/* Harpenden Taxis / Why Choose Us — self-contained native WP section */
.ht-why {
  --why-bg: #121831;
  --why-border: rgba(206, 216, 245, .16);
  --why-ink: #f8f9fe;
  --why-muted: #c0c6d9;
  --why-red: var(--ht-crimson, #be2039);
  position: relative;
  isolation: isolate;
  overflow: hidden;
  padding: clamp(76px, 6.2vw, 104px) 0 clamp(80px, 6.2vw, 110px);
  color: var(--why-ink);
  background:
    radial-gradient(ellipse 53% 75% at 50% 82%, rgba(58, 69, 133, .31), transparent 78%),
    linear-gradient(150deg, #10152c 5%, #171d40 60%, #12162e 100%);
}
.ht-why::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  top: 0; left: 0; right: 0; height: 4px;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, #2c3077 0%, #be2039 100%);
}
.ht-why__container {
  position: relative;
  width: min(100% - 2 * var(--ht-gutter, 24px), var(--ht-container-width, 1580px));
  margin-inline: auto;
}
.ht-why__heading { text-align: center; margin: 0 auto clamp(32px, 4.1vw, 65px); max-width: 820px; }
.ht-why__eyebrow {
  display: inline-flex; gap: 10px; align-items: center;
  color: #f3aab7; font-size: 11px; letter-spacing: .17em;
  text-transform: uppercase; font-weight: 750; line-height: 1.6;
}
.ht-why__eyebrow::before,
.ht-why__eyebrow::after { content: ''; width: 25px; height: 2px; background: #e77e93; }
.ht-why__heading h2 {
  margin: 14px 0 0;
  font-family: Manrope, var(--ht-font-heading, sans-serif);
  font-size: clamp(32px, 3.4vw, 53px);
  line-height: 1.19; letter-spacing: -.045em;
  font-weight: 800; color: white;
}
.ht-why__heading h2 span { color: #ee8397; }
.ht-why__heading p {
  color: var(--why-muted); font-size: clamp(14px, 1.05vw, 16px);
  line-height: 1.7; margin: 17px auto 0;
}

.ht-why__layout {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1fr) minmax(300px, 1.13fr) minmax(0, 1fr);
  align-items: center;
  gap: clamp(15px, 2vw, 32px);
}
.ht-why__features { display: grid; gap: clamp(15px, 1.5vw, 24px); min-width: 0; }
.ht-why__feature {
  min-width: 0; min-height: 133px; padding: clamp(15px, 1.4vw, 22px);
  display: flex; align-items: flex-start; gap: clamp(13px, 1vw, 18px);
  border: 1px solid var(--why-border);
  border-radius: 16px;
  background: rgba(255,255,255,.035);
  box-shadow: 0 10px 22px rgba(3,7,23,.10);
  transition: background-color .25s ease, border-color .25s ease, transform .25s ease, box-shadow .25s ease;
}
.ht-why__feature:hover {
  border-color: rgba(231, 126, 147, .44);
  background: rgba(255,255,255,.075);
  transform: translateY(-3px);
  box-shadow: 0 18px 38px rgba(3,7,23,.22);
}
.ht-why__icon {
  width: 59px; height: 59px; flex: 0 0 59px;
  display: grid; place-items: center;
  border-radius: 13px;
  border: 1px solid #ced6ed;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg,#f7f8fe,#dfe6f5);
  box-shadow: 0 7px 17px rgba(4,6,25,.13);
}
.ht-why__icon img { width: 31px; height: 31px; object-fit: contain; }
.ht-why__feature-body { min-width: 0; }
.ht-why__feature h3 {
  color: #fff;
  font-family: Manrope, var(--ht-font-heading, sans-serif);
  font-size: clamp(15px, 1.1vw, 19px); letter-spacing: -.02em;
  font-weight: 750; line-height: 1.35;
}
.ht-why__feature p { margin: 8px 0 0; color: var(--why-muted); font-size: clamp(12px, .91vw, 14px); line-height: 1.63; }

/* Tall central image fully visible, with no clipped edges or shadows. */
.ht-why__centre { position: relative; min-width: 0; height: clamp(340px, 32vw, 535px); display: grid; place-items: end center; isolation: isolate; }
.ht-why__halo {
  position: absolute; z-index: -2; width: min(95%, 515px); aspect-ratio: 1;
  bottom: 6%; left: 50%; transform: translateX(-50%); border-radius: 50%;
  background: radial-gradient(circle at 50% 45%, rgba(72,83,153,.36), rgba(46,54,110,.26) 58%, transparent 74%);
}
.ht-why__halo-outline {
  position: absolute; z-index: -1; width: min(94%, 505px); aspect-ratio: 1;
  bottom: 7%; left: 50%; transform: translateX(-50%); border-radius: 50%;
  border: 1px solid rgba(208, 216, 246,.12);
}
.ht-why__car {
  position: relative; z-index: 2; width: min(112%, 570px); max-width: none;
  height: auto; object-fit: contain;
  margin-bottom: 7%;
  filter: drop-shadow(0 16px 25px rgba(0,0,0,.27));
  transition: transform .4s ease;
}
.ht-why__centre:hover .ht-why__car { transform: translateY(-7px); }
.ht-why__ground {
  position: absolute; z-index: 1; width: 76%; height: 26px;
  left: 12%; bottom: 10%; border-radius: 50%;
  background: rgba(0,0,0,.4); filter: blur(13px);
}

@media (max-width: 1240px) {
  .ht-why__layout { grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1fr) minmax(260px, .95fr) minmax(0, 1fr); gap: 14px; }
  .ht-why__feature { min-height: 145px; padding: 15px 12px; gap: 10px; }
  .ht-why__icon { width: 48px; height: 48px; flex-basis: 48px; }
  .ht-why__icon img { width: 27px; height: 27px; }
  .ht-why__centre { height: 415px; }
  .ht-why__car { width: min(115%, 500px); }
}
@media (max-width: 1100px) {
  .ht-why__heading { margin-bottom: 30px; }
  .ht-why__layout { grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1fr) minmax(0, 1fr); gap: 20px; }
  .ht-why__centre { grid-column: 1 / -1; grid-row: 1; height: 370px; }
  .ht-why__halo, .ht-why__halo-outline { width: min(50%, 390px); }
  .ht-why__car { width: min(66%, 480px); margin-bottom: 5%; }
  .ht-why__features { align-self: start; }
  .ht-why__feature { min-height: 124px; padding: 18px; }
}
@media (max-width: 620px) {
  .ht-why { padding: 65px 0 75px; }
  .ht-why__container { width: min(100% - 32px, 1580px); }
  .ht-why__heading h2 { font-size: clamp(30px, 8.5vw, 40px); }
  .ht-why__heading p { font-size: 14px; }
  .ht-why__layout { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 13px; }
  .ht-why__centre { grid-column: 1; grid-row: 1; height: 260px; margin-bottom: 8px; }
  .ht-why__halo, .ht-why__halo-outline { width: min(81%, 310px); }
  .ht-why__car { width: min(105%, 370px); margin-bottom: 3%; }
  .ht-why__features { gap: 13px; }
  .ht-why__feature { min-height: 105px; padding: 16px; border-radius: 14px; }
  .ht-why__feature h3 { font-size: 16px; }
  .ht-why__feature p { font-size: 13px; margin-top: 5px; }
  .ht-why__icon { width: 50px; height: 50px; flex-basis: 50px; }
}
@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) {
  .ht-why *, .ht-why *::before, .ht-why *::after { animation: none !important; transition-duration: .01ms !important; }
}