Everyone is happy to see that the push toward EV has reached the point of new return. This became more obvious week after week, even the remakes are pure EVs now.

 

#1 2023 Subaru Crosstrek Get New Special Edition

2023 Subaru Crosstrek Special Edition Price Increase

 

The Subaru Crosstrek is back for another year in its current form. The crossover stays true to the 2022 model's brochure, with a few notable exceptions. Pricing and the addition of a new trim level are the most significant changes.

The $550 increase in price to $24,870 is due to an increase in standard features, like automatic emergency braking and Apple CarPlay compatibility. Plus, a $50 rise in Subaru's destination fee to $935.

The Crosstrek Hybrid will also see a price increase by $1,000 to $38,070 when it goes on sale this fall.

 

#2 Cadillac GTP Hypercar Debuts

Cadillac GTP Hypercar Debuts Ahead of le Mans Competition

 

Cadillac Racing has announced the debut of its latest endurance racing machine, the Cadillac Project GTP Hypercar.

The car will make its competition debut at the Rolex 24 in January 2023, but it will also be competing at next year's 24 Hours of Le Mans. Testing for the Cadillac Hypercar begins this summer.

"We are thrilled to have this opportunity to demonstrate our capability not only as a builder of luxury cars and SUVs, but also as a leader in motorsports," said Vice President Global Cadillac Rory Harvey. "This car is a showcase for the craftsmanship and technology that we've been developing for years."

 

#3 Renault Austral Lands in Europe With Hybrid Tech

Renault Austral Sofia Motor Show Debut

 

Renault Austral made its online debut 3 months ago.

But now it will finally appear in public at the 2022 Sofia Motor Show, where Renault will reveal the fresh new look and announce the all-hybrid engine range. The French company also made a few changes to make the driving experience even better. Now you can enjoy an improved atmosphere and more space for passengers. Sales begin in the third quarter of the year, 

The base unit will run on a 1.2-liter three-cylinder mild-hybrid turbo engine with 130 horsepower and fuel consumption of just about 5.3 liters per 100 kilometers with CO2 emissions limited to 123 grams per kilometer.

 

#4 2023 Nissan Altima Refresh Debuts

2023 Nissan Altima Refresh Debut New Face and Expanded Tech

 

Nissan has announced that the refreshed version of its popular Altima sedan will be available starting this fall.

The new model returns to the Japanese automaker's lineup with a revised front end and tech upgrades.

 Sales of the tweaked model begin this fall and will be available in S, SV, SR, SL, and SR VC-Turbo trim levels. Pricing is not available yet.

The new Altima loses the chrome V-shaped element for a waterfall-looking design with Nissan's new logo in the center. The headlights have the same shape as before but are now more angular than the ones on the previous model.

 

#5 Picasso 660 LMS Debuts With 3.0-Liter Twin-Turbo V6

Picasso 660 LMS Debut

 

Picasso Automotive, a Swiss startup supercar company, has revealed its first production model. The 660 LMS is a carbon-fiber supercar with a V8 engine, and it will be available for orders in June this year.

The production version of the PS-01 prototype was unveiled during a private preview event at the Top Marques Monaco. It's designed and engineered from the ground up by Picasso Automotive and features a V8 engine that produces 638 horsepower.

"The car is an expression of our passion for engineering excellence," said CEO Manuel Schumacher. "We're very excited to share it with everyone."

 

#6 2024 Cupra Terramar Officially Previewed

2024 Cupra Terramar Official Preview

 

Cupra has previewed a multitude of models at the Unstoppable Impulse event, including the Cupra Terramar, a new compact crossover that is mechanically twinned with the next-generation Audi Q3.

The Cupra Terramar will be built in Hungary at the VW Group's Györ plant and will be about 4.5 meters (177.1 inches) long. It will also have a 1.8-liter TSI turbocharged four-cylinder engine producing 180 horsepower and 280 pound-feet of torque, which is paired with a six-speed automatic transmission and all-wheel drive.

This new model will help the SEAT sub-brand to reach its annual aim of 500.000 sold units.

 

 

#7 Classic 1998 Mini Paul Smith Edition Gets EV Makeover

Mini Paul Smith EV Makeover

 

Mini is taking a trip down memory lane with the upcoming release of the Mini Recharged.

The British automaker's iconic designer Paul Smith is working on this project, which will be limited to 1,800 units only. The Mini Recharged is a makeover of a classic 1998 Mini Paul Smith Edition that maintains the original Mini's design ethos.

The Mini Recharged will have a classic, unassuming look that recalls the brand's beginnings in 1959 as Austin's answer to Volkswagen's Beetle. It will have retro touches like steering wheel stitching that pays homage to its heritage.

 

#8 2022 Ram TRX Sandblast Edition debuts

2022 Ram TRX Sandblast Edition

 

If you drive a Ram TRX, you know that it's not just any truck. It's the truck with the 702-horsepower 6.2-liter Hellcat V8 engine and the high-flying suspension that can get you over anything. And now, this special model is getting a special edition: the 2022 Ram TRX Sandblast Edition.

That's right—the Sandblast Edition will be an appearance package only with no engine, powertrain, or suspension changes. It will come in a brand-new color: Mojave Sand (a new exterior color), coupled with black 18-inch wheels.

 

#9 BMW M3 Touring Will Debut June 23 At Goodwood

M3 Touring Goodwood Debut Announcement

 

BMW is celebrating 50 years of its motorsports division, BMW M, at this year's Goodwood Festival of Speed. 

BMW M will premiere the BMW M3 Touring at the hill climb event. The upcoming M3 Touring will climb the famous hills of Goodwood as part of the BMW 50th Anniversary celebrations.

The anniversary model will be sold in limited numbers and will feature a selection of bespoke design cues inspired by historic BMW racing cars.

 

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