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Hyundai Santa Fe and Kona Win Winter Vehicle Awards

Hyundai Santa Fe and Kona Win Winter Vehicle Awards

“These awards from NEMPA highlights Hyundai’s commitment to excellence in our growing CUV lineup,” said Mike O’Brien, vice president of Product, Corporate and Digital Planning, Hyundai Motor America. “Santa Fe’s AWD system includes Torque-Vectoring Active Cornering Control to provide greater peace of mind i ... Continue reading

RZR® VISIONS Video Series Demonstrates the Unmatched Terrain-Dominating Nature of RZR® XP Turbo S

RZR® VISIONS Video Series Demonstrates the Unmatched Terrain-Dominating Nature of RZR® XP Turbo S

Today, Polaris® RZR® unleashed VISIONS, a four-part mini-series highlighting the all-terrain-decimating nature of its newest side-by-side to date, the RZR® XP Turbo S. The series features off-road racing star RJ Anderson pushing the limits of the Turbo S in conditions virtually no other side-by-side could successful ... Continue reading

2018 LEXUS RX 350 F-SPORT ROAD TRIP REVIEW - SNOWY BOYNE MOUNTAIN MI.

2018 LEXUS RX 350 F-SPORT ROAD TRIP REVIEW - SNOWY BOYNE MOUNTAIN MI.

While early generations of the RX were conservatively styled this new one is more bold and brash than just about anything in its class. Both Toyota and Lexus turned the page on styling a few years ago when boss Akio Toyoda announced they would no longer build boring cars. They’ve mostly been true to that goal. ... Continue reading

Explorers Club Hong Kong Chapter and INFINITI revisit the historic Dinosaur Expedition in the Gobi Desert

Explorers Club Hong Kong Chapter and INFINITI revisit the historic Dinosaur Expedition in the Gobi Desert

Using a fleet of INFINITI SUVs, combined with Drone LiDar technology, the team will be able to survey an area heretofore impossible to cover efficiently GOBI, Mongolia – The Explorers Club Hong Kong Chapter (ECHK) together with INFINITI Motor Company, Ltd. (IML), will begin an expedition on June 5 in the Gobi Desert ... Continue reading

Polaris Named to Fortune 500 List

Polaris Named to Fortune 500 List

MINNEAPOLIS--Polaris Industries Inc. , a global leader in powersports, announced today it has been named for the first time to the Fortune 500. Making its debut on this prestigious list, Polaris ranked No. ... Continue reading

About 2019 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 With Most Advanced Active Fuel Management Cylinder Deactivation System With Specs

About 2019 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 With Most Advanced Active Fuel Management Cylinder Deactivation System With Specs

“Dynamic Fuel Management enables only the cylinders needed to deliver the power you want, seamlessly delivering the best balance of power and fuel economy.” Compared to Active Fuel Management, which alternates between eight- and four-cylinder modes, DFM features 17 cylinder patterns. That greater authority mixes cy ... Continue reading

Nissan Armada ‘Mountain Patrol’ Social Media-Built Project Vehicle Debuts at Overland Expo WEST This Weekend +VIDEO

Nissan Armada ‘Mountain Patrol’ Social Media-Built Project Vehicle Debuts at Overland Expo WEST This Weekend +VIDEO

For the second year in a row, Nissan is laying down big tire tracks at Overland Expo WEST with the debut of a special overlanding-equipped project vehicle. ... Continue reading

Polaris Slingshot Introduces “Club Slingshot” Owners Group

Polaris Slingshot Introduces “Club Slingshot” Owners Group

Club Slingshot, a national owners group that is designed to embrace a strong, growing community and recognize the loyal Slingshot owners across the country. In its inaugural year, more than 25,000 new and used Slingshot owners will receive a complimentary one-year membership, which includes special offers, access to ev ... Continue reading

Jeep® and Ram Truck Brands Dominate Annual Northwest Automotive Press Association (NWAPA) "Mudfest"

Jeep® and Ram Truck Brands Dominate Annual Northwest Automotive Press Association (NWAPA) "Mudfest"

Jeep and Ram won three of the six vehicle categories with the all-new 2018 Jeep Wrangler taking home top honors, being voted "Northwest Outdoor Activity Vehicle of the Year" by automotive journalist members of NWAPA. "Jeep has taken the Wrangler to a new level, adding safety, technology and on-road refinement to its un ... Continue reading

Jeep Buyers Guide

Jeep Buyers Guide

Jeep 1907-2019; Reviews, Specs, Prices, Comparisons, Crash Tests, Side By Side, Images, Opinion, Parts, Accessories ... Continue reading

2019 Mercedes-Benz G-Class Preview

2019 Mercedes-Benz G-Class Preview

The new Mercedes-Benz G-Class presents itself in top form. Whether on or off the road and whatever the operating conditions, the off-road vehicle impresses with its performance, cutting-edge assistance systems, outstanding handling, and safety. ... Continue reading

BMW at the 15th Auto China Beijing 2018

BMW at the 15th Auto China Beijing 2018

The latest new models, pioneering concept vehicles and innovative technological developments are the headline-makers as BMW takes to the stage at the Auto China 2018 show in Beijing. The selection of new products on display at the international vehicle fair taking place from 25 April – 4 May 2018 underlines the compa ... Continue reading

DODGE//SRT Infuses Durango GT With SRT-Inspired Rallye Appearance Package

DODGE//SRT Infuses Durango GT With SRT-Inspired Rallye Appearance Package

The Durango GT is powered by a standard 3.6-liter Pentastar V-6 engine that generates 295 horsepower and 260 lb.-ft. of torque with dual exhaust mated to a TorqueFlite eight-speed automatic transmission. Equipped with the V-6, Durango can tow a best-in-class 6,200 pounds. ... Continue reading

GMC Goes Off Road in Sierra AT4 Style

GMC Goes Off Road in Sierra AT4 Style

Raptor, Rebel, GMC has you in their sites. Although you’d think that Land Rover had the luxury off road market covered, or Ford, Jeep and Ram owning the off road, there’s no way—other than a 2019 GMC Sierra AT4—to carry a snow machine or motorcycle into the wilderness in quite such exquisite style. ... Continue reading

Moab Easter Jeep® Safari Vehicle Sneak Peek 2018

Moab Easter Jeep® Safari Vehicle Sneak Peek 2018

Moab Easter Jeep® Safari Vehicle Sneak Peek 2018 ... Continue reading

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