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Tried and true: Lexus RX 450h hybrid
The Lexus RX you see in showrooms today has remained largely unchanged for some six years. It’s still a terrific mid-sized luxury SUV (sport-utility vehicle). And, yes, over the years, Lexus has upgraded the ride quality, sporting responses and the infotainment system. Indeed, the cabin looks fresh and daring. Of particular note, the sizeable horizontal …
Here’s how to save $1,000/yr on your SUV fuel bill
A litre of regular gas will cost you $1.72 in Metro Vancouver, which leads me to ask: how would you like to cut your fuel bill by 25%, even 50%? If you’re driving a midsize sport-utility vehicle, we’re talking about saving $1,000 a year at the fuel pump, perhaps more, depending on how much you …
Toyota Prius: from homely green car to luxurious, AWD hybrid
Over the last quarter century, Toyota’s Prius has evolved from a pioneering but homely “green” car to luxury four-door with a big, bright, digital screen to rival Tesla’s Model 3, not to mention a suite of upmarket innovations and conveniences. And all-wheel-drive, too. The transformation has been remarkable, and expensive. The swanky 2022 Prius Technology …
February 4, 2022 | Commentary, First on the Grid Like Comments (0) |
The future of car buying — it’s gonna be great!
Digital pioneers and hucksters have been predicting the demise of traditional car dealers for at least two decades. Soon, we have been told, buying a car will be just like buying a pair of sneakers from Vessi or a computer monitor off Amazon. And here we go again. I’m looking at a curious and, of …
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