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CHICAGO — Sophee Langerman was on her way to a bicycle safety rally in Chicago’s Lakeview neighborhood in June when a car turning right rolled through a red light and slammed into her bike, which she was walking off the curb and into the crosswalk.
The era of the sport truck has long been over. We all remember the Ford F-150 SVT Lightning–Not the EV one, the one that was in The Fast and The Furious–but there were some left-field sport trucks that have been long forgotten. One of the coolest ones came from Toyota, home of the off-roader, and it was called the Tacoma X-Runner. Toyota is reviving the name for a hot-rodded 2024 Tacoma concept (one of many) being shown at the SEMA show next week.
Welcome to Car and Driver's Testing Hub, where we zoom in on the test numbers. We've been pushing vehicles to their limits since 1956 to provide objective data to bolster our subjective impressions (you can see how we test here). Plug-in hybrids have an advantage over electric vehicles: When their batteries run dry, their internal-combustion engines can complete the rest of the journey. However, for folks who want a PHEV with more than 40 miles of electric-only range, there are just a handful to choose from, and the new-for-2023 Mercedes-Benz S580e is one of them. It also recorded the longest real-world electric range of any plug-in hybrid we've ever tested on our 75-mph high
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