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Published:Sunday | June 22, 2025 | 12:09 AMDonavan Montague -

The motorsports community recently descended on Brighton, St Elizabeth, for the adrenaline-fuelled event Offroading On The Farm. The obstacle course welcomed a dynamic mix of fully stock and modified 4-wheel drive vehicles from a diverse lineup of...

Published:Sunday | June 15, 2025 | 12:09 AMKareem LaTouche - Automotive Coordinator

Mazda has been systematically expanding its vehicle chassis architecture to accommodate a broader range of models, including the CX-30, CX-50, and the subject of this review, the CX-60. This strategic move allows for greater versatility in design...

Published:Sunday | June 8, 2025 | 12:07 AMKareem LaTouche - Automotive Coordinator

The Audi Q7, a full-size luxury SUV, first emerged onto the automotive landscape in 2005, marking Audi’s significant entry into the large SUV market. It quickly established a reputation for its sophisticated engineering and premium appeal. Over...

Published:Sunday | June 1, 2025 | 12:05 AMKareem LaTouche - Automotives Coordinator

Photos by Kino Elliott Four Things That Make the Territory Stand Out in a Crowded Market Ford has clearly put a lot of thought into the Territory, and it shows. Here are four aspects that in my opinion, truly elevate it above the competition. 1...

Published:Sunday | May 25, 2025 | 12:05 AMKareem LaTouche - Automotives Coordinator

I have driven my fair share of EVs, and frankly, some blend into the background. But the Kia EV5? This one caught my attention from the moment I laid eyes on it. It strikes that elusive balance: a compelling fusion of traditional automotive design...

Published:Sunday | May 18, 2025 | 12:07 AMKareem LaTouche - Automotive Coordinator

Kingston’s National Stadium roared back to life last weekend, not with the thunder of cheering fans, but with the gleaming chrome and powerful engines of the Jamaica Auto Show! After over a decade of quiet on the large-scale automotive event front...

Published:Sunday | May 11, 2025 | 12:06 AMKareem LaTouche - Automotive Coordinator

The Santa Fe’s journey began in 2000, marking Hyundai’s entry into the mid-size SUV segment. Over the years, it has evolved through several generations, each bringing improvements in design, technology, and performance. The 2025 Santa Fe is part of...

Published:Sunday | May 4, 2025 | 12:08 AM

The island’s automotive landscape is set for a thrilling shake-up as the Jamaica Auto Show (JAS) officially launched its highly anticipated 2025 edition. Promising an unprecedented showcase of vehicular variety, the two-day extravaganza will take...

Published:Sunday | May 4, 2025 | 12:05 AM

Plug-in hybrid vehicles are perfect for people curious about going electric but who aren’t ready to give up the convenience of gasolene. A plug-in hybrid is a hybrid with a larger battery that you can charge at home. It allows you to drive short...

Published:Sunday | April 27, 2025 | 12:09 AMKareem LaTouche - Automotive Coordinator

The CX-90 represents a significant evolution in Mazda’s SUV line-up. While it shares the three-row configuration with its predecessor, the CX-9, the CX-90 boasts a longer wheelbase, providing enhanced interior space. This is a vehicle designed with...

Published:Sunday | April 20, 2025 | 12:05 AM

The Japanese Domestic Market (JDM) Auto Show delivered an awesome spectacle for Kingston’s motor enthusiasts. The grounds showcased an impressive collection of iconic machinery, spanning decades of Japanese engineering prowess – cars that have...

Published:Sunday | April 13, 2025 | 12:07 AM

BANGKOK (AP): Chinese electric vehicle maker BYD logged a record 777.1 billion yuan (US$107 billion) in revenue last year as its sales of battery electric and hybrid vehicles jumped 40%. The report coincided with BYD’s launch earlier of its Qin L...

Published:Sunday | April 13, 2025 | 12:07 AM
Published:Sunday | April 6, 2025 | 12:11 AM

WASHINGTON DC (AP) President Donald Trump said he was placing 25% tariffs on auto imports, a move the White House claims would foster domestic manufacturing but could also put a financial squeeze on automakers that depend on global supply chains. “...

Published:Sunday | March 30, 2025 | 12:08 AM

The 2025 Subaru Forester is a redesigned model, but Subaru didn’t exactly stray from the formula of the last generation. It is still a boxy, small SUV with great visibility, adventure-ready versatility, and a no-nonsense approach to interior design...

Published:Sunday | March 23, 2025 | 9:56 PMKareem LaTouche - Automotives Coordinator

As an automotive enthusiast, I have had the pleasure of revisiting the Hyundai Tucson, specifically the 2025 diesel variant with its 2.0-litre turbo engine. Having previously tested the 2023 model, I was keen to experience the subtle yet...

Published:Sunday | March 23, 2025 | 9:57 PM

Ready to buy a new car? Well, you might want to wait, because there are some cool and compelling models coming soon to a showroom near you. They range from a retro-themed performance sedan with a traditional gasoline engine to a rugged off-road SUV...

Published:Sunday | March 23, 2025 | 9:34 PM

It was a bold move when the current-generation Toyota Sienna debuted five years ago exclusively as a hybrid. It may have sacrificed acceleration bragging rights to its V6-powered minivan competitors, but its fuel economy smoked them with a 13- to...

Published:Sunday | March 9, 2025 | 12:09 AM

In a significant evolution for the Jamaican automotive industry, the Automobile Dealers Association (ADA) Jamaica, a cornerstone of the sector since its inception in 1955, has ushered in a new chapter with the appointment of Jacqueline Stewart...

Published:Sunday | March 9, 2025 | 12:05 AM

All-wheel drive might not be a must-have, but it sure is nice to have. Certainly a good set of all-purpose tires will get the job done much of the time, but if you want ultimate peace of mind, there i. s no substitute for all-wheel drive. Combine...

Published:Sunday | March 2, 2025 | 12:08 AMKareem LaTouche - Automotive Coordinator

The first time I ever tested a Seltos was a mid-spec version with fabric interior and several safety features. It was a solid performer, practical and well-equipped. This time around, I got behind the wheel of the 2025 GT-Line, and it is another...

Published:Sunday | February 23, 2025 | 12:09 AM

Kareem LaTouche Automotive Coordinator Porsche's annual road show, a spectacle of automotive prowess, recently landed in the Dominican Republic, bringing with it a blend of engine roars and sleek designs. This exclusive event offered Caribbean and...

Published:Monday | February 17, 2025 | 9:18 AMKareem LaTouche - Automotives Coordinator

I have always seen Subaru as a vehicle many people underestimate. It never tries to be the flashiest brand, yet it consistently delivers in key areas like safety and handling. This spec, the Crosstrek 2.0i-L MID level, was a new one for me, and it...

Published:Monday | February 17, 2025 | 9:18 AMKareem LaTouche - Automotives Coordinator

The MINI Aceman, once a captivating concept car unveiled in 2022, has swiftly transitioned from a vision to reality, gracing production lines in 2024. This battery-electric subcompact crossover SUV, though bearing the MINI badge, carves its own...

Published:Monday | February 3, 2025 | 4:31 PMKareem LaTouche - Automotives Coordinator

The BMW X3 has carved a distinct niche for itself in the competitive luxury compact SUV segment. This third-generation model continues to refine the formula, blending athleticism with everyday practicality. I recently spent time with the 2025 BMW...

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