Marc Carter
McLaren 620R is a road-legal version of the 570S GT4
McLaren has unveiled its newest treat, the 620R, which is a road-legal version of McLaren 570S GT4 race car. The limited edition 620R is also now the most powerful model in the McLaren Sports Series lineup. The McLaren 620R is powered by the same M838TE 3.8-liter twin-turbocharged V8 engine used in the GT4 car, but with 610 horsepower and 457...
BMW adds Apple CarPlay for free
When BMW added Apple CarPlay as an option to its vehicles, it decided to charge an $80 a year subscription fee, which was obviously a bad decision since other automakers don't charge an additional fee for it. Now BMW has changed its ways and has decided to add it for free to any vehicle that has navigation. Initially BMW decided...
Acura has tricked out a unique SLX called the Super Handling SLX
Back in the late 1990's Acura introduced its first SUV, the SLX, which was simply a rebadged Isuzu Trooper. Since then the SLX has long been forgotten thanks to the success of the MDX and RDX crossovers, but now Acura is ready to remind of its past with the debut of the “Super Handling SLX”. It's based on a 1997...
Genesis G70 to get a more powerful 2.5T engine
Hyundai recently announced that the new Sonata will soon get a new 2.5L turbocharged engine, which will power the Sonata N-Line. Up until now Hyundai hadn't announced which other models will get the new engine, but we now know that it will be offered under the hood of the Genesis G70. Hyundai recently spilled the news to Car and Driver,...
Nissan GT-R50 deliveries to start by the end of 2020
Nissan and Italdesign recently teamed up to create the awesome Nissan GT-R50 by Italdesign and after some delays, Nissan has confirmed that it will finally start deliveries by the end of 2020. Nissan only plans to build 50 units and according to the automaker, demand has been "strong, with a significant number of deposits already taken." If you forgot, each...
Tesla Model Y production could start earlier than expected
When Tesla unveiled the Model Y crossover earlier this year, CEO Elon Musk stated that production would start by the end of 2020. Now there are reports that Tesla may start production of the Model Y much earlier than expected. In its third quarter earnings call this year, Elon Musk told investors that "We’re also ahead of schedule on Model...
Buick Regal is dead after 2020
New car buyers continue to prefer crossovers over sedans and wagons, so this bit of news isn't too surprising. Buick has confirmed that the Buick Regal will die after the 2020 model year in the US. Speaking to Motor Authority, Stuart Fowle, Buick and GMC communications manager stated, "Buick continues to be ahead of the consumer shift toward SUVs. In...
Rolls-Royce has created a one-off red Phantom to benefit RED
Rolls-Royce has created a one-off red Phantom that will be auctioned off to benefit the global AIDS charity (RED). The Bespoke Phantom will officially be unveiled at a gala event at the One Thousand Museum in Miami, tomorrow, December 4. Sotheby’s and RM Sotheby’s launch an exclusive online auction which will run until December 13, 2019 on sothebys.com. The successful bidder will...
2020 Honda Passport starts at $33,085
The 2020 Honda Passport is on now on sale and Honda has announced the pricing, which starts at $33,085, including the destination fees. The Passport officially returned for the 2019 model year, so there aren't any big updates for the new model year. The 2020 Passport is powered by a 280-hp 3.5L V6 that's mated to a nine-speed automatic transmission....
Genesis GV80 SUV leaked
Right now Hyundai's Genesis luxury brand only offers sedans, but that won't cut it in today's crossover loving market. Genesis is about to fix that with the introduction of its first SUV, the GV80. The good news is that it appears that a few leaked photos of the GV80 have leaked online. https://www.instagram.com/p/B5iDbG8hYpS/ The Genesis GV80 will rival other luxury midsize...
