Motor Authority
JULY 21, 2024
The Ram 1500 Revolution BEV concept's third-row jump seats might see production Ram filed a patent for the third-row jump seats The jump seats fold up into the back wall of the cab when not in use Unveiled during 2023 CES, the Ram 1500 Revolution BEV concept previewed the automaker's future electric pickups. One of its more unusual features was a.
Autocar
JULY 21, 2024
New A5 is the first car to feature Audi's new-gen combustion engines and PHEV option Audi still plans to go EV-only in 2033 but forecasts strong PHEV demand in the meantime Audi will expand and upgrade its hybrid offering over the coming years because the transition from combustion cars to EVs will take “longer than initially thought”. The company is sticking to its previously announced goal of having an all-electric model range from 2033, but it will expand that line-up gradually, offering a c
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Motor Authority
JULY 21, 2024
McLaren's Oscar Piastri drove to victory on Sunday at the Hungarian Grand Prix, which served as round 13 of the 2024 Formula 1 World Championship. Fellow McLaren driver Lando Norris finished in second place, two seconds behind, after ceding the lead spot to Piastri on team orders. Third place went to Mercedes-Benz AMG's Lewis Hamilton, almost 15.
Machines with Souls
JULY 21, 2024
E30 M3 prices have gotten out of hand, but for what reason? It's not fast, good-looking, rare or particularly memorable. Yet, six-figure prices are common. The post E30 M3 prices are my biggest automotive ick appeared first on Machines With Souls.
Motor Authority
JULY 21, 2024
Land Rovers used by the British royal family will be on display at Pebble Beach The display will be the first outside of the U.K. Land Rover Classic is the outfit making the display happen A collection of 10 Land Rovers used by the British royal family will displayed on August 18 at the Pebble Beach Concours d'Elegance, the culminating event of.
Carscoops
JULY 21, 2024
The L Camaro is a one-off custom build based on a 2010 Chevrolet Camaro SS. It features a stretched rear end with a functional bed, inspired by the El Camino. The new owner of uses the L Camaro as a regular pickup truck. The Chevrolet Camaro has rolled into the history books , but a custom conversion of the fifth-generation model brings it back on our radar.
Auto Blog
JULY 21, 2024
Filed under: Electric , Infrastructure Continue reading U.S. public EV chargers set to surpass gas stations in 8 years U.S. public EV chargers set to surpass gas stations in 8 years originally appeared on Autoblog on Sun, 21 Jul 2024 13:00:00 EDT. Please see our terms for use of feeds.
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CarExpert
JULY 21, 2024
The next electric ute from Maxus – as LDV is known elsewhere – has been revealed as a bigger, boxier, and more powerful load-hauler. Lai Times and X (formerly Twitter) user Tycho de Feijter have published details from a filing with the Chinese Ministry of Industry and Information Technology (MIIT) that lists not only the new Maxus Star X EV , but also its diesel counterpart.
Carscoops
JULY 21, 2024
The 2028 Jeep Gladiator will feature battery-electric and range-extender powertrains. New design elements include advanced lighting, and a re-imagined seven-slot grille. Production of the new Gladiator is set to start in early 2028 in Toledo, Ohio. The 2028 Jeep Gladiator, alongside its Wrangler sibling, is set to undergo a controversial change in direction with battery-electric and range-extender (REx) powertrains.
CarExpert
JULY 21, 2024
Electric vehicle (EV) giant Tesla is fed up with theft, though not of its cars. German publication Handelsblatt obtained audio recordings of a recent meeting between the head of Tesla’s German factory and its workforce, in which the staff members were accused of using their five-finger discount to pilfer coffee mugs from the Berlin plant. “I’m just going to give you a figure,” said Andre Thierig, Tesla Giga Berlin’s Director of Manufacturing.
Carscoops
JULY 21, 2024
A rowdy BMW driver tried to bully another motorist only to receive instant karma. As a lane opens up for the Bimmer, the driver struggles to manage power, fishtails, and crashes. It’s a great reminder that being a respectful motorist is always best practice for everyone involved. Getting from point A to point B isn’t always fun but an enjoyable driving machine helps.
Motor 1
JULY 21, 2024
That means gas engines could stick around past 2030.
CarExpert
JULY 21, 2024
The Toyota RAV4 has joined the Corolla, HiLux, LandCruiser and Camry in notching over 500,000 sales on the Australian market. Toyota has now sold 501,546 RAV4s in Australia from its market launch in July 1994 to the end of June 2024. In serendipitous timing, the milestone comes as Toyota celebrates 30 years of the RAV4. It still has a while to go to match the Corolla , HiLux , LandCruiser and Camry , older nameplates which have blown past not only the 500,000 sales mark but also the million sale
Auto Blog
JULY 21, 2024
Filed under: Bikes , Electric Continue reading Havana's roads change as Cubans adopt electric bikes and vehicles Havana's roads change as Cubans adopt electric bikes and vehicles originally appeared on Autoblog on Sun, 21 Jul 2024 11:00:00 EDT. Please see our terms for use of feeds.
Drive.com
JULY 21, 2024
The world’s largest tyre maker wants you to keep your tyres longer, helped by a new European regulation which could save 400 million tyres and $12.5 billion annually. Motorists are being encouraged to change tyres less often with a new law in Europe aimed at ensuring longer tyre life, which may impact changes being considered by Australian rulemakers.
CarExpert
JULY 21, 2024
Cupra Australia now has an SUV under $50,000 drive-away. The 2024 Cupra Ateca V has landed with sharp “introductory” pricing of $49,888 drive-away , $10,000 less than the more powerful Ateca VZx that’s currently being advertised at $59,888 drive-away for MY23 stock. Joining entry ‘V’ versions of the Leon hatchback and Formentor crossover, the Ateca V gets a lower tune of the Volkswagen Group’s EA888 2.0-litre turbocharged four-cylinder petrol engine , which ma
Auto Blog
JULY 21, 2024
Filed under: Motorsports Continue reading Piastri wins first F1 race after Norris obeys team orders in 1-2 for McLaren at Hungarian GP Piastri wins first F1 race after Norris obeys team orders in 1-2 for McLaren at Hungarian GP originally appeared on Autoblog on Sun, 21 Jul 2024 14:50:00 EDT. Please see our terms for use of feeds.
CarExpert
JULY 21, 2024
Jeep has introduced new nationwide drive-away pricing for its slow-selling Gladiator ute that, depending on the version, lops up to $25,000 off the asking price. The entry-level Jeep Gladiator Night Eagle is now priced at $64,000 drive-away , which is $14,250 cheaper than the previous list price and around $20,000 more affordable drive-away, depending on the state.
Auto Blog
JULY 21, 2024
Filed under: Design/Style , TV/Movies , Aston Martin , Automotive History , Gadgets , Classics Continue reading London pop-up spy room pays homage to 'Goldfinger' and Bond's Aston DB5 London pop-up spy room pays homage to 'Goldfinger' and Bond's Aston DB5 originally appeared on Autoblog on Sun, 21 Jul 2024 09:00:00 EDT. Please see our terms for use of feeds.
CarExpert
JULY 21, 2024
One of the new Mitsubishi Triton’s driver assistance features has been ticking drivers off, and now it’s getting fixed. Mitsubishi Australia has confirmed it’s starting a service campaign to roll out updated software for the driver monitoring system (DMS). This will be installed at customers’ next scheduled service, however customers can contact their dealer to organise a fix ahead of time if they don’t want to wait. “The latest DMS calibration will be applied
Motor 1
JULY 21, 2024
The German brand is bringing DC fast chargers to Starbucks, starting with the US West Coast.
Drive.com
JULY 21, 2024
The second mass-production electric car from UK sports-car specialist Lotus – built in Wuhan, China – is on sale now six months ahead of schedule. The 2025 Lotus Emeya electric sedan will match or beat the price of its SUV sibling – and undercut an equivalent Porsche Taycan – when the first cars arrive in Australia in the coming days. The Emeya is the second mass-production electric car from Lotus , manufactured in China as a competitor to the Porsche Taycan and Audi E-Tron GT twins.
Auto Blog
JULY 21, 2024
Filed under: GMC , Automotive History , Truck , SUV Continue reading Junkyard Gem: 1985 GMC Suburban K1500 Junkyard Gem: 1985 GMC Suburban K1500 originally appeared on Autoblog on Sun, 21 Jul 2024 10:00:00 EDT. Please see our terms for use of feeds.
Motor 1
JULY 21, 2024
It only had 45,000 miles when it met a fiery end.
Auto Express
JULY 21, 2024
Mike Rutherford thinks that pure electric cars are still struggling to win over the hearts and minds of buyers
Auto Blog
JULY 21, 2024
Filed under: Government/Legal , Plants/Manufacturing , Volkswagen , Electric Continue reading VW CEO talks trade, tech with Chinese ministers in Beijing VW CEO talks trade, tech with Chinese ministers in Beijing originally appeared on Autoblog on Sun, 21 Jul 2024 12:00:00 EDT. Please see our terms for use of feeds.
Drive.com
JULY 21, 2024
The world’s third-largest smartphone maker is preparing to challenge for Nurburgring lap record glory with a new electric car quicker than every Tesla ever sold. Xiaomi – the world’s third-largest-selling manufacturer of smartphones – has set its sights on Porsche, Tesla and Hyundai with a new electric car designed to claim a Nurburgring lap record.
Auto Blog
JULY 21, 2024
Filed under: Government/Legal , Plants/Manufacturing , Electric Continue reading EU lithium deal with Serbia could reduce Europe's dependency on China EU lithium deal with Serbia could reduce Europe's dependency on China originally appeared on Autoblog on Sun, 21 Jul 2024 15:00:00 EDT. Please see our terms for use of feeds.
Drive.com
JULY 21, 2024
South Australia’s decision to introduce a special licence for supercars doesn’t appear to have caught on elsewhere. The introduction of a new licence class for ultra high-performance cars in South Australia has failed to gain support in other states. From 1 December 2024, South Australian licence-holders will be required to have a ‘U-class’ endorsement if behind the wheel of an ultra high-performance vehicle – defined as having a power-to-weight ratio of at least 276kW pe
Auto Blog
JULY 21, 2024
Filed under: Government/Legal , Driving , Safety Continue reading After crash that killed 6 teens, NTSB chief says people underestimate marijuana's impact on drivers After crash that killed 6 teens, NTSB chief says people underestimate marijuana's impact on drivers originally appeared on Autoblog on Sun, 21 Jul 2024 08:00:00 EDT. Please see our terms for use of feeds.
Drive.com
JULY 21, 2024
Thinking of buying a used Tesla but want to check the capacity of the high-voltage battery beforehand? It’s harder than you may think. When it comes to purchasing a used electric car, one of the main things you will want to check is the health of its high-voltage battery. While it is beginning to get cheaper to replace the battery in an EV , a study from Recurrent , a US-based electric car website, has stated that it can still cost $AUD18,000 and beyond for the battery and labour.
CarExpert
JULY 21, 2024
The Volvo EX30 is about to get some in-house competition as the small electric SUV segment continues to heat up in Australia. Zeekr’s small X SUV has been approved for sale in Australia, ahead of first deliveries in late 2024 or early 2025. The Geely-owned electric vehicle (EV) brand confirmed earlier this year it would introduce the X here, and some early examples were spotted in Sydney last month.
Drive.com
JULY 21, 2024
The eventual successor to the LDV T60 ute in Australia has surfaced early in China – but it is initially due in local showrooms next year with electric power only. Electric Interstellar X. What will become the first new ute from Chinese car giant LDV in Australia in eight years has been exposed in images published online, before an expected domestic market showroom debut by the end of this year.
CarExpert
JULY 21, 2024
The EV6 GT is Kia’s electric performance hero, but it currently misses out on some clever features debuted on its newer Hyundai Ioniq 5 N cousin. That could soon change. A facelift for the EV6 was revealed in South Korea earlier this year, but an updated GT wasn’t unveiled. Now, Carscoops reports the updated EV6 GT will receive some of the Ioniq 5 N’s performance tech.
Drive.com
JULY 21, 2024
Despite slow sales of the nameplate and sedans in general, Honda is adamant with offering the new Accord to Aussie customers, so what does it bring to the table? 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 Honda Accord e:HEV RS Chances are, if you are under a certain age, models like the Honda Accord will hold zero appeal as the mid-size sedan seems aimed only
CarExpert
JULY 21, 2024
Volvo isn’t resting on its laurels. The XC40 Recharge Pure Electric is barely three years old, but it’s already been overhauled; along with the usual mid-life interior tweaks and styling changes, front-wheel drive models have made the leap to rear-wheel drive. The range-topping dual-motor model on test here is still all-wheel drive… but it’s picked up more range, and in world dominated by electric car price cuts has actually become more expensive.
Drive.com
JULY 21, 2024
Despite other brands slashing prices of their electric cars, Hyundai is preparing to go in the other direction with $2300 price rises for the updated, longer-range Ioniq 5. The price of the 2025 Hyundai Ioniq 5 is set to increase with an imminent ‘facelift’ – planned to introduce a larger battery and new features – according to a dealer bulletin seen by Drive , despite rivals cutting prices.
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