Motor Authority
JUNE 11, 2024
Ferrari isn't done with V-12 engines The automaker said it'll continue development until the 12-cylinder is illegal Only two Ferraris are currently sold with a V-12 engine The V-12 is a rare breed these days, but Ferrari currently sells two models with just such an engine and the automaker has no plans to abandon it anytime soon. In an interview.
Best Selling Cars Blog
JUNE 11, 2024
The Lexus LBX lands inside the Polish Top 30 in May. New car sales in Poland gain another solid 13.7% year-on-year in May to 42,627 units, leading to a year-to-date cume up 15.3% to 222,115. Toyota (+51.8%) and Skoda (+28.7%) both vastly outpace the market atop the brands ranking with 18.4% and 13% share respectively. In contrast Kia (-14.9%) and Volkswagen (-20%) are in serious trouble below.
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Motor Authority
JUNE 11, 2024
Pickup trucks are a popular option with police departments all over the globe, and it wouldn't be too much of a stretch to envisage electric trucks also being used by the men and women in blue. A California upfitter by the name of UP.FIT, a division of Tesla tuner Unplugged Performance, has taken the Tesla Cybertruck and turned it into a police.
Best Selling Cars Blog
JUNE 11, 2024
Dacia Sandero sales are up 220% year-on-year so far in 2024. New car sales in New Caledonia, a French overseas archipelago located north east of Australia, drop -24% year-on-year over the first five months of the year to 2,271 units. Toyota (-39.5%) stays on top but freefalls, still selling more than double any other carmaker in the market. Suzuki (-9.7%) is up to #2 vs. #4 over the Full Year 2023, just as Renault (+27.3%), Dacia (+85.9%) and Hyundai (+4.8%) swim upstream with year-on-year gains
Motor Authority
JUNE 11, 2024
Lotus' Emeya electric sedan is the fastest-charging production EV money can buy The Emeya can charge from 10-80% in 14 minutes, according to Lotus U.S. deliveries of the Emeya are to come at an unannounced date Lotus cars have traditionally stood out for being among the lightest in the segment, but in the future they may be known for another.
Best Selling Cars Blog
JUNE 11, 2024
The Kia Sportage ranks #2 in Iceland in May. 2,008 new cars hit Icelandic roads in May, a 22.1% year-on-year drop. The year-to-date tally is now down -38.3% to 4,753. This month Kia (+2.5%) is the best-selling car maker with 18.3% share and also ascends to the YTD pole position with 13.8% of the market. Leader last month, Hyundai (+200%) is down to #2 but surges year-on-year.
Motor Authority
JUNE 11, 2024
Apple has been teasing a next-generation version of its CarPlay smartphone integration system since 2022, and on Monday during the company's annual developer's conference we got a closer look at the system that is expected to be rolled out later this year. The biggest change will be the expansion beyond the infotainment screen. CarPlay will now.
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Motor Authority
JUNE 11, 2024
Kalmar Automotive is a Danish company that specializes in restomodding Porsche 911s, particularly the 993 generation. It's now teamed up with California's Canepa to enter the U.S. market, starting with its 7-97 Classic. Kalmar's 7-97 range, which includes the Classic coupe, plus Cabriolet, Targa, and rugged RS-R variants, is built from either a.
Best Selling Cars Blog
JUNE 11, 2024
The Luxgen n7 is the #1 BEV in Taiwan for the 2nd month running. The Taiwanese new car market slides down -2.4% year-on-year in May to 41,477 sales. This means the year-to-date tally is now off -0.8% to 190,916. Atop the brands ranking, both Toyota (+5.6%) and Mercedes (+18.5%) defy the negative market with solid upticks. Lexus on the contrary underperforms at -17% to 6% share vs. 6.6% so far this year.
Motor Authority
JUNE 11, 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. Lotus has an electric.
Best Selling Cars Blog
JUNE 11, 2024
First Top 10 finish for the MG 3 in Scotland, directly at #3. Next model pictured. Thanks to SMMT we can share with you the Top 10 best-sellers for each UK nation in May. Keep in mind this is a zoom in by nation, all sales figures are already included in the May 2024 UK update. This month Scotland delivers the best performance of all UK nations by far with sales up 10.7% to 14,440.
Motor Authority
JUNE 11, 2024
Future steering wheels could adopt screens An airbag will still be present No automaker has committed to a putting a screen in a steering wheel, yet Screens are sprouting up everywhere in new cars, with some vehicles sporting door-to-door displays. Now ZF has found a way to breach one of the last screen-free zones on the dashboard. As described by.
Machines with Souls
JUNE 11, 2024
The Chevrolet Corvette E-Ray is the first to add electric power and all-wheel drive. But does making it the fastest Corvette mean it's the best? The post The Chevrolet Corvette E-Ray puts the future in your garage appeared first on Machines With Souls.
AutoDealer Today
JUNE 11, 2024
Less than a year after it produced the first prototype, it’s now testing and marketing 10 Hiluxes in its quest for carbon neutrality.
Autocar
JUNE 11, 2024
Magical V8 sports SUV’s interior and tech get updated to keep it spinning money The security guards at Aston Martin’s Gaydon headquarters have it all right.They patrol the campus from the confines of an understated but quite fetching white Aston Martin DBX of 2020 vintage (silver wheels, too). Aside from the fact that their counterparts in Maranello are unlikely ever to find themselves luxuriating behind the wheel of a £313k Ferrari Purosangue, there’s nothing unusual about this.It's worth menti
Auto Blog
JUNE 11, 2024
Filed under: Toyota , Performance Continue reading Toyota Chairman Akio Toyoda flipped a GR Yaris rally car during testing Toyota Chairman Akio Toyoda flipped a GR Yaris rally car during testing originally appeared on Autoblog on Tue, 11 Jun 2024 21:17:00 EDT. Please see our terms for use of feeds.
Autocar
JUNE 11, 2024
The new 201bhp five-door Cooper S is priced from £28,450 New look for Mini's Golf rival, which is the firm's final combustion-only car Mini has unveiled the five-door version of the new Cooper hatchback – the last car the firm is set to offer exclusively with combustion powertrains. It is effectively a stretched version of the three-door Cooper and swaps that car’s four-seat interior for a more conventional five-seat set-up with a rear bench.
Carscoops
JUNE 11, 2024
Genesis is testing a prototype of the GV60 Magma performance EV, hinting at a possible production model. The prototype features subtle design changes and N-branded brakes, suggesting a potential link to Hyundai’s N performance division. The production model will have more extensive changes and borrow heavily from the Ioniq 5 N. Genesis introduced the GV60 Magma concept in March and confirmed it would eventually go into production.
Autocar
JUNE 11, 2024
Golf’s usability-focused facelift gives go-faster division a chance to enhance its high-velocity hyper hatch Engineers at Volkswagen ’s R division must be tired of wrestling with the law of diminishing returns. So composed and complete was their high-performance reworking of the seventh-generation Golf that they have struggled to make any big gains since, either through that model’s facelift or its subsequent transformation into the current eighth-generation Golf.
Carscoops
JUNE 11, 2024
Chinese cars imported to Turkey will be subject to tariffs of 40 percent. A flat duty of $7,000 will be applied to cheaper cars where tariffs amount to less than $7k. The move is meant to protect Turkey’s local industry and avoid worsening the nation’s trade balance. The war against cheap Chinese cars continues as Turkey announces the imposition of a 40 percent duty on Chinese automotive imports.
Autocar
JUNE 11, 2024
Porsche and Aston Martin are introducing the next-generation CarPlay system this year Smartphone mirroring tech expands to effectively replace traditional infotainment software, gets more flexible layout Apple has revealed new functionality for its next-generation CarPlay smartphone mirroring interface , which is set to offer much more personalisation of a car’s on-board displays.
Carscoops
JUNE 11, 2024
The R7 coupe-SUV will join the S7 sedan in Luxeed’s lineup for the Chinese market. The model is developed by Huawei and Chery as part of the HIMA project It is expected to be available in BEV and EREV versions, packing the latest technology from Huawei. The lineup of Huawei-backed vehicles in China will soon expand with a new coupe-SUV that will be available with BEV and EREV (range-extender) powertrain options.
Autocar
JUNE 11, 2024
Bigster bears a strong resemblance to the Duster, with similar lighting signatures and proportions Duster’s big brother is headed for showrooms next year with hybrid power and an enticing price tag Dacia is putting the finishing touches on its largest car to date, the Bigster SUV, ahead of its launch next year. New images of a camouflaged Bigster testing on public roads suggest that the production car’s design remains largely faithful to the concept unveiled in 2021.
Carscoops
JUNE 11, 2024
Several used Tesla Cybertrucks have sold for over $200,000 at auction since the start of the year. A look across AutoTrader indicates prices of the electric pickup have dropped significantly. Early Tesla Cybertruck Foundation Series models have an MSRP of $102,235. Tesla requires anyone purchasing a new Cybertruck to sign a Motor Vehicle Order Agreement preventing them from reselling the electric truck within a year.
CarExpert
JUNE 11, 2024
The Mercedes-Maybach EQS 680 SUV is the most expensive electric vehicle (EV) ever sold by Mercedes-Benz in Australia, and is the first battery-powered model from its ultra-luxury division. Priced from $328,607 before on-road costs , the Mercedes-Maybach EQS 680 SUV’s sticker than the $328,400 list price the Mercedes-AMG EQS 53 debuted with in 2021.
Carscoops
JUNE 11, 2024
A study of over 400 Americans quizzed respondents on EV sound design. Most preferred sounds that mimicked the traditional white-noise-like wooshing of a car. Tonal sounds were labeled as being too sci-fi. How a car sounds has been a huge topic of debate for automakers, seemingly since the automobile was invented. Whether it was taming a large-capacity engine to keep its cabin whisper quiet in luxury applications or ensuring the guttural sounds of a V8 muscle car penetrate one’s chest, soun
Drive.com
JUNE 11, 2024
Can you drive around Australia in an electric car? Trent Nikolic spent one month and 15,000km on the road to find out. Let’s take an electric vehicle on a lap of Australia… seems like a realistic idea, doesn’t it? Especially given more than a few people have already done it, it’s not exactly trailblazing. RELATED: 2024 Kia EV9 pricing and specifications Rather than attempting to prove it can be done, then, our lap was a clockwise run around this massive continent to explore some of the amazing t
Carscoops
JUNE 11, 2024
More powerful prototype version of Xiaomi SU7 electric sedan seen testing on the Nurburgring. Hardcore variant is expected to have over 1,000 hp, targeting the Porsche Taycan Turbo GT and Tesla Model S Plaid. Taycan Turbo GT recently lapped the Ring in 7:07.55, becoming fastest production EV after Rimac Nevera. It looks like Xiomi’s SU7 isn’t content with merely ripping off the Porsche Taycan’s design.
Automotive Addicts
JUNE 11, 2024
Gas prices are witnessing a gradual decrease in the United States, offering some respite to drivers burdened with the costs of fueling up their vehicles. Factors Driving the Price Drop Industry analysts attribute this decline to a combination of subdued demand and robust supply dynamics, along with relatively stable oil prices globally. One of the primary contributors to the current trend is the shallow demand for gasoline, with fewer people hitting the roads.
Carscoops
JUNE 11, 2024
Nissan has yet to decide when it will launch the current GT-R’s replacement. A successor to the R35 GT-R could take inspiration from the Hyper Force concept. A concept was presented with an electric powertrain delivering 1,341 hp. It’s been more than a decade since reports and rumors about the replacement to the current Nissan GT-R first started to circulate and yet, here we are in mid-2024, without an R36 GT-R.
Automotive Addicts
JUNE 11, 2024
Mazda’s sleek Mazda3 hatchback is already one of our favorites and today we’re happy that the new 2025 model year will cost a little less and come with more. The 2025 Mazda3 hatchback arrives with a familiar design but with a noteworthy price decrease. The entry-level 2.5 S trim has been reintroduced, making the base model start at $26,135.
Carscoops
JUNE 11, 2024
Hopefully, these two BMW drivers learned a valuable lesson about when not to do burnouts. Both the M3 And M4 share the same 3.0-liter twin-turbocharged six-cylinder. The M3 will need a new grille and bumper while the M4 needs a new tailgate, rear bumper, and diffuser. All too often, drivers of powerful sports cars do stupid things at car meets around the world.
CarExpert
JUNE 11, 2024
A not-so-camouflaged Genesis GV60 Magma has been spied testing on German roads ahead of a likely 2025 production debut. First revealed back in March , the GV60 Magma will hit showrooms as a launch model for the Korean manufacturer’s new performance sub-brand as early as next year. Images have now surfaced from Germany showing the GV60 engaged in testing on roads surrounding the Nurburgring, and the mule looks a little different to the concept we saw in New York.
Carscoops
JUNE 11, 2024
The designer’s statements come shortly after the carmaker unveiled the U.S. spec Optiq. With aero efficiency a key consideration for EVs, many manufacturers are opting for simple, minimalist designs. The Cadillac Lyriq, Celestiq, and Optiq have radical designs by EV standards and according to the company’s senior vice president of global design, Michael Simcoe, there’s no need to design EVs that look like “a lozenge with wheels.” As manufacturers try to squeeze as m
Autocar
JUNE 11, 2024
Skoda cabins set for a much more minimalist look under new designer Chan Park Next-generation Skoda cabins will be shaped by Chan Park, who previously worked on Audi Q4 E-tron and Nio ET9 Ex-Nio interior designer Chan Park has joined Skoda to shape the cabins for the Czech brand's next generation of EVs. A graduate of the Royal College of Art in London, Park spent time at Pininfarina, Kia , Mercedes-Benz and Audi before joining Nio in 2021.
Carscoops
JUNE 11, 2024
The Ford Evos has been renamed the Mondeo Sport in China. The crossover gains a self-charging hybrid powertrain, previously available in the Mondeo sedan. The exterior and interior design remain largely unchanged. The Ford Mondeo might be long gone from the UK and Europe, but the nameplate is still standing in China. In a quest to boost buyers interest in the Evos crossover, the Changan Ford joint venture re-launched it as the Mondeo Sport, better communicating its close ties with the Mondeo sed
Auto Express
JUNE 11, 2024
Conservative Party election manifesto pledges to address multiple issues facing drivers, including rules surrounding tax and the standard of our roads
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