
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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2025 Cadillac XT6 Pricing, Specs, and Release Date
by Jill Ciminillo
Like its smaller XT4 sibling, the seven-passenger 2025 Cadillac XT6 midsize crossover will exit the market after this year. C...
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2025 Hyundai Elantra N Pricing, Specs, and Release Date
by Jill Ciminillo
New for 2022 and refreshed for 2024, the Hyundai Elantra N is a genuinely sporty sedan that won't break the bank.
2025 Lexus LX Hybrid Review
by Jill Ciminillo
The 2025 Lexus LX 700h is an upscale yet capable off-roader—especially with the hybrid-exclusive Overtrail trim.
2025 Toyota Tundra Review
by Jill Ciminillo
The 2025 Toyota Tundra blends tech, style, and capability seamlessly.

2025 Buick Envision Pricing, Specs, and Release Date
by Jill Ciminillo
Updated last year, the Buick Envision compact SUV is upgraded for 2025 with standard convenience and safety features.

2025 Buick Envista Pricing, Specs, and Release Date
by Jill Ciminillo
The Buick Envista compact luxury SUV was all-new for 2024 and sees minor tweaks for 2025, including the addition of standard ...
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2025 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter Cargo Pricing, Specs, and Release Date
by Jill Ciminillo
The Mercedes-Benz Sprinter cargo van, now in its third generation, gets new tech and safety options for 2025.

2025 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter Pricing, Specs, and Release Date
by Jill Ciminillo
The Mercedes-Benz Sprinter passenger van, now in its third generation, gets new tech and safety options for the 2025 model ye...
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2025 Mercedes-Benz EQE SUV Pricing, Specs, and Release Date
by Jill Ciminillo
All-new for 2023 and upgraded for 2024, the Mercedes-Benz EQE SUV returns for 2025 with new safety and comfort features and a...
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2026 GMC Sierra EV Pricing, Specs, and Release Date
by Jill Ciminillo
The GMC Sierra EV introduces a full range of trims for 2026, including Elevation and AT4 in addition to the Denali. This effe...
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2025 Mercedes-Benz EQE Pricing, Specs, and Release Date
by Jill Ciminillo
For 2025, the Mercedes-Benz EQE electric sedan receives key upgrades to its battery and brakes, plus enhanced safety and comf...
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2025 Hyundai Ioniq 6 Pricing, Specs, and Release Date
by Jill Ciminillo
The Hyundai Ioniq 6 EV gets new top-trim features and some tweaks to its aesthetic options for the 2025 model year.

2025 Buick Encore GX Pricing, Specs, and Release Date
by Jill Ciminillo
The Buick Encore GX gets new available colors inside and out and becomes flex-fuel-capable for the 2025 model year.

2025 Porsche Macan EV Pricing, Specs, and Release Date
by Jill Ciminillo
The Porsche Macan EV lineup expands for 2025, with a new RWD base model and a new performance-oriented 4S trim. Additional ae...
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2025 Genesis GV70 Pricing, Specs, and Release Date
by Jill Ciminillo
The Genesis GV70 is in its last year before a planned refresh, but it still gets a few significant--and very welcome--tech up...
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2025 Genesis GV60 Pricing, Specs, and Release Date
by Jill Ciminillo
The 2025 Genesis GV60 gets a new base Standard-trim AWD model, more standard tech, and a new Capri Blue exterior paint color....
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Ram 2500 Buying Guide: Cost, Reliability, and the Best Years to Buy
by Jill Ciminillo
Discover the ultimate buying guide for purchasing a used Ram 2500, covering every generation since 1981. Whether you're a fir...
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Volkswagen GTI Buying Guide: Cost, Reliability, and the Best Years to Buy
by Jill Ciminillo
Discover the ultimate buying guide for purchasing a used Volkswagen GTI, covering each generation since 1983. Whether you're ...
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Nissan Altima Coupe Buying Guide: Cost, Reliability, and the Best Years to Buy
by Jill Ciminillo
Discover the ultimate buying guide for purchasing a used Nissan Altima Coupe, covering every generation since 2008. Whether y...
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Pontiac G8 Buying Guide: Cost, Reliability, and the Best Years to Buy
by Jill Ciminillo
Discover the ultimate buying guide for purchasing a used Pontiac G8, covering every generation since 2008. Whether you're a f...
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Mazda MAZDASPEED3 Buying Guide: Cost, Reliability, and the Best Years to Buy
by Jill Ciminillo
Discover the ultimate buying guide for purchasing a used Mazda MAZDASPEED 3, covering every generation since 2007. Whether yo...
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Nissan 300ZX Buying Guide: Cost, Reliability, and the Best Years to Buy
by Jill Ciminillo
Discover the ultimate buying guide for purchasing a used Nissan 300ZX, covering every generation since 1984. Whether you're a...
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