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The Genesis X Coupe Concept Is A Strikingly Handsome Grand Tourer For The Electric Age

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Genesis has unveiled a new concept car called the Genesis X in Los Angeles. The electric grand tourer demonstrates its design intentions for its upcoming vehicles. Only the fifth concept in the young company’s history, the Genesis X works on a “Two Lines” theme. Low and broad, the car continues a number of Genesis design cues, like the crest grille and the two lines, while moving the design into the future with the sleek coupe. “The Genesis X can be described as the ultimate vision of Athletic Elegance,” said SangYup Lee, head of global design for Genesis. “The signature Two Lines theme and sustainable luxury will be the blueprints for the futuristic designs and state-of-the-art technologies that Genesis seeks to adopt in its future models.” The crest grille, for instance, combines new and familiar. Though its shape is recognizable, it features a 3D G-Matrix pattern that was designed to accentuate how futuristic this electric concept is. The hood and fenders are also one piece, creatin...

Nissan’s Venucia China Brand Reveals New X Concept Alongside Updated T90

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Dongfeng Nissan’s car brand Venucia wants to wow visitors at the 2018 Beijing Auto Show with a new concept car called X. The sleek looking study sports an imposing front grille, slim headlamps, a clean profile and large wheels. The rear end is barely visible in the images released by Nissan, but it appears to be very Range Rover-ish. Joining the SUV study in Beijing is an updated variant of the T90. Previewed by the Venucia VOW Concept three years ago, the 2019 model remains identical on the outside, but adds a new two-tone interior and a different infotainment system, with a larger screen. Other features include smartphone connectivity, wi-fi hotspot, voice commands and navigation system. Besides these changes, the China-only model is equipped with “advanced safety technologies”, according to the automaker, and a new turbocharged engine whose specs remain unknown. Still, it should be a welcomed departure from the previous naturally aspirated 2.0-liter unit that power...

GMC Launches 2017 Sierra HD All Terrain X Paired With All-New Duramax Diesel

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Joining the likes of the Canyon and Sierra 1500 this fall as the third model in GMC's  limited-edition All Terrain X series , the Sierra HD All Terrain X is said to be the most off-road-capable truck in the Sierra HD lineup. Aside from its 6.0-liter petrol-powered V8, the Sierra 2500HD crew cab 4WD will also be available with the all-new next-generation  Duramax 6.6-liter V8 turbo-diesel , sending 445 HP (332 kW) and 910 lb-ft (1,234 Nm) to all four wheels. "The new Sierra HD All Terrain X's powerful attitude reflects a popular trend in very capable off-road trucks, executed with a range-topping level of refinement — a combination of attributes GMC has cultivated for years,"  said Duncan Aldred, VP of GMC sales & marketing.  "And with the new, available Duramax 6.6L, this truck more than matches its bold good looks with true professional-grade capability." Visually, the All Terrain X stands out thanks to its 18" black-painted aluminum wheels, 275...