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Despite sliding sales, there’s no replacement in sight for the current Mini Cooper Hardtop. BMW reportedly blames cost pressures and uncertainty over Brexit for the delay. The move to future China-built Mini EVs is another factor. The United Kingdom formally left the European Union late last week, and BMW is one of the companies most […] More
Dodge appears to have revealed a Hellcat version of its Durango SUV. The Hellcat logo made an appearance on the front fender of a car in a new ad from the automaker that made its debut on January 31. The advertisement is called “Dodge House of Power” and features Vin Diesel, who teamed up with […] More
Game of Thrones star Maisie Williams is featured driving the electric Audi e-tron SUV in Audi’s 2020 Super Bowl commercial. The Audi e-tron is EPA rated at 204 miles of driving range, though we achieved a range of 190 miles in Car and Driver testing. The 2020 Audi e-tron starts at $75,795 for the Premium […] More
Jeep’s 2020 Gladiator doesn’t look like anything else, so it’s logical that a Super Bowl commercial would have the theme, “No day is the same in a Jeep Gladiator.” Instead of pitching it to a hip millennial crowd, Jeep bravely went for an older demographic here—people who remember the movie Groundhog Day from way back […] More
The 2021 Kia Seltos is Kia’s entry into the subcompact crossover segment for the entry-level SUV shopper. The Seltos slots in between Kia’s Soul and Sportage. The Seltos is on sale now and starts at just over $23,000. What’s the connection between a brightly colored subcompact crossover from Kia and an NFL rookie? Kia stretches […] More
GMC claims in a Super Bowl ad that the new Hummer EV truck makes 11,500 lb-ft of torque. This number sounds impressive, but it’s misleading because we suspect it was calculated using a non-standard way of reporting torque. The GMC Hummer EV will make its debut May 20, 2020, and go on sale in late […] More
The GV80 is a new mid-size SUV from Hyundai’s luxury brand, Genesis. It’s being shown during a Super Bowl ad starring Chrissy Tiegen and John Legend. We used the GV80’s online configurator to spec our ideal version of this new model. Genesis’s first SUV, the GV80, is a big deal. Hyundai initially launched this luxury […] More
Hyundai’s Super Bowl ad for the 2020 Sonata mid-size sedan showcases a feature called smart park. We tested this system for ourselves to see how—and how well—it works. The 2020 Hyundai Sonata is on sale now, and smart park is available only on the top Limited trim level that starts at $34,455. Hyundai’s ad for […] More
