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Mercedes-Benz GLB: A Smaller G-Class is Coming in 2019?

Mercedes-Benz is reportedly working on a smaller version of the boxy G-Class SUV with the GLB badge. Mercedes-Benz is reportedly working on a smaller version of the boxy G-Class SUV with the GLB badge. According to Car Magazine, the GLB will be introduced in the fall of 2019 and will offer buyers an alternative to the more car-like GLA crossover. It's...

Ford Confirms Four New Lincoln Models Including New MKX, a Full Size Sedan and Two Other Models by 2020

Ford has set a goal of selling 300,000 Lincoln vehicles globally by 2020, thanks to the addition of more models and the brand's debut in China. Ford has revealed the details of its 2020 Vision plan that includes the 'reinvention' of the Lincoln brand. Ford has set a goal of selling 300,000 Lincoln vehicles globally by 2020, thanks to the...

Chrysler Bumps Up Ram 1500 EcoDiesel Production

Chrysler has been struggling to keep up with demand for the Ram 1500 EcoDiesel and now it's announced plans to boost production of the diesel-powered pickup. Chrysler has been struggling to keep up with demand for the Ram 1500 EcoDiesel and now it's announced plans to boost production of the diesel-powered pickup. Today the Ram 1500 EcoDiesel accounts for 10 percent...

Restyled 2015 Honda CR-V Gets More Torque, MPG and Features

Honda has unveiled the restyled 2015 Honda CR-V, which is getting a long list of updates that should help it stay at the top of the small SUV segment. Honda has unveiled the restyled 2015 Honda CR-V, which is getting a long list of updates that should help it stay at the top of the small SUV segment. The biggest...

Hyundai and ARK Performance Create the 550-HP Genesis AR550 Sedan

In addition to the 708 horsepower Hyundai Sonata, Hyundai has announced a second model for the 2014 SEMA Show, the Genesis AR550 sedan from ARK Performance. In addition to the 708 horsepower Hyundai Sonata, Hyundai has announced a second model for the 2014 SEMA Show, the Genesis AR550 sedan from ARK Performance. The Genesis AR550 is the sixth Hyundai vehicle...

VW Passat GTE Plug-in Hybrid Can Travel Up to 31 Miles in EV Mode

VW has unveiled the Passat GTE plug-in hybrid, which is going to debut next month at the Paris Motor Show. VW has unveiled the Passat GTE plug-in hybrid, which is going to debut next month at the Paris Motor Show. The Passat GTE is based on the European-spec Passat, which is different than the one we have here in the...

First 2015 Dodge Challenger SRT Hellcat Sells for $825,000!

The first production 2015 Dodge Challenger SRT Hellcat was auctioned off this weekend at the Barrett-Jackson Las Vegas 2014 auction where it was auctioned off for a whopping $825,000. The first production 2015 Dodge Challenger SRT Hellcat was auctioned off this weekend at the Barrett-Jackson Las Vegas 2014 auction where it was auctioned off for a whopping $825,000. The one-of-one special...

Kia Optima T-Hybrid Concept Heads to Paris with a Diesel-Electric Hybrid System

Kia has announced plans to unveil the Optima T-Hybrid Concept car at the 2014 Paris Motor Show next month, which it says is the first application and demonstration of its new mild hybrid powertrain. Kia has announced plans to unveil the Optima T-Hybrid Concept car at the 2014 Paris Motor Show next month, which it says is the first application...

Kia Rio Gets a Mild Facelift for Paris

Kia has unveiled the updated Rio, which is going to debut next month at the Paris Motor Show. Kia has unveiled the updated Rio, which is going to debut next month at the Paris Motor Show. From the front the updated Rio gets a new bumper, a slightly updated grille and new fog lights. The 2015 Rio also gets new alloy...

2016 Honda Civic Type-R Will Pack More Performance Than the NSX

Next month at the Paris Motor Show, Honda is going to give the world another preview of the 2016 Civic Type-R in concept form. Next month at the Paris Motor Show, Honda is going to give the world another preview of the 2016 Civic Type-R in concept form. Honda says that the new Civic Type-R will be the most extreme and...

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