Revisiting the Subaru Baja Playbook. If such a model were ever produced, it would likely share the Outback’s unibody platform ...

Hyundai is a home run-hitting company. Seems like everything the company touches turns to success. That’s why I wasn’t surprised when the company got into the pickup business with the Santa Cruz.

Hyundai's first pickup truck sold in North America was the compact Santa Cruz, debuting in 2021 for the 2022 model year. This ...

Meanwhile, the Santa Cruz is funkier, more a product of the modern, lifestyle-focused times. Make the comparison to the cult classic Subaru Baja, and even Hyundai spokespeople nod in agreement.

Drive is transferred to all four wheels - it is a Subaru after all - via a seven-step continuously variable transmission (CVT). Hyundai says the Santa Cruz is tuned to run on American 87 RON unleaded ...