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June 7, 2026 by Kareem LaTouche - Automotive Coordinator

Precision Engineering and Pocket-Rocket Performance: The Audi S3

The Enduring Appeal of the Sporty sedan
While the local market in Jamaica is currently dominated by the high-riding utility of SUVs, there remains a specific cohort of drivers who crave a more intimate connection with the tarmac. The Audi S3 serves as a potent reminder of why the compact sports sedan continues to hold its ground. It offers a level of engagement and agility that even the most modern crossovers struggle to replicate.

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May 31, 2026 by By Kareem LaTouche

The GAC Emkoo: A Bold New Challenger on Jamaican Soil
The Jamaican automotive landscape is currently undergoing a significant shift as high-tech, competitively priced entrants from the East begin to challenge the long-standing dominance of Japanese…
May 24, 2026 by Kareem LaTouche

The BAIC BJ30: A Sophisticated Hybrid Contender for the Modern Jamaican Professional
Having spent significant time behind the wheel of the BJ40—a vehicle that prides itself on being a rugged, off-road juggernaut—I was curious to see how its smaller sibling, the BJ30, would handle the…
May 17, 2026 by Kareem LaTouche

Reviewing the 2026 Audi Q5 Sportback 
The Audi Q5 has long been the cornerstone of the Ingolstadt-based manufacturer’s SUV lineup, serving as the versatile middle ground between the compact Q3 and the cavernous Q7. First launched in 2008,…
May 10, 2026

Efficiency meets agility: reviewing the BMW 220i
BMW has long maintained a reputation as a brand obsessed with driver engagement. Historically, the Bavarian manufacturer focused on rear-wheel-drive dynamics, but the modern era has seen a strategic…
The architects of the brand’s local success gather at Old Hope Road to celebrate the arrival of a model destined to maintain its stronghold on the Jamaican SUV market.
April 26, 2026 by By Kareem LaTouche

Toyota Jamaica unveils 6th Gen RAV4 at Old Hope Road

The atmosphere at Toyota Jamaica’s Old Hope Road showroom was electric last week Saturday as the automotive brand pulled the silk off the highly anticipated 6th generation Toyota RAV4. Amidst much…
The future of driving has arrived. Marking the official debut of the GAC S7 in Jamaica, key industry leaders gather for a landmark unveiling. Pictured (L-R): Deborah Stewart - General Manager, Fidelity Motors; Alan Bayne - CEO, GEL Auto Division; His Excel
April 19, 2026 by Kareem LaTouche

Fidelity Motors Ignites Local Market with GAC Brand Launch

The local automotive landscape shifted gears this week as Fidelity Motors Limited officially introduced GAC (Guangzhou Automobiles Group Company Ltd) to the Jamaican market. In a high-energy launch…
From this direct side profile, the Cayenne S displays its characteristic athletic stance, with the elongated 16-foot 2-inch body emphasising the blend of muscle and luxury defining the modern Porsche profile.
April 12, 2026 by Kareem LaTouche

The V8 Prodigy: The 2026 Porsche Cayenne S

When Porsche first announced that it was building an SUV back in the early 2000s, the automotive world collectively gasped. It was a bold, almost scandalous move for a brand synonymous with…
Interior, Ford Territory.
April 4, 2026 by Kareem LaTouche

Clash of the Compact Titans: Ford Territory vs Nissan X-Trail

Recently, the Ford Territory made its local debut, positioning itself as a tech-forward family hauler. To see how it measures up, I pitted it against a household name: the Nissan X-Trail. While both…
From the rear, the high-mounted spoiler and integrated diffuser elements highlight the aerodynamic refinements made to the third-generation body while maintaining a stout, planted stance.
March 29, 2026 by Kareem LaTouche

The rugged evolution - A review of the Subaru Crosstrek

Subaru has long maintained a reputation for engineering vehicles that defy standard categorisation, often prioritising mechanical symmetry and functional grit over fleeting aesthetic trends. The 2026…