National Motorists Association Blog

There’s a lot about the car business today that’s depressing; relentless nannying, pushy electrification. So here’s something that will make you feel better perhaps. Maybe even make you feel like buying a new car. Well, a new Volvo. No kidding. The new S60. It rolls living up to what the Volvo name means, translated. But what happened to Mrs. […]

What if you don’t want to deal with a full-size crossover SUV but need the seating capacity of a full-size crossover SUV? Then you might want to take a look at a three-row but not a full-sized crossover like the Kia Sorento. It can haul seven in its three rows of seats and fit in […]

Hybrids are practical electric cars because they’re part-time electric cars. You’re not dependent entirely on hard-to-find or rather long-to-find electricity—either to get going or to keep going. If the hybrid’s batteries wilt, the gas engine automatically steps in. You keep going. No waiting hours to charge it up. These facts make the new Lexus UX250h an interesting counterpoint to the Tesla3, […]

I made it home without a flatbed and without having to plug the eGolf in and wait before I could get back. The most interesting thing I discovered about VW’s first electric car wasn’t how far it can go, or how long it takes to recharge before you can get going again. Check out it what […]

It’s easier to sell what no one else does, but harder to make a sale when you haven’t got what everyone else has. Subaru is the only car company that sells only AWD cars (well, with one exception — the rear-drive BRZ sports car) and not just that, but AWD-equipped cars that are powered by low-mounted, horizontally-opposed […]