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The Toyota Crown Returns to the US, Now Hybrid 7.15.2022
2023 Toyota Crown Platinum Toyota has unveiled the return of the Crown, a full-size sedan offering a premium experience and a hybrid powertrain. The Crown will debut in US dealerships later this year as a 2023 model. Alongside its many safety and convenience features is a choice of two hybrid powertrains: the HYBRID MAX and the fourth generation Toyota… Read More

Refreshed 2023 Subaru Outback and Legacy Pricing Announced 7.15.2022
2023 Subaru Outback Subaru is refreshing their Legacy sedan and Outback SUV for the 2023 model year. Both models will sport a redesigned front fascia, and each model will include updated driver assistance features. In total, the 2023 Outback will be available in nine trims, while the Legacy will be available in five trims. All models of the 2023 Outback… Read More

Hyundai’s IONIQ 6 is a Modernized Streamliner 7.13.2022
Hyundai has fully unveiled their upcoming IONIQ 6 electric sedan. The IONIQ 6 follows a four-door design with a Streamliner aesthetic. Not only does this provide a unique appearance, but also increases aerodynamic efficiency, further tackling range anxiety. It is to be built on Hyundai’s Electric-Global Modular Platform (E-GMP), same as the IONIQ 5… Read More

Jeep Wrangler Gains Two Colors for 2023 7.13.2022
Jeep has announced two new exterior paint options for the 2023 Wrangler: “Earl” and “Reign.” Both of these colors are available on all Wrangler models-- Sport, Sahara, Rubicon, 4xe and 392-- as well as the new Freedom Edition models. Customers may select these colors on their chosen builds as of now. Earl, as the name might suggest, is a shade of gray with… Read More

Honda Releases Details on New CR-V 7.12.2022
Honda has unveiled details and imagery of the 2023 CR-V SUV, debuting with a new look and updated hybrid offerings for the 2023 model year. The new CR-V is built with a self-described “rugged and sophisticated design,” which carries across all four trim levels. The new CR-V is built with longer and wider proportions than the outgoing model. Specifically,… Read More

Toyota Crown Teased Ahead of Debut 7.11.2022
Toyota has published more teasers of their upcoming Crown, including a short video of the anticipated vehicle. So, what is the Toyota Crown? At the moment, only Toyota knows, and they’re holding their breath until the July 15th reveal. What we do know is that the Crown will sit somewhere between a sedan and an SUV. We can also see from the video that the… Read More

The Audi RS 7 is Getting a Limited Edition 7.08.2022
Audi is building a special variant of the RS 7 sportback, aptly named the RS 7 Exclusive Edition. The RS 7 Exclusive Edition is built with trim-unique interior and exterior appointments; however, performance is mostly unchanged from the standard RS 7. This new model will be limited to only 23 units. The vehicle is still driven by Audi’s 4.0-liter TFSI… Read More

GMC’s Sierra 1500 AT4X Gains New AEV Edition 7.08.2022
GMC has announced a new AEV Edition for the Sierra 1500 AT4X pickup truck. The AEV Edition is said to bolster the already-capable AT4X’s off-road abilities, achieved through a variety of cosmetic and performance upgrades. This package will be available later in the 2023 model year. To that end, the AT4X AEV Edition will start off with a modified frontend… Read More

The First Retail 2023 Escalade-V Sold for $500,000 in Charity Auction 7.07.2022
The first production unit of Cadillac’s 2023 Escalade-V went up to the block at the Barrett-Jackson Vegas Auction, with the winning bid securing $500,000 for charity. The auction was set up to benefit the Pensole Lewis College of Business & Design, Michigan’s only historically Black college and university. On top of the half-million winning bid, an… Read More

MINI Prepares for “Take the States” 2022 7.07.2022
MINI USA has confirmed the locations and sponsors for the Take the States 2022, cruising from July 9th-17th. MINI Take the States (MTTS) is a biennial road rally for MINI owners and enthusiasts, returning this year for its 8th outing. While any MINI from anywhere can partake, the event kicks off in Burlington, Vermont, and ends in Spartanburg, South… Read More