Yearly Archives: 2017
Nissan donates $150,000 and 20 Titan trucks for Hurricane Harvey relief
Nissan and several other automakers have announced donations to help with the aftermath of Hurricane Harvey. Nissan has donated $150,000 to the American Red cross to support the relief efforts of victims of the hurricane, plus an addition 20 Nissan Titan trucks. "Our thoughts are with those whose lives have been forever changed by the devastating hurricane that has hit...
Tesla Model 3 will get dual motor option and air suspension early next year
Tesla CEO, Elon Musk has confirmed when more versions of the Tesla Model 3 will be available. Tesla decided to limit the amount of options for the Model 3's launch to streamline production, but by early next year, buyers will be able to get the Tesla Model 3 dual motor version, which will also include an air suspension system. Elon...
2018 Fiat 124 Spider gets a new Red Top Edition
Fiat has announced the updates to the 2018 Fiat 124 Spider. The changes aren't big, but the 2018 124 Spider gets a new Red Top Edition, plus a few new color options. The 2018 124 Spider is available in three trim levels: Classica, Lusso and Abarth. The new Red Top Edition is available on the Fiat 124 Spider Lusso model....
Mercedes-AMG Project One has over 1,000 hp
Mercedes-AMG is bringing the Project One to the Frankfurt Motor Show this month. With this latest teaser, Mercedes-AMG has confirmed that the Mercedes-AMG Project One hybrid two‑seater will have over 1,000 horsepower and a top speed over 217 mph. The Mercedes-AMG hypercar can seat two passengers and is powered by a 1.6L turbocharged engine from the brand's Formula 1 hybrid...
Volvo XC40 is designed for life in the city
Volvo has released another teaser video for the new XC40 small SUV. In this latest teaser, Volvo discusses how the Volvo XC40 will offer a list of safety and convenience features that are developed around the challenges of modern city life. The Volvo XC40 will adopt the safety, connectivity and infotainment technologies that are already used by models, like the...
Detroit Electric to reveal future model plans
Detroit Electric produced its first car in 2015, but since then we haven't heard much about the brand. Now with lots of cash from a Chinese investor, Detroit Electric is ready to reveal its future model plans. Thanks to $1.8 billion in capital from Far East Smarter Energy Group, UK-based, Detroit Electric, will outline its future product plans during its...
2018 Jeep Wrangler production kicks off in November
Jeep has yet to reveal the next-generation 2018 Jeep Wrangler, code named JL, but we've already received lots of info about it. Last week we heard about the upcoming Jeep Wrangler truck, which might be called the Scrambler and now we know when production of the 2018 Wrangler will enter production. An unnamed dealer revealed to JLWranglerForums that the 2018...
Toyota C-HR Hy-Power concept and new Land Cruiser head to Frankfurt
The kick off the 2017 Frankfurt Motor Show is almost here. Toyota has announced that it will reveal the C-HR Hy-Power concept and the new Toyota Land Cruiser at the show. The C-HR Hy-Power concept is based on the C-HR crossover, with a hybrid powertrain. The C-HR Hy-Power concept is a design study that "emphasizes the new crossover’s emotional and...
2018 Jeep Cherokee spied in LA
The 2018 Jeep Cherokee is getting a refresh and although Jeep has yet to unveil it, camouflaged prototypes have been caught driving around. This video caught a 2018 Cherokee driving in Los Angeles. While the 2018 Cherokee in this video is largely covered up, we can see that Jeep has some changes in store for both the front and rear...
2018 Ram Harvest Edition appeals to farmers
Ram is trying to appeal to American farmers with the introduction of the 2018 Ram Harvest Edition, which will be available across the Ram 1500, 2500 and 3500 lineup. The Ram Harvest Edition feature a ride-height increase of one inch and aggressive on/off-road tires. Black tubular side steps, a spray-in bedliner, fold-out bumper step and mud flaps, rubber floor mats,...
