
Jill Ciminillo
Jill Ciminillo is a Chicago-based automotive writer, influencer, TikTok Creator, YouTube personality, and podcast host, with her articles appearing on websites such as U.S. News & World Report, Capital One Auto Navigator, Consumer Guide Automotive, A Girl's Guide to Cars, and Drive Chicago. Additionally, she co-hosts a weekly Car Stuff radio show via Talk Zone. Previously, Jill has been the automotive editor for the Chicago Sun-Times News Group as well as Sinclair Broadcast Group. She is also a past president for the Midwest Automotive Media Association and has the distinction of being the first female president for that organization. Jill is also currently a juror for the North American Car, Utility and Truck of the Year (NACTOY) and Women's Worldwide Car of the Year (WWCOTY).
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2026 Cadillac Lyriq Pricing, Specs, and Release Date
Updated at March 13, 2026
The Cadillac Lyriq gets some significant tech updates and two new available packages for the 2026 model year.

Tesla Model Y Buying Guide: Cost, Reliability, and the Best Years to Buy
Updated at March 2, 2026
Our definitive Tesla Model Y buying guide covers everything you need to know about this hugely popular EV, including its spec...
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2026 Toyota bZ Woodland Review and Video
Updated at February 27, 2026
The 2026 Toyota bZ Woodland joins Toyota’s growing EV lineup with some mild off-road chops, moderate range, and a very comfor...
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2026 Acura RDX Pricing, Specs, and Release Date
Updated at February 23, 2026
The 2026 Acura RDX carries over from 2025 and will have a short sales run, as an all-new 2027 RDX is due before long.

2026 Genesis G90 Pricing, Specs, and Release Date
Updated at February 19, 2026
Positioned as the brand's flagship sedan, the 2026 Genesis G90 carries over with its standard AWD and abundant luxury, plus a...
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2026 Hyundai Ioniq 5 N Pricing, Specs, and Release Date
Updated at February 19, 2026
The 2026 Hyundai Ioniq 5 N is a 601-hp hot hatch EV. It's been updated for 2026 with a NACS charging port and more selectable...
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2026 Infiniti QX80 Pricing, Specs, and Release Date
Updated at February 17, 2026
Fresh from last year's complete redesign, the 2026 Infiniti QX80 full-size luxury SUV sees a slight change in its trim lineup...
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2026 Nissan Altima Pricing, Specs, and Release Date
Updated at February 13, 2026
As it enters what is expected to be its final year, the 2026 Nissan Altima features a leaner lineup but retains key drivetrai...
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Tesla Model X Buying Guide: Cost, Reliability, and the Best Years to Buy
Updated at February 11, 2026
Our definitive Tesla Model S buying guide covers all the bases, with detailed info on the model's history, specs, and the bes...
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2026 Ford Transit Passenger Pricing, Specs, and Release Date
Updated at February 6, 2026
Quite possibly the most configurable vehicle on the market, the 2026 Ford Transit Passenger van boasts safety and tech upgrad...
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2026 Jeep Grand Cherokee L Pricing, Specs, and Release Date
Updated at February 4, 2026
Jeep's midsize three-row SUV, the Grand Cherokee L, returns for 2026 with revised styling, updated interior controls, and a n...
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2026 Chrysler Pacifica Pricing, Specs, and Release Date
Updated at February 2, 2026
Chrysler hasn't made any significant updates to its minivan in recent years, but a redesign is on the horizon. For now, the 2...
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2026 Ford Transit Cargo Pricing, Specs, and Release Date
Updated at January 26, 2026
Available in a multitude of configurations, the 2026 Ford Transit Cargo full-size van has minor exterior tweaks, updates to ...
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Audi A7 Buying Guide: Cost, Reliability, and the Best Years to Buy
Updated at January 9, 2026
Discover the ultimate buying guide for purchasing a used Audi A7 covering each generation since 2012. Whether you're a first-...
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2026 Lexus LS Pricing, Specs, and Release Date
Updated at January 2, 2026
After 36 years, the sun sets on one of the luxury segment's flagship sedans. The 2026 Lexus LS bids farewell in single-spec c...
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2026 Lexus LX Hybrid Pricing, Specs, and Release Date
Updated at December 14, 2025
All-new last year, the full-size 2026 Lexus LX Hybrid SUV returns largely unchanged. The most notable exception is the additi...
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2027 Kia Telluride Hybrid Pricing, Specs, and Release Date
Updated at December 14, 2025
The 2027 Kia Telluride Hybrid is a brand-new model based on the completely redesigned three-row Telluride, offering seating f...
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Lexus IS Buying Guide: Cost, Reliability, and the Best Years to Buy
Updated at December 11, 2025
Discover the ultimate buying guide for purchasing a used Lexus IS covering each generation since 2001. Whether you're a first...
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2026 Mazda CX-90 Pricing, Specs, and Release Date
Updated at December 3, 2025
While it may appear unchanged, the 2026 Mazda CX-90 arrives with key upgrades not found on last year's model. In addition to ...
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2026 Ford Bronco Pricing, Specs, and Release Date
Updated at December 2, 2025
If you're a fan of last year's model, you'll most likely find the virtually unchanged 2026 Ford Bronco to be equally appealin...
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2026 Mazda CX-70 Pricing, Specs, and Release Date
Updated at December 1, 2025
All-new last year, the 2026 Mazda CX-70 two-row midsize crossover returns with additional desirable standard features to comp...
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2026 Jeep Gladiator Pricing, Specs, and Release Date
Updated at November 20, 2025
The 2026 Jeep Gladiator gets some notable changes, including the new Gladiator Willys ’41, with special features paying tribu...
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2026 Lexus RX Hybrid Pricing, Specs, and Release Date
Updated at November 19, 2025
The 2026 Lexus RX Hybrid returns as a near duplicate of last year's model with minor comfort and convenience updates, like a ...
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2026 Honda Prelude Pricing, Specs, and Release Date
Updated at November 18, 2025
Honda discontinued the Prelude after the 2001 model year. After debuting as a concept vehicle during the 2023 LA Auto Show, t...
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