SUVs
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Over the next few months, the spies will be getting more and more of the first Model X prototypes as they roll out of an expanded production line at Tesla Motors’ [NSDQ:TSLA] Fremont, California plant. In late 2015, the first production examples are expected to reach reservation holders. Now, a member at the Tesla Motors Club forum has posted photos of a Model X prototype in testing in California, revealing the vehicle with virtually no camouflage. Late last month, a video of the Model X in testing surfaced, showing the vehicle testing at what appear to be high speeds. WATCH: Dodge...
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Bentley Bentayga SUV To Spawn Crossover Coupe?
The Bentley Bentayga may be one of the most awkwardly named vehicles headed to market, but it’s also the brand’s first SUV, planned to take the brand into new markets. It makes sense, then, that Bentley may be considering a smaller version to expand even further. According to a report...
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2015 Ford Edge Sport Rated At 315 HP, Priced From $38,925
The all-new 2015 Ford Edge hits showrooms this spring, priced from $28,925. The model we’re most interested in, however, is the Edge Sport, which the Ford Motor Company [NYSE:F] has confirmed will come with 315 horsepower and 350 pound-feet of torque, and a $38,925 price tag, a rise of just...
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Mercedes-Benz G63 AMG 6x6 For Sale In Florida: $975,000
If you’ve always wanted your very own insaneballs six-wheel-drive AMG-powered pickup, now’s your chance. One of the vanishingly rare Mercedes-Benz G63 AMG 6x6s is for sale in Florida for just under a cool million. That’s right—$975,000. If that seems like a steep premium...
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Kia To Debut New Trail’ster Concept At 2015 Chicago Auto Show
Remember Kia’s funky Soul’ster and Track’ster concept cars from a few years back? They hinted at more exciting versions of the Korean automaker’s Soul hatchback, such as a funky pickup truck in the case of the Soul’ster and an edgy hot hatch in the case of the...
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2016 Fiat 500X Starts At $20,900, Pricier Than Jeep Renegade Twin
The 2016 Fiat 500X goes on sale later this year.
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Audi used the 2014 Beijing Auto Show to present a high-riding version of its TT sports car in the form of the TT Offroad concept. At the reveal, Audi said the crossover concept provided a glimpse at how the automaker might turn the TT sports car into a family of vehicles spanning a number of different segments. Now, a report out of Europe claims a production version of the TT Offroad concept has been approved and may end up wearing a TTQ badge. ALSO SEE: Ford Focus RS Coming With More Than 316 HP, All-Wheel Drive The production TT Offroad will be a compact crossover sitting between the Q3 and...
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Nissan Juke RSnow Makes Tracks
Nissan puts tracks on a Juke NISMO RS to create the RSnow.
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Aston Martin To Reveal Future Plans At 2015 Geneva Motor Show
About a month ago, it was revealed that Aston Martin was seeking additional funds to develop some new technologies as well as additional models beyond the planned replacements for the Vantage and DB9 sports cars. This week, the chairman of key Aston Martin investor Investindustrial, Andrea Bonomi...
Viknesh Vijayenthiran -
2015 Jeep Renegade Priced From $18,990
We've got pricing information for the 2015 Jeep Renegade.
Stephen Edelstein -
2016 Land Rover Discovery Sport first drive review
At last, U.S. Land Rover dealerships are slated to get exactly what they’ve been missing. No, we’re not talking about a revival of the iconic Defender...at least not quite yet. We’re pointing to the 2016 Land Rover Discovery Sport, a compact crossover that works exceedingly well...
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Watch Some Of The Last Land Rover Defenders Being Built: Video
This year is going to be the last year for the iconic Land Rover Defender as we know it. It's a remarkable vehicle, known the world over, and its shape has remained pretty consistent since the first Rover was born in 1948. Over the course of those decades, Defenders have served in all manner of...
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Things are just starting to settle at the Detroit Auto Show but already we have details on some of the new vehicles set to appear at the Chicago Auto Show, which this year gets underway February 12. One all-new model set to appear at the show will be the 2016 Honda Pilot, a teaser for which has been released. We also have our own spy shots of the new Pilot, which reveal a familiar look for the eight-seat SUV in addition to some sharp new details. The new Pilot, the nameplate’s third generation, remains closely linked with the Acura MDX and should once again be powered by a 3.5-liter...
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Cadillac Chief Confirms Compact Crossover, Rear-Wheel-Drive Compact Sedan
Since taking over the reins at Cadillac last year, Johan de Nysschen has been dropping plenty of hints about the brand’s future. While the hints have tended to focus on new high-end product from Cadillac, of more importance to the brand’s sales performance is the need to fill some...
Viknesh Vijayenthiran -
2016 Land Rover Range Rover Evoque Spy Shots
Land Rover’s stylish Range Rover Evoque crossover first burst onto the scene back in 2012, so the vehicle is rapidly approaching the midway point in its life cycle. In order to keep sales brimming it appears Land Rover is planning a subtle facelift for the Evoque, as evidenced by the recent...
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Lexus Returns To Super Bowl With NX Ad: Video
The Lexus NX crossover will be the star of the brand's new Super Bowl ad.
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2016 Lexus RX Set For 2015 New York Auto Show
Lexus is working on a new generation of its RX, which we will see for the first time at April’s 2015 New York Auto Show. Lexus was thought to be planning a debut for the popular crossover at this week’s 2015 Detroit Auto Show but the reveal has been pushed back to the New York event...
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Jaguar Considered Reviving X-Type Name For New SUV Before Settling On F-Pace
Jaguar used this week’s 2015 Detroit Auto Show to confirm that its first-ever SUV, which has been previewed by the C-X17 concept car and is due to go on sale in 2016, will be called an F-Pace. The name is meant to associate the sportiness of the F-Type with Jaguar’s historic catchphrase...
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Talk of an all-wheel-drive BMW M5 dates back to 2011, and over the years we’ve had both hints and denials from official sources. Now the recently appointed chief of the storied M division, Frank van Meel, a former Audi quattro employee, has confirmed that an all-wheel-drive M5 is coming. The information was confirmed by van Meel in an interview with Autocar, where the German engineer also said that the next M5, as well as the mechanically similar M6, will still have a rear-wheel-drive bias despite having all-wheel drive. “The philosophy will remain rear-wheel drive, even if there...
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2016 Audi Q3 Debuts At 2015 Detroit Auto Show: Video
Audi finally launched its Q3 compact crossover in the U.S. last fall but overseas the vehicle has been around since 2011. That’s why an updated version has already been introduced in some markets, and now the updated Q3 has made its U.S. debut, appearing at this week’s 2015 Detroit Auto...
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2016 Audi Q7 Revealed At 2015 Detroit Auto Show: Live Photos & Video
Audi’s all-new 2016 Q7 has been revealed in full at the 2015 Detroit Auto Show, ahead of the vehicle's showroom debut later this year. These latest photos reveal a handsome albeit somewhat familiar look for the new Q7, but while the exterior may not have changed much engineers have totally...
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2016 Mercedes-Benz GLE Coupe Debuts At 2015 Detroit Auto Show
At the 2015 Detroit Auto Show this week, we saw the covers come off the all-new 2016 Mercedes-Benz GLE Coupe. However, the coupe-like crossover hasn't just debuted in regular trim but also as a GLE450 AMG 4Matic Coupe 'AMG Sport' model and as a dedicated Mercedes-AMG GLE63 Coupe model. Here we have...
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2016 Mercedes-Benz GLE To Debut At 2015 New York Auto Show
At the 2015 Detroit Auto Show, we’ve been treated with the reveal of the all-new 2016 Mercedes-Benz GLE Coupe—in regular, AMG Sport and dedicated Mercedes-AMG flavors. But isn’t the GLE Coupe just a coupe-like version of the GLE (the new name for the M-Class)? It is, and...
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2016 Porsche Cayenne Turbo S: 570 HP And Sub-8-Minute ‘Ring Time
Porsche has introduced an updated version of its Cayenne Turbo S at the 2015 Detroit Auto Show, and the latest version is more insane than ever. It also lays claim to the title of world’s fastest SUV, with Porsche confirming that the 570-horsepower beast can lap Germany’s notorious...
Viknesh Vijayenthiran