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Land Rover Opens Orders for New Range Rover; Plug-In Hybrid and SV Prices Confirmed 1.27.2022

2023 New Range Rover PHEV Land Rover has officially opened up orders for the 2023 “New Range Rover” family, including the Extended-Range Plug-in Hybrid SUV and their flagship SV model. The 2023 New Range Rover P440e Extended Range PHEV will start at $106,250 after destination fees. While official EPA numbers are yet to be announced, Land Rover estimates an… Read More

First Mazda CX-50 Rolls Off the Line 1.27.2022

The first 2023 Mazda CX-50 SUV rolled off the automaker’s Discovery Line at their plant in Huntsville, Alabama. The vehicle wasn’t just rolled, but driven off the line by Mazda North American Operations President and CEO Jeff Guyton. Location for the vehicle’s assembly is evidence of Mazda’s growing commitment to the NA market. In fact, the CX-50 was made… Read More

Kia EV6 Starts at $42K Before Incentives; All Prices Unveiled 1.26.2022

Kia has announced the pricing for their upcoming 2022 EV6 electric SUV, stating that the base model will start at $42,115 after destination fees. All five versions of the EV6 received pricing; the entry-level model is the EV6 Light RWD, coming in at the aforementioned price before any federal vehicle tax incentives. Kia advertises that, with the $7,500 tax… Read More

Toyota Unveils All-New 2023 Sequoia; Five Trims for the Third-Gen Three-Row 1.26.2022

Toyota has officially unveiled the all-new 2023 Sequoia SUV, entering its third-generation with a new design and a standard hybrid powertrain. The 2023 Sequoia remains a three-row, full-size SUV; however, Toyota has brought it back with a slew of upgrades, including a twin-turbo V6 i-FORCE MAX hybrid powertrain across all models. This is the same power… Read More

Lamborghini Countach LP1 800-4 Hits the Road for the First Time 1.25.2022

Lamborghini has taken their revival of the legendary Countach to the streets for the first time. The Countach LP1 800-4 was first unveiled on August 13, 2021, at the annual Pebble Beach Concours d’Elegance. During its latest outing, the new Lamborghini was joined by two very important forefathers: the first Countach LP 400 and the last Countach 25th… Read More

70 years of ‘Vette Commemorated in Special Edition 1.25.2022

Chevrolet will launch a special Corvette 70th Anniversary Edition for the 2023 model year. As the name suggests, the limited edition package commemorates 7 decades of the iconic sports car. Available on the Stingray 3LT and new Z06 3LZ coupes and convertibles, these special trims will stand out thanks to a variety of exterior and interior exclusivities,… Read More

2022 Ford Bronco Raptor; Races Over Dunes Into Dealers this Summer 1.24.2022

The Ford Bronco SUV is receiving the Raptor treatment for the 2022 model year, equipped as the most powerful street-legal Bronco to date. The 2022 Bronco Raptor is built upon the 4-door variant of the offroad SUV, utilizing a unique combination of powertrain, suspension, and exterior components. The vehicle also incorporates specific tuning and computer… Read More

Cadillac V-Series Escalade Announced 1.21.2022

Cadillac has announced the 2023 Escalade SUV will receive the V-Series performance treatment. Not much information has been released regarding the upcoming addition to their lineup, but press images show the new, sportier look the V-Series Escalade will receive; a blacked-out grille and red brake calipers are the most standout parts, aside from the special… Read More

IIHS Develops New Rating System for Partially-Autonomous Vehicles 1.21.2022

The Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS) has released a new rating system for vehicles sold with partial automation, setting a new standard for automakers to pass. The new guidelines require vehicles with these partially-autonomous processes, like Tesla’s Autopilot and Volvo’s Pilot Assist, to put additional safeguards in place. The purpose of… Read More

Acura NSX Type S in Production; Celebrates Final Year of 2nd-Gen NSX 1.21.2022

The Acura NSX Type S supercar has officially begun construction at the manufacturer’s Performance Manufacturing Center (PMC) in Marysville, Ohio. This limited-production model celebrates the final year of Acura NSX production. Going out with a bang, the Type S is driven by Acura’s most powerful production drivetrain to date: a twin-turbo V6 engine combined… Read More