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On this episode, we share our first impressions of the 2023 Honda CR-V. We cover the details of the CR-V’s redesign, its role in Honda’s vehicle lineup and how its understated nature fits into a consumer's life. We also answer a question about catalytic converter theft, and what you can do to protect your own vehicle.
SHOW NOTES:
0:00 - Intro
0:15 - Welcome Michael Crossen
1:07 - 2023 Honda CR-V
2:23 - First Impressions
4:42 - CR-V Evolution
5:55 - Vehicle controls
6:44 - Fit and finish
9:02 - Cabin and seating
12:15 - CR-V vs. HR-V
14:19 - Question: Can owners or automakers do more to deter catalytic converter theft?
LINKS:
First Drive: Redesigned 2023 Honda CR-V Sticks With Winning Formula: https://www.consumerreports.org/suvs/2023-honda-cr-v-review-a1196843568/
Redesigned 2023 Honda HR-V Grows in Size and Sophistication: https://www.consumerreports.org/suvs/2023-honda-hr-v-review-a5649305775/
SUV Buying Guide: https://www.consumerreports.org/cars/suvs/buying-guide/
How to Prevent Catalytic Converter Theft: https://www.consumerreports.org/theft/how-to-prevent-catalytic-converter-theft-a6785016673/
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