That’s the Fiat 500L MPV pictured above and now Carscoop is reporting that Fiat will add a compact SUV to the stable dubbed the Fiat 500X. “The 500X will be based on the longer and wider platform of the 500L minivan, which is shared with the Punto supermini. Fiat’s sources said that it will measure [...]
If you’re keeping score at home, that’s 3 teaser pics now released by Chrysler in advance of the much anticipated full public debut of the 2013 SRT Viper at the upcoming New York Auto Show. Chrysler has really milked this unveiling and all they had to say about this latest teaser pic was… “This will [...]
Just about every gearhead has a memory, a story or some emotional connection to the Datsun brand. I think like most, I had a childhood lust for the Datsun 280ZX, it was my dream car for a time. Now, 30 years (my how time flies!) since Nissan retired the Datsun brand (1981), it appears they [...]
In North America luxury station wagons are like your friend’s pet snake – intriguing to look at, but you know you’ll never buy one. Which is precisely why Jaguar has made it clear upon unveiling the brand new 2013 Jaguar Sportbrake luxury wagon, that it has no agenda to bring this vehicle to North American [...]
There is no denying the brand-bending success of the Range Rover Evoque. A runaway hit with journos and consumers alike, the rugged baby-SUV looks poised to shed some skin and strut a new look for the upcoming Geneva Motor Show in March. Could Range Rover launch the first ever premium convertible SUV? By the looks [...]
The internets are ablaze following the news that Porsche has settled on a name and released a sketch of its upcoming baby sibling to the Cayenne SUV. Previously dubbed Project Cajun, the new compact SUV will be called the Porsche Macan and while few details are known it is widely expected to include both a [...]
Lexus Enthusiast has unearthed a leaked Japanese brochure which clearly shows the 2013 Lexus RX and unveils a hidden gem. It appears Lexus is preparing to launch a third RX variant called the F Sport that features a more brawny and aggressive overall look with a new grill and LED light configuration. We especially like [...]
Remember the days when we Canadians would be literally and figuratively left out in the cold when it came to watching the best Super Bowl ads? Thanks to the invention commonly known as YouTube those days are long gone. While we may miss them during the actual live broadcast we now get plenty of opportunity [...]
While the automotive leaders in consumer brand perceptions have not changed positions, their lead at the top has shrunk considerably. Toyota, Ford, Honda and Chevrolet still sit atop the 2012 Car-Brand Perception Survey, but all of them saw their values shrink considerably at the expense of some newcomers and smaller automakers like Tesla. “The survey [...]
JAC which stands for Jianghuai Auto Corporation (perhaps Jacked would be a better fit) has just unveiled the JAC 4R3 which looks an awful lot like a Ford F-150. While the F-150 is not available for sale in China, it shouldn’t be legal to sell designs that quite obviously originated elsewhere. And while you might [...]
