CAR STUFF PODCAST EP 267: CADILLAC KILLS SEDANS, HYUNDAI TUCSON HYBRID, BEST FAMILY CARS

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The Car Stuff Podcast episode 267 covers a range of automotive news and reviews. Hosts Tom Appel and Jill Ciminillo discuss the potential end of Cadillac sedans, a GM-Hyundai van partnership, and the intriguing development of a gasoline-powered Cummins engine for medium-duty vehicles. The review segment focuses on the 2025 Hyundai Tucson Hybrid, with Jill Ciminillo praising its comfort, technology, and interior space efficiency, noting it achieves over 30 MPG in mixed driving. However, she points out a minor ergonomic issue for petite drivers due to the seat bottom design. The episode also features Alex Kwanten from U.S. News & World Report, who details their 'Best Cars for Families' list, highlighting the Honda Accord for sedans and the Hyundai Tucson for compact SUVs, praising the Tucson's space and features for its class. The discussion touches on larger SUVs like the Jeep Wagoneer L and electric options like the Kia EV9, emphasizing family utility and affordability.