Crossover Utility Vehicles

For 2016, Hyundai spun off its luxury line creating another GM: Genesis Motor. The newly minted automotive brand received a winged badge, donned a Durante-approved schnoz and sported Teutonic-like model names: G80 and G90. Unlike its German competition, however, Genesis didn’t have three important letters: SUV. That’s changed.

UN-BROKEN HOOVES LITE: From urban to the edge of wilderness and beyond the most mechanism for traversing is the rough and tumble upfittable type, like the Ford Bronco. However, for the more urbane experience to and past the trail head the options are more diverse. For its part, Blue Oval

THREE ROWS CROSSED WITH SOUL:  Utility is supposed to compromise on narrow focus in favor of convenience. Apparently nobody explained this to the folks at Japanese carmaker Mazda. Ever since their current flagship CX-9 mid size family crossover launched in 2016 it perennially allowed plenty of  MX-5 roadster spirit to

PEOPLE'S BIG JUNGLE CAT & LIZARD ROARING LINE : On the road to battery electrified de-carbonization it was revealed that half a Tiger and half an Iguana inspired a more useful modern People's Car than did a Beetle. To its credit Germany's volume automaker, Volkswagen,