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The latest in small, subcompact crossover SUVs. From SUV reviews by our trusted road test editors to the latest news, including new models, pricing updates, buying guides, and more. Popular models:

Honda Redesigns 2023 HR-V with Beefed-Up Size & Updated Engine

Subcompact Crossover TL Staff -
Honda wants to be more 'multicultural' & 'youthful' with its redesigned 2023 HR-V. But will redesigned looks, larger size dimensions, and a new engine help pull it off?

2022 Subaru Crosstrek Hybrid: A Closer Look

Subaru Crosstrek TL Staff -
Still a fuel-sipping subcompact crossover but expect a $300 price bump compared to outgoing Crosstrek Hybrid.

2022 Hyundai Kona N First Drive Review: Carving Its Own Niche

Hyundai Kona William Clavey -
Hyundai’s tiny little crossover gets the proper N treatment with a 276-hp turbo. Here's a look at the Kona N's performance and handling.

2022 MX-30: Mazda’s First EV Fails to Impress with Lackluster Range & Performance Specs

Electric & Hybrid Suhail Ajmal -
The subcompact crossover's range falls short compared to popular competitors (and is also more expensive). So, is the MX-30 EV worth it?

Specs: The 2022 Hyundai Kona N is a True Hot SUV

Hyundai Kona Amee Reehal -
Hyundai's speedy new subcompact SUV splits from the competition with proper racetrack abilities.

Volvo simplifies the EV buying process with sleek new 2022 C40 Recharge

Amee Reehal -
The 2022 Volvo C40 Recharge sports a leather-less interior, good range, sleek looks, and available online only. Here's a closer look.

Closer look inside Kia’s redesigned 2020 Soul interior

TL Staff -
The Kia Soul is completely redesigned for 2020 sporting bolder SUV looks, improved fuel efficiency, and better handling - but how different is the new interior?

Jeep Wrangler Sport S hits the beach in new 2021 Islander special edition

TL Staff -
Based on the 2021 Jeep Wrangler Sport S, the Islander is back after 11-years sporting a white hardtop, cooler seats, and beach vibes.

First Drive: 2021 Mazda CX-30 Turbo Review

Travis Persaud -
Mazda introduces their Skyactiv-G 2.5 Turbo engine to their popular 2021 CX-30, packing 250-hp & 320 lb-ft of torque. Here's a closer look.

Inside Kia’s New Subcompact Seltos SUV Cabin: A Closer Look

Kia Seltos TL Staff -
Kia's new subcompact SUV looks stylish, but what's the interior like? Our review of the 2021 Seltos cabin, features, cargo space & more.
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