Are less expensive cars cool again? The prevalence of cars real people can afford is one of the trends we noticed at the 2024 New York Auto Show. We looked closely at the new Nissan Kicks, Subaru Forester, Honda Prologue, Toyota Camry, Volkswagen ID. Buzz, and many more. Our experts also share their favorite car/trend/feature from the show floor.
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SHOW NOTES
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00:00 - Introduction
00:31 - Universal Appeal
02:07 - 2025 Toyota Camry
03:30 - 2025 Kia K4
04:09 - 2025 Subaru Forester
05:10 - Manufacturer’s Presence
06:24 - EVs
09:22 - Volkswagen ID.Buzz
10:59 - Race Cars
12:32 - Pet Ownership, Mobility & Accessibility Appeal
15:47 - Color Trend
16:53 - 2025 Nissan Kicks
17:43 - 2024 Ford Bronco Heritage
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Preview: Redesigned 2025 Nissan Kicks Grows Slightly, Gains AWD
https://www.consumerreports.org/cars/suvs/2025-nissan-kicks-review-a9588794667/?EXTKEY=YSOCIAL_YT
Preview: Redesigned 2025 Toyota Camry Goes Hybrid-Only, With AWD Available on All Trims
https://www.consumerreports.org/cars/2025-toyota-camry-hybrid-review-a1114602128/?EXTKEY=YSOCIAL_YT
Preview: 2025 Subaru Forester Boasts Brawny Styling, More Tech, and a Quiet Cabin
https://www.consumerreports.org/cars/suvs/2025-subaru-forester-review-a4022375572/?EXTKEY=YSOCIAL_YT
Preview: 2024 Honda Prologue Electric Vehicle Is Sensible and Roomy
https://www.consumerreports.org/cars/hybrids-evs/2024-honda-prologue-review-a8015429336/?EXTKEY=YSOCIAL_YT
Preview: 2025 Volkswagen ID.Buzz Electric Minivan Offers AWD and Nostalgia
https://www.consumerreports.org/cars/hybrids-evs/volkswagen-id-buzz-minivan-review-a4884016168/?EXTKEY=YSOCIAL_YT
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