You might recall that some time back we bought you news of Jeep s intention to build an uncompromised multipurpose non-military variant of the Wrangler to be known as the J8 . The vehicle, which is to see action in work for groups such as aid and humanitarian type organisations, geological survey teams and other miscellaneous commercial applications has today been officially announced as ready to build with the vehicles to come from Chrysler LLC and the Arab American Vehicles Company (AAV) Cairo assembly plant.  read more »

J.D. Power & Associates has again released its annual Vehicle Dependability Study, measuring problems experienced by original owners of 3-year-old vehicles; in this case, 2005 model year vehicles. No surprises at the very top, as Lexus leads the pack for a 14th straight year, but two domestic brands — Mercury and Cadillac — again made the top five. In fact, of US automakers, only Chrysler didn't have a brand that placed above the industry average. Full rankings and press release after the jump.  read more »

Exterior Design: **
Let's face it, it's a Hummer H3, and that means boxy and kinda cute like a GI Joe toy. The grille on the hood has no function, nor do the air breathers by the windshield. But, with 10.2" of ground clearance and huge knobbly tires, it does carry a certain air of purpose about it.

Interior Design: ***
An extra star for not using chrome plastics. The seats are perfection. With all the legroom in the backseat, it's a nice vehicle for passengers as well. The instrument panel lighting is attractive and easy to read.  read more »

2009 Cadillac Escalade Hybrid had made world premiere at the 2007 Los Angeles Auto Show , here give more details about the 2009 Escalade's 2-Mode Hybrid System. The 2009 Escalades 2-Mode Hybrid system allows it to return exceptional fuel economy in both city and highway while delivering the capabilities of a true luxury SUV. In city driving, this advanced hybrid power system enables Escalade to launch and drive low speeds on electricity alone. As additional power is demanded, the system blends  read more »

2004 HUMMER H1: ONE OF A KIND &quotUnique.&quot &quotThe original.&quot &quotThe world's premier off-road vehicle.&quot There are many ways to describe the HUMMER H1. Also fitting is &quotcornerstone,&quot since it's the foundation upon which the HUMMER sales growth is built.  read more »