Believe it or not, there are some among us who would rather not have their wealth on display. That doesn’t mean they want to be slumming it either. They want to retain the trappings of luxury without the unwanted attention. It’s at this moment the Volkswagen Touareg, the brand’s largest sport utility vehicle (SUV), steps in.
From the outside, the Touareg is attractive with its conservative styling. It looks similar to several other upmarket rivals, and will fit in well with whatever is filling those upper St Andrew parking lots, but it won’t pull the unnecessary attention. The Touareg saves that for the inside.
Read moreTraveling from point A to point B became a lot easier with the invention of the modern motor car in 1886. Since then, technology has allowed us to build and design cars with almost any feature we desire. Cars now have a lot more surface area than they used to and as such require a lot more dedication and effort when it comes to cleaning. We may not realize it but we touch a lot of the surface space on and inside of our cars with every journey.
Read moreRecently, I have been doing a lot of reviews on compact crossover SUVs due to the interest they have been receiving in our market. Size-wise, they fit into most spots around town, and because they are smaller than mid-size SUVs, they are usually more fuel-efficient.
A year ago, I reviewed the Porsche Cayenne, which was a monster on the road, as well as eye candy for commuters. The acceleration was instantaneous and aggressive, to the point where I felt offended whenever anyone overtook me. I remember being on the South Coast Highway and a pickup van passing me. I quickly returned the favour and stared him down, just as a gesture for him to remember his place.
Read moreWHEN it comes to seven-seat sport utility vehicles (SUV), the Audi Q7 is easily the best of the bunch. However, even though it has the ability to handle three rows of human cargo, that hasn’t stopped the brand from not resting on its laurels with the new 2020 model.
The exterior is drawn from the sportier Q8 for some fresh looks. Full LED headlights, tail lights and the new octagon-shaped single- frame grill blend well with the longer, stately body lines necessary for the Q7 to handle the third row of passengers.
Read moreUNITS STARTING FROM AS LOW AS $1 MILLION.
Kingston, Jamaica. The ATL Automotive Group, Jamaica’s most progressive automotive company has announced exciting plans to host the first-ever, digital used car auction later this month. The online bidding spectacular will be held on June 26-28th, where over 150 pre-owned and new models from a wide-range of styles including sub-compact SUVs to value hatchbacks, premium coupés and sedans will be up for grabs, with bids starting from as low as $1,000,000. The brands on offer will consist of the Group’s mega line-up of Honda, VW, Audi, Kia, BMW, MINI and Porsche as well as options from its ATL Approved Pre-owned division, which notably also carries certified, used vehicles from other popular brands outside of the ATL Automotive Group.
Read moreIn light of recent circumstances surrounding COVID-19, The Volkswagen Group of companies says it has extended the warranty period on Volkswagen, Audi and Porsche vehicles.
This extension has been applied worldwide and includes Jamaican customers with cars produced in Europe, Brazil, Mexico, and India. Customers are eligible for the extension once their current warranty has already expired or expired between March 1 and May 31, 2020.
Read moreAudi Jamaica has introduced its newest mild hybrid sport utility vehicle (SUV), the new 2020 Audi Q7.
This class-leading SUV combines progressive design with innovative technology to offer superb dynamics, premium comfort and superior spaciousness.
“The new design of the Audi Q7 is both striking and fiercely appealing. The exterior sports the Audi signature look while the interior is packed with innovative safety and technological features,” a company release quotes Audi Jamaica Sales Manager Uche McLean.
Read moreKia Motors is the highest ranked mass market brand in J.D. Power’s Initial Quality Study for the fourth consecutive year.
Kia owners reported fewer issues within the first 90 days of ownership than all other non-luxury car and truck brands in the U.S. After ranking highest in the entire industry in 2016 and 2017, Kia’s reported problem levels remain unchanged from 2017 to capture the top mass market automaker spot.