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New Toyota Highlander turbocharged engine offers more torque and fewer emissions

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The 2023 Toyota Highlander gas models are equipped with a new, higher-torque, high-efficiency turbocharged engine. liter V6 engine’s 263 lb-ft (357 N·m). Fuel efficiency is also improved for this higher-torque engine with an EPA-estimate of up to 25 MPG combined. Highlander Hybrid. The 265-horsepower, 2.4-liter

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Toyota introduces Grand Highlander with 3 powertrains

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The 2024 Toyota Grand Highlander made its world premiere before the opening day of the Chicago Auto Show. turbo gas engine, the 2.5L There is definitely a need in the market for a midsize-SUV that prioritizes interior comfort in all three rows and Grand Highlander is the ultimate option. With a 0-60 time of 6.3

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Report: US-made 3-row electric SUV is Toyota Highlander EV

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The Toyota Highlander midsize SUV could go all-electric, while the Grand Highlander would continue with internal-combustion engines, according to a new report from CarBuzz. This is part of a strategy to replace the alphanumeric naming scheme used by the Toyota bZ4X—currently the only EV in Toyota's U.S.

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2024 Toyota Grand Highlander hybrid to start at $44,670; $54,040 for the Hybrid MAX

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The 2024 Toyota Grand Highlander goes on sale in the US this summer with three available powertrains across three grades: the 2.4L turbo gasoline engine, the 2.5L The gasoline engine delivers 265 horsepower and a 0-60 time of 7.5 turbo gas engine and the efficient 2.5L hybrid, and the 362 hp Hybrid MAX. Earlier post.)

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Tesla Model 3 Highland spotted multiple times in the U.S. this week

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Tesla launched its redesigned “Highland” Model 3 in several countries this year, though the U.S. Still, as several Model 3 Highland units have been spotted in the U.S. The Model 3 Highland was completely uncovered , unlike many past sightings in the U.S., and other North American markets were not a part of that list.

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New Tesla Model 3 Performance Highland stuns with white bucket seats

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Unlike other new Model 3 Performance prototypes that have been spotted on public roads over the past months, the car in question, which was an engineering vehicle reportedly spotted in Santa Monica , only had light tint on its windows. The upgraded Model 3 Performance seats were spotted during a recent sighting of the all-electric sedan.

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(Updated) Tesla features upgraded Model 3 Highland in US test drive page

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Update: Tesla has now updated its US test drive page, reverting the Model 3 Highland image to the all-electric sedan’s previous generation. Instead, the page now features a red upgraded Model 3 Highland. Interestingly enough, only the United States’ test drive page currently shows the Model 3 Highland.