We examined the 2022 Jeep Grand Cherokee, and we’re pleased to verify the redesigned SUV can deal with the trials of Moab whereas additionally delivering day-after-day luxurious. And it is now extra versatile than ever due to each two- and three-row variations on provide.

One other automobile we examined was the 2022 BMW 2-Sequence. There’s nonetheless rear-wheel drive and a 6-speed handbook on provide, however if you would like most efficiency you will need to go along with all-wheel drive and the automated.

This week is the 2021 Los Angeles Auto Present, and one of many stars is the 2022 Porsche 718 Cayman GT4 RS. The automobile packs a flat-6 that revs to 9,000 rpm and delivers nearly 500 hp, and whereas there is no handbook on provide, we will not fault Porsche’s 7-speed dual-clutch field. A Clubsport racing variant can also be current on the present.

Additionally on present in L.A. is the brand new Porsche Taycan grade, the GTS, and Sport Turismo wagon physique fashion. The GTS will get the electrical motors and inverters from Taycan Turbo, they usually make the identical 626 lb-ft of torque because the Turbo, however horsepower drops from 670 within the Turbo to 590 within the GTS.

EV startup Fisker used the present for the debut of a near-production-ready instance of its Ocean crossover. The Tesla Mannequin Y rival rides on a platform sourced from Magna Steyr, and will probably be constructed at a plant in Austria from November 2022.

Vinfast made its U.S. debut on the L.A. Auto Present. The Vietnamese automaker introduced alongside a pair of electrical crossovers, the primary of which is because of begin deliveries in late 2022.

Nissan had its Ariya electrical crossover on show, and confirmed the primary U.S. specs, together with pricing. The Tesla Mannequin Y rival is not due in showrooms till subsequent fall, and when it arrives it’s going to provide patrons the selection of front- or all-wheel drive, and a spread of as much as 300 miles on a cost.

There’s additionally Auto Guangzhou 2021 on this week in China. Lincoln used the present to debut the Chinese language-exclusive Zephyr, a good-looking sedan that is set to develop into the primary Lincoln sedan to be inbuilt China.