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2024 Toyota Tundra Owner Says, "UNBELIEVABLE!" Facing A Seized Twin-Turbo V6, Left Paying Out Of Pocket To Get Home
59+ min ago (1134+ words) A broken truck is one thing, but a broken promise is entirely different. Imagine spending $75, 000 on a flagship pickup specifically designed to cross continents without breaking a sweat. Then, imagine watching that very same machine get hoisted onto a flatbed…...
Mazda Says the Shift Back Toward Sedans Is "Nearly Twice as Strong" for Mazda as Mazda3 Rises Roughly 75%
1+ hour, 38+ min ago (1515+ words) Mazda's May sales report looked, at first glance, like another crossover-led month. The CX-50 more than doubled, rising 107. 2 percent year over year to 14, 897 units. CX-50 Hybrid delivered its best month yet. CX-90 gained 16. 9 percent. Mazda finished May with 39, 066 U. S. sales, up 35 percent from a…...
The Real Reason a Texas Owner Dumped a 2024 Tacoma After 47, 000 Miles for a 2026 Toyota Tundra Platinum
23+ hour, 10+ min ago (1142+ words) Texas truck owner Jesus Rendon did the absolutely unthinkable in the modern mid-size truck community." He clocked a staggering 47, 000 miles in just 15 months on his brand-new fourth-generation pickup before abruptly walking away from it. I have spent over 30 years evaluating…...
Toyota Dealer Service Error: Technician Accidentally Pulls Highlander Axle During Routine Oil Change, Owner Now Faces Transmission Seal Concerns
21+ hour, 49+ min ago (1069+ words) Your routine 45-minute oil change just turned into a multi-thousand-dollar mechanical nightmare. The Highlander owner pulled into a dealership service lane for a simple, 45-minute oil swap. He grabbed a complimentary cup of lukewarm coffee, opened up his phone, and…...
Why Toyota's 51% Stake In Joby Looks Exactly Like Its Old Prius Playbook
22+ hour, 27+ min ago (1086+ words) At first glance it sounds like an automaker wandering into aviation. But read the filing closely and another story appears. Toyota is taking 51 percent ownership of the manufacturing entity, putting itself in control of how these aircraft get built. Here…...
The Toyota RAV4 Hybrid Is Supposed To Be The Easy Answer, Dealers Are Making It Complicated
1+ day, 3+ hour ago (1300+ words) The Toyota RAV4 has become the rare vehicle that does not require a sales pitch. It is the safe answer. The family answers. The commuter answer. The "I do not want to think about this car every morning" answer. Toyota built…...
A 2018 Toyota Tundra Owner Says a 7, 020-Pound NOBO Trailer Felt Unsafe Above 45 MPH, and the CAT Scale Shows Why
1+ day, 3+ hour ago (1843+ words) Jackie Flaherty's Toyota Tundra did not fail to pull the trailer. That is the easy part to misunderstand. The 2018 Tundra completed a 350-mile round trip with a Forest River No Boundaries 20. 7 Beast Mode behind it. The trailer weighed 6, 120 pounds on…...
A Sierra EV Owner Put Pirelli All-Terrains On 20s And Still Calculated 421 Highway Miles At 75 MPH
1+ day, 3+ hour ago (1704+ words) Moon Jeong did the thing EV owners are told will cost them range. He put a more aggressive all-terrain tire on a full-size electric pickup, then took it on the highway at real American speeds. The tire is the Pirelli…...
The Chevrolet Corvette is 73 and Has Never Been Better
1+ day, 10+ hour ago (381+ words) The ZR1 X takes the LT7 twin-turbo V8 with 1, 064 horsepower and adds a compact electric motor on the front axle with 186 horsepower, for a total of 1250 horsepower. The ZR1s and ZR1 Xs are well over $200, 000 and you will rarely see them because they will end…...
The Honda Ridgeline's 3. 5-liter V6 Is Chock Full Of History
1+ day, 15+ hour ago (793+ words) The'whole story is over at'Carbuzz. The site does a deep dive into this V6, one that has been around since the mid-1990s, and, as the site notes, has been in everything from minivans to SUVs to performance vehicles to line-topping vehicles. And,…...