Not so long ago, we had a word for a car like Volkswagen’s Arteon. The midsize Arteon is Volkswagen’s halo car, the designated exemplar of all things VW. That includes engineering, of course, and technology. But it’s also an expression of Volkswagen design. Outside, Arteon…
Self-preservation is a worthy motivation for driving well.
Well, that didn’t take long. Hyundai’s three-row Palisade crossover turned one not long ago and already Hyundai is gilding its latest lily. The 2020 Palisade and its Kia cousin, the Telluride, landed with a bang in early 2019. Lauded for their roomy and well-appointed cabin…
Making a choice can be daunting.
Last year, Mazda surprised the world when it dropped a small crossover called the CX-30. Lending the element of surprise was the fact that Mazda already had a subcompact crossover in the similarly named CX-3. Mazda’s fourth crossover, the CX-30 ($22,050) slips into the lineup…
For starters, one needs a vehicle capable of the journey.
Since their inception, minivans have been the most efficient way to transport people and their stuff. Like other remnants of the 1980s — read: parachute pants, Cyndi Lauper and Beverly Hills Cops — their luster has faded. But they survive due to sheer practicality. This…
In life, certain advice bears repeating.
Acura faced an interesting challenge when it set out to create the fourth-generation, 2022 MDX. In 2001, the midsize MDX CUV pioneered the three-row crossover. Soon enough, the market was flooded with competitors and Acura was having to fend off the upstarts. Over time, the…
Time marches on, and spring is upon us.
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