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Details on the Saleen 1 – The New Sports Car from Steve Saleen

Saleen Automotive Inc . was founded in Corona, California in 1983. For the most part, Saleen produces specialty high-performance sports cars and auto parts. Some of Saleen’s past models include the Saleen 302 Mustang, 570 Challenger, 620 Camaro, and the GTX. The Saleen 1 is next in line to join the family of sports cars. The Saleen 1 was recently revealed at the Los Angeles Auto Show. Not mu

The New Jeep Wrangler

The Wrangler is the car model that people associate with Jeep. Often times people say the word Jeep and the Wrangler is what pops into mind. The Wrangler first went into production in 1986, and it’s fair to say that a lot has changed since then. The new 2018 Jeep Wrangler is a far cry from the Wrangler of 1986. Here’s what we know. One of the major changes to the new Wrangler is the ad

Mercedes Opens R&D Center in Tel Aviv

Mercedes-Benz recently opened a new R&D department in Tel Aviv on November 16th, 2017. The new center will focus mainly on digital vehicles, mobility services, connected cars, and cyber security. Tel Aviv was chosen because Daimler, the parent company of Mercedes-Benz, wants to set up a global network of research and development facilities. Each facility in the different locations will all foc

Volvo and Uber Team Up to Create Self Driving Fleet of Cars

Volvo and Uber announced that they have teamed up and will be releasing a self-driving fleet of cars in 2019. Together the two companies have invested over $300 million dollars to develop and test the cars. The goal is to make driverless taxis the new normal in the future. Uber has ordered over 24,000 XC90 SUVs from Volvo. The SUV will be integrated with the self-driving sensors and software that

Chrysler Pacifica Shuts off Completely

How would you feel if you were on your way to work when suddenly, your vehicle just stopped working? Chances are you would be absolutely frightened, especially if you experienced this problem while driving on a busy freeway. That is what happened to Sid Patel on a highway in San Francisco. He was traveling at 70 miles per hour when his Chrysler Pacifica shut down completely. Sid Patel’s inci

Tesla Unveils First Electric Semi Truck

Model X, Model S, Model 3, and now The Semi? You read that right. Tesla started out revolutionizing sedans and SUVs. Now they are setting out to revolutionize commercial vehicles. Here are some details on the new Tesla Semi. The Semi has already attracted the attention of delivery and logistics companies, even though the truck was officially unveiled only two weeks ago. DHL has placed an order for

Is the 2018 Range Rover Still the Ultimate SUV?

Think about the ultimate SUV experience. By this, we’re referring to a car that offers a comfortable interior, along with all of the modern tech for someone living in 2018. Let’s also not forget about those specs under the hood. While being pampered in the front seat, you’ll also want a car that can “get up and go,” right? By this point, you might be wondering if such

The Nissan Nismo Leaf: an Electric Sports Hatchback

Let’s be honest. When it comes to electric vehicles, a sports hatchback is probably not the first thing that comes to mind. An affordable sports EV sounds even more far-fetched. But Nissan aims to accomplish just that with its latest concept. Last month at the Tokyo Motor Show, the Japanese automaker surprised us all with its Nissan Leaf Nismo concept. If you’re a fan of fast Japanese

The Best Mini SUVs of 2017

Who wouldn’t want to drive an SUV? These vehicles combine everything great about cars in one stellar package. In fact, SUVs seem to have found that magic combination of the right amount of performance, comfort, luxury, and fun. Sadly, there’s usually one small problem—their price. SUVs can become quite pricey for the typical buyer, but this is the part where mini SUVs become an o

Five Automotive Trends to Look Out For

Technology changes pretty quickly these days, and the technological changes happening today impact the automotive world as well. Here are the top five innovations to be on the look out for in the next couple of years. Autonomous Cars The technology is there, it just needs to be fully implemented. More and more car companies are investing in the development of their own line of autonomous cars, a