Toyota Prius (2000-2003 facelift, NHW11, first generation, USA)
To make it more export friendly, the 2000-2003 Toyota Prius was given a facelift with new bumpers, lights, and a more powerful 1.5L hybrid powertrain.
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To make it more export friendly, the 2000-2003 Toyota Prius was given a facelift with new bumpers, lights, and a more powerful 1.5L hybrid powertrain.
The industry’s worst kept secret is out: the 2020 Chevrolet Corvette is making the switch to a new midengine, rear wheel drive platform.
For 2020 Acura NSX gains a new heritage color, Indy Yellow Pearl, which pays homage to Spa Yellow, one of two yellows offered on the original NSX.
The Lotus Evora GT replaces the 400 and 410 Sport in North America. The manual has a 3.5L supercharged V6 with 310kW (416hp) rpm and 430Nm (317 lb-ft)
Volkswagen US is taking the axe to its Golf range, removing the wagon, Alltrack and R from the lineup, leaving behind the Value Edition, e-Golf and GTI.
The original Toyota Prius was JDM only, and had a 1.5L I4 with 43kW (58hp) and 102Nm (75 lb-ft), and electric motor with 30kW (40hp) and 305Nm (225 lb-ft).
The Chevrolet CERV I, II and III concepts were test beds for ideas which engineers at GM were keen to put into future Corvette models.
Both the 2020 Mercedes-AMG GLC43 SUV and Coupe have an updated 3L twin-turbo V6 gas engine with an additional 17kW (23hp).
The 2019 Alfa Romeo Giulia sedan has a RWD/AWD platform with either 2L turbo I4 gas engines or a 2.9L twin-turbo V6 developed and built by Ferrari.
The 2001-2004 Toyota Sequoia is a large SUV based on the Tundra pickup truck. It has 7 seats, a 4.7L V8 and is bigger than both the LandCruiser and Tahoe.