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Chrysler has released official images of the 2027 Pacifica facelift, introducing a sharper front end with boomerang headlights, a two-piece grille, embossed bumper details, and the brand’s updated illuminated wing logo, signaling a refreshed minivan that will stay in production for a few more years.
Mercedes’ 2026 S-Class facelift is a major mid‑cycle refresh with about 2,700 new or updated parts. It introduces redesigned powertrains: the M256 Evo inline‑six gains torque and overboost, and the M177 Evo flat‑plane V8 in the S580 makes 530 hp. A plug‑in hybrid S580e combines the six with an electric motor for more output and over 62 miles of WLTP range. All gasoline engines get a 17‑kW mild‑hybrid system and a 48‑V setup; diesels switch to the OM 656 Evo. Rear‑wheel steering becomes standard at 4.5 degrees (10 degrees optional), and the air suspension is refined with cloud‑based damping data. The S‑Class debuts January 29, with the Maybach variant arriving later.
The article discusses the rising trend of young women in their 20s and 30s opting for facelifts, driven by factors like filler fatigue and societal beauty standards, with procedures like the deep plane facelift becoming popular for facial restructuring and beautification, often performed abroad at a lower cost.
Lexus has unveiled a refreshed 2026 Lexus IS with a new front design, updated interior, and enhanced safety features, extending the model's life despite the discontinuation of the IS 500. The sedan retains its 3.5-liter V6 engine but offers improved steering and a new interior with larger displays and a vibrant color option. It will be available early next year with pricing to be announced.
Porsche is set to unveil a new, likely hybrid, facelifted 911 Turbo and Turbo S at the Munich Motor Show, featuring up to 700 hp, updated design, and interior enhancements, with a debut scheduled for September 7, 2025.
A 56-year-old man's Mexico facelift has gone viral, highlighting the growing trend of men embracing cosmetic surgery as part of self-care, with advances in technology making results more natural-looking.
Kathy Griffin publicly confirmed her third facelift, sharing details about her painful recovery process and joking about her vanity, while giving credit to her surgeon and reflecting on her appearance in paparazzi photos.
The rise in popularity of weight-loss drugs like Ozempic has led to an increase in 'Ozempic face,' a sagging appearance caused by rapid weight loss, prompting more cosmetic procedures such as facelifts and fillers. While these medications are effective short-term, most users stop within a year, raising concerns about long-term facial effects and the need for surgical intervention.
The use of weight-loss drugs like Ozempic has led to a rise in cosmetic procedures due to side effects like sagging skin and facial hollowing, prompting a boom in cosmetic surgery and treatments to restore facial volume, with ongoing debates about long-term effects and the impact of weight regain.
The use of weight-loss drugs like Ozempic has led to a rise in 'Ozempic face,' a sagging and hollowed appearance due to facial volume loss, prompting more people to seek cosmetic procedures such as fillers and facelifts, with the trend impacting overall aesthetic surgery rates.
Kris Jenner has embraced her youthful new look, which was inspired by a recent facelift performed by Dr. Steven Levine, by launching humorous merchandise including a T-shirt and cap that play on her transformation, with her family and fans reacting playfully to her appearance.
The facelifted Porsche 911 Carrera features a 3.0-litre twin-turbo flat-six engine with parts from faster 911 models, offering 389bhp and 332lb ft. Despite minor power gains, it faces challenges with emissions regulations. Exterior tweaks include revised LED lights and bumpers, while interior changes make it a two-seater by default and replace traditional elements with digital ones.
Acura has unveiled the 2025 MDX with updated styling and a new 12.3-inch touchscreen infotainment system featuring Google integration. The crossover will also offer wireless Apple CarPlay and Android Auto, as well as upgraded audio systems. Exterior revisions include a revised grille, sportier front bumper, and new color options. Safety features have been enhanced, and a new A-Spec variant with an Advance Package will be available. The high-performance MDX Type S will feature a turbocharged 3.0-liter V6 engine and various safety improvements. Both models are set to go on sale in May.
The 2025 Audi S3 receives a mid-cycle facelift with a more powerful turbocharged 2.0-liter gasoline engine, producing 328 horsepower and 310 pound-feet of torque, surpassing the Golf R in power. It incorporates the RS3's rear torque splitter technology, enabling variable torque distribution for enhanced performance. The car features improved throttle response, shorter gear ratios, and upgraded brakes and tires for better handling. Stylistic updates include customizable LED daytime running lights and new color options. Pricing details are yet to be revealed.
Audi is previewing the facelifted S3 with more power and mechanical changes, including an uprated turbocharged 2.0-liter engine producing 329 horsepower and 420 Nm of torque, a rear torque splitter from the RS3, bigger brakes, and improved handling. The full reveal is expected later this year, and the RS3 is also set to receive tweaks, possibly with more power from the five-cylinder engine.