Yearly Archives: 2017
2019 Mercedes-Benz CLS debuts with a 48-volt hybrid system
Mercedes-Benz has unveiled the all-new 2019 CLS, which is going to arrive in the U.S. by next fall. The 2019 Mercedes-Benz CLS keeps the same shape as the two previous generations, but with the brand’s new design language with its clearer contours and reduced lines. "The new CLS is a design icon as the archetype of the four-door coupe. In...
2019 BMW i8 Roadster and Coupe debut in LA
BMW has not only unveiled the updated 2019 BMW i8 Coupe today at the LA Auto Show, but has also unveiled the new i8 Roadster. Since its introduction in 2014, the i8 has been the world's best selling hybrid sports car, but for the 2019 model year the i8 gets some nice performance upgrades and the addition of the roadster. In...
Bentley Continental GT First Edition revealed
Bentley has announced the introduction of an exclusive First Edition version of the 2019 Continental GT. The Continental GT has been curated by the Bentley design team with one of the highlights being the unique Bentley Rotating Display. The display enables the driver to switch between three different fascia panels to suit the mood of the cabin. The default 12.3”...
Lincoln to offer monthly subscription service
Following on the heels of Porsche and Cadillac, Lincoln has announced that it will introduce a new monthly subscription service in early 2018. Just like Porsche and Cadillac's subscription services, drivers will be able to pay a monthly fee to have access to a fleet of vehicles. Lincoln hasn't announced a specific name for the subscription service, but it will...
Mercedes-AMG CLS 53 confirmed with 429-hp hybrid
Mercedes-Benz will finally unveil the all-new 2019 CLS later today at the LA Auto Show, but Mercedes-AMG boss Tobias Moers is already looking forward to what else the brand has ready for the CLS. In January Mercedes-Benz is going to reveal the hotter Mercedes-AMG CLS 53 at the Detroit Auto Show. You'll notice the new "53" name which is going...
2018 Jeep Wrangler drops 200 pounds, gains a four-cylinder
Jeep has finally unveiled the all-new 2018 Jeep Wrangler, which is debuting today at the LA Auto Show. For the big news, the 2018 Wrangler has gone on a diet, can be equipped with a 2.0L turbocharged four-cylinder, and offers three top options. A new frame design with more high-strength steel and aluminum body panels helped the 2018 Wrangler drop...
Leaked patent proves another Honda crossover is coming
It's been rumored that Honda is working on a fourth crossover that will slot between the CR-V and Pilot models and now we may have more proof. Patent drawings of what looks like a new Honda crossover have leaked. It's been reported that the new Honda crossover will be smaller than the Pilot with room for only five passengers, which...
2018 Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross introduces Mitsubishi Connect
Mitsubishi has announced the introduction of Mitsubishi Connect - its connected vehicle services program. Mitsubishi Connect provides both safeguard and remote services, that can be accessed inside the vehicle, through the My Mitsubishi Connect mobile app or through the Mitsubishi vehicle owners' portal. The system is debuting with the 2018 Eclipse Cross. Mitsubishi Connect uses a subscription-based service comprised of...
2019 Chevrolet Corvette ZR1 Convertible debuts with $123,995 price tag
Earlier this month Chevrolet took the covers off the 2019 Corvette ZR1 in Dubai and its following up the debut of the coupe with the Corvette ZR1 convertible. Both the 2019 ZR1 coupe and convertible will go on sale at the same next spring. The Corvette ZR1 coupe starts at $119,995, while the ZR1 convertible will start at $123,995. If...
2019 Lincoln Nautilus takes over for the MKX
The MKX name is out and is being replaced by a more memorable name - Nautilus. Lincoln has unveiled its updated midsize crossover, which will no longer be called the Lincoln MKX and instead will now be called the Lincoln Nautilus. Just like the 2019 Lincoln MKC, the 2019 Lincoln Nautilus gets a face that is similar to the Continental....