Hyundai has sent out a couple more teasers of its upcoming small SUV, the Kona, revealing more of the Kona’s body design than ever before. Well, not quite ‘ever before’. As you may remember, an example of the Kona was spotted out in the open during a photo shoot recently revealing […]
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Tesla Model Y previewed for the first time, new medium crossover
The first teaser of the new Tesla Model Y has dropped for the very first time, showing a dark silhouette of the front end. It will slot in as the company’s new small/medium SUV. Originally set to be based on the incoming Model 3 mid-size sedan, it’s now understood the […]
Kia Stonic confirmed as new compact SUV, design previewed
Kia has officially confirmed it is planning a new compact crossover named the Stonic, which will sit below the Sportage in the company’s expanding showroom. News of the Stonic was revealed earlier last month, with a company presentation showing a timeline of future models. These entailed six new models for […]
Hyundai Tucson Sport announced in South Africa, gets 150kW tune
Hyundai South Africa has launched a sportier variant of the popular Tucson, which could give us some indication of things to come from the performance N division in the future. Hyundai N is said to be considering developing a proper performance variant of the Tucson, but it isn’t likely to […]
Toyota C-HR off to a great start in Europe, production can’t meet demand
The new Toyota C-HR is off to a flying start in Europe, where it has already etched itself as the third best-seller in the company’s showroom having since been on sale since the beginning of this year. According to sales stats, Toyota has sold 31,888 units during the first quarter […]
Lamborghini Urus spotted again, looks nimbler (video)
Lamborghini has been spotted again testing a prototype version of its all-new Urus SUV out on the Nurburgring in Germany. And it looks like the handling has been tightened up. We saw a prototype briefly in an earlier video, showing obvious signs of body roll and less-than-agile cornering prowess. But this […]
Alfa Romeo Stelvio to help brand post first profit in almost 20 years
Struggling FCA brand Alfa Romeo is hoping its new – and first – SUV, the Stelvio, will help the brand return to profit by next year. Alfa Romeo hasn’t posted an annual profit in almost 20 years, with FCA boss Sergio Marchionne having since come up with four revival plans to […]
Toyota ‘TJ Cruiser’ trademark found, for mini FJ Cruiser?
Toyota has trademarked the nameplate ‘TJ Cruiser’, according to an AutoGuide report, which leads to speculation of a small SUV in the vain of the FT-4X Concept that was revealed at last month’s New York auto show. As Toyota has recently ended production of the Prado-based FJ Cruiser, the retro, utilitarian-theme expressed on the […]