The new 2020 Toyota Tundra Limited CrewMax truck offers a ‘beauty and the beast’ appeal. It offers stylish beautiful features but is also a tough work horse when it comes to doing those big jobs. With the strength of an i-FORCE 5.7L V8 engine, Tundra is built to fulfill those tough assignments. This brawny engine features Dual Independent Variable Valve Timing with intelligence (VVT-i) to optimize engine breathing for maximum power and efficiency. The Acoustic Control Induction System (ACIS) automatically adjusts intake runner length for optimal torque and performance. And to help handle the 401 lb.-ft. of torque, it’s been…
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For 2020, Hyundai has introduced the next evolution of their flagship G90 luxury sedan, the Genesis G90 RWD 3.3T Premium. This latest version has earned the highest initial quality ranking for a large premium car last year. In its survey of new car owners, the 2019 J.D. Power Initial Quality Study ranks Genesis #1 among all automotive brands for the second year in a row. The 3.3T Premium model gets its name from its remarkable engine, a 3.3L Twin-Turbo rated at 365 HP.2 with two turbochargers, there is virtually no lag in the boost you feel when pressing the accelerator…
It was over four years ago that the NFL responded to the silent protest of a key player in a shameful manner. Former San Francisco 49ers QB Colin Kapernick exercised the opt out portion of his contract, then found that there was no team willing to take a chance on even giving him a tryout or adding him as a backup, despite the fact he’d come off a season where he had 16 touchdown passes and only four interceptions in limited duty. Kaepernick was judged as too controversial, particularly after President Trump personally attacked both Kapernick and the NFL for…
The RX 450h F SPORT adds bold styling and offers an Adaptive Variable Suspension that will take performance even further once you hit the highway. It clearly offers the best of many driving worlds once you get behind the wheel. The 450h F Sport offers a V6 engine with powerful an impressive 308 total system horsepower, along with the convenience of a Drive Mode Select feature. The exclusive performance drive modes help provide drivers with the highest level of responsiveness. The F Sport offers exclusive drive modes. Sport S+ mode enhances steering and adjusts the Adaptive Variable Suspension, while Custom…
Tennessee has played a significant role in the Civil Rights Movement By JC Bowman NASHVILLE, TN — While Tennessee has an imperfect track record on the issue of civil rights, we should be proud of our state. Because we know that while our citizens may argue amongst ourselves, debate issues, and drag our feet, in the end, we usually get it right. It was almost 100 years ago that Tennessee provided the 36th and final state needed to ratify the landmark 19th amendment to the U.S. Constitution, giving millions of women the right to vote. If not for the economy…
The new 2020 Buick Enclave Avenir FWD SUV is the embodiment of power, roominess, style and technology. Features such as: • Three rows of first-class seating for up to seven people • QuietTuning TM technology with Active Noise Cancellation to help reduce, block and absorb unwanted noise • Suite of available active safety technologies including HD Surround Vision • 310-horsepower 3.6L V6 engine with advanced 9-speed automatic transmission Open the door and step inside to warm wood tones, brushed-chrome accents and heated first-row seating with ventilating, massaging and leather-appointed seating features. At the touch of a button, slide open an…
The iconic Mazda Miata, is already in the history books as a vehicle with more than a million units produced, and it’s the Guinness World Record holder for the best-selling two-seater sports car. For 2020, the new Mazda MX-5 Miata Club offers a variety of standout automotive features but still remains as a lightweight, fast moving vehicle. The MX-5 Club offers more amenities, while still maintaining the necessary characteristics of a true sports car that’s really fun-to-drive. All MX-5s come standard with a Skyactiv-G 2.0-liter engine, producing 181 horsepower at 7,000 rpm and 151 lb-ft of torque at 4,000 rpm.…
The new 2020 Hyundai Sonata Limited is so nice we had to review it twice! This This reimagined Sonata has turned the page on the predictable “boxy”styling, for a mid-size sedan. It offers many cool amenities but typical is not on the list. To begin with, getting in and out of tight parking spots just got so much easier, especially if you have to venture to the downtown area. With this car, simply press a button on your Smart Key and Sonata can drive itself into a parking space, and pull out of one, too. And there’s an Smartstream 8-speed…
The bold styling and amplified look of the 2020 Camry TRD will get you noticed! A gloss-black front grille with sport mesh insert, aerodynamic TRD-tuned body kit with red pinstripes and a dynamic rear spoiler are just some of Camry TRD’s unforgettable details. But wait, there’s more—much more. Since 1979, the Toyota Racing Development (TRD) engineers, have been working hard to enhance and perfect this style of Camry’s handling, performance and styling. Aerodynamic elements, from the front splitter and the side aero skirts to the rear diffuser and spoiler, boost Camry TRD’s aggressive look and high-speed stability. Press the start…
The new 2020 Hyundai Sonata Limited is so nice we had to review it twice! This reimagined Sonata has turned the page on the predictable “boxy” styling for a mid-size sedan. It offers many cool amenities but being typical is not on the list. To begin with, getting in and out of tight parking spots just got so much easier, especially if you have to venture to the downtown Nashville area. With this car, simply press a button on your Smart Key and Sonata can drive itself into a parking space, and pull out of one, too. And there’s a…