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2022 TOYOTA TUNDRA • THE ALL-NEW TRUCK AIMS AT THE HEART OF THE MARKET.
2022 GMC Hummer EV • Our kind of monster.
2022 Toyota Corolla Cross • Earning the famous nameplate.
2022 Ford Maverick • Redefining the (small) truck.
CARLOS GHOSN • SPEAKS ON HIS TIME IN A JAPANESE PRISON AND LIFE AS A WANTED FUGITIVE
REAR VIEW • From the MT Archive …
Technologue • Lithium-sulfur battery promises 3x energy density, pricing that undercuts combustion.
Your Say…
Reader on Location
PIONEER MOVEMENT • THE REMARKABLE RIVIAN R1T AND THE FIRST-EVER FULLY ELECTRIC OFF-ROAD TRANSCONTINENTAL ADVENTURE
Rivian’s Co-Branded Yakima Bed-Top Tent Makes for Cozy Camping
Novel Suspension Makes the R1T the McLaren of Off-Roaders
CHARGING on the Trans-America Trail
What We Done Damaged
How the R1T Handles Road Trips on Pavement
SURVIVING THE GAME • THIS YEAR’S COTY FIELD WASN’T OUR LARGEST, BUT THE WINNER HAD TO BRING A CRACKING ARSENAL TO THE FIGHT FOR THE GOLDEN CALIPERS
2022 Audi E-Tron GT
2022 Chevrolet Bolt EV
2021 Karma GS-6
2022 Kia Carnival
2022 Kia Stinger
2022 Lexus IS 500 F Sport Performance
2021 Porsche Panamera
2022 Subaru BRZ
2022 VW Golf GTI/R
2022 Honda Civic
2021 Hyundai Elantra
2021 Mercedes-Benz S-Class
2022 Mercedes-EQ EQS
2021 Porsche Taycan
2022 Toyota GR 86
LUCID AIR • THIS GAME-CHANGING ELECTRIC SEDAN POINTS THE WAY FORWARD
Powertrain Tech Deep Dive
MT GARAGE • Updates on our long-term fleet
The Big Picture • The one new car I most want to drive.