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line:50% size:80% HUM IS THE CONNECTED CAR SYSTEM THAT ASSISTS 01:08.734 --> 01:11.567 position:10% line:50% size:80% AND EMPOWERS DRIVERS TO HELP THEM BE PREPARED FOR 01:11.667 --> 01:15.267 position:10% line:50% size:80% THE ROAD AHEAD, SO THEY CAN GET WHERE THEY'RE GOING. 01:15.367 --> 01:18.100 position:10% line:50% size:80% ROCKAUTO HAS AUTO PARTS FROM HUNDREDS OF MANUFACTURERS, 01:18.200 --> 01:21.501 position:10% line:50% size:80% OFFERING A VARIETY OF BRANDS, PRICES AND SPECIFICATIONS. 01:21.601 --> 01:22.767 position:10% line:50% size:80% ROCKAUTO.COM, 01:22.868 --> 01:25.300 position:10% line:50% size:80% ALL THE PARTS YOUR CAR WILL EVER NEED. 01:26.067 --> 01:30.033 position:10% line:50% size:80% STATE FARM IS PROUD TO SUPPORT MOTORWEEK . 01:32.367 --> 01:34.234 position:10% line:50% size:80% WEATHERTECH DIGITAL FIT FLOOR LINERS 01:34.334 --> 01:36.634 position:10% line:50% size:80% OFFER LASER MEASURED, CUSTOM FIT, 01:36.734 --> 01:39.634 position:10% line:50% size:80% VEHICLE FLOOR PROTECTION IN THE FRONT, BACK, 01:39.734 --> 01:41.601 position:10% line:50% size:80% AND UP THE SIDES. 01:41.701 --> 01:42.601 position:10% line:50% size:80% WEATHERTECH. 01:42.701 --> 01:44.200 position:10% line:50% size:80% MADE IN AMERICA. 01:46.667 --> 01:48.834 position:10% line:50% size:80% John: WHEN SUMMERTIME ARRIVES HERE AT MOTORWEEK , 01:48.934 --> 01:51.868 position:10% line:50% size:80% CONVERTIBLES BECOME VERY POPULAR. 01:51.968 --> 01:54.267 position:10% line:50% size:80% ADD THE FACT THAT OUR LATEST DROP TOP WAS 01:54.367 --> 01:58.200 position:10% line:50% size:80% A PORSCHE 911 TURBO S, AND WELL...THE KEYS, 01:58.300 --> 02:00.701 position:10% line:50% size:80% AS WELL AS THE CAR, ALWAYS SEEMED TO BE 02:00.801 --> 02:02.300 position:10% line:50% size:80% "GONE MISSING." 02:02.400 --> 02:05.701 position:10% line:50% size:80% FORTUNATELY, WE WERE ABLE TO GET SOME WORK DONE WITH IT TOO. 02:05.801 --> 02:09.434 position:10% line:50% size:80% SO, HERE'S OUR LATEST SUN BURNED JAUNT, PORSCHE STYLE! 02:10.334 --> 02:17.367 position:10% line:50% size:80% * 02:17.467 --> 02:21.067 position:10% line:50% size:80% THERE MAY BE MORE RACE-READY 911s THAT YOU CAN BUY, 02:21.167 --> 02:24.601 position:10% line:50% size:80% BUT THE PORSCHE 911 TURBO S IS STILL THE TOP DOG 02:24.701 --> 02:28.834 position:10% line:50% size:80% IN A LINEUP THAT NOW CONSISTS OF SOME 20, 911 VARIANTS. 02:28.934 --> 02:33.534 position:10% line:50% size:80% AND THIS 2018 CABRIOLET BODY STYLE NOT ONLY ALLOWS YOU TO 02:33.634 --> 02:36.467 position:10% line:50% size:80% GET IN TOUCH WITH NATURE, WHILE YOU'RE STREAKING AROUND 02:36.567 --> 02:39.834 position:10% line:50% size:80% YOUR FAVORITE BACK ROADS, BUT IT MAKE SURE EVERYONE KNOWS 02:39.934 --> 02:41.801 position:10% line:50% size:80% WHO'S BEHIND THE WHEEL TOO. 02:41.901 --> 02:46.067 position:10% line:50% size:80% WHATEVER YOUR MOTIVATION, YOU'LL FIND PLENTY TO LOVE HERE. 02:46.167 --> 02:49.000 position:10% line:50% size:80% OF COURSE ONE OF OUR FAVORITE THINGS ABOUT ANY 911, 02:49.100 --> 02:51.334 position:10% line:50% size:80% IS LAUNCH CONTROL. 02:51.434 --> 02:55.467 position:10% line:50% size:80% IT'S EQUAL PARTS BRUTALITY, SIMPLICITY, AND ROCKETRY; 02:55.567 --> 02:58.701 position:10% line:50% size:80% ALLOWING YOU TO LEAP OFF THE LINE NO MATTER WHERE YOU ARE, 02:58.801 --> 03:01.667 position:10% line:50% size:80% WITH MAXIMUM EFFECT. 03:01.767 --> 03:04.501 position:10% line:50% size:80% THE PURE VISCERAL EXPERIENCE STARTS WHEN YOU RELEASE 03:04.601 --> 03:07.334 position:10% line:50% size:80% THE BRAKE AND SLINGSHOT OFF THE LINE. 03:07.434 --> 03:10.434 position:10% line:50% size:80% ALL-WHEEL DRIVE TRACTION GETS YOU GOING IN A HASTE, 03:10.534 --> 03:12.434 position:10% line:50% size:80% BUT PREPARE TO DO SOME QUICK STEERING, 03:12.534 --> 03:15.501 position:10% line:50% size:80% AS DEPENDING ON WHICH WHEEL IS GETTING THE MOST GRIP, 03:15.601 --> 03:20.133 position:10% line:50% size:80% THINGS CAN GET INTERESTING RAPIDLY TOO. 03:20.234 --> 03:23.901 position:10% line:50% size:80% SIXTY MILES PER HOUR ARRIVES IN JUST 2.9 SECONDS; 03:24.000 --> 03:27.033 position:10% line:50% size:80% STUPID GRINS ON YOUR FACE, EVEN QUICKER. 03:27.133 --> 03:29.534 position:10% line:50% size:80% AND IT ALL HAPPENS WITH INTAKE, EXHAUST, 03:29.634 --> 03:33.400 position:10% line:50% size:80% AND ENGINE NOISES CREATING A HARMONY OF AWESOMENESS; 03:33.501 --> 03:36.133 position:10% line:50% size:80% AS THE TURBO-6 PUSHES YOU DOWN THE TRACK LIKE, 03:36.234 --> 03:39.100 position:10% line:50% size:80% A FRIGHTENED GAZELLE. 03:39.200 --> 03:42.267 position:10% line:50% size:80% NO MATTER HOW MANY TIMES YOU RIP OFF SUB-ELEVEN 03:42.367 --> 03:45.434 position:10% line:50% size:80% SECOND QUARTER MILES, IT NEVER GETS OLD. 03:45.534 --> 03:49.100 position:10% line:50% size:80% THIS 911 TURBO S CAN DO IT IN 10.8 SECONDS AT 03:49.200 --> 03:53.033 position:10% line:50% size:80% 129 MILES PER HOUR. 03:53.133 --> 03:55.901 position:10% line:50% size:80% AFTER COMING DOWN FROM THAT ADRENALINE HIGH, 03:56.000 --> 03:58.701 position:10% line:50% size:80% YOU CAN APPRECIATE THAT ALL OF THIS HAPPENS BECAUSE OF 03:58.801 --> 04:03.167 position:10% line:50% size:80% THE 580 HORSEPOWER AND 516 POUND-FEET OF TORQUE 04:03.267 --> 04:07.601 position:10% line:50% size:80% THAT POURS FROM THE 3.8 LITER TWIN-TURBO FLAT-6. 04:07.701 --> 04:11.334 position:10% line:50% size:80% LAST YEAR SAW NEW TURBO'S ADDED, AS WELL AS A DYNAMIC BOOST 04:11.434 --> 04:14.634 position:10% line:50% size:80% FUNCTION THAT MAINTAINS BOOST PRESSURE EVEN WHEN YOU 04:14.734 --> 04:18.200 position:10% line:50% size:80% EASE OFF THE THROTTLE, OR WHEN THE 7-SPEED PDK 04:18.300 --> 04:20.400 position:10% line:50% size:80% TRIGGERS A SHIFT. 04:20.501 --> 04:24.901 position:10% line:50% size:80% AMAZING BRAKES ARE NOTHING NEW TO 911s OR PORSCHES IN GENERAL, 04:25.000 --> 04:28.000 position:10% line:50% size:80% BUT THE WAY THESE 6-PISTON CALIPERS GRAB THE CERAMIC 04:28.100 --> 04:32.000 position:10% line:50% size:80% BRAKE DISCS THAT ARE STANDARD ON THE S IS TRULY EPIC. 04:32.100 --> 04:35.767 position:10% line:50% size:80% STOPS FROM 60 TAKE JUST 90 FEET. 04:35.868 --> 04:39.167 position:10% line:50% size:80% RUNNING THROUGH A SIMPLE SLALOM COURSE AT OUR DRAG STRIP, 04:39.267 --> 04:43.701 position:10% line:50% size:80% IS TRULY NO TEST FOR THIS 911, BUT YOU DO GET A SMALL TASTE OF 04:43.801 --> 04:47.701 position:10% line:50% size:80% THE INSANE GRIP, SHARP TURN-INS, AND ULTRA-FLAT HANDLING THAT 04:47.801 --> 04:49.801 position:10% line:50% size:80% THE TURBO S HAS TO OFFER. 04:49.901 --> 04:53.067 position:10% line:50% size:80% DOES THE FABRIC ROOF OVERHEAD COMPROMISE ANYTHING? 04:53.167 --> 04:57.267 position:10% line:50% size:80% PERHAPS, BUT NOT THAT WE COULD TELL HERE. 04:57.367 --> 05:01.000 position:10% line:50% size:80% AND WE ALL KNOW THE TURBO S IS NO ONE TRICK PONY; 05:01.100 --> 05:03.434 position:10% line:50% size:80% ONCE YOU'RE DONE SEEKING LOW E.T.'S, 05:03.534 --> 05:06.567 position:10% line:50% size:80% OR SLICING UP THE SLALOM LIKE A GINSU KNIFE, 05:06.667 --> 05:11.434 position:10% line:50% size:80% IT'S JUST AS REWARDING HEADING TO YOUR FAVORITE FAR OFF PLACE. 05:11.534 --> 05:15.234 position:10% line:50% size:80% SEEING 911S ON THE ROAD IS NOT EXACTLY A RARE OCCASION; 05:15.334 --> 05:19.200 position:10% line:50% size:80% YET OUR GUARDS RED CABRIOLET STILL GARNERED ITS FAIR SHARE 05:19.300 --> 05:20.367 position:10% line:50% size:80% OF ATTENTION. 05:20.467 --> 05:23.000 position:10% line:50% size:80% PEOPLE MAY NOT ALWAYS KNOW WHY, BUT THEY CAN SENSE 05:23.100 --> 05:26.701 position:10% line:50% size:80% THERE'S JUST SOMETHING SPECIAL ABOUT THIS 911. 05:26.801 --> 05:29.934 position:10% line:50% size:80% TOP OR NO TOP, THE LOOK IS ALL CLASSIC PORSCHE; 05:30.033 --> 05:33.801 position:10% line:50% size:80% ROUND HEADLIGHTS, SMOOTH BODY, WIDE HIPS, THE WHOLE PACKAGE. 05:33.901 --> 05:38.267 position:10% line:50% size:80% THIS TURBO S OF COURSE, RIDES ON 20-INCH CENTER-LOCK WHEELS. 05:38.367 --> 05:42.067 position:10% line:50% size:80% NOT SURPRISINGLY, TOP OPERATION IS AS SPEEDY AND EFFICIENT 05:42.167 --> 05:43.501 position:10% line:50% size:80% AS THE REST OF THE CAR. 05:43.601 --> 05:44.968 position:10% line:50% size:80% Sherryn: OH, SNAP! 05:45.067 --> 05:48.200 position:10% line:50% size:80% SITTING INSIDE, EVERYTHING JUST FEELS RIGHT, 05:48.300 --> 05:51.601 position:10% line:50% size:80% WITH ALL OF THE IMPORTANT STUFF FALLING READILY TO HAND. 05:51.701 --> 05:54.667 position:10% line:50% size:80% THE UP-SWEEPING CENTER CONSOLE STILL HOSTS PLENTY OF 05:54.767 --> 05:56.067 position:10% line:50% size:80% PHYSICAL BUTTONS. 05:56.167 --> 05:59.667 position:10% line:50% size:80% MEANWHILE, PORSCHE'S TOUCHSCREEN INTERFACE HAS STEADILY IMPROVED, 05:59.767 --> 06:01.801 position:10% line:50% size:80% IT'S NOW QUITE INTUITIVE. 06:01.901 --> 06:04.067 position:10% line:50% size:80% SEATS HAVE A "BUSINESS FIRST" FEEL, 06:04.167 --> 06:07.100 position:10% line:50% size:80% WITH THAT BUSINESS BEING KEEPING YOU IN PLACE AT HIGH SPEEDS 06:07.200 --> 06:10.033 position:10% line:50% size:80% ON A ROAD COURSE; YET THEY ARE PLENTY COMFORTABLE 06:10.133 --> 06:14.701 position:10% line:50% size:80% FOR LEISURELY-LONG DRIVES THROUGH THE COUNTRYSIDE. 06:14.801 --> 06:17.501 position:10% line:50% size:80% GOVERNMENT FUEL ECONOMY RATINGS ARE NOT PAINFUL AT ALL 06:17.601 --> 06:19.601 position:10% line:50% size:80% FOR A CAR WITH THIS MUCH PERFORMANCE; 06:19.701 --> 06:23.234 position:10% line:50% size:80% 19-CITY, 24-HIGHWAY, AND 21-COMBINED. 06:23.334 --> 06:27.300 position:10% line:50% size:80% WE AVERAGED 22.1 MILES PER GALLON OF PREMIUM. 06:27.400 --> 06:31.033 position:10% line:50% size:80% SO THAT'S AN ONLY SLIGHTLY WORSE THAN AVERAGE ENERGY IMPACT SCORE 06:31.133 --> 06:34.000 position:10% line:50% size:80% OF 15.7 BARRELS OF YEARLY OIL USE, 06:34.100 --> 06:38.133 position:10% line:50% size:80% WITH CO2 EMISSIONS OF 7.1 TONS. 06:38.234 --> 06:40.734 position:10% line:50% size:80% AND THEN OF COURSE, THERE'S THE MATTER OF PRICING. 06:40.834 --> 06:45.767 position:10% line:50% size:80% WHILE, THE 911 TURBO STARTS AT $162,850, 06:45.868 --> 06:50.000 position:10% line:50% size:80% STEPPING UP TO THE 580 HORSE S CABRIOLET WILL COST YOU 06:50.100 --> 06:52.367 position:10% line:50% size:80% $204,050. 06:52.467 --> 06:55.167 position:10% line:50% size:80% BUT, BE STILL THAT RACING HEART, AS YOU CAN GET 06:55.267 --> 07:00.400 position:10% line:50% size:80% THE 911 CARRERA CABRIOLET, WITH ONLY 420 HORSEPOWER, 07:00.501 --> 07:02.834 position:10% line:50% size:80% FOR ABOUT HALF THAT. 07:02.934 --> 07:07.033 position:10% line:50% size:80% STILL, THE 2018 PORSCHE 911 TURBO S REMAINS OUR 07:07.133 --> 07:09.901 position:10% line:50% size:80% ASPIRATIONAL VEHICLE, AND IT HAS MANAGED TO 07:10.000 --> 07:13.067 position:10% line:50% size:80% STAY RELEVANT DESPITE A NEW UPSTART SUPERCAR 07:13.167 --> 07:15.267 position:10% line:50% size:80% ARRIVING ALMOST WEEKLY. 07:15.367 --> 07:18.934 position:10% line:50% size:80% THERE'S STILL NOTHING ELSE ON THE ROAD QUITE LIKE IT. 07:20.334 --> 07:26.834 position:10% line:50% size:80% * 07:27.200 --> 07:30.901 position:10% line:50% size:80% MOST ENTHUSIASTS SEE THE 1970s AS THE "DARK AGES" OF 07:31.000 --> 07:34.000 position:10% line:50% size:80% AMERICAN PERFORMANCE, BLAMING GOVERNMENT REGULATIONS 07:34.100 --> 07:36.701 position:10% line:50% size:80% FOR TAKING ALL THE FUN OUT OF CARS. 07:36.801 --> 07:40.834 position:10% line:50% size:80% WELL, OUR JOE LIGO VENTURES INTO THAT DARKNESS AND DISCOVERS 07:40.934 --> 07:44.000 position:10% line:50% size:80% A CHEVROLET HOLDOUT YOU MAY HAVE NEVER HEARD OF. 07:46.400 --> 07:48.968 position:10% line:50% size:80% Joe Ligo: CITIES CHOKING ON SMOG... 07:49.067 --> 07:52.334 position:10% line:50% size:80% TRAFFIC FATALITIES ON THE RISE... 07:52.434 --> 07:55.234 position:10% line:50% size:80% ALTHOUGH, PEOPLE LOVED THEIR MUSCLE CARS, 07:55.334 --> 07:58.267 position:10% line:50% size:80% THE CASUALTIES OF DETROIT'S HORSEPOWER WAR, 07:58.367 --> 08:02.601 position:10% line:50% size:80% MADE WASHINGTON PUT THE BRAKES ON THE AUTO INDUSTRY... 08:02.701 --> 08:06.067 position:10% line:50% size:80% BY THE EARLY '70s, THE MUSCLE CAR MARKET WAS DYING. 08:06.167 --> 08:07.267 position:10% line:50% size:80% THE CAUSE? 08:07.367 --> 08:09.868 position:10% line:50% size:80% INCREASED PRICES FOR FUEL AND INSURANCE COMBINED WITH 08:09.968 --> 08:12.701 position:10% line:50% size:80% GOVERNMENT REGULATIONS FOR SAFETY AND EMISSIONS. 08:12.801 --> 08:17.901 position:10% line:50% size:80% BY 1975, ALL THAT REMAINED WERE A FEW LAST GASPS. 08:18.000 --> 08:23.868 position:10% line:50% size:80% * 08:23.968 --> 08:26.501 position:10% line:50% size:80% WHILE, IT MAY NOT INDUCE HEAVY BREATHING, 08:26.601 --> 08:31.367 position:10% line:50% size:80% THIS 1975 CHEVROLET CHEVELLE LAGUNA TYPE S3, 08:31.467 --> 08:35.701 position:10% line:50% size:80% TRIES TO CARRY THE TORCH OF ITS MUSCLE CAR ANCESTORS. 08:35.801 --> 08:40.567 position:10% line:50% size:80% THE DOWNSIZED 3RD GENERATION CHEVELLE DEBUTED IN 1973, 08:40.667 --> 08:44.567 position:10% line:50% size:80% AND THE LAGUNA TYPE S3 MODEL FOLLOWED A YEAR LATER, 08:44.667 --> 08:48.767 position:10% line:50% size:80% REPLACING THE CHEVELLE SS AT LEAST IN SPIRIT. 08:48.868 --> 08:53.667 position:10% line:50% size:80% THE UNUSUAL PLASTIC SHOVEL-NOSE CAME IN 1975. 08:53.767 --> 08:58.000 position:10% line:50% size:80% AND ALTHOUGH, CHEVY DIDN'T OFFICIALLY SUPPORT RACING, 08:58.100 --> 09:01.267 position:10% line:50% size:80% THE LAGUNA WAS CLEARLY DESIGNED FOR NASCAR. 09:01.367 --> 09:05.367 position:10% line:50% size:80% THAT ODD AERODYNAMIC NOSE HELPED IT DOMINATE THE TRACK, 09:05.467 --> 09:08.000 position:10% line:50% size:80% WINNING TWO WINSTON CUP CHAMPIONSHIPS, 09:08.100 --> 09:10.801 position:10% line:50% size:80% BEFORE THE LEAGUE CAUGHT ON, AND BANNED THIS 09:10.901 --> 09:13.367 position:10% line:50% size:80% LIMITED-PRODUCTION MODEL FROM COMPETITION. 09:13.467 --> 09:17.534 position:10% line:50% size:80% THIS STREET-LEGAL VERSION HAS WINDOW LOUVERS, RALLY WHEELS, 09:17.634 --> 09:19.634 position:10% line:50% size:80% AND ALL THOSE THINGS THAT LOOK FAST, 09:19.734 --> 09:22.801 position:10% line:50% size:80% BUT DON'T ACTUALLY IMPROVE PERFORMANCE. 09:24.434 --> 09:27.601 position:10% line:50% size:80% ZERO TO 60 TAKES WELL OVER 10 SECONDS. 09:27.701 --> 09:29.601 position:10% line:50% size:80% SO, IT'S NO SUPER SPORT. 09:29.701 --> 09:33.234 position:10% line:50% size:80% AND THIS CAR'S 3-SPEED AUTOMATIC DOESN'T HELP. 09:33.334 --> 09:36.100 position:10% line:50% size:80% THERE'S THIS DEAD SPOT ABOVE 30 MILES PER HOUR, 09:36.200 --> 09:39.033 position:10% line:50% size:80% WHERE YOU STOMP THE PEDAL AND THE CAR GETS LOUDER, 09:39.133 --> 09:41.234 position:10% line:50% size:80% BUT YOU DON'T GO ANY FASTER. 09:41.334 --> 09:43.100 position:10% line:50% size:80% BUT THEN FINALLY, IT TRIGGERS A DOWNSHIFT 09:43.200 --> 09:45.400 position:10% line:50% size:80% INTO SECOND AND THINGS PICK UP A LITTLE BIT, 09:45.501 --> 09:47.801 position:10% line:50% size:80% BUT IT'S STILL NOT A WHITE KNUCKLE, 09:47.901 --> 09:50.834 position:10% line:50% size:80% EDGE OF YOUR SEAT KIND OF EXPERIENCE. 09:50.934 --> 09:52.667 position:10% line:50% size:80% [ENGINE STARTS UP] 09:52.767 --> 09:55.767 position:10% line:50% size:80% BLAME IT ON THIS 350 CUBIC INCH V8 09:55.868 --> 09:59.300 position:10% line:50% size:80% THAT ONLY MAKES 145 HORSEPOWER. 09:59.400 --> 10:01.834 position:10% line:50% size:80% IT'S A GOOD ENGINE, JUST STRANGLED BY 10:01.934 --> 10:04.434 position:10% line:50% size:80% EARLY POLLUTION-CONTROL EQUIPMENT. 10:04.534 --> 10:08.934 position:10% line:50% size:80% AN OPTIONAL 400 CUBIC INCH V8 ADDED 30 MORE HORSES. 10:09.033 --> 10:12.834 position:10% line:50% size:80% YOU COULD GET A 454 BIG BLOCK IN OTHER CHEVELLE MODELS, 10:12.934 --> 10:17.434 position:10% line:50% size:80% BUT SADLY...IT WAS NOT AVAILABLE ON LAGUNA. 10:17.534 --> 10:21.133 position:10% line:50% size:80% COMPARED TO OLDER MUSCLE CARS, THE LAGUNA DEFINITELY FEELS 10:21.234 --> 10:23.534 position:10% line:50% size:80% QUIETER AND MORE REFINED. 10:23.634 --> 10:26.968 position:10% line:50% size:80% PERHAPS, GM COMPENSATED THE LOSS IN PERFORMANCE 10:27.067 --> 10:29.167 position:10% line:50% size:80% WITH AN INCREASE IN LUXURY. 10:29.267 --> 10:32.901 position:10% line:50% size:80% EITHER WAY, THE LAGUNA'S SLOW SALES CAUSED CHEVY TO DROP 10:33.000 --> 10:36.734 position:10% line:50% size:80% THE MODEL AFTER 1976. 10:36.834 --> 10:41.334 position:10% line:50% size:80% A 3-YEAR LIFESPAN AND ONLY 32,680 COPIES, 10:41.434 --> 10:46.334 position:10% line:50% size:80% MAKES THE CHEVROLET CHEVELLE LAGUNA TYPE S3 A RARE CAR. 10:46.434 --> 10:48.767 position:10% line:50% size:80% HOWEVER, MODERN-DAY PRICES BETWEEN 10:48.868 --> 10:53.501 position:10% line:50% size:80% $2,500 AND $8,500 DON'T REFLECT THAT. 10:53.601 --> 10:57.968 position:10% line:50% size:80% THE LAGUNA TYPE S3 WILL ALWAYS STAND IN THE SHADOW OF OLDER, 10:58.067 --> 11:01.667 position:10% line:50% size:80% AND MORE POPULAR CHEVELLE'S, BUT IT'S STILL AN IMPORTANT PART 11:01.767 --> 11:03.968 position:10% line:50% size:80% OF AMERICAN MUSCLE HISTORY. 11:04.067 --> 11:07.234 position:10% line:50% size:80% IF YOU'RE WILLING TO SACRIFICE SOME PERFORMANCE FOR 11:07.334 --> 11:10.133 position:10% line:50% size:80% EXTRA COMFORT AND A NASCAR PEDIGREE, 11:10.234 --> 11:15.067 position:10% line:50% size:80% CHANCES ARE YOU'LL HAVE THE ONLY ONE AT YOUR LOCAL SHOW. 11:15.167 --> 11:18.000 position:10% line:50% size:80% PEOPLE STILL WORRY ABOUT REGULATIONS KILLING OFF 11:18.100 --> 11:21.501 position:10% line:50% size:80% PERFORMANCE CARS, BUT IF THE PAST PROVES ANYTHING, 11:21.601 --> 11:25.300 position:10% line:50% size:80% MANUFACTURES WILL ALWAYS FIND A WAY TO PASS THE RULES 11:25.400 --> 11:28.033 position:10% line:50% size:80% AND MAKES CARS EVEN FASTER. 11:28.133 --> 11:32.400 position:10% line:50% size:80% AND THAT'S A GOOD REASON FOR ALL OF US TO BREATHE EASY. 11:33.934 --> 11:36.434 position:10% line:50% size:80% John: WE TALK A LOT ABOUT GOING AROUND HERE, 11:36.534 --> 11:38.634 position:10% line:50% size:80% BUT STOPPING IS EVEN MORE IMPORTANT. 11:38.734 --> 11:42.801 position:10% line:50% size:80% PAT GOSS SHARES HIS BRAKING KNOW HOW, DOWN IN GOSS' GARAGE. 11:46.634 --> 11:50.200 position:10% line:50% size:80% Pat Goss: CARS KEEP EVOLVING, AND AS THEY EVOLVE THERE ARE 11:50.300 --> 11:54.868 position:10% line:50% size:80% NEW PROCEDURES AND PROBLEMS THAT GO ALONG WITH THAT EVOLUTION. 11:54.968 --> 11:57.334 position:10% line:50% size:80% NOT THE LEAST OF WHICH ARE MODERN BRAKES, 11:57.434 --> 11:59.734 position:10% line:50% size:80% NOW...HERE, WE HAVE A 4-PISTON CALIPER, 11:59.834 --> 12:02.467 position:10% line:50% size:80% THEY'VE BEEN AROUND FOR YEARS, BUT THEY TYPICALLY 12:02.567 --> 12:06.367 position:10% line:50% size:80% WERE NOT USED ON GARDEN-VARIETY CARS AND SOMETIMES 12:06.467 --> 12:08.100 position:10% line:50% size:80% THEY ARE TODAY. 12:08.200 --> 12:11.367 position:10% line:50% size:80% NOW, THE BIG THING WITH A 4-PISTON CALIPER IS, 12:11.467 --> 12:14.167 position:10% line:50% size:80% IT'S MOUNTED RIGIDLY, IT DOESN'T MOVE. 12:14.267 --> 12:17.100 position:10% line:50% size:80% IT HAS THE FOUR PISTONS, THE 4-PISTONS HAVE TO WORK 12:17.200 --> 12:19.634 position:10% line:50% size:80% IN UNISON WHICH MEANS THAT PERIODICALLY, 12:19.734 --> 12:22.567 position:10% line:50% size:80% YOU HAVE TO CLEAN AROUND THE PISTONS BECAUSE 12:22.667 --> 12:27.267 position:10% line:50% size:80% DIRT CAN ACTUALLY MIGRATE THROUGH THE SEALS 12:27.367 --> 12:29.667 position:10% line:50% size:80% AND CAUSE THE PISTONS TO BIND. 12:29.767 --> 12:33.200 position:10% line:50% size:80% THE OTHER THING IS, IF THE PISTONS OR THE CALIPER 12:33.300 --> 12:37.567 position:10% line:50% size:80% DOESN'T MOVE AND THE PISTONS DO, THAT MEANS THAT THE PADS 12:37.667 --> 12:39.901 position:10% line:50% size:80% MOVE ON THESE PINS. 12:40.000 --> 12:44.234 position:10% line:50% size:80% SO, THOSE PINS HAVE TO BE LUBRICATED IN ORDER FOR THE PADS 12:44.334 --> 12:47.200 position:10% line:50% size:80% TO MOVE SMOOTHLY, AND IF THEY DON'T, 12:47.300 --> 12:50.767 position:10% line:50% size:80% IF ONE OF THESE PISTONS IS OUT OF SYNC OR IF YOU DON'T MOVE 12:50.868 --> 12:54.200 position:10% line:50% size:80% THE PAD PROPERLY, YOU CAN WIND UP WITH WHAT WE HAVE HERE. 12:54.300 --> 12:57.901 position:10% line:50% size:80% ONE END IS LIKE NEW, THE OTHER END IS ALMOST WORN OUT. 12:58.000 --> 13:04.100 position:10% line:50% size:80% SO, PERIODIC CLEANING AND LUBRICATION, VERY GOOD IDEA. 13:04.200 --> 13:07.767 position:10% line:50% size:80% NOW OVER HERE, WE HAVE A TWO PISTON CALIPER, 13:07.868 --> 13:11.367 position:10% line:50% size:80% NOW THE PISTONS ARE SIDE BY SIDE AND THE CALIPER SLIDES 13:11.467 --> 13:14.534 position:10% line:50% size:80% BACK AND FORTH, NOW THE THING WITH THAT IS 13:14.634 --> 13:18.834 position:10% line:50% size:80% BECAUSE IT SLIDES, THESE SLIDE PINS RIGHT HERE, 13:18.934 --> 13:21.968 position:10% line:50% size:80% HAVE TO BE LUBRICATED IN ORDER TO KEEP THE CALIPER 13:22.067 --> 13:26.400 position:10% line:50% size:80% MOVING SMOOTHLY AND NOT ROCKING ON ITS SLIDES. 13:26.501 --> 13:29.968 position:10% line:50% size:80% AGAIN, YOU WANT TO CLEAN AROUND THE PISTONS AND SO ON DURING 13:30.067 --> 13:32.133 position:10% line:50% size:80% A NORMAL BRAKE INSPECTION. 13:32.234 --> 13:34.701 position:10% line:50% size:80% AND FINALLY, WE HAVE OUR OLD TRIED AND TRUE 13:34.801 --> 13:38.567 position:10% line:50% size:80% SINGLE PISTON CALIPER THAT AGAIN SLIDES BACK AND FORTH 13:38.667 --> 13:40.701 position:10% line:50% size:80% ON SOME TYPE OF MECHANISM. 13:40.801 --> 13:45.334 position:10% line:50% size:80% IT, LIKE ALL THE OTHERS, NEEDS TO BE LUBRICATED 13:45.434 --> 13:48.467 position:10% line:50% size:80% SO THAT IT SLIDES FREELY. 13:48.567 --> 13:52.534 position:10% line:50% size:80% IF YOU HAVE UNEVEN WEAR ON A PAD OR SOMETHING LIKE THAT, 13:52.634 --> 13:57.701 position:10% line:50% size:80% SUSPECT THAT THERE'S PROBABLY AN ISSUE WITH THE CALIPER 13:57.801 --> 14:00.767 position:10% line:50% size:80% OR THE SLIDING MECHANISM OF THE CALIPER. 14:00.868 --> 14:03.567 position:10% line:50% size:80% NOW, THE THING HERE, IS THAT YOU SHOULD BE 14:03.667 --> 14:07.033 position:10% line:50% size:80% CHECKING YOUR BRAKES AND LUBRICATING ALL THIS STUFF 14:07.133 --> 14:11.067 position:10% line:50% size:80% ABOUT EVERY 12,000 TO 15,000 MILES OR ONCE A YEAR. 14:11.167 --> 14:15.434 position:10% line:50% size:80% BUT, THE PRODUCT YOU USE HAS TO BE DESIGNED SPECIFICALLY, 14:15.534 --> 14:17.868 position:10% line:50% size:80% FOR BRAKES BECAUSE OF THE EXCESSIVE HEAT, 14:17.968 --> 14:23.100 position:10% line:50% size:80% YOU CAN'T USE NORMAL GREASE BECAUSE NORMAL GREASE WILL MELT 14:23.200 --> 14:24.367 position:10% line:50% size:80% AND GO AWAY. 14:24.467 --> 14:29.367 position:10% line:50% size:80% IT ALSO, COLLECTS DIRT AND THE DIRT MAKES THINGS BIND UP. 14:29.467 --> 14:33.234 position:10% line:50% size:80% SO, PROPER MAINTENANCE, PADS WILL LAST LONGER, 14:33.334 --> 14:35.067 position:10% line:50% size:80% BRAKES WILL WORK BETTER. 14:35.167 --> 14:38.067 position:10% line:50% size:80% AND IF YOU HAVE A QUESTION OR COMMENT, DROP ME A LINE, 14:38.167 --> 14:40.601 position:10% line:50% size:80% RIGHT HERE AT MOTORWEEK . 14:45.801 --> 14:48.701 position:10% line:50% size:80% John: TIME NOW TO HIT THE START BUTTON ON SOME FIRST DRIVES, 14:48.801 --> 14:50.801 position:10% line:50% size:80% SO HERE'S OUR LATEST QUICKSPIN. 14:51.534 --> 14:55.033 position:10% line:50% size:80% * 14:55.133 --> 14:59.033 position:10% line:50% size:80% THE ALL-NEW, 2019 HONDA INSIGHT IS A BIG STEP IN THE COMPANY'S 14:59.133 --> 15:02.267 position:10% line:50% size:80% RENEWED EFFORTS TO DRIVE GREEN, WITHOUT LOOKING LIKE 15:02.367 --> 15:03.467 position:10% line:50% size:80% A TREE HUGGER. 15:03.567 --> 15:06.934 position:10% line:50% size:80% THE TOYOTA PRIUS HOLDS MOST FOLK'S HYBRID ATTENTION, 15:07.033 --> 15:09.501 position:10% line:50% size:80% BUT HONDA WAS ACTUALLY FIRST IN THE U.S. MARKET 15:09.601 --> 15:13.467 position:10% line:50% size:80% WITH THE QUIRKY 3-DOOR, HATCHBACK, 2000 INSIGHT. 15:13.567 --> 15:17.434 position:10% line:50% size:80% IN 2009, THE SECOND GENERATION BROUGHT A MORE NORMAL LOOKING, 15:17.534 --> 15:19.801 position:10% line:50% size:80% WEDGE-SHAPE, 5-DOOR HATCH. 15:19.901 --> 15:22.767 position:10% line:50% size:80% STILL, THE INSIGHT NEVER CHALLENGED PRIUS FOR SALES, 15:22.868 --> 15:28.167 position:10% line:50% size:80% SO AFTER 2014, HONDA WENT BACK TO THE DRAWING BOARD AGAIN. 15:28.267 --> 15:30.934 position:10% line:50% size:80% TO CONTEMPLATE THIS THIRD GENERATION, MORE UPSCALE, 15:31.033 --> 15:33.834 position:10% line:50% size:80% AND MOST NORMAL LOOKING YET, INSIGHT. 15:33.934 --> 15:37.534 position:10% line:50% size:80% IN FACT, IT EASILY SLIPS INTO HONDA'S LINEUP BETWEEN 15:37.634 --> 15:40.234 position:10% line:50% size:80% THE COMPACT CIVIC, ON WHICH IT IS BASED, 15:40.334 --> 15:43.033 position:10% line:50% size:80% AND THE MID-SIZE ACCORD, ADOPTING MUCH OF ITS 15:43.133 --> 15:46.133 position:10% line:50% size:80% FRONT FASCIA AND SLEEK COUPISH ROOFLINE. 15:46.234 --> 15:50.033 position:10% line:50% size:80% POWER COMES FROM HONDA'S EVOLVING 2-MOTOR HYBRID SYSTEM. 15:50.133 --> 15:53.033 position:10% line:50% size:80% TOTAL OUTPUT; 151 HORSEPOWER. 15:53.133 --> 15:56.968 position:10% line:50% size:80% MOST OF THE TIME, THE 1.5 LITER ATKINSON CYCLE ENGINE 15:57.067 --> 16:00.167 position:10% line:50% size:80% WORKS WITH THE GENERATOR MOTOR TO PRODUCE ELECTRICITY FOR 16:00.267 --> 16:04.300 position:10% line:50% size:80% THE PROPULSION MOTOR OR THE LITHIUM-ION BATTERY PACK. 16:04.400 --> 16:06.467 position:10% line:50% size:80% THE ELECTRIC MOTOR POWERS THE FRONT WHEELS, 16:06.567 --> 16:08.968 position:10% line:50% size:80% SO THERE'S NO CONVENTIONAL TRANSMISSION. 16:09.067 --> 16:14.801 position:10% line:50% size:80% EPA COMBINED RATINGS RANGE FROM 48 TO 52 MPG DEPENDING ON TRIM, 16:14.901 --> 16:18.167 position:10% line:50% size:80% THE SAME BALLPARK AS THE SMALLER PRIUS. 16:18.267 --> 16:21.133 position:10% line:50% size:80% THE INSIGHT'S GAS ENGINE TAKES OVER AT HIGHWAY SPEEDS 16:21.234 --> 16:22.834 position:10% line:50% size:80% THROUGH A LOCK-UP CLUTCH. 16:22.934 --> 16:25.868 position:10% line:50% size:80% THE TORQUE SEEMS TO DIE OFF SOONER RATHER THAN LATER, 16:25.968 --> 16:29.701 position:10% line:50% size:80% AND WE FOUND OURSELVES HITTING SPORT MODE MORE OFTEN THAN NOT. 16:29.801 --> 16:32.901 position:10% line:50% size:80% ENGINEERS PUT MACPHERSON STRUTS UP FRONT AND A MULTI-LINK 16:33.000 --> 16:34.601 position:10% line:50% size:80% IN THE REAR. 16:34.701 --> 16:36.868 position:10% line:50% size:80% Zach Maskell: WE STARTED OFF IN THE LX AND IT DEFINITELY 16:36.968 --> 16:40.868 position:10% line:50% size:80% FELT LIKE A CIVIC WHEN IT COMES TO SUSPENSION ANYWAY, 16:40.968 --> 16:43.300 position:10% line:50% size:80% MOVE ON FROM THE LX AND THE SUSPENSION IS 16:43.400 --> 16:46.667 position:10% line:50% size:80% NOTICEABLY A MORE PLUSH RIDE. 16:46.767 --> 16:49.968 position:10% line:50% size:80% John: EXTRA SOUND INSULATION, CREATES A QUIET CABIN 16:50.067 --> 16:54.300 position:10% line:50% size:80% SERVING AS BACKGROUND FOR APPLE CARPLAY AND ANDROID AUTO. 16:54.400 --> 16:57.667 position:10% line:50% size:80% HONDA'S HYBRID TECHNOLOGY HAS CERTAINLY PROGRESSED FROM 16:57.767 --> 17:00.834 position:10% line:50% size:80% MERELY AN "ELECTRIC ASSIST," TO HEAVILY FAVORING 17:00.934 --> 17:04.767 position:10% line:50% size:80% ELECTRIC POWER, WITH A MUCH MORE MAINSTREAM DESIGN. 17:04.868 --> 17:09.434 position:10% line:50% size:80% THE 2019 HONDA INSIGHT IS ON SALE NOW STARTING AT JUST UNDER 17:09.534 --> 17:11.367 position:10% line:50% size:80% $23,000. 17:14.133 --> 17:17.033 position:10% line:50% size:80% HYUNDAI IS CATCHING THE WAVE OF SUBCOMPACT UTEs WITH 17:17.133 --> 17:19.667 position:10% line:50% size:80% A "FAR OUT" LOOK AND A NAME INSPIRED BY 17:19.767 --> 17:24.534 position:10% line:50% size:80% THE BIG ISLAND OF HAWAII, THE 2018 KONA. 17:24.634 --> 17:27.734 position:10% line:50% size:80% THE RUGGEDLY SPORTY LOOKING PACKAGE LAUNCHES HYUNDAI'S NEW 17:27.834 --> 17:31.801 position:10% line:50% size:80% SUV STYLING DIRECTION, WHILE ALSO BORROWING IDEAS 17:31.901 --> 17:33.067 position:10% line:50% size:80% FROM OTHERS. 17:33.167 --> 17:36.601 position:10% line:50% size:80% WE CAN SEE ELEMENTS OF BOTH THE ILL-FATED PONTIAC AZTEK 17:36.701 --> 17:39.801 position:10% line:50% size:80% AND CURRENT GEN JEEP CHEROKEES HERE. 17:39.901 --> 17:42.901 position:10% line:50% size:80% THE KONA RIDES THE WAVES ON AN ALL-NEW PLATFORM, 17:43.000 --> 17:45.267 position:10% line:50% size:80% SPECIALLY DESIGNED FOR THIS CUTE-UTE, 17:45.367 --> 17:48.200 position:10% line:50% size:80% AND NOT YET SHARED WITH ANY KIA. 17:48.300 --> 17:52.267 position:10% line:50% size:80% BASE MODELS FIT A 147 HORSEPOWER 2.0 LITER I4 WITH 17:52.367 --> 17:55.000 position:10% line:50% size:80% A 6-SPEED AUTOMATIC; OUTPUT COMPARABLE TO 17:55.100 --> 17:57.834 position:10% line:50% size:80% OTHER ENTRY LEVEL SMALL UTEs. 17:57.934 --> 18:02.033 position:10% line:50% size:80% BUT FOR A BIG SURGE, WE CHOSE THE 175 HORSEPOWER 18:02.133 --> 18:06.367 position:10% line:50% size:80% GAMMA 1.6 LITER TURBOCHARGED I4 WITH THE QUICK SHIFTING 18:06.467 --> 18:09.934 position:10% line:50% size:80% 7-SPEED DUAL-CLUTCH AUTOMATIC. 18:10.033 --> 18:11.033 position:10% line:50% size:80% Garick Zikan: SO HERE, WE ARE IN THE DRIVER'S SEAT 18:11.133 --> 18:12.701 position:10% line:50% size:80% OF THE HYUNDAI KONA. 18:12.801 --> 18:15.167 position:10% line:50% size:80% UP THERE, THE TURBOCHARGED ENGINE IS DOING THE WORK, 18:15.267 --> 18:16.934 position:10% line:50% size:80% AND ACCELERATION IS QUICK. 18:17.033 --> 18:19.267 position:10% line:50% size:80% THE STEERING HAS A GOOD AMOUNT OF WEIGHT AND THE KONA IS 18:19.367 --> 18:20.467 position:10% line:50% size:80% VERY NIMBLE. 18:20.567 --> 18:23.267 position:10% line:50% size:80% ALL OF THESE CHARACTERISTICS COME TOGETHER TO CREATE 18:23.367 --> 18:26.400 position:10% line:50% size:80% A SPORTY DRIVING EXPERIENCE WHEN YOU'RE SITTING HERE. 18:27.734 --> 18:29.133 position:10% line:50% size:80% John: FRONT-WHEEL DRIVE IS STANDARD, 18:29.234 --> 18:32.100 position:10% line:50% size:80% ALL-WHEEL DRIVE IS AN OPTION WITH EITHER ENGINE. 18:32.200 --> 18:34.300 position:10% line:50% size:80% WHERE ALL-FOUR WHEELS HAVE POWER, 18:34.400 --> 18:36.667 position:10% line:50% size:80% THERE'S NOT ONLY BETTER CONTACT WITH THE ROAD, 18:36.767 --> 18:39.767 position:10% line:50% size:80% BUT THE REAR TORSION BEAM IS REPLACED WITH A MULTI-LINK 18:39.868 --> 18:41.634 position:10% line:50% size:80% INDEPENDENT SUSPENSION. 18:41.734 --> 18:44.267 position:10% line:50% size:80% THAT KEPT THE RIDE COMFORTABLE, AND CORNERING BETTER 18:44.367 --> 18:46.100 position:10% line:50% size:80% UNDER CONTROL. 18:46.200 --> 18:48.934 position:10% line:50% size:80% THE EURO INSPIRED FLOATING TOUCH SCREEN IS STANDARD, 18:49.033 --> 18:52.567 position:10% line:50% size:80% SO ARE APPLE CARPLAY AND ANDROID AUTO. 18:52.667 --> 18:55.334 position:10% line:50% size:80% THE FIELD OF SUB-COMPACT CROSSOVERS IS ALREADY 18:55.434 --> 18:56.734 position:10% line:50% size:80% VERY COMPETITIVE. 18:56.834 --> 19:00.300 position:10% line:50% size:80% THE 2018 HYUNDAI KONA TAKES A LIVELY LOOK 19:00.400 --> 19:03.200 position:10% line:50% size:80% AND A SPIRITED APPROACH TO PADDLE PAST THE BRO'S 19:03.300 --> 19:04.801 position:10% line:50% size:80% AND HANG TEN. 19:04.901 --> 19:08.667 position:10% line:50% size:80% DEALERS HAVE THEM NOW, STARTING AT UNDER $20,000. 19:08.767 --> 19:11.400 position:10% line:50% size:80% AND WE'LL HAVE MORE QUICKSPIN'S SOON. 19:14.067 --> 19:17.868 position:10% line:50% size:80% WE TESTED THE ORIGINAL BMW X3 SPORTS ACTIVITY VEHICLE 19:17.968 --> 19:19.801 position:10% line:50% size:80% BACK IN 2003. 19:19.901 --> 19:23.467 position:10% line:50% size:80% WE MARVELED AT HOW THE BRAND'S SECOND UTILITY MANAGED TO ADD 19:23.567 --> 19:26.567 position:10% line:50% size:80% BOAT-LOADS OF EVERYDAY COMFORT AND VERSATILITY 19:26.667 --> 19:30.901 position:10% line:50% size:80% WHILE MAINTAINING SO MUCH OF ITS NAMESAKE 3-SERIES SPORT SEDAN'S 19:31.000 --> 19:32.934 position:10% line:50% size:80% CONCISE DRIVING CHARACTER. 19:33.033 --> 19:36.701 position:10% line:50% size:80% WELL...NOW, AS THE 3RD GENERATION X3 HAS ARRIVED, 19:36.801 --> 19:41.300 position:10% line:50% size:80% IT'S TIME TO TAKE STOCK OF BMW'S COMPACT UTE ONCE AGAIN, 19:41.400 --> 19:43.667 position:10% line:50% size:80% AND SEE JUST HOW IT'S EVOLVED. 19:45.167 --> 19:52.000 position:10% line:50% size:80% * 19:52.100 --> 19:56.200 position:10% line:50% size:80% BMW JUMPED INTO THE PREMIUM UTILITY MARKET BEFORE MOST. 19:56.300 --> 19:59.234 position:10% line:50% size:80% THEY WERE A TRUE EARLY ADOPTER IN EMBRACING THE NEW 19:59.334 --> 20:02.567 position:10% line:50% size:80% "UTILITARIAN" NORM FOR LUXURY CAR MAKERS. 20:02.667 --> 20:07.133 position:10% line:50% size:80% BUT, THE 2018 X3 DRIVES INTO A MUCH MORE CROWED AUTOMOTIVE 20:07.234 --> 20:10.801 position:10% line:50% size:80% LANDSCAPE THAN THE ORIGINAL DID, WITH RIVAL LUXURY UTEs 20:10.901 --> 20:12.033 position:10% line:50% size:80% AT EVERY TURN. 20:12.133 --> 20:16.534 position:10% line:50% size:80% STILL, BMW DIDN'T WANT TO MESS TOO MUCH WITH SUCCESS. 20:16.634 --> 20:20.033 position:10% line:50% size:80% SO, THEY KEPT THE NEW X3s EXTERIOR DIMENSIONS ALMOST 20:20.133 --> 20:22.167 position:10% line:50% size:80% THE SAME AS THE OUTGOING MODEL. 20:22.267 --> 20:25.000 position:10% line:50% size:80% YET, THEY STRETCHED THE WHEELBASE BY OVER TWO INCHES 20:25.100 --> 20:27.634 position:10% line:50% size:80% FOR ADDITIONAL INTERIOR SPACE. 20:27.734 --> 20:30.834 position:10% line:50% size:80% THAT'S BECAUSE ITS LESSER SIBLING THE X1, 20:30.934 --> 20:34.100 position:10% line:50% size:80% WHICH HAS THE ADVANTAGE OF BEING FRONT-WHEEL DRIVE BASED, 20:34.200 --> 20:37.567 position:10% line:50% size:80% HAD ALMOST THE SAME AMOUNT OF ROOM INSIDE AS THE OUT-GOING 20:37.667 --> 20:40.501 position:10% line:50% size:80% REAR-DRIVE BASED X3. 20:40.601 --> 20:43.133 position:10% line:50% size:80% BUT BEHIND THE WHEEL, THERE'S NO COMPARISON. 20:43.234 --> 20:45.801 position:10% line:50% size:80% WHILE, THE X1 IS INDEED VERY FUN TO DRIVE, 20:45.901 --> 20:48.400 position:10% line:50% size:80% IT'S MORE LIKE A LIGHTWEIGHT, NIMBLE PLAYTHING, 20:48.501 --> 20:51.601 position:10% line:50% size:80% WHEREAS...THE X3 FEELS SOLID AND NAILED DOWN; 20:51.701 --> 20:56.467 position:10% line:50% size:80% YES...STILL VERY MUCH LIKE A 3-SERIES SEDAN. 20:56.567 --> 21:00.400 position:10% line:50% size:80% AND, SINCE BMW DOES PLACE SUCH A HIGH PRIORITY ON THAT 21:00.501 --> 21:03.300 position:10% line:50% size:80% DRIVING EXPERIENCE, IT'S NOTABLE THAT 21:03.400 --> 21:07.767 position:10% line:50% size:80% AN M PERFORMANCE MODEL IS NEWLY AVAILABLE IN THE X3. 21:07.868 --> 21:10.300 position:10% line:50% size:80% * 21:10.400 --> 21:14.200 position:10% line:50% size:80% THE M40I, WHICH REPLACES THE XDRIVE35I, 21:14.300 --> 21:17.734 position:10% line:50% size:80% FEATURES BMW'S 3.0 LITER TURBO INLINE-6, 21:17.834 --> 21:22.834 position:10% line:50% size:80% OUTPUTTING 355 HORSEPOWER AND 369 POUND-FEET OF TORQUE, 21:22.934 --> 21:25.133 position:10% line:50% size:80% AN 8-SPEED AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION, 21:25.234 --> 21:28.334 position:10% line:50% size:80% AND MORE REAR-BIAS FOR THE STANDARD XDRIVE ALL-WHEEL 21:28.434 --> 21:30.067 position:10% line:50% size:80% DRIVE SYSTEM. 21:30.167 --> 21:33.734 position:10% line:50% size:80% IT DOES INDEED FEEL POWERFUL, BUT LIKE ANY PERFORMANCE 21:33.834 --> 21:38.133 position:10% line:50% size:80% MACHINE, THINGS CAN BE LOUD AND A BIT ABRASIVE AT TIMES. 21:38.234 --> 21:41.400 position:10% line:50% size:80% M40Is GET SPORTIER-LOOKING TRIM INSIDE TOO, 21:41.501 --> 21:44.367 position:10% line:50% size:80% AS WELL AS AN AERO KIT FOR THE EXTERIOR; 21:44.467 --> 21:47.067 position:10% line:50% size:80% WHERE YOU'LL ALSO NOTICE BLACK CHROME TIPS 21:47.167 --> 21:50.467 position:10% line:50% size:80% FOR THE PERFORMANCE EXHAUST SYSTEM, M SPORT BRAKES, 21:50.567 --> 21:54.267 position:10% line:50% size:80% AND 19...20...OR 21-INCH WHEELS. 21:54.367 --> 21:58.601 position:10% line:50% size:80% BUT, WE ALSO SPENT TIME IN THE MUCH HIGHER VOLUME XDRIVE30I, 21:58.701 --> 22:02.367 position:10% line:50% size:80% WHICH REPLACES THE XDRIVE28I BASE MODEL. 22:02.467 --> 22:03.968 position:10% line:50% size:80% [ENGINE STARTS UP] 22:04.067 --> 22:07.968 position:10% line:50% size:80% UNDER ITS HOOD, IS A SLIGHTLY UPDATED 2.0 LITER I4 TURBO; 22:08.067 --> 22:11.734 position:10% line:50% size:80% NOW...WITH 248 HORSEPOWER, 8-MORE THAN BEFORE, 22:11.834 --> 22:14.701 position:10% line:50% size:80% AND 258 POUND-FEET OF TORQUE. 22:14.801 --> 22:18.100 position:10% line:50% size:80% IT RAMPED UP TO 60 IN 6.5 SECONDS. 22:18.200 --> 22:21.634 position:10% line:50% size:80% REALLY GOOD FOR ANY "BASE MODEL" UTILITY. 22:21.734 --> 22:25.334 position:10% line:50% size:80% THE M40I DOES THE SAME DEED ABOUT TWO SECONDS QUICKER. 22:25.434 --> 22:30.000 position:10% line:50% size:80% ALL-WHEEL DRIVE GRIP, AND EASY TO USE LAUNCH CONTROL, 22:30.100 --> 22:32.000 position:10% line:50% size:80% GET YOU OFF THE LINE EFFICIENTLY; 22:32.100 --> 22:34.868 position:10% line:50% size:80% WHILE THE 8-SPEED AUTOMATIC THAT COMES WITH ALL X3s, 22:34.968 --> 22:38.934 position:10% line:50% size:80% SNAPS OFF SHIFTS WITH AN ALMOST BRUTAL IMMEDIACY THAT KEEPS 22:39.033 --> 22:43.100 position:10% line:50% size:80% THE TURBO-4 IN ITS SWEET SPOT FOR THE WHOLE QUARTER MILE TRIP, 22:43.200 --> 22:46.567 position:10% line:50% size:80% WHICH TAKES 15.0 SECONDS AT 90 MILES PER HOUR. 22:46.667 --> 22:49.934 position:10% line:50% size:80% IT MAY NOT BE THE ABSOLUTE FASTEST SUV OUT THERE, 22:50.033 --> 22:51.734 position:10% line:50% size:80% BUT IT FEELS LIKE IT. 22:51.834 --> 22:55.133 position:10% line:50% size:80% WEIGHT IS ALSO, VIRTUALLY THE SAME AS LAST YEAR, 22:55.234 --> 22:57.467 position:10% line:50% size:80% BUT IT HAS BEEN SHIFTED AROUND, WITH A LITTLE MORE 22:57.567 --> 23:01.234 position:10% line:50% size:80% NOW SUPPORTED BY THE REAR WHEELS FOR IMPROVED HANDLING. 23:01.334 --> 23:05.701 position:10% line:50% size:80% EVEN MORE SO HERE IN THE 30I WHERE TURN-INS ARE DEADLY QUICK, 23:05.801 --> 23:07.934 position:10% line:50% size:80% AND BODY ROLL COMFORTABLY MINIMAL. 23:08.033 --> 23:10.334 position:10% line:50% size:80% YOU DO HAVE TO KEEP INPUTS SMOOTH HOWEVER, 23:10.434 --> 23:13.501 position:10% line:50% size:80% AS STABILITY CONTROL IS QUICK TO TRIGGER. 23:13.601 --> 23:17.267 position:10% line:50% size:80% WITH X1, NOW TAKING UP ENTRY-LEVEL SAV DUTIES, 23:17.367 --> 23:21.667 position:10% line:50% size:80% EVEN THE BASE X3 GETS MUCH NICER MATERIALS THROUGHOUT THE CABIN, 23:21.767 --> 23:24.601 position:10% line:50% size:80% PART OF A PLEASANT OVERALL EVOLUTION TO THE FAMILIAR 23:24.701 --> 23:26.601 position:10% line:50% size:80% LAYOUT INSIDE. 23:26.701 --> 23:29.701 position:10% line:50% size:80% THE DASH-TOP TOUCHSCREEN NOW STRETCHES OVER 10-INCHES, 23:29.801 --> 23:33.167 position:10% line:50% size:80% AND THE AVAILABLE HEAD UP DISPLAY IS 75% LARGER 23:33.267 --> 23:35.000 position:10% line:50% size:80% THAN BEFORE. 23:35.100 --> 23:37.968 position:10% line:50% size:80% VERY MINOR CHANGES TO CARGO CAPACITY, 23:38.067 --> 23:41.567 position:10% line:50% size:80% WITH REAR SPACE UP SLIGHTLY TO 28.7 CUBIC-FEET, 23:41.667 --> 23:44.267 position:10% line:50% size:80% WHILE...OVERALL VOLUME WITH REAR SEATS FOLDED, 23:44.367 --> 23:48.434 position:10% line:50% size:80% FALLS JUST A TAD TO 62.7 CUBIC-FEET. 23:48.534 --> 23:52.033 position:10% line:50% size:80% GOVERNMENT FUEL ECONOMY RATINGS FOR THE 30I ARE 22-CITY, 23:52.133 --> 23:56.601 position:10% line:50% size:80% 29-HIGHWAY, AND 25-COMBINED; OUR AVERAGE WAS A DISAPPOINTING 23:56.701 --> 24:00.501 position:10% line:50% size:80% 23.3 MILES PER GALLON OF PREMIUM. 24:00.601 --> 24:03.701 position:10% line:50% size:80% X3 PRICING STARTS ABOUT THE SAME AS BEFORE, 24:03.801 --> 24:08.300 position:10% 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