There have been a rash of recent developments for driverless cars, also known as autonomous cars. Recently, Tesla introduced many owners to a gimmicky new feature called “summon”. They’ve also equipped many of their vehicles with “auto-pilot”, though if YouTube is to be believed, there is much work to be done. Ford and Google have signed agreements to work towards […]
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Tested: Model: 2016 Ram 1500 EcoDiesel Laramie Limited 4×4 Crew Cab. Drivetrain: 3.0L V6 EcoDiesel with 240 HP @ 3,600 rpm and 420 lb.-ft @ 2,000rpm. Price as tested: $52,000 USD – $26,145 US base Tradesman 4×4 Infotainment: Uconnect 8.4 with navigation, touchscreen. Reverse camera, Bluetooth, USB, SDCard playback. Apline nine speaker surround with subwoofer.
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Tested: Model: 2016 Ford F150 King Ranch SuperCrew 4×4 with 5-1/2 box. Drivetrain: 5.0L Ti-VCT V8 with 385 HP @ 5750rpm and 387 lb.-ft @ 3850 rpm. Price as tested: $59,019 USD – $34,540 USD base XL SuperCrew 4×4 Infotainment: Ford SYNC3 system with capacitive touchscreen, gesture controls. 360 degree camera, blind spot monitoring and
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If buying a safe pickup truck is important, than there is only one half ton truck out there to buy. In their most recent series of tests, the IIHS took on the extremely popular half ton pickup market. These tests included the newly added, and most realistic, small overlap crash tests. Of all the models
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Tested: Model: 2016 Acura MDX Elite SH-AWD Drivetrain: 3.5L i-TEC V6 engine with 290 HP @ 6,200rpm and 267 lb.-ft @ 4500 rpm. Price as tested: $57,230 USD ($65,250 CAD) – $45,015 USD base ($53,250 CAD) Infotainment: Dual LCD AcuraLink system with 8” touch sensitive, kinetic feedback screen, surround camera and full ELS surround. Comfort:
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