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NewsStellantis Plans to Get Rid of Chrome on New Vehicles
Future vehicles from Chrysler , Jeep , Dodge , Ram and other Stellantis-owned brands will do away with something that’s been associated with class and luxury for decades, especially on American models—chrome. The automaker indeed plans to stop using the shiny material on all new vehicles moving forward due to …
New ModelsAll-New Maserati GranCabrio Follows GranTurismo’s Lead, Naturally
Maserati today introduced the all-new GranCabrio which, just as we anticipated, is identical to the GranTurismo except for the retractable soft top. And some extra weight, too, of course. The GranCabrio name is returning to North America after the previous generation of the Italian luxury cabriolet, which was discontinued in …
ElectricFuture Stellantis EVs to Adopt Tesla’s Connector Design
Stellantis was the last major automaker not to have announced plans to integrate Tesla's North American Charging Standard (NACS) connector design in its future electric vehicles. Now it’s a done deal. Select EV models launching in North America for the 2026 model year will be the first, but others will …
ElectricStellantis Aims to Make Charging an EV as Simple as e-ABC
Stellantis, which owns over a dozen car brands globally including Jeep , Dodge , Chrysler , Ram and Alfa Romeo , today announced the launch of Free2move Charge, a 360-degree ecosystem that will deliver charging and energy management solutions starting in North America and Europe. Operated by a newly established …
NewsMaserati to Stop Making V8-Powered Cars at the End of 2023
Given that Maserati is planning to become an EV-only brand by 2030 , the days of its internal combustion engines are numbered. It’s just a matter of finding out how many are left. Well, we’ve learned this week that Maserati will stop making V8-powered models after 2023, putting an end …
New ModelsMaserati GranTurismo Returns With Big Changes Under the Hood
One of Maserati ’s most iconic cars is back after retiring in 2019. The GranTurismo coupe has been reinvented with a brand new V6 engine and a fully electric variant. An all-Italian product, the second-generation model is the work of the Maserati Innovation Lab and will be built at the …
NewsMaserati Adds 10-Year Powertrain Warranty for New and Old Cars
Maserati should be ashamed of landing in third place among the worst car brands for initial quality in 2022 according to J.D. Power’s latest study. Reliability is not much better, either. However, the company is now making a big step to try to convince more luxury car buyers that it’s …
NewsWorst Car Brands for Initial Quality in 2022 According to J.D. Power
As we reported yesterday, the quality of new vehicles has significantly declined this year according to J.D. Power’s 2022 Initial Quality Study (IQS). In fact, the number of problems reported by owners is the highest in 36 years. Just nine of 33 ranked brands improved in vehicle quality year over …
New ModelsMaserati MC20 Cielo Roadster Opens Up New Horizons
Two years after the introduction of the magnificent new MC20 two-seat supercar, Maserati comes back with an open-top variant called C20 Cielo. Cielo is the Italian word for sky, and a fitting name for a car that acts as a meeting point between Maserati audacity and the infinite sky, the …
New Models2023 Maserati Grecale Debuts as New Porsche Macan Rival
Maserati today unveiled a brand new compact luxury SUV that will slot below the Levante and likely become its bestseller. Also named after a Mediterranean wind, the Grecale promises to bring a good dose of fresh air to the Maserati lineup. Three models will be available at launch including GT, …
ElectricMaserati to Become Full EV Brand by 2030
Italian luxury car brand Maserati announced this week it will introduce three electric models in 2023 and offer a battery-powered variant for each model it sells by 2025. And when this decade is over, no more Maseratis will house an internal combustion engine. “Folgore” (an Italian word for lightning) will …
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