Streamed from the official YouTube channel Kirk Kreifels .
TOYOTA AND HONDA ARE FED UP WITH AMERICAN POLITICIANS
Kirk Kreifels
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The video critically examines a proposed US House EV tax plan, highlighting Toyota and Honda's strong opposition. The core of their argument is that the plan unfairly favors union-made vehicles, discriminating against American workers who choose not to unionize and against automakers like Toyota and Honda, which employ a significant number of Americans. The reviewer agrees with this sentiment, questioning the necessity of such large tax credits if EVs were truly superior and expressing a preference for vehicles from Japanese and Korean manufacturers due to perceived build quality. The video also touches upon other automotive news, including a rebadged Honda Integra for China, the Subaru Levorg wagon, and speculative details about the upcoming Toyota Crown and its powertrains. Finally, it discusses improvements to Volvo's Recharge models, specifically the XC90 T8, which will receive increased electric range and a more powerful electric motor, enhancing its combined output to 455 horsepower. The reviewer expresses enthusiasm for these Volvo updates and anticipates driving the revamped models.
Vehicle Specs
| Brand | Volvo |
|---|---|
| Model | Recharge |
| Year | 2022 |
| Trim | T8 |