Talking Cars (mp3)

See our car ratings and reviews at: https://www.consumerreports.org/cars/?EXTKEY=YSOCIAL_YT   We drove the new 2024 Kona 2.0 and 1.6T at our test track, and share our first impressions on the driving dynamics of the standard and turbo versions, redesigned infotainment system, and how it stacks up against its predecessor. How does it stack up against leaders in the subcompact SUV segment like the Subaru Crosstrek and Honda HR-V? Will the EV version fill the affordable electric car void? Later, we talk about why some driving positions feel "off", and the importance of a symmetrical driving position for a vehicle's driving comfort.     SHOW NOTES ----------------------------------- 00:00 - Introduction 00:15 - First Impressions: 2024 Hyundai Kona 01:06 - The Subcompact Segment 03:19 - The Version to Buy 07:17 - Hyundai’s New Design 07:54 - The Competition 10:02 - Electric Version 12:16 - Question: How does CR assess the driving position and vehicle comfort?     ----------------------------------   2024 Hyundai K