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2024 Mercedes Benz GLE: Unleashing a New Era of Design, Power and Tech

The 2024 Mercedes Benz GLE 450 4Matic has been redesigned with more power and improved technology. The GLE-class's premium cabin and plentiful tech features bolster its luxury status.

The GLE-class exterior styling is lightly altered for 2024, including a revised front bumper design, an updated grille, new lighting elements, and restyled wheels. Big changes are on the inside the car with new technology and more safety. Pleus plenty of extra packages to personalize your GLE.

Inside is the all-digital dash 2- 12.3” digital displays. Mercedes MBUX infotainment interface, which now includes wireless Apple CarPlay and Android Auto. The premium package includes the Burmester audio system, 360-degree camera, and 115-volt household-style power outlet.

Exclusive Trim - $1,600
Ventilated front seats
Burmester Surround Sound System
Dolby Atmos w/Sound Personalization
MBUX Augmented Video for Navigation

Pinnacle Trim - $5,600
LED Intelligent Light System
Multi- contour front seats with massage
Rapid heating feature for front seats
Air Balance cabin-air purification system and fragrance system
Heated and cooled front cupholders
Head-Up Display
Animated Mercedes Star Pattern logo projectors

Night Package - $400
Gloss Black exterior accents
20-inch AMG twin 5-spoke wheels w/black accents
Black roof rails

Winter Package - $450
Heated steering wheel
Heated windshield washer system

GLE350 - $63,800
GLE450 / 450e - $69,500
GLE580 - 87,850

Pros: Spacious first and second-row seats, high-tech features abound, offers some legit off-road capability.

Cons: Stiff ride on larger wheels, snug passenger space in the optional third row, unlocking the best features requires a big investment.

Competes with:
Porsche Cayenne - https://youtu.be/hH_9WfT7OgA
Genesis GV80 - https://youtu.be/ZqaNnslus1E
Volvo XC90 - https://youtu.be/ZS3d68P1EgM
BMW X6 -
BMW X5 -
Acura MDX - https://youtu.be/58NkXS5MtSI
Lexus TX - https://youtu.be/PpHJYPOZy94

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00:00 2024 #mercedes GLE #suv
00:20 whats new for 2024
01:58 inside the GLE
03:55 options and costs
05:56 off road drive mode
07:00 safety features
10:07 engine specs
10:47 test drive
14:00 tell me a joke
14:46 cargo storage
15:13 price
15:55 pros and cons

Rennsport #porsche event - Experience the Thrills of Porsche's Rennsport Reunion 7 https://youtu.be/PWx9y9rlvds

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November 30, 2023/by Lauren Fix

First Drive 2024 Toyota Tacoma | More Powerful, More Details You Waited For!

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The 2024 Tacoma is more powerful, more capable, and more efficient. Different styles, different motors, all for different personalities and different usage. Every Tacoma Is rugged nature looks premium there’s specific suspensions, branding, headlights and tail lights, tires and wheels. New Tacoma is capable based on Baja design. it offers big tires and high lift.

All new frame and rear suspension and improved ride comfort. More power, better, gas, mileage, and lower emissions. There are no wheel, tire and sticker package- each has a specific design

SR - available with extra cab and double, rear leaf, spring suspension, 2.4 L turbo engine, 17 inch steel wheels come available six speed manual, 7 inch gauge cluster, 8 inch multimedia touchscreen

SR5 - available extra cab and double cab models. iForce 2.4 L powertrain. Multi Link rear suspension.

TRD PreRunner - available exclusively as a Xtra cab, 2 Wheel drive, locking rear differential, additional skid plates, 1 inch front lift, 17 inch Trd alloy wheels with BFG tires.

TRD Sport - exclusively as a double cab, I-force gas engine standard, optional high – force max hybrid EV engine, 18 inch alloy wheels, unique interior styling, hood, scoop, LED fog lamps, Trd sport tuned twin – tube shocks, optional six speed manual,

TRD Off-Road - standard part-time 4-Wheel drive, I-Force engine, double cab, 33 inch tires with 18 inch alloy Trd wheels, optional six speed, manual transmission, Bilstein shocks with remote reservoirs, multi, terrain, select, front stabilizer, bar, disconnect, electronic, locking rear differential, multi terrain monitor

Limited - best of the best features, standard adaptive variable suspension on the I-force max, full-time four-wheel-drive with center locking differential, 18 inch alloy wheels, LED head and fog lights, power running boards, heated and ventilated seats, 8-way power seats, 12.3 inch gauge screen, 14 inch multi media touchscreen, 10 speaker JBL system with removable Bluetooth speaker, audio system available on TRD sport TRD off-road grades, panoramic view, monitor, digital rearview mirror, sunroof, power, sliding rear window.

TRD PRO - exclusive part-time four-wheel-drive with i-force max hybrid, EV powertrain, locking rear differential, front stabilizer disconnect, aluminum front skid plate, 33.8° approach, 23.5° break over, 21.5° departure angle. ISO dynamic performance front seats, heated, and ventilated, available in red soft tex

Trailhunter - exclusive part-time four-wheel-drive with i-force max hybrid, EV powertrain, short or long bed configuration, larger, black, over fenders, steel, rock, rails, three skid plates, high mount air intake, high output, air compressor in the bed, ARB sport bar, 33.3° approach, 22.6° break over 21.1° departure angles. LED bed lighting.

Toyota’s new Associated Accessory Products program, provides options to personalize your Tacoma with add-ons from Yakima, Go Rhino, and ARB.

Tacoma has different cab sizes, bed length, and engine types

Interview with Sheldon Brown - deep dive
Co-Driver: Kristin Shaw - https://twitter.com/KristinVShaw

Competes with:
Ford Ranger - https://youtu.be/Cj8_-VQYwy4
Chevy Colorado - https://youtu.be/AsDWXM91iH4
GMC Canyon - https://youtu.be/4ootw2Xb9tA
Nissan Frontier - https://youtu.be/TPp_TdxKcLw

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00:00 2024 #toyota #Tacoma More Powerful, More Capable, More Better
00:30 Different trim levels
02:58 interior details
04:05 TRD Pro Iso Dynamic Seats
05:18 technology upgrades
06:10 engine specs and options
07:24 test drives
11:10 cargo bed space
11:53 price
12:18 Competitors

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November 28, 2023/by Lauren Fix

Revolutionizing Speed: Exclusive 2024 Corvette E Ray Interview

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We have an exclusive interview with Keith Badgley, Lead Development Engineer Corvette E Ray.

The Corvette E Ray is the fastest Corvette ever! Its a highly evolved, thoroughly refined supercar that goes from sweet to beastly at the push of the throttle. Keith gives all the juicy detailed you've been waiting to hear.

The hybrid C8 is pairing two separate propulsion systems to provide naturally aspirated V-8 power with electrified responsiveness powered by eAWD, making it one like none
* A 6.2L V-8 is complemented by an electric motor that channels an additional 160 horsepower and 125 lb-ft of torque through the front wheels, for 655 combined horsepower
* 1.9-kWh battery - mounted between the seats
* 8-speed dual-clutch
0-60 MPH: 2.5 sec
* Quarter-Mile: 10.5 sec. at 130 mph
* Top speed: 183 mph
* 18.5 gallon tank
* MPG 19 mpg combined
* optional carbon-fiber wheels
* Stealth Mode, an electric drive mode for the street, up to 45 mph
* Standard Brembo carbon ceramic brake system
* Standard Magnetic Ride Control 4.0 with three settings
* Staggered 20- and 21-inch wheels with Michelin Pilot Sport all-season tires.
* Michelin Pilot Sport 4S summer tires are available
* Six driver-selectable modes: Tour, Sport, Track, Weather, My Mode and Z-Mode
* Performance App on the infotainment system provides technical insights into the propulsion system's performance

There is so much more and we take it for a test drive - join us!

Coupe - $106,595
Convertible - from $113,595

Competes with:
#ferrari 296GTB
#McLaren Artura
#porsche 911 Carrera S
#Acura NSX Type S

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0:00 Intro
0:46 Corvette E-Ray Overview
4:03 Engine and Powertrain
6:38 Storage and Trunkspace
7:10 Interior
9:16 E-Ray Stealth Mode
10:00 How does it Drive?
12:13 Trim Levels
13:25 Technology and Infotainment
13:44 Competitors
15:20 Performance
16:39 Standard and Optional Specs
18:36 Price

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November 26, 2023/by Lauren Fix

Expert Holiday Travel Tips for Stress-free Trips

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We bring you top-notch #Holiday #Travel travel tips from our experts to ensure your holiday trips are stress-free and effortless. Say goodbye to travel anxieties and enjoy a smooth and memorable journey. From packing hacks to navigating airports, we've got you covered. these invaluable tips will make your holiday travel a breeze. Learn how to effectively plan your itinerary, find the best deals on flights and accommodations, and make the most of your time and budget. Discover insider secrets to bypass long lines, stay organized, and travel light without compromising on essentials. Our experts will also share their insights on staying healthy during your trip and adjusting to different time zones seamlessly. We understand that holiday travel can be a hectic and overwhelming experience, but with our expert advice, you'll be equipped to overcome any challenges that come your way. Embrace the joy of the holiday season and let your worries melt away as you embark on stress-free adventures. So, whether you're planning a relaxing beach getaway or an exciting city excursion, let us help you make your holiday travel unforgettable. Implement these expert tips and experience effortless travel like never before. Don't let stress dampen your holiday spirit - embark on your next trip with confidence and ease. Stay tuned for more travel inspiration, insightful tips, and invaluable recommendations from our experts. Subscribe now and never miss another video that will transform the way you travel.