Yearly Archives: 2017
2018 Honda Odyssey production kicks off
Honda has announced that the all-new 2018 Honda Odyssey has entered full production at its plant in Alabama. The new Odyssey will start arriving in showrooms later this spring. "This is a celebration for our entire Honda team of associates who have been committed to bringing an all-new, high tech, family-friendly Odyssey to our customers," said Jeff Tomko, president of...
Fisker EMotion to debut in August with 400+ mile range
Although Henrik Fisker's first electric car, the Fisker Karma wasn't as successful as the Tesla Model S, Fisker is getting ready to unveil a new model this summer. Henrik Fisker has announced that his latest electric car, the Fisker EMotion is going to debut in August with a driving range over 400 miles. Fisker EMotion: Coming soon in Aug 17,...
Chevy Bolt owners drive over 4.5 million miles
The Chevy Bolt electric car hasn't even been on the market for a full year, but its owners have already racked up a cumulative 4,570,300 miles in the US. Since the Bolt went on sale late last year, Chevy has sold over 3,500 Bolt EVs and the over 4.5 million miles of gas free driving have resulted in more...
500 Self-driving Chrysler Pacifica Hybrid Minivans hit the streets
Chrysler and Waymo have announced plans to add 500 Chrysler Pacifica Hybrid minivans to expand Waymo's self-driving program. This is in addition to the 100 self-driving minivans that Chrysler delivered to Waymo during the second half of 2016. The minivans will be produced by Chrysler starting next month and then sent to Waymo to be outfitted with the self-driving technology....
Ford Mustang is the best-selling sports car in the world
Originally when the Ford Mustang debuted in the 1960s it was only sold in the US. Now over 50 years later, the Mustang is available in 140 countries around the world. Thanks to the increased availability and demand for the iconic Mustang, Ford has announced that it was the best-selling car in the world in 2016, the second year...
2018 Jaguar XF Sportbrake teased and it’s headed to the US
Jaguar has released this teaser video of the all-new 2018 Jaguar XF Sportbrake, which is going to debut this summer. The XF Sportbrake is a wagon version of the new XF and the good news for wagon fans is that it will be sold in the U.S. The XF Sportbrake is the latest wagon to head to the U.S. following...
Tesla to double its Supercharger network for the Model 3
The arrival of the much anticipated Tesla Model 3 is getting closer and to prepare for what will likely become its best-selling model Tesla has announced plans to dramatically increase its Supercharger network. "It is extremely important to us and our mission that charging is convenient, abundant, and reliable for all owners, current and future." This year Tesla is going...
2017 Nissan Rogue Sport priced at $22,380
Nissan has announced the pricing for the 2017 Nissan Rogue Sport, which will arrive in showrooms next month with a price starting at $22,380 with the destination fees applied. The 2017 Rogue Sport is a smaller version of the Rogue and slots in between the Juke and standard Rogue in Nissan's crossover lineup. If you live in Europe you may...
Porsche dealers want another version of the Panamera
The all-new Porsche Panamera sedan is now finally starting to show up at dealers, a few months behind schedule. The new Panamera sedan continues to only offer seating for four, just like the original, but what if you need to carry a fifth passenger? Well Porsche will soon offer the Panamera Sport Turismo, which is basically a wagon version...
2017 Honda Civic Type R sets FWD Nurburgring record!
Honda has announced that the 2017 Civic Type R has set a record at the famed Nürburgring in Germany. The new Honda Civic Type R lapped the 12.9-mile Nordschleife in a record 7 minutes 43.80 seconds - giving it the title of the world's fastest production front-wheel-drive car. The new Civic Type R's record time represents an improvement of nearly...
