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Car fanatic journalist living in the PNW covering all things automotive.

2019 Jaguar E-Pace gets an adaptive suspension and AI tech

2019 Jaguar E-Pace

The Jaguar E-Pace may have only debuted a year ago, but Jaguar has already unveiled a list of additions for the 2019 Jaguar E-Pace. The big news is that the 2019 E-Pace is now available with an adaptive suspension, new ‘self-learning’ Smart Settings technology and a new 197-hp engine. The 2019 Jaguar E-Pace arrives with new Smart Settings that debuted...

Elon Musk teases the Tesla Model Y again

Tesla Model Y teaser

All of the Tesla news lately has focused on the Model 3, but that doesn't mean that we've forgotten about its next model, the Model Y crossover. During today's shareholder meeting Elon Musk briefly showed a new teaser of the Model Y and even provided a few new details about what we can expect from Tesla's second crossover. The Tesla...

Andy Murray takes home a Jaguar I-Pace

Andy Murray Jaguar I-Pace

Andy Murray, two-time Wimbledon champion has fulfilled his promise to "go electric," by becoming one of the first owners of the 2019 Jaguar I-Pace electric car. In March, Murray made a commitment to "go electric" and to become one of the first Jaguar I-Pace customers on World Environment Day. "It’s important we all take small steps to live a more...

2019 Audi Q8 debuts as the flagship of the Q family

2019 Audi Q8

Audi has unveiled the 2019 Audi Q8, which is now the flagship of its Q lineup of SUVs. The Q8 is based on the same platform as the Q7, but it's more coupe-like proportions means that it is wider, shorter and lower than the Q7. Starting from the front, the 2019 Audi Q8 lets you know that it means business...

Next-Gen Jeep Grand Cherokee gets the Alfa Romeo Stelvio’s platform

Jeep Grand Cherokee

There's been lots of news over the past few days about what we can expect from Jeep over the next few years, following FCA's investor conference on Friday. During the conference, Fiat Chrysler Automobiles CEO, Sergio Marchionne revealed lots of new details about Jeep's future lineup, including what we can expect with the next Jeep Grand Cherokee. Motor Authority was...

Next-Gen Fiat 500e and 500 Giardiniera will arrive in 2020

Fiat 500e and 500 Giardiniera

Fiat Chrysler Automobiles made a lot of announcements this morning about what we can expect from the Jeep, Ram, Alfa Romeo and Maserati brands. While we didn't get a lot of details about the future of the Fiat brand, FCA did confirm that a new 500e electric car and 500 wagon are in the works. In 2020, Fiat will release...

Jeep Deserthawk models to arrive by 2020

Jeep Deserthawk

Jeep has announced that it will expand its trim levels with the addition of the new Deserthawk models that will join the existing Trailhawk and Trackhawk models. As its name suggests models with the Deserthawk designation will have better off-road performance, specifically in the sand with "eight desert-specific engineering standards." You might recall that this is not the first time...

2020 VW Golf R could have 400 horsepower

VW Golf R

The next-generation VW Golf is just around the corner and now we're hearing some hints about what VW has planned for the 2020 VW Golf R. According to the latest report, the next Golf R will be the fastest Golf R ever created, thanks to its 400 horsepower engine. Auto Express is reporting that VW is cooking up the most...

2019 Land Rover Discovery Sport Landmark edition revealed

2019 Land Rover Discovery Sport Landmark edition

Land Rover is celebrating the success of the Land Rover Discovery Sport with the debut of a new Landmark edition. Last year Land Rover sold 126,078 Discovery Sport models, more than any single model has sold in a year in Land Rover's 70 year history. The 2019 Land Rover Discovery Sport Landmark edition is available in three colors: Narvik Black,...

Genesis Essentia concept debuts at Concours

Genesis Essentia Concept Concours

This past weekend the Genesis Essentia concept made its debut at the Concorso d’Eleganza Villa d’Este. The electric coupe took part in the concours parade on Saturday as well as the celebration at Villa Erba on Sunday. The Genesis Essentia concept also competed for the “Design Award for Concept Cars and Prototypes” contest. “With this project, we set-out to create an...

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