Last year I reviewed the 2024 Ford Maverick, with a gasoline powered engine. It was one of my favorite cars I've reviewed and I still stand by that decision to give it a perfect rating. It's a ...

From the moment Ford confirmed that its entry-level Maverick pickup would be offered with a hybrid powertrain, only one question lingered: All-wheel drive when? I get it. Not everybody needs more than ...

Modern full-size trucks are pointless for most people. I get it, I do: for at least some prospective buyers, the capability of the modern truck is secondary to the image. And I can’t argue: in that ...

Chris joined CarBuzz in June 2025. He's held positions at Ford and Motor1, and contributed to Autoblog, Car Throttle, Auto Trader, and many other motoring outlets during his 28-year career. Chris ...

The Maverick Lobo is the spiritual successor to the sport trucks of the 1980s and 90s, which Gen Xers will wistfully recall. Their kids, many of whom are now old enough to drive, will have no idea ...

HIGHS Highly useful despite its size, fuel-efficient hybrid option, far more maneuverable than hulking full-size pickups. LOWS Stiff ride, lower towing capacity than Hyundai Santa Cruz, base model is ...

The 2026 Ford Maverick Hybrid now offers all-wheel drive, boosting utility and daily usability. It combines efficient hybrid power, practical cargo space, and newly available tow-friendly technology ...

Woodward Avenue — Lobo is Spanish for wolf, but the 2025 Ford Maverick Lobo is more like a puppy dog. It wants to play everywhere. At an autocross course in California, I toggled LOBO mode and drifted ...

The Maverick Hybrid is a small pickup based on Ford’s Bronco Sport and Escape SUVs. It occupies an increasingly popular niche—a small truck that can be bought on a budget. With a civilized ride, handy ...

As I fling the 2025 Ford Maverick Lobo through familiar backroads in my old southwest Michigan stomping grounds, my mind clicks over to the F-150 Lightning. No, not the electric truck that is being ...