A redesigned sixth-generation Toyota RAV4 is anticipated to debut in 2025 The new RAV4 may be offered exclusively with hybrid powertrains The starting price should continue to remain in the low $30,000 range The Toyota RAV4 has stood for decades as a symbol of an affordable and practical vehicle with stellar dependability. However, with the…
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Challenging EV climate means VW ID.7 no longer coming to US
Volkswagen has dropped plans to sell the ID.7 in North America VW’s MEB-based electric liftback was originally due to start sales in the U.S. as a 2025 model VW cited a challenging EV climate as the reason for the cancellation The Volkswagen ID.7 electric liftback, first shown in 2022 and initially confirmed for the U.S.Continue reading “Challenging EV climate means VW ID.7 no longer coming to US”
2027 Audi Q3 Sportback spied for first time
A redesigned Audi Q3 debuts in 2025 The third-generation compact crossover will include a more coupe-like Sportback body style in some markets The new Q3 range will likely be the last to offer gas engines A new generation of the Audi Q3 compact crossover debuts later this year, and it will once again offer theContinue reading “2027 Audi Q3 Sportback spied for first time”
2026 BMW iX gets updated styling and a lower price
The refreshed 2026 BMW iX lineup expands Every iX has more than 300 miles of range The revised BMW iX costs $76,325 and arrives in the second quarter The 2026 BMW iX marks the first major update since the electric midsize SUV debuted for the 2022 model year, bringing power and efficiency upgrades as wellContinue reading “2026 BMW iX gets updated styling and a lower price”
Polestar 6 sports car won’t arrive in 2026, Polestar 7 takes priority
Polestar is planning to launch a number of new models over the next few years, but the one most likely to appeal to car enthusiasts is at the back of the line. The Polestar 6 sports car is being pushed back to give the Polestar 7 SUV priority, and won’t arrive in 2026 as originallyContinue reading “Polestar 6 sports car won’t arrive in 2026, Polestar 7 takes priority”
Alfa Romeo backtracks, not going all electric
Alfa Romeo is walking back a plan to go all-electric by 2027, keeping internal-combustion models in the mix for now amid slumping North American sales, reports Automotive News. Speaking at the recent National Automobile Dealers Association (NADA) show in New Orleans, Alfa Romeo North America boss Chris Feuell said the switch was made last month…
Review: 2025 Toyota 4Runner gets dragged into modern times
The 2025 Toyota 4Runner is the 6th generation of the icon Every 2025 Toyota 4Runner has a turbo-4 under its hood The 2025 Toyota 4Runner costs between $42,265 and $68,350 The 2025 Toyota 4Runner has been dragged into the modern era like a toddler screaming and kicking at the mall. For the first time inContinue reading “Review: 2025 Toyota 4Runner gets dragged into modern times”
JLR investing $80M to expand luxury paint colors
JLR is spending 65 million British pounds (just over $80 million at current exchange rates) on paint facilities to expand personalization options and make the paint process more sustainable. The automaker said in a press release that it plans to open new paint facilities at assembly plants in Castle Bromwich, England, and Nitra, Slovakia. This…
Infiniti QX50 and QX55 production reportedly ends in 2025
Infiniti, with its limited lineup, needs all the models it can get, but its two most affordable options will be discontinued next year, according to a recent report. Citing comments from Nissan Americas product planning chief Ponz Pandikuthira, Automotive News (subscription required) reported on Jan. 25 that the QX50 and QX55 compact crossovers…
Genesis GV60 on tracks becomes mountain rescue EV
Genesis used the backdrop of the 2025 World Economic Forum gathering last week in Davos, Switzerland, to present a GV60 concept where the wheels were swapped for snow tracks. The idea was to showcase Genesis’ design and innovation skills by turning the electric compact crossover into something that could serve as a mountain rescue vehicleContinue reading “Genesis GV60 on tracks becomes mountain rescue EV”