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| 2008 Toyota Tundra Truck Review, Dallas AutoShow | | 2008-04-26 11:07:00 | | The 2008 Toyota Tundra truck underscores that message as a half-ton truck with full-sized proportions and a fully boxed frame. When it was completely redesigned in 2007, Tundra became larger and more powerful.An optional V-8 engine ensures it has the muscle to run with the big dogs, too. Tundra is also notable for good road manners, an interior that offers ample passenger space and a load of useful features.A choice of three cabs are available: the Regular Cab, the Double Cab and the CrewMax. Double Cab offers an extended cab with four forward-hinged doors, while CrewMax is an oversized crew cab.A choice of three engines enables this second-generation Tundra to respond to all types of transportation needs. A 4.0-liter V-6 that generates 236 horsepower is standard on the Regular Cab and shorter-bed Double Cab. Optional on those models and standard on all other Tundras is a 4.7-liter V-8 that makes 271 horsepower.A separate engine optional for all Tundras is a 5.7-liter V-8 that produces | | By: Autos Space | | |
| | | 2008 Honda FCX Hydrogen in Los Angeles AutoShow | | 2007-11-13 08:09:00 | | 2008 Honda FCX, Honda's next generation of the FCX hydrogen fuel-cell car, has confirmed the debut at 2007 Los Angeles Auto Show, after the excitement on 2007 Tokyo auto show.Unlike the current Honda FCX, which is a conventional Japanese model with hydrogen and electric components stuffed into it, the new model was designed as a fuel-cell/electric car from the beginning.Its platform is unique and takes advantage of the flexibility of the new electrical components. The secret to this model is a vertical fuel-cell stack that resides in a center tunnel.It's not unlike a tower PC, which revolutionized home computing by going vertical and getting off the desktop. The FCX's fuel cell — which was formerly horizontal, limiting headroom — is now also out of the way.Why the Japanese auto maker choseLos Angeles for the unveiling rather than its own back yard may have to do with the fact that a considerable number of the production FCXs will be leased to customers in the United States begin | | By: Autos Space | | |
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