That was my posting from June of 2025.
I continued to drive on the Encompass AW02 tires from June 2025 to early February 2025.
Changing climate conditions have made Denver, Colorado, USA a rather warm and dry place this year and we really haven't had much rain or snow in this driving window...
My 2014 AWD CX-5 has 111,000 miles and over the last 8 months I've started proactively investing in it, so I figured for others finding this thread, I'd compare yours to mine:
1) Cabin air filter - you can get these at Amazon for $15 or less and change them yourself as much as you like. It's...
Wanted to share something that really helped my aging 2014 Mazda CX-5 look and feel much better.
As modern headlights with clear plastic covers age, micro-abrasions and ultraviolet rays cause wear which makes them to go from crystal clear to hazy, foggy and much more opaque.
This obviously...
I put a set of Nokian Encompass AW02 on my 2014 CX-5 about three weeks ago.
First, I think they look great. I love the directional style of Nokian Hakkapeliitta tires so I wanted something for non-winter use that had the same look.
Second, the driving experience has been very good. So far I've...