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From a design point of view, our judges seemed to like the balanced approach with the bigger wheels and tires – no fancy gimmicks or loud sticker packages – and predictable road feel. <a href="http://www.cars.com/gmc/canyon/2012/">2012 GMC Canyon prices, photos & reviews</a>

Sizing up midsize trucks

Midsize trucks make up about 3 percent of auto sales. PickupTrucks.com tested six 2012 models and a still-popular 2011 model. Get the full story: 2012 Midsize Shootout
Honda's auto-show concepts are usually a clear indicator of what the production version will look like, though some of the wilder pieces on the concept car, such as the multi-reflector headlights and chrome-surrounded fog lights, won't likely make production.

First look: Honda Accord Coupe concept

The Honda Accord Coupe concept looks like a mild refresh of the current model. A second look reveals subtle new arches, creases and curves that give the Accord concept more...
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Sports cars: Winners & losers

Performance cars at auto shows draw double-takes, especially from men most likely seen in more sedate cars. Cars.com editors Joe Wiesenfelder, David Thomas, Kelsey Mays and Mike Hanley are no...
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Small cars: Winners & losers

Automakers are giving compact cars close attention at auto shows in Detroit and Los Angeles. Cars.com editors Joe Wiesenfelder, David Thomas, Kelsey Mays and Mike Hanley size up the newest...
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SUVs & crossovers: Winners & losers

Family haulers are an increasingly competitive class of vehicles. At the Detroit and Los Angeles auto shows, the newest offerings draw the critical eye of Cars.com editors Joe Wiesenfelder, David...
The 2013 Hyundai Genesis coupe's is more substantial than most automotive facelifts. The result is a fresh look for Hyundai's rear-wheel-drive sports car that works well with the rest of the design, which is largely unchanged.

First look: 2013 Hyundai Genesis Coupe

The Hyundai Genesis coupe hasn't been on sale for long, yet it will have a new interior, exterior appearance and more powerful, fuel-efficient powertrain options by spring. Mike Hanley and...
The Prius c looks broad and low-slung. The taillights recall those on the Volvo C30 and Leaf, flanking the liftgate and climbing far up the D-pillars. The design is no doubt effective for a low-riding car, but the clear lenses are a fad that should have been retired long ago.

First look: 2013 Toyota Prius c, as in city

At the 2013 Toyota Prius c hybrid's first North American showing, Toyota announced a starting price below $19,000 and estimated gas mileage of 53/46 mpg city/highway and 50 mpg combined....
At the Detroit show, Cadillac had fighting words backing up the ATS. GM North America president Mark Reuss said the car will challenge German supremacy in the sport-sedan segment. Touting the brand's latest small sedan. Reuss said the ATS is "the most mass-efficient car in its segment," with a curb weight of well under 3,400 pounds. The proof will be in the driving, but the ATS fits the Cadillac lineup and it doesn't look deliberately scaled down.

A smaller 2013 Cadillac ATS

The 2013 Cadillac ATS will be GM's latest shot at a smaller car to match the BMW 3 Series, still the best-selling luxury car in America. Cars.com reviewer Kelsey Mays...
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Safe & sleek cars

Cars.com editor Rick Popely had his own ideas when a reader asked, "What is the safest, sleekest-looking new car available?" Popely chose these small to midsize cars, most with electric...
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Top car insurance myths

In an ideal world, car insurance would be straightforward and everyone would understand exactly how it works. Unfortunately, that's not the way it is. Auto policies these days make the...