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Flash Drive: 2024 Chevrolet Silverado EV RST

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For anyone who lives in an area where weather can knock out the power, and is considering installing a diesel back-up generator, the GM system will be worth investigating as an alternative. So far the GMC Hummer , Chevrolet Blazer and Equinox, and Cadillac Lyriq are on the road, and the Chevrolet Silverado hits dealers in mid-2024.

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Audi introduces 2015 Audi A3 and S3 sedans; A3 Sportback e-tron PHEV confirmed for US

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TDI clean diesel. Adding to the existing Google Earth 3D satellite imagery and intelligent POI search with Google Voice Local Search, the Audi A3 introduces a new Picture Navigation service. These may be the driver’s own photos or scenes from Google Maps Street View. TFSI; low- and high-output versions of the 2.0

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Road Test: 2022 Polestar 2 Single Motor EV

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That, of course, didn’t stop the curiosity, but since I don’t sell cars and only review them, I told the inquisitors where the closest Polestar dealer is located and off I would go. This screen is where the heart of the Polestar 2 lives: the Google Android Automotive operating system and apps. Good enough? Not nearly. Duck in back.

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Road Test: 2023 Volvo C40 Recharge Twin AWD Ultimate

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This screen is where the heart of the C40 recharge lives: the Google Android Automotive operating system with navigation, apps and Google Assistant. The C40 Recharge Ultimate comes with the 13-speaker, 12-channel, 600-watt Harmon Kardon premium sound system with Spotify, YouTube Music, Google Play and Apple Music.

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Road Test: 2023 Polestar 2 Dual Motor Performance Plus

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This screen is where the heart of the Polestar 2 lives: the Google Android Automotive operating system with navigation, apps and Google Assistant. The practice of calling out everything to the Google assistant takes getting used to, but works well. The wide floating center console intersects the low slung dash at the 11.2-inch

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