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Infiniti readies electric SUV concept for Detroit auto show

Green Car Reports

That's the place where automakers like Acura, Audi, BMW, Infiniti, and Lexus have thrived for decades. Tesla has rocked the luxury car market in the U.S. to its core with the Model S and Model X, and is now doing the same to the aspirational lower end of the car market and even the mainstream market with its Model 3.

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Lexus reveals new LF-NX hybrid SUV concept

Green Cars News

Lexus is to reveal its latest hybrid concept at the Frankfurt Motor Show next year; a model it describes as a mid-sized crossover. A rival for the likes of the Audi Q3 and Range Rover Evoque, the new model would enter an increasingly competitive sector, but boast the fuel-saving advantage of a hybri[.].

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Size or Speed? IIHS Study Examines Safety Between Models

The Truth About Cars

But they’re not the only performance models that exist on our market and don’t appear to have contributed to fatalities pertaining to other drivers at anywhere near the frequency of large pickups and SUVs. The concept was drilled into your author’s head as a youth while attending motorcycle safety courses.

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Update: Top 10 Electric Cars

Clean Fleet Report

Audi E-tron 5,612. Tesla helped former shareholder Toyota to bring back the Toyota RAV4 EV , an electric SUV and also aided its other OEM shareholder, Daimler (which also has since divested its Tesla shares), with the Smart ED and B-Class Electric. The German Juggernaut — the Volkswagen ID4, Audi E-tron(s) & Porsche Taycan.

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New EV electric car calendar

EV Central

All the new electric cars, electric SUVs and electric utes arriving in Australia in 2021, 2022 and 2023. Alfa Romeo Tonale – the Italian brand finally has a rechargeable car in its ranks in the form of the Tonale PHEV compact SUV. Aston Martin DBX PHEV and EV – electrified versions of AM’s first SUV on the cards.

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Analysis: What’s the Best Way to Market EVs?

Clean Fleet Report

Ignoring the briefly popular commercial electrics around at the turn of the last century, EVs have been experimental concepts or limited edition runs until relatively recently. Before EVs and hybrids, Toyota created what’s become a very well-known and important brand— Lexus. Lexus did the trick. Create a Sub-brand.

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Road Test: 2021 Polestar 2

Clean Fleet Report

In a world obsessed with crossovers and SUVs, this is a car that looks like a tall sedan but actually provides hatchback practicality, including a fold-up panel for grocery bags that includes hooks and a strap. The Audi E-tron is another luxury competitor, but I haven’t had any seat time in it yet. Test Runs on Freeway and Back Roads.

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