Motor Authority
MARCH 26, 2024
A new Ferrari patent filing has surfaced, hinting that the automaker is considering superchargers for future cars. Aside from some early race cars, Ferrari has generally preferred turbocharging as a method of forced induction. But a patent application published by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) on Feb. 29 (and originally.
Best Selling Cars Blog
MARCH 26, 2024
The Daihatsu Sigra is the best-selling model in Indonesia for the 2nd month running. The new vehicle wholesales market in Indonesia dives -18.7% year-on-year in February to just 70,657 units, leading to a year-to-date volume off -22.5% to 140,274. Retail sales are down -16.3% to 70,291 and -15% year-to-date to 148,649. Wholesales-wise, brand leader Toyota (-13.9%) falls slower than the market to an improved 33.3% share, followed by Daihatsu also in good shape in context at -7.2% to 21.4% share.
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Motor Authority
MARCH 26, 2024
Genesis has hinted at launching its own performance sub-brand similar to the Hyundai N division for years, and now one has been confirmed by the automaker. Its name is Magma, pointing to some seriously hot stuff coming down the pipeline. Genesis said it plans to launch a high-performance Magma version of every model in its lineup, and to provide a.
Best Selling Cars Blog
MARCH 26, 2024
The Skoda Fabia is the best-selling vehicle in Slovakia in February. It’s another very satisfying month for the Slovak new car market at +16.3% year-on-year in February to 7,702 units. This way, the year-to-date tally is up 17.5% to 15,637. Atop the brands ranking, both Skoda (+37.1%) and Hyundai (+23.5%) vasty outpace the market, with the latter reaching 10.8% share.
Motor Authority
MARCH 26, 2024
Genesis will use the 2024 New York auto show on this week to present an electric full-size SUV concept called the Neolun. The automaker is known to be working on just such a vehicle, which is thought to carry the GV90 name into production, and the Neolun may be a taste of what's to come. Prototypes have already been spotted ahead of a market.
Autocar
MARCH 26, 2024
JLR confirmed the Octa, here imagined by Autocar, will use a twin-turbo V8 New brand for flagship Defenders kicks off with a hardcore super-4x4 that’s tipped to nudge £200,000 A hardcore V8-powered version of the Land Rover Defender is inbound as the first in a line of top-flight flagships dubbed 'Octa'. Previously thought to carry the long-dormant SVX branding , the radical new off-roader has been spotted testing several times, but only now – a few months before its debut – has the firm given t
Motor Authority
MARCH 26, 2024
The original Mercedes-Benz G-Class stuck around for four decades and was given multiple updates over the years to keep it fresh before a full redesign for the 2019 model year. It's not clear how long Mercedes plans to keep the current second-generation G-Class on the shelf before giving it a redesign, but the automaker will at least give the.
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Motor Authority
MARCH 26, 2024
Audi on Tuesday confirmed that the restyled Q7 three-row SUV previously shown for the European market is coming to the U.S. for the 2025 model year. A new front fascia and other smaller styling changes help freshen the Q7, which has been on sale in its current form since the 2017 model year (with an update for 2020). Up front, the grille gets.
Autocar
MARCH 26, 2024
Prices for the Volkswagen Golf GTI rival start from £44,250 in the UK Highly esteemed hot hatch gets a performance boost, adjusted suspension and two special editions Pricing and specification details for the updated Toyota GR Yaris have been revealed, with the high-performance hot hatch increasing in cost by more than £12,000. Prices for the Volkswagen Golf GTI rival start at £44,250 in the UK, with the Sébastien Ogier Edition and Kalle Rovanperä Edition specials coming in at £60,000.
Motor Authority
MARCH 26, 2024
Engineers from Kia have been spotted testing a prototype for what's likely to be an EV9 GT. GT is the designation Kia uses for high-performance versions of its electric vehicles, the first and only example of which is the current EV6 GT. The EV9 GT was confirmed last year by Kia CEO Ho-Sung Song, who said the vehicle is due in early 2025. The.
Autocar
MARCH 26, 2024
UK cars will have bespoke damper settings, spring rates and bush rates Sibling brands from Chinese giant Chery to have 'affordable premium' focus; offer eight ICE and EV models by 2025 Chery will launch its Omoda and Jaecoo brands in the UK in the coming months, with plans to rapidly expand to an eight model line-up of petrol, hybrid and electric cars by 2025.
Motor Authority
MARCH 26, 2024
It's been rumored for years, but on Monday we finally received confirmation from Genesis that it is planning a performance sub-brand similar to Mercedes-Benz AMG and BMW M. It will go by the name Magma—yes, the hot stuff under the Earth's crust—and Genesis is promising a high level of performance that doesn't come at the cost of.
Autocar
MARCH 26, 2024
Roaring 4.0-litre V8 receives mild hybrid upgrade to 577bhp while active suspension improves handling The hot Mercedes-AMG G63 has been revamped with extra power and an advanced new active suspension system that is designed to improve both its on- and off-road performance. Affalterbach’s take on the off-roader retains its potent 4.0-litre biturbo V8 powerplant, although the addition of a 48V integrated starter generator unit lifts its output by 20bhp to 577bhp.
Motor Authority
MARCH 26, 2024
Nissan on Monday announced a plan to introduce 30 new vehicles over the next three years, including eight electric vehicles and four plug-in hybrids. North America is set to receive seven of the new vehicles, including EVs, plug-in hybrids, and even series hybrid vehicles, which Nissan refers to as E-Power vehicles. Nissan's E-Power vehicles are.
Drive.com
MARCH 26, 2024
In terms of pet peeves, this one has to take the cake. Drivers, why are you in the right lane? Get out of the way… The most annoying thing about drivers in Australia is the lack of enforcement for right-lane hogs. Everywhere I go, someone in the right lane of a 110km/h zone is doing 95km/h and overtaking someone doing 90km/h. RELATED: Defensive driving courses should be mandatory for everyone This speed deficit is insanely dangerous.
Motor Authority
MARCH 26, 2024
JLR (formerly Jaguar Land Rover) is no stranger to high-performance SUVs with beefy engines, and its next will be a hardcore Defender that will introduce the new performance sub-brand OCTA. Previously thought to be called the Defender SVX, the Defender OCTA has already been spotted testing in prototype form and is due for a debut later this year.
Autocar
MARCH 26, 2024
Explorer is the first of at least two Ford EVs to use the VW Group's MEB platform Delayed EV is "a better vehicle now" than it would have been if it launched six months ago, as planned The electric Ford Explorer has finally gone on sale in Europe more than a year after its unveiling, priced from less than £40,000 and with a range of up to 374 miles.
Carscoops
MARCH 26, 2024
The new SU7 electric sedan will start from under 500,000 yuan or less than $69,000 in China. The base single-motor model gets 295 hp, while the flagship dual-motor version pumps out 664 hp. Production will take place at a BAIC Group-owned facility in Beijing. The smartphone gurus at Xiaomi have done what Apple has been unable to do and built a compelling electric vehicle that will soon hit the market.
Autocar
MARCH 26, 2024
Neolun's shape is said to be inspired by Korean moon jars New Genesis Neolun concept previews GV90 range-topper, which will be a more luxurious take on the Kia EV9 Genesis has previewed a striking new luxury SUV that will crown its expanding line-up in the coming years, likely wearing the GV90 badge. Shown in concept form as the Neolun (meaning 'new moon'), the Korean premium brand's largest car will be closely related to the Kia EV9 and upcoming Hyundai Ioniq 7 , sharing their modular E-GMP pl
CarExpert
MARCH 26, 2024
Ineos Automotive has issued its first recall of the Grenadier off-roader in Australia, to address an issue with its steering. “Due to a defect during assembly, incorrect fasteners may have been installed on the steering linkage joints and could become loose over time,” the company says in its recall notice. “If this occurs, the vehicle may experience a sudden loss of steering control whilst driving. “A sudden loss of steering control whilst driving, could increase the ris
Carscoops
MARCH 26, 2024
Many new Tesla Cybertruck owners are listing their vehicles for rent on Turo, but prices vary wildly Owners of the EV hope to capitalize on limited supply, but rentals seem infrequent for most. High rentals might tempt some owners, but letting strangers drive comes with its own concerns. Few EVs have hit the market with quite the same hype as the Tesla Cybertruck and it appears plenty of new owners are looking to make hay while the sun shines on the demand for the electric truck.
Autocar
MARCH 26, 2024
Magma line-up initially comprises GV80 Coupé concept, GV60, G80 and X Gran Berlinetta concept Premium brand joins siblings Hyundai and Kia in launching hot sub-brand focused on the "driving experience" Genesis has launched a new performance-focused sub-brand with the radical GV60 Magma Concept. Magma's priority, according to Genesis creative chief Luc Donckerwolke, is to “look beyond” raw speed and performance, “prioritising the driving experience to kindle the joy of sporty driving”.
Carscoops
MARCH 26, 2024
UPDATE: Following its debut in January, the refreshed 2025 Audi Q7 and its sportier SQ7 counterpart have arrived in the U.S., with the company now accepting orders. Powertrain options remain unchanged, with the U.S. market version of the large premium SUV offering the same three-model lineup. This includes the 261hp 2.0-liter turbo four entry Q7 45 priced from $60,500, followed by the 335hp Q7 55 starting at $65,800, and topped off by the 500hp 4.0-liter V8 starting at $90,800.
Autocar
MARCH 26, 2024
Galaxy E5 is expected to be priced between the equivalent of £16,000 and £21,000 New Galaxy E5, to be revealed in Beijing next month, will be sold in left- and right-hand drive Geely has previewed its new Galaxy E5 ahead of the electric SUV’s unveiling at the Beijing motor show next month. The five-seater is the first from Geely's new premium brand to be developed in both left- and right-hand-drive forms, said the company.
Carscoops
MARCH 26, 2024
The sporty brand owned by Volkswagen has confirmed plans to launch in the United States by 2030 One of the electric crossover SUVs will be built in North America, likely to qualify for tax credits Cupra will initially be available on the East and West Coasts and the Sun Belt states, sold through a new distribution model. Cupra is coming to America, but are Americans ready for Cupra ?
Auto Express
MARCH 26, 2024
Drivers with newer cars can expect to be paying roughly £10 more per year, a although the biggest gas guzzlers will fare the worst
Carscoops
MARCH 26, 2024
The world’s largest battery manufacturer, CATL, has revealed it is working on faster charging batteries for Tesla. These new batteries should help the EV maker better compete with new and innovative battery technology out of China which offers quicker charging than ever before. The chairman of CATL, Robin Zeng, confirmed work on the new batteries in a recent interview with Bloomberg News in Hong Kong.
Drive.com
MARCH 26, 2024
A motoring dream is in tatters as a Ferrari driver in Sydney has a very bad morning. A Sydney driver has had a morning he would rather forget, by crashing his $800,000 Ferrari 296 GTS in a suburban street. The car, a Rosso Corsa Red Ferrari 296 GTS convertible, suffered significant front-end damage during a crash in a suburban street in the inner-western Sydney suburb of Five Dock.
Carscoops
MARCH 26, 2024
Ford issued two recalls affecting 477 vehicles in total including the Bronco Sport, Maverick, and Mustang. Certain Mustangs with the 2.3-liter Ecoboost engine could have a damaged or cut fuel supply line. Some Bronco Sport and Maverick models may have miss-built Michelin tires installed. Ford just issued a pair of recalls affecting 477 vehicles across three different model lines.
Motor 1
MARCH 26, 2024
The Italian automaker's patent is so full of radical ideas that it's hard to believe it's only one document.
Carscoops
MARCH 26, 2024
Tesla’s Model 3 is about to get some major competition later this year when Mercedes reveals the all-new CLA sedan, the production version of the CLA concept we first met in 2023. And likely to arrive around 12 months after that is AMG’s answer to the Model 3 Performance, seen here strutting its stuff on German country roads. The massive ducktail rear spoiler mounted between the clever three-pointed star lights leaves no doubt that we’re looking at the AMG version, though don&#
Auto Blog
MARCH 26, 2024
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Carscoops
MARCH 26, 2024
Electric Hilux to be tested in Thailand as public transportation vehicles before production. While Thailand gets the electric Hilux first, Toyota is considering offering it in Europe, suggesting potential wider rollout. Announcement follows Isuzu’s plans to manufacture an electric D-Max pickup in Thailand by 2025. While Toyota has been slow to adopt electric powertrains, the company is not altogether opposed to them.
Auto Blog
MARCH 26, 2024
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Carscoops
MARCH 26, 2024
The Land Rover Defender family is set to grow with the impending launch of a new high-performance variant. This new model will be the most powerful Defender ever and rock a twin-turbocharged V8 with mild-hybrid technology. Jaguar Land Rover has dubbed the model the Defender OCTA. It gets its name from the octahedron shape of a diamond and will be adorned with many diamond-shaped graphics, including a gloss black diamond within a titanium disc on each ‘Signature Graphic’ panel.
Drive.com
MARCH 26, 2024
The Porsche 911 GT3 finally appears planned to gain key crash-avoidance technology before it becomes mandatory for all new cars next year. Key advanced safety technology available on sub-$20,000 cars for more than a decade looks finally set to be added to the Porsche 911 GT3 sports car in Australia. Autonomous emergency braking (AEB) – which can slam the brakes on to prevent rear-end collisions – appears in line to be added to the 911 GT3 and GT3 RS before the technology becomes mandatory for al
Carscoops
MARCH 26, 2024
The Europe-only Ford Explorer has finally gone on sale months after it was initially scheduled to appear, but it looks like it might have been worth the wait. Ford has revealed prices for the VW ID.4-based SUV, which starts from a tempting sub-£40k ($51k), making it more affordable than both its VW cousin and the market-leading Tesla Model Y. The caveat here is that your £39,875 only buys you one 168 hp (171 PS) motor and a small 52 kWh battery as fitted to the entry-level ID.4 and lik
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