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What Cars Do Their Owners Love Most? In-Depth Look at 2022 JD Power APEAL Study

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What cars do their drivers like the most? We’ll have the answers for you in our in-depth look at the JD Power 2022 APEAL Study. The JD Power U.S. Automotive Performance, Execution and Layout Study […]

How Does 700-Horsepower Ford Raptor R Compare to Ram 1500 TRX?

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Ford has just put the most powerful F-150 pickup truck ever built on sale, and it is poised to do battle with the current hottest truck on the planet — the Ram 1500 TRX. So […]

Are Battery-Electrics the Only Answer to Global Climate Change? Toyota Says No

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Toyota is charting its own course as the industry moves into a new, electrified era, and no one is more in touch with those plans than Cooper Ericksen, the company’s Senior Vice President, Product, BEV […]

Lexus Readies to Enter EV World: Exclusive Interview with Lexus VP Andrew Gilleland

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Lexus has some important new vehicles coming this year, including an all-new 2023 Lexus RZ 450e crossover utility. And our special guest will share his thoughts about where the brand is going. Andrew Gilleland, Lexus […]

Testing 2022 Acura MDX Type S: New Face of Performance?

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If you want to be the coolest parent at this Fall’s first soccer game arrive in the new 2022 Acura MDX Type S. Yes, it is a three-row SUV, but its performance helps you forget […]

What’s Toyota’s Stance on EVs? Exclusive Interview with Toyota VP David Christ

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While many automakers are putting out happy talk on the prospects of EVs, Toyota is taking a more sober, reasoned view. In this episode, we bring you our exclusive David Christ, Toyota Group Vice President. […]

Adding Efficiency to GM’s EVs: Closer Look at 2022 GMC Hummer EV

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General Motors is in the process of reinventing itself as a major EV maker. One way it hopes to separate itself from the pack is its Ultium technology. GM’s expertise in electric vehicles is making […]

Can You Live with the 2022 Volvo XC40 Recharge?

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As more and more people consider switching from conventional vehicles to EVs, we wanted to see what it would be like to live with one of the most-appealing EVs out there. So we borrowed a […]

2022 Ford Explorer Timberline Puts Sports Back Into Sports-Utilities

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After years of existing in the wilderness, Ford Motor Company is taking the midsize Ford Explorer back into the woods. And it hopes the move will help get the midsize SUV out of the woods […]

Exclusive Interview on 2023 Toyota bZ4X Battery-Electric Crossover; Toyota’s Views on Green Vehicles Are Explosive

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Toyota has just introduced the 2023 Toyota bZ4X crossover utility, the first in what the company says will be an extensive line of battery-powered electric vehicles. In this episode of America on the Road we […]