1 00:00:02,402 --> 00:00:06,673 HI, I'M JOHN DAVIS AND THIS IS MOTORWEEK . 2 00:00:06,773 --> 00:00:09,910 JOIN US AS WE EXPLORE THE NEW PRACTICAL SIDE OF 3 00:00:10,010 --> 00:00:12,579 THE JAGUAR PEDIGREE... 4 00:00:12,679 --> 00:00:15,082 PAT GOSS HAS ADVICE TO MAKE SURE THE MILEAGE 5 00:00:15,182 --> 00:00:17,618 MATCHES THE JOURNEY... 6 00:00:17,718 --> 00:00:20,354 ZACK MASKELL FINDS A GROUP CARING FOR CARS 7 00:00:20,454 --> 00:00:23,156 THAT STRETCH THROUGH LIFE... 8 00:00:23,257 --> 00:00:27,060 AND BMW PUTS NEW JUICE INTO A TOP SELLER... 9 00:00:29,863 --> 00:00:32,232 SO COME DRIVE WITH US, NEXT! 10 00:00:34,768 --> 00:00:38,038 CLOSED CAPTIONING PROVIDED BY MARYLAND PUBLIC TELEVISION. 11 00:00:38,138 --> 00:00:49,116 * 12 00:00:49,216 --> 00:00:50,083 Announcer: MOTORWEEK , 13 00:00:50,183 --> 00:00:52,986 TELEVISION'S ORIGINAL AUTOMOTIVE MAGAZINE. 14 00:00:53,086 --> 00:00:54,588 BROUGHT TO YOU BY... 15 00:00:54,688 --> 00:00:57,257 TIRERACK WANTS YOU TO BE SMART WITH YOUR CAR. 16 00:00:57,357 --> 00:01:00,928 Man: "YO DANNY, MY MAN! 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00:01:40,000 --> 00:01:41,568 FOR BEHOLD, THE F-PACE, 30 00:01:41,668 --> 00:01:44,404 JAGUAR'S FIRST CROSSOVER UTILITY, 31 00:01:44,504 --> 00:01:47,708 A CAT DESIGNED TO REALLY STIR UP THE MARKET. 32 00:01:49,142 --> 00:02:02,089 * 33 00:02:02,189 --> 00:02:04,524 LET'S GET THIS STRAIGHT RIGHT OUT OF THE BOX; 34 00:02:04,625 --> 00:02:08,629 A JAGUAR UTILITY VEHICLE, AS IMPLAUSIBLE AS IT MAY SOUND, 35 00:02:08,729 --> 00:02:10,530 IS NOT REALLY A STRETCH. 36 00:02:10,631 --> 00:02:13,533 AFTER ALL, JAG'S BEEN PARTNERED WITH LAND ROVER 37 00:02:13,634 --> 00:02:16,236 SINCE FORD BOUGHT THE PAIR IN 2000. 38 00:02:16,336 --> 00:02:19,406 AND DURING THAT TIME, SUVS FROM LUXURY BRANDS 39 00:02:19,506 --> 00:02:22,075 HAVE GONE FROM A RARITY TO A NECESSITY. 40 00:02:22,175 --> 00:02:27,481 SO, THIS 2017 JAGUAR F-PACE SHOULDN'T BE A SURPRISE. 41 00:02:27,581 --> 00:02:30,250 AND TRUTH BE TOLD, IT WOULD HAVE MADE A FANTASTIC 42 00:02:30,350 --> 00:02:31,852 LAND ROVER. 43 00:02:31,952 --> 00:02:34,621 BE THAT AS IT MAY, THERE ARE PLENTY OF SUV 44 00:02:34,721 --> 00:02:37,024 AND CROSSOVER SALES TO GO AROUND, 45 00:02:37,124 --> 00:02:40,827 AND SOMEHOW JAGUAR RESISTED THE URGE TO JUST REBADGE 46 00:02:40,927 --> 00:02:43,897 A RANGE ROVER, BY BASING THE F-PACE ON THEIR 47 00:02:43,997 --> 00:02:47,167 OWN XE/XF SEDAN CHASSIS. 48 00:02:47,267 --> 00:02:51,171 GOOD CALL ON THEIR PART, AS IT MAKES IT TRULY UNIQUE. 49 00:02:51,271 --> 00:02:53,607 BOTH THE STRUCTURE, AND MOST BODY PANELS ARE 50 00:02:53,707 --> 00:02:56,410 ALUMINUM OF COURSE, AND IT LOOKS FANTASTIC, 51 00:02:56,510 --> 00:02:59,146 DRAWING A CROWD WHEREVER WE PARKED IT. 52 00:02:59,246 --> 00:03:02,115 THE FAMILIAR GRILLE TELLS EVERYONE WHAT IT IS, 53 00:03:02,215 --> 00:03:05,052 WHILE THE 20 INCH WHEELS, WITH BIG BRAKES BEHIND, 54 00:03:05,152 --> 00:03:09,823 ON THIS F-PACE S, CLUE EVERYONE IN ON ITS PERFORMANCE POTENTIAL. 55 00:03:09,923 --> 00:03:13,060 UP TO 22 INCH WHEELS ARE AVAILABLE. 56 00:03:13,160 --> 00:03:15,929 THE REAR CONTINUES THE THEME ESTABLISHED BY THE F-TYPE, 57 00:03:16,029 --> 00:03:18,331 PARTICULARLY WITH THE LED TAIL LIGHTS. 58 00:03:18,432 --> 00:03:20,934 BUT ALL-IN-ALL, IT LOOKS EXACTLY LIKE YOU MIGHT 59 00:03:21,034 --> 00:03:26,106 EXPECT A JAGUAR CROSSOVER TO LOOK LIKE. 60 00:03:26,206 --> 00:03:28,809 POWERTRAIN OPTIONS INCLUDE TWO DIFFERENT SUPERCHARGED 61 00:03:28,909 --> 00:03:32,446 3.0 LITER V6s, A 340 HORSEPOWER VERSION, 62 00:03:32,546 --> 00:03:35,382 AND THE 380 HORSEPOWER UNIT IN OUR S, 63 00:03:35,482 --> 00:03:38,652 BOTH RATED AT 332 POUND-FEET OF TORQUE. 64 00:03:38,752 --> 00:03:43,356 PLUS, A 180 HORSEPOWER 2.0 LITER I4 TURBO-DIESEL. 65 00:03:43,457 --> 00:03:46,660 ALL F-PACE'S GET AN 8-SPEED AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION WITH 66 00:03:46,760 --> 00:03:50,230 ALL-WHEEL DRIVE. 67 00:03:50,330 --> 00:03:52,232 BEHIND THE WHEEL, THERE'S A VERY FAMILIAR 68 00:03:52,332 --> 00:03:54,935 JAGUAR FEEL, WHICH IS AWESOME. 69 00:03:55,035 --> 00:03:56,603 SMOOTH AND WILLING. 70 00:03:56,703 --> 00:04:00,240 IN SIMILAR FASHION TO BMW, JAGUAR HAS ESTABLISHED 71 00:04:00,340 --> 00:04:04,778 A TREMENDOUS BRAND CONSISTENCY THROUGHOUT THEIR LINEUP. 72 00:04:04,878 --> 00:04:07,347 THE F-PACE IS ALSO, ONE OF THOSE RIDES THAT FEELS 73 00:04:07,447 --> 00:04:10,183 FASTER THAN YOU'RE EXPECTING, EVEN WHEN YOU KNOW 74 00:04:10,283 --> 00:04:12,352 IT'S GOING TO BE FAST. 75 00:04:12,452 --> 00:04:16,389 F-PACE OPERATES ON REAR-WHEEL DRIVE UNTIL TRACTION IS LOST, 76 00:04:16,490 --> 00:04:19,726 AT WHICH TIME IN CAN SEND 50% OF THE POWER FORWARD. 77 00:04:19,826 --> 00:04:23,897 ADAPTIVE SURFACE PROGRESS CONTROL IS AUTONOMOUS DRIVING 78 00:04:23,997 --> 00:04:26,566 FOR OFF-ROAD, DESIGNED FOR KEEPING YOU FROM 79 00:04:26,666 --> 00:04:30,403 HURTING YOUR JAG ON STEEP HILLS OR SLIPPERY CONDITIONS. 80 00:04:30,504 --> 00:04:32,939 THAT'S TECHNOLOGY WE CAN GET BEHIND, 81 00:04:33,039 --> 00:04:35,909 AS NO DOUBT IT COMES FROM LAND ROVER. 82 00:04:36,009 --> 00:04:40,914 GROUND CLEARANCE IS A FINE 8.4 INCHES. 83 00:04:41,014 --> 00:04:44,217 TAKING FULL CONTROL OURSELVES, FOR STRAIGHT LINE SPRINTS, 84 00:04:44,317 --> 00:04:47,154 THIS F-PACE S PUT PLENTY OF POWER DOWN; 85 00:04:47,254 --> 00:04:52,626 LEAPING OFF THE LINE TO 60 IN JUST 5.2 SECONDS. 86 00:04:52,726 --> 00:04:54,227 GEAR CHANGES WERE BRISK, 87 00:04:54,327 --> 00:04:56,396 THE EXHAUST SOUNDS EXOTICALLY LOUD, 88 00:04:56,496 --> 00:05:00,133 AND IN 13.6 SECONDS WE WERE AT THE END OF THE QUARTER MILE 89 00:05:00,233 --> 00:05:03,069 TRAVELLING AT 103 MILES PER HOUR. 90 00:05:03,170 --> 00:05:04,805 STEERING WAS LIGHT, TIGHT, AND NIMBLE, 91 00:05:04,905 --> 00:05:07,407 AND OVERALL IT HANDLED EXTREMELY WELL. 92 00:05:07,507 --> 00:05:09,576 THERE WAS BIT OF EXPECTED UNDERSTEER, 93 00:05:09,676 --> 00:05:14,281 BUT IT REMAINED VERY FLAT THROUGH OUR CONE COURSE. 94 00:05:14,381 --> 00:05:16,917 ON THE INSIDE, THE F-PACE LAYOUT IS SIMILAR 95 00:05:17,017 --> 00:05:21,254 TO THE XE SEDAN, BUT MATERIALS ARE A WELCOMED STEP ABOVE. 96 00:05:21,354 --> 00:05:24,257 AND WE'RE GLAD TO FINALLY SEE AN INFOTAINMENT SYSTEM 97 00:05:24,357 --> 00:05:27,861 WORTHY OF THE BRAND, JAG'S NEW INTOUCH PRO, 98 00:05:27,961 --> 00:05:31,131 FEATURES A 10 INCH TABLET-LIKE INTERFACE. 99 00:05:31,231 --> 00:05:33,466 FRONT SEATS HAVE SUBSTANTIAL BOLSTERING, 100 00:05:33,567 --> 00:05:37,704 BUT ALSO VERY GOOD COMFORT AND TONS OF ADJUSTMENTS. 101 00:05:37,804 --> 00:05:41,274 THE EXPECTED JAG ELEMENTS, LIKE THE POP-UP ROTARY SHIFTER 102 00:05:41,374 --> 00:05:45,045 AND TFT GAUGES ARE PRESENT, BUT THERE'S PLENTY OF UTILITY 103 00:05:45,145 --> 00:05:48,181 AS WELL, WITH DECENT REAR SEAT PEOPLE SPACE, 104 00:05:48,281 --> 00:05:53,019 AND 33.5 CUBIC-FEET OF SEAT-UP CARGO ROOM. 105 00:05:53,119 --> 00:05:56,590 GOVERNMENT FUEL ECONOMY RATINGS ARE 18-CITY, 23-HIGHWAY, 106 00:05:56,690 --> 00:05:58,024 AND 20-COMBINED. 107 00:05:58,124 --> 00:06:02,295 WE AVERAGED A GOOD 21.7 MILES PER GALLON ON PREMIUM. 108 00:06:02,395 --> 00:06:04,564 THE ENERGY IMPACT SCORE IS ABOUT AVERAGE, 109 00:06:04,664 --> 00:06:08,969 WITH 16.5 BARRELS OF OIL BURNED AND 7.4 TONS OF 110 00:06:09,069 --> 00:06:11,471 CO2 EMITTED ANNUALLY. 111 00:06:11,571 --> 00:06:14,074 GET THE DIESEL IF YOU WANT BETTER RESULTS, 112 00:06:14,174 --> 00:06:17,644 IT RATES 29-MPG COMBINED. 113 00:06:17,744 --> 00:06:20,180 WITH THE F-PACE, JAGUAR NOW HAS THE BROADEST 114 00:06:20,280 --> 00:06:22,015 PRODUCT LINE IN THEIR HISTORY. 115 00:06:22,115 --> 00:06:26,186 AND THERE IS MUCH TO LIKE ABOUT THEIR FIRST LUXURY-UTE EFFORT, 116 00:06:26,286 --> 00:06:31,725 INCLUDING A BASE PRICING THAT IS QUITE LOW AT $41,985. 117 00:06:31,825 --> 00:06:33,693 AND THAT'S FOR THE DIESEL. 118 00:06:33,793 --> 00:06:38,465 THIS F-PACE S STARTS AT $57,695; 119 00:06:38,565 --> 00:06:41,902 CERTAINLY NOT AWFUL FOR A VEHICLE OF THIS CALIBER. 120 00:06:42,002 --> 00:06:44,337 SO, NOT ONLY IS THE F-PACE, 121 00:06:44,437 --> 00:06:47,574 A GREAT MID-SIZE LUXURY CROSSOVER UTILITY VEHICLE, 122 00:06:47,674 --> 00:06:49,209 IT'S A GREAT JAGUAR! 123 00:06:49,309 --> 00:06:53,546 IT HANDLES ON PAR WITH ANYTHING SIMILAR FROM PORSCHE OR BMW, 124 00:06:53,647 --> 00:06:56,082 FOR LESS THAN THE PRICE OF A TAHOE. 125 00:06:56,182 --> 00:06:59,486 SO, GET USED TO SEEING PLENTY OF THESE CATS PROWLING AROUND 126 00:06:59,586 --> 00:07:02,656 STIRRING UP THE LUXURY UTILITY MARKET. 127 00:07:02,756 --> 00:07:07,394 THE 2017 JAGUAR F-PACE IS TRULY ONE OF THE MOST OUTSTANDING 128 00:07:07,494 --> 00:07:10,630 VEHICLES WE'VE DRIVEN THIS YEAR. 129 00:07:14,100 --> 00:07:18,004 OUR SUCCESS STORY THIS WEEK TAKES US TO TUSCALOOSA, ALABAMA, 130 00:07:18,104 --> 00:07:21,508 WHERE THE TIDE IS TURNING TOWARDS A CLEANER FUEL. 131 00:07:21,608 --> 00:07:25,845 ALMOST HALF OF TUSCALOOSA CITY SCHOOL BUSES ARE NOW POWERED 132 00:07:25,946 --> 00:07:27,347 BY PROPANE. 133 00:07:27,447 --> 00:07:30,116 EACH BUS DRIVES ABOUT 90 MILES PER DAY, 134 00:07:30,216 --> 00:07:32,752 PUTTING A BIG DENT IN THE REDUCTION OF HARMFUL 135 00:07:32,852 --> 00:07:34,621 TAILPIPE EMISSIONS. 136 00:07:34,721 --> 00:07:36,923 BUT THE MOST NOTICEABLE DIFFERENCE FOR DRIVERS 137 00:07:37,023 --> 00:07:40,827 AND STUDENTS ON BOARD IS THE REDUCTION IN NOISE POLLUTION. 138 00:07:40,927 --> 00:07:45,999 THESE PROPANE BUSES ARE OVER 50% QUIETER THAN A DIESEL BUS. 139 00:07:46,099 --> 00:07:48,068 Cathy Staggs: WELL, I THINK THE STUDENTS NOTICE BECAUSE 140 00:07:48,168 --> 00:07:51,204 THE DRIVER CAN NOW HEAR WHAT'S GOING ON INSIDE THE BUS, 141 00:07:51,304 --> 00:07:53,640 SO THEY'RE MORE IN TUNE TO WHAT'S GOING ON, 142 00:07:53,740 --> 00:07:56,142 WHICH IS A REAL PLUS FOR EVERYONE. 143 00:07:56,242 --> 00:07:59,079 John: WITH HELP FROM PARTNERS LIKE THE ALABAMA CLEAN FUELS 144 00:07:59,179 --> 00:08:01,915 COALITION, YOU CAN ACTUALLY HEAR THIS FLEET 145 00:08:02,015 --> 00:08:05,318 AS IT DRIVES TO A CLEAN, GREEN FUTURE! 146 00:08:08,321 --> 00:08:13,093 * 147 00:08:13,793 --> 00:08:15,795 WHILE, MANY OF YOU MAY HAVE NEVER HEARD THE TERM 148 00:08:15,895 --> 00:08:17,831 "PROFESSIONAL CARS," 149 00:08:17,931 --> 00:08:20,200 YOU ALWAYS KNOW ONE, WHEN THEY SEE ONE, 150 00:08:20,300 --> 00:08:22,068 AND THEY ALL SERVE GREAT PURPOSES, 151 00:08:22,168 --> 00:08:25,572 AND ALWAYS COME WITH THEIR OWN, PERSONALIZED MYSTIQUE. 152 00:08:25,672 --> 00:08:28,742 WELL, ZACH MASKELL HAS FOUND THESE ORIGINAL CARS THAT ARE 153 00:08:28,842 --> 00:08:31,044 VITAL TO KEEPING US ALIVE... 154 00:08:31,144 --> 00:08:33,947 AND THE ONES WHO TRANSPORT US, WHEN OUR ENGINE, 155 00:08:34,047 --> 00:08:35,648 FINALLY STOPS CRANKING. 156 00:08:39,686 --> 00:08:41,821 Zach Maskell: THERE AREN'T MANY PLACES WE HAVEN'T BEEN, 157 00:08:41,921 --> 00:08:45,392 SNIFFING OUT THAT BEAUTIFUL GASOLINE FRAGRANCE. 158 00:08:45,492 --> 00:08:48,061 THIS TIME WE'RE IN GETTYSBURG, PENNSYLVANIA, 159 00:08:48,161 --> 00:08:51,398 AND WE'RE CHECKING OUT OVER 100 FIRST RESPONDERS, 160 00:08:51,498 --> 00:08:53,133 TO THE LAST RESPONDERS. 161 00:08:53,233 --> 00:08:56,503 THE PROFESSIONAL CAR SOCIETY IS DEDICATED TO KEEPING 162 00:08:56,603 --> 00:08:59,973 ALL THESE VINTAGE AMBULANCES AND HEARSES JUST THE WAY 163 00:09:00,073 --> 00:09:01,307 THEY WERE. 164 00:09:01,408 --> 00:09:03,076 THIS IS THEIR 40TH ANNIVERSARY AND TODAY WE'RE GOING TO HEAR 165 00:09:03,176 --> 00:09:05,645 SOME COOL STORIES FROM PEOPLE THAT HAVE BEEN INVOLVED WITH 166 00:09:05,745 --> 00:09:08,281 THESE FOR QUITE SOME TIME. 167 00:09:08,381 --> 00:09:12,519 Tony Karsnia: THE PROFESSIONAL CAR SOCIETY STARTED BACK IN 1976 168 00:09:12,619 --> 00:09:15,889 WHEN A SMALL GROUP OF PEOPLE DECIDED THAT IT WAS TIME TO 169 00:09:15,989 --> 00:09:19,726 FOCUS ON HAVING THESE CARS EARN THEIR SPOT IN 170 00:09:19,826 --> 00:09:21,428 THE COLLECTOR CAR HOBBY. 171 00:09:21,528 --> 00:09:23,496 THERE WAS A TIME WHEN CARS LIKE THIS WEREN'T ALLOWED 172 00:09:23,596 --> 00:09:28,234 AT CAR SHOWS AND WERE SHUNNED ELSEWHERE AS WELL. 173 00:09:28,334 --> 00:09:30,904 Zach: THIS IS THE LARGEST CLUB OF ITS KIND. 174 00:09:31,004 --> 00:09:33,106 THE REASON THE FOLKS HERE HAVE THEIR OWN STORY, 175 00:09:33,206 --> 00:09:36,342 IS BECAUSE NO TWO CARS ARE EXACTLY THE SAME. 176 00:09:36,443 --> 00:09:38,211 Steve Lichtman: AND ALL OF THE VEHICLES I OWN, 177 00:09:38,311 --> 00:09:40,480 I ACTUALLY KNOW THE HISTORY. 178 00:09:40,580 --> 00:09:42,882 WHERE IT SERVED, AND IN SOME CASES, 179 00:09:42,982 --> 00:09:45,452 I'VE ACTUALLY MET THE PEOPLE WHO WORKED ON THAT 180 00:09:45,552 --> 00:09:47,620 PARTICULAR AMBULANCE. 181 00:09:47,720 --> 00:09:50,690 AND EVEN IN ONE OR TWO CASES MET PEOPLE WHO WERE ACTUALLY 182 00:09:50,790 --> 00:09:53,960 PATIENTS WHO WERE INJURED OR ILL WHO WERE TRANSPORTED 183 00:09:54,060 --> 00:09:55,895 IN THOSE AMBULANCES. 184 00:09:55,995 --> 00:09:58,231 Zach: YOU'LL SEE MANY CADILLACS, LINCOLN'S, BUICK'S, 185 00:09:58,331 --> 00:09:59,632 AND OLDSMOBILE'S. 186 00:09:59,732 --> 00:10:02,402 BUT THEY NEVER BUILT HEARSES OR AMBOS. 187 00:10:02,502 --> 00:10:05,505 THERE WERE BODY BUILDERS SUCH AS SUPERIOR, MILLER-METEOR, 188 00:10:05,605 --> 00:10:08,441 AND FLXIBLE WHO CUSTOM BUILT THE REQUIRED BODY ON 189 00:10:08,541 --> 00:10:10,410 A MASS PRODUCED CHASSIS. 190 00:10:10,510 --> 00:10:13,780 THIS AMBULANCE, WAS BROUGHT BACK FROM THE DEAD. 191 00:10:13,880 --> 00:10:15,582 "A 1940 BUICK CENTURY. 192 00:10:15,682 --> 00:10:16,683 FLXIBLE." 193 00:10:16,783 --> 00:10:18,818 "NOW HAVE YOU HAD TO DO A LOT OF WORK TO IT?" 194 00:10:18,918 --> 00:10:21,254 Owner: "OH NO, IT WAS A JUNKYARD CAR. 195 00:10:21,354 --> 00:10:23,056 IT WAS PRETTY BADLY ROTTED OUT. 196 00:10:23,156 --> 00:10:25,358 IT'S SHOWING ITS AGE WITH THE PAINT WORK, 197 00:10:25,458 --> 00:10:27,994 IT'S THE ONLY CAR I'VE EVER PAINTED IN 40 YEARS." 198 00:10:28,094 --> 00:10:31,097 Zach: UNTIL WELL INTO THE '60s, MANY OF THESE VEHICLES ACTUALLY 199 00:10:31,197 --> 00:10:35,101 DID DOUBLE DUTY...AS BOTH AN AMBULANCE AND A HEARSE. 200 00:10:35,201 --> 00:10:36,870 YOU NOTICE THERE'S LIKE NO ROOM FOR EQUIPMENT. 201 00:10:36,970 --> 00:10:39,139 SO, YOU ASKED THE QUESTION ABOUT "WHAT CAN YOU CARRY? 202 00:10:39,239 --> 00:10:40,206 A BOX OF BAND AIDS, 203 00:10:40,306 --> 00:10:41,407 THAT WAS ABOUT IT." 204 00:10:41,508 --> 00:10:43,209 THEY WOULDN'T EVEN RIDE IN THE BACK WITH THE PATIENT. 205 00:10:43,309 --> 00:10:46,746 IT WAS A RIDE TO THE HOSPITAL, THAT'S ALL IT WAS. 206 00:10:46,846 --> 00:10:49,482 Zach: THIS MAN DROVE FURTHER THAN A HOSPITAL RIDE. 207 00:10:49,582 --> 00:10:52,152 MAKING A 500 MILE TREK FROM CANADA, 208 00:10:52,252 --> 00:10:55,088 HIS HEARSE WAS RIDICULOUSLY STUNNING. 209 00:10:55,188 --> 00:10:57,357 John McCulloch: AND IT WAS A FREDDY FLINTSTONE SPECIAL. 210 00:10:57,457 --> 00:11:00,660 IT'S ALL WOOD FRAMED UNDERNEATH. 211 00:11:00,760 --> 00:11:02,428 AND THE WOOD WAS ALL ROTTED OUT OF IT. 212 00:11:02,529 --> 00:11:04,230 THE WINDSHIELDS WERE ALL SMASHED OUT. 213 00:11:04,330 --> 00:11:05,999 IT TOOK US ALMOST 10 YEARS 214 00:11:06,099 --> 00:11:08,168 TO RESTORE IT TO THIS CONDITION. 215 00:11:08,268 --> 00:11:11,004 INSIDE, THAT'S A COPY OF THE ORIGINAL. 216 00:11:11,104 --> 00:11:12,205 THERE WAS ENOUGH OF THE ORIGINALS, 217 00:11:12,305 --> 00:11:14,440 THAT I REDID THOSE MYSELF. 218 00:11:14,541 --> 00:11:17,710 THEY'RE ALL ONE SHEET OF WALNUT VENEER. 219 00:11:17,810 --> 00:11:21,714 AND THEN, YOU HAD TO ROUTER OUT THE PATTERN 220 00:11:21,814 --> 00:11:23,983 AND THEN YOU TOOK A Q-TIP, AND WOOD BLEACH, 221 00:11:24,083 --> 00:11:26,119 AND BLEACH THE LIGHTER COLORS OUT. 222 00:11:26,219 --> 00:11:28,788 AND ON THE OUTSIDE OF THE CAR, IT'S ALL CAST ALUMINUM PANELS 223 00:11:28,888 --> 00:11:30,790 THAT LOOK LIKE CARVED DRAPES. 224 00:11:30,890 --> 00:11:35,461 WE PUT IT BACK, 99%, AS WE KNOW IT, AS ORIGINAL. 225 00:11:35,562 --> 00:11:37,697 WE CAN'T FIND ANOTHER ONE IN A 3-WAY LIKE THIS. 226 00:11:37,797 --> 00:11:40,600 SO WE'RE NOT 100% SURE EVERYTHING IS EXACTLY, 227 00:11:40,700 --> 00:11:42,569 BUT AS FAR AS WE KNOW, IT IS. 228 00:11:42,669 --> 00:11:45,205 Zach: ONCE HORSE DRAWN HEARSE'S WERE BEING PHASED OUT, 229 00:11:45,305 --> 00:11:48,107 HENRY FORD'S MODEL T WAS TRANSFORMED. 230 00:11:48,208 --> 00:11:51,911 THIS ONE IS DOCUMENTED, 100% AUTHENTIC. 231 00:11:52,011 --> 00:11:54,347 YOU'RE NOT GOING TO SEE MANY OF THESE. 232 00:11:54,447 --> 00:11:56,716 John Morehead: I'VE KNOWN ABOUT THIS PARTICULAR HEARSE 233 00:11:56,816 --> 00:11:58,418 SINCE I WAS ABOUT SEVEN YEARS OLD, 234 00:11:58,518 --> 00:12:01,521 AND JUST ALWAYS LIKED IT FROM THE TIME THAT I SAW IT. 235 00:12:01,621 --> 00:12:04,791 A FELLA THAT OWNED IT PASSED AWAY, 236 00:12:04,891 --> 00:12:06,659 AND A COUPLE YEARS AFTER HE PASSED AWAY, 237 00:12:06,759 --> 00:12:08,027 THE FAMILY CONTACTED ME. 238 00:12:08,127 --> 00:12:10,630 AND SO, IT'S KIND OF FULFILLED A LIFE-LONG DREAM TO OWN 239 00:12:10,730 --> 00:12:11,931 THIS HEARSE. 240 00:12:12,031 --> 00:12:13,433 Zach: PERHAPS, IT'S THE ADRENALINE FROM 241 00:12:13,533 --> 00:12:15,602 SIRENS SCREAMING DOWN THE ROAD... 242 00:12:15,702 --> 00:12:17,337 [SOUND OF SIREN] 243 00:12:17,437 --> 00:12:20,840 OR THE HAND CRAFTED DETAIL PUT INTO THESE VEHICLES. 244 00:12:20,940 --> 00:12:23,610 THEY'RE ALL ABOUT SAVING AND CELEBRATING A LIFE, 245 00:12:23,710 --> 00:12:27,080 I COULDN'T DEFINE BEAUTIFUL ANY BETTER. 246 00:12:27,180 --> 00:12:29,582 SO, IF YOU'RE ALIVE OUT THERE IT'S EASY TO SEE THAT 247 00:12:29,682 --> 00:12:32,485 THESE PEOPLE ARE DEAD SERIOUS ABOUT THEIR HOBBY. 248 00:12:32,585 --> 00:12:35,888 NOW, IF THE HEARSES STILL GIVE YOU THE HEEBIE-JEEBIES, 249 00:12:35,989 --> 00:12:38,424 I JUST WANT YOU TO UNDERSTAND, THAT ONE DAY, 250 00:12:38,524 --> 00:12:42,028 WE'RE ALL GOING FOR A RIDE IN THE BACK OF ONE OF THESE. 251 00:12:44,264 --> 00:12:45,999 John: THE MILES CAN REALLY ADD UP QUICKLY, 252 00:12:46,099 --> 00:12:47,934 JUST LOOK AT YOUR OWN ODOMETER. 253 00:12:48,034 --> 00:12:50,870 NOW, PAT GOSS HAS SOME ADVICE ON MAKING SURE THOSE NUMBERS 254 00:12:50,970 --> 00:12:52,605 ARE RIGHT. 255 00:12:56,476 --> 00:12:59,879 Pat Goss: SINCE THE ADVENT OF DIGITAL ODOMETERS ON CARS, 256 00:12:59,979 --> 00:13:02,949 MOST PEOPLE SEEM TO THINK THAT THEY CAN'T BE TAMPERED WITH, 257 00:13:03,049 --> 00:13:06,719 BUT THAT IS A PURE MYTH, AND TO EXPLAIN 258 00:13:06,819 --> 00:13:09,322 WE HAVE CHRIS VASSO FROM CARFAX. 259 00:13:09,422 --> 00:13:11,391 CHRIS, WELCOME BACK TO GOSS' GARAGE. 260 00:13:11,491 --> 00:13:12,592 Chris Vasso: ALWAYS GREAT TO BE HERE PAT. 261 00:13:12,692 --> 00:13:16,596 Pat: ALRIGHT, TELL US ABOUT TODAY'S ODOMETER FRAUD. 262 00:13:16,696 --> 00:13:18,631 Chris: WELL, ODOMETER FRAUD IS ALIVE AND WELL 263 00:13:18,731 --> 00:13:20,633 AND IT'S ENTERED THE DIGITAL AGE. 264 00:13:20,733 --> 00:13:23,770 THE COMMON MISCONCEPTION IS DIGITAL ODOMETERS ELIMINATED 265 00:13:23,870 --> 00:13:27,240 THE ABILITY TO ROLL THEM BACK, BUT THAT'S NOT TRUE. 266 00:13:27,340 --> 00:13:29,175 IN FACT, OUR DATA SUGGESTS THERE'S 267 00:13:29,275 --> 00:13:32,345 ONE AND A HALF MILLION VEHICLES THAT ARE OUT THERE RIGHT NOW, 268 00:13:32,445 --> 00:13:34,914 WITH AN ODOMETER ROLLBACK AND ITS COSTING PEOPLE 269 00:13:35,014 --> 00:13:36,382 THOUSANDS OF DOLLARS. 270 00:13:36,482 --> 00:13:38,751 Pat: ALRIGHT, WHEN WE SAY, "COSTING THOUSANDS OF DOLLARS," 271 00:13:38,851 --> 00:13:43,990 I GUESS BECAUSE WE BUY CARS BASED ON LOW MILES. 272 00:13:44,090 --> 00:13:45,792 Chris: THE MILEAGE IS A HUGE FACTOR IN THE PRICE 273 00:13:45,892 --> 00:13:46,959 OF THE CAR. 274 00:13:47,060 --> 00:13:50,296 AND WHEN YOU ROLL THE MILES BACK 50 OR 100,000 MILES 275 00:13:50,396 --> 00:13:52,999 YOU'RE ARTIFICIALLY INFLATING THE VALUE OF THAT CAR, 276 00:13:53,099 --> 00:13:55,301 WHILE ALMOST ANY CAR CAN BE ROLLED BACK, 277 00:13:55,401 --> 00:13:57,637 WE SEE IT HAPPENING IN TWO TYPES OF VEHICLES. 278 00:13:57,737 --> 00:13:59,005 ONES THAT ARE MORE THAN 10 YEARS OLD, 279 00:13:59,105 --> 00:14:01,641 AND HAVE SEVERAL HUNDRED THOUSAND MILES ON THEM 280 00:14:01,741 --> 00:14:03,943 OR OFF LEASE VEHICLES, LEASE VEHICLES THAT HAVE BEEN 281 00:14:04,043 --> 00:14:05,144 TURNED IN. 282 00:14:05,244 --> 00:14:07,580 WITH THE 10 YEAR OLD VEHICLES YOU DON'T HAVE TO REPORT 283 00:14:07,680 --> 00:14:10,216 THE ODOMETER READINGS ANYMORE AND YOU CAN MAKE THOSE CARS 284 00:14:10,316 --> 00:14:13,519 LOOK PRETTY GOOD BY TAKING MAYBE 100,000 MILES OFF. 285 00:14:13,619 --> 00:14:15,722 THE OFF LEASE VEHICLES PEOPLE ARE AVOIDING THE PENALTIES 286 00:14:15,822 --> 00:14:18,958 THAT THEY HAVE TO PAY WHEN THEY GO THOUSANDS MORE MILES OVER 287 00:14:19,058 --> 00:14:20,493 WHAT THEY'RE ALLOWED. 288 00:14:20,593 --> 00:14:23,563 THE AVERAGE LOSS PEOPLE ARE TAKING BY BUYING THOSE CARS 289 00:14:23,663 --> 00:14:27,767 IS ABOUT $4,000 WHICH IS A HUGE DIFFERENCE IF THAT CAR'S GOT 290 00:14:27,867 --> 00:14:29,369 A LOT MORE MILES THAN YOU THINK IT DOES. 291 00:14:29,469 --> 00:14:31,003 Pat: AND THERE'S TONS OF THESE OUT THERE. 292 00:14:31,104 --> 00:14:32,505 Chris: ABOUT ONE AND A HALF MILLION, 293 00:14:32,605 --> 00:14:35,742 AND THEY'RE IN EVERY STATE, SO IT REALLY PAYS TO MAKE SURE 294 00:14:35,842 --> 00:14:38,244 YOU'RE CONSULTING THE EXPERTS LIKE CARFAX, 295 00:14:38,344 --> 00:14:40,713 AND YOUR MECHANIC TO MAKE SURE YOU'RE NOT PUTTING YOU, 296 00:14:40,813 --> 00:14:42,548 AND YOUR FAMILY IN ONE OF THOSE CARS. 297 00:14:42,648 --> 00:14:47,220 Pat: ALRIGHT, NEXT THING IS THAT WE HAVE TONS OF FLOOD CARS 298 00:14:47,320 --> 00:14:48,688 THESE DAYS. 299 00:14:48,788 --> 00:14:50,022 Chris: HUGE INTENSE STORMS, 300 00:14:50,123 --> 00:14:51,591 AND IT'S HAPPENING EVERY SINGLE YEAR, 301 00:14:51,691 --> 00:14:54,160 AND IT'S FLOODING HUNDREDS OF THOUSANDS OF CARS 302 00:14:54,260 --> 00:14:56,929 ABOUT HALF OF THOSE TYPICALLY MAKE THEIR WAY BACK ONTO 303 00:14:57,029 --> 00:15:01,334 THE MARKET THOSE CARS LITERALLY ROT FROM THE INSIDE OUT. 304 00:15:01,434 --> 00:15:04,504 THE WATER AFFECTS THE SAFETY, ELECTRICAL AND MECHANICAL 305 00:15:04,604 --> 00:15:06,806 SYSTEMS OF THE CAR, AND THAT CAN REALLY CAUSE 306 00:15:06,906 --> 00:15:09,108 A PROBLEM FOR YOU, AND YOUR FAMILY IF YOU BUY 307 00:15:09,208 --> 00:15:10,443 ONE OF THOSE CARS UNKNOWINGLY. 308 00:15:10,543 --> 00:15:12,712 Pat: ALRIGHT, AND A CARFAX VEHICLE HISTORY REPORT 309 00:15:12,812 --> 00:15:15,348 IS GOING TO DISCLOSE THESE SORTS OF THINGS. 310 00:15:15,448 --> 00:15:17,583 Chris: A CARFAX REPORT WILL TELL YOU ANY FLOOD DAMAGE 311 00:15:17,683 --> 00:15:19,118 THAT'S BEEN REPORTED TO US. 312 00:15:19,218 --> 00:15:21,788 IT'LL TELL YOU IF THERE'S A POTENTIAL ODOMETER ROLLBACK 313 00:15:21,888 --> 00:15:23,322 ON THE CAR YOU WANT TO BUY. 314 00:15:23,423 --> 00:15:24,857 AND IT WILL ALSO, TELL YOU ABOUT THOSE 315 00:15:24,957 --> 00:15:27,326 ALL-IMPORTANT RECALLS THAT ARE ON MILLIONS OF CARS THAT 316 00:15:27,427 --> 00:15:29,095 PEOPLE ARE DRIVING RIGHT NOW. 317 00:15:29,195 --> 00:15:30,530 Pat: CHRIS, THANK YOU. 318 00:15:30,630 --> 00:15:34,000 AND IF YOU HAVE A QUESTION OR COMMENT DROP ME A LINE 319 00:15:34,100 --> 00:15:36,035 RIGHT HERE AT MOTORWEEK . 320 00:15:41,340 --> 00:15:43,609 John: SUMMER VACATION IS OVER, AND SADLY, 321 00:15:43,709 --> 00:15:49,682 TIME WITH OUR 2017 WINNEBAGO VIEW 24J CLASS-C RV HAS ALSO 322 00:15:49,782 --> 00:15:51,350 COME TO AN END. 323 00:15:51,451 --> 00:15:54,754 BUT, OUR FINAL ROAD TRIP IN THIS WINNE WAS A DOOZY; 324 00:15:54,854 --> 00:15:58,558 NEARLY 7,000 MILES; VISITING 18 STATES; 325 00:15:58,658 --> 00:16:01,727 FOUR NATIONAL PARKS; IN JUST TWO WEEKS. 326 00:16:01,828 --> 00:16:04,464 CRUISING FROM OUR HOME BASE IN MARYLAND TO SAN DIEGO, 327 00:16:04,564 --> 00:16:07,266 CALIFORNIA AND BACK, WITH MANY MILES AT 328 00:16:07,366 --> 00:16:11,337 WIDE OPEN WESTERN SPEED LIMITS, IT'S NO SURPRISE FUEL ECONOMY 329 00:16:11,437 --> 00:16:14,674 DROPPED TO 13.1 MILES PER GALLON OF DIESEL. 330 00:16:14,774 --> 00:16:18,177 STILL THAT'S QUITE GOOD FOR A 25 FOOT RV. 331 00:16:18,277 --> 00:16:19,378 COMPLAINTS? 332 00:16:19,479 --> 00:16:22,448 ONLY SOME WIND BUFFETING, AND THE USUAL RV SHAKES, 333 00:16:22,548 --> 00:16:24,083 AND RATTLES AT SPEED. 334 00:16:24,183 --> 00:16:28,588 OTHERWISE, OUR VIEW PROVIDED AN AWESOME WAY TO VIEW THE USA 335 00:16:28,688 --> 00:16:31,224 UP CLOSE AND PERSONAL. 336 00:16:31,324 --> 00:16:33,526 SLEEPING FOUR PEOPLE IS A TIGHT AFFAIR, 337 00:16:33,626 --> 00:16:36,762 BUT SETTING UP CAMP IS A BREEZE AND THE VIEW PROVIDED 338 00:16:36,863 --> 00:16:41,167 EVERY AMENITY WE COULD EXPECT IN A COMPACT, EFFICIENT LAYOUT. 339 00:16:41,267 --> 00:16:44,604 WE'LL SURELY MISS THIS VIEW, AND NOW KNOW WHY SMALLER 340 00:16:44,704 --> 00:16:49,909 DIESEL-CHASSIS MOTOR HOMES ARE BECOMING SO POPULAR. 341 00:16:50,009 --> 00:16:53,145 AN ALMOST EQUALLY PRODIGIOUS SUMMER VACATION VESSEL 342 00:16:53,246 --> 00:16:55,815 IS OUR 2016 HONDA PILOT. 343 00:16:55,915 --> 00:16:59,318 THERE'S NO KITCHEN FACILITIES OR ANY SLEEPING QUARTERS HERE, 344 00:16:59,418 --> 00:17:02,889 BUT IT'S CERTAINLY SMOOTHER AND A WHOLE LOT QUIETER. 345 00:17:02,989 --> 00:17:06,259 WE'VE SEEN OVER 27 MILES PER GALLON IN HIGHWAY CRUISING 346 00:17:06,359 --> 00:17:09,929 FROM THE 3.5 LITER V6, BUT OUR OVERALL AVERAGE 347 00:17:10,029 --> 00:17:14,033 AFTER 19,000 MILES AND 9-MONTHS, HAS SLIPPED A LITTLE TO 348 00:17:14,133 --> 00:17:17,003 22.9 THIS TERM. 349 00:17:17,103 --> 00:17:19,872 WE STILL HAVE MIXED FEELINGS ABOUT THE 9-SPEED AUTOMATIC 350 00:17:19,972 --> 00:17:20,973 TRANSMISSION. 351 00:17:21,073 --> 00:17:22,909 IT WORKS WELL IN MOST SITUATIONS, 352 00:17:23,009 --> 00:17:25,845 LIKE DOWNSHIFTING ON STEEP DOWNHILL GRADES. 353 00:17:25,945 --> 00:17:29,181 BUT WHILE, STEADY CRUISING; BETWEEN IT SHIFTING IN AND OUT 354 00:17:29,282 --> 00:17:31,751 OF OVERDRIVE, AND THE ENGINE ACTIVATING, 355 00:17:31,851 --> 00:17:35,221 AND DEACTIVATING CYLINDERS, IS ALL A BIT TOO BUSY 356 00:17:35,321 --> 00:17:37,823 FOR OUR TASTES. 357 00:17:37,924 --> 00:17:41,727 THIS KIA OPTIMA AND VOLKSWAGEN BEETLE DUNE ARE ON THE MENU 358 00:17:41,827 --> 00:17:44,764 FOR OUR NEXT MOTORWEEK LONG-TERM ROAD TEST UPDATE! 359 00:17:48,167 --> 00:17:51,637 THE HEAT IS REALLY ON IN MIAMI, WITH COOL NEW CARS MAKING IT 360 00:17:51,737 --> 00:17:55,374 EVEN HOTTER, AND HERE'S OUR YOLANDA VAZQUEZ WITH MORE. 361 00:17:56,075 --> 00:17:59,045 Yolanda Vazquez: THE 46TH ANNUAL MIAMI INTERNATIONAL AUTO SHOW 362 00:17:59,145 --> 00:18:02,281 OPENED MUCH EARLIER THAN IN PREVIOUS YEARS; 363 00:18:02,381 --> 00:18:05,384 GIVING SOUTH FLORIDIANS THE CHANCE TO FEEL THE HEAT 364 00:18:05,484 --> 00:18:08,621 OF THE NEWEST AND MOST TALKED ABOUT VEHICLES. 365 00:18:08,721 --> 00:18:13,059 TOP HONORS WENT TO NISSAN AND THEIR 2017 ROGUE. 366 00:18:13,159 --> 00:18:17,063 THIS POPULAR COMPACT CROSSOVER SHOWCASES A FRESHENED STYLE 367 00:18:17,163 --> 00:18:18,931 WITH MULTIPLE NEW FEATURES, 368 00:18:19,031 --> 00:18:20,933 LIKE AUTOMATIC EMERGENCY BRAKING, 369 00:18:21,033 --> 00:18:23,302 AND A HANDS-FREE LIFT GATE. 370 00:18:23,402 --> 00:18:26,138 THERE'S ALSO, A FIRST-TIME HYBRID MODEL 371 00:18:26,238 --> 00:18:29,909 WITH AN ESTIMATED 35 MPG HIGHWAY RATING. 372 00:18:30,009 --> 00:18:33,779 MIAMI WAS ALSO, THE WORLD DEBUT OF THE 2017 373 00:18:33,879 --> 00:18:36,282 NISSAN SENTRA SR TURBO. 374 00:18:36,382 --> 00:18:38,117 MORE MIGHTIER THAN THE BASE MODEL; 375 00:18:38,217 --> 00:18:42,054 IT FEATURES A 1.6 LITER TURBOCHARGED 4-CYLINDER ENGINE 376 00:18:42,154 --> 00:18:45,224 PUMPING OUT 188 HORSEPOWER. 377 00:18:45,324 --> 00:18:49,762 THAT'S A 50% BOOST OVER THE SENTRA SR. 378 00:18:49,862 --> 00:18:51,731 ANOTHER SPICY ENTRY, 379 00:18:51,831 --> 00:18:54,467 THE ALFA ROMEO GIULIA QUADRIFOGLIO, 380 00:18:54,567 --> 00:18:57,169 DROVE AWAY WITH THE STAR OF THE SHOW AWARD. 381 00:18:57,269 --> 00:19:01,073 THE 2017 HONDA ACCORD HYBRID MADE ITS FIRST APPEARANCE 382 00:19:01,173 --> 00:19:02,675 AT AN AUTO SHOW. 383 00:19:02,775 --> 00:19:06,345 WHILE, VOLKSWAGEN TAPPED INTO THE VIBRANT "FLORIDA FEELING" 384 00:19:06,445 --> 00:19:08,147 WITH A BRIGHT-COLORED BEETLE, 385 00:19:08,247 --> 00:19:12,251 DECKED OUT IN "FRESH FUCHSIA METALLIC." 386 00:19:12,351 --> 00:19:13,552 WITH VEHICLES FROM MORE THAN 387 00:19:13,653 --> 00:19:16,322 40 OF THE WORLD'S TOP MANUFACTURERS, 388 00:19:16,422 --> 00:19:20,226 MAGIC CITY TURNED UP THE HEAT FOR THE FIRST MAJOR AUTO SHOW 389 00:19:20,326 --> 00:19:21,627 OF THE SEASON... 390 00:19:21,727 --> 00:19:24,797 AND THAT'S THE LATEST FOR THIS WEEK'S MOTORNEWS. 391 00:19:26,732 --> 00:19:29,769 John: WE ALL KNOW THE GREAT REPUTATION THE BMW 3-SERIES 392 00:19:29,869 --> 00:19:32,238 HAS MADE FOR ITSELF OVER THE YEARS. 393 00:19:32,338 --> 00:19:35,741 BUT WE ALSO KNOW THAT THESE DAYS, THAT'S JUST NOT ENOUGH. 394 00:19:35,841 --> 00:19:38,844 THERE ARE FAR TOO MANY IMPRESSIVE RIVALS AROUND TO RELY 395 00:19:38,944 --> 00:19:42,581 SOLELY ON YOUR PAST PERFORMANCE AS A MARKETING STRATEGY. 396 00:19:42,682 --> 00:19:45,117 SO, BMW KEEPS PUSHING THE LIMITS OF BOTH 397 00:19:45,217 --> 00:19:47,219 PERFORMANCE AND TECHNOLOGY. 398 00:19:47,319 --> 00:19:50,756 AND THE 330E IS THE RESULT. 399 00:19:51,590 --> 00:19:57,530 * 400 00:20:00,833 --> 00:20:03,769 WHO KNOWS WHAT TYPE OF FUEL WILL BE POWERING OUR CARS 401 00:20:03,869 --> 00:20:05,705 100 YEARS FROM NOW. 402 00:20:05,805 --> 00:20:08,841 BUT FOR THE FORESEEABLE FUTURE, THERE WILL BE MORE AND MORE 403 00:20:08,941 --> 00:20:14,513 VEHICLES LIKE THIS 2016 BMW 330E IPERFORMANCE, 404 00:20:14,613 --> 00:20:16,916 THAT RETAIN A TRADITIONAL GASOLINE ENGINE, 405 00:20:17,016 --> 00:20:21,687 YET COMBINE IT WITH SOME TYPE OF HYBRID ELECTRIC ASSIST. 406 00:20:21,787 --> 00:20:25,858 IN THIS CASE IT'S BMW'S 2.0 LITER I4 TURBO THAT COMBINES 407 00:20:25,958 --> 00:20:31,330 WITH A 7.6 KWH LITHIUM-ION BATTERY POWERED MOTOR/GENERATOR 408 00:20:31,430 --> 00:20:36,268 TO PRODUCE 248 HORSEPOWER AND 310 POUND-FEET OF TORQUE. 409 00:20:36,368 --> 00:20:38,804 WHILE, TAILORED JUST FOR THE 330E, 410 00:20:38,904 --> 00:20:42,274 THE PLUG-IN HYBRID HARD AND SOFTWARE COMES FROM BMW'S 411 00:20:42,374 --> 00:20:46,512 I DIVISION THAT SPAWNED THE I3 AND I8. 412 00:20:46,612 --> 00:20:49,415 A TRUE 8-SPEED AUTOMATIC HANDLES SHIFTING DUTIES, 413 00:20:49,515 --> 00:20:54,086 AND THIS 3-SERIES REMAINS REAR-DRIVE ONLY. 414 00:20:54,186 --> 00:20:57,089 RECHARGING CAN HAPPEN AS QUICKLY AS 2.5 HOURS, 415 00:20:57,189 --> 00:21:01,026 WITH A 240 VOLT CHARGER, OR AS LONG AS 7-HOURS 416 00:21:01,127 --> 00:21:03,295 WITH AT 120 VOLTS. 417 00:21:03,395 --> 00:21:05,898 THE ONLY DOWNSIDE IS FOR THOSE THAT DON'T KNOW HOW TO 418 00:21:05,998 --> 00:21:10,336 PACK LIGHT, AS THE TRUNK-MOUNTED BATTERY PACK LOWERS CARGO SPACE 419 00:21:10,436 --> 00:21:13,706 FROM 17.0 TO 13.0 CUBIC-FEET. 420 00:21:13,806 --> 00:21:16,008 EVERYTHING IS PACKAGED UNDER THE FLOOR, 421 00:21:16,108 --> 00:21:20,746 SO THE PRACTICALITY OF FULL FOLDING SEATBACKS IS RETAINED. 422 00:21:20,846 --> 00:21:25,951 AS FOR DRIVING, IT BEHAVES HOW YOU'D EXPECT A BMW PHEV TO ACT; 423 00:21:26,051 --> 00:21:29,889 SMOOTH, EFFORTLESS, AND BETTER THAN MOST OTHER PLUG-INS. 424 00:21:29,989 --> 00:21:34,226 TRANSITIONS BETWEEN POWER SOURCES ARE RELATIVELY SEAMLESS. 425 00:21:34,326 --> 00:21:37,596 ON THE STREET, IT FEELS A LITTLE TORQUIER RIGHT AWAY, 426 00:21:37,696 --> 00:21:40,266 BUT THAT SENSATION LEVELS OFF QUICKLY. 427 00:21:40,366 --> 00:21:44,937 AND JUST AS IN THE X5 XDRIVE40E, THERE'S A WEIRD STEERING 428 00:21:45,037 --> 00:21:49,008 BEHAVIOR THAT HAS US FEELING THAT MAYBE THE REGULAR 3-SERIES 429 00:21:49,108 --> 00:21:52,645 NUMB STEERING IS NOT SO BAD AFTER ALL. 430 00:21:52,745 --> 00:21:55,080 BEYOND THAT, IT'S THE SAME 3-SERIES, 431 00:21:55,181 --> 00:21:59,518 WE KNOW AND LOVE; EXCEPT FOR WHEN YOU'RE ON EV-POWER ALONE. 432 00:21:59,618 --> 00:22:03,122 LIKE THE MOST PHEV'S, ELECTRIC-ONLY RANGE IS AROUND 433 00:22:03,222 --> 00:22:06,425 14 MILES, ENOUGH FOR LIMITED URBAN DRIVING. 434 00:22:06,525 --> 00:22:09,595 BUT, AT SPEEDS UP TO 75 MILES PER HOUR. 435 00:22:09,695 --> 00:22:13,265 SO, FOR THE GOOD AND BAD, IT'S NO CHEVY VOLT. 436 00:22:13,365 --> 00:22:18,037 PLUS, THE REGEN BRAKING IS ABOUT AS REFINED AS IT GETS. 437 00:22:18,137 --> 00:22:20,406 DRIVE MODES PERFORM THE USUAL FUNCTIONS, 438 00:22:20,506 --> 00:22:24,210 AS WELL AS DETERMINE WHICH POWER SOURCE IS ON LINE. 439 00:22:24,310 --> 00:22:26,812 AND JUST TO BE AS CLEVER AS POSSIBLE; 440 00:22:26,912 --> 00:22:30,115 IF YOU'VE SET A DESTINATION IN THE NAVIGATION SYSTEM, 441 00:22:30,216 --> 00:22:34,119 BMW'S PROACTIVE DRIVING ASSISTANT WILL PLAN AHEAD 442 00:22:34,220 --> 00:22:38,891 AND DETERMINE WHEN TO USE BATTERY POWER MOST EFFICIENTLY. 443 00:22:38,991 --> 00:22:41,227 FORTUNATELY, OUR QUARTER MILE TEST STRIP 444 00:22:41,327 --> 00:22:45,197 WASN'T IN THE NAV. DIRECTORY, SO WHEN WE ASKED FOR ALL FULL, 445 00:22:45,297 --> 00:22:48,968 WE GOT IT; HITTING 60 IN 6.0 SECONDS FLAT. 446 00:22:49,068 --> 00:22:51,136 IT DIDN'T FEEL QUITE AS TORQUEY HERE, 447 00:22:51,237 --> 00:22:53,472 BUT THERE WAS ENOUGH BOOST THAT WE STRUGGLED WITH 448 00:22:53,572 --> 00:22:55,341 WHEEL HOP AT LAUNCH. 449 00:22:55,441 --> 00:22:59,612 SHIFTS ARE A BIT LAZY COMPARED TO A 340I IN SPORT+ MODE, 450 00:22:59,712 --> 00:23:01,313 BUT ALSO VERY SMOOTH. 451 00:23:01,413 --> 00:23:04,383 14.6 SECONDS WAS OUR QUARTER MILE TIME, 452 00:23:04,483 --> 00:23:08,087 AT A SWIFT 97 MILES PER HOUR. 453 00:23:08,187 --> 00:23:11,123 THE 330E HAS A SOFT FEEL THROUGH THE CORNERS, 454 00:23:11,223 --> 00:23:14,059 ALONG WITH THE SLOW AND UNENGAGING STEERING, 455 00:23:14,159 --> 00:23:17,296 BUT THERE'S STILL ABUNDANT BMW-TYPE REAR-DRIVE FUN 456 00:23:17,396 --> 00:23:20,065 TO BE HAD HERE, AS WELL AS PLENTY OF POWER 457 00:23:20,165 --> 00:23:22,668 TO OVERSTEER AT WILL. 458 00:23:22,768 --> 00:23:25,738 AT 116 FEET; THE AVERAGE STOPPING DISTANCE, 459 00:23:25,838 --> 00:23:29,208 WHILE QUITE SHORT, WAS NOT AS SHORT AS WE EXPECTED. 460 00:23:29,308 --> 00:23:34,113 NO DOUBT A RESULT OF THE EXTRA 500 POUNDS OF BATTERY WEIGHT. 461 00:23:34,213 --> 00:23:38,183 THERE'S NOT MUCH OBVIOUS CHANGE TO THE FAMILIAR 3-SERIES FORM. 462 00:23:38,284 --> 00:23:40,719 STYLING REMAINS AGGRESSIVE AND SPORTY. 463 00:23:40,819 --> 00:23:43,756 AND THERE ARE PLENTY OF LUXURY TOUCHES INSIDE. 464 00:23:43,856 --> 00:23:46,292 MOST PROMINENT, IS THE UNIQUE TRIM, 465 00:23:46,392 --> 00:23:49,795 AND AN EDRIVE BUTTON FOR SELECTING HYBRID SYSTEM DRIVE 466 00:23:49,895 --> 00:23:51,864 MODES. 467 00:23:51,964 --> 00:23:57,202 OUR GOVERNMENT GIVES THE 330E A 72-COMBINED MPGE FUEL ECONOMY 468 00:23:57,303 --> 00:23:58,437 RATING. 469 00:23:58,537 --> 00:24:01,774 OUR AVERAGE WAS ONLY 29.0 MILES PER GALLON OF PREMIUM, 470 00:24:01,874 --> 00:24:06,245 BARELY BETTER THAN A STANDARD POWER 320I. 471 00:24:06,345 --> 00:24:08,914 STILL, IT HAS A GREAT ENERGY IMPACT SCORE; 472 00:24:09,014 --> 00:24:15,621 5.8 BARRELS OF OIL USE AND 3.0 TONS OF CO2 EMISSIONS ANNUALLY. 473 00:24:15,721 --> 00:24:18,624 THE 330E IS PRICED AROUND 10-GRAND MORE THAN 474 00:24:18,724 --> 00:24:22,995 A BASE 3-SERIES AT $44,695. 475 00:24:23,095 --> 00:24:25,464 SO, IT'S NOT ABOUT SAVINGS PER SE, 476 00:24:25,564 --> 00:24:28,300 BUT ABOUT A NEW KIND OF PERFORMANCE FROM A BRAND THAT 477 00:24:28,400 --> 00:24:32,271 REMAINS ALL ABOUT PERFORMANCE. 478 00:24:32,371 --> 00:24:35,240 BRINGING A PLUG-IN HYBRID TO MARKET MAY NOT GET YOU AS MUCH 479 00:24:35,341 --> 00:24:39,178 FANFARE AS IT ONCE DID, BUT MAKING IT DRIVE FAR BETTER 480 00:24:39,278 --> 00:24:42,414 THAN THE REST, AND PUTTING A ROUNDEL ON THE HOOD, 481 00:24:42,514 --> 00:24:46,418 COULD POSSIBLE BRING A FULL STOP TO THE PRESSES. 482 00:24:46,518 --> 00:24:51,857 ONE THING'S FOR SURE, THE 2016 BMW 330E IPERFORMANCE 483 00:24:51,957 --> 00:24:55,694 IS JUST THE BEGINNING, AS BMW PUTS AS MUCH EFFORT 484 00:24:55,794 --> 00:24:59,031 INTO FUEL ECONOMY PERFORMANCE AS THEY HAVE HISTORICALLY 485 00:24:59,131 --> 00:25:01,533 PUT INTO DRIVING PERFORMANCE. 486 00:25:01,633 --> 00:25:05,904 AND THAT'S A GOOD THING FOR OUR ENTHUSIASTIC ROAD AHEAD. 487 00:25:07,940 --> 00:25:10,175 WELL, THAT'S OUR SHOW, I HOPE YOU ENJOYED IT. 488 00:25:10,275 --> 00:25:12,745 NOW, FOR MORE MOTORWEEK ; INCLUDING DAILY UPDATES, 489 00:25:12,845 --> 00:25:14,980 PODCASTS, AND EVEN COMPLETE EPISODES, 490 00:25:15,080 --> 00:25:18,684 CRUISE ON OVER TO PBS.ORG/MOTORWEEK. 491 00:25:18,784 --> 00:25:20,786 AND I HOPE YOU'LL JOIN US NEXT TIME, 492 00:25:20,886 --> 00:25:24,556 WHEN WE HOP IN A NEW CORVETTE REVVING UP A STORIED PAST... 493 00:25:24,656 --> 00:25:28,794 AND THIS MINI PROVIDES A FUN RIDE WITH THE TOP DOWN. 494 00:25:28,894 --> 00:25:31,797 UNTIL NEXT TIME, I'M JOHN DAVIS, WE'LL SEE YOU RIGHT HERE 495 00:25:31,897 --> 00:25:33,198 ON MOTORWEEK . 496 00:25:34,733 --> 00:25:36,368 Announcer: TO LEARN MORE ABOUT MOTORWEEK , 497 00:25:36,468 --> 00:25:38,871 TELEVISION'S ORIGINAL AUTOMOTIVE MAGAZINE, 498 00:25:38,971 --> 00:25:41,974 VISIT PBS.ORG/MOTORWEEK. 499 00:25:48,514 --> 00:25:51,016 MOTORWEEK HAS BEEN BROUGHT TO YOU BY... 500 00:25:51,116 --> 00:25:53,619 TIRERACK WANTS YOU TO BE SMART WITH YOUR CAR. 501 00:25:53,719 --> 00:25:57,222 Man: "YO DANNY, MY MAN! 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