Preview: 2025 Buick Enclave Goes Turbo and High-Tech

The Enclave’s redesign sees a natural progression, moving to increased technology and shifting to a turbo powertrain. It remained competitive over its production run. In fact, right now it’s still ranked second in its class, aided by a strong road-test score and average predicted reliability.  The outgoing Enclave had a passel of virtues that counted…

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5 Things to Know About Front-Load Washers

So why the decline in popularity? Based on data from CR surveys of more than 68,474 members who purchased a new washing machine between 2013 and 2023, front-load washers present some drawbacks. Most notably, they’re prone to mold, mildew, and odor. That’s because the rubber gasket around the door, which keeps water inside during a…

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Luxury Midsized SUVs With the Most Cargo Room

With the popularity of leasing, which lets a car buyer drive a more-expensive model than their monthly payment would allow them to buy, more and more buyers are moving into luxury SUVs. There are dozens of models to choose from, with each automaker touting how their particular offerings can carry a family of five (or…

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