Joey Capparella
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Ann Arbor, MI, United States
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2023 Honda Pilot Base Price Drops under $40,000 Thanks to LX Trim
Like other Hondas, the three-row SUV has a base model once again, reducing the starting price by $3200. → Read More
Honda Reintroduces LX Trim, Slashing Civic and CR-V's Base Prices
The 2023 Civic now starts under $25,000 and the 2023 CR-V slides in just under $30,000, dropping by $3200. → Read More
Bentley's W-12 Engine Will Reach the End of the Line in 2024
Introduced more than 20 years ago, the Volkswagen Group's unusual 12-cylinder 6.0-liter W-12 will be replaced with V-8 and V-6 hybrid production. → Read More
2023 Dodge Hornet Full Pricing Is Out, and It Can Go Over $53,000
The $31,590 GT model with its 268-hp turbo-four will arrive first, but you'll have to wait for the 288-hp R/T plug-in hybrid that starts at $41,590. → Read More
2023 Jeep Renegade Adds a Faux Trailhawk Trim and Yellow Color
The Upland starts at $32,185 and has the looks of the Trailhawk without all the off-road hardware. Solar Yellow paint costs an extra $495. → Read More
2024 Ram 1500 REV Revealed in Production Form
The electric Ram pickup is being shown during the Super Bowl, and production starts next year. → Read More
2024 Chevy TrailBlazer Looks Spunkier and Gets Bigger Screens
New colors, 19-inch wheels for the RS, and an 11.0-inch touchscreen round out the upgrades. The small SUV starts at $24,395. → Read More
2024 BMW X5 and X6 Facelift Brings Extra Power, Better Efficiency
Both mid-size SUVs have been restyled for 2024, and a new turbocharged 3.0-liter inline-six makes an extra 40 horsepower over the outgoing car. → Read More
Tested: 2023 Nissan Versa Is Cheap without Being Bare-Bones
With new bits of flair and an impressive amount of equipment, the Versa SR starts under $21,000 but doesn't feel like a sacrifice. → Read More
Toyota Stays Modest about EVs as It Relaunches bZ4X after Recall
At Toyota, hybrids remain a higher priority than battery-electric vehicles, and the company only plans to sell 10,000 bZ4X EVs in the U.S. this year. → Read More
2024 Polestar 2 Gains Range and Power, Base Model Switches to RWD
The single-motor car now makes 299 hp and offers 300 miles of range, while the dual-motor car now has between 421 hp and 455 hp. → Read More
2024 Mazda CX-90 Comes into Clearer View before Next Week's Debut
The three-row SUV will offer an inline-six with 340 hp and a plug-in-hybrid setup, and these teasers give the best glimpse yet at its styling. → Read More
2024 Hyundai Kona Will Grow Larger but Doesn't Gain Power
The 195-hp 1.6-liter turbo-four and 147-hp 2.0-liter engines carry over, and the Kona hybrid appears to share its powertrain with the Kia Niro. → Read More
2024 Corvette E-Ray Costs Nearly $40k More Than the Base Stingray
Starting at $104,295, the hybrid Corvette's electric boost doesn't come cheap, but its 655 horses approach the Z06's 670 ponies. → Read More
2023 Ram 1500: Car and Driver 10Best Trucks and SUVs
The light-duty Ram pickup is the picture of modern American luxury and versatility. → Read More
Mazda MX-30 R-EV Brings Back the Rotary, but Not Like You Imagined
The rotary has returned, but this time around, the 0.8-liter single-rotor gasoline engine serves as a generator to charge the battery. → Read More
2023 Jeep Cherokee Lineup Reduced as It Prepares to End Production
The compact SUV is now available only in Altitude Lux and Trailhawk trim levels, and the 3.2-liter V-6 has been dropped. → Read More
2023 Lexus RC Finally Gets an Infotainment Update, New Color
The RC300 and RC350 coupes, along with the V-8–powered RC F, now have a touchscreen and feature some other tweaks. → Read More
2024 Corvette E-Ray Teaser Shows 'Stealth Mode,' Debuts January 17
The hybrid version of Chevy's C8 Corvette will have all-wheel drive and is shown bounding through the snow in this preview video. → Read More
GM Narrowly Wrestles U.S. Sales Crown Back from Toyota for 2022
After Toyota broke General Motors' 90-year streak in 2021, the Americans took back the top spot this year with 2.2 million units sold to Toyota's 2.1 million. → Read More