Highlights from the 2025 New York International Auto Show

The 2025 New York International Auto Show marked its 125th anniversary at the Jacob Javits Center, showcasing many global automakers and new vehicle launches. Highlights included Genesis’ rugged X Gran Equator SUV, Subaru’s Trailseeker midsize SUV, and Kia’s upcoming EV4. Overall, the event featured diverse innovations and significant surprises. Continue reading Highlights from the 2025 New York International Auto Show

2025 Kia K4 Review: A competitive compact sedan

The 2025 Kia K4, a debuting compact sedan, is another example of the fiercely competitive market among budget-friendly, efficient and versatile vehicles that don’t skimp on quality.

Replacing the Kia Forte after its 20-plus year run in the United States, the Kia K4 is sportier with a modern look inside and outside. It’s simultaneously sleek and muscular. It’s refined within its class and features better ergonomics and a higher-build quality than its conservative predecessor. Continue reading 2025 Kia K4 Review: A competitive compact sedan

2024 Subaru BRZ Review: Fun and affordable compact sports car

Since the 1980s, affordable compact sports cars have waned, leaving the Mazda MX-5 Miata, Subaru BRZ, and Toyota GR86. The 2024 BRZ features a 228-horsepower engine, rear-wheel drive, and updated trims. While fun to drive, it suffers from comfort and practicality issues, yet remains an attractive performance option priced under $37,000. Continue reading 2024 Subaru BRZ Review: Fun and affordable compact sports car

Detroit Auto Show Pivots for Future

The 2025 Detroit Auto Show faced declining attendance and notable withdrawals from automakers, favoring virtual debuts. While Ford unveiled special-edition Mustangs and Stellantis showcased updates to Ram vehicles, excitement was limited. The show shifted focus to sales and entertainment, marking a potential new direction amid challenges in the automotive landscape. Continue reading Detroit Auto Show Pivots for Future

2025 Kia Sorento PHEV SX Prestige AWD: Publisher’s Choice Best Family Hauler

The 2025 Kia Sorento PHEV is an unexpectedly refined family SUV that combines style, comfort, and efficiency. Its spacious interior and impressive fuel economy make it a strong choice for daily driving. Despite some minor ergonomic issues, the Sorento stands out as a highly capable and competitively priced vehicle. Continue reading 2025 Kia Sorento PHEV SX Prestige AWD: Publisher’s Choice Best Family Hauler