Chevrolet Blazer

Expect the Chevrolet midsize crossover to be freshened in the second half of 2022.

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Ford Bronco Sport

The Bronco's smaller sibling is performing well in showrooms.

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Ram ProMaster

The large van will get an electric variant in 2023.

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McLaren GT

For the 2022 model year, McLaren adds extra equipment, such as carbon-ceramic brakes, a nose lift and heated seats, as standard.

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Toyota Venza

The midsize hybrid crossover debuted in the second half of 2020 as an Americanized version of the Japan-built Harrier, slotted between the RAV4 and Highlander.

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Mercedes-AMG GT 4-Door Coupe

The AMG GT 4-Door Coupe model receives a freshening this fall.

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Genesis GV70

Launched in May as a new model, the compact crossover is expected to become the brand’s best-selling vehicle in the U.S. by the end of the year.

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Acura RDX

The compact crossover kicked off Acura's renewed direction toward sporty vehicles when it was redesigned for the 2019 model year.

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Mini Countryman

The four-door compact crossover received a freshening last year that included a redesigned grille, front fascia and bumper trim, and updated headlights and taillights.

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Honda HR-V

With the Fit hatchback discontinued, the HR-V serves as the brand's entry-level vehicle, and it's still in its first generation from the 2016 model year.

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Bentley Flying Spur

Deliveries of a reengineered Flying Spur Hybrid sedan are expected to begin in late 2021.

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Honda Fit

The small car will be discontinued after 2020.

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Toyota Tundra

The 2022 Tundra, riding on a new global platform, is powered by twin-turbo V-6 engine that makes 389 hp and 479 pound-feet of torque.

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Audi R8

Like the TT, the V-10 supercar won’t be V-10-powered for long.

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Subaru Ascent

Subaru’s three-row crossover is scheduled to get a freshen in the second half of 2022.

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2022 Porsche Taycan GTS Track Review | Ignore the geeks, just drive it

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Audi A3 / S3/ RS 3

The redesigned A3 sedan, delayed by the COVID-19 outbreak and related production shutdowns, goes on sale late this year in the U.S.

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Kia Rio

The economy sedan and hatch were freshened for the 2021 model year and roll into 2022 unchanged.

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Karma GS

Karma Automotive plans to expand its lineup with a new, lower-priced family of sedans called the GS series, which includes at least one battery-electric sedan.

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Genesis Electrified G80

Genesis introduced its first EV at the Shanghai auto show in April and said it would make its way to the U.S. and Canada.

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Mercedes-Benz E class

The midsize sedan received a freshening late last year that featured two new engines: a 2.0-liter four-cylinder and a beltless 3.0-liter inline-six turbo.

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Mazda CX-5

The compact crossover is due for a significant freshening this year.

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BMW 2 series

BMW introduced a new all-wheel-drive, four-door 2 Series Gran Coupe last year.

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Next-gen Genesis G90 looks like the sleek, elegant flagship the brand needs

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EVs and electrification

The Renault-Nissan-Mitsubishi alliance has said it plans to launch 12 full EVs by 2022 using common platforms. Hybrids are likely to show up in Mitsubishi vehicles based on alliance technology.

And Mitsubishi considers itself a leader in plug-in hybrids with the Outlander plug-in hybrid EV. Over time, probably all Mitsubishi vehicles on alliance platforms will offer hybrids and plug-in hybrids, and Mitsubishi will get its own EVs on shared architecture.

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2+2

Lamborghini plans to introduce a new nameplate between 2025 and 2027, according to Domenicali. It should take the form of a 2+2 GT.

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Jeep Grand Wagoneer

The upscale full-size SUV should be hitting dealerships anytime now and will contend with models such as the Cadillac Escalade and Lincoln Navigator.

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Subaru BRZ

The sporty coupe receives its first redesign in the second half of 2021, featuring a new, larger, naturally aspirated 2.4-liter, four-cylinder boxer engine with 228 hp and 184 pound-feet of torque that replaces the previous 2.0-liter.

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Nissan Murano

The midsize crossover got a face-lift for the 2019 model year, but the Murano — powered by a 3.5-liter V-6 engine — is aging.

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Ford Mustang

Ford's iconic pony car will be reengineered for the 2023 model year.

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Ford F-150

The F-150 remains Ford's crown jewel, and last year's redesign will all but ensure that the F-Series will remain the nation's bestselling vehicle line.

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GMC Terrain

Dealers began taking delivery of the freshened crossover this summer.

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Toyota Highlander

Toyota's three-row unibody crossover will be freshened in the second half of 2022.

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Audi Q5/ SQ5

The Q5 family of top-selling midsize crossovers was freshened in 2020 and would be due for a final redesign in 2025.

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BMW readies most powerful M with SUV concept

The BMW Concept XM is a preview of the most powerful BMW M vehicle and planned only as a plug-in hybrid.

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BMW Concept XM previews the first standalone M car since the M1

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Jeep Compass

The freshened Compass goes on sale this fall with a more-refined interior and updated technology.

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Lexus RX

The brand’s top-selling crossover will be redesigned onto Toyota’s global luxury platform in the second half of 2022, when the midsize RX will be outfitted with an improved hybrid powertrain, the latest safety and driver-assist systems and upgraded Lexus Interface infotainment.

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VW ID4

North American production of the battery-powered ID4 compact crossover is to begin in Chattanooga in early 2022.

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Subaru Impreza

The compact sedan and hatchback, the first models put onto the Subaru Global Platform, are to be redesigned in the first half of 2022.

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Cadillac large electric crossover

An XT6-sized crossover, using whichever “-iq” name doesn’t go on the electric XT4-sized crossover, is slated to launch in 2024, likely built in Spring Hill, Tenn.

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Bob Brockman's competency hearing includes brain scan testimony

Defense witnesses say that the Reynolds and Reynolds ex-CEO's impairment is clear. Prosecutors insist the symptoms are exaggerated.

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The year has been rich for dealers, automakers — but suppliers, not so much

Manufacturing interruptions and supply chain uncertainty has taken a toll on suppliers, who are dependent on steady volumes and predictability.

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Bryan DeBoer had a big vision for Lithia, made it happen

The retail group's CEO guided his business to national prominence through acquisitions and by expanding its omnichannel retailing tool, making him Automotive News' 2021 Industry Leader of the Year.

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Newcomers on parade: Debuts from brands that are not household names

November brought a wave of new sheet metal. But chances are, you're not entirely familiar with their manufacturers.

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Toyota bZ4X

The futuristically styled battery-powered utility offering is the first EV to ride on Toyota's e-TNGA dedicated electric vehicle platform.

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Mercedes-Benz S class

The halo car and profit-generator for Mercedes-Benz was redesigned for this spring and is now powered by a lineup of turbocharged engines.

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Hyundai Palisade

New for the 2020 model year, the hot-selling Palisade carries over for 2022 with new standard features, such as blind-spot collision avoidance assist.

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Lexus LC

The luxury coupe and convertible will receive a midcycle freshening in 2025.

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Acura NSX

The hybrid supercar is expected to get a new color for the 2022 model year.

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Jeep Compass

The freshened Compass goes on sale this fall with a more-refined interior and updated technology.

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Genesis G80

The second generation of the G80 was launched for the 2021 model year and is expected to mostly carry over for the 2022 model.

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Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross

Mitsubishi describes the 2022 Eclipse Cross, freshened this year, as “redesigned, stylish and sporty,” but it is still based on the first generation from the 2018 model year.

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Ford EcoSport

Ford's entry-level vehicle will be upstaged this year by the Maverick compact pickup, which will have a starting price of $21,490, including shipping, making it $150 less expensive than the base EcoSport.

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Rivian R1S/R1T

Due to shelter-at-home orders and other government restrictions because of the COVID-19 outbreak, electric truckmaker Rivian is pushing back plans to launch sales of a pickup and SUV assembled at a resurrected Mitsubishi plant in Normal, Ill.

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Chevrolet Traverse

The freshened Traverse, due in the third quarter, comes standard with six safety features on all trim levels.

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Mercedes-Benz GLB

Mercedes' first optional seven-seat small crossover, the GLB, was introduced here in late 2019.

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BMW X6

The X6 M was redesigned and received additional horsepower in 2019.

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McLaren 720S

With coupe, convertible and high-performance variants rolled out, the 720S likely won't receive a freshening until 2023 at the earliest.

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BMW 3 series

A redesigned 3 Series plug-in hybrid arrived last summer.

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Nissan to invest nearly $18B for electrification blitz

The automaker plans 23 new electrified vehicles, including 15 EVs, and aims for an electrification mix of 50 percent across the Nissan and Infiniti brands by March 31, 2031.

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Lucid Air

The 1,080-hp electric sedan with a 517-mile range, from startup Lucid Motors, is expected to be one of the first production vehicles equipped with standard lidar for detecting vehicles, pedestrians and other obstacles.

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Ferrari Daytona SP3

Ferrari has already sold out its entire 599-unit run of the new Daytona SP3, which is the third member of the exclusive Icona family.

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Fiat 500X

The next generation of the subcompact crossover, Fiat's only all-wheel-drive vehicle, could arrive in 2025. But will it reach U.S. shores?

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Cadillac CT4

The compact and midsize sedans will be freshened in 2023. They will be discontinued toward the end of the decade.

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Hyundai Santa Fe

The midsize crossover received a heavy freshen for the 2021 model year that put it on a new platform and heavily updated the styling.

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Kia Stinger

The rear-drive sedan, with all-wheel drive as an option, gets a freshen for the 2022 model year with new LED exterior lighting, geometric alloy wheels and a more aggressive quad-exhaust design.

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Genesis GV60 EV

Genesis has been developing a small crossover on Hyundai Motor Group’s new dedicated battery-electric architecture.

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Hyundai Ioniq hatchback

The compact Ioniq hybrid model carries over for the 2022 model year, as does the plug-in hybrid.

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Polestar Polestar 3

The five-seat crossover coupe will debut an all-new EV platform.

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Nissan Versa

Nissan's entry-level subcompact was redesigned for the 2020 model year.

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Hyundai Accent

The subcompact sedan will return for 2022 with minimal changes.

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Audi A3 / S3/ RS 3

The redesigned A3 sedan, delayed by the COVID-19 outbreak and related production shutdowns, goes on sale late this year in the U.S.

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Kia Rio

The economy sedan and hatch were freshened for the 2021 model year and roll into 2022 unchanged.

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McLaren Artura

U.S. deliveries of McLaren's newest model are due to start shortly after being delayed twice.

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Rivian delivery van

Amazon has ordered 100,000 electric delivery vans from Rivian.

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Mercedes-Benz E class

The midsize sedan received a freshening late last year that featured two new engines: a 2.0-liter four-cylinder and a beltless 3.0-liter inline-six turbo.

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VW ID Aero

Volkswagen has promised its dealers a third battery-electric vehicle based on the MEB architecture to go along with the ID4 and ID Buzz, one with better aerodynamics.

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VW Atlas/Atlas Cross Sport

Volkswagen's larger crossover family is due to receive a midcycle freshening, including an all-new interior, in 2023.

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HONDA'S TOSHIHIRO MIBE: Readying for a dramatic EV shift

He knows an EV upheaval is coming. He just needs a partner to get ready for it.

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The new love triangle: Automakers, suppliers ... and tech companies

ZF's new partnership with Microsoft is part of a trend toward a bigger industry role for tech giants.

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Buick Encore GX

Buick plans to freshen the crossover in 2023 and redesign it in 2026.

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Nissan Ariya

The new Rogue-sized Ariya electric crossover will arrive in the first half of 2022, later than planned, built on new architecture and offering up to 300 miles of driving range.

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Mercedes-AMG GT 4-Door Coupe

The AMG GT 4-Door Coupe model receives a freshening this fall.

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Ford Maverick

The 2022 Ford Maverick launches this year.

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Toyota C-HR

When Toyota introduced the Corolla Cross this year, executives said it was intended to fill white space between the C-HR and popular RAV4.

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Lexus UX

The compact crossover will receive a midcycle freshening in 2023.

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Toyota RAV4

Toyota's hottest-selling nameplate will get a full freshen in the first half of 2022, with styling updates and some new safety and infotainment upgrades.

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VW Beetle

The iconic vehicle ended its long production run this year. Don't be surprised if the name is resurrected on an EV based on the automaker's modular MEB platform. The timing of such a move is unclear.

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Honda Pilot

Honda's flagship crossover has been spied while testing and appears to look like a more rugged SUV.

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Infiniti QX50

The compact crossover is currently Infiniti's bestselling model, accounting for 37.2 percent of the brand's U.S. sales through the first half of the year.

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Rolls-Royce Phantom

Rolls-Royce left its chauffeur- driven sedan unchanged for the 2021 model year.

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Infiniti Q50

The timing of a redesign of the Japan-made Q50 compact, Infiniti's remaining U.S. sedan, is uncertain. Nissan Motor Co. is reportedly ending development of the Nissan Skyline sedan, which the Q50 is sold as in Japan, according to a report by Nikkei Asia. However, Nissan global marketing and sales chief Asako Hoshino later said the automaker would "never abandon Skyline."

The Q50 could be reincarnated mid-decade as a battery-powered model based on the Qs Inspiration sports sedan concept. That debuted at the 2019 Shanghai auto show and featured an elevated driving position and all-wheel-drive power.

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Kia Sorento

A redesigned Sorento went on sale for the 2021 model year, with a new standard hybrid version.

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Chevrolet Bolt EUV

The larger sibling of the Bolt EV is not expected to be updated. Instead, it likely will end in 2024 and the vehicle will be replaced by another EV.

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Mercedes-Benz EQE

The battery-electric midsize sedan is expected next year, based on the all-new, purpose-built Electric Vehicle Architecture.

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Audi PPE-based EVs

Audi will expand its lineup of electric vehicles based on the PPE platform in 2025, but the shape and number of those vehicles has yet to be revealed.

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Ford Expedition

Ford's largest SUV is expected to be freshened early next year for the 2022 model year, likely focusing on software upgrades, including over-the-air-update capability, Sync 4 and Ford's BlueCruise driver-assist system.

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Hyundai Venue

The smallest and least expensive of Hyundai's crossovers carries over for the 2022 model year with some minor trim adjustments.

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Jaguar XF

No further sheet metal changes or other major updates are planned for the midsize sedan.

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Jeep Renegade

The redesigned Renegade could debut in 2024 on a new platform.

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Kia Carnival

The minivan, previously named the Sedona, was redesigned this year and went on sale as a 2022 model.

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Dodge Challenger

The sporty coupe gets the same security update as the Charger for the 2022 model year.

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Alfa Romeo Giulia

The sport sedan could see a freshening in 2022.

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Subaru Solterra

The Subaru Solterra, the automaker's first global electric vehicle, is the badge-sharing stablemate of the Toyota bZ4X — and is the spitting image of its sibling, from the oversize wheel cladding and beveled back fender to the funky wraparound taillight motif.

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Polestar Precept

The performance sedan could arrive by late 2024.

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Mazda CX-50

Mazda is presenting the new CX-50 crossover as a big brother to its bestselling CX-5 in the same compact-crossover segment, giving the newer vehicle more of an off-road focus aimed at outdoor enthusiasts.

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BMW X3

BMW's bestselling model receives a freshening this year to evoke more of an off-road and sporty appearance.

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Jeep Cherokee

A redesign could arrive in 2025, and production could shift to Mexico from Belvidere, Ill.

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BMW X5

A redesigned plug-in hybrid version of the midsize crossover arrived last summer.

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Toyota Camry

Toyota gave the midsize sedan a mild freshen in 2020.

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Audi Q7/SQ7

Audi’s three-row crossover will be due for a final redesign in 2024.

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Porsche 718 Boxster

The midengine sports car, currently in its fourth generation, celebrates its 25th anniversary this year.

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Lincoln Nautilus

Like the Ford Edge, the Nautilus remains bound for the scrap heap.

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Hyundai Nexo

The low-volume fuel cell electric crossover carries over for 2021, when a freshen is expected.

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Kia Forte

The compact sedan was redesigned for the 2019 model year and has been freshened in Korea for the 2022 model year and given the K3 name.

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VW Taos

The compact crossover, new in 2021, splits the segment with the larger Tiguan and will alternate with it in the product cycle.

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Volvo XC100

The large new crossover will be built on Volvo’s next-generation platform.

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Ioniq 7

The subbrand's third model will be the three-row Ioniq 7 crossover which is set to arrive in 2024.

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Chrysler electrified midsize crossover

A forecaster says a Chrysler crossover is expected to be produced alongside the next-generation Dodge Challenger and Charger on the STLA Large platform for electrified vehicles.

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Land Rover Range Rover Evoque

The compact crossover, Jaguar Land Rover’s bestselling vehicle, was reengineered last year, so there will be no major changes until 2024, when it is redesigned.

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Genesis G80

The second generation of the G80 was launched for the 2021 model year and is expected to mostly carry over for the 2022 model.

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Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross

Mitsubishi describes the 2022 Eclipse Cross, freshened this year, as “redesigned, stylish and sporty,” but it is still based on the first generation from the 2018 model year.

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Ford EcoSport

Ford's entry-level vehicle will be upstaged this year by the Maverick compact pickup, which will have a starting price of $21,490, including shipping, making it $150 less expensive than the base EcoSport.

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Rivian R1S/R1T

Due to shelter-at-home orders and other government restrictions because of the COVID-19 outbreak, electric truckmaker Rivian is pushing back plans to launch sales of a pickup and SUV assembled at a resurrected Mitsubishi plant in Normal, Ill.

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Cadillac CT5

The compact and midsize sedans will be freshened in 2023. They will be discontinued toward the end of the decade.

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Mini electric compact crossover

Mini could be planning an all-electric two-door crossover in cooperation with parent BMW Group's Chinese joint-venture partner, Great Wall.

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Ioniq 5

The compact crossover EV will be the first of Hyundai’s second-generation EVs to go on sale in the U.S. later this year.

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Mazda CX-70

Reports say Mazda has patented the CX-70 name, indicating that it will be a vehicle on the new large-product architecture, possibly in 2023.

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Chevrolet Spark

Chevy plans to discontinue the minicar in the second half of 2022 as the brand prioritizes crossovers, SUVs and pickups.

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Infiniti QX50

The compact crossover is currently Infiniti's bestselling model, accounting for 37.2 percent of the brand's U.S. sales through the first half of the year.

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Rolls-Royce Phantom

Rolls-Royce left its chauffeur- driven sedan unchanged for the 2021 model year.

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Infiniti Q50

The timing of a redesign of the Japan-made Q50 compact, Infiniti's remaining U.S. sedan, is uncertain. Nissan Motor Co. is reportedly ending development of the Nissan Skyline sedan, which the Q50 is sold as in Japan, according to a report by Nikkei Asia. However, Nissan global marketing and sales chief Asako Hoshino later said the automaker would "never abandon Skyline."

The Q50 could be reincarnated mid-decade as a battery-powered model based on the Qs Inspiration sports sedan concept. That debuted at the 2019 Shanghai auto show and featured an elevated driving position and all-wheel-drive power.

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Kia Sorento

A redesigned Sorento went on sale for the 2021 model year, with a new standard hybrid version.

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Chevrolet Bolt EUV

The larger sibling of the Bolt EV is not expected to be updated. Instead, it likely will end in 2024 and the vehicle will be replaced by another EV.

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Mercedes-Benz EQE

The battery-electric midsize sedan is expected next year, based on the all-new, purpose-built Electric Vehicle Architecture.

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Audi PPE-based EVs

Audi will expand its lineup of electric vehicles based on the PPE platform in 2025, but the shape and number of those vehicles has yet to be revealed.

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Ford Expedition

Ford's largest SUV is expected to be freshened early next year for the 2022 model year, likely focusing on software upgrades, including over-the-air-update capability, Sync 4 and Ford's BlueCruise driver-assist system.

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Hyundai Venue

The smallest and least expensive of Hyundai's crossovers carries over for the 2022 model year with some minor trim adjustments.

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Jaguar XF

No further sheet metal changes or other major updates are planned for the midsize sedan.

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Jeep Renegade

The redesigned Renegade could debut in 2024 on a new platform.

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Chevrolet Traverse

The freshened Traverse, due in the third quarter, comes standard with six safety features on all trim levels.

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Mercedes-Benz GLB

Mercedes' first optional seven-seat small crossover, the GLB, was introduced here in late 2019.

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BMW X6

The X6 M was redesigned and received additional horsepower in 2019.

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McLaren 720S

With coupe, convertible and high-performance variants rolled out, the 720S likely won't receive a freshening until 2023 at the earliest.

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BMW 3 series

A redesigned 3 Series plug-in hybrid arrived last summer.

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Toyota Tundra

The 2022 Tundra, riding on a new global platform, is powered by twin-turbo V-6 engine that makes 389 hp and 479 pound-feet of torque.

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Audi R8

Like the TT, the V-10 supercar won’t be V-10-powered for long.

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Subaru Ascent

Subaru’s three-row crossover is scheduled to get a freshen in the second half of 2022.

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Mazda MX-30

Mazda is calling the MX-30 a small crossover EV.

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Lexus LF-Z

A new electric compact crossover based on the LF-Z Electrified concept shown this year, and likely to retain the name, will arrive at U.S. dealerships in the second half of 2022.

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Tesla Model X

Like the Model S, the X received a freshened interior this year and a Plaid performance variant, although this one is behind schedule and has yet to ship.

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Nissan Maxima

The flagship sedan was expected to be replaced with an electric vehicle inspired by the IMs "elevated sports sedan" concept in 2023.

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Acura compact sedan

The Acura ILX continues selling well despite its age, relative to rivals.

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VW Golf GTI/R

The eighth-generation Volkswagen Golf arrives in the U.S. in the fourth quarter, but only in the form of the higher-end GTI and R.

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Maserati Levante

Deliveries of the mild-hybrid version of the crossover, which gets 330 hp, began in July.

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Aston Martin DBX

No major cosmetic updates are planned for the DBX, launched last year, until 2025.

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Chevrolet Camaro

Production of the sports car is expected to end in 2024, before it’s replaced by an electric performance sedan in 2025.

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McLaren plug-in hybrid

The successor to the P1, likely to be a plug-in hybrid, is in the design stage and could arrive in 2024.

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Mercedes-Benz GLE

Mercedes' second bestselling vehicle in 2020 received a powerful addition last summer.

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Porsche 911

In October, a redesigned 911 GT3 arrives.

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Land Rover Defender

The hot-selling rugged off-roader gets a thumping 518-hp V-8 engine option for 2022.

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Audi E-tron GT

The E-tron GT, a battery-electric sportback sedan developed alongside the Porsche Taycan, joined the Audi lineup in the U.S. this year.

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Ioniq 6

The next model in the Ioniq lineup will be a midsize car, the Ioniq 6 in 2023.

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Jeep electric crossover

Jeep will deliver its first battery-electric model in 2023.

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Toyota Mirai

Redesigned in 2020, the low-volume hydrogen-powered sedan isn't likely to see a freshen before 2024.

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Rolls-Royce Cullinan

In late 2019, Rolls-Royce bolstered the large crossover with a Black Badge variant.

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Maserati GranTurismo

The coupe and its convertible counterpart get all- electric variants in 2022.

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Buick Enclave

Buick will freshen the large crossover in late 2021, with additional standard safety features, a cleaner interior and restyled front and rear ends.

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Genesis GV80

Launched in November 2020 as a new model, the midsize crossover quickly became the brand’s sales leader, outselling the three Genesis sedans combined through July.

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Lamborghini 2+2 GT EV

Lamborghini is working on a new EV in the form of a 2+2 GT, in cooperation with Porsche and Audi.

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Fisker Ocean

Henrik Fisker showed off the Ocean, a 300-mile electric SUV with a solar roof, in January.

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Mazda CX-3

The subcompact crossover introduced for the 2016 model year is discontinued after the 2021 model year.

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Mercedes-Benz G class

The SUV was redesigned in late 2018 and is now bigger, lighter and more luxurious than its predecessor.

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BMW X2

A freshening of the sporty X2 is expected in the second half of 2022.

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Bentley Mulsanne

Production of Bentley's colossal sedan ended in June. The Flying Spur took over as the brand's flagship sedan.

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Toyota 4Runner

A redesign onto the automaker's new global body-on-frame platform is expected to slip into 2024, when it will be the last of the "Four Brothers" to make the jump.

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Chevrolet Tahoe/Suburban

Both full-size SUVs from Chevy likely will be freshened in 2024, after significant redesigns in 2020.

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Kia midsize EV sedan

Kia has presented broad outlines for a family of global battery-electric vehicles.

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Lexus NX

The redesigned compact crossover arrives this year and will debut the Lexus Interface infotainment system.

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BMW iX

The new X5-sized battery-electric crossover will arrive early next year.

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As green reputation takes a beating, Toyota fights back

The company that pioneered the Prius hybrid has drawn criticism for perceived foot-dragging on EVs. But Akio Toyoda wants it known that his company is pursuing carbon neutrality.

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Porsche to create boutique showroom 'Studios'

Looking to attract the next generation of car buyers, the luxury brand is exploring a future beyond the all-in-one dealership.

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How Stellantis has improved the dealership experience for customers

The automaker has created a road map that encourages retailers to focus on satisfaction more than sales volumes.

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GM: Heated seats could be retrofitted by mid-'22

This is good news for dealers who are about to spend the winter persuading customers paying upward of $40,000 to forego a coveted and increasingly common feature.

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The latest numbers on the microchip shortage: Chip disruptions calming?

North American assembly plants last week accounted for the vast majority of production cuts due to the microchip shortage.

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Porsche Taycan

Since debuting in late 2019, the all-electric sedan nameplate has expanded to four variants.

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Mercedes-Benz Metris

The minivan received a face-lift this year that included design updates and new features in infotainment and driver-assistance systems.

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VW ID Buzz

The retro-styled Microbus is finally due to go on sale in the U.S. in 2023, some five years after the concept was shown, but deliveries likely won't take place until late in the year and could slip into 2024.

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Nissan Pathfinder

The midsize crossover was redesigned this summer.

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Toyota Corolla

The compact sedan was redesigned in 2019, and a hybrid version was added in 2020.

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Don't expect a 'moonshot' on EV battery technology

Billions of dollars are being spent to improve safety, durability, power capabilities and charging times.

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EV battery boom sparks need for locally sourced metals

As production expands in North America, so too will the sourcing and processing of key metals that are mined elsewhere today.

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Anatomy of a lithium ion battery

Battery manufacturers and automakers are working to create a lighter, safer, cooler and more energy-dense battery.

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Automakers hunt for battery materials they need to become EV leaders

Getting enough of the metals needed to achieve ambitious sales goals is a complex, time-consuming quest.

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Rebuilding GM's supply chain

The auto industry's move toward electrification has emphasized efficient and responsible sourcing of the materials that make up batteries to power EVs.

 

 

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Faraday Future FF 91

The swoopy-looking four-door would compete at the upper reaches of the luxury car market. Faraday claims the FF 91’s 1,050-hp electric motor can propel the car to 60 mph in less than three seconds. The driving range is claimed to be 378 miles on a charge. Fully loaded, the FF 91’s price would be around $200,000. But without financing, Faraday very likely won’t meet its goal of delivering its first vehicles a year from now.

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Ferrari V-12 supercar

A new V-12-powered model, which will be at the high end of the lineup, could start production in January and make it to the U.S. somewhere around the halfway point of 2022.

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Mercedes-Benz CLA

The CLA should see a freshening in the second half of 2023, followed by a redesign in the third quarter of 2025.

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Chevrolet electric van

Expect at least one commercial electric van in 2022. GM could sell two variants under the GMC and Chevy brands, or the automaker could create a new brand for them.

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Ferrari front-engine V-12 model

Ferrari could add another V-12 speedster in 2024.

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Ram ProMaster

The large van will get an electric variant in 2023.

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McLaren GT

For the 2022 model year, McLaren adds extra equipment, such as carbon-ceramic brakes, a nose lift and heated seats, as standard.

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Toyota Venza

The midsize hybrid crossover debuted in the second half of 2020 as an Americanized version of the Japan-built Harrier, slotted between the RAV4 and Highlander.

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Genesis, despite sales growth, needs brand awareness push, COO Claudia Marquez says

Sometimes Genesis still seems like the industry's "best kept secret," Marquez said, and that needs to change.

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SAE ad campaign targets new, younger members

The organization makes a pitch to people who don't associate SAE with electrification and zero-emission technology.

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Mercedes-AMG GT 4-Door Coupe

The AMG GT 4-Door Coupe model receives a freshening this fall.

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Genesis GV70

Launched in May as a new model, the compact crossover is expected to become the brand’s best-selling vehicle in the U.S. by the end of the year.

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Acura RDX

The compact crossover kicked off Acura's renewed direction toward sporty vehicles when it was redesigned for the 2019 model year.

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Mini Countryman

The four-door compact crossover received a freshening last year that included a redesigned grille, front fascia and bumper trim, and updated headlights and taillights.

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Honda HR-V

With the Fit hatchback discontinued, the HR-V serves as the brand's entry-level vehicle, and it's still in its first generation from the 2016 model year.

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Mazda MX-5 Miata

The two-door sports car is expected to mostly carry over in its soft-top and retractable-roof versions for the 2022 model year.

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Lexus GS

Lexus, citing declining sales, is dropping the midsize GS sport sedan after four generations and several years shy of the car's 30th anniversary.

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Ford Super Duty

Following the Super Duty's pre-pandemic update, which included an off-road-focused Tremor package, Ford plans to redesign the large pickup line in 2023.

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Polestar Polestar 2

Late this year, Polestar will introduce a single-motor version powered by a 78-kWh battery that delivers an EPA-estimated 265 miles.

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Lincoln electric midsize crossover

The Lincoln Nautilus will be replaced in the lineup by a midsize crossover EV, currently referred to as CDX818, but it's unclear if it will carry the same name.

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Nissan NV commercial vans

In June, Nissan discontinued production of its NV cargo and passenger vans at its plants in Canton, Miss., and Cuernavaca, Mexico.

The decision to end production was about prioritizing resources and focusing on the brand's core sedans and crossovers, the company said last year. Sales of the vans will end this year.

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Ferrari Purosangue

Ferrari is jumping into the exotic- and ultraluxury-SUV segment with the Purosangue, which is expected to go into production next year.

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BMW i4

The sporty four-door EV will launch in the first quarter of 2022.

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Bentley Continental GT

The two-door is expected to undergo a reengineering in 2024 to incorporate a new plug-in hybrid powertrain.

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Land Rover Range Rover

The redesigned Range Rover features a new all-wheel-drive system that decouples the front wheels from the transmission when the Rover is driving at highway speeds, a fuel-saving measure.

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Mazda CX-3

The subcompact crossover introduced for the 2016 model year is discontinued after the 2021 model year.

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Volvo S90

The flagship sedan was freshened last summer, receiving updates to the front and rear fascia and additional safety features as standard equipment.

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Q4 e-tron

The full-electric compact crossover is a new model expected to join the lineup in 2021 as Audi's third battery-electric vehicle. Audi also plans to offer a sportback version of the upcoming Q4 e-tron.

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Mercedes-AMG SL

The latest SL, engineered for the first time by Mercedes’ high-performance unit, will be sold exclusively as a Mercedes-AMG model and will go on sale in the U.S. in the first half of 2022.

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Toyota bZ family

When it unveiled the bZ4X in April in Shanghai, Toyota said it envisions a global lineup of 15 dedicated EVs — with seven that get the new bZ branding, including a pickup coming in both hybrid and full-electric variants.

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Lexus GS

Lexus, citing declining sales, is dropping the midsize GS sport sedan after four generations and several years shy of the car's 30th anniversary.

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Ford Super Duty

Following the Super Duty's pre-pandemic update, which included an off-road-focused Tremor package, Ford plans to redesign the large pickup line in 2023.

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Polestar Polestar 2

Late this year, Polestar will introduce a single-motor version powered by a 78-kWh battery that delivers an EPA-estimated 265 miles.

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Lincoln electric midsize crossover

The Lincoln Nautilus will be replaced in the lineup by a midsize crossover EV, currently referred to as CDX818, but it's unclear if it will carry the same name.

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Nissan NV commercial vans

In June, Nissan discontinued production of its NV cargo and passenger vans at its plants in Canton, Miss., and Cuernavaca, Mexico.

The decision to end production was about prioritizing resources and focusing on the brand's core sedans and crossovers, the company said last year. Sales of the vans will end this year.

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Buick Encore

Buick likely will discontinue the subcompact crossover, at least for North America, in 2023.

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Chevrolet Bolt

Bolt production is expected to end in 2023, likely to make room for more EVs on GM’s Ultium platform.

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Infiniti subcompact crossover

A replacement for the QX30, which was discontinued after the 2019 model year, is possible in 2025.

 

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Land Rover Range Rover Velar

The midsize crossover’s future is uncertain, although it could be freshened in 2023.

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Honda Clarity

Honda has discontinued the production of the Clarity plug-in hybrid and fuel-cell sedans after the 2021 model year. Last year, it discontinued production of the Clarity battery-electric model.

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Bentley Bacalar

The bespoke $1.9 million two-seat roadster, with a run limited to just 12 vehicles worldwide and already sold out, is being delivered this year.

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BrightDrop ESR1

GM is expected to build a commercial van smaller than the EV600 in Ingersoll starting in 2023.

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Mercedes-Benz CLS

Mercedes' midsize four-door coupe is getting a sporty face-lift that includes a new grille and bumper this fall.

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BMW 8 series

BMW broadened its flagship model range with the 8 Series Gran Coupe in 2019.

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Audi A4 / S4/ A4 Allroad

The A4 family will be redesigned for one final product cycle in 2023.

 

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Mercedes-Benz AMG GT

The new top-of-the-line Mercedes-AMG GT zoomed into stores this summer.

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Tesla Cybertruck

Musk's wedge-shaped "North American ass-kicker" has been delayed a year because of supply chain shortages pummeling nearly every automaker.

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Ram 1500

The lineup was burnished with several new packages to keep things fresh, including G/T and BackCountry packages for the 1500's Big Horn and Lone Star trims along with a 10th Anniversary Edition of the Limited trim.

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ZF says Microsoft will help it boost shuttle business

A partnership between ZF Friedrichshafen and Microsoft will allow the parts supplier to create new capabilities for its autonomous shuttle systems.

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Chevrolet Traverse

The freshened Traverse, due in the third quarter, comes standard with six safety features on all trim levels.

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Ram 2500/3500

Freshened versions of the heavy-duty trucks are expected to roll out around the same time as the 1500, in 2023.

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Maserati Ghibli

Production is expected to continue through 2022 on the sedan, which will not be replaced.

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Nissan Armada

The large SUV was freshened in January.

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Hyundai Santa Cruz

The brand’s first pickup is now on sale for the 2022 model year.

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VW Passat

The midsize sedan was freshened in 2019, but it is discontinued after the 2022 model year.

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Hyundai Elantra

Redesigned for the 2021 model year with a hybrid version for the first time, the Elantra carries over for 2022 with no major changes, with one exception: a track-ready N performance variant will go on sale in the fall.

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Honda Civic

One of America's favorite entry-level cars for decades, the sedan was redesigned as a 2022 model and is on sale now.

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Bollinger B1/B2

Bollinger Motors says its electric B1 SUV and B2 pickup will start at $125,000.

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Toyota bZ4X

The futuristically styled battery-powered utility offering is the first EV to ride on Toyota's e-TNGA dedicated electric vehicle platform.

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GMC Sierra

The freshen, delayed by the global microchip shortage, is now on track for the first half of 2022.

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Hyundai Palisade

New for the 2020 model year, the hot-selling Palisade carries over for 2022 with new standard features, such as blind-spot collision avoidance assist.

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Lexus LC

The luxury coupe and convertible will receive a midcycle freshening in 2025.

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Acura NSX

The hybrid supercar is expected to get a new color for the 2022 model year.

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Mercedes-Benz GLB

Mercedes' first optional seven-seat small crossover, the GLB, was introduced here in late 2019.

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Toyota slams Mich. senator for saying Japanese automaker not part of 'home team'

The battle of words over a proposed bonus tax credit for EVs built by U.S. unions festered as Toyota sent a memo to its workers about comments made about nonunionized automakers by U.S. Sen. Debbie Stabenow, D-Mich.

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Auto dealer stocks fall on Wall Street after bearish Morgan Stanley report

Analyst Adam Jonas expressed concerns about the pressure franchised dealerships face as Tesla and other EV makers expand and likely increase the volume of direct-to-consumer vehicle sales.

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Mercedes-Benz AMG GT

The new top-of-the-line Mercedes-AMG GT zoomed into stores this summer.

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Lamborghini Huracan

The reengineered Huracan is expected to arrive in 2024, according to sources.

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Chevrolet electric sedan

An electric performance sedan will replace the Camaro in 2025.

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Bob Brockman innocent of tax fraud charges, U.S. witness says in surprise testimony

On cross-examination, U.K. lawyer Evatt Tamine said he told prosecutors that he doesn’t believe his boss broke U.S. laws.

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Kia Rio

The economy sedan and hatch were freshened for the 2021 model year and roll into 2022 unchanged.

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Karma GS

Karma Automotive plans to expand its lineup with a new, lower-priced family of sedans called the GS series, which includes at least one battery-electric sedan.

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Genesis Electrified G80

Genesis introduced its first EV at the Shanghai auto show in April and said it would make its way to the U.S. and Canada.

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Mercedes-Benz E class

The midsize sedan received a freshening late last year that featured two new engines: a 2.0-liter four-cylinder and a beltless 3.0-liter inline-six turbo.

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VW ID Aero

Volkswagen has promised its dealers a third battery-electric vehicle based on the MEB architecture to go along with the ID4 and ID Buzz, one with better aerodynamics.

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Ford Escape

After a delay following battery fires in Europe, Ford finally launched the Escape plug-in hybrid this year.

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Toyota GR 86

Toyota and partner Subaru introduced a redesigned 86 and gave it a new name, GR 86, to highlight the role of Toyota's Gazoo Racing in its development.

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Mazda CX-7

Mazda hasn't said much about the new crossover that will come out of a joint-venture factory with Toyota in Alabama sometime next year.

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Subaru Forester

The brand’s top-selling nameplate will add a Wilderness trim in the second half of 2021.

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Lamborghini Urus

Lamborghini's volume model will undergo a reengineering to accommodate a new plug-in hybrid powertrain in 2023.

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Biden, visiting GM in Detroit, says U.S. will overtake China in EVs

The infrastructure bill signed this week will "turn that around in a big, big way," the president said at the grand opening of GM's electric Hummer plant in Detroit.

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Genesis GV60 EV

Genesis has been developing a small crossover on Hyundai Motor Group’s new dedicated battery-electric architecture.

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Mazda CX-5

The compact crossover is due for a significant freshening this year.

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BMW 2 series

BMW introduced a new all-wheel-drive, four-door 2 Series Gran Coupe last year.

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Porsche Cayenne

Porsche will introduce a track-focused, coupelike variant of the midsize crossover early next year.

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Chevrolet Corvette

The latest Z06, a 2023 model, has a snarling, high-revving 32-valve 5.5-liter double-overhead-cam V-8 engine with a flat plane crank, offering more power and sharper engine response at extremely high speeds, such as when racing.

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Infiniti Q50

The timing of a redesign of the Japan-made Q50 compact, Infiniti's remaining U.S. sedan, is uncertain. Nissan Motor Co. is reportedly ending development of the Nissan Skyline sedan, which the Q50 is sold as in Japan, according to a report by Nikkei Asia. However, Nissan global marketing and sales chief Asako Hoshino later said the automaker would "never abandon Skyline."

The Q50 could be reincarnated mid-decade as a battery-powered model based on the Qs Inspiration sports sedan concept. That debuted at the 2019 Shanghai auto show and featured an elevated driving position and all-wheel-drive power.

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Kia Sorento

A redesigned Sorento went on sale for the 2021 model year, with a new standard hybrid version.

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Chevrolet Bolt EUV

The larger sibling of the Bolt EV is not expected to be updated. Instead, it likely will end in 2024 and the vehicle will be replaced by another EV.

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Mercedes-Benz EQE

The battery-electric midsize sedan is expected next year, based on the all-new, purpose-built Electric Vehicle Architecture.

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Audi PPE-based EVs

Audi will expand its lineup of electric vehicles based on the PPE platform in 2025, but the shape and number of those vehicles has yet to be revealed.

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Porsche Taycan

Since debuting in late 2019, the all-electric sedan nameplate has expanded to four variants.

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Mercedes-Benz Metris

The minivan received a face-lift this year that included design updates and new features in infotainment and driver-assistance systems.

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VW ID Buzz

The retro-styled Microbus is finally due to go on sale in the U.S. in 2023, some five years after the concept was shown, but deliveries likely won't take place until late in the year and could slip into 2024.

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Nissan Pathfinder

The midsize crossover was redesigned this summer.

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Toyota Corolla

The compact sedan was redesigned in 2019, and a hybrid version was added in 2020.

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Chevrolet Bolt

Bolt production is expected to end in 2023, likely to make room for more EVs on GM’s Ultium platform.

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Infiniti subcompact crossover

A replacement for the QX30, which was discontinued after the 2019 model year, is possible in 2025.

 

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Land Rover Range Rover Velar

The midsize crossover’s future is uncertain, although it could be freshened in 2023.

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Honda Clarity

Honda has discontinued the production of the Clarity plug-in hybrid and fuel-cell sedans after the 2021 model year. Last year, it discontinued production of the Clarity battery-electric model.

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Bentley Bacalar

The bespoke $1.9 million two-seat roadster, with a run limited to just 12 vehicles worldwide and already sold out, is being delivered this year.

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BrightDrop ESR1

GM is expected to build a commercial van smaller than the EV600 in Ingersoll starting in 2023.

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Mercedes-Benz AMG GT

The new top-of-the-line Mercedes-AMG GT zoomed into stores this summer.

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Lamborghini Huracan

The reengineered Huracan is expected to arrive in 2024, according to sources.

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Chevrolet electric sedan

An electric performance sedan will replace the Camaro in 2025.

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Ferrari Purosangue

Ferrari is jumping into the exotic- and ultraluxury-SUV segment with the Purosangue, which is expected to go into production next year.

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Aston Martin DBS

A freshen is scheduled for 2023.

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Lexus GX

Expect the three-row midsize SUV to be larger and more luxurious when it is redesigned onto the luxury GA-F body-on-frame platform in 2024.

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Kia K5

Kia changed the name of its Optima midsize sedan to the K5 for the U.S. market.

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Subaru Legacy

The midsize all-wheel-drive sedan will remain in market and is due for a freshen next in 2023, after its redesign in 2019.

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GMC Hummer electric pickup

The 1,000 hp supertruck is scheduled to go on sale this fall.

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Cruise Origin

Production of the Origin is slated to start at Factory Zero in Detroit in late 2022.

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Volvo XC40

Volvo’s brisk-selling compact crossover is expected to receive a freshen in the second half of 2022.

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Lexus IS

Reengineered instead of redesigned in 2020, in part to save money in the declining compact car segment, the IS wouldn’t be due for a freshening until 2024, following the brand’s usual product planning calendar.

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Mercedes-Benz Metris

The minivan received a face-lift this year that included design updates and new features in infotainment and driver-assistance systems.

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VW ID Buzz

The retro-styled Microbus is finally due to go on sale in the U.S. in 2023, some five years after the concept was shown, but deliveries likely won't take place until late in the year and could slip into 2024.

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Chevrolet Blazer

Expect the Chevrolet midsize crossover to be freshened in the second half of 2022.

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Ford Bronco Sport

The Bronco's smaller sibling is performing well in showrooms.

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Ram ProMaster

The large van will get an electric variant in 2023.

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McLaren GT

For the 2022 model year, McLaren adds extra equipment, such as carbon-ceramic brakes, a nose lift and heated seats, as standard.

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Toyota Venza

The midsize hybrid crossover debuted in the second half of 2020 as an Americanized version of the Japan-built Harrier, slotted between the RAV4 and Highlander.

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Mercedes-AMG GT 4-Door Coupe

The AMG GT 4-Door Coupe model receives a freshening this fall.

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Genesis GV70

Launched in May as a new model, the compact crossover is expected to become the brand’s best-selling vehicle in the U.S. by the end of the year.

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Acura RDX

The compact crossover kicked off Acura's renewed direction toward sporty vehicles when it was redesigned for the 2019 model year.

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Mini Countryman

The four-door compact crossover received a freshening last year that included a redesigned grille, front fascia and bumper trim, and updated headlights and taillights.

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Honda HR-V

With the Fit hatchback discontinued, the HR-V serves as the brand's entry-level vehicle, and it's still in its first generation from the 2016 model year.

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Dodge Charger

For the 2022 model year, a deluxe security alarm comes standard on Scat Pack, SRT Hellcat and SRT Hellcat Redeye variants of the speedy sedan, which is a magnet for car thieves.

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Bentley Bentayga

Its 2020 freshen included an updated exterior with headlights reworked to better match the faces of the Continental GT and Flying Spur, as well as significant interior refinements.

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Cadillac Lyriq

The midsize crossover, planned to reach dealerships in the first half of 2022, will have a base price of $59,990, including shipping, and a Cadillac-estimated 300 miles of range on a full charge.

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Land Rover Range Rover Sport

The redesigned next generation of JLR’s second-bestselling vehicle is expected to be shown in 2022, with sales starting in 2023.

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Nissan GT-R

The halo sports car could receive a redesign in the first half of 2024, possibly with a 48-volt mild-hybrid system.

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Genesis GV80

Launched in November 2020 as a new model, the midsize crossover quickly became the brand’s sales leader, outselling the three Genesis sedans combined through July.

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Lamborghini 2+2 GT EV

Lamborghini is working on a new EV in the form of a 2+2 GT, in cooperation with Porsche and Audi.

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Fisker Ocean

Henrik Fisker showed off the Ocean, a 300-mile electric SUV with a solar roof, in January.

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Can Ford's build-to-order strategy work in long term?

Ford CEO Jim Farley wants to keep the strategy even after the chip shortage is over. Can a desire for bigger profits overcome America's desire for instant gratification?

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2022 Jeep Grand Cherokee First Drive Review | 1 fewer row, 1 more touchscreen

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Volvo S90

The flagship sedan was freshened last summer, receiving updates to the front and rear fascia and additional safety features as standard equipment.

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Q4 e-tron

The full-electric compact crossover is a new model expected to join the lineup in 2021 as Audi's third battery-electric vehicle. Audi also plans to offer a sportback version of the upcoming Q4 e-tron.

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Mercedes-Benz SL

The large luxury roadster is in line for a redesign early next year as a 2022 model.

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Toyota bZ family

When it unveiled the bZ4X in April in Shanghai, Toyota said it envisions a global lineup of 15 dedicated EVs — with seven that get the new bZ branding, including a pickup coming in both hybrid and full-electric variants.

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Buick Envision

The Envision will be freshened in 2024 after a 2021 redesign that lowered and widened the compact crossover, revamped the interior, and added safety and infotainment features and a premium trim package.

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Tesla creeps up luxury market chart

The brand took market leadership on EV sales quickly. Its success in selling high-end EVs is now moving it into the top tier of U.S. luxury brands.

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Destination charges soar in background of record-high sticker prices

The surge in vehicles' nonnegotiable shipping fees has come as consumers pay record-high transaction prices, yet few tend to notice.

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Dealerships have already beat 2020's profit record

The average dealership's operating profit more than quintupled through the first nine months of the year to $1.8 million.

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Can new Subaru Solterra EV win Tesla cross-shoppers?

The brand is banking on its awd off-road cred to set its new Solterra EV apart from Tesla and other rivals as it tiptoes into electric vehicles.

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The latest numbers on the microchip shortage: Chip toll tops 10 million

Automakers are continuing to cut back production plans, despite signals that the crisis may be easing.

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Ford F-150 Lightning

Ford is betting that a battery-powered version of such a high-volume nameplate can help speed the adoption of EVs.

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Maserati Quattroporte

A Quattroporte redesign is due in 2024.

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Porsche Taycan

Since debuting in late 2019, the all-electric sedan nameplate has expanded to four variants.

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Ram ProMaster City

A redesigned model of the small van is expected to arrive in 2024.

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Nissan Leaf

Nissan's only EV should receive a redesign in 2024.

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Chevrolet electric performance crossover

Chevy is expected to launch an electric performance crossover in 2025 to compete with the Ford Mustang Mach-E.

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Ferrari F8 Tributo

Deliveries of the F8 Tributo convertible began in 2020 following the launch of the coupe in 2019.

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Toyota Grand Highlander

Borrowing a page from the playbooks of other automakers, Toyota will introduce a larger, longer unibody three-row crossover in 2023 expected to be called the Grand Highlander.

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Aston Martin DBS

A freshen is scheduled for 2023.

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Lexus GX

Expect the three-row midsize SUV to be larger and more luxurious when it is redesigned onto the luxury GA-F body-on-frame platform in 2024.

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Kia K5

Kia changed the name of its Optima midsize sedan to the K5 for the U.S. market.

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Curvy roads still pose challenges for driver-assistance systems

Even as advanced driver-assistance systems become more commonplace in vehicles, many of them can still be tripped up even by something as seemingly simple as a curvy road, recent studies have found.

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Honda's new CEO, Toshihiro Mibe, is redefining the automaker

In his seven months at the helm, the 60-year-old engineer is steering the company toward a gasoline-free future in a manner reminiscent of the way it once shook the world with its engine technology.

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Mazda CEO teases new CX-50 as U.S.-focused

The Japanese brand has high expectations for the CX-50, an America-centric crossover that will be built in Alabama.

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Subaru Legacy

The midsize all-wheel-drive sedan will remain in market and is due for a freshen next in 2023, after its redesign in 2019.

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GMC Hummer electric pickup

The 1,000 hp supertruck is scheduled to go on sale this fall.

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Cruise Origin

Production of the Origin is slated to start at Factory Zero in Detroit in late 2022.

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Volvo XC40

Volvo’s brisk-selling compact crossover is expected to receive a freshen in the second half of 2022.

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Lexus IS

Reengineered instead of redesigned in 2020, in part to save money in the declining compact car segment, the IS wouldn’t be due for a freshening until 2024, following the brand’s usual product planning calendar.

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Mercedes-Benz Metris

The minivan received a face-lift this year that included design updates and new features in infotainment and driver-assistance systems.

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