The all new Kia K5 GT 2.5T has made its mark with drivers for 2021. With its driver-oriented cockpit, advanced technology, turbocharged engines, stability enhancing wide-track suspension, up to 311 lb.-ft. torque, All-Weather Drive options, and all-new platform, this sporty mid-sized sedan is ready to give drivers a driving experience that’s more than just the ‘new car smell.’ Customers have a choice of two turbocharged engines, with available features like a sport-tuned suspension for higher performance. And all-wheel drive, for all-weather confidence. Advanced driver-assistance technologies for extra help are ready and willing when you need it. And striking exterior…
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By Tribune Staff NASHVILLE, TN — Comedian/actor Kevin Hart is a prolific figure, currently seen in various commercials and also continuing to make film appearances. But according to the Hollywood Reporter, he’s soon going to join the ranks of top entertainment figures with exclusive deals at Netflix. There’s reportedly a deal pending for Hart to star and produce four features for Netflix, then enter into a first-look deal. However as of press time, Netflix had not officially commented on the story. Hart has previously had a first-look deal with Universal. and a deal with Nickelodeon. He now involved in shooting…
Whether you love extreme adventures on the trail, the 2021 Toyota 4Runner TRD Pro will check all the boxes. It’s loaded with trail-rated features. From hauling your gear to crawling rocks, the 4Runner TRD Pro is ready to impress. And when your adventures need to go to the next level, its TRD-tuned FOX® 86 shocks and front springs will help you get there, and back. And when needed, the 4Runner has the ability to tow up to 5,000 lbs. All 4Runners get reinforced skid plates to help protect the engine, front suspension and the fuel tank. Ready to hit the trail at…
Hauling unnecessary baggage into the New Year is so 2020 but for 2021, let all upcoming hauling be done in a brand new 2021 Sierra 2500 4WD Crew Cab AT4. This is a big truck! The Sierra HD AT4 is ready to handle those rough and rugged challenges with a powerful engine and advanced off-road capabilities. The real power starts with the engine. Drivers have a choice, from either a 6.6L V8 direct-injection gasoline engine or the available 6.6L Duramax Turbo Diesel engine paired with an Allison 10-speed automatic transmission. The toughest outdoor terrain can be easily conquered with Rancho…
By Tribune Staff BRENTWOOD, TN — The national conversation surrounding the private prison system has been at the fore of many social justice narratives, but executives of the nation’s biggest private prison contractor, CoreCivic, are hoping the incoming Biden administration will find the institution necessary or be too busy to put the industry at the top of its priority list, Nashville Post’s Matt Blois reported. “When you think of all the other initiatives that are on his plate — health care, tax reform, climate change, trade negotiations. It’s probably a while before you would expect the focus to come on…
Striking style is the first thing you’ll notice about the new 2021 Chevrolet Trailblazer AWD RS. This SUV has sculpted design and bold proportions give it a fresh, modern feel. And the standard two-tone roof sets the RS apart from other cars on the road. The RS offers spacious interior features that has a versatile center console that keeps items within easy reach. Passengers stay comfortable with best-in-class rear-seat leg room and plenty of spots to store items. To further speak of storage, the flat-folding front passenger seat that allows accommodation for items up to 8.5 feet long. You can…
The new 2021 Toyota Avalon TRD offers an exciting drive that’s smooth with a powerful performance going on under the hood. Avalon delivers an extraordinary level of handling and ride comfort. The low, wide, and long platform allow for sharp handling in every turn, while connecting further through the steering-wheel-mounted paddle shifters. The 3.5-litre V6 engine releases 301 hp while still maintaining exceptional fuel efficiency. Equipped with the latest tech, like Variable Valve Timing-intelligent (VVT-i) and D-4S Direct-Injection paired with a smooth Direct Shift 8-speed transmission, Avalon can deliver when it’s time to hit the highways for road trips. The…
By Tribune Staff NASHVILLE, TN — Nashville has been more fortunate than the nation at large when it comes to leadership regarding the devastating impact of COVID-19. This global pandemic has killed over 300,000 Americans and millions overseas, but the nation’s president initially pretended it was a hoax, then claimed it would disappear by the fall. Donald Trump was far more of a disaster than a leader, but fortunately the country’s medical experts and community stepped into the breach, and have helped push forward a vaccine to fight this deadly disease, even as Trump blusters and now tries to claim…
By Tribune Staff NASHVILLE, TN — When Bill Lee was elected Governor, there were a lot of concerns over whether he was going to be nothing more than a Trump rubber stamp, someone using the state’s highest office to endorse and promote dubious, controversial and even racist notions while also offering a one-sided, highly questionable view of the role of religion in government. Lee pledged that his political and personal beliefs wouldn’t interfere with his ability to fairly govern. Lee clearly showed where he stood this past summer by continually refusing to meet with protestors at the State Capitol. His…
The new Hyundai Veloster N model now offers a high-performance N eight-speed wet dual-clutch transmission (N DCT), N Light Sport Seats, navigation and a full host of new driver-assistance features for 2021. “The Veloster N is Hyundai’s approach to high-performance cars. By equipping Veloster N with N DCT, drivers get performance and convenience at the same time,” said Thomas Schemera, Head of Product Division at Hyundai Motor. The N DCT is an automated manual transmission with two separate clutches for increased efficiency, faster shifting, and driving convenience. Its wet clutch system offers better cooling and copes with high torque and…