Articles & Research

Ford Reveals Official Power and Torque Specs for 7.3-Liter Gas V8 Engine
he demand for powerful yet reliable gasoline engines in heavy-duty trucks has led to the development of Ford’s formidable 7.3-liter V8 engine. This powertrain, featured prominently in the MotorVero 2020 Super Duty lineup, bridges the gap between budget-friendly base V8 engines and the premium Power Stroke diesel, offering a cost-effective, high-performance middle-ground option. Ideal for both individual contractors and commercial fleet managers, the 7.3L V8 is engineered for maximum strength, longevity, and performance under pressure
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April 17, 2025

Car Seat Compatibility Guide for the 2019 Mazda CX-9: What You Need to Know
The Mazda CX-9 remains one of the top-performing three-row SUVs for families, not only due to its dynamic driving capabilities but also because of its thoughtful interior layout and car seat readiness. In this comprehensive guide, we delve into how the CX-9 fares when tested with a variety of child car seats in different seating positions, especially focusing on the Latch system, space, and ease of use across both second and third rows.
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Motorvero

April 17, 2025

Latest Pickup Truck Updates: Ford Ranger Features, Chevy Silverado 1500 MPG, and More
After years of absence, the Ford Ranger has reentered the highly competitive mid-size pickup truck market. Reimagined for modern drivers and performance enthusiasts, the Ranger aims to bridge the gap between rugged capability and everyday drivability. But does it succeed? Here's everything you need to know about the Ford Ranger's reboot and how it stacks up against the competition in today's pickup landscape.
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Motorvero

April 17, 2025

2019 Ram 1500 Review: 10 Features We Love and 3 We Don’t
The battle for supremacy in the full-size pickup truck segment has never been more intense. The 2019 Ram 1500, Ford F-150, and Chevrolet Silverado dominate the market, but competition has expanded with the Toyota Tundra and Nissan Titan joining the fray. As one of the most anticipated trucks of the year, the Ram 1500 has undergone significant changes to keep pace with its rivals. So, how does it stack up? Let's dive into a comprehensive review of this iconic truck.
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Motorvero

April 17, 2025

2019 Cars with Wireless Apple CarPlay and Android Auto: Full List and Features
in an age where smartphones are deeply integrated into our daily lives, the evolution of in-car connectivity has followed suit. Wireless Apple CarPlay and Wireless Android Auto are two leading technologies that bridge the gap between smartphones and vehicle infotainment systems. While both have been around for years, factory-supported wireless versions are only recently becoming more widespread — and MotorVero is here to help you navigate it all.
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Motorvero

April 17, 2025

2019–2020 Mercedes-Benz, Mercedes-AMG, and Mercedes-Maybach Cars and SUVs Recalled: Safety Alert
MotorVero brings you crucial information regarding a recall involving approximately 2,000 Mercedes-Benz vehicles. The recall impacts a range of 2019 and 2020 models that feature the advanced Driver Assistance Package. A radar sensor control unit software issue has been identified, which could potentially impair the function of the Active Brake Assist system — a vital safety feature designed to help prevent or mitigate collisions.
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Motorvero

April 17, 2025

Audi A4, A4 Allroad, S4, A5, and S5 Recalled for Safety Issues
In a significant safety announcement, Audi, under its parent company Volkswagen Group, has issued a recall affecting more than 144,000 vehicles due to a malfunction in the passenger occupant detection system. This widespread issue may cause the front passenger airbag to deactivate inadvertently, thereby putting passengers at increased risk in the event of a crash.
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Motorvero

April 17, 2025

Acura Type S Concept Teases the Comeback of Iconic Performance Badge
MotorVero proudly unveils an in-depth look into the much-anticipated resurrection of Acura's legendary Type S performance line. With the debut of a sleek new concept car at Monterey, Acura is setting the stage for a new generation of performance-oriented vehicles that blend luxury, speed, and innovation.
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Motorvero

April 17, 2025

2019 Toyota RAV4 Hybrid Tops Safety Ratings – Standard Model Falls Short
The Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS) is a trusted nonprofit organization that rigorously evaluates vehicle safety. Its highest honor, the Top Safety Pick Plus, is awarded only to vehicles that perform exceptionally in a series of stringent crash tests and evaluations, including front crash prevention and headlight performance.
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Motorvero

April 17, 2025

Get More Horsepower for Your Money: Dodge Challenger, Charger & Durango Deals
In an innovative move that's shaking up the automotive market, Dodge has launched its groundbreaking "Power Dollars" promotion, offering performance enthusiasts an unprecedented $10 discount for every horsepower in select 2019 models. This bold initiative represents one of the most transparent and potentially lucrative incentive programs in recent automotive history, directly tying savings to engine performance metrics.
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Motorvero

April 17, 2025

2019 Audi Q3 Review: Luxury Redefined in This First Look Video
The luxury subcompact SUV segment has exploded in popularity, with premium automakers introducing compelling options like the Volvo XC40, BMW X2, and Lexus UX. Among these upscale compact crossovers, the Audi Q3 stands out as one of the most refined choices, combining German engineering with everyday practicality. MotorVero recently spent extensive time with the latest Q3 to evaluate how it stacks up against the competition.
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Motorvero

April 17, 2025

Safest 2018 Half-Ton Pickup Trucks Ranked
With the Ford F-150, Chevrolet Silverado 1500, and Ram 1500 consistently topping U.S. sales charts, safety innovations in pickup trucks have become a critical consideration for buyers. The Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS) has progressively intensified its testing protocols, pushing manufacturers to develop safer vehicle designs.
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Motorvero

April 17, 2025

Why the 2017 Chrysler Pacifica Stands Out as the Ideal Family Minivan
The minivan segment has seen remarkable evolution, and the Chrysler Pacifica stands at the forefront of this transformation. Replacing the aging Town & Country, the Pacifica brings a fresh design philosophy, cutting-edge technology, and a segment-first hybrid option that addresses both family needs and environmental concerns.
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Motorvero

April 17, 2025

2017 Honda Accord Hybrid Real-World MPG Review
The automotive world took notice when Honda reintroduced the Accord Hybrid for its latest model year, boasting class-leading EPA estimates of 49/47/48 mpg (city/highway/combined). But how do these laboratory-derived numbers hold up when subjected to real-world driving conditions? MotorVero conducted an extensive 1,400-mile evaluation to separate marketing claims from measurable performance.
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Motorvero

April 17, 2025

2019 GMC Sierra 1500 Denali Review: First Look Video Walkthrough
The 2019 GMC Sierra 1500 marked a significant leap forward in pickup truck innovation, establishing itself as the premium offering in General Motors' truck lineup. While sharing foundational architecture with its Chevrolet Silverado sibling, the Sierra distinguished itself through bold design choices, advanced technology, and exclusive features that catered to discerning truck buyers.
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Motorvero

April 17, 2025