Surviving the Oregon Trail in the 2018 Buick Regal TourX

When we think of Buick, we think of the classic American station wagon that our parents had when we were kids. We have fond memories of family road trips, fighting for the window seats with our siblings, while our parents tried to keep their cool long enough to get to the next rest stop. However, what we don’t typically think about is luxury. But it looks like Buick is hoping to change that with the 2018 Buick Regal TourX. The TourX isn’t the massive wagon we all remember. This car is sleek, polished and a genuine joy to drive. So, if your first instinct was to write the car off based on word association alone, you might want to think again – especially if you are the type who likes to drive a car that will be a bit of an anomaly on the street.

Buick recently teamed up with Travel Oregon to give select media a look at this updated wagon through the Oregon lifestyle. Considering Buick is marketing the TourX to adventure types, hosting the media drive in Oregon makes perfect sense, with its abundance of beautiful cycling routes, hiking trails and kayaking spots. That means that we enjoyed scenic drives along the famous…