Michael Monticello

Episode 368 of the “Talking Cars With Consumer Reports” video podcast discusses driving the 2023 Toyota bZ4X.

Episode 369 of the “Talking Cars With Consumer Reports” video podcast discusses driving the three-wheeled Polaris Slingshot.

Consumer Reports sorts through the pros and cons of roof-, trunk-, and hitch-mounted racks, and tailgate pads to help you choose the best bike rack for your bicycles and vehicle.

Consumer Reports gives its expert first drive review of the redesigned 2023 Land Rover Range Rover Sport, a luxury SUV that boasts a plethora of powertrain options, sleek styling, and many new high-tech amenities.

Consumer Reports drives the 2022 Ford F-150 Lightning, an electric pickup that ushers in a new era for trucks with prodigious power, a comfortable ride, and a quiet cabin.

Episode 410 of the “Talking Cars With Consumer Reports” podcast covers driving the Rivian R1S, an all-electric SUV.

Episode 430 of the “Talking Cars With Consumer Reports” video podcast covers driving the 2024 Ford Mustang Dark Horse.

Consumer Reports gives its first drive review of the 2024 Cadillac Lyriq electric SUV. It has far more high points than low ones and looks poised to compete with other luxury EV SUVs.

Episode 456 of the “Talking Cars With Consumer Reports” video podcast covers the Chevrolet Traverse and answers questions about hybrid break-in periods and EV fire concerns.

Consumer Reports previews the 2025 Subaru Forester, noting the SUV has a driver monitoring system and that a tablet-style infotainment screen is an available upgrade.