Best American SUVs | Consumer Reports
Looking for the best American SUV? We break down the top models you can buy today, focusing on SUVs from American-founded brands known for performance,…
Tesla Model Y
Consumer Reports 10 Top Picks: Best Cars of 2025
Consumer Reports' annual Top Picks recognizes outstanding vehicle models that meet our highest standards for performance, safety, and reliability. For 2025 we have selected models…
The Best Cars of 2024 | Talking Cars with Consumer Reports #439
Consumer Reports annual Top Picks list is out. In this episode we clarify what the Top Picks is and how vehicles get awarded this highly regarded designation….
2022 Audi Q4 e-tron; Why are Flooded EVs Catching Fire? | Talking Cars with Consumer Reports #382
The all-new Q4 e-tron is Audi's third EV model, and we share our first impressions of its driving characteristics, tech-heavy interior, whether the 240 miles…
2022 BMW iX | Talking Cars with Consumer Reports #351
BMW has launched their first all-electric SUV, the 2022 iX. We share our first impressions on this new EV's technological advancements, styling, controls, and what…
Kia EV6; Avoiding Dealer Markups | Talking Cars #349
The EV6 is Kia's first pure all-electric vehicle, based on Kia's new Electric-Global Modular Platform (E-GMP) that also serves as the foundation for the Hyundai…
Volkswagen ID.4 Test Results | Talking Cars #341
On this episode, we share our test results of the all-electric Volkswagen ID.4. Find out how this all-new EV stacks up against competing models from…
2022 Hyundai Ioniq 5 First Impressions | Talking Cars #338
This week we share our first impressions of the 2022 Hyundai Ioniq 5. We discuss everything from driving impressions, styling, control usability, vehicle structure and…
2021 Volkswagen ID.4 First Impressions; Kia Carnival | Talking Cars #297 | Consumer Reports
This week, we give our first impressions on Volkswagen's all-electric ID.4 small SUV. We discuss the ID.4's unique styling, how it compares to the Ford…
Car Shopping Etiquette; Pricey Pickups; Can Dash Cams Save on Insurance? | Talking Cars #289
Are there rules of etiquette you should follow when test driving or purchasing a car? Can installing a dash cam in your vehicle save you…
2021 Chevrolet Tahoe First Impressions; Tesla Full Self-Driving Review | Talking Cars #273
This week we share our first impressions of the 2021 Chevrolet Tahoe SUV, how it measures up to competitors like the Kia Telluride and Hyundai Palisade,…
2020 Tesla Model Y First Impressions | Talking Cars with Consumer Reports #263
The Tesla Model Y makes its debut at our test track. We share our first impressions on driving, styling and the suite of technology that’s…