Motor Authority
MAY 8, 2024
A new generation of Volkswagen's California camper van based on the automaker's T-series of vans sold overseas made its debut on Tuesday. It's specifically based on VW's latest Multivan passenger-oriented model (there's also a Transporter cargo model in the T-Series family), which makes plug-in hybrid power an option on the camper for the first.
Best Selling Cars Blog
MAY 8, 2024
The Togg T10X is the 2nd best-selling car in Turkiye in April. After 15 consecutive months of record performances, the Turkish new car market falls hard in April at -22.3% to 75,919. The year-to-date volume remains in positive at +11.3% to a record 371,438 sales. Brand leaders Fiat (-43.7%) and Renault (-44.9%) both implode and see their market share thin down to 12.4% and 9% respectively.
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Motor Authority
MAY 8, 2024
An example of one of the most unusual Formula 1 cars in history is up for grabs. This 1977 Tyrrell P34 six-wheeler will be one of the featured lots at RM Sotheby's upcoming auction in Monaco. Scheduled to be offered for sale May 11, it's an artifact of a bygone era where small, modestly funded F1 teams could pull off big technical innovations.
Best Selling Cars Blog
MAY 8, 2024
Lincoln Corsair sales are up 162.6% in April. New light vehicle sales in the U.S. slip -2.4% year-on-year in April to an estimated 1,327,976 units. The year-to-date tally is up 3.1% to 5,104,051. Passenger cars are down -10.7% to 264,482 units and 19.9% share while Light Trucks edge down just -0.1% to 1,063,494 and 80.1% share. Year-to-date, Passenger Cars drop -2.2% to 1,018,760 and 20% share whereas Light Trucks climb 4.4% to 4,085,291 and 80% share.
Motor Authority
MAY 8, 2024
The Defender enters the 2025 model year with few changes, though there are items that enhance the vehicle's luxury, and others that should make things easier at ordering time. The new model year brings the availability of packages that group many popular individual options. Among the new packs are some that enhance the driving qualities, others.
Best Selling Cars Blog
MAY 8, 2024
The Honda Vezel hits its highest ranking in almost 10 years. New vehicle sales in Japan slow down their fall in April at -11.2% year-on-year to 310,346 units. Sales of regular cars are down -5.7% to 207,536 while kei car registrations plunge another -20.7% to 102,810. The year-to-date volume is now down -16.7% to 1,441,486. Once again sales are pulled down by the safety test falsification scandal at Daihatsu which completely shut down production at the start of the year.
Motor Authority
MAY 8, 2024
The U.K.'s Everrati continues to grow the number of classic cars it can convert to electric power. The company's most recent conversion is the W113-generation Mercedes-Benz SL-Class from the 1960s, commonly known as the Pagoda for its distinctive roof shape. Everrati first revealed the electric SL-Class last fall, and on Wednesday the company.
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Motor Authority
MAY 8, 2024
Rimac may be best known as a supplier of leading electric vehicle technology, as well as the maker of the Nevera electric hypercar, though that isn't where the company's future exclusively lies, judging by recent comments made by CEO and founder Mate Rimac. Speaking during this week's Financial Times Future of the Car conference in London, Rimac.
Best Selling Cars Blog
MAY 8, 2024
The Tata Punch breaks its volume record in April. New car wholesales in India edge up 1.7% year-on-year in April to 337,070 units which is another all-time high volume for the month. The year-to-date tally is up 9.3% to a record 1,472,100 sales. The Top 3 manufacturers all roughly match the market with shy gains: Maruti Suzuki is up 0.5%, Hyundai up 1% and Tata up 1.9%.
Motor Authority
MAY 8, 2024
BMW will simplify its model designations as it continues to expand its electric vehicle offerings. The automaker recently confirmed to BMW Blog that starting with the next-generation X3 due for a reveal later in May, individual model designations for gas-powered models will no longer carry a lower-case “i.” The i was originally.
Best Selling Cars Blog
MAY 8, 2024
VW Polo sales are up 282.6% in April. New car sales in the UK mark 21 consecutive months of year-on-year gains in April, but just: volumes are up 1% year-on-year to 134,274 units. This remains -16.6% below the pre-pandemic sales of April 2019. The year-to-date tally is up 8.4% to 679,822. Once again and somewhat worryingly, the market growth is only due to soaring fleet sales up 18.5% to 81,207 and 60.5% share vs. 51.5% a year ago whereas private sales sink -17.7% to 50,458 and 37.6% vs. 46.1% i
AutoDealer Today
MAY 8, 2024
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Motor Authority
MAY 8, 2024
Bentley on Wednesday revealed a new V-8 plug-in hybrid powertrain that takes over the performance mantle from the automaker's venerable W-12, production of which ceases this summer. Referred to as the Ultra Performance Hybrid powertrain, the hybrid setup will deliver more than the 740-hp peak power rating that the 6.0-liter twin-turbocharged W-12.
Auto Blog
MAY 8, 2024
Filed under: By the Numbers , Plants/Manufacturing , Chevrolet , Sedan Continue reading Chevy Malibu production to officially end in November Chevy Malibu production to officially end in November originally appeared on Autoblog on Wed, 8 May 2024 16:26:00 EDT. Please see our terms for use of feeds.
Motor Authority
MAY 8, 2024
BMW has launched a new generation of its hardcore M4 CS. The car isn't quite as extreme as the recent M4 CSL, but it comes with the same 543-hp rating, as well as a track-tuned chassis. Bentley's venerable 6.0-liter twin-turbocharged W-12 ceases production in the summer, but the automaker has a more powerful powertrain waiting in the wings. The.
Autocar
MAY 8, 2024
The Nevera was revealed in 2021 as an 1888bhp evolution of the C_Two concept Evolving market and slow Nevera sales push Croatian EV firm to realise the importance of analogue appeal Rimac hasn't sold all 150 examples of its Nevera electric hypercar, and any replacement is unlikely to be an EV. The Nevera was revealed in 2021 as an 1888bhp evolution of the C_Two concept, with deliveries beginning later that year and a build run of 150 units planned.
Motor 1
MAY 8, 2024
Future Rimacs might have some form of combustion power, if that's what the market demands.
Autocar
MAY 8, 2024
Current Volkswagen Polo has been on sale since 2018 and was last updated in 2021 Relaxed emissions rules saved supermini's life, says CEO, but safety rules bump up cost "tremendously" The Volkswagen Polo could be on sale for another five years, having been given a stay of execution by the relaxation of upcoming EU emissions legislation. Initial proposals for the Euro 7 emissions regulations, which were due to be introduced this year, were set to kill off Volkswagen's supermini , because the cost
Carscoops
MAY 8, 2024
An unmolested 1985 Chevrolet Camaro IROC-Z with 11 miles on the odometer is being offered for $100,000 firm. The muscle car is a famous barn-find, and a YouTube video chronicling its discovery now has 9.1 million views. The Camaro is so original that it still has protective plastic inside and chalk markings from the factory on the windows. About 15 years ago, a black, delivery-mileage 1985 Chevrolet Camaro IROC-Z took the internet by storm after a video, a pixelated relic from YouTube’s Wi
Autocar
MAY 8, 2024
CEO Mate Rimac says Bugatti was planning an electric coupé-SUV before he "won the argument" for a V16 hypercar The long-awaited replacement for the Bugatti Chiron will be revealed next month, packing well over 1000bhp from a hybrid system that's based around a naturally aspirated V16 engine. The company recently revealed the shape and layout of the engine – as well as its screaming soundtrack (below) – but Bugatti-Rimac CEO Mate Rimac has now given new details in an interview at the Financial Ti
Carscoops
MAY 8, 2024
Citroen sells the Jumper / Relay LCV in an unconventional configuration with two front ends. Each cabin has its own powertrain and gearbox, allowing the vehicle to be driven both ways. This 2-in-1 van is aimed at motorhome/camper builders, halving transportation times and costs. Like most large vans, the Citroen Jumper / Relay is available in numerous configurations with different lengths, heights, and bodystyles, catering needs of professional buyers.
Autocar
MAY 8, 2024
Continental GT, GTC and Flying Spur will get the new powertrain this year V8-based PHEV set-up is the marque's most potent powertrain yet, with "four-figure torque" Bentley has confirmed that it will replace its outgoing W12 engine with a V8-based plug-in hybrid (PHEV) powertrain that puts out more than 740bhp. The firm added that the set-up will produce, in metric units, “four-figure torque over a wider plateau”, suggesting it will at least match the 738lb ft of the tuned W12 in the limited-run
Motor 1
MAY 8, 2024
The plug-in hybrid setup is "so much better" than a regular V-8.
Autocar
MAY 8, 2024
Schäfer suggested future PHEVs would use a variation of the powertrain available in the new Passat CEO Thomas Schäfer says plug-in hybrids "were a thing of the past" but now "everyone wants hybrids" Volkswagen will continue to invest in plug-in hybrid technology over the coming years as a bridge towards pure electrification. The firm currently sells PHEV versions of the Golf , Passat and Tiguan , and boss Thomas Schäfer suggested the technology could be rolled out and improved in light of a "pla
Best Selling Cars Blog
MAY 8, 2024
Your tires are a more important part of your vehicle than you often give them credit for. After all, they help you to drive smoothly and keep your traction on the road, right? That being the case, if you don’t want to be calling a car accident lawyer to help you after a nasty accident on the road any time soon, you need to know how to take really good care of your tires, so that they are the safest they can be… Regularly Check Tire Pressure Tire pressure isn’t just another number in your car man
AutoDealer Today
MAY 8, 2024
Report says many mass-market consumers would also seriously consider buying one.
Machines with Souls
MAY 8, 2024
The new 2025 BMW M4 CS is out, and it's a major upgrade over the M4 CSL. But I'm not convinced spending $130,000 on an M4 is wise. The post Here are the cars I’d rather have instead of the new BMW M4 CS appeared first on Machines With Souls.
AutoDealer Today
MAY 8, 2024
Trucks were about flat last week as just three of the 13 segments experienced a bump.
Carscoops
MAY 8, 2024
Chevrolet has officially confirmed that production of the Malibu will end in November 2024. The sedan’s production line will be handed over to the second-generation Chevrolet Bolt. Assembly of the Cadillac XT4, which is produced at the same plant, will also be paused in November, but it will be resumed in late 2025 once improvements have been made to the facility.
AutoDealer Today
MAY 8, 2024
The collaboration integrates Canopy's insurance verification and servicing technology into Cox's e-commerce offering.
CarExpert
MAY 8, 2024
The Nissan Leaf is now one of just a handful of electric vehicles (EVs) available for less than $40,000 drive-away across Australia, but you’ve got to be quick to make the most of the savings. Until May 31, 2024, Nissan has cut the price of the base Leaf to $39,990 drive-away nationwide, bringing it in line with the MG 4 Excite 51 and MG ZS EV Excite as the equal second-cheapest EVs on sale in Australia.
AutoDealer Today
MAY 8, 2024
Protect your workers from summer heat threats with KPA's Heat Illness Checklist. Learn practical tips to prevent heat-related illnesses and ensure compliance with safety regulations.
Autocar
MAY 8, 2024
CEO Lynn Calder says e-fuels aren't yet a viable alternative, because "there's just not enough to go around" Ineos Automotive is pessimistic that synthetic fuels can extend the life of the combustion engine, even after the EU decided to allow limited use of the carbon-neutral petrol alternative for new cars after 2035. “At the moment, there's just not enough synthetic fuel to go around, and it's going to be extremely expensive,” CEO Lynn Calder told the Financial Times Future of the Car Summit
Carscoops
MAY 8, 2024
Mate Rimac says wealthy buyers want anolog, combustion-powered supercars and hypercars, not EVs Croatian firm has only sold 50 of the 150 Neveras it planned to build Rimac says Bugatti will continue as ICE brand Vinyl records, fully mechanical wristwatches and now ICE-powered hypercars : three examples of how supposedly obsolete tech has fought back against the newer, more technically advanced, but less soulful mediums that were supposed to replace them.
Autocar
MAY 8, 2024
Seat brand's future has long been uncertain as Cupra became the focus Seat boss ends speculation on brand's future; affordable EV will come when it can be built profitably The Seat brand will live on in the future with a lower-cost electric car positioned below the Cupra range. Seat and Cupra boss Wayne Griffiths sought to put an end to speculation about the future of the Seat brand once and for all by confirming the likelihood of such a model in the future.
Carscoops
MAY 8, 2024
The Ingram family, known for their massive Porsche collection, showcased a selection of their cars at the Met Gala in New York City. Highlights of the convoy included a Porsche 918 Spyder and a Viola Purple 911 Dakar. The Ingram collection includes more than 80 of the finest Porsches ever built. The Met Gala recently took place in New York City and while this isn’t an event car enthusiasts circle on their calendar, a selection of special Porsches hit the city’s streets on Monday afte
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