Toyota RAV4

The Insurance Institute for Highway Safety has rated the 2019 Toyota RAV4 a Top Safety Pick Plus, the agency’s highest designation. There is, of course, a caveat.

Sometimes, a car model is so popular that shoppers want to know everything about it — even if it probably doesn’t affect them. Such seems to be the case with the 2019 Subaru Ascent in our most popular news stories of this past week. Check the full rundown for more here.

Toyota’s Eco Score is a feature of almost all of its model-year 2019 hybrids, including the Prius AWD-e. But how do you get a perfect 100 out of 100? Find out here.

Approximately 6,900 model-year 2019-20 Lexus and Toyota cars and SUVs are being recalled for a brake booster pump.

Approximately 1,330 model-year 2017-19 Toyota Camry sedans, Corolla sedans and hatchbacks, RAV4 SUVs, Sienna minivans and Yaris iA sedans equipped with factory-installed floormats are being recalled.

A recall of the Jaguar I-Pace electric SUV, a roundup of our 2019 Toyota RAV4 reports and reviews of the 2019 Kia Soul top the biggest news stories of the week.

Here’s everything you need to know about the 2019 Toyota RAV4 as we reported it.

This week, Subaru and Toyota announced that they will be joining forces (and dollars) to create a new battery-electric compact SUV.

Installing car seats is getting easier, according to the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety, which found roughly 73 percent of model-year 2019 vehicles tested have Latch hardware that rates good plus, good or acceptable for ease of use — a big shift from 2015.

For more on the 2020 Kia Telluride and our other highest-ranking stories of the past seven days, check out the top five reviews and videos of the week here.