Motor Authority
MARCH 1, 2024
Audi is set to enter Formula 1 in 2026 with a partnership with current team Sauber. The automaker purchased a minority stake in the Swiss F1 team early last year, but is now reportedly planning a full takeover. Citing people familiar with the matter, Bloomberg reported on Wednesday that Audi originally planned to slowly increase its stake in.
Autocar
MARCH 1, 2024
Nissan's potential investment could see it produce the Fisker Alaska pick-up, according to Reuters Japanese maker may trade rescue fund for access to Alaska pick-up platform Nissan is reportedly in talks to invest $400 million (£316m) in ailing electric car start-up Fisker. Fisker yesterday announced it has paused development of its affordable compact EV, the Pear , having made a loss of $463.6 million (£366m) during the fourth quarter of 2023.
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Motor Authority
MARCH 1, 2024
Mitsuoka will put its M55 concept into production, the Japanese car customizer and coachbuilder announced on Thursday. The concept made its debut last fall and Mitsuoka, most widely known for its Orochi supercar from the early 2000s, said overwhelming demand persuaded it to give the production go ahead. Mitsuoka aims to have the production version.
Autocar
MARCH 1, 2024
Porsche's touchscreen now dominates and its dials have gone digital Porsche and Aston Martin will use customised versions of CarPlay, but what's in it for both them and Apple? In late 2023, Apple put flesh on the bones of its intention to amplify Apple CarPlay , drawing in two premium marques - Porsche and Aston Martin. The announcement focused on those brands working with Apple to create customised versions of CarPlay, designed to encompass all the screens in your car, rather than just the cen
Motor Authority
MARCH 1, 2024
Ford's F-150 Lightning will be entered in the 2024 Pikes Peak International Hill Climb scheduled for June 23, the automaker announced on Friday. However, Ford doesn't plan on running a stock version of the electric pickup truck at Pikes Peak. Instead, the automaker is working on a special F-150 Lightning demonstrator vehicle similar to the.
Autocar
MARCH 1, 2024
Nissan's Sunderland plant has been producing the Leaf since 2013 Sunderland plant will begin preparations to build next-generation Leaf alongside Qashqai and Juke EVs Nissan is ending production of the current Leaf at its Sunderland plant this week, according to reports , as it gears up to build three new electric cars at the factory. The Leaf's replacement is an electric crossover , expected to be revealed later this year ahead of a 2026 production start date.
Motor Authority
MARCH 1, 2024
After the long winter break, the Formula 1 World Championship returns this weekend with the Bahrain Grand Prix at the Bahrain International Circuit. The 2024 season doesn't bring much in the way of new car designs or new drivers, but fans can look forward to a record 24 races. Three of those races will be held in the U.S. alone, just like last.
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Motor Authority
MARCH 1, 2024
The 2025 Infiniti QX80 received a debut date, Elon Musk teased the next Tesla Roadster, and we drove the 2024 McLaren 750S. It's the Week In Reverse, right here at Motor Authority. The redesigned 2025 Infiniti QX80 will debut on March 20. The automaker teased the flagship SUV with a design clearly mimicking the QX80 Monograph concept shown during.
Get My Auto
MARCH 1, 2024
In today’s rapidly evolving automotive landscape, the shift towards digital-first car buying experiences is undeniable. A staggering statistic from Google underscores this transformation: 95% of vehicle buyers turn to digital platforms for information during their purchasing journey. This digital pivot […] The post The Future of Car Buying and How Get My Auto Stands Out appeared first on Get My Auto.
Motor Authority
MARCH 1, 2024
A Jaguar I-Pace formerly owned by British monarch King Charles III is headed for auction with Historics Auctioneers. The electric SUV was delivered to then-Prince Charles in 2018, making it the first EV supplied to the royal family, according to the auction listing. It's thought that the car left the factory in Eiger Grey, but Charles had it.
AutoDealer Today
MARCH 1, 2024
Attorney urges reinsurance company owners and managers to actively mitigate the real and growing risks of investment manager misconduct and bank insolvency.
Motor Authority
MARCH 1, 2024
McLaren upgraded the 720S and rebranded it a 750S in the process, and we just tested the result. The basic formula stays the same, but almost every major aspect has been enhanced in some way, including power output from the familiar twin-turbo 4.0-liter V-8 engine. Mitsuoka has been around since the 1960s, and has built up a reputation over the.
AutoDealer Today
MARCH 1, 2024
Discover the secrets to avoiding costly fines and legal troubles in automotive finance with 'The F&I Forbidden 20.' Your essential guide to F&I Prohibited Practices.
Motor Authority
MARCH 1, 2024
McLaren's successor to the P1 hypercar will be revealed at the end of the year with gullwing doors and a V-8-based plug-in hybrid powertrain, Automotive News (subscription required) reported on Wednesday, citing dealer sources. The described powertrain setup is similar to what McLaren used for the P1, though a lot more power than the P1's 903 hp.
AutoDealer Today
MARCH 1, 2024
To work with every type of car buyer and close every type of deal, today’s dealerships need to provide a new kind of shopping experience for their customers. In this guide, you’ll learn how personalization, less repetition, and greater price transparency can help your dealership retail smarter.
Machines with Souls
MARCH 1, 2024
This week, I’d like to take a question about Consumer Reports (God, even the name is boring). Did you hear, BMW is the best? Not so fast. Email me! Question Hi Mike – I’m sure you saw the news that Consumer Reports ranked BMW the best overall car maker for 2024. I know you’re a… The post Consumer Reports is lying to you appeared first on Machines With Souls.
Motor 1
MARCH 1, 2024
Fisker says it doesn't currently have enough money to stay in business for another 12 months.
Carscoops
MARCH 1, 2024
Last October, Xpeng AeroHT, a subsidiary of China’s EV maker Xpeng specializing in eVTOLs and flying cars, unveiled an otherworldly digital concept that blurred the lines between a futuristic van and pickup hybrid. Named the Land Aircraft Carrier, it featured three axles, six wheels, and the capability to carry a small electric vertical takeoff and landing vehicle (eVTOL).
Motor 1
MARCH 1, 2024
It could be a modified version of the F-150 Lightning Switchgear we saw earlier this year.
Carscoops
MARCH 1, 2024
Lexus announced a series of model year updates for the NX in Japan , highlighted by the addition of the Overtrail trim which is more suitable for off-road adventures. The SUV also benefits from improvements in handling and ride quality, new color options, and enhanced standard equipment. Starting with the Lexus NX Overtrail, it might not be as extreme as the equivalent trim of the GX but adds a few useful features for those who wish to take the compact SUV off the beaten track.
Autocar
MARCH 1, 2024
Micro-LED images seem to float inside the Swarovski crystal Continental's adaptive crystal display has inbuilt AI, a touchscreen function and even a holographic humanoid Touchscreens are one of the most controversial subjects in the car world, but manufacturers are still planning bigger and flashier versions of them, especially for higher-end models.
Carscoops
MARCH 1, 2024
Is this what the future of sports bikes could look like? This eye-catching design, conceived by famed designer Frank Stephenson, who led the styling teams for iconic cars like the first Mini hatch under BMW and the McLaren P1, is named the FSD 59 and was showcased at the Geneva Motor Show in Switzerland last month. While it remains a design study and has not yet been brought into the real world, it is quite compelling.
CarExpert
MARCH 1, 2024
Nissan and Fisker are reportedly deep in negotiations, which would see the Japanese firm investing in and partnering with the startup electric automaker to produce an electric ute. This week Fisker released its 2023 financial statement where it plainly stated there is “substantial doubt about Fisker’s ability to continue as a going concern” Because “current resources are insufficient to satisfy its [cash] requirements over the next 12 months” the American automaker flagge
Carscoops
MARCH 1, 2024
The impending demise of the Focus compact series will create a void in Ford’s lineup for budget-conscious hatchback enthusiasts who prefer not to opt for a crossover or SUV. Is there a chance Ford might fill this gap with an electric hatchback? While it seems improbable, designer Theottle has taken on the challenge by crafting his latest rendering with precisely this concept in mind.
Motor 1
MARCH 1, 2024
The P1 successor is expected to have gullwing doors and over 1,000 horsepower.
Carscoops
MARCH 1, 2024
Few individuals possess profound engineering expertise in constructing the fastest production electric cars. Recently, Elon Musk pledged that Tesla would unveil its new Roadster with an unprecedented 0-60 mph (96 km/h) time of under one second. Now, one of these experts, Mate Rimac, says that Musk’s company could pull it off, but that will come with some major trade-offs.
Motor 1
MARCH 1, 2024
The 2025 Honda Pilot starts at $41,295 with destination, which marks a $2,810 increase from last year.
Carscoops
MARCH 1, 2024
Toyota estimates that American consumers will be buying far fewer EVs in 2030 than the EPA hopes. As a result, it says it will buy emissions credits to satisfy U.S. regulations rather than further investing in electric vehicles it doesn’t believe it can sell. The EPA announced last year that it was aiming for EVs to have a 60 percent market penetration by the year 2030, though it is believed that it may revise that number down to 54 percent by the time any actual rules are passed.
Auto Blog
MARCH 1, 2024
Filed under: Earnings/Financials , Green , Hirings/Firings/Layoffs , Fisker , Green Automakers , Electric Continue reading Fisker is laying off 15% of staff and says it needs more cash ahead of a 'difficult year' Fisker is laying off 15% of staff and says it needs more cash ahead of a 'difficult year' originally appeared on Autoblog on Fri, 1 Mar 2024 09:15:00 EST.
Carscoops
MARCH 1, 2024
Close your eyes for a few seconds and think of the quintessential Honda performance car. If you’re like us, the NSX may have been the first car to pop into your head, and for good reason. At its launch in 1990, the NSX rewrote the supercar handbook, offering the kind of reliability and dependability that its European rivals couldn’t dream of matching.
Autocar
MARCH 1, 2024
The Pear hatchback is set to be Fisker's second electric model Fisker in talks with unnamed car maker over potential investment; all future cars on hold until partnership secured Fisker has paused development of its affordable compact EV, the Pear, amid talks with an unnamed car maker for investment into the cash-strapped company. Fisker started rolling out deliveries of its Fisker Ocean electric SUV late last year but has struggled with cashflow amid a wider cooling off of investor confidence i
Carscoops
MARCH 1, 2024
A set of cryptic photos circulating online has sparked speculation about a partially concealed BMW seen within a trailer. Could this be a sneak peek at the upcoming BMW iX3, slated for production in 2025 and built upon the Neue Klasse architecture? While the mystery vehicle remains largely obscured by a white cover, its elevated ground clearance and proportions strongly suggest an SUV silhouette.
Autocar
MARCH 1, 2024
Mercedes’ van-based MPV offers economical diesel engines and up to eight seats, but it commands a hefty premium compared to its rivals The Mercedes V-Class MPV was crafted by thoroughly reworking the company's ageing Viano, which was starting to look a little long in the tooth alongside the newer Ford Tourneo Connect and Volkswagen T6 Volkswagen Caravelle, not to mention the left-wing choice - the Hyundai i800.The latest Mercedes materials, technology and infotainment are present and correct on
Carscoops
MARCH 1, 2024
Three months ago, Hyundai announced that it would start selling new vehicles on Amazon by the end of 2024, enabling consumers to complete end-to-end car-buying transactions on the e-commerce platform. Amazon doesn’t directly sell cars to consumers; instead, it acts as the platform for completing the final transaction. Hyundai’s dealers must register for the program, list their inventory, and set prices and discounts.
Motor 1
MARCH 1, 2024
The Superb wagon has a modded 2.5-liter inline-five with ludicrous power.
Carscoops
MARCH 1, 2024
The World Rally Championship will abandon hybrid powertrains for the flagship Rally1 class from next year in a bid to reduce costs. The sport introduced hybrid powertrains to the Rally1 series in 2022 but from next year, the championship will do a 180 and switch back to nothing but combustion power. All vehicles will run on sustainable fuels and ditch the 100-hp electric motor, making the rally cars lighter. “The current Rally1 car will continue as the WRC’s flagship vehicle in both
Auto Express
MARCH 1, 2024
Well-built, practical and refined are all great reasons to get a Nissan Leaf - our Deal of the Day from 1 March
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