Friday, October 16, 2026Road-tested · Independently judgedAbout the paper

The weekly review of the cars worth your driveway

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Sedans & Hatchbacks

Commuters, compacts and the cars that still have a trunk.

2026 Honda Civic Sport Touring Hybrid Review

2026 Honda Civic Sport Touring Hybrid Review

The entry-level car market is littered with compromises, but the Honda Civic has spent decades quietly defying that trend. Over twelve generations, it has evolved from a basic, economical runabout into the gold standard…

By Makena Sartore · October 15, 2026

Sedans & Hatchbacks

2026 Kia K4 Hatchback GT-Line Turbo Review

There are a few reasons to like the 2026 Kia K4 GT-Line Turbo before even stepping inside. First and foremost, it’s a hatchback—a body style that…

By Makena Sartore · 3 min read

Sedans & Hatchbacks

2027 Infiniti QX65 Review: First Drive

Nashville, TN – Infiniti is back. That’s the message the brand is reiterating as the luxury manufacturer refocuses on the future, with an onslaught…

By Mike Schlee · 6 min read

Sedans & Hatchbacks

OTOFIX D1 Lite Scanner Review

The automotive industry is getting more advanced every day, and cars, trucks and SUVs are rolling off the assembly lines with more computing power…

By Derrek Sigler · 6 min read