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2026 VW Tiguan Named Best Compact SUV

January 14th, 2026 by
New VW Tiguan driving down highway

  Family-friendly design, advanced safety technology, and everyday practicality are just a few reasons why the 2026 Volkswagen Tiguan continues to stand out — and now it’s earning well-deserved recognition. The Tiguan has been named Best Compact SUV in Good Housekeeping’s 2026 Best Family Car Awards, highlighting its strong appeal for families and everyday drivers…

INFINITI QX60 Named IIHS Top Safety Pick+

January 6th, 2026 by
Green 2026 INFINITI QX60 parked outside

Safety and sophistication go hand in hand with the 2026 INFINITI QX60. INFINITI’s three-row luxury SUV has earned the 2025 Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS) TOP SAFETY PICK+ rating—the organization’s highest safety honor—recognizing its exceptional crashworthiness and advanced driver-assist technologies. This prestigious designation reinforces the QX60’s reputation as a family-friendly luxury SUV designed with…

INFINITI QX65 Named Among Most Anticipated Cars for 2026

December 17th, 2025 by
Tire on INFINITI QX65 with sunset in background

  INFINITI is once again capturing attention across the automotive world. The all-new INFINITI QX65 has been recognized by Newsweek as one of 2026’s most anticipated new vehicles, signaling strong excitement for what’s next from the luxury automaker. This recognition places the QX65 among a select group of upcoming vehicles expected to shape future trends…

2026 Car and Driver 10Best: VW Golf GTI and Golf R

December 16th, 2025 by
VW Golf R and Golf GTI driving side by side

  Volkswagen’s legendary hot hatches are once again earning top industry recognition. The Volkswagen Golf GTI and Volkswagen Golf R have both been named to the 2026 “10Best” list by Car and Driver, reaffirming their status as two of the most rewarding, well-rounded performance vehicles on the road today. The annual 10Best awards celebrate vehicles…

2026 Nissan LEAF: Car of the Year, Best EV, and Best Budget Vehicle

December 9th, 2025 by

Nissan is celebrating a major achievement in the electric vehicle world. The 2026 Nissan LEAF has earned top honors in the first-ever Buzz Awards, taking home three prestigious titles: Car of the Year, Best EV, and Best Budget Vehicle. This recognition underscores the LEAF’s continued innovation, affordability, and appeal as one of the most accessible…

Honda Ranked Best Car Brand by U.S. News

November 20th, 2025 by

  Honda continues to lead the way in quality, innovation, and long-term value — and now, that excellence has been officially recognized. U.S. News & World Report has named Honda the Best Car Brand for 2026, marking yet another major achievement for the automaker and reinforcing why so many drivers trust Honda year after year….

2026 Nissan Rogue Wins IIHS Top Safety Pick

October 30th, 2025 by
Side view of 2026 Nissan Rogue and IIHS Top Safety Pick Logo top right corne

Safety matters—and the 2026 Nissan Rogue proves it. The Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS) has awarded it the prestigious 2025 TOP SAFETY PICK designation, thanks to improved structural integrity, rigorous crash-test performance, and a robust suite of standard safety technologies.   What This Recognition Means Earning the TOP SAFETY PICK award means the Rogue…

INFINITI QX80 R-Spec: GT-R Power Meets Luxury

October 29th, 2025 by
New INFINITI QX80 R-Spec up close with grille

  The flagship full-size SUV from INFINITI has just entered another level of performance. Introducing the QX80 R-Spec — a one-off concept revealed at the 2025 SEMA Show that combines ultra-luxury with serious track-inspired hardware. Under the hood? A heavily modified 3.8-liter twin-turbo V6, lifted from the legendary Nissan GT‑R, capable of delivering up to…

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70 Years Strong: Volkswagen of America

October 28th, 2025 by
Black Volkswagen Beetle as part of Volkswagen of America 70th Anniversary

  The month of October 2025 marks a major milestone for Volkswagen of America —70 years of delivering vehicles, innovation and culture in the United States.   Related: 5 Hidden Features About Your VW You Might Not Know About   A Legacy That Began with Two Beetles In 1949, just two VW Beetles arrived on…

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