Marc Carter
2024 Acura Integra Type S teased ahead of its summer arrival
We've been expecting this ever since the Acura Integra returned and now Acura has confirmed that it is working on the highly anticipated Integra Type S. Acura has released the first teasers of the 2024 Integra Type S lapping the track at Tochigi. We can see that it will have a slightly more aggressive body than the standard Integra with...
Toyota Land Cruiser might return to the US
When the all-new Toyota Land Cruiser debuted, Toyota sadly announced that it wouldn't be offered in the US, marking an end to the iconic SUV here. You can still get it in the form of the Lexus LX, but sadly Toyota no longer offers it here, but that might change. According to Jack Hollis, executive vice president of sales for...
Dodge will likely introduce new models in 2023
Dodge's lineup is going through a transition, since both the Charger and Challenger models will end production in 2023. Once both those models have driven off into the sunset, that will only leave the Durango and the new Hornet in the brand's lineup, but it looks like it won't be like that for long. Dodge CEO Tim Kuniskis recently hinted...
Bentley Batur testing begins ahead of its mid-2023 arrival
Bentley has announced that it has started testing the limited-edition Batur on public roads in Europe, ahead of its arrival in mid-2023. Two prototypes of the Bentley Batur are being put through 120 individual tests, over 58 weeks. The tests will evaluate everything from the quality of the surface finish of the gold “organ stop” ventilation controls to the new W12...
Hyundai Ioniq 5 N teased
We already knew that a Hyundai Ioniq 5 N is coming and now Hyundai has released the first teaser of the high performance Ioniq 5 N. Hyundai has teased the Ioniq 5 N in a new video "The future of high performance." https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0iLxfEeMEi0 In the video we also see the upcoming Ioniq 6 N, plus two electric concept cars, the RN22e...
2023 Mazda CX-9 Review: The Fun-to-Drive Three-Row SUV
The three-row SUV segment is very crowded with so many options to choose from, but what if you need a large SUV, but you don't want to lose some of the driving fun that comes with them? Most large SUVs are a bore to drive with their greater emphasis on comfort and space for the family, but there is...
2023 Audi A5 earns Top Safety Pick+ award
The Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS) has announced that the 2023 Audi A5 has now earned its highest award - Top Safety Pick+. The A5's updated headlights helped it earn the highest award. To earn either of the Institute’s two awards in 2022, a vehicle must earn good ratings in six IIHS crashworthiness evaluations, including the driver-side small overlap...
2023 BMW XM production begins in South Carolina
BMW has announced that it has started series production of the 2023 BMW XM SUV at its plant in Spartanburg, SC. The BMW XM will be built alongside the BMW X5, BMW X6, and BMW X7. “We are excited to add the first-ever BMW XM to our plant’s portfolio,” said Dr. Robert Engelhorn, president and CEO of BMW Manufacturing. “The...
Toyota Grand Highlander teased ahead of Feb debut
We already suspected this based on a recent trademark application, but now Toyota has confirmed that it is expanding the Highlander lineup with the introduction of the new Grand Highlander. The Toyota Grand Highlander is going to debut on the eve of the 2023 Chicago Auto Show on February 8. Toyota has released a teaser of its new three-row SUV,...
Honda Sensing 360 driver-assist tech will be standard by 2030
Honda currently offers a suite of driver-assist technology, called Honda Sensing, but now it's planning some big upgrades. Honda has announced plans to introduce a new suite of technologies, which will be housed under the Sensing 360 system. The next-generation Sensing 360 system will arrive in China in 2024 and the US in the second half of the decade before...
