The Mazda CX-30 has been around since 2020 without a major redesign. Six years later, does it still hold up? This week I’m testing out the 2026 Mazda CX-30 Aire Edition. We’ll take a close look at the features and tech, take it for a drive (is it actually fun?), try to fit in the incredibly tiny back seat, get a surprise visit from the police, complain about the paint color, and ponder a baffling smelly seat belt situation. Come

Sedans might be a dying breed in the US, but the refreshed Kia K5 GT-Line is making a case for why they still matter. In this review: exterior and interior walk around, engine and driving impressions, a very scientific storage test involving weird stuffed animals, whether two 1980s synthesizers actually fit in the trunk, fuel economy, pricing, and of course, a serious investigation into whether the K5 has inherited “Big Altima Energy.”

I didn’t really want to add another car to my list of cars I want to own, but this 2026 Hyundai Elantra N just had to show up! I’ve driven it for a week and I must say, I kinda love it. Today let’s take a close look at the performance, the interior, the features, and see what it’s like to live with as a daily driver. And bonus: we’ll see how it stacks up to my favorite car I