Motor Authority
JANUARY 31, 2024
Hyundai's preparing to refresh its pickup truck. Spotted on public roads, the 2025 Hyundai Santa Cruz is now undergoing cold-weather testing. Despite the heavy camouflage, it's clear the South Korean automaker's pickup truck's refresh will be mild. The prototypes appear to be production ready and a debut is expected to take place in 2024 with.
AutoDealer Today
JANUARY 31, 2024
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Motor Authority
JANUARY 31, 2024
Audi gave its Q7 three-row SUV a facelift. The automaker on Tuesday showed an updated Q7 with revised front and rear styling for the European market. If these same changes are applied to the U.S.-market Q7, it will likely be for the 2025 model year. New versions of Audi's HD Matrix LED headlights add a digital daytime running light element, with.
Auto Blog
JANUARY 31, 2024
Filed under: Motorsports , Cadillac , GM , Racing Vehicles Continue reading Formula 1 rejecting Andretti bid is an absurd slap to a winner's face Formula 1 rejecting Andretti bid is an absurd slap to a winner's face originally appeared on Autoblog on Wed, 31 Jan 2024 14:12:00 EST. Please see our terms for use of feeds.
Motor Authority
JANUARY 31, 2024
Bed racks are a popular aftermarket accessory for pickup trucks, but a recently revealed patent filing indicates Rivian is developing its own version for electric pickups. A patent application titled "Folding Vehicle Rack System" was filed by Rivian with the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) on Dec. 27, 2022, and published by the.
Drive.com
JANUARY 31, 2024
Reddit users have weighed in on whether or not this act should be a fineable offence, citing new ‘ICEing’ legislation. A Tesla Model Y parked at a service station on Sydney’s North Shore in January 2024. Image credit: Drive.com.au The rivalry between owners of internal combustion engine (ICE) cars and electric vehicles (EV) has been ongoing in the automotive industry for the past couple of years.
Motor Authority
JANUARY 31, 2024
The 2026 Audi Q9 continued testing on public roads. The full-size crossover SUV is now undergoing cold-weather testing in the snow. Still completely covered in camouflage, the large luxury SUV sported a different wheel design than previous prototypes. Dual exhaust tips were present indicating a gas-powered engine under the hood. Lamborghini.
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Motor Authority
JANUARY 31, 2024
Rolls-Royce is recalling many of the first electric cars it has built over an insufficient electrical ground that could increase the chances of a fire. The automaker says that potentially affected 2024 Spectre electric coupes were made from October 24, 2023 through December 11, 2023. Production of the Spectre started last summer, according to.
AutoDealer Today
JANUARY 31, 2024
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Motor Authority
JANUARY 31, 2024
Lamborghini has reaffirmed plans to launch its first EV in 2028, followed by an "electric Super SUV" in 2029, according to a business update from the automaker released Tuesday. The timeline for the launch of the first all-electric Lamborghini matches what the automaker said when it unveiled the Lanzador concept, which previews the planned.
Autocar
JANUARY 31, 2024
Stellantis' Parisian premium brand aims to blend fashionable style and onboard comfort to retain its familiar selling point Between so many of the Stellantis Group’s compact electric cars that are now clamouring for your attention and cash, the DS 3 E-Tense suddenly seems like the forgotten child. It was facelifted at the end 2022, losing its old ‘Crossback’ model suffix - but gaining battery capacity, range and motor power in the process.
Motor Authority
JANUARY 31, 2024
Andretti, and subsequently Cadillac, won't be joining the Formula 1 grid anytime soon. On Wednesday, ESPN reported that Formula 1 has officially rejected Andretti and Cadillac's bid to join the championship in 2025 or 2026. The door was left open for the joint team to enter in 2028. The governing body of the Formula 1 World Championship approved.
Autocar
JANUARY 31, 2024
Casper has a thrummy 1.0-litre three-pot in Korea, but EV prototypes have been spotted Cute miniature crossover, based on the i10 city car, is set to do battle here with the new Citroën C3 EV The Hyundai Casper could soon become available in European markets with a new electric powertrain. The crossover-style city car , which is currently sold exclusively in South Korea, has been spotted winter testing in Scandinavia, suggesting it could be completing the homologation process for Europe.
Auto Blog
JANUARY 31, 2024
Filed under: Ford , Crossover , SUV , Performance Continue reading Hundreds of business execs just ranked Elon Musk America's most overrated CEO Hundreds of business execs just ranked Elon Musk America's most overrated CEO originally appeared on Autoblog on Thu, 1 Feb 2024 00:22:00 EST. Please see our terms for use of feeds.
AutoDealer Today
JANUARY 31, 2024
Crash tests show today’s barriers are no match for the heavier vehicles.
CarExpert
JANUARY 31, 2024
An eye-opening test of steel crash barriers in the US has shown how the rapid adoption of electric vehicles (EVs) could impact road safety measures. The University of Nebraska-Lincoln’s Midwest Roadside Safety Facility (MwRSF) recently put the country’s standardised steel barriers to the test by pulling a Rivian R1T electric pickup at the deflection devices – with devastating results.
Automotive Addicts
JANUARY 31, 2024
Dash cams are rapidly gaining popularity among prospective car buyers, with a recent study by AutoPacific revealing that approximately one-third of individuals intending to purchase a vehicle in the coming years express a desire to have one installed in their next car. According to Robby DeGraff, an analyst at AutoPacific, this surge in demand is driven by the perceived safety benefits offered by dash cams, which can be obtained for a relatively modest investment.
CarExpert
JANUARY 31, 2024
In a change of strategy, American automotive giant General Motors will roll out plug-in hybrids (PHEVs) in an attempt to meet both federal regulations and consumer demand. GM CEO Mary Barra announced the plans during a conference call with investors and analysts on Tuesday. Previously, GM had announced it would move all of its product lineup from internal combustion engines to battery-electric power by 2035, skipping hybrids and PHEVs in the process.
Carscoops
JANUARY 31, 2024
Fancy winning a 2024 Ford Mustang GT designed by actress Sydney Sweeney? Well, now is your chance as Ford is running a contest until February 7 with the winner to walk away with a new Mustang that takes inspiration from the 1965 ‘Stang owned by Sweeney. The actress is a noted car enthusiast and has a long affiliation with Ford. She learned to drive in her great-grandfather’s Ford F-100 and during the COVID-19 pandemic, detailed the process of restoring a 1969 Ford Bronco.
Autocar
JANUARY 31, 2024
Petrol-electric hybrids combine the convenience of fossil fuels with the lures of zero-emissions running. So which do we recommend? The commercial success of the hybrid car has been quite a thing to witness over the last couple of decades. It’s created a broad and varied patchwork of models to choose from for private buyers and company car owners alike.
Carscoops
JANUARY 31, 2024
A judge in Delaware has voided Elon Musk’s $55 billion pay package from Tesla, deeming it to be an “unfathomable sum” and asserting that it was improperly approved by the company’s board of directors. Judge Kathaleen McCormick of Delaware’s Court of Chancery noted that while Musk has a non-controlling 13% stake in the electric car manufacturer, he continues to control the board through his personality and influence.
Autocar
JANUARY 31, 2024
Renault cited "current equity market conditions" for cancelling its plan to list Ampere Renault's decision to cancel Ampere division's IPO is the latest in a long line of recent investor snubs Renault’s decision to cancel the stock market listing of its Ampere division is the latest in a series of postponements, cancellations or – for those that did float – mistimed listings for EV-angled businesses.
Carscoops
JANUARY 31, 2024
Sometimes, when automakers (or even journalists) want to highlight a car’s hardcore character, they call it a racecar for the road. This isn’t that. It’s a literal racecar that someone has convinced the UK government into allowing onto its roads, and that makes it super cool. Offered for sale in Kettering, UK, this 360 Challenge Modena was produced in 2000 for Ferrari’s one-make race series.
Drive.com
JANUARY 31, 2024
The next-generation Volkswagen Golf – which is set to be electric – will reportedly spawn a GTI hot hatch version in 2029, and kill th ID.3, according to a new report. The Volkswagen Golf GTI hot hatch is set to enter the electric era – with the next-generation, electric Golf range due later this decade – according to UK magazine Top Gear. Kai Grunitz, Volkswagen’s head of technical development, told the outlet the next-generation Golf range – set to go electric when it arrives in 2028 – w
Carscoops
JANUARY 31, 2024
We recently caught our first glimpse of Audi’s forthcoming flagship SUV, the Q9, and now we’re treated to an even closer look, including its higher-performance iteration, the SQ9. Although it remains concealed under camouflage, the four-ring brand is clearly investing significant effort into this new model. Spied testing in two guises, the most exciting model was spotted running around an industrial park.
Drive.com
JANUARY 31, 2024
After a botched maintenance job, residents from the St Kilda apartment block are yet to receive information on when they can access their vehicles – with reports suggesting the repair could take weeks. A group of 120 tenants in a St Kilda apartment building in Melbourne’s southeast have been unable to access their vehicles in the car park after a botched maintenance job left the concrete entrance ramp unsafe to drive on.
Automotive Addicts
JANUARY 31, 2024
Crash tests conducted by engineers at a University of Nebraska road safety facility have raised concerns about the ability of highway guardrails to withstand collisions involving heavier electric vehicles (EVs). During a recent test, a nearly 4-ton 2022 Rivian R1T EV plowed through the guardrail , highlighting a potential safety issue as EVs gain popularity.
Drive.com
JANUARY 31, 2024
Authorities said the motorist was fully immersed in the game and didn’t notice when police drove up next to the vehicle. A New South Wales driver has been issued a $387 fine and 10 demerit points after police allegedly caught him watching the Australia Day cricket match on his smartphone while in traffic. In a Facebook post , police say the man was so invested in the sporting event he did not notice the marked police motorcycle line up alongside the vehicle while waiting at a set of traffic ligh
Automotive Addicts
JANUARY 31, 2024
Ford has progressed an initiative to offer complimentary Tesla Supercharger adapters for its EV customers marking an approach to promoting interoperability and convenience within the electric vehicle (EV) ecosystem. With the impending rollout slated for Spring 2024 in the U.S. and Canada, Ford is poised to enhance the charging experience for owners of its Mustang Mach-E and F-150 Lightning models.
CarExpert
JANUARY 31, 2024
First the Honda NSX was petrol-powered, then it was resurrected as a hybrid. In its next life, it could be an electric supercar. Honda CEO Toshihiro Mibe told Autocar “at the R&D centre, we have a sports car”. He said Honda is “doing a good analysis” of the current electric sports car market, though he didn’t name which vehicles the company is benchmarking the new car against.
Automotive Addicts
JANUARY 31, 2024
A Delaware judge recently made headlines by invalidating Elon Musk’s colossal $56 billion compensation package from Tesla, labeling it as unjust to shareholders. The decision, which prompted a 3% drop in Tesla’s stock value, criticized the board for granting such an exorbitant sum without adequate consideration for shareholder interests.
Carscoops
JANUARY 31, 2024
A lot is riding on the forthcoming battery-electric Mercedes-Benz G-Class. Not only will it have to compete with a growing number of electric off-roaders but it will also have to prove itself as being as capable as the current combustion-powered version. What’s more, it’ll also have to do the G-Class nameplate proud and live up to the legendary stature of original models from the 1980s and 1990s.
Automotive Addicts
JANUARY 31, 2024
When the winter chill sets in, electric vehicle (EV) owners face a unique set of challenges. Freezing temperatures slow down battery performance, reducing the range of EVs by 20% to 30%. Edmunds highlights key strategies to mitigate these issues and make winter driving with an EV more manageable. Firstly, understanding why EVs suffer in winter is crucial.
Auto Express
JANUARY 31, 2024
Cameras and phone uploads are driving an increase in fines for phone use but penalties declined for offences requiring police ‘boots on the ground’
Automotive Addicts
JANUARY 31, 2024
The electrification of automobiles has kicked into higher gears as luxury brands like Audi introduce electrified variations of well-respected SUVs. As such, Audi has a new Q8 Sportback e-tron, which plays on all of what we like about the original gas-powered Q8 but does something special to the electric version with a Sportback design that features a sloping rear hatch.
Carscoops
JANUARY 31, 2024
Ford was the first automaker to announce plans to embrace the North American Charging Standard and reveal their EVs would gain access to Tesla’s Supercharger network. Since the move was announced last May, nearly every automaker has followed suit. That’s a drastic change in less than a year and Ford CEO Jim Farley has now provided an update.
Auto Blog
JANUARY 31, 2024
Filed under: Motorsports , Lightweight Vehicles , Off-Road Vehicles , Racing Vehicles , Performance Continue reading Dacia Sandrider turns the 'cool, robust' Manifesto concept into a Dakar Rally race car Dacia Sandrider turns the 'cool, robust' Manifesto concept into a Dakar Rally race car originally appeared on Autoblog on Wed, 31 Jan 2024 12:19:00 EST.
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