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2018 Honda Accord 2.0T rated at 23/34 mpg
The all-new 2018 Honda Accord officially went on sale last month, but the only version available was the Accord with the 1.5L turbocharged engine. If you've been waiting for the more powerful 2018 Accord 2.0T to arrive, you'll be happy to hear that it's now available, starting at $32,090. The 2018 Accord 2.0T is powered by a turbocharged 2.0L four-cylinder...
2019 Mercedes-Benz CLS teases its techy interior
Mercedes-Benz has released a second teaser of the 2019 Mercedes-Benz CLS, which is going to debut later this month at the Los Angeles Auto Show. This second teaser provides a preview of the 2019 CLS's new stylish interior with its red accents and Widescreen Cockpit. The Widescreen Cockpit combines the digital instrument cluster with the infotainment system to give the...
Walmart orders 15 Tesla Semi electric trucks
Tesla just unveiled its latest model, the Tesla Semi electric truck and it's already getting orders. Walmart has already ordered 15 Tesla Semi trucks, which will be used in the US and Canada. Following the debut of the Tesla Semi, Walmart stated, “We believe we can learn how this technology performs within our supply chain, as well as how it...
2018 Nissan Murano priced at $31,525
Nissan has announced the pricing for the 2018 Nissan Murano, which starts at $31,525. Although there aren't any styling changes, the 2018 Murano does get a list of upgrades for the new model year. On the safety front, the 2018 Murano now comes standard with Automatic Emergency Braking and Intelligent Forward Collision Warning. The SV trim level now comes standard...
Tesla Pickup Truck teased during Semi and Roadster debut
Last night Tesla unveiled the Tesla Semi and a new Roadster, but it also had one other surprise - a teaser of a Tesla pickup truck. During the presentation, Tesla briefly showed a sketch of a pickup truck that actually looks like a scaled down version of the Tesla Semi. The sketch also showed that the Tesla pickup truck isn't...
Tesla Semi is ready to change the truck industry
Tesla has finally unveiled its electric truck, the Tesla Semi, which will not only reduce the emissions that semi trucks emit, but also make it easier for drivers to transport cargo. The Tesla Semi has a driving range up to 500 miles, which is more than enough range for most shipping applications, since nearly 80 percent of today's trips are...
Most expensive 2018 Kia Stinger is priced at $52,300
Kia has released more of the pricing details for the 2018 Kia Stinger, which arrives in showrooms next month. The base 2018 Stinger starts at $32,800 and comes standard with a turbocharged 255-hp 2.0L four-cylinder that sends the power to the rear wheels. The 2018 Stinger will be offered in five trim levels: Stinger, Stinger Premium, GT, GT1, and GT2....
Adventure-ready Toyota FT-AC concept heads to LA
Toyota is bringing a new concept to the LA Auto Show this month. The Toyota FT-AC concept, which stands for Future Toyota Adventure Concept will debut on Thursday, November 30. The latest concept is the second Future Toyota concept to debut this year, following the FT-4X that debuted in New York. Compared to the more city friendly FT-4X concept, the...
BMW is considering a coupe-like X8 crossover
BMW is considering a coupe-like version of the upcoming X7 flagship crossover, which will rival the upcoming Audi Q8 and even possibly the upcoming Lamborghini Urus and Rolls-Royce Cullinan SUVs. Klaus Fröhlich, BMW’s head of development recently revealed to Autocar that BMW is considering the X8, but no decision has been made. “The sector is growing fast, so there will...
GM’s EV lineup will include SUVs, minivans, a sedan and a sports car
General Motors announced last month that it plans to expand the number of electric vehicles in its portfolio. The first two EVs will be introduced within the next 18 months and then the another 18 will be added within the next five years. GM CEO and Chairman Mary Barra revealed more details about the automaker's plans today, in which she...