Articles Written By Sami Haj-Assaad

2021 Finalists: Green Vehicle Under $50,000
By Sami Haj-Assaad
November 20, 2020

Chevrolet Bolt EV, Hyundai Kona Electric, Kia Soul EV, Nissan Leaf, Toyota RAV4 Hybrid and RAV4 Prime

2021 Hyundai Elantra First Drive Review
By Sami Haj-Assaad
November 16, 2020

A threat to Civic wellbeing

2021 Hyundai Sonata N Line First Drive Review
By Sami Haj-Assaad
November 16, 2020

Arriving ’N style

2021 Genesis GV80 First Drive Review
By Sami Haj-Assaad
November 09, 2020

Young and experienced

2020 Chevrolet Bolt EV vs Kia Soul EV Comparison Test
By Sami Haj-Assaad
November 04, 2020

Small size, long range

2021 BMW 4 Series First Drive Review
By Sami Haj-Assaad
October 29, 2020

Hocus Pocus

2021 Nissan Rogue First Drive Review
By Sami Haj-Assaad
October 26, 2020

Ready to steal the spotlight

2021 Acura TLX First Drive Review
By Sami Haj-Assaad
October 20, 2020

A real head-turner

2020 Toyota Camry Hybrid vs Honda Accord Hybrid Comparison Test
By Sami Haj-Assaad
October 13, 2020

Hybrid grudge match

2021 Chevrolet Trailblazer vs Jeep Renegade Comparison Test
By Sami Haj-Assaad
October 05, 2020

Big names, little crossovers

2021 Polestar 2 First Drive Review
By Sami Haj-Assaad
September 24, 2020

A brand’s new guiding light

What Should You Do If You Use the Wrong Type of Fuel?
By Sami Haj-Assaad
September 24, 2020

Diesel and gasoline don’t mix.

2021 Mazda CX-30 vs Kia Seltos vs Honda HR-V Comparison Test
By Sami Haj-Assaad
September 22, 2020

Sporty or sensible, there’s something here for everyone

2020 Porsche Macan Turbo vs Mercedes-AMG GLC 63 S Comparison Test
By Sami Haj-Assaad
September 17, 2020

Brutish and wild takes on refined and agile

Should You Buy a Vehicle With a Rebuilt Engine?
By Sami Haj-Assaad
September 17, 2020

Don’t fear the rebuild

Sami Haj-Assaad

Sami Haj-Assaad

Sami has been a road test editor and features writer for the past seven years, earning a number of AJAC awards for video and writing. He's also a member of the World Car of the Year jury.