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”…
2020 Honda Passport: A Mid-Size SUV Built For Big Adventure
This is how you get your kid to put down her phone. I’m about to come to the saddest chapter of my life: When my youngest kid heads off to college. So I am clinging to every possible moment with her. “Please put your phone down at the table!” is not about manners, it’s about…
The Neiman Marcus Christmas Book Can Make Your Holiday Road Trip an Exercise in Perfection
You need a bit of luxe in your life, this year more than ever. Every year, luxury retailer Neiman Marcus curates a select group of Fantasy Gifts, an exclusive group of products and experiences that come with an over-the-top price tag. But for a less pricey investment, the company curates a Christmas Book with a…
2020 Honda Accord Hybrid Touring Review: This Might Be the Most Luxury For Your Money, Ever
One of the luxuries? Not having to stop at the gas station so often. The Honda Accord sedan was my first car crush (I’ve probably mentioned this before). It was the car I wanted more than anything. I would sigh after in traffic. This gas-and-go car never broke down, cost very little to maintain and…
Battle of the Minivans: Chrysler Pacifica vs. Honda Odyssey
Minivans are the greatest everyday people mover and best all-around family road-trip car. In a battle of the minivans, I recently tested the 2020 Chrysler Pacifica Touring and the 2020 Honda Odyssey Touring back-to-back to see which one proved to be the best family vehicle. There is so much cargo space and comfortable seating for…
Honda Has the Cars for You When You’re All about the Music
A quiet car lets you hear every single note. If you’re looking for a fun ride that lets you really listen to your music, Honda‘s 2020 hybrids might just do it for you. They are super quiet and let you focus on the music and the road, not a roaring, gas-guzzling engine. I took three of…
Channel Your Inner Teenage Boy in the Honda Civic Type R Track-Born Hatchback
You Remember Him. He Taught You How to Have Fun. Sometimes you just need a lift, right? A reason to laugh, freedom from what bogs you down (work, kids, bills, politics), a little adrenaline coursing through your veins that leaves you with a refreshed view of life. Teenage boys seem to just live that way,…
8 Reasons an EV Can Fit Your Lifestyle
You don’t need to install A “special charger” at home, though you may want to. First off, I think we need to clear the myth that you need a special outlet to own a plug-in an EV (electric vehicle). You don’t. You can plug in an EV into your household outlet, which most people have…
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…
Small Changes That Add Up: What We Love about the 2020 Honda CR-V Midsize SUV
If you run a lot of errands you’ll appreciate Honda’s thinking. You see them around town, park next to them and probably even know someone who drives one: The Honda CR-V. It’s become one of the most popular small SUVs on the road and for good reason: It’s everything you need for a busy life…