When you’ve got your eye on a new ride, research will only take you so far. To truly know whether a new car will suit you and your lifestyle, you need to take it for a test drive. The drive should be ...

If you are shopping for a new or used car, USA TODAY Cars offers these tips to make the most of your test drive. First, said Matt Smith, head of Consumer Insights for car shopping site CarGurus, ...

The Mini Countryman SE ALL4 electric compact SUV was launched as part of Mini’s push to offer electric- and gas-powered ...

A Mini as big as the 2025 Countryman SE ALL4 is all too easy to dismiss as being too large. Mini has been on a steady march upward in size for years, with this EV marking the furthest extreme of both ...

The verdict: The redesigned 2025 Mini Cooper S Hardtop 2-Door leans all the way into its quirkiness — for better and worse — but if that’s not your style, you might find its personality grating.

UPDATE: The new federal tax guidelines in President Trump’s “One Big Beautiful Bill,” which was signed into law on July 4, 2025, will eliminate the $4,000 electric vehicle tax credit effective ...