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2017 Acura MDX Sport Hybrid on sale in April; 3-motor sport hybrid system

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Acura’s first hybrid SUV, the 2017 MDX Sport Hybrid ( earlier post ), will arrive at showrooms in early April with more than 30 additional horsepower and a 45 percent higher EPA city fuel economy rating as compared to the conventionally-powered MDX SH-AWD. Sport Hybrid Super Handling All-Wheel Drive (SH-AWD).

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2024 Honda Prologue: Japan’s most American brand gets serious about EVs

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None of those were battery-electric vehicles, however. That left Honda severely behind in the global race toward long-range electric vehicles that Tesla kicked off in 2012 with its Model S. It’s the 2024 Honda Prologue, a midsize crossover utility with roughly the footprint of Honda’s midsize two-row, gasoline-powered Passport.

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Event: 2024 Los Angeles Auto Show

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It could be mild hybrid, hybrid, plug-in hybrid, battery electric or hydrogen-fueled electric. This is noteworthy as it recognizes not everyone is ready for an electrified car, truck or SUV, and that gasoline engines are becoming more efficient and still have a place on the country’s roads and in people’s driveways.

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News: 2024 Pebble Beach Debuts

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Acura Performance EV Concept Future Acura EV? Acura revealed the Performance EV Concept. With a teardrop cabin, this SUV gives a hint at the styling direction for what Acura calls its “electrified future.” This isn’t the first EV from Acura, the premium division at Honda. liter W16 engine with four turbochargers.

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Flash Drives: MPG Drive Day

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Prices are MSRP. The all-electric range (AER) is 273 miles. The rear-wheel drive, single-motor base Prologue has a price of $48,795, while the highly optioned dual-motor AWD Elite we drove lists for $59,295. This will be the perfect entry EV for people replacing their gasoline-powered SUV. of torque with 0-60 times of 4.3

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2024 Lexus TX Hopes to Become a Better Family Hauler

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The infiniti QX80 and GMC Yukon are a little too big, while something like the Acura MDX is a little too small. liter to 362 horsepower thanks to dual electric motors offering default all-wheel drive. liter V6 gasoline engine for a very agreeable 406 horsepower and 30 mpg combined fuel economy.

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2024 Chevy Equinox EV: Is this the electric SUV for average Americans?

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The 2024 Chevrolet Equinox EV, GM’s smallest and least expensive battery-electric vehicle, is finally rolling into dealerships across the country. You can view the electric Equinox as the anti-Tesla. Crucially, with EVs still priced above the market average and interest rates high, the Equinox EV is GM’s most affordable plug-in model.

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