Tag: SUV
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Take Charge in the New, More Powerful bZ
The 2026 Toyota bZ battery electric SUV gets a shorter name and a longer driving range. More power and new technology inside come along for the ride. Toyota updated its battery electric, compact crossover SUV. And in the process, changed its name. As a result, the bZ4X gives way to the updated, 2026 Toyota bZ.…
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Topple all Trepidation in the new 4Runner!
The 2025 Toyota 4Runner starts its sixth generation with a mountain of change to the design, powertrain, and interior. But does it maintain its long-held rep? What’s Good: Great new design, looks new, yet still looks like a 4Runner. Big leap forward with eight-speed instead of five-speed transmission. Linear power delivery. What Could Improve: Even…
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Jump Some Dunes in the New, Updated CR-V
The latest, 2026 Honda CR-V compact crossover SUV receives several updates as well as a new TrailSport trim, which combines hybrid power with off-road prowess. Three years after Honda launched the sixth-generation, 2023 CR-V, the Japanese brand updated it and added an off-road friendly trim. The CR-V TrailSport lines up on the high-end of the…
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Feast Your Eyes on this New Genesis Concept
Genesis revealed a concept SUV called the Genesis X Gran Equator, showing off a fascinating blend of style, ruggedness, and luxury in an alluring package. Genesis revealed this X Gran concept at the 2025 New York Auto Show. It stands out as an attention-grabbing blend of rugged features with an heir apparent aura that reminds…
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Prowl in the Wild with the New Outback!
Starting its seventh-generation for 2026, the Subaru Outback offers more screens inside, a quieter ride, more driving aids, and the same powertrain choices. Subaru recently revealed the seventh-generation, 2026 Outback at the New York International Auto Show. Noticeably departing from the outgoing Outback’s styling cues, the latest one stands taller and looks boxier. More akin…
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Prance Through Town in the New Palisade
Starting its second-generation, the 2026 Hyundai Palisade debuts at the New York Auto Show. It gets a new powertrain, bold styling, and an off-road version. Looking at the new Palisade, you can see that Hyundai continues with bold, blocky design for its new crossover SUVs. We first saw this strategy in the new for 2024…
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Drop Some Coin for the New Tiguan
The new, third-generation, 2025 Volkswagen Tiguan is a large-for-a-compact crossover, comes in four-different trims, and offers both front- and all-wheel-drive. Late last fall, we saw the reveal of the third generation, 2025 Volkswagen Tiguan. And now we get to learn how much it will cost. The article I wrote last fall goes in to detail…
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Sip Fuel Gingerly in the New CrossTrek Hybrid
Expected to arrive in the fall, the 2026 Subaru Crosstrek Hybrid uses the same 2.5-liter flat-four hybrid powertrain found in the 2025 Subaru Forester Hybrid. Following a very similar path to the 2025 Subaru Forester Hybrid, the 2026 Subaru Crosstrek Hybrid will arrive in the fall of 2025 with a 2.5-liter flat-four hybrid engine that…
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Drop Some Cash for the New Genesis GV70!
Genesis just announced the cost for its updated, 2026 GV70 compact crossover SUV. And, as I expected, we see an incremental price increase. Details below.
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Subaru! Throw a Hybrid in the New Forester Wilderness!
Subaru revealed the 2025 Subaru Forester Hybrid and the 2026 Subaru Forester Wilderness at the 2025 Chicago Auto Show. But no Wilderness Hybrid. Why Not?! Subaru revealed two new Foresters at the Chicago Auto Show. First, the 2025 Subaru Forester Hybrid. Built off the new for 2025, sixth-generation Forester. And second, the 2026 Subaru Forester…