Motor Authority
JULY 17, 2024
A 1955 Ferrari 410 S piloted Carroll Shelby is going for sale Shelby drove this 1955 Ferrari 410 S at the 1956 Palm Springs Road Races Pre-auction estimates put the car's value at over $15 million Before he started Shelby American in the early 1960s, Carroll Shelby was racing around the world in cars from other manufacturers, and not just American.
Best Selling Cars Blog
JULY 17, 2024
The Toyota Yaris Cross is up to a record 12.8% share in June. The Greek new car market is up a solid 5.6% year-on-year in June to 14,147 sales, leading to H1 2024 volumes up 10.9% to 78,020. Toyota surges 65.8% year-on-year to reach a record 21.8% share, eclipsing its previous best of 19.7% hit in August 2021. Suzuki (+27.6%) is also in great shape and ascends to the 2nd spot in the year-to-date ranking, toppling Peugeot (-20.4%) down to a paltry #6 this month.
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Motor Authority
JULY 17, 2024
Jay Leno owns a 1987 Lamborghini Countach and has driven it over 70,000 miles Leno feared a 1989 Contact 25th Anniversary Edition on his YouTube show Leno discussed the differences between his Countach and the 25th Anniversary Edition car The Lamborghini Countach is a car Jay Leno knows intimately. He's owned a 1987 example since new, and over the.
Autocar
JULY 17, 2024
The Roadster will be compact and a two-seater, pledges Smart's Europe CEO Smart's Europe CEO hints at plans for a sports car revival and "rest assured, it will be very compact" Smart is considering an electric revival of the Roadster sports car , which it made from 2002 to 2005, once it has launched a range of more mainstream electric cars. The brand now sells the #1 and #3 SUVs in Europe and will bring the larger #5 SUV to the market next year while it works to enhance the viability of an elect
Motor Authority
JULY 17, 2024
The gas-powered 2025 Cadillac Escalade gets the electric Escalade IQ's design tweaks Inside the 2025 Cadillac Escalade goes long on screens with over 55 inches of real estate The 2025 Cadillac Escalade arrives later this year A Cadillac Escalade IQ electric SUV goes on sale later this summer but the gas-powered model will continue to be sold.
Autocar
JULY 17, 2024
Small SUV now comes with fire in its belly, courtesy of a Toyota GR Yaris powertrain. We drive an early prototype. Some of us might see the letters ‘RR’ and think it stands for Rolls-Royce or Range Rover, but now there’s another option: Rookie Racing. Lexus will start to use RR to designate its high-performance models (think of it as the equivalent of a GR-badged Toyota) and the first one to arrive will be the Lexus LBX Morizo RR.
Motor Authority
JULY 17, 2024
The Audi RS7 Avant will replace the Audi RS 6 Avant Prototypes of the 2026 Audi RS 7 Avant have been testing on the 'Ring The Audi RS 7 Avant will have a hybrid powertrain Audi has been spotted testing another member of its next-generation A7 family, and this time the prototype is for a fire-breathing RS 7 Avant. Earlier shots showed a regular A7.
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Motor Authority
JULY 17, 2024
The MG Cyberster might gain a coupe variant A 2+2 dubbed the Cyber GTS concept was shown at the 2024 Goodwood Festival of Speed MG never returned to the U.S., and it's unlikely the Cyberster will reach America Historic British brand MG started sales of an electric sports car earlier this year in the form of the Cyberster, a two-seat convertible.
AutoDealer Today
JULY 17, 2024
Alliance for Automotive Innovation recommends grid integration with EV fleet to accommodate, spur adoption.
Motor Authority
JULY 17, 2024
A Cadillac Escalade IQ electric SUV goes on sale later this summer but the gas-powered model will continue to be sold alongside it, albeit with a round of updates that bring its styling and technology in line with that of its more modern battery-powered counterpart. Cadillac unveiled the updated Escalade on Wednesday and confirmed the start of.
Auto Blog
JULY 17, 2024
Filed under: Government/Legal , GM , Infrastructure Continue reading GM's RenCen headquarters in Detroit could face demolition GM's RenCen headquarters in Detroit could face demolition originally appeared on Autoblog on Wed, 17 Jul 2024 10:48:00 EDT. Please see our terms for use of feeds.
Motor Authority
JULY 17, 2024
Ads from streaming services might prompt destination suggestions in Google Maps in the future Google's developing the feature, but hasn't commented whether it'll see the light of day Google filed a patent for the concept in 2020, but it wasn't published by the USPTO until July 2024 Google is working on a "content-aware audio navigation" feature.
Carscoops
JULY 17, 2024
Cadillac has introduced the 2025 Escalade and Escalade-V. The facelifted models have revised styling and an all-new interior with a 55-inch display. The V8 engines carryover, but the 3.0-liter diesel has been dropped. The Escalade defines American luxury, but Cadillac is elevating things for 2025. As part of this effort, they’ve unveiled a “mid-cycle major” facelift that brings the elegance and grandeur of the Escalade IQ to the gas-powered model.
Motor Authority
JULY 17, 2024
Mercedes-Benz will install DC fast chargers at Starbucks stores Mercedes has committed to 100 chargers initially The chargers will be in addition to a charging a stand alone charging network Mercedes is building Mercedes-Benz has been rolling out DC fast chargers at locations around the U.S. since last fall, including at dedicated sites and at.
AutoDealer Today
JULY 17, 2024
Automaker charging unit and coffee purveyor plan dozens of electrified stores for all EVs.
CarExpert
JULY 17, 2024
The upcoming BYD Sealion 7 electric SUV has been spied on Australian roads ahead of its local launch before the end of the year. Images uploaded to the BYD Sealion 7 Australia Facebook group show a prototype with thick black camouflage wrap parked outside a McDonald’s restaurant, wearing Victorian registration plates. As recently reported , the Sealion 7 will be the brand’s fourth all-electric model in Australian showrooms, sold alongside the smaller Atto 3 SUV, Dolphin hatchback and
Autocar
JULY 17, 2024
The demise of the affordable sports car has been lamented too early. Here are the best routes to fun on a budget Dependable sources of real driver entertainment that can be procured on a real-world budget aren’t quite as easy to find as once they were, but the best affordable sports cars prove that they do still exist. They may not be as numerous as before and many don’t seem as affordable in these inflationary times, but they exist, and they’re cars that demand to be seized and cherished.
Carscoops
JULY 17, 2024
An Audi spokesperson confirmed that all PPC-based models will have functional tailpipes. According to the company, customer feedback made them rethink using fake exhaust tips. The welcome change started with the new A5 and will continue with the upcoming Q5, Q7, and A7. If you’re sick and tired of the fake tailpipe trend , we’re happy to report there is some light at the end of the tunnel.
Autocar
JULY 17, 2024
BYD Seal U DM-i, a plug-in hybrid, is the firm's "global sales champion" BYD president says plug-in hybrids have a “very important role” to play in the brand’s European growth BYD will launch three new plug-in hybrids (PHEVs) alongside three electric cars in Europe next year as it pushes for a more comprehensive product portfolio to boost its market share in the face of ailing EV demand and swingeing import tariffs.
Auto Blog
JULY 17, 2024
Filed under: Design/Style , Luxury , Off-Road Vehicles , Performance , Supercars , Classics Continue reading Elon is turning Texas into Musk Country — and thinks others will follow his lead Elon is turning Texas into Musk Country — and thinks others will follow his lead originally appeared on Autoblog on Wed, 17 Jul 2024 09:33:00 EDT. Please see our terms for use of feeds.
Carscoops
JULY 17, 2024
The facelifted Cadillac Escalade won’t be offered with a diesel engine. GM officials told us they dropped the Duramax engine due to lackluster demand. While the Escalade is going gas-only, the 2025 Chevy Tahoe and Suburban offer an upgraded diesel. The 3.0-liter Duramax turbodiesel inline-six is an amazing engine and it’s arguably better than the 5.3-liter V8 that comes standard on the Chevrolet Tahoe, Suburban, and GMC Yukon.
Motor Trader
JULY 17, 2024
There is an increasing divide between company cars and private motorists with regards to EV demand, according to the BVRLA’s latest Leasing Outlook. The 3.6% growth in the last 12 months is offset by the divergence between corporate and personal demand. The leasing fleet has moved further towards EVs. Therefore, EV demand in the used market needs to keep up to avoid residual values spiralling.
Carscoops
JULY 17, 2024
The RS6 Avant replacement may receive a plug-in hybrid V8 with over 700 hp. The RS7 Avant will feature a distinctive body kit, complete with wide fenders. The beloved Audi RS6 Avant is on the chopping block, and soon, it will no longer exist. Fortunately, that doesn’t mean Audi is giving up on high-horsepower, aggressive estates, as it plans to replace the RS6 with the upcoming RS7 Avant.
CarExpert
JULY 17, 2024
The Hyundai i30 N may have been discontinued in Europe, but the Czech-built hot hatch lives on for Australia due to our love of performance vehicles. It’s been treated to a minor update for 2025, which is due here in August. While there are no mechanical changes, there are various new features as well as minor aesthetic updates. Pricing has yet to be announced for Australia.
Carscoops
JULY 17, 2024
Vehicles are said to have radio, smartphone integration, and climate control problems. Jaguar Land Rover will roll out new over-the-air software updates to resolve the issues. The lawyers representing the plaintiffs could walk away with $795,000. Jaguar Land Rover has denied claims from a class action lawsuit alleging defects with its InControl Touch Pro and InControl Touch Pro Duo infotainment displays but the carmaker has reached a settlement.
CarExpert
JULY 17, 2024
The Suzuki Jimny has long been a vehicle that’s focused on going off the beaten path and exploring, though its compact dimensions have limited its ability as a vehicle to camp in. Japanese company White House Camper is here to change this, unveiling a working prototype of a five-door Jimny XL with an electric pop-top camper roof conversion at this weekend’s Tokyo Camping Car Show.
Carscoops
JULY 17, 2024
BMW is recalling a further 1,145 cars because an airbag inflator explosion could send metal shards into the driver’s face. Models affected include the 2014 5-Series, 2015 6-Series Gran Coupe, 2013-14 X3 and 2014 X5 and M4. Earlier this month BMW recalled almost 400,000 3-Series sedans and wagons fitted with M Sport steering wheels potentially containing defective Takata airbags.
CarExpert
JULY 17, 2024
Lexus has whipped the covers of its smallest ever performance car. The LBX Morizo RR is headed for Japanese showrooms in August, before arriving in Australia during the first half of 2025. Under the skin, the Morizo RR shares a number of its key components with the Toyota GR Yaris and GR Corolla hot hatches. Power comes from a turbocharged three-cylinder engine.
Carscoops
JULY 17, 2024
VW has launched the 2024 Tiguan Wolfsburg Edition as a sendoff for the current model. It features a handful of special touches including chrome accents and unique 18-inch wheels. The all-new Tiguan for 2025 promises to be larger and distinct from its European counterpart. Volkswagen is gearing up to launch the redesigned Tiguan in the United States and they’re saying farewell to the current model with a new Wolfsburg Edition.
CarExpert
JULY 17, 2024
The Kia Sportage is set to get the Korean brand’s new family face as part of a mid-life refresh. Recent spy shots of the updated Kia Sportage show the SUV wearing camouflage, but behind the coverings we can see new-look front and rear light designs. These appear to be inspired by Kia’s electric vehicle (EV) lineup such as the EV5 and EV9 , though the Picanto and Sorento were also recently facelifted to adopt a similar front design.
Carscoops
JULY 17, 2024
Tesla just launched two new products exclusively for Cybertruck owners. One is a tailgate protection pad and the other is a rear-facing jumpseat for the tailgate. Neither appear to be a great value but they do have some Cybertruck branding for those who care. Tesla Cybertruck owners have a new set of accessories to get excited about. Each is built to add just a little more utility and practicality to the slab-sided pickup.
CarExpert
JULY 17, 2024
Ram Trucks Australia has recalled 1201 examples of the 2500 pickup as a software fault could stop the stability control from working. “Due to a software issue with the Anti-Lock Brake System (ABS), the Electronic Stability Control (ESC) may fail. This may result in a loss of vehicle control,” the carmaker said in its recall notice. “A loss of vehicle control could increase the risk of an accident, causing injury or death to vehicle occupants and other road users.
Carscoops
JULY 17, 2024
Spy photographers have snapped the facelifted Kia Sportage undergoing testing in Europe. The short-wheelbase version has a new front end with a revised grille and updated lighting units. The refreshed crossover could be introduced late this year or early next year. Kia offers two different versions of the Sportage as there’s a petite crossover for Europe and a larger model for America.
CarExpert
JULY 17, 2024
A Tesla driver has lost their driver’s licence after being caught travelling 104km/h in a 50km/h zone in Sydney’s south-west. According to a post on the NSW Traffic and Highway Patrol Command Facebook page, Liverpool City Highway Patrol officers caught the offending driver during a regular patrol. Their driver’s licence was suspended for six months and their vehicle’s number plates seized for three months.
Carscoops
JULY 17, 2024
A stunning 1998 Land Cruiser with just 7,100 miles on the clock is up for sale on Cars & Bids. The unmodified 100-Series SUV has had just one owner from new. First of the V8 Land Cruisers, its 4.7-liter motor is rated at 230 hp compared with 326 hp for a 2024 Land Cruiser hybrid. Trucks and SUVs like the 100-Series Toyota Land Cruiser were designed tough to withstand all kinds of abuse.
Motor Trader
JULY 17, 2024
The UK has seen a marked increase in the number of Category S cars hitting the market in the past two years. A numerical breakdown of the cars by category of write offs carried out by carVertical shows that 37% were classified as Cat S, which refers to cars that have experienced significant structural damage and require thorough assessment and repair by qualified professionals.
Carscoops
JULY 17, 2024
The Seat Tarraco is being phased out, six years after its debut in 2018. The SUV shared its underpinnings with the Skoda Kodiaq and the VW Tiguan Allspace. The smaller Cupra Terramar will serve as an indirect successor to the big Seat SUV. Seat confirmed that the Tarraco SUV will be phased out, making room for the upcoming Cupra Terramar. Unlike the closely related Skoda Kodiaq, the Seat Tarraco won’t get to see a second generation.
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