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40+ MPG Small SUV Starting Under $25,000 The 2024 Toyota Corolla Cross Hybrid, a five-passenger small SUV, is nicely equipped at a low starting price of $24,960. It is hard to find a better car for those busy with daily in-town errand and commute driving....

Premium Plug-In Hybrid When handed the keys to the 2024 Lincoln Corsair PHEV Grand Touring AWD, the experience ended up not only being pleasant, but one that raises the question—where has Lincoln been hiding this gem? The Navigator SUV and the chauffeured Town...

New Look Compact Sedan  The 2025 Kia K4 has replaced the Forte, which had a good 14-year run as Kia’s smallest sedan. The K4 is wider, longer and lower than the Forte and, as Kia told us, “it has the widest and largest footprint in the compact sedan segment.” A...

New Compact Crossover—the Most Efficient Mazda The 2025 Mazda CX-50 Hybrid is the third iteration of this compact crossover utility vehicle (CUV), following turbocharged and non-turbocharged gasoline-only models. The significance of the CX-50 Hybrid is pretty...