Rabu, 28 September 2016

2017 Mazda CX-7 Review






A winning combination, should not be changed. This time it will be a new generation of the 2017 Mazda CX-7. Success should be secured.

Although it is listed as a smaller manufacturer, Mazda will certainly surprise you with new SkyActiv technology and design. Drivers are familiar with the appearance of a new concept called the Mazda CX-7. This crossover will have a length of 181 inches, a width of about 75 inches and a height of about 59 inches. The exterior design has a code tag. This means that there are characteristic radiator grille and narrow angled LED lights.

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It has a slightly lower silhouette for a crossover, but with pronounced wheel arches and massive bastions shows sporty style. The body is muscular with a dual exhaust system and a new aluminum wheels of 19 inches. High-quality chassis is made from functional materials, promises agile driving and minimal tilting in sharp bends. It is successfully connected quality SUV and sports car. The appearance is very attractive with all the ornaments that define the present.

2017 Mazda CX-7 - exterior

The cabin is full of revolutionary solutions and technological innovations. Access is keyless. This allows the “Smart Card” system. All that is required if the card is with you, in your pocket or purse, while approaching vehicle. The seats are trimmed in leather, as well as steering with certain embellishments and commands. Particularly pleasing is the new audio system with nine or more speakers.

2017 Mazda CX-7 - interior 1

Of course, in such vehicles are indispensable things like heaters in the seats, cruise control, automatic wipers, parking sensors, Bluetooth, Wi-Fi hotspot, camera etc. The roof should be mobile, which further beautifies the time spent driving. Cabin should accommodate five passengers and ample room for luggage. The instrument panel has been modified in accordance with the wishes and needs of the market. Transparency of rear window is average, but with the camera, the image behind the vehicle will be transmitted to the central display.

2017 Mazda CX-7 - interior

Under the hood, we can expect an efficient engine with enough power. It will be represented the SKYACTIV technology as the best solution. One of the engines will be 2.5L DOHC V6 engine with direct injection. It will be capable of producing an output of 250 hp and torque of 270 lb / ft. Will work with the 6 speed or 7 speed automatic transmission. It depends on what you prefer. The offer will include a 2.0 liter 4 cylinder engine with an output of 200 hp. According to the plan of the producers, 2017 Mazda CX-7 should have its hybrid version, which is completely understandable. This is what the market requires from each manufacturer. For fans of diesel vehicles, Mazda CX-7 will have a 2.2 liter turbo diesel with an output of 173 hp.

2017 Mazda CX-7 - engine

Very rich safety equipment is a big plus for model Mazda CX-7. The list includes all the innovative systems to protect passengers and the environment. What will certainly attract customers. That is: ABS, EBD, many airbags, trip computer, sensors, automatic lights, camera, navigation, detection of pedestrians, stability control, traction control, alarm, TCS and a lot more useful things.

2017 Mazda CX-7 - safety

There are a lot of functional SUVs on the market. This means that the competition is strong and survive only the best. These are mainly manufacturers that offer quality but also a good price. As the main competitors will appear: Lincoln Aviator, Toyota Fortuner, Toyota Highlander and Honda Pilot.

2017 Mazda CX-7 - competitors

According to unofficial information, the Mazda CX-7 will appear in late winter of next year. The concept has already shown and interest is quite high. Price is questionable, but the basic model could cost around $ 25,000.

2017 Mazda CX-7 - release date






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2018 Mitsubishi Montero Specifications, Price

It’s been a tough couple of years for Mitsubishi. Many wrote them off and expected them to vacate the US much like Suzuki, but they have worked hard to regain some lost grounds! To keep the momentum going, the iconic Japanese automaker is working on its latest 2018 Mitsubishi Montero model, which according to spy shots, is looking ineffable.



Some insiders surprisingly believe that this latest design is going to be a toned-down version of the robust GC-PHEV which was showcased at the Geneva motor show 2014. But the head of Mitsubishi, UK- Lance Bradley stated that 2018 Mitsubishi Montero will prove to be a convenient and cost-effective option as compared to Land Rover LR4. The official also stated that their latest model though will be a light-in-weight owing to the usage of light weighted pre-requisites; it will be just as big and tough as some of its predecessors.”


2018 Mitsubishi Montero front


2018 Mitsubishi Montero – Engine Specifications


This new Mitsubishi Montero 2018 is said to host a powerful engine. Though complete information about the powertrain is still known, some internet gatherings confirm that its base model will be powered by a V6 3.0-liter gasoline engine accompanied by an electrical motor and lithium-ion battery. The total fuel economy in the city is expected to be somewhere around 22 mpg, while in highways, it is estimated to be around 33 mpg.  Its torque ability is 385 lb-ft. and power of 415 hp can be delivered. The transmission system includes an 8-speed auto gearbox. Its acceleration would be 0 – 60 mph in just 7 seconds.


2018 Mitsubishi Montero engine


2018 Mitsubishi Montero -Futuristic Design


The overall dimension is more than its previous models. The manufacturer has given it a newly design and style grid to make this model more aggressive. Frontal bumpers also seem to be upgraded as per the new standards. New LED headlights will be seen both frontal as well as at the back of this vehicle. A good mix of contemporary and modern designs along with some appealing curves will be seen.


2018 Mitsubishi Montero rear



Interior:


It is rumored that interior portion will incorporate durable materials and all the latest gizmos which are associated with top SUV. The cabin design is said to be quite deluxe and cozy. Upgraded heating systems will likely be seen in the seats and also its high-quality finish will add more headroom and legroom.


The cabin will be dominated by a large touchscreen. Plus upgraded security controls, climate monitoring systems, and infotainment systems will be noted. Along with these inclusions, this latest model will also retain other cabin décor-legacy of its predecessors. However, there are still very fewer details of its external as well as internal specs to formulate any ideas.


2018 Mitsubishi Montero – Launch Date and its Price


Though there are no official announcements, 2018 Mitsubishi Montero has all possibilities of making a 2018 release. The price is expected to reach $49,000 for its base model.


Competitors:


The competitors are many for 2018 Mitsubishi Montero, but the main rivals are Audi A4 and the Toyota Land Cruiser.

Selasa, 27 September 2016

2018 Mazda CX-5 Release Date, Changes

The demands for SUVs are extremely high! Hence every existing auto manufacturing company is trying to upgrade their existing models to present a tough fight to all its market rivals. Mazda CX- 5 indubitably is one of the best CUV models in the market and rumors hold that soon it will undergo an upgrade! Mazda CX-5 is a model known for its alluring design, great driving experience, and wonderful practicability. It’s refreshed model, 2018 Mazda CX-5 will be eagerly awaited by car lovers worldwide!



2018 Mazda CX-5 front


2018 Mazda CX-5 – Exterior and Interior Changes


With some internet research; it seems that new 2018 Mazda CX-5 will have an exterior somewhat similar to the China-based CX 4 and CX-9 models. But the frontal part gets large new bumpers for a large intake of air. Its rear view glasses have been mated with repeaters. The five-pointed grille present in the previous model has been refreshed- the horizontal bars have been switched with black mesh.


Some slimmer headlights will be seen in the grille. Some characteristic lines of the CX-9 model are also seen.One line comes from the topmost side of the frontal fender and ends at the back wheel while the other line items from the middle portion of the back door and extends a right to its uppermost part of taillight frame.


Some grandeur curves and aerodynamic characteristics will also be noted and all the lights will host a dynamic structure.Fenders and hood will also be noticed in a new form. Important safety features such as collision notifying systems, cameras, traction regulator etc. will all get a makeover. Other standard features of the outgoing model will be retained.


The 2018 Mazda CX-5 also offers passengers more space for stowing. A state of the art electronic parking brake will be seen included. Talks are that the model is expected to get a new smartphone integration system and also the incorporation of new Bose audio systems is likely to take place. A new 7-inchtouch screen and latest infotainment system will also be a part of its upgraded features.


Apart from these few, there isn’t much info as this model was well camouflaged while being tested in South California.


2018 Mazda CX-5 interior


2018 Mazda CX-5 – Engine Specs


There was a belief that 2018 Mazda CX-5 model could use SkyActiv-2 launched by the next-gen SkyActiv technology. But Mazda automotive house has stated that would not be a part in this time around. But it could be a possible inclusion in next model year. With accumulated evidence, this 2018 model will have a 2.0-liter 4-cylinder engine with an ability of 150 lb-ft of torque and 155 hp of power.



Another option was per speculations is I-4 2.5-liter engine with 185 lb-ft of torque and 184 hp of power. The engine will be mated to a 6-speed auto gearbox. The fuel economy of the engine is still unclear and is expected to be more than its previous 35 mpg.


2018 Mazda CX-5 side


2018 Mazda CX-5 – Release Date and Price Expectation


The 2018 CX-5, if everything works well should hit showrooms in a the3rd quarter of 2017. But if for some reason it gets delayed that it could extend to 2018. One will have to wait for official confirmations.The price of the model might be in between $22,675 to $35,000.


Competitors:


Possible competitors for the 2018 Mazda CX-5 are as follows:

Senin, 26 September 2016

2018 Kia Sorento Release Date, Review

It was in 2002 that Kia Sorento was initially introduced in the markets. As years have passed by, this model was given unibody architecture with a new platform in 2010 which procured a healthy redesign.



Since then, this model has been very popular in several markets. The recent one was seen at the 2014 Los Angeles Auto Show which was dedicated for the 2015 model year. Now as part of the company’s plan to continue this model, 2018 Kia Sorento is making its way into the markets.


Although there is little or no official information about this 2018 Sorento, several experts and sources have tipped some suggestions which hold that a host of changes will be presented. It has also been said that this model will serve as a pathway for the next generation vehicles of the future.


2018 Kia Sorento front


2018 Kia Sorento – Engine Specs


From what the experts have been able to source out, the engines which have been used in the existing/current model will be carried over to this upcoming Sorento. This includes a 2.0 liters 4-cylinder turbocharged engine that produces a torque of 260 lb-ft and 240 hp of power.


Another unit is a 2.4-liter 4-cylinder engine capable of producing a torque of 178 lb-ft and 185 hp of power. The most powerful one is a 3.3-liter V6 engine that can deliver an output of 252 lb-ft of torque and 290 hp of power.


A 6-speed automatic transmission system has been used for all of these engines along with a front-wheel drive configuration. But experts have also suggested that an optional Dynamax All-Wheel Drive is likely to be incorporated.


2018 Kia Sorento rear


2018 Kia Sorento – Exterior and Interior Design


Although leaked images of the prototype model have already been surfacing, heavy camouflage has been done. But despite this, some experts and sources have been able to dig out some information about the changes incorporated into this new 2018 Kia Sorento.


As the front fascia has been heavily padded, its gives a hint that heavy changes are going to be incorporated. Most importantly, it has been said that the headlights will feature a new design.


Assumptions hold that the grille will be modified too, and it looks like the company could feature a bit of aggressiveness.The shape of this grille also suggests a honeycomb design. Heavy padding has also been done on the fenders which suggest that the wheel arches will be redesigned.



Unfortunately, the photographers have not been able to catch a glimpse of how the interior cabin of this 2018 Kia Sorento is going to look like. But be that as it may, some rumors have suggested that the makers will be focussing more towards luxury in this cabin.


Other than that, it has been said that design elements for this cabin will be borrowed from 2016 Kia Mohave. This also means that wood grain inserts are likely to be incorporated into the dashboard, steering wheel and door panels.


2018 Kia Sorento interior


2018 Kia Sorento – Competitors, Price and Release Date


Honda CR-V and Mazda CX-5 are going to be 2 of its main competitors. As the price of the current model starts from $27,500 for the base model, expect this pricing to remain the same. And as to its availability, this 2018 Kia Sorento could be out in mid-2017.

Jumat, 23 September 2016

2018 Infiniti QX70 Redesign, Release Date

The 2018 Infiniti QX70 will be a crossover model. It is going to be equipped with many next-gen features. Fans are eagerly waiting to get their hands on the steering wheel and have their first ride. A lot of new specs are expected to be included in this crossover model.



A lot of changes are being expected to make in this new model. Since it’s a crossover model, new innovations in drivetrain configuration will be made which will make your driving experience better than before. Some of the features that are going to be present in the base models irrespective of all the rumors are:


  • Rain Sensing Wipers

  • Fog lights to improve visibility

  • Lane changing assist

  • Parking assists and much more.

2018 Infiniti QX70 front


2018 Infiniti Qx70 – Redesign Features


Exterior:


This luxurious vehicle with its elegant appearance is sure to take to a world of fantasy.  From the initial point of view, it must be made clear that this is not an ordinary sports car. The structure of the body has been changed and more lightweight materials are being introduced in 2018 Infiniti QX70. This, in turn, will lead to a drop in weight and more favorable for buyers – more savings when it comes to fuel. Some of the new features include:


  • LED headlights

  • Upgraded grille

  • Upgraded tires

  • Innovated bumpers with bending shape

  • More attractive exhaust tips than before

Interior:


New 2018 Infiniti QX70 belongs to a class of its own. With the addition of new specs, this latest model looks ready to give a hard time to its competitors:


  • New infotainment gadgets

  • Changes are made to the upholstery materials

  • Upgradation of the climate control system.

  • Heating in seats

  • Wi-Fi connectivity

Added to this is the overall impression of comfort. Also, cabin parts that are not as functional are improved by adding many stylish details.


Not to forget safety systems which are also upgraded with new items.


2018 Infiniti QX70 interior


2018 Infiniti QX70 – Engine Details


The 3.7-liter V6 drivetrain is the engine fitted into 2018 Infiniti QX70. This engine will provide 267 lb-ft of torque and 325 hp. A 6-speed automated transmission will be present with the buyer’s choice being taken into account whether power is going to be sent to the front wheel or all wheels and it could be only an option.



For highway and city roads, fuel economy is expected to be 17/24 mpg. There are also some stories doing rounds that 3.7-liter engine could be replaced by new 3.0-liter twin turbo engine. With some other V6 powertrain the crossover could deliver 400 hp. Diesel unit could provide more torque but this plan is not being put to fruition at the moment.


2018 Infiniti QX70 rear


2018 Infiniti QX70 – Release Date and Price


The Infiniti QX70 2018 is expected to arrive at the end of 2017. Though there is no concrete evidence to support this news. Official confirmation from Infiniti is yet to be made public. The price of base models could be fixed at $47,000.

Kamis, 22 September 2016

2018 Land Rover Discovery Release Date, Price

Land Rover has established a good amount of fan base for and with the Discovery model. The previously launched Land Rover Discovery have had a great success in several markets. And now it seems the company has plans to increase the fan base with their new 2018 Land Rover Discovery.



Based on its predecessors, this upcoming Land Rover Discovery will feature a host of changes/improvements. The arrival of this new model signifying the continuation of Land Rover Discovery also suggests that the company is also giving utmost focus into the segment of family vehicles.


While the official information about this upcoming Discovery has not been disclosed by Land Rover, some car sources and experts have been able to shed some light regarding the new changes and modifications.


2018 Land Rover Discovery front


2018 Land Rover Discovery – Engine and Performance


Changes of this new Land Rover Discovery 2018 starts with its engine and some of the experts have tipped that new 6 and 4 cylinders diesel and gasoline variants will be incorporated. To be more specific, a 2.0-liter engine could be used that can produce 240 HP of power and a torque of 251 lb-ft.


It has been said that the company is likely to use a 9-speed automatic transmission system.


Some assumptions also hold that mileage of this new Discovery is likely to stand at 20 to 26 mpg on average. A top speed of 124 mph has also been expected.


2018 Land Rover Discovery rear


2018 Land Rover Discovery – Body Design


Earlier there were rumors that Land Rover will ditch the boxy shape of the Discovery model and present a sleeker profile instead. These rumors turn out to be true as a sleek profile can be noticed right away when taking a closer look at this model.


Most importantly, its front fascia will hold an aggressive look. This is complemented by the redesigned headlights which smoothly fall in line with the hood. The grille has also been modified as it holds a slightly different shape with a new mesh pattern.


Down below, a robust skid plate joined with the front bumper will complete its aggressiveness. New stylish cuts can be seen on its side body. Closing off, its rear fascia also seems to be different and changed.



2018 Land Rover Discovery – Interior Cabin


As compared to its exterior, there is very little information about the interior cabin of this 2018 Land Rover Discovery. As changes are for sure, it has been expected that the dashboard will receive significant modifications.


The seats will be heavily bolstered for utmost comfort. Car experts have tipped that the controls in the steering wheel and center console will meet some revisions. Other than this, expect new materials to be used for the upholstery. The infotainment system could also see some upgrades.


2018 Land Rover Discovery interior


2018 Land Rover Discovery – Price and Release Date


Several sources have estimated the base price of this model to be around $38,000 and can rise if other options are available. As far as its release date is concerned. The 2018 Land Rover Discovery is likely to hit the showrooms in late 2017 or early 2018.

Rabu, 21 September 2016

2018 Chevy Traverse Redesign, MPG

Since its inception in 2008, Chevrolet has rolled out a fair share of crossovers of its Traverse SUVs. Recently, a new one has been photographed testing under covers. This may very well be General Motor’s new 2018 Chevy Traverse. Speculations are being made that the car will make its appearance in this year’s 2016 Los Angeles auto show. If not, expect it to debut at the 2017 Detroit auto show scheduled to be held early next year. The base price of Traverse is set to range around $30,000.



2018 Chevy Traverse front


2018 Chevy Traverse – Platform


The previous versions of Traverse along with its siblings, Acadia and Buick Enclave, were built on GM Lambda platform. The Chevy Traverse 2018 will make a transition and will ride on a new platform, GM C1. The latest model of Acadia lost some weight. Expect Traverse to follow the same lines when compared its predecessors with its new platform.


2018 Chevy Traverse – Redesign External and Internal


Chevy Traverse 2018 is 700 lbs lighter and 7 inches shorter than its previous models. Reduced dimensions offer to sit only for seven passengers instead of eight. However, compromise on a number of seats has enhanced the car’s interior cabin space, allowing more room for head, leg, and cargo area. Two exhaust tips will be visible on two sides below the rear bumper.


This crossover will offer three-row seating. The car was seen testing its motors well-camouflaged. Hence details about external looks cannot be put down with certainty. The car was seen to have a longer wheelbase than Acadia and may look similar in few aspects.


Few predictions can be made based on its former models. 2018 Traverse may come with 17-inch to 20-inch painted aluminum wheels with optional roof rails. The rear gate can be operated both manually or electronically to access the cargo hold. An optional panoramic sunroof may also be offered.


Chevrolet will pack its new SUV with its own StabiliTrak technology. This stability control system will assist the driver in controlling the vehicle during sudden maneuvers, especially in slippery conditions or during emergency lane changes.


The car will also come with rear view cameras with rear view assist system, remote vehicle start features, and 4-wheel antilock disc brakes.


2018 Chevy Traverse interior


2018 Chevy Traverse – Powertrain and Mileage


Chevy’s Acadia houses a 2.5-liter4-cylinder engine. Considering Traverse is bulkier than Acadia, it will receive a higher version. 2018 Chevy Traverse should come with a V-6 3.6-liter engine capable of delivering 310 hp of power.



The SUV may feature a 6-speed automatic transmission system. However, a 9-speed automatic transmission system is under production and may find its way in the 2018 Traverse.Base models will have front-wheel drive feature. Option for all-wheel drive will be marketed as well.


The 2017  Chevrolet Traverse gave a fuel efficiency of 15 mpg in city and 22 mpg on the highway. 2018 model has shed weight owing to its aluminum-intensive C1 frame. Hence, an improved mileage is on offer.


2018 Chevy Traverse rear


2018 Chevy Traverse – Price, Release Date, and Competition


The GMC Acadia will go on sale at around $29,995. Hyundai Santa Fe costs around $31,695. With price tags in similar ranges, 2018 Chevy Traverse is expected to receive strong competition from these two SUVs. Ford Explore, Mazda CX-9, and Nissan Pathfinder are also in line.

2017 Nissan Terrano Design and Specs


Eagerly expected the possibility of purchasing a new model 2017 Nissan Terrano. One quality and modern SUV, with excellent characteristics.


2017 Nissan Terrano Exterior Design


New Nissan Terrano will have a modern and attractive exterior design. All in the style of the current Nissan models. The appearance of the body is not much different from other models of the Japanese offer. However, were revised bumpers, LED lights were installed and redesigned roofline.


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Made are all the necessary measures to improve aerodynamics. Designs belong to the modern age and futuristic ideas. Points out the characteristic front grille, details of chromium and aluminum and increased rear light clusters. The roof grille and rear spoiler should be modified. With the new car coming alloyed wheels.


2017 Nissan Terrano - exterior


2017 Nissan Terrano Interior Design


What can we expect when opening the doors of this model and step into the cabin? A very modern space equipped with high quality materials and equipment. Comfort is at a high level, with comfortable seats upholstered in leather and electronic adjustment.


2017 Nissan Terrano - interior 1


As with most cars, central part occupies the touch screen. It is connected with all the necessary systems for entertainment and telecommunication. The specific content of the equipment has not yet been detected. But it is assumed that to the driver will be available: USB port, navigation, a good audio player, Bluetooth connectivity, to connect your phone, using certain applications Smart, WiFi hotspot etc. All in accordance with the needs of today’s drivers.


2017 Nissan Terrano - interior



2017 Nissan Terrano Engine Options 


For model Nissan Terrano manufacturer has predicted two engines. The first is a 1.5 liter diesel engine with an output of 99 hp and torque of 180 lb / ft. The average consumption is about 30 mpg. But not all drivers are delighted with diesel engines. Therefore, the offer will entail an excellent gasoline engine. It will be a 1.6-liter I-4 engine with an output of 105 hp and torque of 110 lb / ft. Both engines will be merged with a 6 speed automatic transmission. The average consumption for this engine is about 42 mpg.


2017 Nissan Terrano - engine


Safety Features for 2017 Nissan Terrano


All that is required for safe driving, is located in the new model Nissan Terrano. Modern and current security systems. On the list will be found: ABS, navigation system, traction control and stability, airbags, automatic lights, special option of driving in difficult terrain, warning an abandonment lanes, pedestrian detection, cameras, sensors, etc.


2017 Nissan Terrano - safety


Comeptitors for 2017 Nissan Terrano


Nissan Terrano will be another quality crossover, that will fight for their place in the market. But this kind of quality has always been appreciated by the customers. As most competitors will appear: Mitsubishi Outlander, Hyundai Creta, Peugeot 5008 and VW Tiguan.


2017 Nissan Terrano - competitors


Release Date and Price for 2017 Nissan Terrano


As announced by the company, Nissan Terrano would officially appear early next year. Will it sell on a territory of Europe has not yet indicated. Price will depend mainly on the equipment, and basic model will have a price of $ 20,000.


2017 Nissan Terrano - release date





Selasa, 20 September 2016

2018 Cadillac Escalade Review, Price

Cadillac Escalade is still quite fresh, yet its manufacturers are planning to remodel its 2018 Cadillac Escalade models by incorporating some styling tweaks here and there. The changes won’t be substantial, but just enough to give it a bit more edge over its competitors.



Even the experts agree that that body work should be left unaltered but they are rather impressed by that one key change beneath the hood!


2018 Cadillac Escalade front


2018 Cadillac Escalade – Modifications and Modernizations


From outside the 2018 Cadillac Escalade models will go unnoticed. But enthusiasts will find some small alterations in its exterior body. Also, some latest cuts have been included in the frontal and back portion just to give it that exclusivity. As per an insider, these minor yet sophisticated styling will include some latest LED matrix components in the headlights along with bigger and better bumpers (both front and rear) with remodeled fogs. Few chromed detailing have also been increased to make it more glittering.


Moreover, 2018 Cadillac Escalade models are made even better with covered dashboards, superlative leather, good navigation systems, GPS and etc. Numerous connectivity ports like USB and Bluetooth, entertainment and safety features are also included. Just to keep pace with the present day luxury vehicle trend.


2018 Cadillac Escalade side


2018 Cadillac Escalade – Engine Specifications


Rumour has it that remodeled Cadillac Escalade 2018 will roll on a long wheelbase which appears to be equivalent to the Buick Enclave and the GMC Acadia brand of luxury cars. It is also conjectured to share similar drive train and if this proves to be true then enthusiasts will find under its hood. A V8 6.2-liter engine having the ability to notch up 450 hp and torque measuring 460 lb-ft. There is also talk about an advanced suspension for a steadier performance.


It has not been confirmed yet and as time rolls on, the manufacturers will give more insights about it!


2018 Cadillac Escalade –  Design


External look is similar to the small sized XT5 – particularly the CT6 sedan model whereas its body structure mirrors a pickup truck. Even online renderings have confirmed that the new 2018 Cadillac Escalade marries the style, design as well as type of both these vehicles.


Its internal cabin will be able to accommodate 7 people all impeccably wrapped in natural leather and adequate timber therapy. This also goes without saying that enthusiasts can also expect the cabin to incorporate some top notch luxury car technologies. But for specific information, they would probably have to wait for its official announcements.



2018 Cadillac Escalade interior


2018 Cadillac Escalade – Release Date and Price


Official info is yet to be revealed regarding the launch of this high-class luxury vehicle. But the good news is that it might soon hit the New York Motor Show. Going with the logic of experts, this vehicle should be ready to hit the showrooms by the end of 2017.


Set price will be somewhere in a range between $74,000 – $90,000.


Competition:


The 2018 Escalade will be competing with Infiniti QX80, Toyota Land Cruiser, Range Rover Supercharged. However, despite the tough competition, this remodeled Cadillac Escalade automotive hosts a number of perks and will give a tough fight to all these elite luxury car brands.

Senin, 19 September 2016

2018 BMW X5 Redesign, Release Date

The 2018 BMW X5 is a luxurious SUV manufactured by BMW. According to BMW, this model was actually referred to as a SAV (Sports Activity Vehicle) rather than an SUV. This is because; it has a crossover of the SUVs and the unibody car-framed platforms.



This SUV was first launched in 1999 and later its variants were released. The specialty of X5 was an xDrive feature. This xDrive feature actually gives the power to all the wheels, unlike the other cars that are only providing it to the rear ones.


In 2006, the second-gen X5 was released that was actually known as E70, was capable of splitting the torque in rear and front wheels along with the automated transmission. The M performance X5 was released in 2010.


2018 BMW X5 front


2018 BMW X5 – Redesign Features


The latest version of BMW X5 will be a built on the new platform, similar to that is incorporated in its X7. This all-new X5 will be upgraded with the latest infotainment system along with new engines under the hood and has got light top architecture. It is expected to be equipped with a 3.0-liter V6 engine. The new version is said to deliver a power output of 300 hp. It will emit less emission and offer a better fuel consumption than its predecessors.


The latest version of BMW X5 will receive a facelift to its predecessors that will give more charming and fresh look. There are obvious changes and improvements in the exterior and interior designs and also better fuel consumptions. The internal and external features are likely to be a broader version of its new X3 that is rumored to release in early 2018.


The 2018 BMW X5 boasts of a streamlined unibody that is the specialization of this vintage car. The future model, BMW X7 is expected to be built on the same platform of the latest X5. Front grille, bumper, and headlights along with the fog lights are expected to redesign with significant changes.


Interior of new X5 will be designed with better quality materials and is provided with several airbags. A number of airbags are expected to increase which is still uncertain. The other features that include improved infotainment system, Bluetooth connectivity, USB ports, Wi-Fi hotspot, HD radio and satellite navigations will be upgraded to its latest versions.


2018 BMW X5 rear



2018 BMW X5 – Specifications and Engine


  • New 2018 BMW X5 will be released with a number of variants of engines

  • It might get both petrol and diesel variants as an option as per its trim level

  • The 4.4-liter twin turbocharged V8 engine will produce a maximum power of 445 hp along with 480 lb-ft of maximum torque

  • The tail lamps on the rear will be provided with LED lamps and get diluted for the improved visibility for other vehicles from far.

2018 BMW X5 – Release Date and Estimated Price


The 2018 BMW X5 has no specific release date yet. This vehicle is still under development but according to the insights, it can be estimated that it will be released in early 2018. According to the experts, this SUV is likely to be priced at a starting value of $55,000 for the base model.

Minggu, 18 September 2016

2017 Range Rover Sport Price


One of the most important off-road vehicles on the market, is certainly a 2017 Range Rover Sport. The new generation is athletic-oriented and very compact.


2017 Range Rover Sport Exterior Design


First of all, we should mention that the Range Rover Sport get ultra lightweight aluminum chassis. Engineers have long been working on this kind of construction that will significantly reduce the weight of vehicles. SUV will be very agile with slightly larger dimensions than its predecessor. Wheel space has also increased, providing more space for passengers. The vehicle has a sporty front grille, with a thin grille and headlights remote. Updated the appearance and position of the windscreen and roofline.


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In the back is possible to get a trunk lid spoiler and exhaust system with twin pipes. Luxury crossover possesses superior characteristics of a terrain vehicle. The new model has received more dynamic lines and modern style. Light clusters are similar in shape and equipped with LED lighting. It has a slightly lower ground clearance, so entering in the vehicle is easier. The idea of the complete look is mature, the model has increased in terms of sports spirit and design. With the Range Rover Sports come new alloyed wheels in size from 21 inches.


2017 Range Rover Sport - exterior


2017 Range Rover Sport Interior Design


The interior is exactly what you expect it to be. The cabin is large with special style of making and quality materials. The infotainment system includes a touch screen and HDD navigation system. The passengers in the rear will also be available two touch screen, which are located in the headrests. The central screen in the new model Range Rover Sports will be increased on 10 inches.


2017 Range Rover Sport - interior 1


It is equipped with JLR InControl Touch Pro, with many options. It includes Wi-Fi hotspot, remote connectivity with Smart devices, the use of various applications etc. The display will have a dual function display, so the driver can see two different images. Driving position is lower, with the head-up display. Included is Meridian audio system with a lot of speakers. The cabin is possible to decorate with details of wood and aluminum suitcase. However, if you prefer an aggressive, sporty design, will decide the details of carbon fiber.


2017 Range Rover Sport - interior


2017 Range Rover Sport Engine Power


There are several different versions of the Range Rover Sport. Therefore, will be represented several different engines. The model with SE sign, under the hood will have a 3.0 liter V6 engine with an output of 340 hp and torque of 332 lb / ft. It is connected with 8 speed automatic transmission. Acceleration from 0 to 60 mph achieves in 6.9 seconds. Consumption is estimated at 17 mpg around town and 22 mpg on the highway. Something stronger variant of Sport model will have the 5.0-liter V8 engine with an output of 510 hp and torque of 461 lb / ft. This supercharged engine, acceleration from 0 to 60 mph achieves in 5 seconds. It can develop a maximum speed of 140 mph. With the same transmission, this engine will have fuel consumption of 14 mpg during city driving and 19 mpg on the highway.



2017 Range Rover Sport - engine


Safety features for 2017 Range Rover Sport


Only the latest security systems will be packed in the Sport model. Therefore, you can expect only the best from this crossover. On the list will be found: ABS, air bags, traction control, stability control, pedestrian detection, tire pressure monitoring, automatic headlights, rain sensor, immobilizer, satellite navigation, assistance for monitoring blind spots, autonomous brake assist when towing cargo, intelligent speed limit, automatically choose the height and distance of vehicles, different field program etc.


2017 Range Rover Sport - safety


Celebrities and Cars


For a vehicle like the Range Rover Sport has decided a lot of celebrities. It is interesting for wealthy drivers, because it belongs to the luxury segment crossover. So, a vehicle that can not have every driver. We are taking the following: actress Brandi Glenn Cyrus, actress and producer Reese Witherspoon, American football player Justin Tucker, American actress Eva Longoria, actress and model Molly Sims and many others.


2017 Range Rover Sport - celebrities


Competitors for 2017 Range Rover Sport


The competition is quite an important factor in achieving success. Because when the competition is strong, then the manufacturer tends to be a better and marketed as a better product on the market. As the main competitors will appear: Mercedes-Benz G, Lincoln Navigator, Lexus LX, Toyota Land Cruiser, Infiniti QX80 and Cadillac Escalade.


2017 Range Rover Sport - competitors


Release Date and Price for 2017 Range Rover Sport


Range Rover Sport was shown a spectacular way at this year’s Auto Show in New York. It’s really phenomenal model with a lot of good characteristics. Officially should appear this winter. The basic model should have a price of $ 66,000, while the model with a more powerful engine and complete equipment could reach a price of about $ 111,000.


2017 Range Rover Sport - release date





Jumat, 16 September 2016

2018 Honda CR-V Release Date, Price

For past few years, Honda CR-V has been the best-selling vehicle in the ever-growing compact crossover category. However, as more competitors are arriving every year with great driving dynamics and latest technologies, this model’s position as a top-selling model is getting weaker. In fact, the sales of Toyota RAV4 and Ford Escape are more than that of Honda CR-V in 2016. Honda will try to regain its lead with a redesigned model that could arrive as 2018 Honda CR-V. It is expected to offer great fuel efficiency, latest technology, more interior space and better driving dynamics. To become the best compact crossover, this model will have to overtake several tough competitors.



2018 Honda CR-V front


Platform:


The fifth generation of Honda CR-V crossover is likely to be based on a new platform that also underpins recently redesigned Honda Civic. This modular chassis of Civic will also be used on next generation of Honda Accord. Present CR-V model has a wheelbase of 103.1 inches and it is likely to increase to match 106.3 inches of wheelbase for 2016 Honda Civic. The basic architecture will slightly change for accommodating components of an all-wheel drive system, which will be optionally offered in this model.


2018 Honda CR-V – Exterior and Interior Changes


Few spy shots of Honda CR-V 2018 were recently released, and these pictures suggest a more upscale and sportier look. The front grille is larger and more aggressive than present model while the hood is also longer. This upcoming model’s stances will less like that of a minivan. The signature vertical taillights of CR-V have been used while the headlights seem to have been borrowed from an Acura model.


With increased length, there are some other changes. The new model will have an additional third-row seat which will be optionally offered. This extra row of seats has been offered to somewhat come closer to Honda Pilot, which is significantly larger. Other details about its interior are not available as of now, but Honda will surely give priority to spaciousness and practicality.


2018 Honda CR-V side


2018 Honda CR-V – Drivetrain


Given the fact that Honda has recently been so much into turbocharged technology, it seems that standard engine of 2018 Honda CR-V will also be turbocharged. It is likely to be a 2.4-liter 4-cylinder turbocharged unit. This engine has been used in redesigned Civic model. However, for CR-V, this engine might be tuned a little to emphasize more on low-rpm torque. This is mainly because CR-V is a heavier model than Civic.



Although a 6-speed manual transmission will soon be offered with Civic lineup, the only choice for Honda CR-V seems to be a CVT auto transmission. Just like the previous model, all-wheel drive will be optionally offered while front-wheel drive will be standard.


Competitors:


Main competitors of 2018 Honda CR-V are:


2018 Honda CR-V rear


2018 Honda CR-V – Release Date and Price


The 2018 Honda CR-V will arrive in 2017 as 2018 model with not much change to its pricing. The present model has a starting price of $24,475, which further will rise up to $34,000 for this revamp.

Kamis, 15 September 2016

2018 Buick Enclave Price, Review

First hand technology, beautiful styling, and low mileage is a trend most car manufacturers are upgrading their models with. The 2018 Buick Enclave is one perfect example! This stunning Enclave SUV is set to arrive in the upcoming year 2018. With rumors stating that its manufacturers are concentrating on re-engineering and redesigning, Buick Enclave seems a long way off from extinction.



2018 Buick Enclave front


2018 Buick Enclave – What has changed?


In a 2018 Buick Enclave review conducted by some car whizzes.


  • The model is likely going to be lighter- approximately about 300 pounds. For all car lovers, this is good news as it will positively influence the model’s fuel economy, its comfort and also it’s handling.

  • SUV lovers will also appreciate the extra space as the vehicle will retain its 200 inches.

  • The model is likely to sustain the latest gen Acadia and also the next gen Chevy- using advanced technology and superlative materials.

2018 Buick Enclave – Outstanding Engines


The vehicle classified as a 2WD SUV gives you a couple of outstanding options to choose. Believe is that the 2018 Buick Enclave models will be available in two engine models. The V6 inspired 3.6-liter, will get an upgrade from 281 hp to 310 hp through a use of better parts and proper ECU tuning.


While the other engine will be something completely new! It will be turbocharged and will boast of a capacity of 400 hp. With its superlative V6 3.0-liter block with double turbochargers, you are getting some serious engine power.


Options for the transmission are still unclear but rumor has it that it is powered by a 6 speed GM auto transmission.It will cover about 28 mpg with a top speed of about 34 mpg.


Plus, you will get the option of selecting its latest nine-speed gearbox!


The 2018 Buick Enclave models, with all its new incorporations and modifications, will not just make it influential but will also more eco-friendly.


2018 Buick Enclave rear




2018 Buick Enclave – Design and Features


  • The wheels measure 19 inches and have 10-spoke aluminum and the tires-Michelin, Backwall-P255/60R19-108S all-seasoned, hence making it extremely compact.

  • Headlamps have an automatic controller for on and off, projector lamps (high/low bi-functional), chromed bezels and blue tint lenses.

  • Has a durable glass, a lift gate, quarter panel, wiper, and washer, frontal intermittent with good shapeless wiper blades and also back intermittent with a good washer.

  • A good body color, manual folding accompanied by an integrated turning indicators

The safety features:


  • An auto-sensing system and a front passenger or child presence detector

  • The seats more breathable

  • Upgrades are also seen in its warning systems and blind spot alerting systems.

  • Upgraded traction managing controls have also been included.

Mechanical Specifications:


  • The axle is measured in 3:16 ratio, trailering necessities- 2000-lbs, and quality suspension, alternator- 170 amps and GVWR measuring 6411 lbs.

  • Great steering, ample power and premium riding

The internal dimensions:


  • Hosts specialized Buick system which allows you to block, reduce as well as absorb vibrations and sounds

  • Mahogany wood accents, leather coated steering wheels, seat adjusters, cruise controller, defogger, a remote car starting system

  • Vanity mirrors properly illuminated for front passengers, drivers and also visors.

2018 Buick Enclave interior


2018 Buick Enclave – Price, Rivals, and Launch Date


The 2018 Buick Enclave models are said to arrive in 2017. Start, mid, end- it is still not clear! As for the price range, it is said to start from $40,000.


The 2018 Buick EnclaveSUVs as it incepts and moves upmarket, might go head to head with the Mazda CX-9 and also the Honda Pilot. Only time will tell how it pans out in competition, but with its state of the art Buick design and its charismatic styling, it definitely will be one of the most compelling models in the market.