Marc Carter
Volkswagen ID.7 electric sedan debuts at CES
Volkswagen has released the first photos of its latest electric car, the ID.7, which will debut this week at the Consumer Electronics Show (CES) in Las Vegas. VW's first fully electric sedan was previewed last year by the ID. Aero concept. The ID.7 will be based on the same modular electric drive matrix (MEB) platform as VW's other electric vehicles, like...
Dodge to reveal final “Last Call” model in March
Dodge is celebrating the end of the road for the HEMI powered Charger and Challenger with a series of special edition "Last Call" models. Dodge has already unveiled six of them, but on March 20 it will reveal the last "Last Call" model at Las Vegas Motor Speedway. We don't know what it will be called and if it will...
Porsche confirms “a very sporty” 911 hybrid is coming
Porsche has been building out its electrified lineup with hybrid versions of the Panamera and Cayenne, plus the electric Taycan and upcoming electric Macan. We already know that the 718 will switch to a fully electric powertrain in a few years, but what about the 911? Porsche has finally confirmed that a 911 hybrid is in the works. In an...
Kia EV9 electric SUV will feature Level 3 autonomous driving capability
At the end of 2021 Kia unveiled the EV9 concept, which was a large electric SUV. Kia has confirmed a production version of the EV9 will arrive in the first half of this year and that it will be based on the same E-GMP platform as the EV6. During a recent announcement at the Hyundai Motor Group's Namyang R&D Center,...
Next-Generation Chevy Malibu to arrive in 2025?
We'e been wondering what Chevrolet has planned for the Malibu, since it's the only surviving sedan in its lineup. Ford has already ditched the midsize sedan segment and soon Hyundai and Kia will as well, but it looks like a new Malibu is going to buck the trend. Chevy hasn't made any announcements about a new Malibu, but GM Authority...
2022 Honda Civic Hatchback Review: Hard to Beat
The Honda Civic continues to sit at the top of the small car segment against rivals like the Mazda 3 and Toyota Corolla. The 2022 Civic is available in two versions, a sedan or hatchback, which means the slow selling coupe is gone. The 2022 Honda Civic is a reliable and well-rounded compact car that will easily satisfy more...
Mitsubishi Mirage discontinued in Japan, but what about North America?
The Mitsubishi Mirage has been around for 44 years in Japan, but now it's being discontinued. A new report from Autocar Japan reports that Mitsubishi's Japanese website has announced the departure of the small car, "Because the production of the Mirage has been discontinued, we may not be able to meet customer requests for body colors and options." But what...
Ram 1500 REV trademark to be used for the electric Ram pickup
Ram has already confirmed that it will reveal a concept version of its upcoming electric Ram pickup truck next month at CES in Las Vegas, but we haven't officially heard what it will be called. CarBuzz has discovered that FCA US LLC recently filed a trademark with the United States Patent and Trademark Office for the "Ram 1500 REV". If...
Infiniti QX65 trademark hints at a coupe-like QX60 SUV
Infiniti recently introduced a coupe version of the QX50, called the QX55 and now it looks like Infiniti is planning a coupe version of the QX60 SUV. CarBuzz has discovered that a trademark application was recently submitted for the QX65 name with the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO). The application was filed on December 22. Infiniti hasn't...
Kia’s “Robo Dog” helped 22k shelter animals find a home
Kia has announced that 22,422 shelter animals have been placed in their forever homes thanks to the brand’s year-long partnership with The Petfinder Foundation. Launched in February 2022 as part of Kia’s Super Bowl ad starring “Robo Dog,” Kia’s $500,000 donation helped cover adoption costs. Kia developed a series of NFTs based on “Robo Dog”, the robot puppy. In addition to...
