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Flash Drive: 2022 Toyota Tundra

Clean Fleet Report

This is what Toyota has done with the all-new 2022 Tundra, which we previewed in a Texas-based drive program last week. With choices of gasoline or a gasoline-electric (hybrid) engine, rear-wheel (RWD) or all-wheel drive (AWD), the 2022 Tundra gives buyers multiple options of power and fuel economy. Ready to make a new climb.

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DOE to Support Research Associated with Water Issues for Shale Gas and Alaskan Oil and Natural Gas

Green Car Congress

Such technologies should offer alternatives to the conventional practice of pumping unfrozen water from tundra lakes. Design and develop a low-cost, low-maintenance system for handling and treating produced water arising from the potential development of oil and natural gas resources to provide energy to remote Arctic villages.

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Pencil-Necked Finance Dweebs Suggest Anyone Making Six-Figures Should Only Buy a $15,000 Car

The Truth About Cars

In order to reach this out-of-touch conclusion, the killjoys at Investopedia start with an assumption that one should limit their transportation expenses to 10 percent of an annual salary, including insurance, fuel, maintenance, and the car payment itself. per month (about 10 cents per mile). Simple math leaves is with $330.50

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Flash Drive: 2023 Toyota Sequoia

Clean Fleet Report

Fuel economy numbers have not been announced, but the same gasoline-hybrid power plant in the Toyota Tundra pickup gets 20 mpg city/24 highway/22 combined. The 2023 Sequoia is easy-to-drive with its balanced ride coming from the fully boxed frame that it shares with the Toyota Tundra, Land Cruiser and Lexus LX. Smooth Performer.

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Flash Drive: 2025 Toyota 4Runner

Clean Fleet Report

The Tundra can tow 9,500 pounds, and the Sequoia that can tow 12,000 pounds. The body-on-frame platform (shared with the Tacoma, Land Cruiser and Tundra) is new for the 2025 4Runner. We have vehicles that are towing machines. It was easiest to drive and more fun with the added torque.

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Would You Rather? Nissan Frontier vs Toyota Tacoma

The Truth About Cars

For example, the larger Tundra pickup was recalled after machining debris left in the engine during manufacturing. But the Frontier is dependent upon direct injection, which offers performance advantages but frequently leads to carbon buildup that necessitates additional maintenance.

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Flash Drive: 2023 Toyota BZ4X EV

Clean Fleet Report

Complimentary Maintenance Two years/25,000 miles. What will power the next generation 4Runner, Sequoia, Land Cruiser, Tacoma, Tundra, and Supra? Warranty and Pricing. Battery Eight years/100,000 miles. Comprehensive Three years/36,000 miles. Powertrain Five years/60,000. Corrosion Perforation Five years/Unlimited miles. Stay tuned!

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