The V&R Machine Ownership Diary: The Idea of Freedom
We have been often told about the automobile equals to personal freedom. The freedom to go anywhere we want to go – within reason.
We have been often told about the automobile equals to personal freedom. The freedom to go anywhere we want to go – within reason.
It sat in the ramp…er, garage…right at the Hyatt Regency hotel at McCormick Place diligently and safely.
To live with a vehicle that is yours, you have a special feeling about that vehicle. You make it comfortable for you. You give it names.
When given the task for extended runs – or, any run – the V&R Machine responded in flying colors.
Without spoiling anything, we now have the V&R Machine up to short of 19,000 miles. It is holding up very nicely!
It took a while, but we now have an introductory video talking about the journey of ownership with our V&R Machine – the 2021 Mazda CX-5 Touring AWD.
We did our first “modifications” to the V&R Machine. I think we gained about 15 horsepower based on the stickers were applied on the C-pillar glass.
In this case, we wanted a machine with cargo space, comfort, and connectivity.