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The idea is that the car coordinates engine and drivetrain behavior so the driver can focus less on precise pedal control.","simplifiedExplanation":"“Trail climb” is an off-road setting that helps the car go up steep hills. Instead of you doing everything with the pedals, the car helps control the climb so it’s less likely you’ll get stuck.","sourceStartTime":699.4,"sourceEndTime":707.9}},{"id":410134,"startTime":1639.04,"endTime":1640.2,"type":"car","title":"Toyota A90","url":"/cars/toyota/supra","image":"/images/cars/toyota-supra-press.jpg","quote":"okay, is that really any different than wanting to give my kids a 90 summer? The answer, I'm sorry, is no.","canonicalId":"car:toyota:supra","priority":0.7,"source":"hybrid-fuzzy+gpt-5.4-nano","data":{"explanation":"The Toyota Supra is a sports car known for its performance and driver-focused design. 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