Wheelers Blog & News tagged "crossover"

The Mini brand has changed massively since the 1960’s and the idea of a small, cheap car to move the masses- Getting behind the wheel of the 2nd generation Mini Countryman ‘John Cooper Works’, you realize how much has changed!    First things first, this car is not in any way Mini. It’s a proper crossover with loads of room in the back and a huge boot to chuck all your stuff in. In fact, the second generation Countryman is around 25 cm longer than the previous version and about 5 cms...

With the 2017 Jaguar F-Pace, BMW X3 and the Porsche Macan, the Cadillac XT5 has got some vigorous well-established competition to put up with!   As you may know, the XT5 is the new replacement of the Cadillac SRX but with lots of new improvements to the look and feel of the vehicle. The XT5 is about 127 Kg lighter than its ancestor; the handling has improved a whole lot due to less weight in the chassis.   The suspension and brakes upgrade are guaranteed to give you a smoother ride. The...

Eager to compete in the “Crossover” growing market, Mazda rolls out its all-new 2017 CX-3 !     This baby is the smallest crossover added to the line-up, it is indeed smaller than the CX-5 and its big brother, the 7-seater CX-9.    -Full Test Drive Review With Georges Soueidi-    The CX-3 is an interesting blend of many Mazda models mashed up together. It’s got the performance of the almighty Miata MX-5, the all- wheel-drive of the CX-5 and the CX-9 and the chassis of the mazda2…...

Whether you are a Mitsubishi owner or enthusiast you might want to stick around for this one!   As you may already know, Mitsubishi cut-off the Lancer Evolution two years ago and now it’s taking away the standard model as well! Although the standard lancer got many upgrades inside and out recently, sales didn’t seem to take off so Mitsubishi announced that they will end production of the lancer in August.                     Mitsubishi does not have any other similar compact sedans...