The Truth About Cars

FEBRUARY 23, 2024

How Reliability is Scored The methodology behind these scores involves comprehensive surveys of Consumer Reports members, covering over 330,000 vehicles from the years 2000 to 2023, including some early 2024 models. Toyota's 4Runner SUV is noted for its high reliability, while the Tundra is marked for lower reliability.

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EV Central

SEPTEMBER 7, 2022

MG has settled the argument over the cheapest new electric car by shaving $2000 from the price of its updated ZS EV. MG, on the other hand, says it will only receive about 2000 ZS EVs by the end of 2022. The post Australia has a new cheapest electric car: MG ZS EV now $44,990 drive-away appeared first on EV Central.

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Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 24, 2018

The decrease in passenger-distance traveled in light-duty vehicles per person from 2000 to 2015 is the consequence of both the decrease in vehicle-distance traveled and the decreases in the average vehicle occupancy rates for both short-wheel-base vehicles and long-wheel-base vehicles assumed by the Bureau of Transportation Statistics.)

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Green Car Congress

MARCH 13, 2019

Since the initial ground-breaking ceremony in February 2000, we have invested more than 1.3 The factory was opened in 2002 and started with series production of the Cayenne SUV with 259 employees. Porsche decided to establish a site in Leipzig in 1999. billion euro to develop the plant.

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Porsche Cayenne Bentley 2002 207

Green Car Congress

MAY 3, 2010

According to EurotaxGlass’s, the recent sustained surge in UK gasoline prices is not having a detrimental effect on the market for used luxury cars, large prestige SUVs and supercars—the segments with some of the least fuel efficient vehicles. Current pump prices are at record highs.

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Green Car Reports

APRIL 4, 2016

After launching in 2000 with a sports car called the C8, Spyker made the costly error of entering Formula One. The history of the modern incarnation of Dutch brand Spyker is a short but troubled one.

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Green Car Congress

MARCH 10, 2017

The leaf spring, which debuted in late 2014 on the rear suspension of the Volvo XC90 premium crossover SUV, now features at the core of a lightweight rear axle concept implemented on various models. Loctite FRP 2000 has excellent compatibility with both polyurethane and epoxy matrix resins.

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The Truth About Cars

OCTOBER 6, 2023

The latest one was earlier this year, when it recalled nearly one million Chevrolet and Buick SUVs, after a Michigan woman was injured in a crash in March. Other brands will find themselves in a similarly difficult situation, as the ARC inflators started being manufactured in 2000 and continued through 2018.

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Green Car Congress

JANUARY 27, 2023

The variable ground clearance is reminiscent of an Audi model family that has attracted an enthusiastic, loyal fan base in the C and later B segments since 2000—the Audi allroad. The approach angle of the Audi activesphere—relevant for off-road drives—is 18.9 degrees, the departure angle 28.1

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Green Car Congress

NOVEMBER 10, 2012

The engine—developed exclusively for Europe—will also be applied in the new CR-V SUV later in 2013. liter i-DTEC offers maximum power output of at 4000 rpm, and 300 N·m (221 lb-ft) of torque at 2000 rpm). As with the Civic itself, the engine is built at Honda’s factory in Swindon (UK).

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Green Car Congress

JUNE 19, 2018

The INFINITI QX50 premium midsize SUV, which went on sale in the US in March, is the first vehicle with front and rear side members made from 980-megapascal ultrahigh tensile strength steel, along with other body frame parts.

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EV Central

NOVEMBER 28, 2022

While it will be packed with features, it’s also the driver-focused layout, customisation options and premium finishes that Mazda believes will attract people to the all-new SUV. And it’s the PHEV that is the hero of the five-seat mid-sized SUV, which sits higher upmarket than the CX-5 it is similar in size to. PHEV the CX-60 hero.

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Baua Electric

JANUARY 31, 2024

The Hyundai Motor Group was formed in 2000 after buying out Kia. Kia EV5 electric SUV (Source: Kia) Kia’s new “EVs for all” vision includes models priced from $30,000 to $80,000. Kia already launched the EV5 , a compact electric SUV to rival Tesla’s Model Y, in China last November.

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Baua Electric

JANUARY 15, 2024

A Tesla Model Y owner decided to build his own solar roof that can add over 20 miles of range to the electric SUV per day. For the last two years I’ve been working on a 2000 watt to 4000 watt solar system for my Model Y — Today I can charge anywhere in the world!

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Solar Building Tesla Carbon Fiber 52

Green Car Congress

MARCH 8, 2011

Sales of the Prius began in North America, Europe and elsewhere in 2000. Next came the second-generation Prius in 2003 and the expanded use of TMC’s hybrid system on such vehicles as minivans, SUVs, rear-wheel-drive sedans and hatchbacks. In Japan, TMC launched the Coaster Hybrid EV in August 1997 and the Prius in December.

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Toyota Sale Hybrid Prius 210

Green Car Congress

AUGUST 6, 2013

Hyundai has researched hydrogen-powered fuel cell vehicles in the United States since 2000. It is a member of the California Fuel Cell Partnership and has conducted fleet testing of three generations of SUV-based hydrogen vehicles across the United States.

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California Renewable Energy Fuel 230

Green Car Congress

JANUARY 9, 2014

In the report, Sivak considered domestic operations of all certified air carriers were considered and all light-duty vehicles (cars, SUVs, pickups, and vans) over the past 40 years. The situation reversed in 2000, and the advantage of flying increased from then on. l/100 km) to at least 33.8 persons to at least 2.3

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Green Car Congress

FEBRUARY 9, 2012

Mazda plans to adopt the lightest bumpers in the class (displacement between 1500 to 2000 cc) using this resin material in the all-new Mazda CX-5 SUV to go on sale this spring, as well as other upcoming new models.

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Green Car Congress

NOVEMBER 17, 2015

Overall SUV sales continue to trend higher—both in North America and around the world. SUVs now account for about one third of the US auto industry, a number Ford projects will grow to 40% by 2020. In the United States, SUV sales are expected to exceed 5 million units in 2015 for the first time.

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The Truth About Cars

JUNE 8, 2023

In 2003 the InTech appeared in its only SUV usage, as the motivator of the new and doomed Lincoln Aviator. Panoz also used the engine in the AIV roadster between 1997 and 1999, and in the more popular (and ugly) Esperante from 2000 to 2009.

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The Truth About Cars

OCTOBER 30, 2023

We’ve mused before on these digital pages that a clean car seems to run better – a missive that apparently holds true for sports cars and hot hatchbacks, though burly off-road pickup trucks and SUVs may take umbrage with that assessment. Good job it rolls easily on its tires.

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Green Car Congress

MAY 22, 2012

Sales of the Prius began in North America, Europe and elsewhere in 2000. The second-generation Prius followed in 2003 along with the expanded use of TMC’s hybrid system on such vehicles as minivans, SUVs, rear-wheel-drive sedans and compact hatchbacks.

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The Truth About Cars

OCTOBER 24, 2023

But targeting domestic automaker’s valuable truck and SUV plants represents a major escalation in tactics. In 2000, there were roughly 300,000 domestic auto workers. The UAW is now targeting automaker’s most-profitable facilities, with Tuesday’s walkout suggesting that the industrial game of chicken could be nearing its final act.

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Green Car Congress

JUNE 29, 2011

This is the second largest annual decline since the monitoring scheme began in 2000. The EU should be favoring more efficient saloons, estates and hatchbacks rather than encouraging gas guzzling, tall and heavy SUVs. drop compared to last year. And that is no surprise as EU rules favor heavier cars by allowing them to emit more CO 2.

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The Truth About Cars

NOVEMBER 29, 2023

Data is accrued primarily on model years from between 2000 and 2023. SUVs, crossovers, and minivans were next. Then, overall reliability scores are calculated by averaging results from 2021 to 2023, and some early 2024 data for each brand, depending on sample size.

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Green Car Congress

NOVEMBER 8, 2012

Sales of the Prius began in North America, Europe and other markets in 2000. Toyota has expanded its hybrid lineup to include minivans, SUVs, rear-wheel-drive sedans and compact hatchbacks. In 1997 in Japan, TMC launched the Coaster Hybrid EV gasoline-electric hybrid minibus in August and the Prius, the following December.

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Japan Toyota Hybrid Sale 268

Green Car Congress

JUNE 12, 2014

liter DOHC in-line 4-cylinder Diesel engine features maximum power of 140 kW (188 hp) and 120 kW (161 hp) at 3600 rpm, maximum torque of 450 N·m (332 lb-ft) and 403 N·m (297 lb-ft) at 2000 rpm, and higher boost from a turbocharger with electrical actuator. Fuel economy has been improved by as much as 11% over the previous model.

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Fuel Economy Nissan Economy Fuel 210

Green Car Congress

OCTOBER 25, 2018

The Model X SUV remained “Much-Worse-Than-Average” for reliability, with ongoing problems including the falcon-wing doors and center display screen. The Grand Cherokee and Renegade improve to “Average,” while the Cherokee and Compass SUVs have “Below-Average” reliability. Jeep has mixed results, falling two spots to 22.

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Green Car Congress

JULY 2, 2015

In addition Daimler is giving the participants in the annual electric rally an outlook on a further model in its hybrid product initiative: a compact SUV, the GLC 350 e 4MATIC. All three plug-in hybrid versions are in the Silvretta. The smart electric drive has taken part in the Silvretta E-Rally right from the start.

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Teslarati

NOVEMBER 18, 2021

The organization received responses on over 300,000 vehicles this year, detailing information from model years 2000 to 2021. Additionally, The Model Y SUV has build quality issues, Fisher said, especially with “poorly fitting body panels, leaks, and issues with its climate control system,” he said to Reuters.

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Baua Electric

JANUARY 28, 2024

Maruti Wagon R | 1999-present A common sight on our streets today, the popular Wagon R didn’t quite set sales charts on fire when it arrived in the year 2000. Maruti Grand Vitara | 2007-2015 Maruti Suzuki gave its premium aspirations another shot with the midsize Grand Vitara SUV (2007).

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Green Car Congress

AUGUST 12, 2015

MultiJet II four-cylinder engine includes a specific 16-valve twin camshaft aluminium head designed to withstand the increased working pressure of the common rail with Injection Rate Shaping, which operates at 2000 bar. Cherokee also has a 5-star Euro NCAP safety rating and is among the safest Mid-Size SUVs. The Limited 2.2

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Green Car Congress

JANUARY 21, 2011

The US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) waived a limitation on selling gasoline that contains more than 10% ethanol for model year (MY) 2001 through 2006 passenger vehicles, including cars, SUVs, and light pickup trucks. MY 2001 and newer medium-duty passenger vehicles (SUVs). Earlier post.) Vehicles that can use E15.

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Baua Electric

JANUARY 31, 2024

But last year, the company began shipping its all-new electric SUV, the Eletre. It’s… an SUV. Now, I draw the line at building a super luxury SUV being “rebellious” (which Lotus claims the Eletre is, given the aforementioned heritage) — that’s like calling a Rolex a counterculture statement. It weighs 2600 kilograms.

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Green Car Congress

OCTOBER 11, 2013

Applications include powering the Colorado pickup truck and Trailblazer SUV for the Thailand and Southeast Asian markets. is capable of 500 N·m (369 lb-ft) of torque at 2000 rpm (178 N·m/liter of engine capacity). The new Duramax 2.8-liter liter diesel delivers 11% more power and 6% more torque, while consuming 4.3%

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Diesel Engine Chevrolet Global 334

Green Car Congress

MARCH 11, 2009

Toyota launched of the Prius in late 1997 in the Japan market, and in the US in July 2000. Two months later Toyota launched the Highlander Hybrid sport utility vehicle (SUV). July 2007 saw the arrival of the second-generation 2008 Toyota Highlander Hybrid SUV.

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The Truth About Cars

JULY 28, 2023

As the luxury SUV was the future and the PLC was the past, Lincoln announced the Mark VIII was canceled after the 1998 model year.& Contrary to what the press said, the LS was of course rear-drive and did not arrive until model year 2000. & Ford claimed killing the unpopular Mark VIII freed up space to build two new vehicles.

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