The new Mazda CX-5 Signature AWD crossover SUV takes its sleek exterior styling to new levels with this edition. With a redesigned front grille, 19” alloy wheels and matching body-colored lower bumper and wheel arches, it stands out in the city even at a standstill. The CX-5 has a base four-cylinder turbo engine. Drivers can experience a more intuitive and confident driving experience with i-Activ AWD®, now standard across all 2022 CX-5 models. In addition, the new Mazda Intelligent Drive Select technology (Mi-Drive) allows drivers to customize drive modes along various roads and surfaces. The Mazda CX-5 Signature comes with a…
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The 2021 Ford Escape offers drivers the best of both worlds, when it comes to fuel efficiency and the latest in automotive technology. To help conserve fuel, the 1.5L engine can sense when a cylinder isn’t needed and shut it down, deactivating or activating it in milliseconds to maintain a seamless ride. This engine also features Auto Start-Stop Technology that can help reduce fuel consumption and vehicle tailpipe emissions when the vehicle is fully stopped. This turbocharged gem works with the quick-shifting 8-speed automatic transmission to offer spirited acceleration and robust passing power. The Ford Escape® Hybrid models combine a…
The new 2022 Kia Niro EV EX Premium really brings it, when it comes to performance, rugged capability, and innovative technology. The Niro’s crossover design brings practicality to the forefront in so many areas. It comfortably seats up to five adults with enough room behind the second row for other essentials. Niro does a whole lot more than take you away from high gas prices. With an EV drivetrain, the Niro EV has a combined system output of 201 horsepower and 291 pound-feet of torque electric drive motor. Behind the wheel, punch it up a notch with the push of…
Nashville, TN – Respected Nashville attorney and founding partner of Trauger & Tuke, Byron Trauger, announces the joining of his practice with Wiseman Ashworth Law Group. The firm will rebrand as Wiseman Ashworth Trauger, effective March 1. “Gail [Ashworth], Tom [Wiseman], and Byron are among Tennessee’s most creative, effective, and efficient lawyers,” said William “Bill” C. Koch, Jr. former Tennessee Supreme Court Justice and Dean of the Nashville School of Law. “Gail is a skilled litigator and mediator with a local, state, and national reputation. Tom is widely recognized as one of the state’s best healthcare liability lawyers. Byron’s strong…
Staff Reports A Nashville man wants to serve philanthropists and corporate responsibility department directors so disenfranchised people can build generational wealth and benefit from American capitalism. “My innovation solves the multi-generation poverty challenge without using taxes or debt,” Wacinque AK BeMende said. And, it costs less than other programs to meet goals set by the federal government to counteract red-lining, he said. BeMende is originally from North Nashville. He served 40 years in the military, starting with the U.S. Marine Corps. He’s been a military reservist. He served a year with AmeriCorps and, closer to home, he’s a member of…
Staff Reports For nearly all his adult life, Davidson County Circuit CourtChief Deputy Clerk Joseph P. Day has been preparing himselffor a promotion that he’s now requesting from Metro-Nashvillevoters. “It’s not something I just decided to do overnight,” Day said ofhis campaign to succeed Circuit Court Clerk Richard Rookerwho’s retiring. Rooker endorses Day so he can “bring his vision,leadership skills and years of experience to this position.” A “Candid Conversation” with Day is set for 12-2 p.m.Saturday, March 5, at Slim + Husky’s, 911 Buchanan St., wherehe may talk about deescalating conflict at the clerk’s counter. “I’ve been called bad…
If you’re a person who prides in forging your own path, maybe it’s time to take the plunge and invest in a BMW. The new 2022 BMW 4 Series Gran Coupe will help you find your way, whether it’s in the city or the open roads. The exterior features an aggressive front end with Adaptive LED Headlights, frameless side windows, with a streamlined profile, athletic accents, and a distinctive interior. Plus, the glass hatch fully incorporated into the fastback design. Inside, there’s a distinctive interior for extra passengers. There’s a 40/20/40 split fold-down through-load rear seats provide even more hauling…
By Tribune Staff NASHVILLE, TN — An old favorite is returning to the Belcourt Theatre. Tickets are now on sale for “A Red Carpet Evening” on Sunday, March 27 from 5:30-10 p.m. The event directly supports the Belcourt, and is held to celebrate Hollywood’s biggest night, the annual Oscar Awards. A Red Carpet Evening provides guests with the opportunity to experience the ceremony on the historic theatre’s large screens. It also includes a catered buffet, cocktails and silent auction. “A Red Carpet Evening” is chaired by Amos Gott, Belcourt board member and founder of AmosEvents. All attendees must provide proof…
By Tribune Staff Critical reception was mixed towards “Coming 2 America,’ the sequel to the Eddie Murphy film “Coming to America.” But last Saturday it earned three awards during the ninth annual Make-Up Artists and Hair Stylists Guild (IATSE Local 706) Awards. The three were the most earned for any feature film. The awards were presented during a live ceremony at the Beverly Hilton hotel. COVID-19 safety requirements included proof of vaccination and a negative COVID test, while MUAHS Awards masks were distributed to guests. Amazon’s “Coming 2 America” was honored as best contemporary make-up, contemporary hair styling and special…
The all-new 2022 Subaru Forester Wilderness is designed to be a drivers’ ultimate road buddy, especially when it comes to highway driving. Underneath the hood, there’s a 2.5-liter DOHC direct-injection aluminum-alloy 16-valve 4-cylinder horizontally opposed SUBARU BOXER® engine with Dual Active Valve Control System (DAVCS). 182 hp @ 5,800 rpm | 176 lb-ft @ 4,400 rpm. Lineartronic® CVT (Continuously Variable Transmission) with Adaptive Control, Incline Start Assist and 7-speed manual mode with paddle shifters. The Forester Wilderness: Lineartronic® CVT (Continuously Variable Transmission) with enhanced gearing and lower final drive ratio with Adaptive Control, Incline Start Assist and 8-speed manual mode…