Yearly Archives: 2017
Mercedes-AMG Project One looks insane
Mercedes-AMG has released another teaser of the Mercedes-AMG Project One hypercar, which is going to debut in a few days at the 2017 Frankfurt Motor Show. We've already seen some clues to how it's face will look, but now Mercedes-AMG has released a teaser of the Mercedes-AMG Project One's rear. In this latest teaser we see a carbon fiber roof...
2017 Fiat 500X Urbana edition priced at $24,195
Fiat has introduced a new special edition version of the Fiat 500X SUV, called the 2017 Fiat 500X Urbana edition. Based on the Fiat 500X Trekking model, the 500X Urbana Edition blacks out several of its parts, like the mirror caps, door handles, headlights and taillights. It also rides on 18-inch matte black wheels. A copper-accented 500X logo has also...
Volvo acquires Luxe to provide concierge services for its owners
Volvo has announced that it has acquired Luxe, a US based premium valet and concierge service. Volvo decided to buy Luxe so that it can offer digital customer experiences, such as pick-up and drop-off services, adding a new level of convenience for Volvo owners. “Our vision is a future in which technology simplifies life so you never have to stop...
2019 Nissan Leaf could have 225 mile range
When Nissan revealed the second-generation 2018 Nissan Leaf a few days ago, some EV buyers may have been disappointed to hear that it will only have a 150 mile driving range. At the Leaf's debut, Nissan did reveal that the 2019 Nissan Leaf will be offered with a second battery option, but how much range will it add? The 2018...
Jaguar E-type Zero electrifies the iconic E-type
Jaguar has turned one of the most beautiful cars ever made into an electric car, with the debut of the Jaguar E-type Zero. The electrified E-Type is being showed off at the Jaguar Land Rover Tech Fest in London, alongside the upcoming electric Jaguar I-Pace. On the outside the E-type Zero retains the classic shape of the original, but under...
BMW Individual M760Li is inspired by yachts
To celebrate the 25 year history of BMW Individual, BMW has partners with the luxury yacht maker, Nautor's Swan to create a unique 7 Series. The BMW Individual M760Li takes inspiration from Nautor's Swan with several unique additions that will make yacht fans feel right at home. The one-off BMW Individual M760Li features teak panels in the trunk. The interior...
Could an electrified Lincoln lineup revive the brand?
Lincoln is reportedly jumping on the electric bandwagon, like Volvo, Maserati and Jaguar. By 2022 Lincoln will offer a hybrid version of its entire lineup. The news isn't too surprising, since Lincoln already offers a hybrid version of the MKZ and a report about a hybrid Navigator SUV recently surfaced as well. Could the new hybrid lineup give Lincoln an...
BMW says its latest concept is not the i5
Yesterday BMW announced that it is bringing a new electric concept car to the Frankfurt Motor Show next week. The concept previews a new model that will slot in between the i3 and i8 models, but BMW is now saying that it is not a preview of the i5. It was originally thought that it would be a preview of...
Audi is bringing two autonomous concepts to Frankfurt
In addition to showing off the new A8, Audi has announced that it will reveal two new autonomous concept cars next week at the 2017 Frankfurt Motor Show. The first concept features level 5 autonomous driving capability and a fully electric powertrain, while the second has level 4 driving capability. Audi has released a teaser photo of the new concept,...
BMW X7 iPerformance concept previews the 2019 X7
BMW is finally going to introduce a larger three-row crossover, called the X7, in 2018. To preview the new X7, BMW has unveiled the BMW X7 iPerformance concept, which is debuting next week at the Frankfurt Motor Show. On the outside, the X7 concept looks quite different from the rest of BMW's current SUV lineup, especially from the front with...