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J.D. Power Ranks Lexus Tops in 3-Year Dependability 2.19.2021
J.D. Power has released it's annual vehicle-dependability survey and after a year's absense Lexus has returned to the top spot, followed by Porsche in second place, and Kia in third, the highest rank of any mass market brand. Rounding out the top tier, Toyota is in fourth place with two GM brands, Cadillac and Buick, tieing for fifth place. Overall the industry… Read More
McLaren Unveils All-New Artura Hybrid Supercar 2.18.2021
The all-new from the ground up McLaren Artura is revealed, starting both a new chapter for the luxury supercar company and a new era in supercar technology and performance. McLaren’s first series-production High-Performance Hybrid supercar focuses more than half a century of the company’s racing and road-car experience and expertise into a next-generation… Read More
All-New 2022 Mitsubishi Outlander Arrives on Amazon Live! 2.17.2021
Mitsubishi became the first carmaker to unveil an all-new vehicle, the 2022 Outlander utility, by live streaming on Amazon Live. Sharing engineering from the brand's partner Nissan and their Rogue crossover, the 4th generation Outlander is thus new from the wheels up and promises to be a new value king among middle-weight SUVs. The latest Outlander feature's the… Read More
Well Priced Infiniti QX55 Coupe Arrives with Style 2.16.2021
It’s been about 18 months since we first got word that Infiniti was going to follow it’s German rivals and produce a fastback coupe version of their mainstay QX50 square-back crossover, and now the all-new QX55 is ready for sale. With more style than any Infiniti utility before it, the QX55 is well prices at $46,500 to start, significantly undercutting its… Read More
Disney Magic Helps Chevrolet Launch Bolt EUV 2.15.2021
Chevrolet enlisted a little Walt Disney World magic to help them unveil the long teased 2022 Bolt EUV, General Motor’s first all-electric utility vehicle. The Valentine's Day event also signaled the start of a new ad campaign between Chevrolet and Disney for the Bolt EUV and the Bolt EV called "Magic Is Electric".The Bolt EUV brings more space and additional… Read More
Final Polestar 1 Models Available for Order 2.12.2021
Unveiled in 2017 as the halo performance car and first model of Volvo's electric-first sub-brand, the Polestar 1 will see the completion of its 2-year production towards the end of 2021, and final build slots are now available for order. Polestar 1 was planned from the beginning to be a limited-run model and a showcase for the technology and style direction of… Read More
Porsche Taycan Sets Land Speed Record…Indoors! 2.11.2021
We already knew the all-electric Porsche Taycan was the fastest 4-door EV around the Nurburgring, now the brand can add an indoor speed record. That's right indoors! The Porsche Taycan Turbo S now claims the Guiness Indoor Land Speed Record. Recently a Taycan Turbo S driven by race driver Leh Keen was clocked at 165 kph inside the New Orleans Convention Center.… Read More
Toyota To Introduce Three Electrified Models to U.S. Market in 2021 2.11.2021
Toyota Motor North America (TMNA) has announced plans to debut three new electrified models in the U.S. market this year – two full EVs and a plug-in hybrid. The exact models were not specified in the announcement, but Toyota has already announced a battery-electric SUV for the European market, as part of a joint venture with Subaru. A teaser image from Toyota… Read More
Audi Debuts 2022 e-tron GT and RS e-tron GT 2.10.2021
Audi has unveiled the 2022 e-tron GT and RS e-tron GT, a pair of electric grand touring sedans that are equally at home carving up country roads or cruising to the country club. Their long, elegant proportions are accentuated by large wheels, a wide track, and long wheelbase – lower and wider than the Audi A7 while maintaining approximately the same… Read More
2022 Mitsubishi Outlander to be Revealed on Amazon Live 2.09.2021
Through a first-of-its-kind collaboration with Amazon, on Tuesday, February 16 at 6 p.m. EST, the 2022 Outlander will be the first vehicle ever unveiled on Amazon Live. "The debut of the all-new 2022 Outlander caps off the reimagining of the entire Mitsubishi Motors lineup in the United States," said Mark Chaffin, chief operating officer for MMNA. "Our… Read More