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06/17/2022
It may be called the RAV4 Off-Road, but it shouldn't be taken to places where it likely will become stuck. The sandpits of the Outer Banks and Uwharrie National Forest are two places that come to mind.
https://autotrends.org/2022/06/17/toyota-rav4-off-road-or-not/
06/16/2022
Where oh where is the ? Elon Musk says we will see it before the end of 2023, but don’t count on that. In reality, he could delay this vehicle for as long as he wants because the other models are selling like hotcakes.
Curiously Absent: Tesla Cybertruck - Auto Trends Magazine The Tesla Cybertruck remains but a dream for this EV maker. Elon Musk is well known for his grand pronouncements, but at least his usual hoopla eventually becomes true. We waited ages for the first Telsa SUV and eventually got two models. A pair of sedans complete the product line. What's missing is...
06/13/2022
The all-new 2024 Blazer EV will debut on July 18. It is underpinned by the same Ultium electric platform and battery system as GM's other new EVs, including the GMC Hummer EV and the Lyriq. No other details yet, but we're liking the handsome design.
06/06/2022
For the second time, a failed an important crash test conducted by the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety. The IIHS conducted its initial test in 2019. Following structural modifications made by the manufacturer, a second test was conducted. Once again, the Wrangler tipped over and that's never an acceptable outcome, particularly in an SUV with removable doors and roof. It also lacks side-curtain airbags. https://autotrends.org/2022/06/06/jeep-wrangler-fails-tip-over-testagain/
2022 Jeep Wrangler 4-door driver-side small overlap IIHS crash test 2022 Jeep Wrangler 4-door 40 mph driver-side small overlap IIHS crash testOverall evaluation: MarginalFull rating at https://go.iihs.org/2022WranglerSubscrib...
06/02/2022
The Experience Center at the company’s North American headquarters in , is amazing. The exhibition is evolving and growing. Unfortunately, it is not open to the public. That needs to change! https://autotrends.org/2022/06/02/the-toyota-experience-center-is-on-a-different-level/.
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