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Flash Drive: 2024 Acura ZDX Type S

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The Fastest Acura SUV Ever Built The all-new 2024 ZDX is the first electric Acura and, as Quincy Tam, Acura product planner, says, it is “for their customers that are ready to take that next step into electrification.” GM underneath, but Acura throughout The ZDX comes in a base A-Spec and a performance model called Type S.

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2024 Hyundai Elantra N Review – Tightening Up

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Perhaps the 2025 Hyundai Ioniq 5 N we featured isn’t your speed. Well, the 2024 Hyundai Elantra N satisfies all those requirements, and if you don’t want an automatic transmission, you don’t have to have one. Full disclosure: Hyundai flew me to Monterey/Carmel, California and fed and housed me for two nights. No paddles for you!

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Rising stock boosts July incentives, led via EV offer

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“Resilience in consumer purchases remains the driving factor that is supporting the industry and the economy.” gross sales rose for the twelfth consecutive generation in July at Hyundai and Kia. to 111,762 at Honda and Acura. ” GlobalData stated inventories stood at 1.9 million mild cars on Aug. 1, up 14 p.c

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News: Top 10 “Engines” Now Mostly Electric

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For almost three decades this automotive trade publication has evaluated new powertrains and highlighted the best based on horsepower, torque, NVH management, real world fuel economy and new technology. The range from A to V spanned the Acura TLX Type S 3.0L Hyundai Kona BEV. Hyundai Santa Fe 2.5L Chevrolet Trailblazer 1.3L

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News: 2024 Mazda CX-90

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Mazda has been repositioning itself into the premium category, and the CX-90 will give it a larger SUV to compete with the Acura MDX , Buick Enclave , Kia Telluride , Hyundai Palisade , Subaru Ascent and Toyota Highlande r. It also will mark the first plug-in hybrid from Mazda when it arrives in two months.

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Consumer Reports: Tesla and other domestic brands take big steps backwards in reliability rankings

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Seven of the top 10 brands in this year’s reliability rankings are from Japan and South Korea, including Subaru, Kia, Infiniti, and Hyundai. Consumer Reports’ survey also reveals that some automakers—striving for improved fuel economy—are clearly making more reliable turbocharged engines than others.

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Event: WAJ Media Day: A Million Dollar Drive

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Acura TLX Type S. The F Sport styling cues (unique front bumper and grille, black finish 19-inch wheels, rear spoiler and sport-themed interior) makes this hybrid very distinctive-looking to go with its performance, comfort and excellent 44 mpg highway fuel economy. Acura TLX Type S. Hyundai Tucson Limited Hybrid AWD.

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