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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. The new Highlander turbo models are equipped to tow up to 5,000-pounds and include Trailer Sway Control (TSC), which uses the Vehicle Stability Control (VSC) to help control unwanted trailer movement.

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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 The Hybrid MAX powertrain makes Grand Highlander the most powerful Midsize SUV Toyota has ever built, with a 0-60 time of 6.3 turbo gasoline engine, the 2.5L hybrid, and the 362 hp Hybrid MAX.

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Tesla Model 3 Highland spotted with significant interior changes

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A Tesla Model 3 Highland test vehicle was spotted on the Fremont test track, and significant interior design changes were spotted in the process. Now, as the Model 3’s next-generation looms in the not-so-distant future , a next-generation test vehicle has been spotted in testing on the Fremont test track in California.

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Tesla Model 3 Highland RHD export fleet spotted in Shanghai’s South Port

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When Tesla China’s weekly insurance registrations were posted for the week of November 27 to December 3 , some EV watchers estimated that domestic sales of the upgraded Model 3 seemed to be at the same level as they were before. The post Tesla Model 3 Highland RHD export fleet spotted in Shanghai’s South Port appeared first on TESLARATI.

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Tesla Model 3 Highland candidates continue testing in California

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Tesla continues to test Model 3 Highland candidates in California, just days after the first images of the alleged vehicle were shared. There have been a few reports indicating what the automaker places to update on the vehicle, and with the continuous sightings, we are getting more of an idea of what Tesla plans to change.

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Tesla continues ‘Project Highland’ manufacturing line installation at Fremont

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Tesla is continuing to progress on the installation of new Model 3 production lines at the Fremont Factory, which is being revamped for Project Highland. However, with the electric vehicle movement on the upswing and becoming more popular, companies are looking to offer vehicles at an affordable price point.

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Toyota plots an all-electric Highlander SUV, will the Tundra and Tacoma be next?

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Toyota’s second best-selling SUV in the US, the Toyota Highlander, is going fully electric. The Japanese automaker has been notoriously slow in transitioning to fully electric vehicles. Toyota, including Lexus, sold over 565,000 vehicles in the US in the first three months of 2024. of Toyota’s total sales.

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