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To fulfill its mission of providing all the information a driver needs, Driving Today vehicle experts test, evaluate, rate and review every vehicle in the marketplace. Their incisive analysis will enable you to make a satisfying vehicle-purchase decision.

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2026 Kia K4 GT-Line Turbo: Who Says Affordable Can’t Be Fun?

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Who says there are no affordable cars on the market? This week on America on the Road, Jack Nerad and Chris Teague review two vehicles that put the lie to that notion — the redesigned […]

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2026 Hyundai Tucson XRT: Surfing the ‘Soft-Roading’ Wave

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This week on America on the Road, Jack Nerad and Chris Teague road test and review two very different Hyundais — the futuristic 2026 Ioniq 9 battery-electric three-row SUV and the realistic 2026 Tucson XRT. […]

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2026 Mazda CX-30 Turbo: Isn’t This SUV Really a Hot Hatchback?

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This week on America on the Road, Jack Nerad and Chris Teague review two strong performers — the luxurious 2026 Jeep Grand Cherokee Summit and the fun 2026 Mazda CX-30 2.5 Turbo. They also cover […]

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2026 Mazda CX-90 Review: Why It Out-Performs Its Class Rivals

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This week on America on the Road, Jack Nerad and Chris Teague review two strong three-row performers — the engaging 2026 Mazda CX-90 Premium Plus and the upscale 2026 Honda Pilot Elite. They also discuss […]

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2026 Genesis GV80 Review: Its Looks Aren’t Everything

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This week on America on the Road, Jack Nerad and Chris Teague review two very different SUVs — the luxurious 2026 Genesis GV80 3.5T Prestige and the practical 2026 Subaru Solterra electric crossover. They also […]

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2026 Jeep Grand Cherokee Summit: Testing Revolutionary Turbo 4

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This week on America on the Road, Jack Nerad and Chris Teague review two standout midsize off-roaders — the versatile 2026 Honda Ridgeline and the luxurious 2026 Jeep Grand Cherokee Summit. They also dive into […]

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2026 Volvo V60 Cross Country Test: Why Auto Journalists Love Wagons

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This week on America on the Road, host Jack Nerad and co-host Chris Teague review the 2026 Volvo V60 Cross Country and the 2026 Cadillac Escalade. In the news this week, they discuss the tsunami […]

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Hyundai Santa Fe XRT AWD Road Test: Rugged Style Meets Everyday Utility

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This week on America on the Road, Jack Nerad and Chris Teague lead with road tests of two appealing mainstream SUVs — 2026 Hyundai Santa Fe XRT and 2026 Toyota Corolla Cross Hybrid. This week’s […]

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2026 Mazda CX-50 Hybrid Test: Effiency & Fun to Drive Too?

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This week on America on the Road, Jack Nerad and Chris Teague review two impressive SUVs — the high-performance 2026 Acura MDX Type S and the fun and fuel-efficient 2026 Mazda CX-50 Hybrid. They also […]