America on the Road - Episode 223 - 2024 Toyota Landcruiser, 2024 Subaru Crosstrek, 2024 VW Atlas

In the news segment, Jack and Chris discuss the JD Power EV affordability & Ownership study, the Emissions and Regulatory battle between the state of Ohio and California, and the faulty counterfeit Takata airbags out on the road.

In the RoadTest segment, Christ drove the 2024 Subaru Crosstrek Sport, while Jack tested the 2024 Volkswagen Atlas SEL Premium R-Line.

Our Special guest is Kalifa Sprowl from Toyota. She joins Jack in an exclusive interview about the 2024 Toyota Landcruiser and its turbocharged i-FORCE MAX hybrid powertrain, offering 326 horsepower and 465 pound-feet of torque. This hybrid system pairs a 2.4-liter turbocharged engine with an electric motor integrated into the transmission. The Land Cruiser’s full-time four-wheel-drive system includes standard center and rear-locking differentials and an optional front stabilizer bar disconnect mechanism to enhance suspension flexibility.