#167 2019 Chevrolet Silverado; Mercedes-Benz Goes Electric

We've purchased the 2019 Chevrolet Silverado for our test program. Hear our first impressions of the popular pickup and where we think it stands in the ongoing truck war. Mercedes-Benz introduces its first all-electric vehicle, the EQC; and we answer viewer questions about hybrids and the best used car for a new teen driver.

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SHOW NOTES

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0:40 - Mercedes-Benz introduces the EQC

6:18 - Viewer Question: What is eTorque?

7:47 - 2019 Chevrolet Silverado

13:42 - Viewer Video Question #1: Are all-weather tires good enough for Winter driving in New England?

17:10 - Viewer Question #2: Used car for a teen, with a budget ok $10K

20:37- Viewer Question #3: What's better in stop-and-go driving, hybrids or EVs?

VIDEO LINKS

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2018 Detroit Auto Show: 2019 Chevrolet Silverado - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=W5E1EjYfXFs

2016 Mercedes-Benz GLC Quick Drive: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=o255jI5MTf0

New All-Weather Tires Outperform Some Snow Tires: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0JfEcVZvQEA

Toyota Prius V Review: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AE-pE3bXhAk

2016 Toyota RAV4 Quick Drive: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gEnMo_G7eM8

2017 Toyota Highlander Quick Drive: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ic5Obebxcv8

2017 Subaru Impreza Quick Drive: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5bze9pGvsiY

2013 Subaru Legacy Sneak Peak: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=I7LqIRAHsD4