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Dodge Announces “Never Lift” Two-Year Business Plan; Highlights Performance 11.09.2021
Dodge has announced their “Never Lift” two-year business plan, which features quarterly news feeds, car giveaways, new positions, and performance-oriented dealerships. The Dodge Never Lift plan, according to Brand CEO Tim Kuniskis, will contain at least one product or enthusiast-related announcement every quarter. During the initial rollout, four initial… Read More
Pioneer Power Aims to Meet Demands for EV Charging Solutions 11.08.2021
Pioneer Power Solutions announced their new “E-Boost” portfolio, which looks to tackle the increasing demand for electric vehicle (EV) charging equipment. The company, a leader in the design and fabrication of said equipment, anticipates the growing need for a comprehensive infrastructure. As more EV’s fill the road and even more consumers consider them… Read More
Acura MDX Type S Reservations Open; Expected at Dealers December 11.08.2021
Acura has unveiled the MDX Type S, touted as the brand’s most powerful, best handling, and most lavishly equipped Acura SUV to date, and is expected to arrive in dealers this December. The Type S trim has been geared more towards driving enthusiasts. Built upon the rigid MDX platform, this 3-row SUV is equipped with Acura’s new turbocharged V6, channeling… Read More
Toyota Serves Up Tacos and Supras at SEMA 11.05.2021
Toyota returns to Las Vegas for the 2021 SEMA show, giving us their take on the customized and capable overlander, plus a pair of Supras reminiscent of the iconic MKIV. The Toyota Tacoma Camper, “Tacozilla,” boasts a custom-fabricated frame and camper unit. The truck has also been fitted with a pass-through which allows easy passage between cabin and… Read More
Audi Q4 e-tron named 2022 Green Car of the Year 11.05.2021
The Audi Q4 e-tron was named the 2022 Green Car of the Year by the Green Car Journal, with awards in similar categories being given to Lucid, Tesla, Chevrolet, and others. The Q4 e-tron was selected by the group due to Audi’s “significant commitment to electrification with a growing number of plug-in hybrid and fully electric models.” The all new Q4… Read More
Pricing Revealed for 2022 Jeep Grand Cherokee Lineup 11.04.2021
The Jeep Grand Cherokee has received starting prices for the 2022 model year, including 7 unique trims beginning at $37,390 and topping off at $66,660. The Grand Cherokee’s lowest trim package, the Laredo, is available as a rear wheel drive for $37,390 or as a full 4x4 for an additional $2,000. For consumers with a “no replacement for displacement”… Read More
Volkswagen Unveils new ID.5 and ID.5 GTX EV’s; teases ID Bus 11.03.2021
In a virtual unveiling, Volkswagen showed off the newest additions to their ID line of vehicles: the ID.5 and ID.5 GTX. Amidst the unveiling, a rainbow camo-adorned ID Bus was also teased. The VW ID.5 is an SUV-coupe with an all-electric powertrain. Both the ID.5 and GTX models include a healthy dose of 21st century tech, such as a digital instrument… Read More
Next Gen Mini Spotted Alongside Brand’s Future Strategy 11.03.2021
We’ve gotten our first look at the next generation MINI, albeit concealed by a camouflage wrap. This reveal coincides with the brand’s unveiling of their future strategy, which focuses on key points such as sustainability, innovation, and individualism. According to MINI, a new generation of all-electric models is slated for as early as 2023, with two… Read More
SEMA Specialities: From Overlanding to Old School Overload 11.03.2021
With overlanding becoming more of a trend every day, automakers are using SEMA as a way to show how their platforms can be used to such effect-- but the Chevrolet “Beast” concept asks: why simply crawl overland when you can run? The Chevy Beast is a four-passenger truck based upon a modified Silverado chassis, designed to tackle difficult terrain with an… Read More
Honda Civic Si pricing set: Fun Affordability 11.02.2021
The Honda Civic Si has always been known as a trim level geared toward fun in a functional, affordable package. The 2022 refresh doesn’t stray far from the winning formula Honda has banked on for years, with the new Si coming in at $27,300 MSRP. The sub-$30,000 bracket is a great place for an entry-level car like the Civic Si to be. Even once the 2022 Civic… Read More