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Road Test: 2022 Ford Escape PHEV Titanium FWD

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Interior convenience features include a rear view camera, auto dim rearview mirror, wireless phone charger, compass, dual zone automatic climate control, tilt and telescoping steering column, height adjustable front seatbelts, ambient lighting and a tire inflation kit. Road Test: 2018 Toyota RAV4 Adventure. Road Test: 2021 Mazda CX-5.

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New EV electric car calendar

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General Motor eCrate conversion kits – by late 2021 GM plans to offer battery and motor kits for classic cars, allowing an easy EV conversion. Mazda CX-5 hybrid – the success of Toyota’s RAV4 Hybrid is prompting others to consider petrol-electric SUVs. Toyota bZ4X production car.

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Road Test: 2021 Lexus RC 350 F Sport

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Interior features include digital and analog clocks, Homelink and a first aid kit. Flash Drive: 2021 Toyota Supra. Road Test: 2020 Toyota Supra. Road Test: 2020 Toyota 86 Hakone. In addition, we aim to offer reviews and news on advanced technology and the alternative fuel vehicle market.

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Road Test: 2021 Lexus NX 300h F Sport Black Line Special Edition

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Access to the cargo area, with tie downs, lights, a first aid kit and under-floor compartments, is through a power lift gate. But what comes with owning a Lexus that makes it so different from owning a Toyota, the parent company of Lexus? Interview: Toyota & Lexus Autonomous Driving Advances. News: Lexus UX 300e EV.

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Road Test: 2022 Lexus RX 450h F Sport AWD

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First, that a Lexus is just a Toyota with a higher price tag. (It In addition, we aim to offer reviews and news on advanced technology and the alternative fuel vehicle market. We welcome any feedback from vehicle owners and are dedicated to providing a forum for alternative viewpoints. Big spindle. Exterior Refinement.

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Road Test: 2021 Hyundai Santa Fe Calligraphy 2.5T AWD

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Road Test: 2020 Toyota Highlander Hybrid. In addition, we aim to offer reviews and news on advanced technology and the alternative fuel vehicle market. We welcome any feedback from vehicle owners and are dedicated to providing a forum for alternative viewpoints. Road Test: 2020 Subaru Outback. Road Test: 2019 Ford Edge.

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How Carmakers Are Responding to the Plug-In Hybrid Opportunity

Tony Karrer Delicious EVdriven

Saab GM-owned company exploring PHEVs Joint Venture with Volvo and others to research PHEVs Toyota 500 PHEV 2010-model Priuses with lithium batteries to be leased for fleet tests in 2009 (150 in U.S.) This was starting to hurt because it was one reason for a sudden surge in Toyotas market share." Never discount Toyota.

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