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2012 Honda CR-V CUV: First Look

If you haven't seen the 2011 Honda CR-V CUV in person, you've likely at least heard the name from a friend, the radio or a TV commercial. Among the many reasons drivers routinely choose the Honda CR-V crossover are its modern, aerodynamic body; seating for five, powerful DOHC i-VTEC engine, real-time four-wheel drive; MacPherson strut suspension, user-friendly five-speed automatic transmission, multi-reflector halogen headlights, 60/40 split rear seats, folding power side mirrors, USB…

J.D. Powers and Associates' Initial Quality StudySM for 2011 shows Honda has earned the highest initial quality ranking in the company's history. Adding to the victory is the fact that this improvement puts Honda second among all premium- and non-premium automakers surveyed. And, perhaps even more impressive:  Honda led the entire auto industry with the most segment leaders, including the Honda Civic (compact car), Honda Accord (midsize car), Honda Element (compact crossover SUV?