My Hurricane Adventure in a Mitsubishi Outlander Was Revelatory

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It was a case of Apocalypse Then when I had to ford Hurricane Ida's waters in the SUV, an event that came right back to me when I drove a 2023 Outlander this week.

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It was raining hard the other night. Harder than it has in a long time. Harder than getting a Dirk Diggler reference pastPools of standing water multiplied as I made my way north along Manhattan's FDR Drive, leaving the big city and heading back to my home, 26 miles north, along the western shores of the mineral-rich Hudson River. Happily, the role of trusty steed for the night's mighty deluge was being played by aPHEV SEL S-AWC .

Fatefully hedging my bets in a nod to being an adult, I'd switched off the 1965 Peugeot 404 wagon I'd fired up with plans to drive it out to Flushing Meadows and instead climbed into the 2022 Outlander test vehicle. We chuckled upon arriving as the skies showed no signs of opening up. We ate a pleasant dinner with our friends at a pop-up steakhouse onsite and made our way to our seats.

Driving downtown on a New York City highway while other cars motor uptown in the same lane as you makes for a thrillscape from which one doesn't soon recover.

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