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2026 Mazda CX-70 Turbo S Premium: Are 2 Rows Better than 3?

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This week on America on the Road, Jack Nerad puts Mazda’s new 2026 CX-70 Turbo S Premium to the test, while Chris Teague drives Volvo’s smallest and quickest electric SUV, the 2026 Volvo EX30. Jack […]

EV or Hybrid: Hyundai Ioniq 5 AWD, Subaru Crosstrek Hybrid Tested This Week

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This week on America on the Road, co-hosts Jack Nerad and Chris Teague get behind the wheels of two fascinating 2025 and 2026 model-year vehicles that approach electrification from very different angles. Jack tests the […]

The New SUVs Are Here: Acura ADX, Toyota Corolla Cross Take Fresh Bites Out of SUV Apple

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On this week’s episode of America on the Road, Jack Nerad is joined by guest co-host and auto industry veteran Matt DeLorenzo to test two new compact SUVs from opposite sides of the market. Matt […]

Crossing the Red River to Broken Bow in 2025 Lexus RX 350 F Sport

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We kick off this episode with an in-depth review of the 2025 Lexus RX 350 F Sport, a luxury midsize SUV that blends sporty design elements with Lexus’ signature comfort. Host Jack Nerad crossed the […]

2025 Volvo EX40 Twin Motor Ultra: Would SUV by Any Other Name Smell as Sweet?

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This week on America on the Road, we put the spotlight on two 2025 model-year vehicles that represent very different segments with wildly different powertrains but share a commitment to technology, practicality, and style — […]

2025 Lexus IS 500 F Sport Performance: The Clark Kent of Sports Sedans

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In this episode of America on the Road, host Jack Nerad and co-host Chris Teague discuss the latest automotive news, including new tax breaks for car buyers, challenges faced by important global automakers, and exciting […]

2025 Kia K4 Hits the Road Running; Will It Make Sedans Relevant Again?

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The 2025 Kia K4 compact sedan takes center stage in this episode as Host Jack Nerad gives its two key versions thorough test drives and sits down with its chief product planner, Kia America’s Young […]

Mazda MX-5 Miata, Subaru WRX TR Keynote Joy of Driving Week

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This week America on the Road proves yet again that there is more to driving than just getting from Point A to Point B in a thoroughly rational but also thoroughly uninvolving crossover SUV. We […]

Ford Intros 5 New Mustang Models

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For the 2022 model year, the Mustang will offer five new special edition models while standing pat mechanically. With no major changes this year in powertrain or suspension, the special editions should give buyers a […]

Best Tips for Getting a Great Car Loan

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It is happening right now — a car buyer is arguing tooth-and-nail with the general manager of an auto dealership about the purchase price of a new vehicle. After spending a long time going back […]