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2020 Toyota Yaris Hatchback to debut at New York show; 40 mpg highway

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Toyota will introduce the all-new 2020 Yaris Hatchback at the New York International Auto Show this month. The 2020 Yaris Hatchback employs extensive sound-absorbing measures, including a noise-insulating windshield, to block noise paths into the cabin. There’s even a first aid kit. High-compression (12.0:1)

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VW Commercial Vehicles unveils e-BULLI; electric T1

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The stage for the world premiere was to have been Techno Classica 2020. Just like the boxer engine of the 1966 T1, the combination of gearbox and electric motor integrated in the back of the 2020 e-BULLI drives the rear axle. The company is also offering qualified dealers a ready-to-fit parts kit.

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Used electric vehicle pricing guide: How much you’ll pay for a pre-loved Tesla Model 3, Hyundai Kona Electric, MG ZS EV and many more

EV Central

There’s also a fair number of used EVs under a year old or as dealer ex-demos with heavy discounts over RRP. These started at $43,990 drive away when they first went on sale in late 2020. Hyundai Ioniq Electric – from $26,000 2020 Hyundai Ioniq Electric Premium. BMW i3 – from $28,000 2020 BMW i3s EV.

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Volkswagen to offer incentive in Germany of up to €10,000 to scrap Euro 1-4 diesels

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Applications for the incentives can be made with immediate effect to Volkswagen dealers in Germany. Within the framework of the Strategy 2025, the brand is working on a comprehensive electric offensive based on an independent electric vehicle architecture, the modular electric drive kit (MEB).

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Renault-Nissan jointly developing new vehicle program for growth markets; CMF-A for affordability

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At that announcement, the companies said that CMF will gradually be extended to Renault and Nissan ranges between 2013 and 2020. Nissan expects to more than triple its current dealer network to more than 300 outlets by 2016. A platform is a horizontal segmentation; a CMF is a cross-sector concept. Earlier post.)

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

Clean Fleet Report

Access to the cargo area, with tie downs, lights, a first aid kit and under-floor compartments, is through a power lift gate. If you are looking for a premium compact crossover, then visit your Lexus dealer and take a test drive. Road Test: 2020 Lexus NX 300h Hybrid. Road Test: 2020 Lexus RX 450h Hybrid.

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Five-year Update: Your Author's 2015 Lexus GS 350

The Truth About Cars

In July of 2020 I ditched the green over ivory 2012 Subaru Outback because it was terrible to drive with its wallowy unsettled suspension and lousy CVT. & A few months later in December 2020 the Outback’s replacement was purchased, the white over tan 2019 Golf Sportwagen. & Nothing has broken whatsoever.

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