Motor Authority
FEBRUARY 17, 2024
Lithium-ion batteries are what make modern electric vehicles possible. This Engineering Explained video shows how they work, and how they're manufactured. The video is sponsored by LG Energy Solution, which invited Engineering Explained host Jason Fenske to tour its battery plant in Holland, Michigan. One of the biggest EV battery suppliers, LG is.
Machines with Souls
FEBRUARY 17, 2024
1M who? A whopping 76% say to go for the 128i, and I’m so proud of you. Now the 1M might be a cliché kind of car, but when is it okay to follow the trend? How about when there’s a Porsche 911 GT3 Touring available? How about when there’s two? The 2022 Porsche 911… The post It’s okay to be cliché with a Porsche 911 GT3 appeared first on Machines With Souls.
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Motor Authority
FEBRUARY 17, 2024
The Bugatti Mistral is the Chiron roadster the automaker didn't plan to make. As explained by Bugatti, removing the roof required a rethink of the standard Chiron's aerodynamic features. The goal was to a design a roadster that could achieve a top speed of over 261 mph without compromising interior comfort or cooling for the familiar.
Carscoops
FEBRUARY 17, 2024
Speculation about a next-generation Toyota MR2 has been swirling around the web for what feels like an eternity, and now, yet another report has emerged from Japan alleging that the sports car could debut as early as the end of 2025 before hitting the market the following year with a 1.6-liter turbocharged three-cylinder engine. If you haven’t been keeping track, over the years, we’ve heard rumors of Toyota exploring various directions for the next-generation MR2.
Autocar
FEBRUARY 17, 2024
In many ways, the Picanto is perfect for such a journey The Wild Atlantic Way is 1500 miles of sinuous roads with breathtaking views - we challenge it in a Picanto When I found a packet of French Fancies in the Co-op reduced to 57p on account of their rapidly approaching best-before date, I had a good feeling about this trip. As well I might have. Spoiler alert: Ireland is my new favourite driving destination.
Carscoops
FEBRUARY 17, 2024
Owning a high-performance vehicle is one thing, but mastering its control, as well as that of any other vehicle, is an entirely different skill. At the Porsche Experience Center in Atlanta, Georgia, the automaker offers expert training that encompasses both road and track driving techniques. The center opened its doors back in 2015 with a large complex and what it calls the South Track.
Auto Blog
FEBRUARY 17, 2024
Filed under: Green , Video , Car Buying , Car Dealers , Used Car Buying , Green Culture , Green Driving , Ownership , Videos , Original Video Continue reading EVs vs Hybrids vs Plug-in Hybrids: What's the difference? EVs vs Hybrids vs Plug-in Hybrids: What's the difference? originally appeared on Autoblog on Sat, 17 Feb 2024 11:00:00 EST. Please see our terms for use of feeds.
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Auto Blog
FEBRUARY 17, 2024
Filed under: Hyundai , Kia , Car Buying , Crossover , SUV , Comparison Continue reading Kia Telluride vs Hyundai Palisade: 2024 comparison Kia Telluride vs Hyundai Palisade: 2024 comparison originally appeared on Autoblog on Sat, 17 Feb 2024 12:00:00 EST. Please see our terms for use of feeds.
Carscoops
FEBRUARY 17, 2024
Car insurance rates have surged across the board, as reported by numerous official sources. The reasons vary from the ever-present specter of inflation to a surge in auto thefts and escalating repair costs, among others. But here’s the burning question: are you, our esteemed readers, feeling the pinch as severely as the data would suggest? Insurance premiums surged by a whopping 20.3% in December compared to a year earlier, marking the largest increase since the mid-1970s, according to gov
Drive.com
FEBRUARY 17, 2024
Police confirmed no one was inside the house or the vehicle at the time of the accident, though the property sustained significant damage. A brand-new Nissan Patrol weighing approximately 2.8 tonnes has reportedly crashed through a house in South Australia – with police confirming no one was injured in the incident. Police said the Nissan was parked on a hill at Carrickalinga – a coastal town about 60km south of Adelaide – before it rolled through a nature reserve and eventually crashed through
Carscoops
FEBRUARY 17, 2024
A man in Cochise County, Arizona, confessed to stealing a semi-truck loaded with brand-new Chevrolet Corvette C8s on February 15. Although the mid-engine sports cars are estimated to have been worth a combined $1.25 million, he claimed that they weren’t the motive for the crime. Instead, he stated that he simply needed a way to get home after being released from prison.
Auto Blog
FEBRUARY 17, 2024
Filed under: Plants/Manufacturing , Ford , GM , Electric , Future Vehicles Continue reading Ford, GM CEOs open to partnerships to compete with China Ford, GM CEOs open to partnerships to compete with China originally appeared on Autoblog on Sat, 17 Feb 2024 09:00:00 EST. Please see our terms for use of feeds.
Carscoops
FEBRUARY 17, 2024
Following the introduction of the compact-sized 3008 last year, Peugeot is now wrapping up development on its next SUV, the 5008, which will be offered in both five- and seven-seater configurations. Similar to its smaller counterpart, the rebooted mid-size model will be available in both combustion-powered and pure electric variants, designated as the 5008 and E-5008 respectively.
Shawn Ryder
FEBRUARY 17, 2024
Listen to article: Your browser does not support the audio element. Introduction Millennials, born between 1981 and 1996, are a pivotal demographic in the automotive market, bringing distinct buying behaviors and preferences. Understanding and engaging this generation requires tailored marketing strategies that resonate with their values and lifestyle.
Carscoops
FEBRUARY 17, 2024
These days, when even the ropiest old Ferrari seems to be worth $100k, and the best can go for many times that amount, it’s hard to find many people who want to hack them about. Okay, apart from the Liberty Walk guys in Japan, but they’re just nuts. Go back to the early to mid 1980s though, before the first classic car boom had really taken off and cars like the 365 GTC/4 were just fairly forgotten used Ferraris, it wasn’t a big deal to reach for the angle grinder.
Drive.com
FEBRUARY 17, 2024
A good-looking car with a quality interior, an Audi badge and a price tag that’s less than $50K. So far, so impressive. But how do the technology and safety features in the Q2 35 TFSI compare to its prestige and mass-market competitors? Skip ahead: Introduction Running costs Price and specification Energy use Interior space and comfort On-road assessment Connectivity and infotainment Summary Safety Next steps 2024 Audi Q2 35 TFSI Dubbed Audi’s ‘gateway car’ as the most inexpensive offering from
CarExpert
FEBRUARY 17, 2024
The world is going crazy for SUVs, but the traditional hatch isn’t dead yet. Especially if you want something a bit sporty, the Australian market is brimming with competition. From cars that look fast but pack no more power (think Golf R-Line) to proper, track-ready hot hatches (like a Civic Type R), there’s no shortage of options – which means the Cupra Leon has its work cut out.
Drive.com
FEBRUARY 17, 2024
Authorities said they identified close to 10 unrestrained passengers in the backseat and in the boot of the speeding vehicle. New South Wales police have allegedly caught a learner driver behind the wheel of a sedan travelling at more than 10km/h above the legal speed limit – with nine passengers inside the five-seater vehicle. Authorities say the Holden Commodore driven by the 17-year-old novice motorist was caught travelling at 87km/h in a 70km/h zone on Dunheved Road, Werrington – a suburb in
Carscoops
FEBRUARY 17, 2024
In recent years, Chinese automakers have made strides in shedding the copycat stereotype by embracing original, high-quality designs. However, there are still plenty of companies lurking in the shadows, producing knockoffs of popular models and capitalizing on lax copyright laws in China. Enter Mecides (hear that Mercedes?), a fairly new brand taking the replica game to new heights with its lineup of mini electric trucks and SUVs that resemble caricatures of well-known models.
Drive.com
FEBRUARY 17, 2024
Taking your kids in and out of child seats can mean straps get twisted, but when does it become a safety risk? They might keep our children safe on the road, but most parents can probably agree car seats can be a hassle. From installing them to ensuring they remain properly fitted and compliant, not to mention keeping them clean and trying to get your kids to sit still, car seats might feel like the bane of your daily existence.
Auto Blog
FEBRUARY 17, 2024
Filed under: Nissan , Automotive History , Hatchback , Classics Continue reading Junkyard Gem: 1982 Nissan Stanza XE 4-door hatchback Junkyard Gem: 1982 Nissan Stanza XE 4-door hatchback originally appeared on Autoblog on Sat, 17 Feb 2024 16:00:00 EST. Please see our terms for use of feeds.
Drive.com
FEBRUARY 17, 2024
Based on a Datsun 280Z, and powered by a Chevrolet V8, this Alpha One GTO is one of the most famous Ferrari replicas to exist – even before its screen debut. The dark blue Ferrari 250 GTO replica – based on a Datsun 280Z – driven by Tom Cruise in Cameron Crowe’s 2001 movie ‘Vanilla Sky’ has sold for $US183,000 ($AU280,500). It is formally known as an Alpha One GTO, a well-known replica of an original 1960s Ferrari 250 GTO based on a Datsun 280Z – from the company now known as Nissan – which was,
CarExpert
FEBRUARY 17, 2024
I get it. There’s no way on earth you can afford a new 911, but a tricked-up Porsche 718 Cayman Style Edition is not only doable – it also looks legit, never mind how it drives. It’s not much more than a cosmetic lift for your proper mid-engine Porsche sports car, but it’s enough to bring out the best in Cayman’s design and on-road prowess, but only if you add one of two optional features to the hardware mix.
Auto Blog
FEBRUARY 17, 2024
Filed under: Ford , Truck , Diesel Vehicles , Off-Road Vehicles , Classics , RVs/Campers Continue reading Project Builds #2: The Jambulance, the wasps, and a piece of the Titanic Project Builds #2: The Jambulance, the wasps, and a piece of the Titanic originally appeared on Autoblog on Sat, 17 Feb 2024 13:00:00 EST. Please see our terms for use of feeds.
CarExpert
FEBRUARY 17, 2024
As the industry embraces electrification, many companies are developing compact, multi-faceted technologies that can transform current and new vehicles from internal combustion to electric power. While I may not be a big believer in electric vehicles (EVs) being the end-all solution for our community, industry and environment, there’s certainly some impressive technology being developed in an attempt to smooth out the transition from the much loved internal combustion engine (ICE) to the a
Motor 1
FEBRUARY 17, 2024
This Subaru WRX has been abandoned for the past five years, collecting its fair share of dust. Watch as it gets a deep clean.
Autocar
FEBRUARY 17, 2024
Prior discusses Autocar's research that found that 83% of motorists would use a machine over apps Autocar research has found that 83% of motorists would prefer to use cash or contactless payment machines in car parks over smartphone apps. Feedback revealed that people don't like having to download so many apps (there are more than 30 across the UK), worry about online fraud and worry that the apps are too complex.
Car Examer
FEBRUARY 17, 2024
This article provides an in-depth guide to the Tesla Model S service schedule, ensuring owners are well-informed about the care and maintenance of their cutting-edge electric vehicle. Owning a Tesla Model S represents a journey into the future of automotive technology, and understanding the service schedule is crucial to maintaining its peak performance.
Auto Blog
FEBRUARY 17, 2024
Filed under: By the Numbers , Driving , Safety Continue reading The 10 states with the most drug-related fatal car accidents The 10 states with the most drug-related fatal car accidents originally appeared on Autoblog on Sat, 17 Feb 2024 07:00:00 EST. Please see our terms for use of feeds.
Car Examer
FEBRUARY 17, 2024
This expanded list explores a total of 16 cars that are well-suited for students. Choosing the right car for student life involves considering various factors such as affordability, fuel efficiency, and safety features. From compact and efficient models to stylish and versatile options, these cars cater to different preferences while offering practical solutions for student transportation needs.
Auto Blog
FEBRUARY 17, 2024
Filed under: Design/Style , Audi , Jaguar , Land Rover , Volkswagen , Automotive History Continue reading New Audi design chief Massimo Frascella shaped cars for Jaguar Land Rover New Audi design chief Massimo Frascella shaped cars for Jaguar Land Rover originally appeared on Autoblog on Sat, 17 Feb 2024 10:30:00 EST. Please see our terms for use of feeds.
Shawn Ryder
FEBRUARY 17, 2024
Listen to the article: Your browser does not support the audio element. Introduction The automotive industry is on the brink of a significant transformation, driven by advancements in technology , shifts in consumer preferences, and the rise of digital marketing. For car dealerships, staying ahead in this rapidly changing landscape requires a strategic approach to marketing.
Car Examer
FEBRUARY 17, 2024
This article provides an in-depth guide to the Tesla Model S service schedule, ensuring owners are well-informed about the care and maintenance of their cutting-edge electric vehicle. Owning a Tesla Model S represents a journey into the future of automotive technology, and understanding the service schedule is crucial to maintaining its peak performance.
CarExpert
FEBRUARY 17, 2024
Everyone deserves a car they can love. It could be something from the past, a dream machine, or just a car that makes an A-to-B daily commute into something more than an automotive torture test. Call it a ’toy’, or a ‘classic’, or a ‘collectible’, but the emotion is still the same. A special car can also make you feel special. Lots of people crave a Lamborghini or Ferrari, and they look fantastic in any setting – especially your driveway.
Drive.com
FEBRUARY 17, 2024
Reportedly once owned by a Malaysian Prime Minister, this V12-powered sedan has a few hidden secrets. A user of social-media platform TikTok has given a look inside an armoured BMW 7 Series reportedly once owned by a Malaysian Prime Minister. For nearly 50 years BMW has built armoured versions of its most luxurious vehicles for use by diplomats and VIPs – and the example is an early-2000s 760Li powered by a 317kW/600Nm 6.0-litre petrol V12, weighing more than 3.2 tonnes.
CarExpert
FEBRUARY 17, 2024
While everyone is talking about the benefits and drawbacks of electric cars, hybrids have quietly been creeping up the sales charts. Last year was a record year for hybrid vehicles in Australia, with 98,439 sold – up 20 per cent on the year before. The majority of these were Toyotas, with the top six best-selling hybrids coming from the Japanese giant.
Shawn Ryder
FEBRUARY 17, 2024
Your browser does not support the audio element. Introduction The automotive industry is constantly evolving, with new technologies and changing consumer behaviors shaping the way vehicles are marketed. To stay ahead, it’s crucial to adopt innovative marketing strategies that resonate with today’s audience. Here are key strategies to revamp your vehicle marketing approach.
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