Volkswagen teases sub-compact model for U.S market, would slot below Tiguan [Video]

Volkswagen is quite serious about its plans to rapidly expand its presence in the utility market. While models like the Atlas and Tiguan are doing a commendable job in there respective segments, a noticeable void exists below the Tiguan, and it has long been unexploited by the German car giant. But with rivals making bold moves into this segment, it appears that VW is finally addressing this issue, with the company releasing a lone teaser image and video of the new model. We don’t get to see too much, with VW only giving us a glance of a darkened front …

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Ford teases GT: Heritage Edition ahead of online reveal

The Peterson Automotive Museum has already snagged a number of interesting vehicle unveils for its annual Car week extravaganza. But Ford is aiming to help close out the event with a bang by unveiling an all new special edition variant of its seductive GT supercar. Ford chose to get things rolling with a short teaser video that it chose to blast across all forms of social media. The lighting is not the greatest in the video, but it appears that this particular Heritage Edition model will go in a slightly different direction. The video overlays the new model with the …

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2021 Porsche 911 Targa Teased, Will Drop Its Top Next Monday [Video]

The 992 era Porsche 911 has so far been a very welcome evolution of the 911 formula, but while the standard model has enjoyed its time in the spotlight, Porsche has confirmed that the parade of new variants will indeed continue through the COVID-19 pandemic with the German sports car company revealing that the Targa model will be making its virtual debut next Monday on May 18th via a virtual unveiling event. The car was originally supposed to have a formal unveiling at the 2020 Beijing Auto Show, but that event was cancelled along with a second unveiling attempt at …

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Polaris Teases Next Generation Slingshot, Promises Suite Of Upgrades [Video]

When we last met the Polaris Slingshot, it was after a 200 plus mile road trip to Traverse City where we cruised down some of Northern Michigan’s best driving roads as part of our introduction into the firm’s “Polaris Adventures” rental program. We learned a lot during our brief exposure to this particular experience, but it was no secret that the Slingshot was due for some long overdue updates especially in regards to its odd ergonomics, and the aging 2.4 liter GM sourced four cylinder that once powered the since departed Pontiac Solstice/Saturn Sky roadster family. Polaris understands this, and …

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