With fall comes the need to change for many automotive enthusiasts, and even those who are not that passionate. With the arrival of brand new 2016 models, many feel like their current car is outdated and they head over to their local dealership to sniff out what’s new. You then realize that the dealership in question has two variants of ...
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Toyota enters the world of the autonomous car…sort of
It’s well known that Toyota is one of the pioneers of the hybrid car, ever since the release of the Prius in 1997. The manufacturer is also a leader when it comes to hydrogen power, as evidenced by the launch of the hydrogen-powered Mirai in the U.S. earlier this year. However, the Japanese giant hasn’t yet really made inroads into ...
Read More »New Forza Motorsport 6 ad showcases the history of racing games
“We want to turn car lovers into gamers, and gamers into car lovers.” Anybody who’s followed the Forza Motorsport video game franchise for any length of time has probably heard those words uttered by Dan Greenawalt, CEO of Turn 10 games. T10 is the merry band of gearheads responsible for the Forza franchise on Microsoft Xbox, about to enter its ...
Read More »Elon Musk hints at new, compact Tesla Model 3
Tesla CEO Elon Musk confirmed yesterday that a compact Tesla, dubbed the Model 3 (we’ll see how long that lasts, eh, Mazda?) will begin development in March of ’16. Interested parties will be able to place orders as soon as development begins. For now, all we know spec-wise is that the Model 3 should have a 300 kilometre range (that’s down, ...
Read More »2016 Tesla Model X to be one fast, green grocery-getter
Tesla has reserved a special model for its most elite clients, namely those who have already parted with the $40,000 required to get their hands on one of the first 2016 Tesla Model X models, which will come with a Signature Series trim level. They’ve also revealed images of the production model, after months of showcasing the concept on the ...
Read More »2016 Kia Sportage revealed ahead of Frankfurt debut
After teasing us with a view design drawings, Kia has finally released some official images detailing the next generation of its compact crossover, the 2016 Kia Sportage. The new car will be shown to the public at the Frankfurt Auto show on September 15. To whet all our appetites, the manufacturer is slowly rolling out bits and pieces of information. ...
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