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Text and photos by Eric Tipan Stradas have always been good-looking, that’s kind of been their calling card. So it’s hard not to get awestruck by this pickup truck, but that facelift of the fifth generation in 2019 did wonders for this already handsome vehicle. The Athlete 4WD A/T swathed in orange is absolutely striking and very hard to miss. It took two more years (after the Xpander launch) before it finally picked up that front fascia but what an implementation it turned out to be. It gets the grille in black paired with the LED daytime running lamps on either side, large LED headlamps...

Text and photos by Eric Tipan In the last two years it has won a Red Dot Design Award, the Autozeitung Design Trophy, the Auto Bild Golden Steering Wheel Award, Car of the Year (Thailand and Australia), and Consumer Reports’ Top Pick for Subcompact SUV, while also getting a five-star safety rating from Euro and Australasian NCAP (New Car Assessment Program). And to think, it’s only just two years old. As it is based on the multi-awarded Mazda 3, it’s pretty obvious where it gets its looks. It shows off the sixth iteration of the same Kodo design in crossover form that Mazda is proud to ...

The Honda CR-V lineup is now dominated by diesel models, but the lone gas variant still has the same highly versatile and undoubtedly stylish body and qualities that make it a highly coveted model by looks and reputation.

If you want a tougher, more muscular-looking MPV, there are harder decisions to make than getting an Xpander Cross. It's now bigger, more beautiful, yet still bears features specifically designed to satisfy the needs of families and multiple passengers.

By Eric Tipan What makes a vehicle green? For a vehicle to be considered ‘green’ it has to be fuel efficient, pollute less, and most critical of all, be efficiently-made. It’s easy to say but tough to do for machines that were initially conceived in the steam era. Over the centuries, the hard work and R & D of some automakers has yielded models whose emissions per kilometer is equivalent to the energy consumed streaming one episode of ‘The Falcon and the Winter Soldier.’ Imagine that. New energy vehicles As more and more of these ‘new energy vehicles’ (NEV) come in, I’m sure y...