The last major reworking of the automaker’s popular utility vehicle happened for 2017, so a makeover was certainly due. The new look includes a significantly larger grille and lower air intake, while the interior is more contemporary. The 2023 CR-V is about three inches longer, while the distance between the front and rear wheels grows […]

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The retail giant has agreed to purchase 4,500 electric vans — called Lifestyle Delivery Vehicles — from start-up automaker Canoo. Both companies are based in Bentonville, Ark. The vans are for what Walmart calls “last mile deliveries,” including delivering online orders from its stores. Walmart says it might buy additional vehicles from Canoo if the […]

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Kia’s concept electric utility vehicle was first shown in late 2021 at the Los Angeles International Auto Show. Roughly the size of the big Telluride, the eight-passenger EV9 is expected to break cover in finished form by mid-2023 as a 2024 model. Front and rear electric motors produce a net 576 horsepower and 546 pound-feet […]

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A Toyota nameplate that has existed in Japan since the mid-1950s will appear for 2023 in North America, attached to a full-size all-wheel-drive hybrid sedan to replace the Camry-based Avalon. Base XLE and mid-level Crown Limited trims will operate with a 2.5-liter four-cylinder plus front and rear electric motors. Output is rated at 236 horsepower. […]

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After an eight model-year run, the first-generation HR-V will give way to a redesigned 2023 version to better compete with similar models from Hyundai, Kia, Chevrolet and others. The previous HR-V was based on the retired subcompact Fit hatchback, so the 2023 model switches to the larger Civic platform. That means more interior room and […]

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The premium division of Volvo will introduce what it calls “the SUV for the electric age” this October as a 2023 model. The midsize Polestar 3’s swept-back design gives it an aerodynamic appearance and there’s an equally dramatic-looking front end. Power will be supplied by front and rear electric motors that are said to deliver […]

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The CR-V is one of the most popular models in its class and will undergo a redesign for the 2023 model year. Only teaser images have been released so far, but it’s known that the utility vehicle will be about three inches longer overall, which could mean a third-row-seat option. The CR-V will also use […]

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The short-lived stainless-steel-bodied sports car with the gullwing doors was made famous for its appearances in the “Back to the Future” movie trilogy. The Texas-based company that currently owns the naming rights recently revealed the DeLorean Alpha5, which bears zero resemblance to the original, but does retain the roof-hinged doors. Instead of using a rear-mounted […]

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Based on a recently released rendering, the upcoming Prologue appears to follow the hatchback design path that many other automakers are taking. It will also use General Motors’ Ultium electric vehicle platform, which supports upcoming Chevrolet, GMC and Cadillac models. Honda’s Acura division will launch its own version in 2024. That model will be built […]

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Hyundai’s premium division recently revealed the GV60, an electric vehicle that uses the same platform as the Hyundai Ioniq 5 and the Kia EV6. The GV60 is shorter, by five and seven inches, respectively. And unlike the Hyundai and the Kia, the GV60’s two available trims — Advance and Performance — are all-wheel-drive. The system […]

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