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Toyota Sequoia and Tundra Now Texans

Posted on 21 September 2022 by Ken Zino

Sequoia SUV is all-hybrid with a twin-turbo V6 hybrid i-FORCE Max powertrain rated at 437 horsepower, 583 lb.-ft. of torque. It was first used on Tundra. The i-FM has a motor generator within the bell housing between the twin-turbo engine and the 10-speed automatic transmission. Sequoia’s fuel economy ratings are a 7-8 mpg improvement compared to the old V8 engine: Two-wheel-drive Sequoia – 21 miles per gallon in the city, 24 on the highway and 22 combined. Four-wheel-drive are rated or predicted at 19 mpg in the city, 22 on the highway, 20 combined. Those numbers are the same regardless of trim. Continue reading →

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Milestones Texas Makes Millionth Truck – 2014 Tundra

Posted on 21 September 2013 by Ken Zino

This third generation Tundra is disappointing in our view because it carries over with its three existing and only average powertrains. Continue reading →

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