Marc Carter
Acura Type S concept teased ahead of Monterey Car Week
Acura is getting ready to re-launch its Type S high performance sub-brand and it's going to preview its new sportier models with the debut of the Type S concept, which will be revealed during Monterey Car Week. https://youtu.be/K0DExu_d56c Acura has released a teaser of the Type S concept, which is clearly a sedan. According to Acura, the Type S concept, "sets...
2020 Toyota 4Runner TRD Pro gets a $3k price hike
Toyota has given the 2020 Toyota 4Runner several upgrades for the new year, including a long list of new safety features. While the new features are a welcome addition to one of Toyota's oldest models, they come at a cost. According to pricing documents discovered by Cars Direct, the 2020 Toyota 4Runner will start at $37,140, which is a $735...
Cadillac boss hints at V-Series SUVs
Cadillac recently unveiled the CT4-V and CT5-V high performance sedans, but it looks like Cadillac has more plans for its high performance lineup. At the recent introduction for the XT6 crossover, Cadillac boss Steve Carlisle hinted to Road & Track that Cadillac may expand the V-Series lineup to include SUVs, "I say why not?" There have been rumors that the...
BMW M2 Competition race car teased ahead of its Aug 3 debut
In a few days BMW is going to show off its new entry-level race car based on the BMW M2 Competition. The race car will still be covered in camouflage, but it will make its racing debut on August 3 on the Nordschleife within the VLN Endurance Championship at the Nürburgring. https://youtu.be/2aXSmWGeFBs BMW Motorsport Junior Beitske Visser and Jörg Weidinger will drive...
2020 Subaru Legacy and Outback production kicks off
Subaru has announced that the 2020 Subaru Legacy and Outback are now rolling off the production line in Indiana. The seventh-generation Legacy debuted earlier this year at the Chicago Auto Show in February, while the sixth-generation Outback debuted at the New York Auto Show in April. While both models have been completely revamped for the 2020 model year, Subaru has...
2020 Hyundai Santa Fe gets more safety features
Hyundai has announced the updates to the 2020 Hyundai Santa Fe and although it mostly carries over unchanged into the new model year, it does now offer some new features. The 2020 Santa Fe is available with a new blind spot monitor that comes standard on the Limited trim level, while Blind Spot Collision-Avoidance Assist, Rear Cross-Traffic Collision-Avoidance Assist, and...
Lexus ES 250 trademarked in the US
It looks like Lexus might be getting ready to introduce a new entry-level version of the ES midsize sedan. Lexus recently trademarked the ES 250 name in the US, which hints at a new four-cylinder powered ES. According to Kaizen Factor, Lexus trademarked the ES 250 name on July 18, 2019. If the ES 250 is in fact coming to...
2020 Porsche 911 base trim arrives with 379-hp
Late last year Porsche pulled the covers off the 2020 Porsche 911 at the LA Auto Show, but it only revealed the S and 4S models. Now Porsche has unveiled the base 2020 Porsche 911, which arrives with 379 horsepower. The 2020 Porsche 911 Carrera Coupe and Carrera Cabriolet are powered by a 3.0L twin-turbocharged flat-six engine that generates 379...
Is this the production version of the Honda Sports EV concept?
We've been hoping that Honda is working on a production version of the Sports EV concept and now we may have proof. Patent images of the production version of the Sports EV concept were recently filed with the Japan Patent Office. Although Honda would rather keep the details under wraps, this is likely our first look at Honda's new...
2020 Lexus LX 570 Sport Package adds more style
The 2020 Lexus LX 570 is getting a new Sport Package, which amps up the style of the brand's flagship SUV. On the outside the new Sport Package adds a unique sport grille and front fascia, revised lower rear valence, and body color side mirrors with chrome accents. Inside the semi-aniline, leather seats are available in Black, Cabernet, or Moonlight...
