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Vehicle Spotlight: Volvo XC90
Some vehicles sell well. A rare few rewrite the identity of the company that built them. The Volvo XC90 belongs firmly in that second category. When the first XC90 arrived in the early 2000s, Volvo was known for boxy wagons and an almost stubborn devotion to safety. The XC90 kept the safety obsession, wrapped it in a genuinely desirable three-row package, and proved that a Swedish automaker could compete with the German establishment on its own terms. Two decades and two gene
Vehicle Spotlight: Lexus RX Models
Some vehicles follow trends. The Lexus RX created one. When it arrived in the late 1990s, buyers were being asked to choose between a truck-based SUV that rode like a truck and a sedan that could not handle a snowy driveway. Lexus offered a third answer, and in doing so it effectively invented the luxury crossover as we know it today. More than two decades later, the RX remains one of the most recognizable shapes in any parking lot. Its blend of quiet comfort, dependable engi
Vehicle Spotlight: Nissan Murano
Some vehicles earn attention through raw numbers. The Nissan Murano earned it through design. When it arrived in the early 2000s, the midsize crossover segment was still finding its identity, populated largely by boxy shapes that looked like scaled-down SUVs. The Murano showed up with curves, glass, and confidence, borrowing its name from the Venetian island known for centuries of artisan glassmaking. That name was not an accident. Nissan wanted a vehicle that felt crafted ra
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