossover SUV, which has become the British automaker's top seller.

2017 Hyundai Santa Fe Sport Review

Hyundai Santa Fe Chris Chase -
The 2017 Santa Fe is easy to like for its combination of interior space and easygoing over-the-road feel, though the Sport moniker may be a little misplaced on this well-rounded SUV.
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