Why Mazda's i activ awd handles so well
If you've spent any time shopping for a new crossover lately, you've probably noticed the i activ awd badge sitting on the back of almost every Mazda in the lot. It's one of those features that sounds like a bunch of marketing fluff at first glance, but once you actually get out on a wet, slushy road or a loose gravel path, you realize there's a lot more going on under the hood than just a simple four-wheel-drive system. Most people think all-wheel drive is just for when you're stuck in a snowbank, but this system is actually working even when the sun is out and the roads are bone dry. ...