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Published:Sunday | September 17, 2023 | 12:06 AM

It’s been a busy season for the Porsche Jamaica brand as they recently launched the all-new Cayenne and the first fully-electric model in their line-up – the Taycan under the slogan “Soul Electrified”. Celebrating 20 years and now in its third...

Published:Sunday | September 17, 2023 | 12:05 AM

The midsize sedan market lacks the diversity of models it once did, yet what remains is a competitive set of vehicles. Honda’s Accord has been a long-standing fixture in this class, and for 2023, it receives a full redesign that introduces added...

Published:Sunday | September 10, 2023 | 12:06 AMKareem LaTouche - Automotives Coordinator

In the bustling world of city life, the 2023 Hyundai Creta emerges as a charismatic contender, transcending the boundaries of a mere crossover vehicle. This fully loaded compact SUV has captured the attention of new car owners and everyday...

Published:Sunday | September 10, 2023 | 12:05 AM

You are probably familiar with previous technology format wars whether it be VHS versus Betamax or Blu-ray versus HD DVD. Now, another has quickly brewed in the way people plug in and charge their electric vehicles. It's a battle of Combined...

Published:Sunday | September 3, 2023 | 12:08 AM

In a bid to help Jamaicans become more electric-vehicle (EV) friendly, Project eDrive developed a tour to tackle some of the common myths associated with EVs. “As part of our public-education campaign, we want to dispel myths about EV, and when...

Published:Sunday | September 3, 2023 | 12:06 AM
Published:Sunday | August 27, 2023 | 12:05 AM

What features do you consider a priority when car shopping? Horsepower and cargo space are often mentioned, but the reality is that today’s vehicles are quite similar in how they drive and how much stuff they can hold. However, there is one...

Published:Sunday | August 20, 2023 | 12:06 AM

By CHASE BIERENKOVEN A few years into a new model’s launch, automakers will often update it with new features to spur interest and sales before it receives a full redesign. This update, which is commonly called a mid-cycle refresh, can vary in...

Published:Sunday | August 13, 2023 | 12:05 AM

Three-row SUVs have been a popular choice among car shoppers with large families. They typically seat up to eight passengers and still provide enough cargo space for luggage and other items. Avoiding the stigma of a minivan is another reason for...

Published:Sunday | August 6, 2023 | 12:07 AMBy MICHAEL CANTU -

In the new car market, there exist some hidden gems — excellent vehicles with a lot to offer that are overlooked by many shoppers. These vehicles provide a distinct combination of qualities that make them an attractive choice. They may be...

Published:Sunday | July 30, 2023 | 12:05 AMKareem LaTouche - Automotives Coordinator - -

The BMW iX1 xDrive30 is a compact electric SUV that combines style, performance, and sustainability. When it first debuted in 2009, it had a rear-wheel layout and was the company’s smallest SUV. Seven years later, the company switched to a front-...

Published:Sunday | July 23, 2023 | 12:06 AM

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Published:Sunday | July 23, 2023 | 12:06 AM

The Honda CR-V and Toyota RAV4 are two of the most popular SUVs on sale today. With their spacious cabins, large cargo holds, and the elevated ride height SUV shoppers love, each makes a strong case for itself as a family-friendly people mover with...

Published:Sunday | July 16, 2023 | 12:05 AMKareem LaTouche - Automotives Coordinator

The Kia Soluto is a subcompact sedan that offers a lot of value for money. It is a domestic car in the truest sense as it is built on practicality and efficiency. The exterior design is modern, with a distinctive tiger-nose grille, LED daytime...

Published:Sunday | July 9, 2023 | 9:49 AM- Automotive Coordinator -

The Honda Ridgeline is a midsize pickup truck that offers a unique blend of car-like ride comfort, utility, and technology. The brand has long ditched the design concept of the first-generation Ridgeline, which had no dividing line between bed and...

Published:Sunday | July 2, 2023 | 12:40 AM

In a sprawling circuit near Mount Fuji, a humble Corolla running on liquid hydrogen has made its racing debut, part of a move to bring the futuristic technology into the racing world and to demonstrate Toyota’s resolve to develop green vehicles....

Published:Sunday | June 25, 2023 | 12:25 AM

(Kingston, Jamaica) Fidelity Motors unveiled the groundbreaking Nissan X-Trail e-POWER at an exclusive regional launch event held on Tuesday, June 20, at The Jamaica Pegasus hotel. Taking attendees on a journey of the evolution of the X-Trail model...

Published:Sunday | June 25, 2023 | 12:07 AM

Hyundai Motor Group and LG Energy Solution recently announced that they will build a $4.3 billion electric battery plant as part of Hyundai’s new electric vehicle assembly plant in southeast Georgia. The companies will split the investment,...

Published:Sunday | June 18, 2023 | 12:27 AM

Fully automated self-driving cars are still a thing of the future. But you can get a taste of what they will be like if your vehicle has what is commonly described as hands-free driving capability. A vehicle so equipped can automatically accelerate...

Published:Sunday | June 18, 2023 | 12:25 AM

Toyota executives fielded challenges and reaped praise from investors at an annual general meeting Wednesday where shareholders ultimately rejected demands that the automaker do better on fighting climate change. The investor proposal was initiated...

Published:Sunday | June 11, 2023 | 12:13 AMKareem LaTouche - Automotives Coordinator -

The 2023 Honda HR-V is a completely redesigned small SUV that offers a lot of value and shares its platform and engine with the Civic. This time around, Honda went for a new rugged appearance as it abandoned the curves from the previous model. Now...

Published:Sunday | June 4, 2023 | 12:57 AM
Published:Sunday | June 4, 2023 | 12:51 AMKareem LaTouche - Gleaner Writer

If you are looking for a spacious and practical car that can accommodate up to seven people, you may want to check out the 2022 Suzuki XL7. This multipurpose vehicle (MPV) is a versatile and economical option for families and groups that need a lot...

Published:Sunday | May 28, 2023 | 1:08 AM
Published:Sunday | May 28, 2023 | 12:05 AM- Kareem LaTouche - Automotives Coordinator -

The MINI BEV is a battery-electric vehicle that combines the iconic design and go-kart feeling of the MINI brand with the benefits of zero-emission driving. It is based on the MINI Electric Hardtop, which was launched in 2020 as the first fully...

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