As a part of the strides being made by almost all car manufacturers to electrify their portfolio, Land Rover revealed a new mild-hybrid version of their Range Rover Sport model. Available on the Range Rover Sport HST Special Edition, the mild-hybrid harvests energy lost in braking to assist the engine when needed.
Ford flung the covers off the 2020 Ford Escape crossover, the design of which has been taken through a thorough makeover session. There are new powerplants, including a hybrid and a plug-in hybrid, under the hood for the Ford crossover as it moves into another model year.
If there is an automotive segment that can use some panache, it’s the crossover market which is now flooded with a large number of models, most of which are more or less similar in character. BMW has high hopes to add the required spice to this class of cars with their new offerings. With up to 503 hp under their hood, the 2020 BMW X3 M and X4 M debuts along with a plethora of other performance upgrades.
The all-new Toyota RAV-4 has released in the UAE and Saudi Arabia, and should release in the rest of the GCC in the next few days. The UAE and KSA get different base engines, while a hybrid RAV-4 model has been introduced in the line-up for the first time.
Ford’s answer to the VW Golf GTI & GTD hot-hatch twins arrives in the form of the 2019 Ford Focus ST which is now offered in punchy petrol and diesel versions, at least in Europe
Right on the heels of the 2019 Hyundai Sonata that was released recently, the Korean manufacturer adds turbo and hybrid models to the lineup. The new Sonata Turbo and Sonata Hybrid, released at the 2019 Seoul Motor Show, add the much-needed variety to the sedate sedan’s lineup.
The all-new 2019 Chevrolet Blazer is set to go on sale in the UAE, Saudi Arabia and other GCC countries in June. The Blazer borrows design cues from Chevrolet’s performance model, the Camaro, to give it a sporty look and is available with two engine options.
Superminis have always been considered as a practical city slicker with no panache. But the new 2019 Peugeot 208 may change that with its handsome styling.
The behemoth from Bentley’s lineup, the Bentayga, was the fastest SUV in the world at the time it was released. But all that changed as the Lamborghini Urus came into the picture. And now, Bentley has taken another shot at the crown with an even faster version, the Bentayga Speed.
Here’s our quick video review of the 2019 Honda HR-V that debuted in the GCC after a gap of more than a decade.