Yearly Archives: 2016
Mercedes announces EQ electric car sub-brand
Mercedes-Benz is taking a page out of BMW's book with the announcement that it too will be creating a unique sub-brand for its new electric vehicles - EQ. Mercedes has released a preview of one of the sub-brand's first models with the debut of the Generation EQ concept this week at the Paris Motor Show. The Generation concept is an...
Lexus UX concept debuts in Paris
Lexus has unveiled the new UX concept at the 2016 Paris Motor Show. The small SUV concept previews a new smaller Lexus SUV and also previews the future of Lexus' design language. Lexus has unveiled the new UX concept at the 2016 Paris Motor Show. The small SUV concept previews a new smaller Lexus SUV and also previews the future...
2018 Honda Civic Type R prototype is the US-bound Civic we're waiting for!
The Honda Civic Hatchback finally went on sale this week in the U.S. and although it comes standard with a turbocharged engine, the model we're all waiting for is the Civic Type R. Honda is previewing the upcoming 2018 Civic Type R this week at the Paris Motor Show. The Honda Civic Hatchback finally went on sale this week in...
2018 Land Rover Discovery revealed, arrives in the U.S. in mid-2017
Land Rover has unveiled the all-new 2018 Discovery, which will replace the LR4 in the U.S. The new Discovery is scheduled to go on sale in the U.S. by the middle of 2017 with pricing that will start just south of $50k. Land Rover has unveiled the all-new 2018 Discovery, which will replace the LR4 in the U.S. The new...
VW I.D. electric concept previews VW’s new 373-mile range EV hatchback
Volkswagen is planning on introducing the first of its several new electric cars. We've already seen one preview with the Budd-e concept and now the new I.D. concept previews a new electric hatchback. Related: VW announces plans for an onslaught of new electric vehicles The I.D. concept is debuting this week at the 2016 Paris Motor Show. It's about the same...
2017 Mazda MX-5 Miata RF Launch Edition orders begin
Mazda has announced that it is now taking orders for the 2017 Mazda MX-5 Miata RF Launch Edition, which starts at $34,685 for the six-speed manual and $35,760 for models with the six-speed automatic transmission. Mazda has announced that it is now taking orders for the 2017 Mazda MX-5 Miata RF Launch Edition, which starts at $34,685 for the six-speed...
2017 Jeep Compass looks like a mini Cherokee
Jeep has unveiled the all-new Jeep 2017 Compass, which borrows many styling cues from its larger brothers, like the Cherokee and Grand Cherokee. The good news is that the all-new Compass effectively replaces the current Compass and Patriot models with a new SUV that will hopefully be much better than the current C-segment SUVs. Related: Jeep head confirms Wagoneer and...
2017 Nissan GT-R Nismo priced at $176,585
Nissan has announced the pricing for the 2017 GT-R Nismo, which is priced at an astonishingly high $176,585. Nissan has announced the pricing for the 2017 GT-R Nismo, which is priced at an astonishingly high $176,585. If you've been keeping a record of the GT-R's pricing over the years, you will probably realize that the 2017 GT-R Nismo is now...
Volkswagen's new electric car concept previewed again
Some new sketches of Volkswagen's new electric car concept have been released before the sheet is officially pulled off the concept this week at the Paris Motor Show. Some new sketches of Volkswagen's new electric car concept have been released before the sheet is officially pulled off the concept this week at the Paris Motor Show. Related: VW is bringing a...
2017 Honda Civic Hatchback starts at $20,535
Honda has announced that the 2017 Honda Civic Hatchback is going to arrive in showrooms in a few days with a starting price set at $20,535 for the base LX trim level with a 6-speed manual transmission. Honda has announced that the 2017 Honda Civic Hatchback is going to arrive in showrooms in a few days with a starting price...