Motor Authority
JANUARY 21, 2024
A 2023 Ford Bronco DR with throwback paint has surfaced for sale on Bring a Trailer. Announced in 2021, the Bronco DR (short for Desert Racer) is a turnkey race truck intended as a spiritual successor to Broncos that competed in the Baja 1000 in the 1960s and 1970s. Just 50 are thought to have been built, all as 2023 models with a mid-$200,000.
Best Selling Cars Blog
JANUARY 21, 2024
The Suzuki Alto holds one quarter of the Pakistani market in 2023. Discover close to 30 years of Pakistan Historical Data here. Sales of locally produced light vehicles in Pakistan are devastated in 2023 at -63.8% to just 82,218 units, according to local association PAMA. Issues with the importation of vehicle parts are partly to blame for this horrendous performance.
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Motor Authority
JANUARY 21, 2024
Volkswagen has been selling cars in the U.S. for the past 75 years, becoming one of the largest automakers in this market. And it all started with just two Beetles. As recounted by the automaker, Dutch businessman Ben Pon landed in New York with the two cars in 1949. The Type 2, also known as the Microbus, followed, reaching U.S. shores in 1950.
Best Selling Cars Blog
JANUARY 21, 2024
The MG 4 was #1 overall in December. Discover 50 years of New Zealand Historical Info here. The New Zealand new vehicle market skids -9.6% year-on-year in 2023 to 149,005 units. This year, sales have been disrupted by Clean Car policy changes with customers rushing to register vehicles to avoid new fees in June. The months following all the way to the end of the year were depleted.
Autocar
JANUARY 21, 2024
Seat's version of the Volkswagen ID 1 would replace axed Mii city car Brand's future lies in mobility solutions, but it will still be making cars at the end of the decade Seat hasn't launched its final car, Autocar understands, with the Spanish brand considering an entry-level electric city car twinned with the upcoming Volkswagen ID 1. The revelation comes after Seat chairman Thomas Schäfer told Autocar last year that “the future of Seat is Cupra ”, strongly suggesting that Seat would pivot to
Best Selling Cars Blog
JANUARY 21, 2024
The Tesla Model Y peaked at 46% share in November Discover 20 years of Icelandic Historical Data here. The Icelandic new car market is up 5.2% year-on-year in 2023 to 17,542 sales. Tesla (+181.7%) leaps from the 4th place in 2022 to #1 brand in 2023 with 20.2% share. Toyota (+8.9%) is knocked down to #2 despite improving its share from 16.5% to 17.1%.
Drive.com
JANUARY 21, 2024
A failed attempt to have a man arrested has resulted in Tesla getting slammed by a Federal Court Judge. A Federal Court judge has rejected attempts by Tesla to have a man from New South Wales arrested, after he allegedly defied court orders. Tesla filed a lawsuit in recent weeks in an attempt to have leaked whistleblower documents taken down from the internet, which the company alleges had been uploaded by the man, Lawyerly reports.
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Crest Nissan
JANUARY 21, 2024
New Nissan Inventory As winter approaches and temperatures decline, it becomes crucial to give special attention to your vehicle's tire pressure. Cold temperatures lead to the contraction of air molecules in your tires, resulting in decreased tire pressure, which can impact your car's performance and fuel efficiency. How to Adjust Tire Pressure in Colder Weather: Check Your Vehicle's Recommended Tire Pressure: Refer to your Nissan owner's manual or look for a sticker on the driver's side door ja
Auto Blog
JANUARY 21, 2024
Filed under: By the Numbers , Green , Volvo , Electric , Future Vehicles Continue reading Volvo Cars sees 'tremendous growth' in EVs, CEO says Volvo Cars sees 'tremendous growth' in EVs, CEO says originally appeared on Autoblog on Sun, 21 Jan 2024 13:00:00 EST. Please see our terms for use of feeds.
Carscoops
JANUARY 21, 2024
Since the very beginning, the Ford GT has always been the top tier of American performance cars. From the timeless GT40 of the mid-20th century to the tech-packed GT of today, each one was a staple in its respective era. To see how each GT stacked up against one another, Carwow decided they would pit all three generations against each other in a series of races.
Drive.com
JANUARY 21, 2024
2024 may be The Year of the Electric Car with experts predicting growth to triple for record sales globally. Electric vehicles are on track for world record sales in 2024 with demand set to boom according to data analysts Stocklytics.com. More electric vehicles will be sold than ever in the next 12 months, says Stocklytics.com , predicting record sales around the world of one million cars a month.
Carscoops
JANUARY 21, 2024
Cadillac is introducing new models at a breakneck pace as they unveiled three electric vehicles last year as well as the facelifted XT4 and CT5. The luxury brand isn’t slowing down as they’re gearing up to launch the Escalade IQ and ultra-luxury Celestiq later this year. We can also expect to learn more about the Optiq and Vistiq as well as Cadillac’s plans for electrifying the V-Series lineup.
CarExpert
JANUARY 21, 2024
The Chinese government will step in and force the country’s electric vehicle (EV) makers to slow down production, as the growing number of startups threatens to cannibalise the industry. As reported by the Financial Times , China’s vice-minister of industry and information technology, Xin Guobin, last week warned there is “insufficient external consumer demand” for the country’s EVs in export markets.
Carscoops
JANUARY 21, 2024
Luxury vehicles have a peculiar knack for depreciating faster than a melting ice cream cone on a scorching summer afternoon. One of the prime culprits behind this phenomenon is the jaw-dropping cost of maintenance, which often rivals the original price of the car. A 2008 Mercedes-Benz C-Class serves as a prime example of this phenomenon. While it may not have held the title for the most expensive model of its era, one particular example now commands a jaw-dropping $20,000 for essential repairs,
Drive.com
JANUARY 21, 2024
Not only does the heir to the British throne drive himself, he gets around town in a sleek electric car. Image: Getty Typically when we see members of the British royal family, they’re in the back seat of chauffeur-driven limousines, or tooling around the countryside in one of their trademark Land Rover SUVs. RELATED: The King of Sweden drives a very un-royal car RELATED: The new King of Denmark will get around in a low-key car Recently, however, Prince William – Duke of Cambridge and heir
Carscoops
JANUARY 21, 2024
Automakers have the bad habit of keeping some of their concepts hidden from the public, but thankfully some of them eventually see the light of day. A great example is the pictured Scion X86D shooting brake concept coming from the Toyota’s Calty design studio in California, which was kind enough to publish more photos of its exterior and interior on Instagram.
Drive.com
JANUARY 21, 2024
Nearly 110,000 hybrid and plug-in hybrid cars were sold new in Australia last year – compared to 87,000 electric vehicles. Here are the top sellers. New hybrid and plug-in hybrid (PHEV) vehicles remained more popular than electric cars in Australia last year, and set new sales records. Data published by the Federal Chamber of Automotive Industries (FCAI) reports 98,439 hybrid and 11,212 plug-in hybrid new vehicles as sold in Australia in 2023, up 20.3 and 88.8 per cent on the prior year.
Carscoops
JANUARY 21, 2024
The numbers for 2023 are mostly in and the top 15 electric vehicles in terms of sales provide some interesting insight. Tesla still has a gigantic lead on the rest of the field combined. Beyond that though there are some notable names in the top 15 that deserve recognition. Tesla is still the world’s leading EV manufacturer beating out even BYD by over 200,000 units in 2023.
Auto Blog
JANUARY 21, 2024
Filed under: Earnings/Financials , Government/Legal , Tesla Continue reading Tesla directors in the spotlight as Elon Musk asks for more control. Are they up to the fight? Tesla directors in the spotlight as Elon Musk asks for more control. Are they up to the fight? originally appeared on Autoblog on Sun, 21 Jan 2024 09:00:00 EST. Please see our terms for use of feeds.
Carscoops
JANUARY 21, 2024
Seemingly overnight, BYD has managed to rocket to the forefront of the electric vehicle (EV) consciousness. And while the West has typically been dismissive, skeptical, and, in many cases, a combination of both, the world’s largest new-energy vehicle manufacturer has been making inroads on every continent. But has BYD been able to tempt EV buyers just by virtue of its low pricing, or is there a genuinely good product to back the explosion of sales?
CarExpert
JANUARY 21, 2024
BYD’s new Sea Lion 07 electric SUV will be produced in right-hand drive, but RHD versions of its similarly sized Seal U will be available only with plug-in hybrid power. A spokesperson for BYD Auto New Zealand told EVs & Beyond that the RHD Sea Lion 07 will be introduced in that market during 2024. As for the Seal U, which has been spied testing in Australia , it will only be offered in plug-in hybrid guise in RHD markets as it wasn’t developed from the ground up as an electric v
Carscoops
JANUARY 21, 2024
Electric vehicles have proven that they can be incredibly capable performance machines, but they all miss the signature sound of, well, basically any ICE performance car. Borla, the world-famous exhaust manufacturer, wants to bring that experience to the EV market so it’s designed a product called the “Active Performance Sound system” or APSS for short.
Drive.com
JANUARY 21, 2024
Volvo and Polestar drivers will now be able to browse the internet on the infotainment screen when the car is parked – similar to Tesla electric cars. Certain Volvo and Polestar vehicles with the companies’ latest infotainment software will gain access to the Google Chrome web browser when the vehicle is parked. It is available for cars with the Chinese-owned Swedish car makers’ Android Automotive-based infotainment systems – all versions of the Volvo XC40 Recharge Pure Electric and
Carscoops
JANUARY 21, 2024
Dongfeng has opened the order books for its latest electric vehicle named the eπ 007 , with prices starting at just 159,000 yuan (about $22,400 at current exchange rates), which appears to be quite a bargain for Chinese buyers. Additionally, early bird buyers will receive a special subsidy of 10,000 yuan (US$1,400) that they can apply towards colors, optional extras, accessories, or packages for their order.
Drive.com
JANUARY 21, 2024
The Mazda 6 will remain in production for Australia in Japan – at least for the time being – even though it will no longer be sold in its home market. Mazda will keep the lights on in the Japanese factory which builds the slow-selling Mazda 6 sedan and wagon for Australia, even after production ends for Japanese showrooms in April 2024. The car maker has confirmed reports the Mazda 6 will be dropped from the line-up in Japan amid declining sales, to focus on more popular and more profitable CX-b
Carscoops
JANUARY 21, 2024
While this may not be a popular topic on a website dedicated to car enthusiasts, for most people, a vehicle is primarily a utilitarian product that must efficiently transport its owner from point A to point B. In that regard, you might be surprised to discover that the unassuming Mitsubishi Mirage is the new vehicle that provides the best bang for a buyer’s buck.
Auto Blog
JANUARY 21, 2024
Filed under: Green , Crossover , Electric Continue reading VinFast bets its U.S. future on $20,000 EV that's 'an interesting twist' VinFast bets its U.S. future on $20,000 EV that's 'an interesting twist' originally appeared on Autoblog on Sun, 21 Jan 2024 10:00:00 EST. Please see our terms for use of feeds.
CarExpert
JANUARY 21, 2024
The Ford F-150 Lightning’s honeymoon period appears to be over, with the US car giant announcing it will cut production of the electric pickup down to just one shift a day – far from the heights of three daily shifts just a handful of months ago. When Ford launched the F-150 Lightning in 2022 as a battery-powered twin to the petrol and diesel-powered F-150 pickup, the brand predicted production could eventually ramp up to 80,000 examples annually – later amending the figure to an ambitious 150,0
Drive.com
JANUARY 21, 2024
With matching numbers and a factory fresh 3.0-litre V12, this Italian coupe is ready to win classic-car display shows around the world. A 1960 Ferrari 250 GT SWB Berlinetta Competizione by Scaglietti sports car is set to cross the auction block later this month. The 250 GT SWB – one of 45 aluminium-bodied Competizione examples built by Ferrari in 1960 – is the headline lot at an RM Sotheby’s auction in Paris later this month.
CarExpert
JANUARY 21, 2024
Alpine is transitioning from a one-model line-up to a wider range of sporty models, one of which will be a new, retro-styled hot hatch. The Alpine A290 has been undergoing cold-weather testing while still wearing large amounts of camouflage. It’s set to debut in Europe during 2024. Despite the extensive disguise, there are some subtle details visible that separate the sportier Alpine from the Renault 5 it’s based on.
Drive.com
JANUARY 21, 2024
The sole four-door sedan survivor of Maserati’s move to electric power is facing a delay – and may be a sign of greater challenges facing the Italian car maker. The future of the Maserati Quattroporte luxury sedan is in doubt after work on the next-generation model – which will be an electric car – was stopped. A spokesperson for Maserati told Automotive News Europe the company has paused development of the electric Quattroporte Folgore due to “the need to take zero risks on the perf
CarExpert
JANUARY 21, 2024
The CEO of US car giant Ford has doubled down on the Blue Oval’s commitment to V8 power in its Mustang coupe and convertible, crediting the continuation of production to its electric SUV sibling. Speaking to media ahead of the upcoming Daytona 24 Hour endurance race – in which the new Mustang GT3 will make its racing debut – Ford boss Jim Farley voiced the brand’s commitment to V8 engines for its flagship coupe. “[…]if we’re the only one on the planet making a V8 affordable sports car for
Drive.com
JANUARY 21, 2024
BYD’s new mid-size SUV for Australia will not be available as an electric vehicle. However an alternative to fill the gap may arrive at a later date. BYD Seal U/Song Plus Champion Edition plug-in hybrid. The upcoming Toyota RAV4 mid-size SUV rival from Chinese car giant BYD appears set to be sold in Australia solely as a plug-in hybrid, for the time being.
CarExpert
JANUARY 21, 2024
This will be an interesting one to explain to the insurance company… A Jetstar aircraft and a Mitsubishi Triton collided this morning at Sydney Airport. Photos of the incident were posted on Facebook to the Aussie AV Geeks page. It’s currently unclear how the incident occurred. According to 7News , the incident occurred at 5:30am today, January 22.
Auto Blog
JANUARY 21, 2024
Filed under: Celebrities , Motorsports , Read This , Automotive History , Racing Vehicles Continue reading Vegas cashed in on Formula 1, but not everyone won Vegas cashed in on Formula 1, but not everyone won originally appeared on Autoblog on Sun, 21 Jan 2024 14:00:00 EST. Please see our terms for use of feeds.
Auto Express
JANUARY 21, 2024
Mike Rutherford thinks electric cars could end being priced out of the market - just like Betamax did almost 50 years ago
Auto Blog
JANUARY 21, 2024
Filed under: Chevrolet , Ford , GMC , Nissan , RAM , Toyota Continue reading Best trucks for the money in 2024, according to iSeeCars Best trucks for the money in 2024, according to iSeeCars originally appeared on Autoblog on Sun, 21 Jan 2024 12:00:00 EST. Please see our terms for use of feeds.
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