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Nikesh Kooverjee has been active in the automotive journalism sphere since 2014, with an extensive career in both print and digital media. He started his career off at CAR as a journalist before taking charge of its website in 2021 as Digital Editor. In this time, he got to hone his skills as a motoring journalist and develop his authoritative voice, by learning from some of the most experienced minds in the industry.

Following CAR, he momentarily took a role as Associate Editor at CarBuzz, whe…

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Toyota's Fastest-Growing SUV Isn't A RAV4, Highlander, Or Land Cruiser

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By Sidd Dhimaan, Nikesh Kooverjee Verified, Siddhant Dhimaan Verified
| TopSpeed Verified
Few segments in the American market move as fast as the rugged SUV space, and Toyota's latest sales data makes that point impossible to ignore. While the RAV4 and Highlander reliably dominate the brand's volume charts, a different Toyota SUV quietly posted growth numbers in May 2026 that caught even corporate executives off guard — and it's the one built for people who actually want to leave the pavement behind.
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The EV That Leaves Surprisingly Little To Complain About

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By Nikesh Kooverjee Verified
| TopSpeed Verified
The U.S. electric car market in 2026 has entered a notable cooling phase, marked by a stabilization of new EV market share at roughly six percent. According to Cox Automotive's analysis, this is a significant downswing compared to its 10.6 percent peak in late 2025.
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Hyundai Ioniq 5: Range, Retro Design, and Charging Reality

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By Nikesh Kooverjee Verified
| TopSpeed Verified
The 2026 Hyundai Ioniq 5 occupies the precise sweet spot between Tesla's extensive software ecosystem, Porsche's high-end 800-volt charging architecture, and the South Korean brand's accessible, value-driven pricing. It presents a bold design contradiction, blending a 1980s Giorgetto Giugiaro sketch aesthetic with state-of-the-art electric vehicle tech. The midsize EV SUV is an appealing package that merges daily driver practicality with high-performance capability.
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