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May 17, 2026 by Kareem LaTouche - Automotive Coordinator

Reviewing the 2026 Audi Q5 Sportback 

The Audi Q5 has long been the cornerstone of the Ingolstadt-based manufacturer’s SUV lineup, serving as the versatile middle ground between the compact Q3 and the cavernous Q7. First launched in 2008, the model has undergone a significant transformation to keep pace with the shifting appetites of the premium market. We are now entering the third generation of this stalwart, built on the sophisticated Premium Platform Combustion (PPC).
The Sportback variant, which joined the family more recently, represents the evolution of the traditional SUV into a "crossover SUV" or "coupe-SUV."

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May 10, 2026

Efficiency meets agility: reviewing the BMW 220i
BMW has long maintained a reputation as a brand obsessed with driver engagement. Historically, the Bavarian manufacturer focused on rear-wheel-drive dynamics, but the modern era has seen a strategic…
The architects of the brand’s local success gather at Old Hope Road to celebrate the arrival of a model destined to maintain its stronghold on the Jamaican SUV market.
April 26, 2026 by By Kareem LaTouche

Toyota Jamaica unveils 6th Gen RAV4 at Old Hope Road

The atmosphere at Toyota Jamaica’s Old Hope Road showroom was electric last week Saturday as the automotive brand pulled the silk off the highly anticipated 6th generation Toyota RAV4. Amidst much…
The future of driving has arrived. Marking the official debut of the GAC S7 in Jamaica, key industry leaders gather for a landmark unveiling. Pictured (L-R): Deborah Stewart - General Manager, Fidelity Motors; Alan Bayne - CEO, GEL Auto Division; His Excel
April 19, 2026 by Kareem LaTouche

Fidelity Motors Ignites Local Market with GAC Brand Launch

The local automotive landscape shifted gears this week as Fidelity Motors Limited officially introduced GAC (Guangzhou Automobiles Group Company Ltd) to the Jamaican market. In a high-energy launch…
From this direct side profile, the Cayenne S displays its characteristic athletic stance, with the elongated 16-foot 2-inch body emphasising the blend of muscle and luxury defining the modern Porsche profile.
April 12, 2026 by Kareem LaTouche

The V8 Prodigy: The 2026 Porsche Cayenne S

When Porsche first announced that it was building an SUV back in the early 2000s, the automotive world collectively gasped. It was a bold, almost scandalous move for a brand synonymous with…
Interior, Ford Territory.
April 4, 2026 by Kareem LaTouche

Clash of the Compact Titans: Ford Territory vs Nissan X-Trail

Recently, the Ford Territory made its local debut, positioning itself as a tech-forward family hauler. To see how it measures up, I pitted it against a household name: the Nissan X-Trail. While both…
From the rear, the high-mounted spoiler and integrated diffuser elements highlight the aerodynamic refinements made to the third-generation body while maintaining a stout, planted stance.
March 29, 2026 by Kareem LaTouche

The rugged evolution - A review of the Subaru Crosstrek

Subaru has long maintained a reputation for engineering vehicles that defy standard categorisation, often prioritising mechanical symmetry and functional grit over fleeting aesthetic trends. The 2026…
The front fascia reveals a bold departure from its predecessor, featuring the striking new split-level LED headlight arrangement and an active cooling flap system designed to slice through the air with surgical precision.
March 22, 2026 by Kareem LaTouche

The 2026 Porsche Macan 4S

Porsche has long recognised that the automotive world is shifting. While the iconic silhouette of the 911 remains the heart of the brand, the reality of modern mobility means they can no longer solely…
The driver-oriented cockpit features the impressive BMW Curved Display, neatly integrating the digital instrument cluster and the primary touchscreen into a single, high-resolution housing.
March 15, 2026 by Kareem LaTouche

A Journey with the 2025 BMW 420i Coupe

The evolution of the BMW 4 Series has always been about a deliberate departure from the traditional. Introduced in 2013, the 4 Series was BMW’s way of separating the two-door models from the legendary…
The instrument cluster features a clear, high-contrast temperature gauge alongside vital engine data, ensuring the 4JJ3 powerplant is operating within its optimal thermal range during heavy towing.
March 8, 2026 by Kareem LaTouche

A Review of the Isuzu D-Max 3.0 Turbo

The lineage of Isuzu in the Caribbean, and specifically within Jamaica, is one of legendary endurance. It is not uncommon to see “old-school” ‘90s Isuzu TFR and KB pickups still clattering away on our…