Welcome (Back) Wagons: The reemergence of station wagons, by any name, stirs an enthusiast's embers

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THE TRADITIONAL STATION WAGON IS MAKING A COMEBACK, AND I Welcome its return with warm enthusiasm. My pal David Draper, who does all manner of automotive restorations and re-creations at his Time Machines Unlimited shop, just down the road from Charlevoix, Michigan, traded his SUV for a Mercedes E-class wagon with 4Matic some months ago and has more recently traded his pickup for a BMW X5. He claims never to have been happier. I can see why.