Got $360K burning a hole in your pocket? Check out the Range Rover SV Coupe

Eric Bangeman CHICAGO—When you think of Land Rover, what comes to mind? For me, it’s two things: ancient off-roaders trekking about the African savannah in the nature documentaries of my youth, and modern, well-appointed luxury SUVs. Nearly 50 years later, Land Rover is trying to meld the two worlds with a large, two-door SUV that […]

Kia unveils production Niro EV crossover with 280-mile range

When Kia unveiled the Niro EV at CES, it prompted one main question: how much would the electric crossover change between its flashy concept and the on-the-road car? We now have a better idea. Kia has unveiled the first details of the production Niro EV, and it’s toned down in most respects… aside from the […]

2019 Kia Niro EV boasts 280-mile range

Kia first hinted at an upcoming fully electric Niro compact crossover with a concept at CES, and just a few months later, it’s showing the production model. Unsurprisingly, it looks pretty much exactly like the normal hybrid models on sale now, eschewing some of the show car bits such as the grille with a message […]

2019 Porsche Cayenne E-Hybrid: 27 miles of electric range, 0-60 mph in 4.7

The 2019 Porsche Cayenne is the third generation of the German automaker’s perennial cash cow. We all know the story by now. Sales of the Cayenne and Macan SUVs allow Porsche to fund projects like GT-division products such as the new 2019 Porsche 911 GT3 RS. In an effort to broaden Porsche’s customer base and […]

Buick Enspire EV crossover concept claims 370 miles of range

For the Beijing Auto Show, Buick is showing yet another crossover, this one in concept form. It’s called the Buick Enspire, and unlike the rest of the brand’s crossovers, this one is all electric. It’s more than just a repurposed Bolt EV, too. Instead of the Bolt’s 150 kW and 200-horsepower motor, the Buick has […]

Conservatories remain as popular as ever with a range of designs

But there’s been a big shift in fashion when it comes to their design. Those with big budgets will still opt for traditional styles but others may consider the new trend for “glass box” rooms with sliding doors. “Well-constructed attractive wooden orangeries or slate roofed sunrooms appear on the wish list of the majority of […]

2018 Range Rover Velar: A rotary shifter done right

Back in February, editor Reese Counts expressed his beef with the rotary shifter in the long-term Jaguar F-Pace. In short, the shifter wouldn’t rotate into either drive or reverse. Now, I’ve personally never experienced such an issue with that shifter design since it was unveiled in the original (and awesome) Jaguar XF. Yet, that early […]

Billionaires’ vacation perks range from Ferrari-driving lessons to after-hours tours away from the crowds — here’s what it’s really like to travel while rich

Billionaire vacation perks far exceed luxury hotels and first-class flights.  Private Farrari driving lessons, after-hour visits to tourist sites, and private art tours are just some of the experiences Nota Bene Global plans for the its wealthiest clients.  Nota Bene Global plans vacations for the ultra-wealthy, who have net worths ranging from $ 10 million to $ 8 […]

2020 BMW i4 EV to have Tesla-beating range

The BMW i Vision Dynamics concept unveiled at last year’s Frankfurt Motor Show previewed what a production full-electric four-door might look like. Now, BMW has confirmed that a production version will indeed arrive by 2020 and that it will have Tesla-beating range. As reported by Auto Express, BMW CEO Harald Kruger says that brand’s fully […]