Yes, of course it does. But Maxxis isn’t new to making tires. Maxxis International has been offering tires worldwide for more than five decades, originally for bicycles and later for the full range of passenger cars, light trucks, ATVs, motorcycles and trailers. Maxxis Victra VR2 With the new Maxxis Victra VR2 being the focus of the test, … Read more
In 1977, Honda stood at a crossroads in the United States. The success of its sub-$3,000, fuel-sipping, stripped-out CVCC Civic established it as a manufacturer that could compete with… well, what passed as Detroit’s finest economy vehicles at the time, no doubt. Admittedly, that was a low bar to clear. In the struggling domestic subcompact … Read more
There’s a thin veil of gauzy fog stretching across a pre-dawn Angeles Crest Highway. My ears pop because of the altitude—elevation 3,000 feet and climbing. The occasional crosses on the roadside paying tribute to the victims the highway has claimed stare back, ominous, as I wind my way up. Even though I grew up in … Read more