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  • Breaking Down All of The Latest Tacoma Trims!

    Breaking Down All of The Latest Tacoma Trims!

    The 2024 Toyota Tacoma began the fourth-generation of the midsize truck. Toyota offers eight trims, multiple powertrains, two cabins, two bed sizes and more. Toyota launched the fourth-generation of the Toyota Tacoma in 2024. For 2025, the midsize truck already saw a few changes. But the truck largely holds steady, with eight trims offered: SR,…

  • Drift Through Life In the New Mustang RTR

    Drift Through Life In the New Mustang RTR

    Ahead of the 2025 Detroit Auto Show, Ford and Vaughn Gittin Jr. teased a new Ford Mustang Ecoboost based Mustang RTR. It includes several novel tricks. Admittedly, Ford kept details light. But the night before the 2025 Detroit Auto Show, we got a chance to see Vaughn Gittin Jr. drift around Cobo Hall (now called…

  • Radiating Radiance in the Latest Corolla Cross

    Radiating Radiance in the Latest Corolla Cross

    Toyota added a Soul Red Crystal color to the 2025 Toyota Corolla Cross compact crossover SUV. That, and other tweaks, keep the small crossover fresh. The 2025 Toyota Corolla Cross gets a new paint color and a few other tweaks. This marks a set of incremental updates to the brand’s smallest SUV that launched in…

  • Swoop In with the New Nightshade Prius

    Swoop In with the New Nightshade Prius

    We see a new trim level for the 2025 Toyota Prius: Nightshade. It slots in just beneath the top-of-the-line Limited trim and includes black styling elements. For the third year of the fifth-generation Prius, Toyota added a Nightshade trim to the mix. Now offered at four levels, Nightshade slots in above the base LE, and…

  • Kia Displays Telluride Looks on the New Sportage!

    Kia Displays Telluride Looks on the New Sportage!

    Coming before the Summer of 2025, the 2026 Kia Sportage gets updated styling, new trims, modern technology, and even a bit more hybrid power. Price is TBD. Kia updated the fifth generation compact Sportage crossover SUV for 2026, which was new for the 2023 model year. The update includes new styling, updated technology inside, new…

  • Runnin’ hard! Toyota already updates the new Tacoma

    Runnin’ hard! Toyota already updates the new Tacoma

    Starting its fourth generation in 2024, we already see a few improvements for the 2025 Toyota Tacoma. Like a new color, recovery points, and more. Toyota recently launched the fourth-generation, 2024 Toyota Tacoma with the first trucks arriving several months ago. But Toyota just released news about the 2025 Tacoma, including a few updates. What’s…

  • Defy Physics with a Smile in the New GT3

    Defy Physics with a Smile in the New GT3

    The 2025 Porsche 911 GT3 gets suspension, technology, and aero upgrades. It also keeps its naturally aspirated muscle, albeit with a bit less torque. Porsche recently revealed the 992.2 generation, 2025 911 GT3 and GT3 Touring. And, of course, it includes some improvements over the new for 2022, 992.1 GT3. But, since Porsche first launched…

  • Elevated Elegance in the New Genesis GV70

    Elevated Elegance in the New Genesis GV70

    Arriving in the first half of 2025, the 2026 Genesis GV70 and GV70 Electrified receive a new look and technologies inside. But the powertrains remain unchanged. Arriving at dealers by the end of June in 2025, Genesis updated its compact crossover SUV, the GV70 and GV70 Electrified. This refresh largely focused on styling for the…

  • Bounce Over Whatever Terrain in the Latest Forester Wilderness

    Bounce Over Whatever Terrain in the Latest Forester Wilderness

    Despite a new sixth-generation Forester entering the market, the 2025 Subaru Forester Wilderness continues on the old platform. Subaru just released its price. Following in the footsteps of the Outback Wilderness, Subaru first released the Forester Wilderness for 2022. For 2025, the Japanese brand released the sixth-generation Forester, replete with another layer of refinement and…

  • Turn Heads in the New VW Tiguan!

    Turn Heads in the New VW Tiguan!

    Starting its third generation, the 2025 Volkswagen Tiguan rides on a new platform and gets a more powerful motor under the hood. You also get new tech inside. Volkswagen revealed the third-generation Tiguan, it’s mainstream compact crossover SUV. Built from a new platform, the new Tiguarn tips the scales 170 lbs. lighter than before, which…