Motor Authority
OCTOBER 8, 2024
Porsche has issued a recall of its Taycan electric sedan because of a risk of the electric car's high-voltage battery experiencing a short circuit, something that could lead to a fire. The recall covers Taycans from the 2021-2024 model years, of which there are 27,527 examples affected in the U.S. According to the recall notice published by the.
Best Selling Cars Blog
OCTOBER 8, 2024
Zeekr is inside the Ukrainian Top 20 this month. The Ukrainian new car market is stable in September at +0.1% to 5,697 units. This leads to a year-to-date volume up 21.4% to 53,260. Toyota (-12.5%) loses market share year-on-year to 14.7% but easily stays on top of the brands charts. Renault (+21%) follows with Skoda (-4.5%), BMW (-12%) and Volkswagen (-48.5%) in tow, all under performing.
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Motor Authority
OCTOBER 8, 2024
General Motors is preparing to pull the plug on the Ultium branding for its EV batteries and related components, reports CNBC. The components themselves will remain the same, but the Ultium name will disappear other than for production operations such as the Ultium Cells LLC battery joint venture with LG, according to the report, which cited.
Best Selling Cars Blog
OCTOBER 8, 2024
Launched in July, the Xpeng G6 is #4 overall in September. Thanks to our local partner cartube.co.il we can share with you today brands and models ranking for Israel over September and Q3 respectively. The market is up 25.5% year-on-year this month to 22,743 sales, meaning the year-to-date tally is now off -5.9% to 226,339. Toyota (+10.1%) stays atop the brands charts with 13.4% share, it is followed this time by BYD (+73.3%) shooting up seven spots on August to #2 and a round 10% share.
Motor Authority
OCTOBER 8, 2024
The Rolls-Royce Ghost sedan has been updated Updates to Ghost include new styling, enhanced suspension, and increased connectivity U.S. pricing starts at $355,000 Rolls-Royce's second-generation Ghost sedan has undergone a mid-cycle refresh, or a Series II update, as the automaker refers to it. The current Ghost arrived for the 2021 model year and.
Best Selling Cars Blog
OCTOBER 8, 2024
The Hyundai Ioniq 5 is the most popular vehicle in Iceland in September. The Icelandic new light vehicle market freefalls again in September at -50.8% year-on-year to just 559 registrations. This way, the year-to-date tally is now off -40.7% to 8,210. Toyota (-24.3%) stays in first place in the brands ranking with 14% share, distancing Hyundai (+14.8%) which defies the market with a double digit year-on-year gain.
Motor Authority
OCTOBER 8, 2024
Lexus IS sports sedan enters 2025 with minor updates IS 300 and IS 350 F Sport models gain standard equipment Flagship IS 500 F Sport Performance is last naturally aspirated V-8 sedan Prices increased only slightly from previous year The current Lexus IS has been on the market since the 2021 model year, and for 2025, the compact sports sedan.
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Motor Authority
OCTOBER 8, 2024
Buyers of the 2025 Bronco with a taste for nostalgia will be able to opt for a Free Wheeling appearance package that adds retro design details, inside and out. The Free Wheeling pack adds sunset-inspired colors similar to what Ford offered on a variety of pickup trucks, vans, and early Broncos during the 1970s and '80s. The same appearance pack.
Best Selling Cars Blog
OCTOBER 8, 2024
The Ford Ranger is up 11 spots on August to #2. It’s a third consecutive month of year-on-year gains for the Chilean new light vehicle market at +1% to 25,765 units. This reduces the year-to-date decline to -6.1% at 221,673 units. Toyota (+11.5%) vastly outpaces the market to reclaim the brands top spot it holds year-to-date with a strong 8.8% share.
Motor Authority
OCTOBER 8, 2024
When you're a multibillionaire, you can afford any car you want, even when that car only exists in your head. That's exactly the case with Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg, who recently purchased a Porsche Cayenne minivan for his wife, Priscilla Chan. Porsche doesn't offer a Cayenne minivan, so Zuckerberg turned to West Coast Customs, the vehicle.
Best Selling Cars Blog
OCTOBER 8, 2024
The new Kardian helps Renault sales up in September. New light vehicle sales in Brazil gain a splendid 18.6% year-on-year in September to 222,243 units. Once again this is the best September volume since pre-pandemic September 2019 (223,240). The year-to-date tally is now up 13.9% to 1,747,019. Fiat (+14.8%) can’t quite catch up with the surging market but easily remains in the brands lead at 22.3% share, to be compared with 7.5% at home in Italy.
Motor Authority
OCTOBER 8, 2024
The 2025 Mini Cooper convertible made its public debut Tuesday, rounding out the fourth-generation lineup of the modern Mini. Like the two-door and four-door hatchback models shown earlier in the year, the redesigned Mini convertible will reach the U.S. in base Cooper and sportier Cooper S guises. A John Cooper Works (JCW) variant will arrive.
Best Selling Cars Blog
OCTOBER 8, 2024
The Mahindra Thar breaks its volume record in September. Thar Roxx pictured. It’s a third consecutive month of slight year-on-year declines for wholesales in India in September at -1.1% year-on-year to 358,879. However keep in mind September 2023 was a record month outright (not just September). The year-to-date volume is up 4.3% to a record 3,216,747 units.
Motor Authority
OCTOBER 8, 2024
Honda’s own mass-market EVs are taking form, previewed in an Accord Series 0 EVs will be built in Ohio starting late 2025 Series 0 has been designed from the start for lighter weight and lower rooflines The Honda Accord sedan I’m piloting around a small course at the automaker’s Tochigi, Japan, R&D facility accelerates.
Best Selling Cars Blog
OCTOBER 8, 2024
The Ford Focus is inside the Polish Top 20 so far in 2024. The Polish new car market is up a sturdy 6.1% year-on-year in September to 40,706 units, leading to a year-to-date tally up 13.9% to 390,016. Toyota (-11.5%) is handicapped by a particularly good year-ago result but signs a solid 18.3% share, just below the 18.7% it holds year-to-date. Skoda (+7.4%) confirms its 2nd place with 11.6% of the market while Volkswagen (+25.5%) soars to #3 and 7.7% share vs. 6.4% so far this year.
Motor Authority
OCTOBER 8, 2024
Jeep has killed the V-8 engine option in the Grand Cherokee L The base V-6 is now the only engine available in the three-row Grand Cherokee L The Grand Cherokee lineup will be refreshed for 2026 The V-8 engine is now completely dead in the Grand Cherokee, marking a notable moment for buyers looking to choose the engine for towing. Near the end of.
Machines with Souls
OCTOBER 8, 2024
The BMW M760i is the brand's last effort at making the famed V-12. But to see why it failed, we have to look at the expectations for it. The post I get why the BMW M760i killed the V-12 appeared first on Machines With Souls.
Motor Authority
OCTOBER 8, 2024
Nissan performance sub-brand Nismo turned 40 this year, and Nissan is celebrating with the launch of more parts for its growing range of Nismo Heritage Parts. As the name suggests, Nismo Heritage Parts consists of Nismo parts for classic Nissans, namely the R32-R34 generations of the Skyline GT-R, whose production run ran from the late 1980s to.
Autocar
OCTOBER 8, 2024
New Mustique Blue paint's hue is inspired by the eponymous island in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines Update comes as the average Ghost buyer spends 10% of the car’s price on customisation Rolls-Royce has updated its Ghost limousine , introducing new materials and technologies in response to increasing demand for personalisation. The average Ghost buyer spends an additional 10% of the car’s retail price – roughly £30,000 – on customisation, Rolls-Royce said.
Carscoops
OCTOBER 8, 2024
Toyota will show portable hydrogen cartridges in Japan later this month. The automaker envisions the containers could be used like giant AA batteries as they could power fuel cells to generate electricity. This means refueling your FCEV could be as easy as swapping out cartridges. While electric vehicle adoption is occurring slower than many automakers anticipated, they’ve left fuel cell vehicles in the dust.
Autocar
OCTOBER 8, 2024
Performance of the new Convertible slightly trails the equivalent Cooper hatchback UK-built soft-top arrives with a pair of petrol engines – but no electric option Production of the Mini Convertible has returned to the UK with the introduction of the new fourth-generation car. The soft-top will soon begin rolling off the line at the historic Oxford factory, marking its homecoming after a nine-year run at the VDL Nedcar plant in the Netherlands.
Carscoops
OCTOBER 8, 2024
Foxconn unveiled the Model D, its third prototype designed by Pininfarina. This fully electric minivan promises a WLTP range of 660 km (410 miles). The seven-seater cabin has four screens and convenient iPhone cases at the rear seats. Foxtron, the automotive arm of tech giant Foxconn —the same company best known for manufacturing Apple products, including the iPhone—has pulled back the curtain on the Model D, a near-production concept showcasing their vision for a fully electric mini
Autocar
OCTOBER 8, 2024
Battery is thought to be the same unit as in the Model Y Long Range RWD Long Range Rear-Wheel Drive version is added to the line-up priced at £44,990 The new Tesla Model 3 Long Range Rear-Wheel Drive has been revealed as the longest-ranged iteration of the electric saloon to date, offering 436 miles per charge. That eclipses its 406-mile Polestar 2 rival, and puts it on par with much pricier premium models, such as the Mercedes-Benz EQS.
Carscoops
OCTOBER 8, 2024
Say hello to the Rolls-Royce Ghost Series II, an updated and enhanced version of the automaker’s entry-level luxury sedan that’s five times more opulent than other brands’ most expensive offerings. It builds upon the second-generation Ghost that was unveiled in late 2020 as a 2021MY in North America. Mid-life exterior design changes help further differentiate the Ghost from its Phantom big brother, but is there more going on here than a new set of headlights?
Autocar
OCTOBER 8, 2024
All-new second generation of Vauxhall's big family SUV gains an electric variant with a 325-mile range The Stellantis EV onslaught continues with this: the new Vauxhall Grandland Electric. It's the third model to arrive on the STLA Medium platform, after the Peugeot e-3008 and Peugeot e-5008.You will be able to get it with a combustion engine, too: head to our main Vauxhall Grandland review for that.
Carscoops
OCTOBER 8, 2024
The carmaker says it could be ready to start production of EVs in Georgia in Q4 2028. Rivian has previously secured $1.5 billion in state and local incentives for the plant. By initially building the R2 at its Illinois plant, Rivian says it’ll save more than $2.25 billion. Rivian is making progress in restarting construction of its long-planned production facility in Georgia, applying for a federal loan to help facilitate further work at the site.
CarExpert
OCTOBER 8, 2024
The Tesla Model 3 has reached a new height when it comes to electric range, with a new marathon-ready variant launching in the UK. The new Model 3 Long Range rear-wheel drive (RWD) has landed in the UK with a claimed WLTP driving range of 702km , more than any other variant of the best-selling electric sedan. Only examples shod with 18-inch wheels crack the 700km range barrier, with the fitment of 19-inch wheels reducing its driving range to 641km – still greater than Long Range all-wheel drive
Carscoops
OCTOBER 8, 2024
Honda has outlined its EV vision, which includes a dedicated platform and innovative manufacturing techniques. The 0 Series will feature a “thin, light, and wise” design with advanced technology for efficiency. By 2030, it plans to launch seven 0 Series models globally, targeting significant EV sales growth. During Honda’s 0 Tech Meeting 2024, the automaker laid out its roadmap for the future.
CarExpert
OCTOBER 8, 2024
A review of almost 300,000 Australian car insurance quotes has found Tesla to be among the most expensive brands to insure. Financial comparison service Mozo compiled and analysed 295,346 car insurance quotes from 33 providers, as well as a total of 61 car insurance policies. It found the average annual premium for Australian motorists is $1717. Out of the 59 car brands covered, 28 were below the average figure, while 31 were above it.
Carscoops
OCTOBER 8, 2024
Spy photographers have captured interior shots of the Kia EV4 for the first time. Pictures reveal a very similar widescreen digital display and dashboard design to those in the EV3 SUV. The compact electric sedan will be smaller and cheaper than the EV6 and should undercut the Tesla Model 3. Kia ’s EV4 sedan has been spied in prototype form on several occasions, but this time our photographers have sneaked a look inside the upcoming Tesla Model 3 rival.
CarExpert
OCTOBER 8, 2024
Global rideshare giant Uber will phase hybrid vehicles out of its Uber Green service in Australia by April 2025, with only electric vehicles (EVs) able to be hailed. Uber Green, which currently matches riders with a broad range of low- and zero emission vehicles, will become Uber’s second fully electric rideshare service when it freezes out hybrids.
Carscoops
OCTOBER 8, 2024
A 1948 snowcar used by the United States Postal Service is going up for auction next week. The aircraft-inspired relic features three skis and a rear-mounted propeller. This particular model reportedly delivered mail in Yellowstone and Grand Teton national parks. The United States Postal Service has started deploying the Oshkosh Next-Generation Delivery Vehicle , much to the delight of mail carriers.
Shawn Ryder
OCTOBER 8, 2024
The automotive industry has always thrived on innovation, from the assembly line to electric vehicles. Today, artificial intelligence (AI) represents the next frontier of transformation, providing car dealerships with powerful tools to enhance customer engagement, streamline operations, and increase sales. ChatGPT, developed by OpenAI, is leading the way in transforming how dealerships interact with customers and market their services.
Carscoops
OCTOBER 8, 2024
Porsche has issued a new recall for the Taycan due to a potential battery short circuit. Owners are advised to charge their vehicles only up to 80% to minimize the risk of fire. This potential issue affects a total of 27,720 units of the 2020-2024MY Porsche Taycans. Porsche is recalling a total of 27,720 units of the 2020-2024MY Taycan due to a potential short circuit in the battery modules.
CarExpert
OCTOBER 8, 2024
Car brands are offering more and more digital features in a bid to make owners’ lives more convenient, but some are being criticised for how they collect, store and handle personal data. We’ve seen lawsuits in the US relating to data being collected and on-sold to third-party companies, affecting how much motorists are paying for their insurance.
Carscoops
OCTOBER 8, 2024
The battle between China and the European Union is heating up as the war over EV tariffs escalates. China has imposed a 30.6-39.0% tariff on European brandy and is considering higher tariffs on imported luxury cars. The country also retaliate further by imposing tariffs on European agricultural products like pork and dairy. As the European Union moves closer to slapping huge tariffs on Chinese-made EVs, Beijing is beginning to fight back.
Motor Trader
OCTOBER 8, 2024
Harwoods Group opened its new BYD dealership in Crawley (Manor Royal) yesterday and its BYD dealership in Coulsdon (Brighton Road) will open on Friday. The BYD showroom in Crawley will also be selling all-makes vehicles through Harwoods Assured. The Coulsdon site will no longer offer Land Rover new and approved used car sales and will focus on BYD EVs and offer used all-makes vehicles through Harwoods Assured Archie Harwood, CEO of Harwoods Group, said: “We are excited to welcome BYD into the Ha
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