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News and reviews on new motor vehicles
2010 Toyota
Sequoia 4X4
5DR Platinum
• The standard features of the
Toyota Sequoia Platinum 5.7L
V8 comes with I-FORCE 5.7L
V-8 381 HP engine, 6-speed au­
tomatic transmission with over­
drive, 4-wheel anti-lock brakes
(ABS), navigation system, side
seat mounted airbags, curtain
1st, 2nd and 3rd row overhead
airbag, driver and passenger knee
airbag, airbag occupancy sen­
sor, automatic, 20" alloy wheels,
cruise control, distance pacing,
and an ABS and driveline trac­
tion control.
The Sequoia's chassis pro­
vides a comfortable highway ride
along with adequate back-road
agility, while a relatively tight 39-
foot turning circle makes the big
truck easy to maneuver and great
for road trips. Growing families
will also appreciate the Sequoia's
v e rsa tile seco n d -ro w seats,
available as either a 40/20/40-
Vehicle Specifications: /Force 5.7L V8 DOHC 32V w/Dual Ind WT4 engine: 6 speed auto ECT - I 4WD w Locking
split bench or captain's chairs.
Center Differential transmission; 13 City MPG, 18 Highway MPG; MSRP $58,805 Test Vehicle Price $60,390.
These seats feature plenty of
fore-aft adjustm ent, allowing 121 cubic feet of cargo space passenger vehicle, power-fold­
also the Platinum includes 20- Toyota Sequoia drives like the
them to be positioned to optimize for more serious hauling.
ing and -reclining rear seats, a inch wheels, running boards, large SUV it is. While the ride is
legroom or cargo room as needs
The top-of-the-line Sequoia navigation system, a back-up leather upholstery, upgraded in­
comfortable and supportive, the
dictate. The Sequoia has an in­ Platinum adds load-leveling rear camera and a power tilt-and-
strumentation, a back-up cam ­ Sequoia can still be tippy in turns.’
d ep e n d en t re a r su sp e n sio n , air springs, adaptive shock ab­ telesco p in g steerin g w heel.
era integrated into the rearview
The 2010 Toyota Sequoia
which allows the roomy 60/40- sorbers, a pow er lift gate, a Bluetooth (with audio stream­
m irror and an upgraded 14- reigns at the top among SU V ’s
split third-row seat to fold flat. sunroof, heated and cooled front ing) and an eight-speaker CD
speaker JBL sound system with in the same class. The Sequoia
Stowing the second- and third- se a ts, h e a te d se c o n d -ro w stereo with satellite radio, auxil­
a six-CD changer.
has great maneuverability and
row seats opens up a cavernous captain's chairs make this a seven iary audio and USB audio jacks
For the most part, the 2010 comfortable ride.
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Jackson’s Doctor
Hires Attorney
said Friday he was hired last week to
jo in H ouston attorney Edward
Chem off in representing Murray.
The news comes as The Associ­
ated Press learned that prosecutors
plan to pursue an involuntary man­
slaughter indictment against the
doctor.
Jackson died at his Los Angeles
home in June while under Murray’s
care. The pow erful anesthetic
propofol was found in the singer's
Dr. Conrad Murray
system.
Dr. Conrad Murray has hired a
Flanagan says he handled a case
California criminal defense attorney involving propofol several years
as the investigation into his alleged ago. He also is familiar with the
role in Michael Jackson's death nears media spotlight, having represented
completion.
B ritney Spears when she was
Attorney J. Michael Flanagan charged with hit and run.
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