Showing posts with label 8 speed transmission. Show all posts
Showing posts with label 8 speed transmission. Show all posts
Sunday, January 28, 2024
RANGE ROVER IS TAKING A STEP TOWARD RUNNING FOSSIL FUEL FREE!!
The Range Rover is one of the crown jewels in the luxury SUV segment. Now it is embracing partial electrification as Bumper2Bumpertv learned during a recent drive.
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3.0 liter Turbo,
434 horsepower,
5 passenger,
8 speed transmission,
Bumpe2Bumpertv,
Charge time,
Greg Morrison,
hybrid,
luxury,
Plug in,
Range Rover,
suv,
technology,
V6
Location:
East Point, GA, USA
Thursday, September 14, 2023
MAVERICK TREMOR ROCKING THE VERY SMALL TRUCK SEGMENT.
As half ton and compact trucks seem to be getting bigger each year Ford is joining the space for an even smaller workhorse with the revived Maverick nameplate. Bumper2Bumpertv has tried both the hybrid and gasoline versions of what may be a new segment from the blue oval brand.
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2.0 liter engine,
250 horsepower,
8 speed transmission,
Brian Armstead,
Bumper2Bumpertv,
Compact truck,
Eco Boost,
five passenger,
Ford Maverick,
Greg Morrison,
Ken Chester,
Kimatni Rawlins,
Roosevelt Gist,
tow capacity,
Tremor
Location:
Atlanta, GA, USA
Tuesday, May 10, 2022
LEXUS NX, A SECOND LOOK.
Lexus did a redesign and added a lot of technology to the 2022 version o the NX Crossover. Bumper2Bumpertv has a second look at what is new and appealing about the vehicle.
Monday, May 2, 2022
2023 KIA SPORTAGE A FIRST LOOK!!
Kia is taking the Sportage SUV to the next level with technology and styling. Bumper2Bumpertv reports the crossover upgrade part of a long term plan as the company transitions to an electrified future.
Saturday, October 16, 2021
KIA TRIES TO REINVENT THE MINI VAN
THE KIA CARNIVAL IS A REPLACEMENT FOR THE SEDONA MINI VAN. BUMPER2BUPMERTV ASKS IS IT A TWEENER OR A DIFFERENT KIND OF PLATFORM.
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145 cubic feet cargo,
3.5 liter v6,
3500 lb tow capacity,
7/8 passenger,
8 speed transmission,
Bumper2Bumpertv,
Greg Morrison,
Kia Carnival,
MPV,
technology
Location:
Decatur, GA 30030, USA
Thursday, May 28, 2020
MERCEDES GLB 250, ONE OF LIFE’S LITTLE LUXURIES
WITH MORE VERSIONS OF CROSSOVERS, MID TO SMALL SUV’S AND HATCHBACKS THAN ONE PERSON CAN REMEMBER CAN A LUXURY ENTRY STAND OUT? BUMPER2BUMPERTV SAYS MERCEDES IS TRYING VERY HARD WITH THE GLB 250
Wednesday, March 25, 2020
BMW X6 FINDS A SWEET SPOT IN HIGH END CROSSOVERS
With all of the models that BMW produces it can be a challenge figuring out what goes where. Bumper2Bumpertv has found the X6 may have found a special niche for drivers who want a combination of features, technology and performance.
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4.4 Liter V8,
8 speed transmission,
automobile,
BMW X6,
Bumper2Bumpertv,
Greg Morrison,
handling,
luxury,
performance,
South Carolina,
technology,
xDrive
Location:
Atlanta, GA, USA
Monday, March 9, 2020
THE BASH BROTHERS FROM DETROIT
Dodge makes no secret that they make cars with performance in their DNA and attitude in their style. Recently Bumper2Bumpertv had a chance to get familiar with a pair of siblings from the carmaker that are proud of their heritage.
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392 Hemi,
8 speed transmission,
Bumper2Bumpertv,
Dodge Charger,
Greg Morrison,
Hellcat Scat Pack,
Launch Control,
performance,
rwd,
SRT Widebody,
supercharged,
V8 engine
Location:
Alabama, USA
Monday, July 29, 2019
Giving the Edge a bite.
Up to now the Ford Edge small SUV has not been known as a distinguishable vehicle. Now the engineers have literally gone over the edge for the platform in terms of performance. Bumper2Bumpertv has a closer look at the Edge ST
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20 inch wheels 335 horsepower,
8 speed transmission,
awd,
Bumper2Bumpertv,
Co-pilot,
ecoboost,
Greg Morrison,
Panoramic roof,
small SUV,
ST Performance
Location:
Atlanta, GA, USA
Saturday, March 9, 2019
A van that is more major than mini, Toyota Sienna Limited.
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8 passengers,
8 speed transmission,
awd,
Birds Eye view,
Bumper2Bumpertv,
Driver easy speak,
Greg Morrison,
Power outlets,
Sienna Limited,
toyota,
USB,
v6 engine,
Video screen
Location:
Smyrna, GA, USA
Wednesday, February 27, 2019
Who’s the boss? The Silverado Trail Boss!!
A light duty truck is a lot more than just a work vehicle these days. Chevrolet’s Silverado is an example of what else it can do besides haul a load from point A to point B. Bumper2Bumpertv has a look at how these platforms have changed.
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4 wheel drive,
5.3 liter v8,
600 pound tow capacity,
8 speed transmission,
Bumper2Bumpertv,
Chevrolet Truck,
Greg Morrison,
Power tailgate,
Silverado,
technology,
Z71
Location:
Raleigh, NC, USA
Friday, February 1, 2019
Before and after, what a difference a year makes for the Hyundai Santa Fe.
After trying to cover the entire midsize SUV/Crossover segment with one vehicle, the Santa Fe, Hyundai is reworking the lineup. Bumper2Bumpertv spent some seat time with the 2019 version and had a chance to compare it to the previous model.
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8 speed transmission,
Bumper2Bumpertv,
crossover,
Four cylinder engine,
Greg Morrison,
Htrac,
Hyundai Santa Fe,
interior,
Pallisade,
Santa Fe Sport,
technology,
two row
Location:
Atlanta, GA, USA
Sunday, November 18, 2018
A well done blend, the Lexus GS300
We are aware of blended families, blended cultures and even blended recipes. Bumper2Bumpertv recently got some seat time in a Lexus that is a blend of luxury and performance.
Friday, June 22, 2018
2019 Ram Laramie 4x4, a first drive.
The battle for supremacy in the light truck segment is heating up with the 2019 Ram 1500 series. Bumper2Bumpertv has a first look and drive with the unit which offers equal amounts of performance and technology.
Wednesday, April 25, 2018
2019 Toyota Avalon, a first look!!
For 2019 the Avalon gets some new styling, new technology and a new power plant. Bumper2Bumpertv has a first look at what has changed in the premium sedan.
Sunday, November 12, 2017
2018 Hyundai Sonata, twice tested!!
Hyundai did more than a redesign for the 2018 version of the sonata. Bumper2Bumpertv got two chances to get familiar with the midsize sedan and the technology upgrades that come with it.
Wednesday, July 5, 2017
Kia Cadenza, a classy ride to enjoy.
The latest version of the Cadenza demonstrates what a premium car can offer. Bumper2Bumpertv finds that means a lot for the price tag.
Wednesday, June 21, 2017
First look-2018 Toyota Camry, new style and new guts!!
The 2018 Toyota Camry breaks with the tradition of a staid family sedan. Bumper2Bumpertv has a first look at the lines and the drive train and what has changed.
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2.5 liter engine,
2018,
3.5 liter v6,
8 speed transmission,
Bumper2Bumpertv,
Greg Morrison,
hand painted roof,
hybrid,
Ian Cartabiano,
red interior,
toyota camry,
Williamette Valley,
XLE,
XSE
Location:
Newberg, OR 97132, USA
Saturday, November 26, 2016
Volvo XC60, a first look.
The XC60 from Volvo is more than a shrunken down version of the full sized XC90. Bumper2Bumpertv finds it does a lot of things very well in the luxury segment.
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2.0 liter engine,
8 speed transmission,
awd,
Bumper2Bumpertv,
crossover,
five passenger,
Greg Morrison,
luxury,
Safety,
supercharged,
turbo,
volvo,
XC60
Location:
Covington, GA, USA
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