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The New York Motorcar Bear witness will be heavy on new and enhanced crossovers and SUVs when information technology opens afterward this week. Among key models that will be unveiled at the bear witness will be new or mid-life refreshes for the Acura RDX, Hyundai Tucson, Subaru Forester, Toyota RAV4, and Volkswagen Atlas five-seater variant. Also await for a new version of the Nissan Altima sedan and a hatchback Toyota Corolla.

Cynics belittle that New York is a taxicab-and-subway boondocks. But that's by and large Manhattan island, which likewise favors subcompacts that fit into ultra-small spaces. Metro New York has 20 meg people, or one in every 16 Americans, and the country's largest accumulation of wealth from the region's businesses — which makes it the largest market for high end cars.

2019 Toyota Corolla hatchback.

Toyota has two new crossovers being shown. Ane is the 2022 Toyota RAV4, which in its final full year was the most pop (non-pickup) vehicle in the US with 407,594 sold and upwardly 16 percent — fantastic for a supposedly aging subcompact crossover. The new model is expected to take styling cues from the FT-Air-conditioning (Future Toyota Adventure Concept) report, suitably toned down. Some reports say the RAV4 will exist sportier to drive because that'southward not the RAV4's current strength. It volition be one more vehicle congenital on TNGA (Toyota New Generation Architecture) along with the Prius and Camry.

Almost a crossover if non an actual SUV will exist the 2022 Toyota Corolla hatchback. It's not closely related to the existing Corolla sedan, more to approachable Corolla iM that began life every bit a Scion. Here, too, Toyota is working to build a sportier experience.

Teaser for the 2022 Subaru Forester.

The Subaru Forester and slightly larger Outback dominate sales. It'south time for a new Forester, with the electric current 4th-generation having been around since 2022. This may exist the fourth dimension for an upgrade to Subaru's Eyesight commuter assistance organisation, which has used ii cameras rather than a camera and a radar. It may get more cargo room; it might go the more power turbo-4 of the Ascent crossover, and it might as well become a hybrid version.

2019 Acura RDX paradigm, NAIAS 2022 (Detroit)

Acura is banking on an all-new compact RDX to pump up sales. The RDX is second past a slight margin to the midsize MDX in sales, with 51,295 last year, and is third overall amidst premium pocket-sized SUVs. Acura volition return to a turbo-4 rather than a V6 for power. Look for a new infotainment interface, chosen Truthful Touchpad.

Also: VW will show a 5-seat version of the Atlas three-row, made-for-America crossover; information technology volition take a different proper name. Hyundai will refresh the 2022 Tucson subcompact crossover as the visitor pushes harder to focus on crossovers and SUVs. Lincoln volition announce its accept on the Ford Explorer, to be called Aviator. From hither on out, Lincoln says, every car information technology introduces will take  hybrid or plug-in-hybrid offer, or both.

Honda will innovate a production-ready version of the Honda Insight hybrid. Based on a Honda Civic platform, it will exist sized between Civic and Accord.

Cadillac CT6 V-Sport 4.2L twin-turbo V6 volition develop nearly 550 hp.

New Cadillac, Nissan Sedans

Cadillac will showcase a new performance V8 engine for its CT6 sport sedan. Cadillac really wants to catch up to Audi, BMW and Mercedes-Benz in buyers' eyes. For enthusiasts, that means a world-grade powerplant. This is a Cadillac-exclusive engine with the turbos in the vee between the cylinders, rather than on the the exterior. It makes about 550 hp.

Separately, Cadillac will announce a compact XT4 crossover with a turbo-four engine and what is reported to exist segment-leading legroom, room that was missing and annoyed buyers of the ATS modest sedan.

Outside sketch for the new 2022 Nissan Altima.

The Nissan Altima is the terminal of the iii major Japanese midsize sedans to get a new model, following the 2022 Honda Accord (North American Car of the Twelvemonth) and the Toyota Camry. The Altima dates to 2022 and sales are off 24 per centum since 2022, but still on the high side of a quarter-million last year. It will be the third Nissan to get the company's Pro Pilot Help semi-democratic driving system, following the Nissan Leaf and Rogue. It volition use the Vmotion 2.0 styling linguistic communication Nissan unveiled a yr ago at the Detroit motorcar show.

Honda will show a product-ready version of the Insight hybrid. It's built on the current Civic platform and sits between the Civic and Accord on size.

About the New York Show

The N American International Auto Bear witness (NYIAS) has press previews Wednesday and Thursday, and then opens Friday, March xxx, and runs through the following Lord's day, April 8. Information technology'due south held at New York City's Javits Center west of Pennsylvania Station.