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Has Hyundai’s New Flagship Earned Its Time in the Spotlight? Full 2026 Hyundai Palisade Calligraphy Review
The thing that stood out to me the most: value! Typically, that word carries a negative connotation in the automotive world, like a Texan saying "bless your heart." However, this $57,000 luxury three-row crossover could easily be priced at $80,000 and still have me thinking it is a good bargain.

Cory Fourniquet
Aug 75 min read


Is the 2026 Palisade XRT Pro Worth It? Here’s What You Need to Know
I could not reconcile buying an XRT model of the last generation because I felt I would be giving up too many of the interior features I am looking for in my next vehicle. XRT Pro fixes that by blending capability with the most wanted luxuries in the trim lineup.

Cory Fourniquet
Aug 76 min read


2026 Genesis GV70 vs 2025 Buick Envista Avenir: Is Twice the Price Worth It?
We recently had the chance to get a head-to-head comparison of two very popular luxury crossovers on the market.

Cory Fourniquet
Jul 245 min read


2026 Toyota bZ vs 2025 bZ4X: What Actually Changed?
Toyota finally gave the bZ4X what it needed to compete. It went from a forgettable compliance car to a legitimate contender in the electric SUV space. If you were eyeing the old bZ4X but couldn’t commit, this new version makes the decision easy.

Cory Fourniquet
Jul 94 min read


2025 Alfa Romeo Stelvio Veloce AWD Review: The Italian Stallion of Sporty SUVs
Pull into a gas station and prepare to give a full explanation because most folks won’t even recognize the badge

Holli Fourniquet
May 135 min read


Luxury Refined: First Drive of the 2026 Genesis GV70 Sport Prestige
If you’re shopping for a luxury SUV that blends style, comfort, and capability, the 2026 Genesis GV70 deserves a test drive.

Cory Fourniquet
May 65 min read


Is the 2024 Hyundai Palisade the Perfect Vehicle for a Texas-Sized Road Trip?
The Hyundai Palisade is the sibling of the Kia Telluride. Does it live up to the Kia's success, or is it bound to live in the shadows?

Cory Fourniquet
Apr 12, 20243 min read


Badge Engineering Done Right: 2024 Lincoln Corsair AWD Reserve III
What I didn’t expect about the Lincoln Corsair was how much nicer it would be versus the Ford Escape it is based upon.

Cory Fourniquet
Mar 22, 20241 min read


We Drive the New 2024 Hyundai Santa Fe Calligraphy and XRT
Hyundai invited us out to Tennessee to sample the Calligraphy and XRT AWD variants of their new 3-row crossover 2024 Hyundai Santa Fe.

Cory Fourniquet
Mar 19, 20243 min read


2023 Toyota Sienna XLE Woodland Edition: A Lifted Off-Road Minivan
Is this lifted 2023 Toyota Sienna XLE Woodland Edition the answer to many people's SUV needs?

Cory Fourniquet
Aug 19, 20234 min read


2024 Toyota Grand Highlander First Drive
Is this 2024 Toyota Grand Highlander a good buy or a cash-grab in a SUV-hungry market?

Cory Fourniquet
Aug 14, 20235 min read


2023 Mazda CX-30 2.5 Turbo AWD Premium Plus: A Premium Vehicle without an Eye-Watering Price Tag
This 2023 Mazda CX-30 could easily be cross-shopped versus Hondas and Toyotas, but also Lexus and Audi...

Cory Fourniquet
Aug 10, 20234 min read


Kia EV9: A “Telluride+” Three-Row EV SUV Worth Waiting For
We were invited to check out the 2024 Kia EV9, a 3-row EV worth waiting for.

Cory Fourniquet
Aug 7, 20232 min read


2023 Lexus RZ 450e Luxury AWD: Is the Brand’s First EV a Home Run or Swing and Miss?
2023 Lexus RZ 450e Luxury AWD: Is the first Lexus EV a home run or a swing and a miss?

Cory Fourniquet
Aug 1, 20237 min read


2024 Mercedes-AMG GLE 53 Coupe: The Grand Tourer of SUVs
This 2024 Mercedes-AMG GLE 53 Coupe blurs the line of automotive segmentation.

Cory Fourniquet
Jul 24, 20234 min read


2023 Kia Sportage Hybrid SX-Prestige: An ALMOST Perfect Kia
Is this 2023 Kia Sportage Hybrid SX-Prestige the BEST Kia you can buy?

Cory Fourniquet
Jul 12, 20233 min read


2023 Chrysler Pacifica eHybrid Pinnacle: Better than a Telluride or Tahoe?
In today's SUV-crazed world is this 2023 Chrysler Pacifica eHybrid the real answer to many families' needs?

Cory Fourniquet
Jul 7, 20235 min read


2023 Ford Maverick XLT Tremor Family Review with Child Seat Installation and Real World Fuel Economy
We test out the 2023 Ford Maverick XLT Tremor for our family of 3.

Cory Fourniquet
Jul 6, 20232 min read


2023 Toyota Corolla Cross Hybrid: First Drive
We take a quick first drive of the 2023 Toyota Corolla Cross Hybrid.

Cory Fourniquet
Jun 26, 20233 min read


2023 Genesis Electrified GV70 AWD Prestige: Practically Perfect in Every Way
This 2023 Genesis Electrified GV70 really was an ideal vehicle for us while we had it, and we miss it greatly.

Cory Fourniquet
May 30, 20235 min read
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