Marc Carter
Mini celebrates 60 years with the limited Anniversary Edition
Mini is celebrating the 60th anniversary of when Sir Alec Issigonis and John Cooper teamed up to create the Austin Mini Cooper and Morris Mini Cooper. To celebrate the tie up that started in September 1961, Mini has announced the release of a new special edition version of the three-door model. The Mini Anniversary Edition is a tribute to John...
2022 Audi RS3 arrives with big fenders and 401-hp
Last month Audi gave us a preview of the 2022 RS3, with its turbocharge five-cylinder and more aggressive styling. Now Audi has unveiled the new RS3 and it looks great. The 2022 Audi RS3 is powered by a 2.5-liter turbocharged inline-5 engine that generates 401 horsepower, which is a slight increase over the last generation with 394 hp. Torque has...
Kia Stinger is reportedly dead after spring 2022
We absolutely love the Kia Stinger, but sadly it's one of Kia's slowest selling models. Now it looks like it may not be sticking around much longer, since a new report claims that production will end in the spring of 2022. The Stinger is built at Kia's plant in Sohari Plant in Gwangmyeong, but the Korean Car Blog is reporting...
Rivian R1T deliveries delayed until September
If you ordered a Rivian R1T Launch Edition, we have some bad news for you today. Automotive News is reporting that Rivian has delayed the first deliveries of the electric pickup truck until September 2021. Deliveries were originally scheduled to start in July. The R1T Launch Edition starts at $73,000 and it comes in a unique Launch Green paint color...
2022 Nissan Frontier production begins
The all-new 2022 Nissan Frontier is almost here, since Nissan has that production of the new pickup has started at its Canton Vehicle Assembly Plant in Mississippi. The new Frontier features a more rugged exterior, that's similar to the larger Titan. It comes standard with a 310 horsepower, 3.8-liter V6 that's mated to a nine-speed automatic transmission. Inside it comes standard...
Nissan Z NISMO will reportedly arrive in 2022
The 2022 Nissan Z is finally going to debut on August 17, but if you're wondering when the new NISMO version will debut, a new report claims that it will debut in 2022. Japan's Best Car is reporting that the Z NISMO version will debut shortly after the standard Z. We don't have any official details yet, but the report...
2022 Subaru WRX might get a turbo-flat four with around 300 hp
Subaru recently teased the 2022 Subaru WRX, which is going to debut later this year. Subaru hasn't released any big details about the new WRX, but a report from Japan states that the 2022 WRX will be powered by a turbocharged 2.4-liter flat-four with at least 300 horsepower. Goo-Net is reporting that the next-generation WRX will get the same engine...
Aston Martin Vahalla is a 937-hp plug-in hybrid supercar
Aston Martin has unveiled its latest supercar, the Aston Martin Vahalla. The supercar is the Aston Martin's first series-production, mid-engine beast that is powered by a 937 horsepower plug-in hybrid powertrain. The Vahalla is powered by a modified Mercedes-AMG Black series V8 plug-in hybrid powertrain that mates a twin-turbocharged 4.0-liter flat-plane-crank V8 to two electric motors. The V8 packs 740...
Mazda CX-50 will likely get the new inline-six, not the CX-5
Two years ago Mazda announced plans for a new longitudinal architecture that will be powered by an inline-six engine and rear-wheel drive. A recent report from Australia claimed that the next-generation CX-5 would be based on this new platform with the six-cylinder engine, but now Mazda is saying that is not the case. Mazda recently confirmed to Car and Driver...
2022 VW Golf GTI starts at $30,540 and Golf R at $44,640
Volkswagen has announced the pricing for the 2022 Golf GTI and Golf R models. The all-new GTI starts at $30,540, including destination, while the Golf R is priced at $44,640. The Golf GTI is powered by a 2.0-liter turbocharged four-cylinder with 241 horsepower (up 13 hp) and 273 pound-feet of torque. The four-cylinder can be mated to either a six-speed...
