Motor Authority
JULY 9, 2024
Scott Speed to drive Project Midnight at the Goodwood Festival of Speed hillclimb This carbon-fiber-bodied 2024 Subaru WRX weighs just 2,469 pounds Project Midnight to make undisclosed speed record attempts Ahead of a run up Lord March's driveway later this week at the 2024 Goodwood Festival of Speed, Subaru on Tuesday revealed "Project Midnight,".
Best Selling Cars Blog
JULY 9, 2024
Skoda Kodiaq sales are up 76.6% year-on-year in June. New car sales in Czechia are up a solid 9% year-on-year in June to 22,334 units, leading to a year-to-date volume up 3.2% to 119,221. Local behemoth Skoda (-5.1%) can’t take advantage of its home market’s growth and drops to 29.4% share vs. 33.5% so far this year. Hyundai (+20.6%) excels in 2nd place above Toyota (+9.3%) matching the market.
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Motor Authority
JULY 9, 2024
The 2025 Porsche 911 GTS brings a hybrid into the sports car lineup Porsche 911 GTS hybrids have 532 hp and 449 lb-ft of torque and do 0-60 mph in 2.9 seconds The 2025 Porsche 911 costs $122,095 while the hybrid GTS costs $166,895 A Porsche 911 hybrid seems like the answer to a question nobody asked. Hybrids were introduced to save fuel, reduce.
Best Selling Cars Blog
JULY 9, 2024
The Dacia Logan is the best-selling vehicle in Romania in June. 21,358 new cars hit Romanian roads in June, an extravagant +62.1% year-on-year improvement. This way, the year-to-date tally is now up 13.4% to 83,506. Dacia beats its home market at +79% to 32.5% share vs. 31.2% halfway through the year. In fact the entire podium advances faster than average with Toyota up 72.5% to 9.1% share and Renault up 87.5% to 7.8%.
Motor Authority
JULY 9, 2024
The Koenigsegg Absolut might go faster than 311 mph Simulations put the car below redline at 311 mph with room to go A production-car speed-record attempt is in the works for this year Koenigsegg just reset its own record with the Jesko, but the automaker's seemingly not done yet. In February, Koengisegg founder and CEO Christian von Koenigsegg.
Best Selling Cars Blog
JULY 9, 2024
The new Taisor helps Toyota to a new volume record in India. New car wholesales in India edge up +3.6% year-on-year in June to 339,418, a new record for the month. The H1 2024 result is up 7.5% to 2,160,575. General elections, severe heat waves and declining orders were balanced with aggressive discounts and new launches to still keep June volumes in positive.
Motor Authority
JULY 9, 2024
The Koenigsegg Absolut might go faster than 311 mph Simulations put the car below redline at 311 mph with room to go A production-car speed-record attempt is in the works for this year Koenigsegg just reset its own record with the Jesko, but the automaker may not be done yet. In February, Koengisegg founder and CEO Christian von Koenigsegg said.
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Motor Authority
JULY 9, 2024
2022-2023 Ford Mustangs are being recalled Affected cars have a steering torque sensor calibration issue The issue could lead to phantom steering and loss of vehicle control Ford issued another recall for the Mustang, but this one is for the last-generation car. A recall has been issued for 2022-2023 Ford Mustangs. The issue stems from a secondary.
Best Selling Cars Blog
JULY 9, 2024
Tesla Model 3 sales are up 145% year-on-year over H1 2024. The Dutch new car market disappoints in June at -11.9% year-on-year to 35,386 sales. This means the H1 2024 volume is now off -3.5% to 193,617. Tesla (+27.8%) defies the negative market and soars to 9.8% share in pole position for its fist win since March 2023. It is followed by the year-to-date leader, Kia (-4.5%) at 8.8%.
Motor Authority
JULY 9, 2024
Honda's bringing back the Prelude nameplate Honda's only confirmed the Prelude for Europe, but all signs point to a U.S. return as well The Prelude will be a hybrid coupe, probably adopting the Civic Hybrid's powertrain The Honda Prelude lives. On Tuesday, Honda confirmed the Prelude will return has a modern hybrid coupe. So far the the Prelude's.
AutoDealer Today
JULY 9, 2024
Newly created digital inventory, supply chain solutions role aimed to accelerate connections between company’s digital wholesale and logistics solutions, driving value for clients.
Motor Authority
JULY 9, 2024
Rimac is now 15 years old Nine Rimac Nevera 15th Anniversary Edition models will be made in celebration Each example costs 2,350,000 euros ($2,544,838 with current exchange rates) Rimac, the Croatian supercar company, is celebrating its 15th birthday. On Tuesday, the Rimac Nevera 15th Anniversary Edition debuted ahead of its public appearance at.
Best Selling Cars Blog
JULY 9, 2024
Tesla Model 3 sales are up 157.5% year-on-year in June. Note: May 2024 rankings are also included in the data section of this article. Danish May new car sales edge up 4% year-on-year to 14,572 and 1.2% year-to-date to 66,816. Volkswagen (+32%) takes the lead above Audi (+2.3%) and Toyota (+11%) with Mercedes (+42.7%) and Tesla (-25.5%) rounding out the Top 5.
Machines with Souls
JULY 9, 2024
The Mercedes AMG GLB35 is a pumped up version of Mercedes smallest SUV, with 302 horsepower and a fun sport suspension. But is it cool enough to fool everyone? The post The Mercedes AMG GLB35 leads two lives appeared first on Machines With Souls.
Autocar
JULY 9, 2024
Powerful updated 992-gen 911 gets hybrid power with sensational performance but carries a few extra kilos Porsche has recently enjoyed people describing the GTS as the ‘sweet spot’ in the Porsche 911 range. It has had more oomph and more reward than the Carrera but not the focus nor the harshness of a Turbo or a GT3. Imagine, then, the reaction when Porsche first said it was going to hybridise it, and the online fury at the potential of a two tonne, pluggable 911.
AutoDealer Today
JULY 9, 2024
NHTSA looking into remedy of engine failures, plus problems in models not included in original recall.
Carscoops
JULY 9, 2024
Audi has revealed it wants to end production of the Q8 e-tron and Q8 Sportback e-tron early. The move to cease production follows a drop in demand and sales cannibalization from new models. Audi is aiming to restructure the Brussels plant as part of the shakeup, but it may eventually shutter. The Audi e-tron, now Q8 e-tron , helped usher in the automaker’s electric era, but it appears the crossover is living on borrowed time as the company has confirmed they’re “considering the
Auto Blog
JULY 9, 2024
Filed under: Motorsports , Subaru , Racing Vehicles , Performance , Sedan Continue reading 2024 Subaru WRX Project Midnight aims to set records 2024 Subaru WRX Project Midnight aims to set records originally appeared on Autoblog on Tue, 9 Jul 2024 09:00:00 EDT. Please see our terms for use of feeds.
Autocar
JULY 9, 2024
Alfa finally goes electric with an unusual but curiously enticing take on the hot hatchback The weight of expectation dangles ominously from the fearsome jaws of Alfa Romeo’s serpent mascot. Make no bones about it: of all the cars charged with revitalising the Italian firm’s fortunes over the past few decades, this fashion-first but family-friendly B-segment crossover must surely – surely – be the car that does it.
Auto Blog
JULY 9, 2024
Filed under: Government/Legal , Green , Recalls , Electric , Luxury , Sedan , Lucid Continue reading Tesla's self-driving bias: Musk and influencers get priority in autonomous driving AI development Tesla's self-driving bias: Musk and influencers get priority in autonomous driving AI development originally appeared on Autoblog on Tue, 9 Jul 2024 09:09:00 EDT.
Carscoops
JULY 9, 2024
A 2008 Corvette Z51 has been drastically transformed with a comprehensive Valarra bodykit Found beneath the skin are new BC Racing coilovers and an aftermarket exhaust. No modifications have been made to the LS3 6.2-liter naturally-aspirated V8. This wild creation, resembling an intricate kit car built in someone’s shed, is actually a C6-generation Chevrolet Corvette dressed up in a wild aftermarket body kit.
CarExpert
JULY 9, 2024
The Ford Capri has been leaked ahead of its imminent reveal, and the latest iteration of the classic nameplate is an electric coupe SUV. A single front three-quarter image has been published by Car Design World on Instagram of the Capri, which is expected to share its Volkswagen-sourced MEB electric vehicle (EV) underpinnings with the European Explorer.
Carscoops
JULY 9, 2024
Suzuki Germany introduced the Jimny Horizon special edition with a limited production of 900 units. It adds a body kit and accessories, marking the end of its current production form. The Jimny will return to Europe and the UK with a mild-hybrid engine in an upcoming facelift. Suzuki has unveiled a special edition of the Jimny LCV in Germany, serving as a farewell to the tiny off-roader in its current non-electrified form.
Autocar
JULY 9, 2024
Electrogenic CEO Steve Drummond likes to keep the car’s character intact Future-looking firm Electrogenic has converted a DMC-12 into an EV – and, yes, it will still do 88mph Swapping oily powertrains for cleaner, simpler electric set-ups is becoming huge business. Depending on the scope of what sort of EV-swapped classic you’re in the mood for, there’s likely to be a shop out there for you.
Carscoops
JULY 9, 2024
Subaru’s Project Midnight is the most powerful and fastest WRX race car to date. It debuts at Goodwood’s Festival of Speed with 670 hp and tips the scales at just 2,469 lbs. You also can’t own one or anything like it despite fans’ desire for a new STI. Subaru has finally unwrapped its latest performance project, the WRX Project Midnight.
CarExpert
JULY 9, 2024
Mitsubishi Motors Australia Limited says it supports new Australian Government emissions standards, but is arguing for significant regulatory changes so it can bring efficient vehicles to market sooner. The company says the New Vehicle Efficiency Standard Act 2024 presents an opportunity for the Australian Government to reform its Type Approval and Australian Design Rule (ADR) processes “to assist delivery of vehicles that support the legislation” It argues it can take anywhere from
Carscoops
JULY 9, 2024
Mamatha Chamarthi, head of Stellantis’ software business, has left the company. Chamarthi is the fifth top-level executive to leave Stellantis in the past few months. This executive exodus raises concerns about Stellantis’ stability amid significant changes. It’s impossible to run a good navy if all of your admirals quit and abandon ship.
Motor Trader
JULY 9, 2024
INEOS Automotive has gained accreditation to The Motor Ombudsman’s Chartered Trading Standards Institute (CTSI)-approved Motor Industry Codes of Practice for New Cars, and Vehicle Sales. The New Car Code is adhered to by a portfolio of 45 carmakers in the UK. It emphasises a commitment to delivering a positive purchase and ownership experience which includes ensuring vehicles are manufactured to a high standard and that spare parts are available once a new model is launched to allow routine main
Carscoops
JULY 9, 2024
The automaker believes models like the MCXtrema are perfect for its target group. Just 62 examples of the track-only model will be produced. Maserati is open to the idea of more limited-run, track-only models like the MC20-based MCXtrema, although details about what the firm may have up its sleeve remain thin on the ground. The Italian automaker unveiled the special MCXtrema at last year’s Monterey Car Week and will build just 62 for its most enthusiastic clients.
AutoDealer Today
JULY 9, 2024
June results indicate trend may have reached its low, Cox Automotive says.
Automotive Addicts
JULY 9, 2024
Electrify America has recently introduced a groundbreaking “Congestion Reduction Pilot” program designed to streamline the charging process for electric vehicles (EVs) and significantly cut down wait times at charging stations. This innovative initiative limits the state of charge to 85%, meaning that once an EV reaches this threshold, the charging session will automatically stop.
Motor Trader
JULY 9, 2024
International financial services group Admiral is recruiting a network of UK dealers to boost its car finance business in the UK. “Our vision is to build the best Car Finance business in the UK. We’re committed to creating unique vehicle buying experiences for all customers, by challenging the status quo, building for tomorrow and fully embracing every channel that customers research, shop and buy vehicles,” it said.
Carscoops
JULY 9, 2024
Global Porsche sales were down 7 percent January to June, though deliveries of Cayenne, 911 and 718 were all up. Porsche blames its poor performance on Macan, Panamera and Taycan model changeovers. North American sales fell 6 percent but in China they plummeted 33 percent. Porsche sales around the world fell by 7 percent in the first six month of this year, dropping from 167,354 to 155,945 units, a performance Porsche puts down to updating several of its key models during the period.
CarExpert
JULY 9, 2024
The Audi Q8 e-tron could be the one of the first electric vehicles (EVs) to be axed due to cooling demand, with the German carmaker announcing low sales have led it to consider ending production early. In a media statement, Audi detailed its plans to close the Brussels factory where the Q8 e-tron has been built since it became the company’s first mass-market EV in 2019 under the simpler e-tron nameplate.
Motor Trader
JULY 9, 2024
DSG Connected, formerly known as Connected Car Finance, has partnered with Auto.Social to deliver AI-powered social media tools and technology to its network of approved used car dealers throughout the UK for free. As a finance broker for independent used car dealers across the UK including Northern Ireland, DSG Connected provides finance solutions to help cater to all types of customers from 18-21 years old on a provisional driver’s licenses to residents who have lived in the country for a mini
Autocar
JULY 9, 2024
The £65,000 newcomer is different from its predecessor in almost every mechanical detail Second iteration of Ariel’s wild off-roader gets 60%-stiffer frame and a new Ford engine with up to 305bhp Ariel has revealed its much-anticipated Nomad 2 performance off-roader ahead of its public debut at the 2024 Goodwood Festival of Speed. In typical Ariel fashion, the £65,000 newcomer (for which a queue of 80 potential customers had already formed before anyone outside the company had even seen it) is d
Motor Trader
JULY 9, 2024
Greenhous Group has promoted Geoff Lowe to the position of head of aftersales. Geoff will oversee the aftersales function at all of Greenhous’ retail dealerships in Shropshire, adding Greenhous Nissan to his existing responsibilities. Danny Minshall, Greenhous group regional retail director, said: “I am delighted to announce that after 30-years’ service with Greenhous, Geoff Lowe has been promoted to Head of Aftersales for our retail dealerships in Shropshire.
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