Yearly Archives: 2017
Land Rover could take on the Bentley Bentayga
Land Rover is reportedly open to adding a halo model to the Range Rover lineup, which would take on the ultra luxurious Bentley Bentayga. Land Rover's design chief Gerry McGovern revealed last month that a new model to sit on top of the Range Rover lineup is a possibility. "Why not? We've realized that the Range Rover has got this...
2017 Honda Civic Type R doesn’t have an automatic because it’s too heavy
Not that any true Civic Type R fans are complaining, but if you're wondering why the 2017 Honda Civic Type R isn't available with an automatic transmission, Honda has revealed why. The 2017 Honda Civic Type R is only available with a six-speed manual, since an automatic transmission would have added too much weight. Honda is considering an all-wheel drive...
Hyundai kills the Azera in the US
Hyundai has revealed the changes to its 2018 model lineup, which includes the addition of the new Kona SUV and the restyled Sonata. Sadly not all the news is good, since Hyundai has removed the Azera from its lineup in the United States. Hyundai says that the Azera has been killed off, since it's basically been squeezed out of the...
2018 Nissan Leaf’s ProPILOT Park system helps it park itself
Nissan continues to reveal more details about the all-new 2018 Nissan Leaf, leading up to its debut on September 6. Nissan has already revealed that the new Leaf will be able to drive semi-autonomously on highways and now Nissan has revealed its new ProPILOT Park system that will let the Leaf park itself. The self-parking ProPILOT Park system uses radar...
2018 Jaguar E-Pace shows off in the harshest climates
Jaguar has released new teaser photos of the 2018 E-Pace compact SUV that is going to debut on July 13. The 2018 Jaguar E-Pace will be smaller than the F-Pace and will start just under $40k when it arrives early next year. The 2018 E-Pace arrives early next year with a $39,595 price tag The E-Pace is currently undergoing testing in...
2018 Audi A8 will massage your feet
Audi is going to officially unveil the all-new 2018 Audi A8 on July 11th. Audi has already revealed that the new A8 will come standard with a mild hybrid system and that its suspension can automatically look for bumps in the road before you even hit them. Now Audi has previewed a new foot massaging feature in the 2018...
Starting in 2019 all Volvos will be electrified
Volvo has announced that in just two years every model that it sells will have some sort of electrification. That means that every model will either be a full-electric model, plug-in hybrid or a mild hybrid. Volvo will offer five fully-electric cars by 2021 “This announcement marks the end of the solely combustion engine-powered car,” Volvo CEO Håkan Samuelsson stated. “Volvo...
BMW X2 revealed in new patent photos
We're just two months away from the 2017 Frankfurt Motor Show, but here's a preview of one new model that will debut at the show - the BMW X2. Leaked patent photos have revealed the final design of the BMW X2, which was previewed last year at the Paris Motor Show with the X2 concept. The 2018 BMW X2 should...
2017 Hyundai Elantra Sport – Review
Not everyone wants to drive an appliance, but although many of us would love to be able to afford something like a Porsche, that's just not a reality. But there's hope, for those drivers that want to add a bit more fun than the typical forgettable compact sedan there are few more memorable models, like the VW Jetta GLI...
VW Gen.E research vehicle can be charged via a robot
Volkswagen is fully committed to release a whole range of new electric cars in the near future with up to five EVs planned by 2022. The I.D. concepts, like the I.D. Buzz have previewed this new range of EVs, but VW has now released another preview - the VW Gen.E research vehicle. The VW Gen.E research vehicle has a driving...
