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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.

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.

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

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.

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.

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

Saturday, March 9, 2019

A van that is more major than mini, Toyota Sienna Limited.


Toyota continues to build minivans, a platform that was tried and abandoned by many of their competitors. Bumper2Bumpertv has a look at what the top of the line Sienna can offer as a non luxury vehicle.

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.

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.

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

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

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.