{"id":38969,"date":"2022-12-24T00:04:14","date_gmt":"2022-12-24T05:04:14","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/autosector.com\/?p=38969"},"modified":"2022-12-24T00:04:14","modified_gmt":"2022-12-24T05:04:14","slug":"1138252_2023-kia-ev6-gt-jeep-grand-cherokee-v-8-2024-acura-zdx-type-s-the-week-in-reverse","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/autosector.com\/?p=38969","title":{"rendered":"2023 Kia EV6 GT, Jeep Grand Cherokee V-8, 2024 Acura ZDX Type S: The Week In Reverse"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>We drove the 2023 Kia EV6 GT, the two-row Jeep Grand Cherokee lost its V-8 engine option, and Acura teased images of the 2024 ZDX Type S. It&#8217;s the Week in Reverse, right here at Motor Authority.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>We got our first stint behind the wheel of the 2023 Kia EV6 GT. Far from perfect but plenty exhilarating with a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.motorauthority.com\/news\/1138185_2023-kia-ev6-gt-test-drive-review\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">can-do attitude<\/a>, the EV6 GT shows off Kia&#8217;s electric performance chops as it heads into a new era.<\/p>\n<p><span id=\"static-marker-video-player-primis\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Our spy photography caught the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.motorauthority.com\/news\/1133255_2024-chevrolet-corvette-e-ray-spy-shots\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">2024 Chevrolet Corvette E-Ray<\/a> prowling public streets with zero camouflage. Devoid of any disguises, the electrified Corvette seems to share design bits with the Z06 while carrying some distinct elements as well.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>We learned the two-row Jeep Grand Cherokee&#8217;s <a href=\"https:\/\/www.motorauthority.com\/news\/1138189_jeep-grand-cherokee-2-row-v-8-quietly-discontinued\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">V-8 engine option quietly disappeared<\/a>. Discontinued mid-year, the death of the V-8 in this model lowers the maximum towing capacity from 7,200 pounds to 6,200 pounds, which is achieved with the V-6. The 4xe plug-in hybrid remains the most powerful Grand Cherokee, but it&#8217;s rated to tow 6,000 pounds.<\/p>\n<p>The Rivian R1T and R1S <a href=\"https:\/\/www.motorauthority.com\/news\/1138206_rivian-r1t-and-r1s-gain-snow-mode-in-latest-software-update\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">gained Snow Mode<\/a> with the latest software update. Just ahead of much of the U.S. getting blasted with cold and snow, the electric pickup and SUV gained a new mode that reduces brake regeneration in the name of stability and enhances cabin warming functionality.<\/p>\n<p>The <a href=\"https:\/\/www.motorauthority.com\/news\/1138209_2024-acura-zdx-type-s-teased\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">2024 Acura ZDX Type S<\/a> received an official photoshoot while undergoing testing on public roads. The electric crossover SUV will be based upon GM&#8217;s Ultium powertrain components and share bits with the Cadillac Lyriq, though it will sport its own design inside and out.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We drove the 2023 Kia EV6 GT, the two-row Jeep Grand Cherokee lost its V-8 engine option, and Acura teased images of the 2024 ZDX Type S. It&#8217;s the Week in Reverse, right here at Motor Authority. We got our first stint behind the wheel of the 2023 Kia EV6 GT. 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