Posted in Cadillac, Celebrities, Celebrity Cars, Luxury vehicles, SUV on Jul 19th, 2012
Jason Kidd crashed his Cadillac Escalade in New York on Sunday after attending a fundraiser in East Hampton. Kidd told police that he had a few drinks before he lost control of his Escalade and crashed, splitting a phone pole in half and destroying the vehicle. Kidd was left mostly unhurt by the crash and […]
Posted in Crossovers, Ford, SUV on Jul 3rd, 2012
Ford has released June’s sales figures, and the blue oval has had a great month. Ford’s sales are up 7% for June compared to last year and year-to date sales are also up 7% with 1.14 million vehicles sold. While a lot of Ford’s cars and trucks did well, including the F-Series which sold 55,025 […]
Posted in Crossovers, Kia, SUV on Jun 18th, 2012
The 2013 Kia Sorento will be redesigned and will get LED lights, joining the ever-growing group of non-luxury vehicles to get the upscale addition. In addition to the lighting changes, the Sorento will get a redesigned body with new bumpers, for lights and a body with less scratch resistant flat black plastic and more painted […]
Posted in Future Cars, Mercedes Benz, Sports cars, SUV on Apr 12th, 2012
Mercedes-Benz has revised the G-Class SUV for 2013. The revisions for Mercedes’ iconic offroader are few and far between, but that is to be expected. The G-Class is in the same category as the Porsche 911 or Jeep Wrangler – vehicles that are so easily recognizable that to redesign them would actually anger fans and […]
Posted in Diesel, Mercedes Benz, SUV on Apr 10th, 2012
Mercedes-Benz has revealed the new 2013 GL-Class SUVs at the New York Auto Show. The updates to the GL aren’t groundbreaking, but sleeker headlights and a bulkier grill give the SUV a more aggressive look, bringing it in line with the current SL-Class and C-Class styling-wise. There will be three entries into the GL-Class. First […]
Posted in Crossovers, Diesel, Future Cars, SUV, Volkswagen on Mar 30th, 2012
Audi announced yesterday that the Allroad would be returning to America , this time based on an A4 rather than an A6, and now Volkswagen is testing the waters to see if a non-luxury off-road capable wagon could be successful. Just like the Allroad you might be familiar with, the VW Passat Alltrak will be […]
Posted in Ford, Sports cars, SUV on Mar 28th, 2012
The 2013 Ford Explorer will get an Ecoboost engine, joining the list of Ford vehicles available with the high-powered fuel efficient engines. The Explorer Sport will get the same 3.5-liter, 350-hp twin-turbocharged engine found in the Ford Taurus SHO. In addition to the obvious draw of the horsepower in the Ecoboost engine, the Explorer Sport […]
Jeep showed off a blacked out 2012 Grand Cherokee at the Houston Auto Show earlier this year and afterwards held an online contest to pick a name, eventually landing on Altitude. The murdered out SUV was so popular that Jeep decided to make it a production model and add Altitude versions of the Compass and […]
Posted in Car Reviews, car shopping, Chevrolet, Comparisons, Honda, SUV on Feb 16th, 2012
The 2012 Honda CR-V has shot to the front of everyone’s minds thanks to the Ferris Bueller Superbowl ad. The CR-V is a well known name in the small SUV world, and the 2012 Chevy Equinox is a lot newer and has received a lot less attention over the past few years. With Chevrolet undergoing […]
Posted in BMW, Sports cars, SUV on Feb 3rd, 2012
BMW has officially released pricing on the updated 2013 BMW X5 M and 2013 X6 M. Both the X5 and X6 were refreshed for the 2013 model year. Both the X5 M and X6 M will cost $1,600 more in 2013 than they did in 2012. The 2013 X5 M starts at $88,850 and the […]
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