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The 2027 BMW That’s Meant to Change Everything

Electric cars might be seeing a dip in popularity, but that’s not stopping BMW from releasing a new product onslaught.
BMW EV & Hybrid Kunal D’souza - 0

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Refined yet practical: today’s luxury compact SUVs reviewed and tested by our editors.

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First Drive: 2026 Polestar 4 Makes Cabin Innovation Its Superpower

Electric & Hybrid Doug Firby -
With Google’s new lane guidance, a screen-centric layout, and clever packaging, the 2026 Polestar 4 delivers one of the smartest EV cabins on the road.

The Lexus Steering Tech Drivers in North America Won’t Get (For Now)

Lexus EV and Hybrid Amee Reehal -
Lexus’ futuristic steer-by-wire tech transforms the RZ experience. But only if you live on the other side of the Atlantic.

2026 RZ 550e F SPORT: Lexus Finally Builds a Performance EV

Lexus EV and Hybrid Amee Reehal -
Lexus’ first all-electric F SPORT finally gives quiet power a voice.

Can the Audi Q3 Keep Up with the New BMW X1?

Comparisons Vincent Aubé -
In this German crossover comparison, age matters: the BMW X1 offers a fresh design, while the Audi Q3 feels more familiar.

First Drive: 2025 Audi Q6 e-tron Review

Electric & Hybrid Daniel Rufiange -
[First Drive] It’s not a foregone conclusion, but Audi's new compact electric SUV has all the tools it needs to succeed.

First Drive: 2024 Porsche Macan EV Review

Porsche EV & Hybrid Kunal D’souza -
A big clue the new Macan EV bears little similarity to the outgoing one is the massive price jump - customize the interior and watch the price ballon quickly.

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.

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.

The Genesis GV70 Project Overland: Off-Road Elegance Personified

Adventure Vehicles TL Staff -
Every small luxury crossover needs a 50mm lift, Baja-style lights, 18" wheels, ATR rubber, and a purpose-built roof rack.
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