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2024 SUV of the Year • Bet you can’t keep up.

First Look: 2024 Ford Mustang Mach-E Rally • An electric SUV like no other.

First Look: 2024 Maserati MCXtrema • Maserati Centro Stile designs a racer with extreme aerodynamics.

First Drive: 2024 Nissan Z NISMO • Dance partner turned track co-driver.

First Drive: 2024 Porsche 911 S/T • This subtle killer is peak Porsche.

First Drive: 2023 Lexus LM • For the best experience, don’t even drive it.

First Test: 2023 Ford F-150 FP700 • Forget Raptors and electrics. This is the spiritual successor to the Lightnings of the ’90s.

First Look: 2025 Lotus Emeya • Weird name, four doors, stupid speed.

Rear View • From the MT Archive…

Technologue: Might self-excited synchronous motors be the next big thing?

Your Say…

They Listened • The new Tesla Model 3 Highland fixes nearly everything we hated about the old car

Agents Of Zero • We did it again: Running our VW ID4 out of electricity, just to see what happens

Certified Fresh • There's no rest for the SUV makers in the intense quest to be the best

Rocked By A Hurriquake • 31 nameplates competed for this year’s award—We just had to battle Mother Nature to get things started.

2024 Audi Q8 Sportback E-Tron

2023 BMW X7

2024 Buick Encore GX

2024 Buick Envista

2024 Dodge Hornet

2023 Ford Escape

2024 Hyundai Kona

2023 Jeep Compass

2024 Kia Seltos

2024 Land Rover Defender

2023 Lexus RZ

2024 Mazda CX-90

2024 Mercedes EQE SUV

2023 Mercedes-Benz GLC

2024 Mercedes-Benz GLE-Class

2023 Nissan Ariya e-4orce

2023 Toyota bZ4X

2023 Toyota Corolla Cross Hybrid

2024 Toyota Grand Highlander

2024 Volkswagen Atlas

2024 Alfa Romeo Tonale

2023 BMW X1

2024 Cadillac Lyriq AWD

2024 Chevrolet Trax

2023 Genesis Electrified GV70

2024 Honda Pilot

2023 Land Rover Range Rover Sport

2023 Lexus RX

2024 Subaru Crosstrek

The Chevrolet Blazer EV is the 2024 SUV of theYear • Once again, the bow-tie brand shows leadership in the electric vehicle space

Update: 2022 Lucid Air

Update: 2023 Ford F-150 Lightning

Update: 2023 Toyota Tundra

Update: 2023 Nissan Frontier

Software-development proficiency will soon define the best automakers.