Best in class

Tesla Model Y

Update: Top 10 Electric Cars

Automakers continued to increase our choice of plug-in hybrid and all-electric cars and crossovers. Competition is heating up for the U.S. electric car leadership claimed by Tesla for the past few years. The Nissan Leaf, Chevrolet Volt are legacy players in the battle, now joined by dozens of new players. Consumers win because they have choice.

2021 Polestar 2

News: Top 10 “Engines” Now Mostly Electric

If you needed a more definitive marker for the imminent end of the internal combustion engine, look no further than Wards 27th annual 10 Best Engines & Propulsion Systems.

2021 Lexus NX 300h AWD Hybrid

Road Trip: 2021 Lexus NX 300h F Sport Black Line Special Edition

Comfortable, fuel efficient, a solid on-road feel and distinctive styling–traits that make the 2021 Lexus NX 300h F Sport Black Line possibly the best compact premium crossover.

2021 Hyundai Palisade

Road Test: 2021 Hyundai Palisade Calligraphy AWD

The 2021 Hyundai Palisade is an excellent three-row SUV. Interior roominess, ride comfort, premium build and materials, a long list of convenience features, easy-to-use infotainment system and, of course, the comprehensive warranty are only some of the reasons Hyundai is confident holding the Palisade up against the competition.

2021 Rolls-Royce Ghost

Event: WAJ Media Day: A Million Dollar Drive

Western Automotive Journalists Media Day 2021 gave us a chance to relate a brief experience with a gaggle of cars whose price tags totaled well beyond a million dollars.

2021 Hyundai Sonata Hybrid Limited

Road Test: 2021 Hyundai Sonata Hybrid Limited

Clean Fleet Report doesn’t have a ranking system for the cars, crossovers, minivans and trucks we review. However, if we did, I would like to go on the record as saying the 2021 Hyundai Sonata Hybrid is my favorite four-door, five-passenger sedan.