MotorTrend on The Front Desk Review
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We think this could be the best-driving Camry ever, with impressive steering, linear brake feel, and roll-resistant body control.
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The new infotainment system is brilliant, and one from which both traditional and tech-focused automakers could learn some useful lessons.
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Practical, tech-forward cabin
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This generation of Forester also enjoys some of the best sightlines of any vehicle on the market.
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Chevrolet Silverado 1500 (2026)
Even the base turbo-four engine has plenty of punch, while the available Duramax diesel I-6 provides smooth torque and impressively long driving range.
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even base Escape models benefit from a nimble, well-balanced chassis that make it unexpectedly fun to drive
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The notion that a V-8 is necessary for towing and hauling is dispelled by Ford’s capable twin-turbo V-6 engine options, which boast impressive output.
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Ride and handling balance are good regardless of powertrain, and the Honda delivers solid brakes and a neutral chassis.
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Shoppers in the market for a compact should consider the 2026 Honda Civic, one of the most well-rounded sedans and hatchbacks currently available.
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Combining practicality, value, safety, and efficiency with good driving manners, the CR-V earns appeal with all sorts of drivers.
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Interior space is a strong point, with plenty of legroom in the second row and a class-competitive trunk.
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Ride quality excels with compliant suspension tuning
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We like the little car for its plush ride, comfortable front seats, and neutral chassis.
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Hyundai Ioniq 5 Long Range RWD (2024)
The Ioniq 5 is cheaper than its Tesla counterpart, but charges faster, has more feature content, is quieter, has a nicer interior, and can go just about as far on a charge.
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power from the turbo engine and motor crank up the enthusiasm factor noticeably
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Hyundai Ioniq 6 Long Range RWD (2025)
thanks to its slippery shape, it boasts longer driving range than its boxy hatchback counterpart
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Beyond its instant electric torque, precise steering and poised handling contribute to the slightly sporty feel.
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