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The 2025 Infiniti QX80 Ditches V8 and Picks Up Concept Styling

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Concept vehicles don’t often make it to production unchanged, but the new Infiniti QX80 looks an awful lot like the QX Monograph concept the automaker showed late last year. Infiniti ditched the outgoing QX80’s V8 in favor of a twin-turbocharged 3.5-liter The new QX80 goes on sale this summer.

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The QX Monograph Concept is Infiniti's Take on the Range Rover

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Infiniti’s sales numbers are improving, but the brand is still behind many rivals. It’s working on transforming itself, however, and the automaker recently showed off a new concept that previews the changes. It’s important to note that this is a concept vehicle, so it will likely change drastically if it goes on sale.

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Infiniti Launching Design Language at Pebble Beach

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In what our Managing Editor rightly described as ‘mild news’, Infiniti has announced they will use the unspeakably pompous Pebble Beach Automotive Week to show a concept vehicle they claim previews the brand’s next-gen design language. Images: Infiniti] Become a& TTAC& insider.

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Infiniti Q Inspiration concept designed with autonomy, VC-Turbo variable compression ratio engine in mind

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Infiniti unveiled its Q Inspiration Concept at the North American International Auto Show in Detroit. The Q Inspiration Concept is meant to demonstrate future technologies and will not be available for sale. It is the first manifestation of INFINITI’s new form language for an era of advanced powertrains.

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INFINITI will offer mix of BEV and e-POWER vehicles from 2021; 50% of global sales by 2025

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INFINITI Motor Company will introduce new vehicles with electrified powertrains from 2021, said Nissan Chief Executive Officer Hiroto Saikawa at the Automotive News World Congress in Detroit. As a result of this emphasis on low-emission technology, INFINITI expects more than half its global sales to be electric vehicles by 2025.

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Infiniti Teases QX80, Reveal Due in March

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This time, Infiniti is keen on offering a few creative angles of a new variant of their upcoming jumbo SUV, the QX80. Through the 2023 calendar year, Infiniti sold 12,696 QX80 SUVs. Images: Infiniti] Become a& TTAC insider. Here’s hoping they are not.

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INFINITI to build five new models in China and electrify its portfolio

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Ahead of Beijing International Motor Show, INFINITI announced it will build five new vehicles in China in the next five years, beginning with the all new QX50 SUV, and electrify its portfolio ( earlier post ). We will continue to strive to make INFINITI the top premium challenger brand in the market. Earlier post.)

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