What’s a good used family type car? How about a Honda CRV? The 2018 Honda CR-V AWD Touring is a compact SUV that’s perfect for a small family. It makes a for a great starter family car. The cargo space is ample enough for a stroller and the rear seats easily accommodate two car seats. But…
USED: The Re-tooled 2019 Honda Civic Made Me Feel Like a Kid Again!
It’s official… I’m 22 again driving my Honda Civic on the SoCal coast. Okay not really, but I sure felt like it when I was behind the wheel of the 2019 Honda Civic. A lot has been upgraded to the Honda Civic and I have to say I am still a major fan. Thank you…
The Redesigned 2022 Honda Civic, in the Civic Si Edition: a Stick Shift With No Compromises
A manual transmission should be a premium experience, right? Oh Honda Civic, how I wished for you back in the day. Roomy enough to carry friends for a night out or the contents of my dorm room back to campus; reliable enough to make weekend round trips to school or the long haul to Ft….
USED: 2019 Honda Passport Elite: Why It’s the Best Midsize SUV for Small Families
Fun yet practical, the 2019 Honda Passport is back! Discontinued in 2002, Honda brought the Passport back in 2019 and made it better than ever. I found it to be the best midsize SUV for small families. Spacious and comfortable, the midsize 2019 Honda Passport is the little sister to the Honda Pilot. Sometimes good…
Toyota Sienna vs. Chrysler Pacifica vs. Honda Odyssey: How Do These Minivans Stack Up in the Ultimate Showdown?
We’re bringing together three of the heaviest hitters in the minivan game—the Toyota Sienna, the Chrysler Pacifica, and the Honda Odyssey—for the ultimate minivan showdown. Erica Mueller, Scotty Reiss, and I had the pleasure of testing each of these vehicles at the Texas Auto Writers Association’s Spring Roundup, and we knew we’d need to put…
2021 Honda Odyssey Minivan: A Family-Friendly Bubble of Comfort, Convenience and Safety
Updated for 2021, this minivan’s clever features got even smarter. I have gone from “never, not me,” to “sign me up, I’ll drive a minivan,” after spending time in the Honda Odyssey. I had the chance to test out the updated 2021 Honda Odyssey recently and it’s changed my mind. I was impressed with the…
The 5 Best Minivans Available in 2021 That Families Need In Their Lives ASAP
So you’re looking for the best 2021 minivans? That means you’re probably also helping with homework, prepping snacks, and trying to figure out if that spot is chocolate or poop. (Side note: it’s probably poop.) You’re very likely a parent, looking for an easy ride to cart your kids from place to place. Did you…
What on Earth Is Stellantis? Your Guide to the Wild World of Automotive Brands and the Corporations That Own Them
Keeping track of automotive brands can be a hassle. There have been so many mergers, divisions, and closings among the car world that it can throw anyone for a loop—even experienced automotive journalists. If you’ve ever found yourself wondering what someone means when they say “the Big Three” or why you’ve heard the name “Stellantis”…
I Really Didn’t Want to Test Drive the 2021 Honda Accord Hybrid. But I Did Anyway
Because, well, Honda + Accord + Hybrid = ❤️ When Honda offered me the chance to test drive the 2021 Honda Accord Hybrid I almost said thank you, but no thanks. I test drove the last model and flat out loved it. It had premium features, a great drive experience and great MPG at a…
Used 2016 Honda CR-V Touring: There’s a Reason for the Love Affair
Getting to know the 2016 Honda CR-V Touring. If you’re paying any attention at all as you’re driving down the highway you’ll notice a lot of Honda CR-Vs. I’d always wondered about this phenomenon and why anyone I asked gushed about their CR-V. Then I got to drive a 2016 Honda CR-V Touring for a…