After testing over 21 brand-new cars in 2026, these models stood out the most to me in terms of value and quality. Here are my top new car picks.

The compact car segment is incredibly popular. You can get a brand-new compact car for under $30,000 in 2025. One compact car provides the most value in terms of performance, efficiency and standard ...

Americans have purchased around 16 million cars per year from 2023 to 2025, and that doesn't look like it's going to change too drastically any time soon. That said, there are a lot of things to ...

Peter earned a Bachelor of Archeology and Creative Writing from the University of Alabama and has since joined his love of driving and riding with storytelling. His voice is full of southern ...

The refreshed Tesla Model Y improves upon the best-selling electric SUV. Tesla’s Model Y refresh is paying off. Although the EV maker doesn’t use traditional model years, Tesla’s latest mega-popular ...

The tax credit is gone, prices are dropping, and the best EVs have never been more affordable. The Ioniq 5 tops the list after price cuts of up to $9,800, offering 318 miles of range and 800-volt fast ...

Awards Home | Best Car of the Year | Best Pickup Truck | Best Family Car | Best Electric Vehicle | Best Luxury Car | Best SUV Luxury is about more than just how a car feels — it’s also about how it ...

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