Motor Authority
FEBRUARY 12, 2024
Actor Jason Momoa, a car lover and the villain in the most recent "Fast and Furious" movie, recently had his 1929 Rolls-Royce Phantom converted to run on batteries. He didn't do the modification work himself, though. Instead he turned to the U.K.'s Electrogenic which prepared a bespoke solution for the Phantom. The company, which is based on.
Best Selling Cars Blog
FEBRUARY 12, 2024
The Peugeot Partner is the third best-selling vehicle in Chile in January. The Chilean new light vehicle market slows down its fall in January to “just” -9.1% at 25,117 sales. Passenger Cars are down -13.89% to 4,961, SUVs edge down -0.9% to 12,134, pickups sink -23.9% to 5,226 and vans are up 1.8% to 2,796. Toyota (+4.7%) defies the negative market to hold onto the brands top spot with 9.5% share, well above its FY2023 level of 8.3%.
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Motor Authority
FEBRUARY 12, 2024
BMW was working on a supercar to replace the i8 but ultimately killed the project following the onset of the pandemic, the automaker's design chief has revealed. First spotted by Motor1, Domagoj Dukec, who heads design for the BMW brand at the BMW Group, last week posted on his personal Instagram account computer-generated images of the potential.
Best Selling Cars Blog
FEBRUARY 12, 2024
The new generation Santa Fe pushes the nameplate up to its highest ranking in 4.5 years. The South Korean new car market edges down -1.3% year-on-year in January to 115,877. This is solely the fault of foreign manufacturers diving -19.4% to 13,083 whereas domestic brands are up 1.6% to 102,794. For the first time since last July , Kia (+15.5%) is the best-selling carmaker at home with a stunning 38.6% share compared with 32.5% over the Full Year 2023 and 31.6% in December.
Motor Authority
FEBRUARY 12, 2024
Aston Martin's Vantage sports car has been thoroughly overhauled, gaining new styling, a much-improved interior, and plenty of extra horsepower in the process. The car is due at dealerships later this year, and should be joined shortly by an open-top version. BMW's design chief has revealed computer-generated images of a supercar that was being.
Best Selling Cars Blog
FEBRUARY 12, 2024
The Kia Sportage is the best-selling vehicle in Cyprus in January. Based on data by our local partners SEMO Cyprus and INNOSOFT , the Cyprus new car market soars 19.8% year-on-year in January to 1,527 sales. The top 3 brands all lodge surreal gains: Kia (+87.6%) is #1 with 19.8% share vs. 17.6% over the Full Year 2023, Volkswagen is up 86.9% year-on-year and 8 spots on last month to #2 and Toyota (+45.5%) rounds out the podium.
Motor Authority
FEBRUARY 12, 2024
Lotus last fall revealed its first sedan since the Carlton of the early 1990s in the form of the Emeya electric vehicle. It's due to enter production later this year at a plant in Wuhan, China, and Lotus last week announced it has signed off on the car's development. The gestation period lasted more than three years. It saw prototypes travel.
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Motor Authority
FEBRUARY 12, 2024
California-based Scarbo Vintage—the company behind Ken Block's Hoonipigasus Pikes Peak race car—is back with a road-legal off-road race truck. Called the SV Rover, the truck made its public debut at the F.A.T. International Ice Race in Aspen, Colorado. Though the styling is reminiscent of a classic Land Rover, underneath it's.
Machines with Souls
FEBRUARY 12, 2024
We take so many things for granted, as we should. Flying is an everyday occurrence, but if you showed air travel to someone from a hundred years ago, they’d be astounded. This begins to describe life for cars like the BMW M340i, and this Audi S4. Imagine if they came out even 15 years ago?… The post The B9 Audi S4 gets the wrong things right appeared first on Machines With Souls.
Motor Authority
FEBRUARY 12, 2024
Owners of electric vehicles in North America can look forward to a new charging network opening in 2024, one backed by seven major automakers. The network, plans for which were first announced last summer, will go by the name Ionna. It will be rolled out across the U.S. and Canada, and eventually have at least 30,000 chargers at an undisclosed.
Autocar
FEBRUARY 12, 2024
Audi's going after the AMG C63 with its own rapid PHEV estate Audi Sport's first plug-in hybrid will be a super-estate with an aggressive makeover and more than 440bhp The new Audi RS5 Avant is due in 2025 as a fearsome sports estate that will kick off a move into electrification by the Audi Sport performance division. The first plug-in hybrid from Audi Sport is a successor to today's pure-V6 RS4 that takes a new name in line with Audi's plan to give odd numbers to combustion cars and evens to
Motor Authority
FEBRUARY 12, 2024
French luxury brand DS, part of the Stellantis fold, has plans to exclusively launch electric vehicles and plug-in hybrids starting in 2025, and a midsize crossover is expected to mark the start of the transition. A prototype for the crossover has been spotted for the first time. The shape more closely resembles a high-riding sedan with a fastback.
Carscoops
FEBRUARY 12, 2024
A handful of 2025 Chevrolet Corvette ZR1 prototypes have been spied testing in the U.S. and if you thought the Z06 was exciting, the ZR1 promises to be even more thrilling. Chevy has been working on the new ZR1 for quite some time and in October, with a prototype spotted in the past hot-lapping the Nurburgring Nordschleife. These most recent prototypes were spotted someplace far removed from Green Hell and instead, parked outside a McDonald’s in the U.S.
Auto Blog
FEBRUARY 12, 2024
Filed under: Green , Mercedes-Benz , Electric , Luxury Continue reading Mercedes-Benz planning new design language for its range of EVs Mercedes-Benz planning new design language for its range of EVs originally appeared on Autoblog on Mon, 12 Feb 2024 09:45:00 EST. Please see our terms for use of feeds.
Carscoops
FEBRUARY 12, 2024
Like many truck manufacturers globally, Volvo Trucks has been diligently exploring electric vehicle (EV) technology. However, all of its previous EVs have been built on platforms designed for internal combustion engine vehicles. Until now. The Volvo FM Low Entry represents a groundbreaking step for the Swedish company , marking its first EV-only truck platform.
Autocar
FEBRUARY 12, 2024
This new S3 isn’t a ground-up remake Major update is intended to boost the fun side of Audi hot hatch’s all-rounder appeal Audi describes this latest S3 Sportback as “more than a mere product upgrade”, which has the distinct whiff of marketing hype – until you run through the list of the changes that the firm has wrought beneath the fetching camouflage wrap of our prototype test car.
Carscoops
FEBRUARY 12, 2024
The Hyundai and Kia Group continue to unveil new models based on their highly successful e-GMP platform. However, the automaker’s brands are already planning their next-generation vehicles, as indicated by an allegedly leaked union production schedule. For Kia, that will start with a high-performance successor to the Stinger, code-named GT1, and referred to as the EV8, though the name has not been confirmed yet.
Auto Blog
FEBRUARY 12, 2024
Filed under: Green , Electric Continue reading Automaker-backed Ionna charging network to challenge Supercharger dominance Automaker-backed Ionna charging network to challenge Supercharger dominance originally appeared on Autoblog on Mon, 12 Feb 2024 13:25:00 EST. Please see our terms for use of feeds.
Carscoops
FEBRUARY 12, 2024
Tesla managed to rake in $1.79 billion last year from selling regulatory credits to car manufacturers that failed to meet emissions standards. This means the EV leader has generated more than $9 billion since 2009 by selling credits. Selling regulatory credits has proven to be a very lucrative business for Tesla as it effectively sells them at a 100% profit.
Auto Blog
FEBRUARY 12, 2024
Filed under: Video , Green , Jaguar , Autonomous Vehicles , Electric Continue reading Crowd sets Waymo self-driving vehicle ablaze in San Francisco Crowd sets Waymo self-driving vehicle ablaze in San Francisco originally appeared on Autoblog on Mon, 12 Feb 2024 09:30:00 EST. Please see our terms for use of feeds.
Carscoops
FEBRUARY 12, 2024
As if the standard Dodge Challenger SRT Demon 170 wasn’t special enough, the carmaker quietly approached some of its most loyal buyers last year and offered them the chance to buy an even more exclusive version dubbed the Jailbreak. This is one of those cars. Whereas 3,300 examples of the regular Demon 170 were built, production of the Jailbreak version was capped at just 40 units.
Auto Blog
FEBRUARY 12, 2024
Filed under: Green , Truck , SUV , Electric , Luxury , Off-Road Vehicles , Rivian Continue reading Tesla made $1.8 billion last year from a side hustle Tesla made $1.8 billion last year from a side hustle originally appeared on Autoblog on Mon, 12 Feb 2024 08:01:00 EST. Please see our terms for use of feeds.
Carscoops
FEBRUARY 12, 2024
The Kansas City Chiefs won the Super Bowl last night, but they weren’t the only ones that scored big. Quite the opposite as companies spend millions on Super Bowl commercials in an attempt to generate buzz. This has resulted in iconic ads that sometimes far outlive the products they promote – here’s looking at you Chrysler 200. That being said, a number of automakers sat on the sidelines this year.
CarExpert
FEBRUARY 12, 2024
US car giant Ford is reportedly looking to slow down its electric vehicle (EV) rollout, after projecting losses of more than US$5.5 billion (A$8.43bn) on battery-powered models this year alone. As reported by Automotive News , Ford CEO Jim Farley says the brand may delay some upcoming electric models following a drop in demand across the US EV market.
Carscoops
FEBRUARY 12, 2024
Audi has released the first pictures and details about the 2025 S3 , ahead of its full debut. Described as “more than a mere product upgrade,” the car sports a new front end with a revised grille as well as a repositioned logo. They’re joined by a sportier bumper and evolutionary headlights. The changes continue out back as the model has been equipped with a new bumper that features angular reflectors, which are housed in a recess that mimics a vent.
CarExpert
FEBRUARY 12, 2024
US electric vehicle (EV) giant Tesla is planning on building its largest Supercharger station yet, which will be located in rural California. In a post uploaded to X – formerly known as Twitter – user MarcoRP uncovered a development application filed by Tesla in California, detailing its plans for a new Supercharger station in arid Lost Hills, approximately 2.5 hours north of Los Angeles.
Carscoops
FEBRUARY 12, 2024
In a bid to maximize efficiency and range, Mercedes gave its first handful of modern electric vehicles a very distinctive, if somewhat personality-free design. However, the smooth look hasn’t been all that well-received, and the automaker now says that it wants to give its EVs a little more style. For example, the EQS has a drag coefficient of 0.20, making it one of the slipperiest cars on the road.
AutoDealer Today
FEBRUARY 12, 2024
January continued three-month streak of tightening across channels.
Carscoops
FEBRUARY 12, 2024
Honda published a short video of the upcoming CR-V FCEV that is set to debut in 2024. The hydrogen-powered version of the popular SUV is still covered in camouflage but shows the extra functionality made possible by the presence of a battery pack. When it arrives later this year, the Honda CR-V FCEV will be North America’s first production vehicle to combine a battery pack with a hydrogen fuel cell powertrain.
Autocar
FEBRUARY 12, 2024
The Seres 3 electric SUV will go on sale for £29,995 in May Seres 3 is set to be the cheapest electric SUV in UK while Skywell BE11 is aimed at more 'premium' market Chinese car brands Seres and Skywell will be launched in the UK later this year by importer Innovation Automotive. Seres was founded in 2017 by Chongqing-based industrial group Sokon but is headquartered in California.
Carscoops
FEBRUARY 12, 2024
The Porsche 911 GT3 RS is a track monster, but like many ultra-powerful exotics, it demands an added level of attention and restraint when navigating public roads. Without it, one risks being entangled in a costly collision , as evidenced by this incident from Spain that’s been circulating on social media today. According to an Instagram post, the driver of this wrecked 911 GT3 RS reportedly veered off-road while attempting to overtake.
CarExpert
FEBRUARY 12, 2024
The 2024 Toyota LandCruiser Prado’s Australian specifications have been locked in, months before the new version of the popular SUV is due in local showrooms. Toyota’s new ‘250 Series’ LandCruiser Prado was revealed last year – as a replacement for the now 15-year-old 150 Series – breaking cover with boxy styling, a mild-hybrid turbo-diesel engine and a major cabin overhaul.
Carscoops
FEBRUARY 12, 2024
Stellantis has announced plans to embrace the North American Charging Standard (NACS) in a move that was largely seen as inevitable. While the company didn’t mention NACS by name, Stellantis said their North American brands will adopt the proposed SAE J3400 connector starting with “select” 2026 model year vehicles. The automaker didn’t elaborate, but it sounds like the Dodge Charger Daytona will miss out on the fun.
CarExpert
FEBRUARY 12, 2024
Mercedes-Benz says it’s heard criticism of the designs of its electric vehicles (EVs), and it’s making some changes. The company’s vice president of vehicle development, Christoph Starzynski, told Top Gear he was aware the styling of models like the EQE and EQS has proved polarising to traditional buyers of the brand’s vehicles.
Carscoops
FEBRUARY 12, 2024
Mitsubishi wants to capitalize on the success of the Outlander and plans to announce a 5- to 7-year product plan for North America this spring. While limited details are known about the brand’s product plan, Mitsubishi North America chief Mark Chaffin has described 2024 as a “platform for the next phase of Mitsubishi’s transformation,” adding that “product is the key to furthering the acceleration of our brand transformation.” “The success of Outlander h
Drive.com
FEBRUARY 12, 2024
The electric four-wheel-drive ute – based on the Hummer-like Maxus GST concept unveiled in China – may offer the option of a petrol engine to extend its driving range. An all-new four-wheel-drive ute with electric power from Chinese car maker LDV is due to arrive in Australian showrooms in early next year, according to a local executive. LDV Australia general manager Dinesh Chinnappa told Drive the company expects production of the new ute to begin for Australia in late 2024, ahead of showroom a
Carscoops
FEBRUARY 12, 2024
Before fully committing to an electric vehicle (EV)-only future, Abarth has introduced a new anniversary special edition based on the old internal combustion engine (ICE)-powered 695. Named the Abarth 695 75° Anniversario, it’s the latest in a series of special editions that we have simply lost count of. This particular edition commemorates the 75th birthday of the Scorpion Brand, with the limited production run of 1,368 units symbolizing the capacity of the widely-used 1.4 T-Jet (1,3
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