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Auto technology panels: Cox Automotive sheds light on EV adoption trends

Auto Remarketing

The road to broader consumer acceptance of vehicle electrification is fraught with slowdowns, challenges and bumps in the road. TO READ THE FULL STORY BECOME A MEMBER Login The post Auto technology panels: Cox Automotive sheds light on EV adoption trends appeared first on Auto Remarketing. We’re on this electrification journey.”.

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These Speed Bumps Only Turn Solid If You Are Driving Too Fast

Jalopnik

I understand that speed bumps are an important piece of road design and help cut road fatalities by forcing careless drivers to slow down , but I really do hate them. No matter the car you’re driving or the speed you’re going, they always provide an uncomfortable jolt as you pass over. Surely there’s a better way to… Read more.

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Hellcat-Powered 6×2 Humvee May Struggle On Speed Bumps But It’ll Look Epic Doing It

Carscoops

Technology integrated into the Hummer will allow for remote start as well as remote control of the lighting and horn. Notably, that’s not very uncommon on many 6-wheeled conversions as typically at least one axle is often unpowered.

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New Bentley Flying Spur swaps W12 for 771bhp hybrid V8

Autocar

Bentley has opted to use the electric motor instead of cylinder-deactivation technology, with the V8 switching off at low loads, such as coasting at A-road speeds. New twin-valve dampers are said to improve bump absorption in Comfort mode while retaining the body control offered in Sport. Its plug-in hybrid powertrain pairs a 592bhp 4.0-litre

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The changes Chery is focusing on to improve its cars for Australia

CarExpert

Chery Australia chief operating officer, Lucas Harris has previously admitted that the brand got off to a rocky start with its Australian relaunch in 2023, after widespread criticism of the calibration of its ADAS technology. “Jaecoo won’t have that speed bump, so we expect it to get off to a faster start from the beginning.”

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Nissan’s Hybrid Mistake Costs Rogue Sales, Despite Hot Refresh

Carscoops

Despite providing new technology and even a faux off-road trim, sales are dropping. The CR-V has seen a 20 percent bump in the same time. Lack of hybrid option positions Rogue at a disadvantage in fuel-conscious market. Nissan launched an updated Rogue for the 2024 model year and it’s not off to a great start.

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Volkswagen Polo could survive with petrol power until 2030

Autocar

Current Volkswagen Polo has been on sale since 2018 and was last updated in 2021 Relaxed emissions rules saved supermini's life, says CEO, but safety rules bump up cost "tremendously" The Volkswagen Polo could be on sale for another five years, having been given a stay of execution by the relaxation of upcoming EU emissions legislation.

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