The all-new 6th generation Toyota RAV4, available in core, rugged, and sport exterior style designs across seven trim levels, is powered by either hybrid or plug-in hybrid powertrain with available front- or electronic on-demand all-wheel drive. The 5th generation Toyota hybrid system has 236 net combined system horsepower on AWD Models and 226 horsepower on FWD models with up to a manufacturer estimated 44 MPG combined rating (FWD Model). The 6th generation PHEV powertrain has a 23% Increase in manufacturer estimated all-electric driving range rating of up to 52 miles from a 324 net combined system horsepower that delivers a manufacturer estimated 41 MPG combined fuel economy rating. The core design includes LE, XLE Premium and Limited grades. The Woodland grade pictured above has the rugged exterior has 8.5-inches of ground clearance while the SE, XSE and first-ever GR SPORT model make up the sport grades. An all-new 12.3-inch digital gauge cluster is standard while a head up display is available on the hybrid Limited and PHEV XSE grades. The 2026 RAV4 Hybrid models are expected to start arriving at U.S. Toyota dealerships in December of this year with a starting MSRP in the low $30,000’s for the Hybrid FWD model. Full pricing will be available at a later date. The 2026 RAV4 PHEV models are expected to start arriving at U.S. Toyota dealerships in the Spring of 2026.
Thursday, October 23, 2025
2026 Lexus GX Starts At $66,935
The 2026 Lexus GX, available in six grades, is powered by a 349 horsepower 3.4-L Twin Turbo V6 engine paired with a 10-speed Direct Shift Automatic Transmission, and an EPA-estimated highway fuel economy rating of 21 MPG. Towing capacity is up to 9,063 lbs. The GX has seating for up to seven (Premium, Premium+, Luxury, Luxury+) and the second row is available in captain’s chairs or a 60:40 split-folding bench (Premium+, Luxury, Luxury+). Heated and ventilated outboard seats are standard in the driver and front passenger seats, with available heated second-row seats. The third row is available in both power and manual seat configurations. A rear seat reminder is included as a safety and convenience feature. All GX models come standard with Lexus Safety System+ 3.0 which includes Pre-Collision System with Pedestrian Detection, Risk Avoidance Emergency Steer Assist, Left Turn Oncoming Vehicle Detection/Braking, Full-speed Dynamic Radar Cruise Control, Lane Tracing Assist, Emergency Driving Stop System, Lane Departure Alert with Steering Assist, Road Sign Assist, Proactive Driving Assist. The GX 550 Premium starts at $66,935 (including $1,450 delivery, processing and handling fee).
Thursday, October 16, 2025
2026 Alfa Romeo Tonale Coming At Yearend
The 2026 Alfa Romeo Tonale, with a new front fascia and offered in Sprint, Veloce and Sport Speciale trims, is powered by a 268 horsepower 2.0-liter turbocharged inline four-cylinder paired to a nine-speed automatic transmission and standard Q4 all-wheel-drive system. The 2026 Alfa Romeo Tonale begins arriving in North America showrooms at the end of 2025. Additional details, including pricing, will be announced closer to launch.
2026 Jeep® Grand Wagoneer Starts At $64,740 By Yearend
The new 2026 Jeep® Grand Wagoneer, powered by a 420 horsepower 3.0-liter Hurricane twin-turbo inline six-cylinder engine with a towing capability of up to 10,000 lbs. The 647 horsepower 2026 Jeep Grand Wagoneer REEV (range-extended electric vehicle) is powered by a liquid-cooled 92-kWh battery pack paired with a 3.6-liter V-6 engine that converts to electrical power by the onboard 130-kWgenerator delivering an anticipated total range upwards of 500 miles. The 2026 Jeep Grand Wagoneer lineup is set to begin production later this year starting at $64,740 (including $2,595 destination charge). The REEV will be available later.
2027 Chevrolet Bolt Starts At $28,995 In 2026 First Quarter
The 2027 Chevrolet Bolt LT electric vehicle is back, available in RS trim, powered by the X76 drive unit's 210 horsepower permanent magnetic drive motor delivering a GM-estimated 255 miles of range at a price of $28,995 (including $1,395 DFC). The 2027 Bolt is the 10th GM EV model to use the X76 drive unit with a 210 horsepower permanent magnetic drive motor. Features include a 11.3-inch-diagonal infotainment screen that has Google built-in and apps powered by OnStar Connectivity and there's an 11-inch-diagonal driver information screen. Driver assistance technology including Intersection Collision Mitigation, Rear Automatic Braking and Rear Cross Traffic Alert with Braking. Bolt offers a NACS charging port and can take advantage of DC public fast charging up to 150 kW, charging more than 2.5x faster than the previous Bolt. With DC public fast charging, drivers can now go from 10% to 80% battery charge in 26 minutes. The 2027 Chevy Bolt will be assembled in Kansas City, Kansas and will be available at Chevrolet dealers in the first quarter of 2026.
Thursday, October 9, 2025
2026 Mazda CX-70 Starts At $43,780
The 2026 Mazda CX-70 two-row crossover SUV is powered by a 280 horsepower e-Skyactiv-G 3.3L Inline 6 Turbo with M-Hybrid Boost or a 323 horsepower e-Skyactiv PHEV with an all-electric range of 30 miles. Each powertrain is paired to an eight-speed automatic transmission and standard i-Activ all-wheel drive, Kinematic Posture Control, and Mi-Drive modes with Sport and Off-Road. New for 2026, the 3.3 Turbo Preferred trims have standard ventilated front seats, heated rear seats, heated steering wheel, eight-way power adjustable driver's seat with power lumbar and two-position memory, and eight-way power adjustable passenger seat. Standard technologies include Alexa Built-in, 12.3-inch Mazda Connect center infotainment display with touch functionality when using Apple CarPlay or Android Auto, wireless Apple CarPlay and Android Auto integration, a seven-inch TFT LCD instrument panel display, eight-speaker audio system, wireless phone charging, front and rear dual USB-C inputs, Mazda Advanced Keyless Entry, push-button start, and automatic climate control. The CX-70 starts at $43,780 (including $1,530 destination and handling) for the 3.3 Turbo Preferred trim level.
Volvo EX30 Single Motor Comes To U.S. At $38,950
The Volvo EX30 Single Motor with an EPA-estimated range of up to 261 miles comes to the U.S. following last year’s introduction of the 422 horsepower EX30 Twin Motor Performance. The EX30 Single Motor is offered in Plus equipment level with a starting MSRP of $38,950. The EX30 Cross Country, with higher ground clearance, standard all-wheel drive and available 18-inch all-terrain accessory tires and an EPA-estimated range of up to 227 miles, will be available only as the Twin Motor Ultra model with a starting MSRP of $48,150.
2026 Hyundai IONIQ 5 Starts At A Lower $36,600
The 2026 Hyundai IONIQ 5 has substantial pricing reductions across its lineup ranging from $7,600 to $9,800, enabling Hyundai to better align with current market dynamics and support increased U.S. production volume. The IONIQ 5 starts at $36,600 (including $1,600 freight charges), a $7,600 price decrease, for the 168 horsepower SE RWD Standard Range with a 125 kW electric motor. The top-of-the-line 320 horsepower IONIQ 5 Limited AWD with 74 kW and 165 kW electric motors is $50,575, a $9,225 price reduction.
Wednesday, October 1, 2025
2026 Lexus LS 500 AWD Heritage Edition Coming Soon
The 2026 Lexus LS 500 AWD Heritage Edition, limited to 250 units in the United States, is powered by a 416 horsepower 3.4-liter, twin-turbo V6 engine paired with a 10-speed automatic transmission. This model is offered as mono spec finished Ninety Noir exterior color, a Rioja Red interior and 20-inch split-20-spoke alloy wheels featuring a Dark Gray Metallic finish. Standard features include a panorama glass roof and a Panoramic View Monitor. Other features include heated rear seats, a power lift-up buckle, and a Mark Levinson® 23-speaker, 2,400-watt Reference Surround Sound system with QuantumLogic® Immersion. Advanced Park is also standard on the Heritage Edition model. The 2026 LS 500 AWD Heritage Edition will have a starting MSRP of $99,280 (including $1,450 Delivery, Processing and Handling fee) and is expected to arrive in dealerships this Fall.
2026 Lexus LX Starts At $107,950
The 2026 Lexus LX, offered in Premium, F SPORT Handling, Luxury, Ultra Luxury, and Overtrail grades, is powered by a 409 horsepower 3.4-liter V6 twin-turbo gasoline engine paired with a 10-speed Direct Shift Automatic Transmission in the LX 600. The LX 700h, with a nickel-metal hydride battery, has a hybrid system combined with the same engine as the LX 600 that produces 457 horsepower delivering an EPA-estimated combined fuel economy rating of 20 MPG. The Overtrail grade, with 33-inch All-Terrain tires and 18-inch wheels, is available exclusively on LX 700h with two or three-rows and adds front and rear locking differentials, a 2,400W AC inverter, and off-road all-weather floor liners. The F SPORT Appearance Package is offered exclusively on the LX 700h F SPORT Handling model. The Lexus Safety System+ 3.0 is standard across the LX lineup. For LX models equipped with a third row, power-folding rear seats are split 50:50. There's a standard 12.3-inch high-definition upper touchscreen and a 7-inch lower touchscreen which displays the climate control screen and MTS. It also features vehicle information including: differential lock status, mode selection when using Drive Mode Select, Downhill Assist Control, Crawl Control and vehicle height control. The 2026 Lexus LX starting MSRP is $107,950 (including $1,450 Delivery, Processing and Handling Fee).









