Austin Irwin
Technical Editor
Austin Irwin has worked for Car and Driver for over 10 years in various roles. He's steadily worked his way from an entry-level data entry position into driving vehicles for photography and video, and is now reviewing and testing cars. What will he do next? Who knows, but he better be fast.

Best SUVs of 2026
There are plenty of choices in today's popular SUV segment. Here are our top picks from the wide range of models available now.

Every 3-Row SUV for 2026 Ranked
See where bestselling SUVs such as the Ford Explorer and Toyota Grand Highlander rank on this list of three-row SUVs.

Forza Horizon 6 Arrives May 19 with a Star-Studded Cast of Cars
Forza Horizon 6 drops players into Japan with Toyota’s GR GT on the cover, launching May 19 on Xbox and PC, and joining PS5 later this year.

It's PLA Time at Rivian's 3-D-Printing Lab That Pursues a Need for Speed
We tour Rivian's facilities in Plymouth, Michigan, to explore the fun stuff it 3-D prints and learn how much filament is consumed doing it.

Ram's Hurricane Turbo Six Storms Past the Hemi V-8 in Our Testing
Our instrumented testing forecasts a strong chance of tears from Ram V-8 owners should they attempt to rip past even the lowliest Hurricane-powered pickups.

These Cars Have Won 10Best the Most
Not every car is a winner, but one model in particular has been named a 10Best 40 times.

We See, Hear, and Feel the Expensive Updates to Toyota's Arizona Test Track
Toyota invested $50 million into its Arizona Proving Grounds to speed up the development time of its newest American-built vehicles.

Driven: 2025 Can-Am Maverick R Max X-RS Doubles the Fun
Now with a stretched wheelbase and seating for four, the Maverick R Max is even more of a good time.

Tested: 2026 Volkswagen Jetta GLI Automatic Dances the Pain Away
Seven years into its seventh generation, the Jetta GLI helps us feel young again.

Driven: 2026 Hyundai Nexo Tries to Gas Us Up for a Second Time
The first-generation hydrogen fuel-cell EV didn't exactly take off in the U.S., but Hyundai's not done with our market just yet.

View Interior Photos of the 2026 Hyundai Nexo
See the interior of the 2026 Hyundai Nexo from every angle.

View Exterior Photos of the 2026 Hyundai Nexo
See the exterior of the 2026 Hyundai Nexo from every angle.

2026 Hyundai Ioniq 6 N: Hey, Seoul Sister
Hyundai's N performance division uses past learnings to build an excellent 641-hp electric sedan.

View Interior Photos of the 2026 Hyundai Ioniq 6 N
See the interior of the 2026 Hyundai Ioniq 6 N from every angle.

View Exterior Photos of the 2026 Hyundai Ioniq 6 N
See the exterior of the 2026 Hyundai Ioniq 6 N from every angle.

The Best Lego Car Kits for Gearheads, Builders, and Gifting
Looking for a cool Lego project or gift idea? You can't go wrong with these brick versions of the Ford F-150 Raptor, the Ferrari Daytona SP3, the Toyota Supra, and more.

How Fuzzy Donuts Become Brembo Brakes That Stop the Fastest Cars on Earth
We learn how Brembo manufactures carbon-fiber rotors and brake pads for Formula 1, IMSA, and WEC.

EarthRoamer Reveals Two Super-Sized Off-Road Camping Vehicles
For no small sum, the Colorado-based company will build you the new LTx or SX 2.0, which are both badass HD campers.

Michelin Drops More Juicy Details About New Pilot Sport Endurance Racing Tire
The new tires are scheduled to debut for the 2026 season, with promises to not only improve sustainability but also provide better performance on track.

Porsche Cayenne Electric, Live and Unplugged: We Try Wireless Charging
We take a 2026 Cayenne Electric on a trip, for a few feet, to use its wireless charging pad.

2025 Ford Mustang GTD
Review, Pricing, and Specs

2025 Ineos Grenadier Quartermaster
Review, Pricing, and Specs

2025 Porsche Taycan GTS Sport Turismo Tested: Wagon Goes Wild
The Taycan GTS Sport Turismo is the quickest way to Taycan without jumping up to the Turbo model.

2025 Cadillac Escalade IQ
Review, Pricing, and Specs

The Quickest Cars We've Tested in 2025 (So Far)
The top entries on the list are represented by Porsche, Lamborghini, Mercedes-AMG, and uh, wait, is that a Chevy?

2025 Porsche Taycan Turbo GT Is Our New EV Fast-Charging Champion
With an average rate of 213 kW, it's the fastest-charging EV we've ever measured in our 10-to-90 percent charging test.

How U-Haul’s New Toy Hauler Trailers Are Built
We visited one of U-Haul's factories to see how their new Toy Hauler is made before it's rented nationwide.

2025 Chevrolet Blazer SS vs. Kia EV6 GT Comparison Test
Two mid-size EVs with sporting ambitions and more than 600 horsepower.

Brembo Brakes, Coming to a Mountain Bike Near You
Brembo has partnered with the Specialized Bicycles Gravity Team to expand its high-performance braking offerings into professional mountain bike racing.

We Build a Lifted Subaru BRZ Wilderness
Subaru drops off a crusher car at our office, so we break out our Sawzall and take a trip beneath the surface of the earth.

GM's New Battery Cells Could Make Future EV Trucks and SUVs More Affordable
The new LMR prismatic battery cell technology promises to cut battery pack part requirements by up to 50 percent by 2028.

Our Tests Show How Battery Percentage Can Affect EV Acceleration
We take the Hyundai Ioniq 5, Lucid Air, and Rivian R1T to the test track to determine how much slower an EV's acceleration gets as its battery percentage drops from 100 to nearly zero percent.