Toyota
2020 Toyota Yaris hatch: Yep, it’s a Mazda 2 with an ugly grille
The 2020 Toyota Yaris hatch for the US is Mazda 2 with different headlamps and an ugly fish mouth grille, and is a big upgrade from the old model.
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Ford
2019 Ford Kuga: Lighter and more Focus like than ever before
The 2019 Ford Kuga rides on the same C2 platform as the Mark IV Focus making it 90kg (198 lb) lighter than the old model.
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2020 Ford Escape: Softer Focus SUV makes room for Baby Bronco
Remember the original Ford Escape? A tough looking, brawny feeling crossover that looked like an offroader that got shrunk in the wash.
SsangYong
2019 SsangYong Korando: Inoffensive SUV to be followed by EV model
As the company responsible for some truly vile designs, the bland and capable 2019 SsangYong Korando crossover is very much welcome.
Kia
Kia SP Signature concept previews subcompact SUV
The Kia SP Signature concept at the 2019 Seoul Auto Show previews a new subcompact crossover that will fill the space below the Soul and Sportage.
Toyota
Toyota Tacoma and Tundra to share a platform
The next generation Toyota Tacoma and Tundra pickup trucks, due from 2021 onwards, will reportedly share a common platform, codenamed F1.
Nissan
2021 Nissan Frontier will have updated platform, not the NP300 Navara’s
The next generation Nissan Frontier, scheduled to be a 2021 model year car, will be based on an updated version of today’s F-Alpha platform.
Ford
Ford C-Max and Grand C-Max axed, production to end in June
Ford will end production of the C-Max and Grand C-Max minivans at its Saarlouis, Germany, factory at the end of June 2019 due to slow sales.
Chevrolet
2019 Chevrolet Captiva: SUV reborn as a rebadged Baojun 530
The 2019 Chevrolet Captiva is completely unrelated to the first generation SUV, except for its name and Chevy badges. In fact it’s rebadged Baojun 530.
Kia
Kia Mohave Masterpiece previews new body on frame SUV
The Kia Mohave Masterpiece concept at the 2019 Seoul Auto Show previews a replacement for the body on frame Mohave SUV, which debuted back in 2008.