Affordable 3-Row SUV Showdown: Which Models Pass the Car Seat Test? Our Weekly Rewind!
Plus: A new Jeep Cherokee, luxury on a budget and our conversation with Hyundai's Olabisi Boyle
A roomy SUV is essential for families, but not every 3-row model lives up to the car-seat test. It’s our weekly rewind—the top stories of the week that we didn’t want you to miss.
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That’s why we put the newest — and most trusted — SUVs through our Car Seat Challenge. From LATCH systems to legroom, we measured it all so you can skip the guesswork and find the SUV that truly works for your family.
See the full story here. (And it doesn’t hurt that they start around just $40k!)
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The Jeep Cherokee Is Back and There’s More To Love, Including Hybrid MPG and More Muscle
Remember when Jeep killed off the Cherokee and we all got a little misty? Well, turns out the wait was worth it. The 2026 Jeep Cherokee is back with hybrid MPG (yes, really), more muscle under the hood, a sleeker interior, and even more cargo space.
Starting under $37K, this is the Cherokee we’ve been hoping for — modern, capable, and still very much Jeep. See the full story here.
These 10 Cars Prove that Luxury on a Budget Is Possible
Let’s be honest: “luxury” is different for everyone. For Natalie Merola, it’s buttery seats, smart tech, and a drive that feels like an exhale after a long day — all without dropping a fortune.
Here are ten cars that deliver those little indulgences and big comforts, all for around $50K.
The full list of affordable luxury cars is here.
What Drives Her Podcast: Inside Hyundai’s EV Revolution with Olabisi Boyle
Ever wonder what the future of driving will really look like? In this throwback episode of What Drives Her, we chat with Olabisi “Bisi” Boyle, Hyundai’s VP of Product Planning and Mobility Strategy. From her inspiring journey from Lagos to Harlem to leading the charge on EVs at Hyundai, Bisi shares her story, her insights, and how Hyundai is making electric cars smarter and easier to own.
It’s part personal journey, part inside scoop — and all worth a listen. And you can subscribe to our podcast here.
Weekly Rewind: Shopping 3-Row SUVs at the New York Auto Show
We kicked off this newsletter talking about car seat–friendly SUVs, but maybe you’ve got your eye on something a little bigger. In case you missed it, we took you inside the New York Auto Show to tour some of the biggest and boldest 3-row SUVs — from the Lincoln Navigator and Chevy Suburban to the Hyundai Santa Fe and even the Volkswagen ID. Buzz.
Come along for the ride, see what stood out, and maybe find your next dream SUV. Watch the full video here.
Happy weekend; enjoy the ride!
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