BMW 3-Series GT production ends, no replacement planned
Production of the F34 BMW 3-Series GT has ended. The tall sorta sporty hatchback but not an SUV was never popular and won’t be replaced.
Mazda CX-3 to disappear for 2020 in EU, may reemerge with mild hybrid
The Mazda CX-3 is being being axed from the European range “for the moment, not forever” to lower the company’s fleet CO2 average.
Cars named after ski resorts
There aren’t many cars named after ski resorts, actually we could only find two. Let us know if you can think of any more.
Kia Seltos definitely not coming to Europe
Emilio Herrera, COO of Kia Europe, has confirmed the Seltos, an SUV between the Soul and Sportage, won’t be sold in Europe.
2020 Peugeot e-2008: Electric SUV starts from £28,150
The 2020 Peugeot e-2008 is priced from £28,150 in the UK. Sales start April 2020, and the base e-2008 Active has 16″ wheels.
2021 Kia Optima may be sold as the K5 in the USA
The 2021 Kia Optima is due for a dramatic (and very sexy) redesign, but it may get rid of the well established Optima badge in favor of K5.
2021 Peugeot 308 will have plug-in hybrid, maybe electric too
The third generation Peugeot 308 will move onto the EMP2 platform, and it will be available with a plug-in hybrid powertrain.
Jeep, etc will move onto PSA FWD/AWD platforms after merger
When Fiat Chrysler and the PSA Group merge in 2021, all of FCA’s FWD/AWD vehicles begin moving on PSA’s CMP and EMP2 platforms.
2020 Lincoln Aviator gains heated wipers to keep windows clean in snow
The 2020 Lincoln Aviator is available with a VisioBlade windshield wiper system, which keeps the blades heated and sprays water just ahead of the blades.
2020 Nissan Sentra: Great looks start from $20,015 (up $1,100)
There’s no doubt the 2020 Nissan Sentra is a good looking compact sedan, especially when put next to the dowdy 2019 model, but it is also more expensive.