Yearly Archives: 2017
2018 Jeep Wrangler debut confirmed for November, new Cherokee coming in Q1 2018
It was expected that Jeep would reveal the all-new 2018 Jeep Wrangler (JL) next month at the Los Angeles Auto Show, but now a new product plan slide confirms it. The slide was revealed by an FCA employee on Twitter that not only confirms when the new Wrangler will debut, but also other models, like the revised 2019 Jeep...
2018 Lexus LC Inspiration Series and Black Panther concept revealed
Lexus is bringing two new versions of the Lexus LC to the SEMA Show in Las Vegas next week. The first is the limited production LC Inspiration Series and the second is a "Black Panther" inspired LC that will star in the movie early next year. The limited-edition 2018 Lexus LC Inspiration Series is painted in iridescent Structural Blue color,...
Buick LaCrosse Avenir is coming in 2018
Sales of the Buick LaCrosse are abysmal with GM currently having a 204 day supply of inventory of the full size sedan, but the LaCrosse isn't done yet. Buick is reportedly gearing up to expand its new luxury Avenir sub-brand to the LaCrosse lineup in 2018. GM’s 2018 Vehicle Identification Number Decoder was recently submitted to NHTSA late last month,...
2018 Chevy Traverse SUP concept is ready for the beach
Chevrolet has unveiled the 2018 Chevy Traverse SUP concept, which it's bringing to the 2017 SEMA Show in Las Vegas. The concept is based on the production Traverse, but has been modified for stand up paddleboarding. In addition to its bright graphics, the concept incorporates a roof-mounted Stand Up Paddleboard Carrier by Thule and a Riviera Paddlesurf paddleboard. Other additions...
Hyundai is bringing the Vaccar Tucson Sport concept to SEMA
Hyundai has several models planned for this month's SEMA Show in Las Vegas. In addition to the one-off Santa Fe, Ioniq and Elantra models, Hyundai has teamed up with Vaccar to develop the Vaccar Tucson Sport concept. Just like the rest of Hyundai's SEMA concept, the Vaccar Tucson Sport concept gets several styling and performance upgrades over the standard Tucson....
2018 Genesis G80 Sport Review
With the G80 and G90 sedans, Genesis has proved that it can build a world class luxury sedan, but what if you want something a little sportier? Next year Genesis will introduce its BMW 3 Series rival, the G70, which will likely inject some more sport into the lineup, but in the meantime, Genesis has also introduced the 2018...
Aston Martin confirms two new Lagonda models coming by 2023
Following the recent debut of the stunning DB11 Volante, Aston Martin has confirmed that the brand will introduce two new Lagonda models by 2023. The two new models will join the Lagonda Taraf, but we don't know yet what they will be. Andy Palmer, Aston Martin CEO revealed to Car and Driver that the two new models are in the...
2018 Ford Mustang Performance Pack Level 2 revealed
Ford has unveiled the anticipated Performance Pack Level 2 for the 2018 Ford Mustang GT. The Performance Pack Level 2 will bridge the gap between the GT Performance Package and the the GT350. Performance Pack Level 2 includes all the goodies that you get with Performance Pack Level 1, but it adds has a lower stance, more aggressive stance with...
2018 Porsche 911 Carrera T is the lightest 911
Porsche has unveiled the 2018 Porsche 911 T, which is inspired by the puristic 1968 911 T. This special 911 does away with several features to drop a few pounds and also comes standard with a manual transmission and a mechanical rear differential lock. Based on the standard 911 Carrera Coupe, the 2018 Porsche 911 Carrera T features a PASM...
2018 Ford F-150 earns Top Safety Pick award
The 2018 Ford F-150 has earned the Top Safety Pick award from the IIHS, but also missed out on the highest honor - Top Safety Pick +. The 2018 F-150 received the highest possible rating of "good" in all five of the IIHS crashworthiness tests — driver-side small overlap front, moderate overlap front, side, roof strength and head restraints. With...
