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First Shift: Mitsubishi retailers demand ‘swift action’ Consumer Reports’ top picks | Car affordability still a challenge | Hyundai’s Ioniq 5 XRT (Tierra Riddick, Tom Carl)

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Frustrated Mitsubishi retailers plead for ‘swift action’ from North America CEO

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Consumer Reports’ top 10 vehicle picks prioritize price point, hybrid options

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Affording a car still a challenge despite lower interest rates

Inventory shortages and rate increases have eased, but prices are still high.

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2025 Hyundai Ioniq 5 XRT: Ready for some rocks and dirt

Hoping to give the Ioniq 5 more appeal, Hyundai has added an XRT model aimed at outdoor enthusiasts.

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American Toyota veteran Chris Reynolds tapped for global board of directors in shake-up

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