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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.

2026 Porsche Taycan GTS Sport Turismo Review: The One That Feels Just Right

Porsche Taycan Graham Heeps -
In a lineup obsessed with numbers, this is the one that simply feels right behind the wheel.

Review: Hyundai’s Best Family SUV Finally Goes Hybrid

Mid-Size SUV Graham Heeps -
A welcome addition to the limited field of mid-size, three-row hybrid SUVs.

Review: The GR86 Trueno Edition Proves a Sports Car Can Still Road-Trip

Toyota Coupes Jeff Wilson -
Our road trip proves this retro coupe is more than just a corner-carver.

Review: This Small M Car Proves BMW Still Knows What Enthusiasts Want

BMW Coupes Graham Heeps -
Part performance car, part video game: is this small BMW M car the spiritual successor to classic M3s?

First Drive: 2026 Toyota RAV4 XLE Still Hits the Sweet Spot

Compact Crossovers Amee Reehal -
It’s the sweet spot of the lineup because it nails what the average driver actually needs, and Toyota knows it.

First Drive: 2025 Toyota 4Runner Trailhunter Review

Toyota 4Runner Jeff Wilson -
Trail-ready and fully loaded—without the aftermarket fuss.

First Drive: 2025 Porsche Taycan Turbo GT – To Weissach Or Not To Weissach?

Porsche Taycan Kunal D’souza -
We drove Porsche’s Taycan Turbo GT with the Weissach Package: faster, lighter, and gloriously over the top.

Forget the Solterra, Subaru’s Next Little EV Looks Tougher

Electric & Hybrid Amee Reehal -
A smaller footprint, bigger personality, and something the Solterra never had.

We Drove the 2010 and 2025 4Runner: Here’s What Toyota Got Right (And Wrong)

Toyota 4Runner Graham Heeps -
A look at how Toyota’s 4Runner has evolved over 15 years, comparing the 2010 SR5 with the 2025 Hybrid Platinum from an owner’s perspective.
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