Yearly Archives: 2014
Nissan IDx Concept Gets More Modern and Borrows the Next Z Platform
Although Nissan has yet to release any production details its new small rear-wheel-drive coupe, a new report claims that it will be built on the same platform as the next-generation Nissan Z. Just last month it was reported that Nissan may not release a production version of last year's IDx concept - citing concerns that it needed a lower cost...
Mercedes-Benz M-Class to Be Renamed the GLE-Class
Mercedes-Benz is reportedly going to rename the ML-Class SUV to the GLE-Class next year, while the upcoming production version of the Concept Coupe SUV will be named the GLE Coupe. Mercedes-Benz is reportedly going to rename the ML-Class SUV to the GLE-Class next year, while the upcoming production version of the Concept Coupe SUV will be named the GLE Coupe. The...
All-New 2015 Volvo XC90 Official Photos Leaked
Volvo has yet to officially unveil the all-new 2015 Volvo XC90, but a bunch of photos have leaked online this morning, which gives the world a complete look at the new SUV. Volvo has yet to officially unveil the all-new 2015 Volvo XC90, but a bunch of photos have leaked online this morning, which gives the world a complete look...
Mazda's Future: Hardtop MX-5, CX-3 Crossover in the Works and Mazda5 Goes Away
In a few days we'll finally see the fourth-generation MX-5 Miata, but reports about the rest of Mazda's lineup have started to surface. Mazda has a lot of new plans in the works in addition to the much anticipated 2016 Mazda MX-5 Miata. In a few days we'll finally see the fourth-generation MX-5 Miata, but reports about the rest of...
Subaru WRX S4 and WRX STI Type S Debut In Japan
Subaru has released two new versions of the WRX in Japan, the WRX S4 and WRX STI Type S. Subaru has released two new versions of the WRX in Japan, the WRX S4 and WRX STI Type S. The WRX S4 is powered by a 296-hp 2.0L turbocharged, while the WRX STI Type S has 305-hp and 311 lb-ft. of...
2015 VW e-Golf: VW's First Electric Car Starts at $36,265
VW has announced the pricing for the 2015 VW e-Golf electric car, which starts at $36,265 with destination. VW's first fully electric model arrives in November. VW has announced the pricing for the 2015 VW e-Golf electric car, which starts at $36,265 with destination. VW's first fully electric model arrives in November. The 2015 e-Golf is based on the seventh-generation Golf...
Cadillac ELR May Be Discontinued Due its Low Sales Volume
The next Volt is slated to get its own platform, which could be used for a new Cadillac ELR, but slow sales of the current ELR put its future in doubt. With an all-new 2016 Chevy Volt due to be unveiled next year at the Detroit Auto Show, the question now is if GM will introduce a new Cadillac ELR....
Restyled 2015 VW Jetta Priced From $17,035
VW has released the pricing for the restyled 2015 VW Jetta, which starts at $17,035 after destination for the base 2.0L model. VW has released the pricing for the restyled 2015 VW Jetta, which starts at $17,035 after destination for the base 2.0L model. The restyled Jetta gets a slightly updated face with a new grille and a restyled lower air...
Mazda RX-7 to Return in 2017 and RX-9 in the Works?
It's being reported that not only will Mazda bring back the RX-7 sports car in 2017, but a new RX-9 sports car will be added to the lineup in 2020. There have been countless reports about the return of the Mazda RX-7 with the latest report now claiming that it will arrive by 2017. One interesting tidbit from the latest...
Volvo Confirms Plans For a New Three-Cylinder Engine in 2016
Volvo is following several automakers by downsizing its engine lineup and it's just confirmed that a new three-cylinder engine is in the works and that it will debut sometime in 2016. Volvo is following several automakers by downsizing its engine lineup and it's just confirmed that a new three-cylinder engine is in the works and that it will debut sometime...
