Motor Authority
NOVEMBER 2, 2024
The 2025 Chevrolet Silverado EV is getting its own version of GMC's CrabWalk mode, a feature that was missing when the electric pickup truck debuted as a 2024 model. Chevy confirmed on Friday that its version of CrabWalk is called Sidewinder mode, making use of a name General Motors trademarked in 2022. While the name may be different, the.
Machines with Souls
NOVEMBER 2, 2024
The 2004 Ford Mustang SVT Cobra was the last of the true muscle cars, with a powerful supercharged V-8 (and unruly handling). The post The Ford Mustang SVT Cobra never grew up appeared first on Machines With Souls.
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Autocar
NOVEMBER 2, 2024
Porsche is comparatively subtle, unlike its front-engined V8 companions The Vantage is back with a bang – does it now dominate a class of grand touring superstars? The Ferrari nearly fails to materialise. With the official press car out of action, locating a good, representative Roma is proving to be a proper head-scratcher, something we can’t understand.
Carscoops
NOVEMBER 2, 2024
The Toyota Hilux Champ was transformed into a wild race truck for competition in Thailand. It was built for the Super Pickup championship featuring aero, chassis, and power upgrades. The truck goes head-to-head with the Isuzu D-Max, Mitsubishi Triton, and Ford Ranger. The Hilux Champ was launched last year as a bare-bones, budget-friendly pickup truck for Asian markets, with Toyota hyping up its potential for customization.
CarExpert
NOVEMBER 2, 2024
Tariffs placed on Chinese electric vehicles (EVs) in Europe and the US threatens to stun the growth of the nation’s export industry, but Australia could be a benefactor. In Europe, an investigation by policymakers found Chinese EV makers were being subsidised by the state, with the European Commission responding by placing tariffs of up to 45.3 per cent – including existing import taxes on incoming vehicles.
Carscoops
NOVEMBER 2, 2024
A Cybertruck owner found a DIY answer to a problem Tesla service techs couldn’t seem to fix. After a windshield replacement, his EV developed wind noise, and Tesla’s attempts to fix it failed. A run of 9mm weather stripping eventually provided a solution at the low cost of $13. A Cybertruck owner became so frustrated at Tesla ’s inability to deal with a problem with his electric truck that he took matters into his own hands and fixed it with a $13 DIY part.
Drive.com
NOVEMBER 2, 2024
The world has almost forgotten about Tesla and Elon Musk’s stoush with Top Gear over a decade ago, but we haven’t. It’s hard to believe that just over a decade ago, Tesla was still experimenting with its first production car, the Roadster. Way before Elon Musk was an outspoken household name, he was just a man with a dream to start a futurist car company.
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CarExpert
NOVEMBER 2, 2024
Utes are Australia’s second most popular new vehicle type behind only SUVs, and it has been a big month for new ute reveals and news. This week saw the global reveal of the new Kia Tasman , and learned the price and details of the upcoming BYD Shark 6 , the ground-breaking plug-in hybrid 4×4 dual-cab that broke the Chinese brand’s Australian website when orders opened on Tuesday night.
Carscoops
NOVEMBER 2, 2024
A 2007 Mercedes-AMG R63, one of only about 200 ever made, was recently sold for $50,000. Possibly the most performance-focused minivan ever, the AMG R63 packs a 503hp V8 engine. It’s also one of the most expensive to maintain and the seller brought receipts to prove it. The Mercedes-Benz AMG R63 is a snarling beast wrapped in the body of a minivan.
Drive.com
NOVEMBER 2, 2024
If you are looking for a new 2024 SUV that will fit the family, the Chery Tiggo 7 Pro is now one of the cheapest available. Chery Australia has cut $5000 off the asking price of its 2024 Tiggo 7 Pro family SUV during a promotion running until the end of the year. Now priced at $31,990 drive-away for the entry-level Urban, the 2024 Chery Tiggo 7 Pro is now one of the most affordable 2024-plated mid-size SUVs in Australia.
Carscoops
NOVEMBER 2, 2024
As I slipped into the seat of the 2024 Honda Accord e:HEV RS for the first time, I felt an immediate sense of familiarity, like reuniting with an old friend. You see, my father owned a fourth-generation Accord when I was growing up, so a lot of my childhood memories were formed in vehicles like this: spacious and comfortable sedans. It’s no secret that the humble sedan no longer holds the appeal it once did.
CarExpert
NOVEMBER 2, 2024
The Mahindra XUV700 remains unchanged for the 2025 model year, apart from a new, blacked-out model to sit atop the range. Mahinda’s new flagship model for the seven-seat SUV lineup, the Black Edition, brings not only a stealthier appearance but also extra equipment not currently featured elsewhere in the local range. The other two variants – the AX7 and AX7 L – both remain unchanged in terms of pricing and specifications.
Carscoops
NOVEMBER 2, 2024
Dacia announced an affordable lease offer for the updated Spring EV in Germany. It includes monthly payments of €79 ($86) for 24 months without a downpayment. The deal stands for the bare-bones Spring Essential with 44 hp and a 140-mile range. The new Dacia Spring has officially clinched the title of Germany’s cheapest “fully-fledged” electric car, thanks to a new leasing deal that makes it almost absurdly affordable.
CarExpert
NOVEMBER 2, 2024
Monash University’s Accident Research Centre (MUARC) has released its Used Car Safety Ratings for 2024 and, while it may come as no surprise, it’s confirmed affordable used cars have become significantly safer over the past two decades. The MUARC analysed 9.4 million vehicles involved in police-reported crashes and 2.6 million injured road users in Australia and New Zealand between 1987 and 2022.
Carscoops
NOVEMBER 2, 2024
Rivian’s $3,000 discount is exclusively for buyers who own or lease a gas or hybrid vehicle looking to go electric. To qualify for the discount, shoppers must order before November 30 and take delivery by December 31, 2024 The deal excludes pre-owned and entry-level models, aiming to push customers towards higher-trim R1S and R1T units. As the year winds to a close, Rivian is clearly feeling the pressure to move more units off the lot.
Motor 1
NOVEMBER 2, 2024
Torque wrenches are some of the most important tools for working on cars. How they actually function is supremely interesting.
Carscoops
NOVEMBER 2, 2024
We recently tested the all-new Volkswagen ID. Buzz electric minivan. Before driving it, we asked what you wanted to know about it. Today, you get the answers in written and video form. It’s finally here. After more than two decades of teasers, Volkswagen is about to begin shipping production versions of the ID. Buzz to customers in America. In fact, we just returned from a trip to California to drive it.
Motor 1
NOVEMBER 2, 2024
This YouTuber dyno-tested a 50cc V-12 to see if these things make more than noise.
Carscoops
NOVEMBER 2, 2024
An Arkansas State Trooper hit a motorcyclist who was actively fleeing from a traffic stop. The rider was knocked off the bike but wasn’t injured and was taken to jail. He now faces multiple serious charges stemming from the high-speed pursuit. Motorcycles can sometimes prove to be the kryptonite of police who try to chase them. In Arkansas, the officers who get close enough to end a pursuit with a bike don’t waste their time.
Autocar
NOVEMBER 2, 2024
Many would call Fiat's city car a 'Five Hundred' rather than a 'Cinquecento', but that logic doesn't always apply. How will you say 12Cilindri, as in the new Ferrari , if you’re an English speaker? Will you opt for ‘Twelve Cylinders’ or will you give it the full ‘Dodici Cilindri’, perhaps touching your forefingers to your thumbs and chucking in a Dolmio Family accent as you go?
Auto Express
NOVEMBER 2, 2024
Senior staff writer Jordan Katsianis wonders if the latest major shake up in the car design world is a course correction for legacy brands
Drive.com
NOVEMBER 2, 2024
The 2025 BYD Shark 6 is not only a keenly-priced plug-in hybrid electric vehicle but also sticks it to the established dual-cab ute players. If you had around $60,000 to spend on a new car, you could get into an entry-level Mitsubishi Outlander PHEV or 4×4 Ford Ranger dual-cab, but the 2025 BYD Shark 6 combines the two for around the same price.
Car Examer
NOVEMBER 2, 2024
Here’s a straightforward guide to the most common dealership terms you’ll hear at UK dealerships. When you’re buying a car, especially for the first time, the terminology used at UK car dealerships can feel overwhelming. Understanding these terms can help you feel more confident, negotiate better, and ultimately drive away with a great deal. Book inspection 1.
Drive.com
NOVEMBER 2, 2024
The completely impractical and totally insane Rocket GTS wagon is a custom carbon-fibre cargo-carrier from a wild Mercedes-Benz tuner in Germany. A wild carbon-fibre station wagon has been delivered by renowned Mercedes-Benz tuners Brabus – and it’s not like the wagons you’ll see collecting groceries from your local Aldi supermarket. The Brabus Rocket GTS saw the German-based car customisers start with a Mercedes-AMG SL63 E Performance – yes, the flagship convertible model with its 600kW/1420 V8
CarExpert
NOVEMBER 2, 2024
The Hyundai i30 Sedan is popular in markets like Korea, where it’s known as the Avante, and the US, where it’s known as the Elantra. This helps explain why Hyundai has given this not-so-small small sedan a choice of four powertrains in Australia, ranging from the mild (the 2.0-litre four-cylinder tested here) to the thrifty (a 1.6-litre hybrid), and all the way up to the spicy N with its turbo 2.0-litre.
Drive.com
NOVEMBER 2, 2024
Ferrari is balancing strong demand for its cars along with its tradition of selling “one less car than the market demands” Ferrari remains steadfast in its tradition of making “one less car than the market demands” to ensure the scarcity and desirability of its cars, but will balance that exclusivity with sales through other avenues in the future.
Auto Express
NOVEMBER 2, 2024
Toyota’s recently updated, highly efficient hybrid SUV is our Deal of the Day for 2 November
Drive.com
NOVEMBER 2, 2024
While diesel engines may seem similar to petrol engines, some fundamental differences may surprise you. Diesel cars make up roughly a quarter of the vehicles on Australia’s roads, but while we refuel them in much the same way as a petrol car, less is known about exactly how diesel engines work – and specifically, how diesel fuel ignites. If you have a basic knowledge of how an internal combustion engine (ICE) works, then you’ll know that for an engine to function, it needs three main
Auto Express
NOVEMBER 2, 2024
First report: French SUV joins the fleet and takes on Ford’s new Explorer
Jalopnik
NOVEMBER 2, 2024
America has made some phenomenal cars over the years and there’s no denying this country’s influence on the global automotive landscape. But not every creation to roll off the country’s automotive production lines has been a celebrated success, some have actually been pretty awful. - Owen Bellwood Read More Read more.
Auto Express
NOVEMBER 2, 2024
Pictures of the Renault Scenic Iconic Long Range.
Jalopnik
NOVEMBER 2, 2024
Depreciation is the number one consumer cost when it comes to buying a new car fresh from the factory. This has always been the case, as vehicles tend to lose a significant chunk of their value from the moment you take possession. That’s even more true in the world of luxury cars and doubly (trebly?) so when it comes… Read more.
Jalopnik
NOVEMBER 2, 2024
I put my beloved BMW F800GS up for sale last week. I bought it nearly a year and a half ago for the same reason anyone buys an adventure bike : That dream of one day getting out there , away from everything, just you and your steel horse against the lush, green world. - Amber DaSilva Read More Read more.
Jalopnik
NOVEMBER 2, 2024
Tesla’s approach to automotive autonomy is a unique one: Rather than using pesky sensors, which cost money, the company has instead decided to rely only on the output from the car’s cameras. Its computers analyze every pixel, crunch through tons of data, and then apparently decide to just plow into deer and keep on… Read more.
Jalopnik
NOVEMBER 2, 2024
Generally speaking, the U.S. doesn’t care what happens to people who dare to ever leave their cars. Pedestrians are just asking for it. Unless we’re talking about children at school, in which case, the U.S. kind of sort of cares. For example, Albany, New York recently installed speeding cameras in school zones. As the… Read more.
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