Preceding the automotive festivities at the 2013 Shanghai Motor Show in China, Mercedes-Benz unveiled their all-new 2013 Concept GLA compact SUV crossover, which is supposedly their answer to BMW’s X1, Audi’s Q3 et al. The new 2013 Mercedes-Benz Concept GLA promises to offer some all-new technology such as headlamps with “laser technology” that outshine the [...]
BMW has been really aggressive with their barrage of models that seem to fill in niche markets that nobody ever knew existed. The BMW X6 is sort of one of them and because it’s about six years after the original debuted, the time on its current generation has just about run out. Check out our [...]
I’m not married. Nor do I have any kids, a 401K, a mortgage, and an underlying fear for discoloring hair and sagging body parts invoked by the stress of a nine-to-fiver and coming home some to juniors running around…yet (no offense). But all in all, I pretty much seem like the worst candidate to be [...]
CARandDRIVER briefly reports that Audi is already in the works with revamping their entire design language, after hearing from “internal sources.” Audi’s design chief, Wolfgang Egger, has apparently made some executive orders for the former Auto Union’s design studio. Audi has been known to be a trendsetter in the aesthetic department for quite some time. [...]
Land Rover is seeking to continue offering an affordable alternative to their otherwise mid- and fullsized offerings as the brand persists in making over its entire lineup. So far, the new flagship Range Rover and Range Rover Sport have been the two completely new models to carry on the overhaul following the Range Rover Evoque, [...]
MINI seems to have some big changes in store for their entire lineup as Edmunds.com reports that the German-owned British automaker of compact vehicles might have produced too many different models. MINI originally saw their big revival in 2002 when they revitalized the Cooper hatchback, which has been the maker’s core model for decades. But [...]
Acura announced the pricing for its compact 2014 RDX crossover, which asks that its buyers dolly up $34,520 for the starting base model with front-wheel drive. Should you want Acura’s Technology Package, which essentially adds sat-nav and other high-tech features, you’ll be asked to dial up a total of $38,220. Non-Tech Package equipped models with [...]
Hyundai and Kia in conjunction with the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration have issued a recall for nearly 1.6 million models over a malfunctioning brake lamp, which not only is a safety hazard for drivers behind, but the defect apparently can inadvertently prevent the vehicle from disabling its cruise control system. Yikes. Additionally, the malfunctioning [...]
MINI has just announced a big milestone as the brand has officially sold 500,000 vehicles total in the United States. Mini also celebrated its 11th year in America a couple days back by introducing the brand’s seventh model, the all-new MINI Paceman. “This milestone is an incredible achievement for MINI, and we’re proud to have [...]
Rumors of a compact Lexus SUV to compete against the likes of the BMW X1 and Audi Q3 have been circulating for quite a while. Now though, word is that this rumored compact SUV will be production-ready by the time next year’s 2014 Geneva Auto Show rolls around, according to a report by AutomotiveNews Europe. [...]
