Posted in Luxury vehicles, New cars, SUV on Jul 2nd, 2010
Land Rover has revealed its new Range Rover Evoque small luxury SUV. The Range Rover Evoque focuses more on luxury than the off-road capabilities the Range Rover is legendary for. When it goes on sale in Europe next summer and the United States in fall of 2011, the Evoque will be Land Rover’s smallest model. […]
Posted in Jeep, Luxury vehicles, New cars, Trucks on Jul 2nd, 2010
The 2011 Jeep Grand Cherokee is an all-new generation of the iconic off-roader. The Grand Cherokee was introduced in 1993 as a luxury version of the utilitarian Jeep Cherokee to win buyers over who might have been considering the popular Ford Explorer. Since then, the regular Cherokee has been discontinued and the more comfortable Grand […]
Posted in Chevrolet, GM, New cars, Sports cars on Jun 30th, 2010
When the next generation Chevrolet Corvette C7 goes on sale, it will likely be one of the first cars to use GM’s all new 5.5-liter V8 engine. According to Motor Trend, the engine will make about 440-hp in the Corvette C7. The newest Chevy small block will have an aluminum block and headers and direct […]
Posted in Hyundai, Luxury vehicles, New cars on Jun 29th, 2010
Hyundai is doing well in America right now. The Korean carmaker’s sales are up 23 percent through May and the company is closing in on Toyota and Honda. Not satisfied with slowly catching up to its Asian rivals Toyota and Honda in sales, Hyundai wants to beat them. To do that, the company plans to […]
Posted in Fuel Economy, Honda, New cars on Jun 28th, 2010
The 2011 Honda Accord will get a styling refresh and better fuel economy. It’s common for a car to be freshened up, rather than completely redesigned, during the course of its life cycle in order to keep up-to-date with the latest fashions and performance expectations. In that vein, the 2011 Honda Accord will get an […]
The 2011 Mazda 2 will go on sale soon, and will compete in the increasingly crowded subcompact segment with the Ford Fiesta. But the Mazda 2 is a significantly different car than the Fiesta. The Mazda 2 rides on the same platform as the Fiesta, and like the Fiesta, the Mazda 2 has been around […]
Hyundai has announced that the new Sonata 2.0t with a 2.0-liter turbocharged four-cylinder engine will go from 0-60 in just 6.5 seconds. That’s quicker than the 6.8 seconds it took Motor Trend to go 0-60 in the Hyundai Genesis 2.0t Track. The Sonata is a mid-size four-door sedan though, so most buyers are looking for […]
Posted in alternative fuel, Battery-powered vehicles, Electric cars, Honda, Hybrids, New cars on Jun 23rd, 2010
The 2011 Honda CR-Z sporty hybrid hatchback will cost $19,200 when it goes on sale in August. The CR-Z hybrid is a sporty hatchback that traces its roots back to the Honda CRX from the 1980s. Honda is focusing more on performance than gas mileage. The two-seat CR-Z gets just 31-mpg city and 37-mpg highway, […]
Posted in alternative fuel, Battery-powered vehicles, Chevrolet, Electric cars, Future Cars, Hybrids, New cars, Nissan on Jun 23rd, 2010
The Nissan Leaf, which will be the first all-electric vehicle to go on sale in America from a major automaker when it hits dealers in December, may get a gasoline engine at some point. Nissan says that while the Leaf will initially only be available as a pure electric vehicle, an extended range version of […]
A Jeep pickup truck could be on the way in the near future. Jeep‘s new CEO Mike Manley (a perfect name for the head of an off-road vehicle company if there ever was one) has said that a Jeep pickup truck could be profitable and that the company is considering building one, according to Autoblog. […]
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