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A Look at the FIAT Brand

2021-08-20T16:49:24+00:00Automotive Knowledge, California, Electric, EV, Miramar Car Center, Safety, San Diego|

FIAT is a brand that was built around innovation and an undeniable style. Even though they have been around for 120 years, FIAT continues to stay true to its roots. Have you ever wondered what FIAT stands for? You are not alone, in fact, many people didn't even know that it was an acronym at all! Fabbrica Italiana Automobili Torino is what it is short for, and we are glad they decided to make that mouth full a little easier to say! The FIAT brand changed how people got around in the urban environment. City driving and navigating could be [...]

Command the Commute in Style with this 4Runner!

2021-08-20T15:52:28+00:00Automotive Knowledge, California, Miramar Car Center, Safety, San Diego|

Leave the world behind in our luxurious 2021 Toyota 4Runner Limited with Automatic Running Boards and a compelling Classic Silver Metallic! Motivated by a 4.0 Liter V6 that delivers 270hp connected to a 5 Speed Automatic transmission for proven capability. Also featuring an X-REAS sports suspension for impressive all-surface handling, this Rear Wheel Drive SUV returns nearly 19mpg on the highway and comes standard with LED lighting, fog lamps, power running boards, robust skid plates, 20-inch alloy wheels, a power sunroof, chrome accents, mudguards, and heated power mirrors with built-in turn signals. You're sure to make an impression in this [...]

See Yourself Behind the Wheel of Our 2016 Tesla Model S!

2021-07-19T17:15:04+00:00Automotive Knowledge, California, Electric, EV, Miramar Car Center, Safety, Tesla|

Experience environmentally friendly comfort and performance with our stunning 2016 Tesla Model S 90D Sedan displayed in Titanium Metallic. Powered by dual Electric Motors and a 90kWh battery producing 417hp tethered to a 1 Speed Automatic transmission that can send you to 60mph in around 4 seconds. With a range of nearly 285 miles, you will be able to enjoy our All Wheel Drive sedan's smooth ride and sports car-like handling on your next road trip. Furthermore, you will love its eye-catching silhouette accented by a power panoramic sunroof, LED daytime running lights, and stylish alloy wheels. You will love [...]

Get into this 2019 Fiat Today!!

2021-07-19T17:07:59+00:00Automotive Knowledge, California, Electric, EV, Miramar Car Center, San Diego|

Say good riddance to gas and get in our environmentally unique 2019 Fiat 500e Hatchback shown in eye-catching Luminosa Orange. You'll step out in Italian eco-chic style with our Hatchback that is powered by an 83kw Electric Motor that generates 111hp while tied to a Single Speed transmission with push buttons on the dashboard. This efficient Front Wheel Drive team rewards you with fun driving dynamics and takes you the distance with the equivalent of near 122mpg in the city! Sleek wheels, a rear spoiler, and solar-tinted glass enhance the aerodynamic exterior of this peppy Fiat 500e that is sure [...]

Have Hybrid Questions? Let’s Answer Them!

2021-07-19T17:01:14+00:00Automotive Knowledge, California, Electric, EV, Miramar Car Center, San Diego|

With the all-electric vehicle market on the rise, you may find yourself with some questions and concerns. You are not alone. Let's dig into some of those now! Consumer Reports recently did an article digging into Electric Cars and the most common questions consumers have regarding them. To read the full article CLICK HERE! Every automaker seems to be coming out with an Electric vehicle, lineup, or even planning on converting their entire fleet to electric in the future. Here is a list of what some options are, remember there are more coming out daily so this list is just [...]

Prepare to turn heads with this 2018 Mercedes-Benz AMG!

2021-06-30T03:05:33+00:00Automotive Knowledge, California, Miramar Car Center, Safety, San Diego|

Our fantastic 2018 Mercedes-Benz AMG® C 43 4MATIC® Sedan in Selenite Grey Metallic offers exceptional performance and comfort. Motivated by a Twin TurboCharged 3.0 Liter V6 that generates 362hp coupled to a 9 Speed Automatic transmission to send you to 60mph in 4.6 seconds. This All Wheel Drive sedan features up to 27mpg on the highway, responsive handling, a smooth, quiet ride, and attractive styling highlighted by a power sunroof, LED daytime running lights, and AMG® bumpers, side skirts, and split-spoke alloy wheels. Once inside our C 43, you will be impressed with the stylish aluminum trim and unsurpassed attention [...]

Not Ready to Make the Electric Plunge? Check Out Our Toyota RAV4 Hybrid!

2021-06-25T21:06:52+00:00Automotive Knowledge, California, EV, Miramar Car Center, Safety, San Diego|

Our Silver Sky Metallic 2019 Toyota RAV4 Limited Hybrid AWD with the Advanced Technology Package gives you the freedom to explore with efficiency and style! Powered by a 2.5 Liter Dynamic Force 4 Cylinder and an Electric Motor offering a combined 219hp paired to an advanced CVT to get the most out of every mile. This All Wheel Drive SUV also sees nearly 41mpg in the city and has a dedicated trail mode for tackling tougher conditions. To ensure our RAV4 grabs your attention, it shows off a rugged design with LED lighting, fog lamps, running boards, a sunroof, custom [...]

Our Tesla Model X 90D is Simply Stunning!

2021-06-21T03:47:47+00:00Automotive Knowledge, California, Electric, EV, Miramar Car Center, Safety, San Diego|

Our One Owner 2016 Tesla Model X 90D AWD presented in stylish Solid Black offers awesome performance and innovative technology that will make you look forward to every drive. Motivated by Dual Electric Motors and a 90kWh battery producing a combined 417hp coupled to a 1 Speed Automatic transmission to propel you to 60mph in around 5 seconds. This incredible All Wheel Drive SUV provides an estimated driving range of nearly 257 miles, responsive handling, a comfortable ride, and aerodynamic styling accented by a panoramic sunroof, LED headlamps, and power Falcon-wing rear doors, an automatic power-deployable spoiler, and multi-spoke turbine [...]

Myths About Hybrid Vehicles

2021-06-21T03:39:30+00:00Automotive Knowledge, California, Electric, EV, Miramar Car Center|

Let's Explore Some of the Common Misconceptions Around Hybrid Vehicles so You Can Make an Informed Choice! Hybrids are too new of technology. This myth is false as the first hybrids were actually invented in 1900. It wasn't until the Toyota Prius in 1997 that they were mass-produced, however. Millions of Hybrids have been sold around the world since then. Driving a Hybrid is too difficult. There have been some ideas thrown around that the simple task of operating a Hybrid vehicle involves changing from electric to gas manually and other complicated aspects. However, this is not the case. Manufacturers [...]

A Closer Look into Hybrids

2021-06-01T01:04:25+00:00Automotive Knowledge, California, Electric, EV, Miramar Car Center, San Diego|

With all the recent buzz around Hybrid cars, you may be left with some questions. Let's dig into these Hybrid vehicles a little more and hopefully answer some questions! Electric Vehicles (EV) use a battery instead of a gas tank and use an electric motor instead of your typical combustion engine. These types of vehicles produce no tailpipe emissions. Plug-In Hybrid Vehicles (PHEV) are a combination of a gas engine and electric. They have a battery, electric motor as well as a gas tank. So they use both fuel and electricity to get around. PHEVs produce tailpipe emissions only when [...]