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Matt Smith

Matt Smith

Matt believes you don't have to be a "car person" to love your car—you just need the right match. The right vehicle opens up your life, whether that's weekend drives, remote adventures, or simply making daily routines less of a grind. As Head of Content for CarGurus, US, he creates and oversees the site's written and video content, helping people find their ideal car. Matt has been working on the journalism side of the auto industry since 2014.

Articles written by this author:

2026 Hyundai Palisade Hybrid Review

2026 Hyundai Palisade Hybrid Review

by Matt Smith

A new hybrid engine for the 2026 Hyundai Palisade proves that the best can still get better.

2026 Nissan Sentra Review

2026 Nissan Sentra Review

by Matt Smith

The 2026 Nissan Sentra adds the content shoppers want.

2026 Subaru Trailseeker Review

2026 Subaru Trailseeker Review

by Matt Smith

It looks like the old Outback but does 0-100 km/h in 4.4 seconds.

2026 Subaru Uncharted Review

2026 Subaru Uncharted Review

by Matt Smith

It’s not the fastest, but the 2026 Uncharted is Subaru’s most fun EV.

2026 Toyota C-HR Review

2026 Toyota C-HR Review

by Matt Smith

Like Frankenstein’s monster, electricity brings the Toyota C-HR back to life.

2023 INFINITI Q50 Review

2023 INFINITI Q50 Review

by Matt Smith

The 2023 Infiniti Q50 offers power and style, but it lacks some of the attractive upgrades found in Audi and BMW models.

2023 Volvo XC90 Review and Video

2023 Volvo XC90 Review and Video

by Matt Smith

The 2023 Volvo XC90 returns as an understated entrant in the luxury three-row crossover segment.

2022 Hyundai Tucson Hybrid Plug-In Review and Video

2022 Hyundai Tucson Hybrid Plug-In Review and Video

by Matt Smith

The redesigned Hyundai Tucson doubles down on efficiency with a plug-in hybrid variant.

2026 Volkswagen Atlas Review

2026 Volkswagen Atlas Review

by Matt Smith

Stylish, spacious, and a little frustrating, the 2026 Volkswagen Atlas is as lovely as it is flawed.

2026 Cadillac Optiq-V: Price, Specs and Release Date

2026 Cadillac Optiq-V: Price, Specs and Release Date

by Matt Smith

Following the Lyriq-V, the 2026 Cadillac Optiq-V arrives as a performance variant of the two-row Optiq EV crossover.

2026 Honda CR-V Hybrid Review

2026 Honda CR-V Hybrid Review

by Matt Smith

Honda’s best-selling vehicle receives a light refresh and a new TrailSport trim level for 2026.

2025 Volkswagen Golf GTI Review

2025 Volkswagen Golf GTI Review

by Matt Smith

For the first time in nearly 50 years, the Volkswagen Golf GTI won’t be available with a manual transmission. Does it matter?

2026 Hyundai Ioniq 9 Review

2026 Hyundai Ioniq 9 Review

by Matt Smith

Hyundai’s three-row SUV offers seating for seven, a minimum of 500 kilometres of range, and access to Canada’s remaining EV r...

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2026 Honda Passport Review

2026 Honda Passport Review

by Matt Smith

After seven years in the periphery, the Honda Passport takes centre stage.

2026 Subaru Crosstrek Hybrid Review

2026 Subaru Crosstrek Hybrid Review

by Matt Smith

Subaru improves the 2026 Crosstrek with a new hybrid powertrain.

2025 Nissan Pathfinder Review

2025 Nissan Pathfinder Review

by Matt Smith

With the Rock Creek trim, the 2025 Nissan Pathfinder may offer the best bang for your buck on the three-row SUV market.

2025 Ford Expedition Review

2025 Ford Expedition Review

by Matt Smith

Now in its fifth generation, the 2025 Ford Expedition upgrades its tech and adds an off-road-focused Tremor trim level.

2025 Kia K4 Review

2025 Kia K4 Review

by Matt Smith

With a new name and a new look, can the 2025 Kia K4 challenge the Honda Civic?

2025 BMW M3 Review

2025 BMW M3 Review

by Matt Smith

The 2025 BMW M3 has to be one of the most capable and versatile super sedans, ever.

2025 Volkswagen ID.Buzz Review

2025 Volkswagen ID.Buzz Review

by Matt Smith

The Volkswagen ID.Buzz electric van finally arrives in the United States.

2025 Chevrolet Tahoe Review

2025 Chevrolet Tahoe Review

by Matt Smith

The first noteworthy update since 2021 brings a new fascia and a welcome update to the Chevrolet Tahoe’s tech.

2025 Chevrolet Suburban Review

2025 Chevrolet Suburban Review

by Matt Smith

A major tech makeover elevates the 2025 Chevrolet Suburban amid a hyper-competitive segment.

2024 Chevrolet Suburban Review

2024 Chevrolet Suburban Review

by Matt Smith

Even with a new Suburban on the horizon, the 2024 model remains the gold standard workhorse for big families with big toys.

2024 Nissan Altima Review

2024 Nissan Altima Review

by Matt Smith

Subtle updates keep the 2024 Nissan Altima competitive amid a dwindling field of midsize sedans.

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