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Volkswagen introduces ID.5 electric SUV coupé in Europe

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5 electric SUV coupé and the sporty ID.5 The e-SUV coupé is equipped with the new ID. models, Volkswagen’s first e-SUV coupé is based on the Volkswagen modular electric drive matrix (MEB). 5 GTX: 4582 mm), the e-SUV coupé from Volkswagen will launch in 2022 with three power options. 5 GTX with dual-motor all-wheel drive.

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Honda begins production of 2023 Honda CR-V Hybrid in North America

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The new hybrid-electric system also allows for a substantial increase in continuous maximum speed, which climbs from 86 mph to 115 mph. Honda’s most popular SUV backs up its strong new looks with a more fun-to-drive personality, more confident and refined dynamics, and increased torque and capability.

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Kia is recalling 12,400 EV9 SUVs over faulty remote parking assist that may not stop

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As a result, the system may fail to apply enough brake pressure during frequent stops or traveling at less than 2 mph. 2024 Kia EV9 GT-Line (Source: Kia) Kia’s first three-row electric SUV has helped it achieve back-to-back record US sales months. The NHTSA campaign number is 24V693000. FTC: We use income earning auto affiliate links.

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Review: 2025 Toyota Crown Signia gives America a hybrid wagon

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This isn’t a crossover SUV. 2025 Toyota Crown Signia Toyota Crown Signia markets a wagon as an SUV Toyota calls its latest hybrid a crossover SUV. Vehicles classified as trucks by the EPA can come from the factory with tinted windows, and America loves tinted windows. The latest one is a marketing ploy. Here’s the deal.

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2016 Ford Explorer SUV replaces 2.0L EcoBoost with new 2.3L EcoBoost unit; more power and torque, same fuel economy expected

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The new 2016 Ford Explorer SUV is making its global debut today at Los Angeles Auto Show with a new available 2.3-liter It improves highway passing times 10% at speeds between 55 mph and 75 mph (89 and 121 km/h). An active wastegate controls boost more precisely during light load operation to help save fuel.

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Jeep Wagoneer S electric SUV shows its face in newly leaked images

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The rugged SUV brand announced its first EV for the US, the Wagoneer S, will be available this fall. With 600 horsepower, the Wagoneer S will be “lightning fast,” with a 0 to 60 mph sprint in about 3.5 This includes a reimagined seven-slot grille with illuminated LED lights. Can the rugged SUV brand make up for lost time?

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First drive in the Kia EV9: The three-row electric SUV many consumers have been waiting for

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Three months after opening US orders for the long-anticipated three-row EV9 SUV, the folks at Kia invited media out to wine country to test drive it for the first time. The GT-Line can deliver a top speed of 124 mph and accelerate 0-60 mph in five seconds – 4.5 decibel interior at 55 mph (comparable to a Range Rover interior).

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