Nov 27, 2016
2018 Mazda CX-5: Mini-CX-9 style, better sound insulation, diesel for US
The second generation Mazda CX-5 will be the first Mazda sold in the US with a diesel engine. The new SUV looks like a shrunken down CX-9.
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Volkswagen to stop diesel sales in the USA due to dieselgate
Volkswagen won’t bring back diesel engines to the US market due to dieselgate. Instead the company will focus on SUVs and EVs.
Read MoreNov 25, 2016
2017 Cadillac CT6 Plug-in Hybrid: First Chinese Caddy to be sold in USA
Due to low volumes, the Cadillac CT6 Plug-in Hybrid will be the first Caddy to be fully imported from China to the USA. It should sell better than the ELR.
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Nov 24, 2016
2019 Ram 1500: Next generation pickup may lose crosshair grille
The next generation Ram 1500 pickup might lose its signature crosshair grille as the brand attempts to make a clean break with its Dodge past.
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Nov 23, 2016
2017 Mercedes-Maybach S650 Cabrio: Limited edition has 6-liter V12
Just 300 of the Mercedes-Maybach S650 Cabriolet will be built, with 75 coming to the US. The new V12 convertible has V12 power and exclusive extras.
Read MoreNov 22, 2016
2017 Chrysler Pacifica Hybrid: 30mi EV range, loses 2nd row Stow ‘n Go
The 2017 Chrysler Pacifica Hybrid goes on sale late 2016 in the US, and the plug-in minivan qualifies for the US$7,500 federal tax credit.
Read MoreNov 21, 2016
2018 Alfa Romeo Stelvio Quadrifoglio: Ferrari turbo V6 for first SUV
The new Alfa Romeo Stelvio is the brand’s first SUV, and it will be available in Quadrifoglio trim with a 2.9-liter turbo V6 by Ferrari.
Read MoreNov 20, 2016
2018 Volkswagen Atlas: Large SUV aimed at the heart of America
The Volkswagen Atlas is named well because the new large 7-seat SUV carries the entire weight of the company’s American dreams on its Dieselgate shoulders.
Read MoreNov 19, 2016
2016 Daihatsu Thor: Small minivan isn’t Swedish, has turbo hammer
The Daihatsu Thor is a small Japan only minivan with an optional 1-liter turbo engine, seats for five, and is also sold as the Toyota Tank and Roomy.
Read MoreNov 18, 2016
2017 Chevrolet Colorado ZR2: A mid-size off-road performance truck
The 2017 Chevrolet Colorado ZR2 has taller off-road ready suspension, a wider front and rear track, more protection, and electronic locking differentials.
Read MoreNov 17, 2016
2018 Ford EcoSport: Facelifted India-built mini-SUV coming to the USA
The second generation Ford EcoSport facelift has an updated face with a new grille, hood, bumpers, and headlamps, and a redesigned dashboard.
Read MoreNov 16, 2016
Jaguar I-Pace concept: Sexy electric SUV due 2018 to fight Telsa Model X
Built on an new flexible electric platform, the Jaguar I-Pace concept previews a new SUV due in 2018 that will take on the Tesla Model X, and Audi e-tron.
Read MoreNov 15, 2016
2018 Audi A5 and S5 convertible: Longer, faster, slightly sexier
The second generation Audi A5 and S5 cabriolet are all new, but (surprise!) have an evolutionary body that’s slightly more aggressive.
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2018 Mini Countryman: Biggest Mini ever at 4.3m (169-in) long
Based on a stretched version of the FWD/AWD UKL platform, the second generation Mini Countryman is the biggest Mini ever.
Read MoreNov 13, 2016
2017 Ram Power Wagon: Starts at $51,695, on sale late 2016
The 2017 Ram Power Wagon, based on the 2500 pickup, will go on sale late 2016 with a starting price of US$51,695 plus US$1,320 destination charge.
Read MoreNov 12, 2016
2017 Kia Cadenza: Second generation model starts $31,990
The second generation Kia Cadenza starts at US$31,990, a full $1,000 less than the first generation model, and is better equipped and better looking too.
Read MoreNov 11, 2016
Toyota Tank and Roomy: Big space, small footprint, no guns or tracks
The new JDM 2016 Toyota Tank and Roomy small minivans have sliding doors, and have a naturally aspirated or turbo 1-liter I3 under the hood.
Read MoreNov 10, 2016
2018 Ford EcoSport: Facelifted mini-SUV to be revealed at LA Auto Show
A facelifted version of the Fiesta-based second-gen Ford EcoSport will be unveiled next week at the Los Angeles Auto Show, and will go on sale in the US.
Read MoreNov 9, 2016
UAW members defy union to elect Donald Trump as president
Donald Trump, reality TV star and business tycoon, has won a surprise election victory, and he did so by winning a majority of union votes.
Read MoreNov 8, 2016
Toyota EVs due on the market in 2020: Company changes its tune
In a major about face, the Nikkei says that Toyota will launch mass market electric vehicles in 2020, after focusing solely on hybrids and fuel cells.
Read MoreNov 7, 2016
2016 Tesla Model S: New all glass roof option, P90D dropped
The Tesla Model S has been given another small update with a new all glass roof option added, and the P90D has been deleted.
Read MoreNov 6, 2016
2017 Toyota Highlander: Much cheaper hybrid options, new SE sports trim
Starting at US$30,630, the 2017 Toyota Highlander has slightly higher prices on gas models, but Hybrid prices drop, and is now available on the LE and XLE.
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