Marc Carter
2023 VW Golf R and GTI get Anniversary Editions
Volkswagen has announced the updates to the 2023 Golf R and GTI models. Both hatches were redone for the 2022 model year, so the only big news for 2023 are the additions of the new anniversary editions. The 2023 GTI is available in a 40th Anniversary Edition, that slots in between the S and SE trim levels. It adds performance...
Polestar 3 electric SUV pricing will range from about $75k to $111k
Polestar is going to unveil its first SUV, the Polestar 3, in October. Polestar has released a photo of the electric SUV, but no specs have been released. But now we know what Polestar is thinking for the Polestar 3's pricing. Polestar CEO Thomas Ingenlath recently made some comments at the Automotive News Europe Congress about the pricing, which...
2023 Ford F-150 Raptor R borrows the Shelby GT500’s V8
It's finally here. Ford has unveiled a more hardcore version of the F-150 Raptor, the 2023 F-150 Raptor R. As expected, the Raptor R is powered by the same 5.2-liter supercharged V8 as the Mustang Shelby GT500. With that beast of an engine under the hood, the Raptor R has 700 horsepower and 640 pound-feet of torque, which is just...
2023 Chevy Corvette Z06 pricing starts at $106,395
General Motors has announced the pricing for the 2023 Chevy Corvette Z06, which starts at $106,395, including destination. This means that this is the first time that it's topped the $100k mark. For that price you get the 1LZ coupe, while the 1LZ convertible starts at $113,895. Stepping up to the 2LZ coupe, you'll have to pay at least $115,595...
2023 Toyota Crown First Look Review: Redefining the Sedan
Last year it was confirmed that Toyota would discontinue to the Avalon flagship sedan after the 2022 model year. If you were still hoping that Toyota offered something above the Camry in its lineup, then you’ll be happy to see that there is a replacement - the 2023 Crown. This time though, the new flagship tries to combine attributes...
2023 Subaru Legacy and Outback pricing announced
Subaru has announced the pricing for the updated 2023 Legacy and Outback models. Across the lineup there are some big pricing increases. The 2023 Legacy starts at $25,415, including destination, which is an increase of $1,460 compared to the 2022 Legacy. The 2023 Outback also gets a big price increase, since it now starts at $29,620, an increase of $1,550....
Mini Cooper SE convertible concept likely previews an electric version
Right now Mini only offers one electric vehicle, the Cooper SE hardtop, but that might change with a convertible version, which is being previewed by a Cooper SE convertible concept. Mechanically the Cooper SE convertible shares its electric powertrain with the hardtop version, which means that its single electric motor generates 184 horsepower. It can accelerate from 0-62 mph in...
Hyundai unveils two N concepts focused on electrification
Just a few days ago, Hyundai unveiled the 2024 Hyundai Ioniq 6 electric sedan and now Hyundai is giving us a preview of what electrification will look like for its high-performance N sub-brand. Hyundai has unveiled two new N concepts, RN22e and N Vision 74. Starting with the RN22e, it's clear to see that this is a concept version of...
2023 Toyota Crown wants to attract SUV buyers
The Toyota Avalon is being discontinued after the 2022 model year and now we have its replacement - the 2023 Toyota Crown. The Crown officially returns to the US and this time it's a high riding flagship sedan that has traits from both a sedan and SUV. The 2023 Crown has the shape of a sedan, but it also attempts...
Nissan Leaf is reportedly being discontinued
Although we love talking about how Tesla forever changed the EV segment, we can't ignore the fact that the Nissan Leaf was one of the first electric vehicles for the masses. Sadly over the last few years, the Leaf has lost its sparkle and now it's being reported that the Leaf will not get a third generation. Automotive News is...
