Motor Authority
MAY 22, 2024
Electric cars don't require multiple gears, but they still have transmissions. And General Motors is working on a way to make them better. A patent filing from the automaker detailing a new type of clutch actuation for EV transmissions recently surfaced. It was published by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) May 16, 2024, and.
Best Selling Cars Blog
MAY 22, 2024
The Suzuki Vitara is the most popular vehicle in Greece in April. New car sales in Greece deliver their highest year-on-year gain for the year in April at +31.3% to 13,445 units. This brings the year-to-date tally up 13.9% to 50,113. The top four carmakers all vastly beat the market. Toyota surges 110.5% year-on-year to 18.8% share, its highest since the 19.7% it hit in August 2021.
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Motor Authority
MAY 22, 2024
Hennessey last summer announced a performance upgrade for the 2024 Ford Mustang Dark Horse, which promised to lift output from the stock 500-hp rating to a supercar-worthy 850 hp. Ford hadn't delivered any examples of the Dark Horse at the time, and as a result Hennessey didn't have any performance numbers to publish. Fast forward to today and.
Best Selling Cars Blog
MAY 22, 2024
BYD sales are up 5-fold year-on-year in April. The Singaporean new car market rallies back up 58% year-on-year in April to 3,452 units, the best April result since 2021. The year-to-date tally is now up 33.8% to 11,614. Toyota (+51.5%) advances to 19.8% share vs. 17.2% so far this year, but the hero of the month is once again Chinese BYD (+402.5%) up 5-fold year-on-year to a record-equalling 17.6% share.
Motor Authority
MAY 22, 2024
Audi has once again been spotted testing a prototype for its new RS 5 Avant, this time while it was lapping the Nürburgring. The test vehicle was heavily camouflaged but the general shape of the new RS 5 Avant and some finer details like the intakes of the front fascia and the wide wheel arches could clearly be seen. Despite a planned price.
Autocar
MAY 22, 2024
Shark nose returns, converging around the kidney grille Shark-nosed targa-top coupé hints at potential replacement for 8 Series A promotional video for a new BMW concept car, dubbed the Skytop, has leaked online ahead of its official unveiling. A svelte targa-topped coupé, it appears to preview an eventual replacement for the BMW 8 Series. It retains that car’s long wheelbase and swooping silhouette, but introduces several new design cues, with more clearly defined body lines and slim LED lights
Motor Authority
MAY 22, 2024
It appears there are plenty of buyers willing to drop a sum rivaling a mortgage on a new Mustang. Ford last month started the application process for its Mustang GTD first shown last summer, and the automaker on Wednesday said it received more than 7,500 applications from interested buyers across North America for the 2025 and 2026 model year.
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Motor Authority
MAY 22, 2024
Hennessey last summer announced a performance upgrade for the 2024 Ford Mustang Dark Horse, which promised to lift output from the stock 500-hp rating to a supercar-worthy 850 hp. Ford hadn't delivered any examples of the Dark Horse at the time, and as a result Hennessey didn't have any performance numbers to publish. Fast forward to today and.
Carscoops
MAY 22, 2024
Mercerdes-AMG PureSpeed roadster unveiled ahead of this weekend’s Monaco Grand Prix First car from exclusive Mythos series of special cars is limited to 250 units PureSpeed is based on latest SL but incorporates AMG One and F1 design cues like halo rollover bar Mercedes-AMG has revealed the first car in its Mythos series, the PureSpeed. It’s an SL-based roadster that features design cues from F1, including a halo-style rollover protection.
Motor Authority
MAY 22, 2024
It's been 30 years since Ayrton Senna's death at the 1994 San Marino Grand Prix behind the wheel of a Williams, and McLaren will mark the milestone with a special livery honoring the Brazilian Formula 1 icon during this weekend's 2024 Monaco Grand Prix. The livery will feature on the F1 cars of both Lando Norris and Oscar Piastri throughout the.
3 Brothers Autosale
MAY 22, 2024
There’s something distinctly practical yet wonderfully underappreciated about a used cargo van. It’s the sturdy workhorse of the entrepreneurial spirit, a tangible asset in the fleet of small businesses and large enterprises alike. Choosing the right used cargo van is a pivotal business decision. This guide is about finding the right cargo van and discovering a cornerstone for your business’s logistical needs.
AutoDealer Today
MAY 22, 2024
Average age of vehicles in operation ticks up as a lingering pandemic-spurred effect.
Autocar
MAY 22, 2024
EVs will make up 6% of used car parc by 2027, petrols 62% The average two- to four-year-old EV is now worth £16k, while the equivalent diesel is £18k Values of used electric cars are reaching parity with equivalent petrol and diesel models, new data has revealed. First-quarter data from Manheim Auctions showed an average trade price of £16,654 for a two- to four-year-old EV, compared with £18,063 for an equivalent diesel car – a 7.8% difference.
AutoDealer Today
MAY 22, 2024
IIHS, Consumer Reports suggest used and new models with top safety ratings and less room for error, dangerous driving.
Motor 1
MAY 22, 2024
Ford plans to break a Nürburgring record with a sub-seven-minute time by the end of the year.
AutoDealer Today
MAY 22, 2024
Redline study says high-quality images increase consumer confidence.
Autocar
MAY 22, 2024
The 4xe combines a 134bhp 1.2-litre turbocharged petrol engine and pair of 28bhp electric motors Rugged Avenger 4x4 combines a petrol engine with two EV motors for improved off-road ability The Jeep Avenger has gained a rugged new 4xe range-topper that features an all-wheel-drive hybrid powertrain – which brand boss Antonio Filosa promises will “go futher, faster and better off-road” than any rival in its class.
Carscoops
MAY 22, 2024
California leads the nation in EV adoption but it’s losing funding it would normally receive from gas taxes. In an effort to bridge the gap, it has proposed a mileage tax on all road users. Now, it’s beginning a pilot program to test out how well it works for the public. Several states use gas tax funds to repair roads and infrastructure.
Motor 1
MAY 22, 2024
Should the law go into effect, it could mandate all cars have the technology by 2032.
Carscoops
MAY 22, 2024
YouTuber “Squeeze.Benz” famous for viral videos of high-speed drives through New York and New Jersey has been arrested Cops named the reckless driver as 19-year-old Antonio Ginestri from Queens, NY A video featuring Ginestri drifting through Times Square has racked up 4.4 million views A YouTuber and social media clout chaser who filmed himself driving at insane speeds in and around New York and New Jersey, racking up millions of viral views in the process—a story we’ve b
Autocar
MAY 22, 2024
Shark nose returns, converging around the kidney grille Shark-nosed Targa-style coupé hints at a potential replacement for the 8 Series A promotional video for a new BMW concept car, called the Skytop, has been leaked online ahead of its official unveiling. A svelte Targa-style coupé, it appears to preview an eventual replacement for the BMW 8 Series.
Carscoops
MAY 22, 2024
Advert on inside back cover of latest Car and Driver magazine suggests Pontiac brand is relaunching Text teases a 667 hp supercharged V8 with vintage-sounding hybrid tech GM killed Pontiac in 2000, but some people really want to believe it’s coming back Back in the 1960s and ’70s Car and Driver magazine ruffled plenty of feathers with articles about the original coast-to-coast Cannonball Run (featuring a Porsche 911 and Pontiac Trans Am at the Red Ball garage starting line on the cov
CarExpert
MAY 22, 2024
New research from Compare the Market has revealed that owners of black cars are paying more for insurance in Australia than any other colour. While not all insurers adjust their pricing based on exterior colour, those that do were found to increase comprehensive insurance premiums by as much as 8.72 per cent for a black car of the same make and model compared to white examples.
Carscoops
MAY 22, 2024
A Dodge Challenger SRT Demon 170 convertible sold for $242,000 at a Mecum Auction in Indianapolis. This car is one of very few factory-approved convertible Demons built by Drop Top Customs. It has only 30 miles on the odometer and is number 1,100 out of the 3,300 Demon 170s ever built. The Dodge Challenger SRT Demon 170 is a car infamous for its outrageous markups, almost as notorious as its straight-line performance from the depths of hell.
Motor 1
MAY 22, 2024
In a short statement, the company cites changing market dynamics as the reason for the delay.
Carscoops
MAY 22, 2024
The Audi RS5 Avant has been spied undergoing testing on the Nürburgring. It replaces the RS4 Avant and will likely debut next year as a 2026 model. The wagon could be powered by a new plug-in hybrid powertrain. Audi is gearing up to introduce the redesigned A5 in the second half of the year, so it’s not surprising that attention is turning to the upcoming RS5 Avant.
Auto Blog
MAY 22, 2024
Filed under: Rumormill , Hyundai , Coupe , Concept Cars , Electric , Future Vehicles , Hybrid , Hydrogen Cars , Performance Continue reading Hyundai N74 hydrogen supercar is reportedly closer to reality Hyundai N74 hydrogen supercar is reportedly closer to reality originally appeared on Autoblog on Wed, 22 May 2024 10:58:00 EDT. Please see our terms for use of feeds.
Carscoops
MAY 22, 2024
Toyota Motor Manufacturing Texas currently builds the Sequoia and Tundra. The carmaker plans to expand its existing plant while also building a new facility. The local county may provide Toyota with a tax abatement worth $14.7 million. Toyota is looking to invest as much as $531.7 million into its body-on-frame assembly complex near San Antonio, Texas.
Autocar
MAY 22, 2024
The Wagoneer S will be Jeep's new range-topping model Jeep's second EV will be revealed on 30 May, with performance that outstrips even the V8 Grand Cherokee Trackhawk The new Jeep Wagoneer S electric SUV will be revealed on 30 May, claiming sports car levels of performance and a range of more than 300 miles. Launching in autumn, the Wagoneer S will be Jeep's first electric car to go on sale globally, with the much smaller Avenger restricted to Europe.
Carscoops
MAY 22, 2024
XC60 and S60 plug-in hybrids gain new Polestar Engineered Limited Editions The highlight of the special editions is the 3M wrap with a matte finish Each model is limited to 60 units for the German market Volvo might have significantly reduced its stake in Polestar but the Swedish automaker retains the “Polestar Engineered” badge for performance trims of its models – at least for the time being.
Auto Blog
MAY 22, 2024
Filed under: Green , Ford , Buying Guide , New Car Reviews , Truck , Hybrid , Luxury , Off-Road Vehicles , Performance Continue reading 2024 Ford F-150 Review: Refresh adds new looks, greater utility, more tech 2024 Ford F-150 Review: Refresh adds new looks, greater utility, more tech originally appeared on Autoblog on Wed, 22 May 2024 06:00:00 EDT.
Carscoops
MAY 22, 2024
Nearly 50 percent of the European new car market is made up of fleet sales Price cuts have reduced Tesla residuals, leading to leasing companies losing out on resale Tesla is offering discounts and promises of better service to European fleet buyers Tesla’s recent and continued price cuts are great for most consumers. But, as with many things in life, there’s always another side to the coin.
AutoSuccessOnline
MAY 22, 2024
In the latest episode of the AutoSuccess Executive Spotlight, host Brian Ankney sits down with Ryan Maher from BizzyCar to discuss the pressing issue of warranty recalls in the automotive industry and how BizzyCar is revolutionizing the recall process for dealerships. Ryan highlights the immense scale of warranty recalls in the United States, with over 70 million vehicles affected.
Carscoops
MAY 22, 2024
A software issue can prevent the speedometer and rearview camera from displaying VW became aware of potential software bugs in May 2023 Impacted ID.4 models were built between March 6, 2020, and November 2, 2023 Almost 80,000 Volkswagen ID.4 models in the United States have been recalled because they may be experiencing software-related issues with the infotainment screen and the digital instrument cluster.
Auto Express
MAY 22, 2024
The mid-size electric SUV will be the first model to utilise Skoda’s new ‘Modern Solid’ design language
Carscoops
MAY 22, 2024
Thomas Ingenlath says the electric automaker could no longer rely on Volvo and Geely for funding. In February, Polestar raised $950 million in private funding from 12 international banks. The future Polestar 5 and Polestar 6 will use the firm’s own bonded aluminum chassis tech. In February, Volvo made the decision to stop providing funding to Polestar and off-loaded its stake to Geely.
Auto Blog
MAY 22, 2024
Filed under: Green , Volkswagen , Electric , Sedan Continue reading Volkswagen delays ID.7 sedan launch in North America Volkswagen delays ID.7 sedan launch in North America originally appeared on Autoblog on Wed, 22 May 2024 09:00:00 EDT. Please see our terms for use of feeds.
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