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4RUNNER The long-running off-road SUV nameplate turns 40 this year, and to celebrate, Toyota whipped up a sweet-looking anniversary model with rad retro graphics, bronze wheels, special interior touches, and a run of just 4,040 units for the U.S. BZ4X Toyota is finally getting into the electric vehicle game with the bZ4X compact crossover. Although the name is confusing, the bZ subbrand will expand to other segments in the next few years. The compact crossover is available in front- and all-wheel drive, and its range is 228 miles for the AWD and 252 for the FWD model. Charging the Toyota bZ4X is slower than the competition given its 150-kW rate for front-drive models and 100 kW for all-wheel drive.

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