From an affordable compact SUV to a luxury off-road flagship and a performance sports sedan, this episode of You Auto Know covers four vehicles that showcase just how diverse today's automotive market has become. Host Dave Stall is joined by automotive contributors Kristen Barclay and Brian Armstead for honest reviews, real-world driving impressions, and practical buying advice that goes beyond the spec sheet.

Dave opens the show with a hands-on review of the 2026 Buick Encore GX Sport Touring, a compact crossover that delivers surprising comfort, technology, and everyday practicality. He discusses the turbocharged three-cylinder engine, responsive nine-speed automatic transmission, spacious interior, and value-oriented pricing, making the Encore GX a strong contender for buyers looking for an affordable small SUV.

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