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2023 Honda CR-V interiorImage: HondaHonda is finally readying an all-new 2023 CR-V. It’s such a distinct vehicle, and has carried its unique design cues that make it a CR-V from one generation to the next, to the point that we really don’t…

Photo: Raphael OrloveFramed against the blue Palm Springs sky, windmills — stark white like this 2021 Kia Niro EV — spun in the urgent wind. Sand skipped across the flat, dark pavement, and I floored it. Tire smoke choked the cabin, sour,…

Let’s be honest, with its wonderful root beer-hued paint and boxy build, today’s Nice Price or No Dice Element looks a lot like a cute little UPS van. We’ll take a closer look and see what this brown can do for us.Volkswagen is one of the…

Photo: Elizabeth BlackstockMore new car buyers than ever before are paying over sticker price for vehicles. Finding a “deal” looks very different in this market than it did in the past. We have reported on several occasions some pretty…

Photo: David TracyAs vehicles have gotten bigger over various generations there has arisen a semantical conflict between how automakers want to categorize their various makes and models into different sizes and how consumers perceive the…

Photo: Getty/Jalopnik (Getty Images)The Ambassador Bridge blockade over trucker vaccine mandates continues to take its toll on automotive production, Volvo had a better year than most everyone, and Formula 1 is still comfortable with…

Photo: AP (AP)Joe Biden says that Tesla is an automaker, Toyota’s sales forecast is down, and the car repair business is booming. All that and more in The Morning Shift for February 9, 2022.1st Gear: Biden Mentions A Car CompanyJoe Biden…

Image: GM, JDTCars are really, really expensive right now, and that’s a problem. I was thinking about ways that cars could possibly get a bit cheaper, and that line of thinking brought me to the idea of commoditized components that could be…

Tell me, which way is right? Photo: Spencer Platt (L) Charles McQuillan (R) (Getty Images)It finally happened: I was let loose on the roads of America over the holiday break and got behind the wheel for the first time in what seemed like…

Photo: Jason TorchinskyWe drove a lot of cars in 2021, we’re reposting a few of our favorites here.I was a bit surprised to read all the blowback I got in the comments of my last review, for the Volkswagen Taos, about my suggestion that the…