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Flash Drive: 2022 Toyota Tundra

Clean Fleet Report

This is what Toyota has done with the all-new 2022 Tundra, which we previewed in a Texas-based drive program last week. With choices of gasoline or a gasoline-electric (hybrid) engine, rear-wheel (RWD) or all-wheel drive (AWD), the 2022 Tundra gives buyers multiple options of power and fuel economy. Ready to make a new climb.

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Rivian launches $5,000 gas car trade-in deal for Earth Day

Teslarati

On Monday, Rivian sent an email to prospective customers about the “Electric Upgrade” offer, a $5,000 gas trade-in discount that will also get buyers one year of free charging on the Rivian Adventure Network (RAN). “We want to help you get into a more environmentally friendly, zero-emissions Rivian vehicle.”

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Consumer Reports: Most Reliable Car Brands of the Year - Find Out Who Ranks Highest

The Truth About Cars

These criteria assess electric motors, hybrid batteries, and charging systems. Toyota's 4Runner SUV is noted for its high reliability, while the Tundra is marked for lower reliability. Hybrids show 26% fewer problems than traditional vehicles, but plug-in hybrids and electric vehicles often score lower in reliability.

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Rivian is offering discounts up to $5k off a new R1 when you trade in your dusty old gas vehicle

Baua Electric

In addition to gaining a discount on an R1 purchase or lease, as outlined below, customers can also qualify for one year of complementary charging on the Rivian Adventure Network (RAN). The offer is limited to one Rivian discount and one year of complimentary charging per eligible combustion vehicle trade-in.

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Oklahoma Teen Allegedly Defrauded a Car Dealership Out of Almost $100,000

The Truth About Cars

A couple of weeks later, he returned to the dealership to sell a 2023 Toyota Tundra, and the dealer again found that he owed a tiny amount on the loan, just $2,244. & Bailey’s facing felony charges for this crime, but he’s got a lot more going on than scamming car dealers. They appraised the SUV at $48,000 and cut a $46,272.97

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Speaker’s Corner: Yet More Tacoma Teasers

The Truth About Cars

Toyota says one can bring their music from the “dash to the campsite”, and we imagine the speaker charges itself off the truck’s electrical system when docked. The unit is in obvious partnership with JBL and can connect to tunage via Bluetooth capabilities. Images: Toyota] Become a& TTAC insider.

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Pencil-Necked Finance Dweebs Suggest Anyone Making Six-Figures Should Only Buy a $15,000 Car

The Truth About Cars

percent interest with 20 percent down, Investopedia suggests a total purchase price for your shiny new car – including taxes and whatever other fees a dealer feels like charging that day – at just $16,687. To slide in at that figure over 48 months at 8.3 Sixteen thousand, six hundred and eighty-seven dollars. So – how about it, B&B?

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