Motor Authority
AUGUST 7, 2024
Porsche in May revealed the first models from the updated 992-generation 911 family, though the track-focused 911 GT3 RS wasn't one of them. The first of the updated 992 911s have arrived for the 2025 model year, including a hybrid GTS, but the current GT3 RS along with the Turbo and Turbo S are all confirmed by Porsche to carry over unchanged for.
Best Selling Cars Blog
AUGUST 7, 2024
The Fiat Strada is back to #1 in Brazil. The Brazilian new car market advances +5.4% year-on-year in July to 227,300 sales, leading to a year-to-date volume up 13.4% to 1,304,380. Fiat (+13.6%) posts a stellar performance in the brands leadership and rises to 22.2% share with over 50,000 units, its highest share since September 2023 (23.1%). This is to be compared with just 10,226 sales and a record low of 8.2% at home in Italy.
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Motor Authority
AUGUST 7, 2024
The Range Rover Sport lineup was expanded for 2024 with a 626-hp performance flagship model dubbed the SV, but getting your hands on one wasn't easy as JLR offered the SUV via invite only. Buyers that missed out will be glad to know that the Range Rover Sport SV makes its return for the 2025 model year. The latest version is dubbed the SV Edition.
Best Selling Cars Blog
AUGUST 7, 2024
Sales of Skoda Superb are up 81% year-on-year in July 17,452 new car hit Czech road in July, a solid 8.5% year-on-year improvement. The year-to-date tally is now up 3.8% to 136,673. Skoda (-2.5%) goes against its positive home market but still accounts for an overwhelming 31.5% share vs. 33.2% so far the year. Toyota (+21.3%) excels and climbs to #2, distancing Volkswagen (-4.2%) and a freefalling Hyundai (-26.4%).
Motor Authority
AUGUST 7, 2024
Refreshed 2025 Audi Q7 three-row SUV follows updates from the refreshed 2024 Audi Q8 five-seater, which carries over for 2025 A new front end, updated technology, and four different DRL displays highlight the changes Twin-turbo 4.0-liter V-8 and excellent handling still grace the SQ7/SQ8 Adulthood is full of tough decisions. Where to live? Who to.
Best Selling Cars Blog
AUGUST 7, 2024
The Toyota Yaris Cross is up to a record 5th place in France in July. It’s a third straight month of negative year-on-year evolution for the French new car market at -2.3% to 126,037 in July. This is despite 3 more opening days this year. On a daily basis the market is off a worrying -15% year-on-year. The year-to-date tally passes the million at 1,040,923, still up a shy +2.2% over the same period in 2023.
Motor Authority
AUGUST 7, 2024
The talented designer behind cars such as the Bugatti Chiron and Koenigsegg Gemera has revealed his own hypercar, the Nilu. The man in question is Sasha Selipanov, who recently started the design consultancy Hardline27 based in Los Angeles, as well as his own hypercar brand Nilu27, which he co-founded with his wife Inna. The Nilu is just the first.
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Motor Authority
AUGUST 7, 2024
The Acura RDX received a nip and a tuck for 2025 The infotainment system's touchpad remains The 2025 RDX arrives in showrooms this month, pricing hasn't been announced Acura has updated its top-selling RDX compact crossover for the 2025 model year, enhancing the vehicle's look and adding refinements in the cabin. On the outside, the 2025 RDX.
Autocar
AUGUST 7, 2024
Nilu27 was founded by Sasha and Inna Selipanov Nilu Hypercar weighs 1200kg dry and packs a bespoke powerplant that revs to 12,000rpm The first hypercar from start-up Nilu27, founded by the former design chief of Koenigsegg , will make its debut at the upcoming Pebble Beach concours d’elegance. The brainchild of Sasha Selipanov, designer of the Koenigsegg Gemera and CC850 , the Nilu Hypercar is powered by a bespoke naturally aspirated 6.5-litre V12.
Motor Authority
AUGUST 7, 2024
Cadillac currently fields its own team in the FIA World Endurance Championship, competing with a single V-Series.R LMDh race car in the premier Hypercar class. However, starting next year, Cadillac will compete together with British team Jota Sport and field a two-car effort, the automaker announced on Tuesday. The team will race as Cadillac Hertz.
Autocar
AUGUST 7, 2024
Values of used EVs have halved since September 2022, according to Cap HPI The retail price of a three-year-old EV is now 8.5% lower than that for a petrol or diesel equivalent There has “never been a better time” to buy a used electric car , as they are significantly more affordable than their combustion-engined counterparts at present. That's according to Chris Plumb, EV specialist at vehicle valuation firm Cap HPI, who told Autocar that some models “can’t get any cheaper”.
Carscoops
AUGUST 7, 2024
The Cobra, chassis CSX2161, was driven frequently back McQueen during the mid-1960s. After spending most of its life in the U.S., the car has spent the last two decades in Europe. The Shelby retains its original body and engine. A classic 1963 Shelby 427 Cobra Roadster once driven by the legendary Steve McQueen will be auctioned off by Mecum later this month.
Autocar
AUGUST 7, 2024
Significant Chinese investment for Malaysian car maker fuels major global export push Proton is on the verge of a major global export expansion that is set to take it back to the UK market, sources close to its CEO, Li Chunrong, have revealed. The expansion, which is also planned to encompass new right-hand-drive markets throughout Asia and South Africa as well as a return to Australia and New Zealand, aims to significantly boost Proton’s global sales following the establishment of a new headqua
Carscoops
AUGUST 7, 2024
Maserati has introduced the MC20 Tributo Modenese ahead of its debut during Monterey Car Week. The coupe is a one-off that pays tribute to the city of Modena and highlights the Fuoriserie personalization program. Maserati will also use the event to unveil a hardcore MC20 as well as deliver the first MCXtrema. The countdown to Monterey Car Week continues as Maserati has unveiled the MC20 Tributo Modenese.
Auto Blog
AUGUST 7, 2024
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Carscoops
AUGUST 7, 2024
Jeep is recalling Wranglers and Gladiators that can stall due to faulty software. The vehicles were previously involved in another recall and the fix seems to have made the situation worse. Jeep is aware of 35 field reports related to the issue, but no crashes or injuries. The Wrangler and Gladiator are two of Jeep’s most iconic models, but they’re being recalled over the possibility of losing drive power.
AutoDealer Today
AUGUST 7, 2024
It's wise to not take your dealership's banking relationships for granted.
Carscoops
AUGUST 7, 2024
Jaguar is in the midst of a major brand shift. Managing director Rawdon Glover provides some details about what that shift looks like. The automaker will target more affluent buyers and more luxurious segments. Early this month Jaguar said it would kill off its entire lineup , save for the F-Pace SUV, by the end of the year. That sort of change doesn’t come lightly but the writing was on the wall for Jaguar.
CarExpert
AUGUST 7, 2024
The Porsche Taycan continues to bring first-time customers of the German brand into Australian showrooms, the company’s local arm says. “Approximately 53 per cent of the orders so far have been from first-time purchasers, with many repeat buyers also returning for the new Taycan,” a Porsche Cars Australia spokesperson told CarExpert. “With the introduction of our new all-electric Macan, we anticipate attracting a diverse range of customers, both existing Porsche owners an
Carscoops
AUGUST 7, 2024
Nilu27 has unveiled their new hypercar, which features a naturally aspirated 6.5-liter V12 engine. The model is slated to have more than 1,000 hp and a top speed of 249 mph. The Nilu is apparently track-only, but there are plans for a street-legal variant in the future. Long before there were a million EV startups, companies loved to announce plans for a new hypercar that would challenge Lamborghini and Ferrari.
AutoDealer Today
AUGUST 7, 2024
Probe opened to determine whether steering loss incident pervasive or isolated.
Carscoops
AUGUST 7, 2024
Prototypes are equipped with a special sensor array and can operate without human oversight for extended periods. A Level 3 semi-autonomous driving system is already offered by Mercedes in the U.S. Mercedes-Benz has been given the go-ahead to start tests of Level 4 self-driving systems on highways and urban roads in Beijing, China , in what the company claims is the first for any international automaker.
Autocar
AUGUST 7, 2024
Electrification "makes it easier" to bring sports cars back to markets strict on emissions Japanese firm's go-faster arm will use electrification to offer cars in markets restricted by tight emissions rules Nissan is poised to expand its line-up of high-performance Nismo models offered in the UK, including a return of sports cars and tuned versions of key mainstream machines.
Carscoops
AUGUST 7, 2024
Ford has launched two new e-bikes, inspired by the Bronco and Mustang. Both e-bikes have a 1 hp hub motor and a battery with a 60-mile range. The Mustang e-bike is priced at $4,000, while the Bronco e-bike starts at $4,500. Ford has teamed up with bike maker N+ to launch a pair of officially licensed electric bikes branded with the Bronco and Mustang names.
CarExpert
AUGUST 7, 2024
Australian pricing for the Lotus Emeya has been released as the first batch of demonstrator models arrive in local showrooms. Order books and an online configurator are yet to open. Previously, the Emeya was expected to be in Australia sometime during 2025, however, its arrival is six months ahead of schedule. Priced from $189,990 before on-road costs in entry-level Emeya guise, the electric sedan rises to $209,990 for the Emeya S and $259,990 for the range-topping R.
Carscoops
AUGUST 7, 2024
A hotter VW ID.3, the ID.3 GTX, has gone on sale in Germany priced at €52,295 ($57,930). A current incentive scheme in Germany reduces the price by €3,570 ($3,900) to €48,725 ($53,260), but you can get a new Golf GTI Clubsport for €48,075 ($52,550). The 322 hp GTX Performance gets to 62 mph in 5.7 seconds, compared with 5.9 seconds for both the base ICE-powered Golf GTI and existing 282 hp GTX, and 5.6 seconds for the GTI Clubsport.
Motor 1
AUGUST 7, 2024
The Charger EV will start at $61,950, and both launch variants of the Charger Daytona qualify for a $7,500 tax credit when leased.
Carscoops
AUGUST 7, 2024
Power continues to come from the standard twin-turbocharged V8 with 626 hp and 553 lb-ft. Shoppers can configure their SUV in either Blue Nebula Matte, Ligurian Black Gloss, Marl Grey Gloss, or Sunrise Copper Satin. Pricing details for the special model haven’t been announced. Over the past few years, many carmakers have been releasing special ‘First Edition’ versions of new models.
Autocar
AUGUST 7, 2024
Bentley's first SUV is getting into the realms of affordability, is now the time to take the plunge? A used Bentley Bentayga is now a more attainable used SUV, with some 2016 and 2017 cars teetering around the £50,000 mark.Of course, you must add running costs to that. How about, for the popular 6.0-litre W12 petrol version, £700 a year road tax and 19mpg, plus servicing?
Carscoops
AUGUST 7, 2024
25 packages of cocaine, featuring Cupra’s logo, have washed ashore in Florida. The 70 lbs of coke had a street value in excess of $1 million. The drugs were found by a Good Samaritan, who alerted authorities. Earlier this year, Cupra announced plans to enter the U.S. market by the end of the decade. The company will offer two EVs in “selected states” on the East and West coasts as well as in the Sun Belt.
AutoDealer Today
AUGUST 7, 2024
Hyundais, Kias that got software upgrades stolen much less frequently.
Carscoops
AUGUST 7, 2024
Dodge has announced Charger Daytona pricing will start at $59,595 and climb to $73,190 for the Charger Daytona Scat Pack. Deliveries are slated to begin in the fourth quarter and orders will open up soon. The EV features a dual-motor all-wheel drive system with up to 670 hp. Dodge has released pricing for the 2024 Charger Daytona and it’s far more affordable than expected as it starts at $59,595.
Autocar
AUGUST 7, 2024
The Jaguar E-Pace and I-Pace will soon end production at Magna's Graz plant Magna Steyr in Graz, Austria, will soon be building just the Mercedes-Benz G-Class The overflow factory of choice for car makers in the UK and Germany is facing an uncertain future after the planned and unplanned ending of contracts leave it with just one vehicle to build. Magna Steyr in Austria, a division of Canadian automotive giant Magna International, is a contract manufacturer of long-standing that has built more t
Carscoops
AUGUST 7, 2024
Rolls-Royce introduced a one-off version of the Spectre EV, called Semaphore. The build was inspired by California, featuring a yellow theme, and a unique “Marbled Paint Spill” hood. The EV will make its public debut at The Quail: A Motorsport Gathering, on August 16. Rolls-Royce is known for offering all kinds of bespoke personalization options for its models, and its latest build doesn’t disappoint.
CarExpert
AUGUST 7, 2024
The Mitsubishi Triton will now be available with the choice of a decreased payload, allowing buyers to access a broader range of finance options. In Australia, private novated leases can only be provided for vehicles with a payload capacity of less than 1000kg – something the new Mitsubishi Triton doesn’t have, as all variants can hold more than one tonne.
Carscoops
AUGUST 7, 2024
Porsche’s 992.2 GT3 RS has been spotted in facelifted form for the first time. The revised track weapon will stick with naturally aspirated flat-six power, but it will get a bump from the 2024 car’s 518 hp rating. Production cars will get bumper and aero upgrades not seen on this early prototype. When Porsche revealed the facelifted 992.2 version of the 911 earlier this year it only gave us two new models, the GTS Hybrid and base Carrera.
CarExpert
AUGUST 7, 2024
Dodge’s decision to drop its Hemi V8 and offer electric power in its Charger met a mixed reception, and V8 fans don’t appear to be any more welcoming of attempts to make the electric vehicle (EV) sound combustion-powered. When the covers came off the electric Dodge Charger Daytona SRT Concept in August 2022, the company said the production model wouldn’t lose the resonating sounds from the old 6.2-litre supercharged Hemi V8.
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