The 2025 Toyota 4Runner saw a bold shift to a hybrid powertrain, but has it lost its rugged soul in the process?

Detroit — With roads under four inches of snow one morning this winter, traffic stopped on hilly Franklin Road as a front-wheel-drive Nissan Altima struggled to climb an icy slope in front of me. The ...

The Toyota 4Runner has been a staple of American automotive culture for four decades, commonly found in locations ranging from from shopping mall parking lots to rock-crawl-laden off-road trails.