
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 Ford F-350 Super Duty Pricing, Specs, and Release Date
by Jill Ciminillo
When it comes to extreme heavy-duty capability with room for up to six passengers and the latest in technology, the Ford F-35...
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2027 Toyota Land Cruiser Pricing, Specs, and Release Date
by Jill Ciminillo
For 2027, the rugged and retro Toyota Land Cruiser carries on much as it has since its 2024 launch, though there are a couple...
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2027 Lucid Gravity Pricing, Specs, and Release Date
by Jill Ciminillo
A new player in the growing field of luxurious, midsize electric crossover SUVs, the two- or three-row Lucid Gravity gets add...
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Ford Mustang Mach-E Buying Guide: Cost, Reliability, and the Best Years to Own
by Jill Ciminillo
Our definitive Ford Mustang Mach-E buying guide covers the history and specs of this electric SUV, how much you can expect to...
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Honda Prelude Buying Guide: Cost, Reliability, and the Best Years to Buy
by Jill Ciminillo
Discover the ultimate buying guide for purchasing a used Honda Prelude, covering every generation since 1978. Whether you're ...
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Lincoln Aviator Buying Guide: Cost, Reliability, and the Best Years to Buy
by Jill Ciminillo
Discover the ultimate buying guide for purchasing a used Lincoln Aviator, covering every generation since 2003. Whether you'r...
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Lexus LX Buying Guide: Cost, Reliability, and the Best Years to Buy
by Jill Ciminillo
Discover the ultimate buying guide for purchasing a used Lexus LX covering each generation since 1996. Whether you're a first...
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Honda Pilot Buying Guide: Cost, Reliability, and the Best Years to Buy
by Jill Ciminillo
Discover the ultimate buying guide for purchasing a used Honda Pilot, covering every generation since 2003. Whether you're a ...
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Subaru Ascent Buying Guide: Cost, Reliability, and the Best Years to Buy
by Jill Ciminillo
Discover the ultimate buying guide for purchasing a used Subaru Ascent, covering generations since 2019. Whether you're a fir...
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Toyota 4Runner Buying Guide: Cost, Reliability, and the Best Years to Buy
by Jill Ciminillo
Discover the ultimate buying guide for purchasing a used Toyota 4Runner, covering every generation since 1984. Whether you're...
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Ram 3500 Buying Guide: Cost, Reliability, and the Best Years to Buy
by Jill Ciminillo
Discover the ultimate buying guide for purchasing a used Ram 3500, covering every generation since 1981. Whether you're a fir...
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Volvo XC60 Buying Guide: Cost, Reliability, and the Best Years to Buy
by Jill Ciminillo
Discover the ultimate buying guide for purchasing a used Volvo XC60, covering each generation since 2010. Whether you're a fi...
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Cadillac Escalade Buying Guide: Cost, Reliability, and the Best Years to Buy
by Jill Ciminillo
Discover the ultimate buying guide for purchasing a used Cadillac Escalade, covering each generation since 1999. Whether you'...
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Hyundai Venue Buying Guide: Cost, Reliability, and the Best Years to Own
by Jill Ciminillo
Our definitive Hyundai Venue buying guide covers the history and specs of the single model generation available in the U.S., ...
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2026 Toyota Crown Signia Pricing, Specs, and Release Date
by Jill Ciminillo
All-new last year, the Toyota Crown Signia premium crossover delivers hybrid efficiency with useful cargo space and seating f...
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2026 Nissan Rogue Pricing, Specs, and Release Date
by Jill Ciminillo
Nissan keeps its popular Rogue crossover fresh with a new Dark Armor trim for 2026, which fills a slot formerly filled by the...
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2026 Rivian R1S Pricing, Specs, and Release Date
by Jill Ciminillo
One of a growing number of three-row crossover EVs, the Rivian R1S was revised last year but still gets a number of notable u...
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2026 Subaru Ascent Pricing, Specs, and Release Date
by Jill Ciminillo
One of the lesser-known three-row crossovers on the market, the 2026 Subaru Ascent sees minor updates, including a larger sta...
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2026 Toyota Tundra Hybrid Pricing, Specs, and Release Date
by Jill Ciminillo
The 2026 Toyota Tundra Hybrid full-size pickup truck is fundamentally unchanged, but depending on configuration, you'll see n...
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Ford Expedition Buying Guide: Cost, Reliability, and the Best Years to Buy
by Jill Ciminillo
Discover the ultimate buying guide for purchasing a used Ford Expedition, covering each generation since 1997. Whether you're...
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Ford Bronco Buying Guide: Cost, Reliability, and the Best Years to Buy
by Jill Ciminillo
Discover the ultimate buying guide for purchasing a used Ford Bronco, covering each generation since 1966. Whether you're a f...
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Ford F-150 Lightning Buying Guide: Cost, Reliability, and the Best Years to Own
by Jill Ciminillo
Our definitive Ford F-150 Lightning buying guide covers the history and specs of this electric truck, how much you can expect...
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Mitsubishi Outlander Sport Buying Guide: Cost, Reliability, and the Best Years to Buy
by Jill Ciminillo
Our definitive Mitsubishi Outlander Sport buying guide covers the model's history and specs, how much you can expect to pay f...
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2026 Audi Q5 Pricing, Specs, and Release Date
by Jill Ciminillo
Despite a full redesign last year, Audi's premium midsize luxury SUV, the Q5, returns for 2026 with key tech updates.