Jen Dunnaway
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2023 Honda Pilot: Freshly Redesigned, Enduringly Sensible
The Honda Pilot gets a big redesign this year, entering its fourth generation with better tech, a new engine, more space and storage and a more sculpted exterior appearance. Larger and wider than its predecessor, the nearly full-size, 200-inch long... -
2023 Mazda CX-30: A Stylish Small SUV With A Sense Of Fun
Since its debut in 2020, the Mazda CX-30 has earned a reputation for offering some of the best on-road driving dynamics you can get in a mass-market compact crossover. It’s arguably the sharpest-looking vehicle in its segment as well. With... -
2023 Acura MDX: A Spirited SUV With A Premium Feel
Fresh off a 2022 redesign that gave it big upgrades in handling and tech as well as a sporty Type S variant, the Acura MDX has entered its fourth generation as a legitimate contender in the increasingly competitive luxury SUV... -
2023 Toyota Tundra: Modernized, But True To Its Roots
After languishing largely unchanged since 2007, the Toyota Tundra was extensively redesigned last year, heralding the beginning of its third generation. While that overhaul brought the Tundra’s powertrain, interior, tech, and driving manners into the modern era, it also capitalized... -
2023 Mazda3 Turbo: Good Things Come In Small Packages
For those seeking a spirited drive with a small footprint, the diminutive and sharp-handling 2023 Mazda3 is the compact to beat. Now in its 4th generation, the Mazda3 last received a big redesign in 2019 that elevated its style and... -
The 2023 Ford Bronco Raptor: Dune-Bashing In Excess
Amidst the success of its F-150 Raptor, Ford wasted no time in applying the Raptor formula to the recently-reintroduced Bronco SUV. Launched in 2022—just a year into the Bronco’s run—the wider, taller, butched-up Bronco Raptor is already headed into its... -
2023 Chevy Silverado: A Well-Mannered, Recently Improved Workhorse
A stalwart among full-size pickups, the Chevy Silverado entered its fourth generation in 2019, but the totally updated responses from Ram (also in 2019) and Ford (in 2020) offered more tech, better interiors and less controversial styling, stealing Chevy’s thunder.... -
2023 Kia Sportage: Going Big On Tech, Style And Value
For 2023, Kia’s longest-running North American model gets the most extensive redesign of its life, entering its fifth generation with new tech, a pair of new hybrid powertrains, and larger dimensions inside and out. It’s still a two-row, five-seater compact... -
2022 Chevrolet Equinox: Under The Radar
The Equinox is one of those models that does its best work behind the scenes. Now in its third generation, the Equinox has filled the compact-crossover slot in Chevy’s lineup since 2005, where it now sits size-wise between the more... -
Toyota Tacoma Vs. Nissan Frontier: Off-Road Midsize Pickup Showdown
Old souls: While the Frontier gets a major refresh for 2022, the Tacoma soldiers on with only minor updates. However, both trucks embody the throwback simplicity of the smaller pickups of yore. Alex Kwanten The Toyota Tacoma and Nissan Frontier... -
2022 Jeep Grand Cherokee: Redesigned And Better Than Ever
The two-row Jeep Grand Cherokee gets a near-total redesign for 2022, entering its fifth generation with a bold new look previewed last year by the three-row Grand Cherokee L (reviewed separately). Like its long-wheelbase sibling, the shorter Grand Cherokee features... -
Subaru Forester Wilderness Versus Toyota RAV4 TRD Off-Road: Backroad Brawlin’
Toyota's RAV4 TRD Off-Road and Subaru's Forester Wilderness both promise a blend of compact crossover convenience and real off-road capability, but they offer different experiences. Alex Kwanten Butched-up off-road versions of small SUVs are becoming an ever-more significant subvariant of... -
Best 7-Passenger SUVs For 2022
When life calls for moving people, a seven-seater crossover SUV might be in your cards. Ideal for families on the go, these three-row workhorses aren’t always massive but tend to run to the larger end of the midsize-crossover segment to... -
Cadillac Escalade Versus Jeep Grand Wagoneer: Luxury Land-Yacht Standoff
The Escalade has dominated the full-size luxury SUV game for two decades, but for 2022 Jeep has brought back the vaunted Grand Wagoneer name, formerly used on the premier American SUV of the 1980s, to challenge the big Caddy head-on.... -
Ford Maverick Versus Hyundai Santa Cruz: Compact Contenders Face Off
Ford and Hyundai take entirely different approaches to the front-drive, unibody compact truck: the Maverick is boxy, upright, and utilitarian, with simplified infotainment and a more functional bed. The Santa Cruz is taut and sleek, with a feature-rich, carlike interior... -
2022 Ford Maverick: The Best Bang For Your Truck
When Ford set out to create its new compact pickup, it took what would seem a contrarian approach to vehicle design in the modern era: keep it as affordable as possible, while offering tech where it counts and the versatility... -
Hyundai Santa Cruz Versus Honda Ridgeline: Battle Of The Crossover Pickups
The Honda Ridgeline got new forward sheetmetal for 2021, giving its Pilot-like face a brawnier, truck-like appearance. The Hyundai Santa Cruz is all new for 2022 but takes the opposite tack, retaining a strong similarity to it's sibling, the Tuscon... -
Top Truck Trends At SEMA 2021: Going Big On Retro, Desert Racing And EV Tech
This year’s Specialty Equipment Market Association (SEMA) show certainly felt quieter than usual. With many of the familiar pandemic-era struggles persisting and dampening the usual exuberance, the show had about 1,400 exhibitors this year, down from as many as 2,100... -
2021 Chevrolet Trailblazer: Good Things In Small Packages
Automakers are currently on a tear with resurrected nameplates. But except to those who came of age during its brief North American run in the 2000s, the TrailBlazer badge doesn’t carry much in the way of nostalgia. With its return...
2023 Honda Pilot: Freshly Redesigned, Enduringly Sensible
2023 Mazda CX-30: A Stylish Small SUV With A Sense Of Fun
2023 Toyota Tundra: Modernized, But True To Its Roots
2023 Mazda3 Turbo: Good Things Come In Small Packages
The 2023 Ford Bronco Raptor: Dune-Bashing In Excess
2023 Chevy Silverado: A Well-Mannered, Recently Improved Workhorse
Toyota Tacoma Vs. Nissan Frontier: Off-Road Midsize Pickup Showdown
2022 Jeep Grand Cherokee: Redesigned And Better Than Ever
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