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Off-Road in the 2026 Chevrolet Colorado ZR2 Bison
2026 Chevy Colorado ZR2 Bison Let’s get the obvious confession out of the way. There is nowhere near Washington, D.C., to truly experience the 2026 Chevrolet Colorado ZR2 Bison’s off-road capabilities and 35-inch tires. I didn’t crawl over boulders in the George Washington National Forest, ford a stream in the Rausch Creek Off-Road Park, or traverse the Cove Campground, which is 90 miles from D.C. I ran errands, drove it on the Beltway, and parked it in a cramped city garage.
Randi Payton
1 minute ago2 min read


Roomy 2026 Mazda CX-70 Premium SUV
2026 Mazda CX-70 S Premium Plus The 2026 Mazda CX-70 arrived last year as a deliberate disruptor in the mid-size luxury SUV segment. More than just filling a gap in Mazda's lineup, this two-row, wide-body SUV signals the brand's ambitious push upmarket, positioning itself as a compelling alternative to other premium crossovers. Don't let the two-row configuration fool you. The CX-70 is a sizable vehicle, sharing its core architecture and wheelbase with the three-row CX-90. Th
Randi Payton
4 days ago2 min read


2026 Toyota Corolla Cross Hybrid Answers the EV Demand
2026 Toyota Corolla Cross XSE While the automotive market wavers between electric vehicles and lower consumer demand, the 2026 Toyota Corolla Cross Hybrid continues to move forward. Toyota's hybrid sales are not only booming but also reaching record levels, with electrified models accounting for nearly half of its total U.S. sales. As the cornerstone of Toyota's multi-path electrification strategy, the Corolla Cross Hybrid is a runaway sales success. It delivers the fuel effi
Randi Payton
Jan 222 min read


2026 Hyundai Palisade SUV is More for the Money
2026 Hyundai Palisade Calligraphy SUV After raising three children, I was looking forward to getting a two-seater sports car. But six grandkids and three great-grandkids later, an eight-passenger SUV became a more practical choice. My recent test drive in the Hyundai Palisade SUV showed that it is a realistic preference for large families, thanks to its spacious and refined premium luxury. Although the three-row SUV segment can accommodate large groups, a vehicle needs more t
Randi Payton
Jan 142 min read
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