The RUF Bergmeister all-carbon skinned roadster, powered by a 450 horsepower 3.6-liter single-turbocharged flat-six engine connected to a six-speed manual transmission, is inspired by the Porsche 906, the 909 Bergspyder and the 718 RS 60 Spyder hillclimb cars and was designed by Tony Hatter.
Monday, August 22, 2022
Kia EV6 GT Coming In 4th Quarter
The all-electric Kia EV6 GT performance crossover, the most powerful Kia production vehicle produced, is powered by 77.4-kWh Nickel-Cobalt-Manganese (80/10/10) battery pack which serves a front-mounted 160kW motor, combined with a rear-mounted 270kW motor, to produce a combined power output of 430 kW or 576-horsepower. The EV6 GT will be available nationwide at Kia retailers in this year's 4th quarter and buyers will receive a charging credit of 1,000 kWh at Electrify America stations, useable over a three-year period. Pricing is subject to an announcement closer to vehicle launch.
2023 Nissan Murano Starting At $34,995 Now
The 2023 Nissan Murano, in S, SV, SL and Platinum trim levels, is powered 260 horsepower 3.5-liter V6 engine and front-wheel drive or Intelligent All-Wheel Drive and is on sale now starting at $34,955 (including $1,295 destination and handling).
Lincoln Model L100 Concept
The Lincoln Model L100 Concept, using next generation battery cell and pack technologies, paves the way for the brand to rethink mobility in the future.
Hennessey Venom F5 Roadster For $3 Million
The Hennessey Venom F5 Roadster, with 1,817 horsepower delivering a top speed over 300 mph, will be priced at at $3 million with only 30 to be manufactured in Texas beginning in late 2022, with validation of the model’s high-speed capabilities set to occur as the production rate levels out.
Acura Precision EV Concept
The Acura Precision EV Concept previews the brand's future design for its all-electric SUV coming in 2024.
Dodge Charger Daytona SRT Concept
The Dodge Charger Daytona SRT Concept is battery-electric vehicle (BEV), is powered by new 800V Banshee propulsion all-wheel-drivesystem with a multi-speed transmission with an electro-mechanical shifting experience making Dodge’s first electric vehicle faster than a Hellcat in all key performance measures. It features a 12.3-inch center scree n that angles nearly ten degrees towards the driver, and the 16-inch instrument cluster is curved. The panoramic glass roof gives an open-air feel to the Charger Daytona SRT Concept, helping to include rear passengers in the vehicle experience.
2023 Porsche 911 GT3 RS Coming Spring 2023 For $225,250
The 2023 Porsche 911 GT3 RS is powered by a 518 horsepower 4.0-liter high-revving naturally aspirated engine mated to a seven-speed Porsche Doppelkupplung (PDK) which has a shorter overall gear ratio than the 911 GT3 . The 911 GT3 RS offers Normal, Sport and Track driving mode, with track mode basic settings can be individually adjusted. The 2023 911 GT3 RS is expected to arrive at U.S. dealers by Spring, 2023. The starting MSRP is $225,250 (including $1,450 for processing, delivery and handling).
Friday, August 19, 2022
Test Drive: 2022 Lexus NX 350h - Perfect Size, Great MPG
The Lexus Safety System+ 3.0 is loaded with features like Curve Speed Management and Intersection Support, Risk Avoidance Emergency Steer Assist, Left Turn Oncoming Vehicle Detection and Braking, Right and Left Turn Oncoming Pedestrian Detection and Braking, Road Sign Assist, and Lane Departure Alert w/Steering Assist. Toyota Motor Manufacturing Canada began producing the NX gas and hybrid models at the beginning of the year. For around $43,000, the NX350h has everything you'll want and need.
Thursday, August 18, 2022
Wednesday, August 17, 2022
2023 Dodge Hornet GT Coming In December For Under $30,000
The all-new 2023 Dodge Hornet, priced under $30,000, is powered by a 265-plus horsepower 2.0-liter turbocharged inline four cylinder engine and the Dodge Hornet R/T plug-in hybrid electric vehicle delivers 285-plus horsepower using a 1.3-liter turbocharged all-aluminum engine paired with a six-speed automatic transmission with 30 miles of all-electric range via a 15.5-kWh lithium-ion battery pack. A high-power inverter and 7.4-kW charging module allow for a full battery charge to be reached in approximately 2.5 hours using a Level 2 charger. Order today and expect delivery of the Hornet GT in December 2022 and the Hornet R/T in Spring 2023.
2023 Subaru Ascent Starts At $35,120 This Winter
The 2023 Subaru Ascent 3-row SUV, offered in either 7- or 8-passenger configurations, has updated exterior styling and new safety and in-vehicle technologies and comes in Base, Premium, Onyx Edition, Onyx Edition Limited, Limited, and Touring trim levels. Powered by a 260 horsepower 2.4-liter turbocharged BOXER engine paired with a high-torque Lineartronic® CVT (continuously variable transmission) featuring an 8-speed manual mode function and steering wheel paddle shifters, allows up to 5,000-lb.towing capacity with standard Trailer Stability Assist. The 2023 Ascent will start at $35,120 (including $1,225 destination & delivery) when it arrives in Subaru retailers this Winter.
2023 Nissan TITAN Starts At $41,495
The 2023 Nissan TITAN, offered in choice of King Cab, Crew Cab and TITAN XD 4x4 models, is powered by 400 horsepower 5.6-liter Endurance® V8 gasoline engine paired with a standard 9-speed automatic transmission, with the S King Cab 4x2 starting at $41,495 (including $1,795 destination and handling). For 2023, TITAN Crew Cab SV is available with a new Midnight Edition package. The TITAN XD has an extended 151.6-inch wheelbase about 12 inches longer than TITAN models and a 6.5-foot bed, and is available only with four-wheel drive with a starting price of $49,135.
2023 Kia Sportage Plug-in Hybrid Starts At $39,785 Now
The all-new 2023 Kia Sportage Plug-in Hybrid (PHEV), powered by a 261 horsepower 66.9 kW electric motor and a 1.6L turbocharged engine delivers an all-electric range of 34 miles and 84 MPGe (targeted), starts at $39,785 (including $1,295 destination). When connected to a Level-2 charger, the Sportage PHEV will take approximately two hours to fully replenish its battery. The Sportage PHEV joins the recently launched EV6 and the Sorento HEV and PHEV in Kia's electrified portfolio. Sportage PHEV X-Line Prestige AWD starts at $44,285. The Sportage PHEV is on sale in all 50 states now.
Wednesday, August 10, 2022
2023 Lexus GX 460 Black Line Special Edition
The 2023 Lexus GX 460 is powered by a 301-horsepower 4.6-liter V8 engine with up to a 6,500-lb. towing capacity and offers a GX Black Line Special Edition, limited to 3,000 units, coming with a Panoramic View Monitor as standard. A new Eminent White Pearl exterior paint is added to the color options that also include Obsidian and the Black Line-exclusive Nori Green Pearl.
2023 Volkswagen ID.4 Starts At $37,495
The 2023 Volkswagen ID.4 electric compact SUV comes in Standard/Pro, S, and S Plus trim levels with the option of 62 kWh and 82 kWh batteries and rear-wheel- or all-wheel drive. The ID.4 with a new 62 kWh battery, powered by a 201 horsepower single, permanent magnet synchronous motor and an estimated range of 208 miles, will start at $37,495 (including a $1,295 destination fee). The ID.4 Pro with an 82 kWh battery has an EPA-estimated range of range of 275 miles, while ID.4 AWD Pro models add an asynchronous motor to the front axle, resulting in 295 horsepower and an EPA-estimated range of 255 miles.
2023 Genesis G90 Starts At $89,495 Now
The 2023 Genesis G90, powered by a 375 horsepower 3.5L V6 T-GDI engine mated to an 8-speed automatic transmission, starts at $89,495 (including $1,095 freight) while the 409 horsepower 3.5L V6 T-GDI w/ 48V e-Supercharger starts at $99,795. The 2023 Genesis G90 flagship sedan has just begun arriving at U.S. retailers.
Tuesday, August 2, 2022
2023 INFINITI Q50 Starts At $43,725 Now
The 2023 INFINITI Q50, powered by a 300 horsepower 3.0-liter VR-series twin-turbo V6 engine in the LUXE, SENSORY trim levels starts at $43,725 MSRP (including $1,075 destination and handling charge). The RED SPORT 400 has 400 horsepower. INFINITI's Intelligent All-Wheel Drive is available for an additional $2,000. INFINITI Premium Care includes up to three years of inspections, oil changes and tire rotations.
BMW i4 eDrive35 Starts At $52,395 Q1 2023
The new BMW i4 eDrive35, powered by a 281 horsepower single electric motor with an estimated 260-mile range, joins the BMW i4 eDrive40 and BMW i4 M50. US deliveries are expected to start in the first quarter of 2023 with a starting base price of $52,395 (including $995 destination and handling). Utilizing DC fast charging, the batteries can be charged at a rate of up to 180 kW and, based on early testing, owners can expect to be able to charge the HV battery from 10% to 80% in 32 minutes.
2022 Mercedes-AMG SL Starts At $138,450 This Summer
The 2022 Mercedes-AMG SL 63 2+2 seat roadster, powered by a Handcrafted 577 horsepower AMG 4.0L V8 Biturbo engine, will start from $138,450 (including $1,050 destination and delivery charge) and the 469 horsepower AMG SL 55 will start from $179,150, with both engines mated to the AMG SPEEDSHIFT MCT 9G transmission and featuring AMG Performance 4MATIC+ all-wheel drive technology. The all-new Mercedes-AMG SL will arrive in U.S. dealerships in the Summer.