Volkswagen
New Volkswagen SUV between T-Roc and Tiguan being considered for USA
Volkswagen is working on a new SUV, based on the MQB platform, that is sized between the Golf-based T-Roc and the new larger Tiguan.
New cars
Nissan
2018 Nissan Leaf: Better looks, sharper pricing, middling range
The second generation Nissan Leaf has better looks, undercuts the Model 3 and Bolt, and improved but still less impressive range.
BMW
2018 BMW i3s: Wider body, more power, much better looks, not an M
The new 2018 BMW i3s has a 40mm wider track, black wheel arch borders, lower suspension, different bumpers, and a more powerful electric powertrain.
Bentley
2018 Bentley Continental GT: RWD Porsche platform, genuine sex appeal
The 2018 Bentley Continental GT has a 6-liter W12 and AWD standard, Porsche’s new MSB RWD platform, and crazy sexy new body.
Volkswagen
2017 Volkswagen T-Roc not coming to the USA, Canada
It’s sad new, but the new Volkswagen T-Roc SUV, which is smaller than the Tiguan, won’t be sold in either the USA or Canada.
Mini
2020 Mini electric hatch previewed by concept at Frankfurt
The Mini Electric Concept at the 2017 Frankfurt Auto Show previews the new hatchback EV due to launch in 2019.
Porsche
2018 Porsche Cayenne: Looks the same, has new platform, V6 turbo only
The third generation Porsche Cayenne looks the same as the first two, but it uses the MLB Evo platform, and the base and S models have turbo V6 engines.
Dacia
2018 Dacia Duster: New car, same looks, should still be great
The new second generation Dacia Duster looks a lot like the original SUV, but it should be better in every way. More details coming at the Frankfurt show.
Volkswagen
2017 Volkswagen T-Roc: New small SUV has funky two tone body
The new Volkswagen T-Roc is a compact SUV that fits in below the Tiguan. With a contrasting roof color, it’s funky in a way the Tiguan never is.
BMW
2018 BMW M5: AWD and automatic only; has RWD mode and can drift
The new 2018 BMW M5 is less pure than before with no manual option, and AWD as standard, but it can go into RWD mode and is capable of drifting like a pro.