Motor Authority
JULY 15, 2024
America's Czinger has set a new record for a production car at the Goodwood Festival of Speed's famous hillclimb event. A Czinger 21C hybrid hypercar finished in a striking shade known as Rattlesnake Green was piloted up the 1.16 mile hillclimb by Chris Ward in a time of 48.83 seconds. The run took place on Sunday, which was the final day of this.
Best Selling Cars Blog
JULY 15, 2024
The BYD Qin Plus is the best-selling vehicle in China over H1 2024. Data from the Chinese Association of Automobile Manufacturers shows Chinese wholesales stepping up 6.1% year-on-year over the First Half of 2024 to 14,047,000 units. Passenger Vehicles are up 6.3% to 11,979,000 while Commercial Vehicles climb 4.9% to 2,068,000. As for New Energy Vehicles, they are up 32% year-on-year to 4,944,000 (or 35.2% share) including 3,019,000 BEVs (+11.6%) and 1,922,000 PHEVs (+85.2%).
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Motor Authority
JULY 15, 2024
Polestar's next new vehicle will be the 5 electric sedan Polestar has the Model S in its sights—and also, the Lucid Air Engineered in the U.K., the 5 has a bonded-aluminum body like those from Jaguar “We’re 80 percent done, but there’s more to do,” said Polestar’s Chris Baguley as he tossed a Polestar 5.
AutoDealer Today
JULY 15, 2024
CDK systems outage at least partly to blame. Cox foresees recovery this month.
Motor Authority
JULY 15, 2024
Polestar's next new vehicle will be the 5 electric sedan Polestar has the Model S in its sights—and also, the Lucid Air Engineered in the U.K., the 5 has a bonded-aluminum body like those from Jaguar “We’re 80 percent done, but there’s more to do,” said Polestar’s Chris Baguley as he tossed a Polestar 5.
Women Automotive Network
JULY 15, 2024
Why did you join the Women Automotive Network? Women are often invisibilized in our industry, so the WAN is a great opportunity to shed light on role models who share their powerful and inspiring success stories. I also really appreciate being able to connect with like-minded individuals who have an interest in and understand the paramount importance of accelerating DE&I efforts in automotive.
Motor Authority
JULY 15, 2024
The 2025 Toyota GR86 received updates for 2025 The Hakone special-edition GR86 returns for 2025 2025 Toyota GR86s will arrive in dealers this fall Toyota's GR86 sports car enters the 2025 model year with a raft of updates, including the return of the Hakone special-edition treatment that was last offered on the previous-generation 86. The special.
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Motor Authority
JULY 15, 2024
Porsche surprised the automotive world back in 2018 with the unveiling of a modern tribute of the iconic 935 race car, based on the chassis of a 991-generation 911 GT2 RS. Just 77 examples were built, all of them designed exclusively for the track. However, at least two owners have called on British motorsports and engineering company Lanzante to.
Carscoops
JULY 15, 2024
A lawsuit alleges that Toyota misled buyers about the ease of owning a Mirai. Owners claim they have to drive long distances to find a hydrogen refueling station. They also complain about lower-than-advertised driving range figures. A group of Toyota Mirai lessees and owners, apparently disillusioned with the reality of hydrogen car ownership, filed a class action lawsuit against the automaker.
Motor Authority
JULY 15, 2024
An ultra luxurious Maybach version of the Mercedes-Benz SL-Class is on the way The Mercedes-Benz Maybach SL is expected to debut in 2025 A Mythos series of coachbuilt Mercedes will also join the lineup, which will lead to an SL speedster Engineers from Mercedes-Benz have been spotted testing a Maybach version of the SL-Class convertible, which is.
Autocar
JULY 15, 2024
New 500 Ibrida will use adapted version of 500e's platform; move secures combustion model's future Fiat ’s decision to create a new petrol-engined 500 was driven by older drivers shunning electric cars , boss Olivier François has said. Last month, the Italian brand confirmed the new 500 Ibrida will arrive by early 2026, securing a long-term future for its big-selling ICE city car.
Motor Authority
JULY 15, 2024
The Goodwood Festival of Speed is a hill climb, but much more Goodwood Festival of Speed gets a theme each year The weather at the Goodwood Festival of Speed can change on a dime Auto enthusiasm spreads far beyond our borders. It’s a worldwide phenomenon, with car shows, races for old cars and new, gatherings, and clubs anywhere you go. The.
Autocar
JULY 15, 2024
Steve Cropley remembers Ian Cameron – the man who led the Rolls-Royce design renaissance that created the seminal Phantom Ian Cameron, the former Rolls-Royce design chief who, to the horror of the entire car world, died aged 74 on Friday in a knife attack and apparent robbery at his home in Bavaria, will always be remembered with respect and admiration for the way he led the Rolls-Royce design renaissance that created the seminal Phantom limousine in 2003.
Motor Authority
JULY 15, 2024
The Porsche Panamera set a Nürburgring lap time The Panamera that lapped the 'Ring was a version that hasn't been announced yet The unreleased Panamera that set the latest 'Ring time might be a hybrid A new generation of the Porsche Panamera hatchback arrived in the spring as a 2024 model, though not every version has been released. There's a.
Autocar
JULY 15, 2024
Brand had already pulled production of Castle Bromwich-made XE, XF and F-Type models in June JLR will axe all Jaguar models apart from the F-Pace ahead of the marque’s reinvention as an EV-only luxury brand. That means the E-Pace and electric I-Pace, both assembled by Magna Steyr in Austria, will now be withdrawn, following on from the Castle Bromwich-made XE, XF and F-Type, which were pulled from production in June.
Motor Authority
JULY 15, 2024
The Hyundai Ioniq 9 will arrive in 2024 as a three-row electric SUV The Ioniq 9 will share its platform, powertrain, and packaging with the Kia EV9 The Hyundai Ioniq 9 will sit alongside the three-row Palisade in dealer showrooms Hyundai has confirmed that its electric three-row crossover SUV will debut later this year. The debut date was listed.
AutoDealer Today
JULY 15, 2024
Portfolio expert, writer and speaker shares insight on how to propel business through the right mindset.
Carscoops
JULY 15, 2024
Toyota has developed a fancy seat that promises to give you a workout while you sit. The seat works by forcing your muscles to repeatedly tense and relax. The Toyota Tacoma TRD Pro has fancy IsoDynamic performance seats that can be adjusted with a hand pump, but they pale in comparison to a new seat that is under development. So what makes it so special?
Auto Blog
JULY 15, 2024
Filed under: Rumormill , Spy Photos , Hyundai , Crossover , SUV , Future Vehicles Continue reading New Hyundai Palisade drops camo, photos show boxy shape for 2025+ New Hyundai Palisade drops camo, photos show boxy shape for 2025+ originally appeared on Autoblog on Mon, 15 Jul 2024 10:15:00 EDT. Please see our terms for use of feeds.
Carscoops
JULY 15, 2024
EVs cost less over a five-year ownership period in all but two US states, despite higher initial purchase price, a JD Power study says. Only in Maine and West Virginia is it more cost effective to run a combustion-powered car. EV drivers in some states will save more than $9,000 over five years by picking EV over ICE. The higher purchase price of an EV is sometimes cited as a reason why more people don’t switch to electric power.
CarExpert
JULY 15, 2024
A price war in China between its massive – and growing – number of electric vehicle (EV) brands looks set to end with mass closures, according to automotive industry experts. Bloomberg reports consultancy firm Alixpartners has found just 19 of the 137 EV brands currently operating in China could be profitable by 2030, putting the 85-plus per cent of carmakers outside of that bubble in a tricky position.
Carscoops
JULY 15, 2024
Stellantis dealers have asked the firm’s CEO for help to boost flagging sales. Dealers complain of insufficient allocation of some models and want to discuss pricing strategy. Half-year sales were down 16 percent despite the market growing by 2.2 percent. Stellantis dealers have called on their CEO to help them battle sluggish demand and falling share in a market that is growing overall.
AutoDealer Today
JULY 15, 2024
AAA names them among its dozen top auto repair providers in the U.S.
Carscoops
JULY 15, 2024
VW Group’s subsidiary Cariad reportedly faces challenges with the software development for the upcoming SSP architecture. This is expected to cause a delay in future EV launches by Volkswagen, and possibly other brands. Insider sources confirm that the debut of the VW ID.4 successor has been postponed to 2029. Volkswagen seems to be having a hard time with the software of the upcoming SSP (Scalable System Platform) architecture.
Auto Blog
JULY 15, 2024
Filed under: Green , Cadillac , SUV , Electric , Luxury , Performance Continue reading 2025 Cadillac Escalade IQ comes loaded; pricing starts where promised 2025 Cadillac Escalade IQ comes loaded; pricing starts where promised originally appeared on Autoblog on Mon, 15 Jul 2024 13:55:00 EDT. Please see our terms for use of feeds.
Carscoops
JULY 15, 2024
The average amount owed on upside-down loans hit a record high of $6,255 in Q2. Owners of new EVs face significant negative equity, averaging $10,326 per trade-in. Factors like fast-changing EV technology and volatile market prices contribute to the issue. Car ownership is not something to be taken lightly, and as evidenced by recent figures from the US , it is becoming a growing financial burden for many with car loans.
Autocar
JULY 15, 2024
The V8-powered Defender Octa embodies JLR's effort to sell more low-volume, high-price cars Luxury 4x4s, especially Range Rovers, have moved far enough upmarket to compete with exclusive furniture Autocar’s group tests compare models likely to be shopped together. Jaguar Land Rover , however, has a suggestion: rather than a Mercedes , a sofa would be more relevant.
Carscoops
JULY 15, 2024
Stellantis is giving EV buyers the option of choosing between a free Level 2 charger or $600 in charging credits. The incentive will be available on the Dodge Charger Daytona, Fiat 500e, Jeep Wagoneer S, Jeep Recon, and Ram 1500 REV. The company has also launched a new Free2move Charge website and app to support their electrification efforts. Stellantis has an assortment of electric vehicles on the horizon and they’re trying to entice customers with a new incentive package.
Auto Blog
JULY 15, 2024
Filed under: Jaguar , Land Rover , SUV , Electric , Future Vehicles , Luxury , Off-Road Vehicles , Special and Limited Editions , Performance , Sedan Continue reading Jaguar kills all products but the F-Pace this year Jaguar kills all products but the F-Pace this year originally appeared on Autoblog on Mon, 15 Jul 2024 08:29:00 EDT. Please see our terms for use of feeds.
Carscoops
JULY 15, 2024
An example of the rare JDM homologation special spent over 14 years parked next to a UK home. Moss and some rust have covered the bodywork. The interior and mechanical components are in better condition than expected. The Toyota Celica GT-Four is a desirable classic, with the ST185 generation having aged gracefully since its debut in 1989. A rare example of the fifth-gen homologation special appeared on sale in the UK, after being neglected for a long time.
CarExpert
JULY 15, 2024
Tesla has recalled the 2019 and 2020 Model 3 sedan to fix a problem with the seat occupancy switch – but owners won’t need to return to a showroom or service centre to have their car fixed. “Due to an issue with driver seat occupancy switch, the instrument cluster may fail to illuminate the visual and audible seat belt warnings in certain conditions as required by the Australian Design Rules (ADR),” the recall notice says “If the driver is not made aware of an unfastened
Carscoops
JULY 15, 2024
A Cybertruck owner says that a mishap sent his father-in-law to the emergency room. Seven stitches and a splint later, the man is okay but there’s a potential safety issue. The area where the door button rests can also end up being a pinch point. The Tesla Cybertruck has received a lot of flack from people for its alleged safety dangers. Most of these folks seem upset at how boxy it is without realizing that basically every modern SUV and truck is similarly sized and dangerous.
Autocar
JULY 15, 2024
The Karma was an aluminium-spaceframed saloon had two electric motors at the rear We look at the recently-bankrupted firm and its turbulent history, from pretty GT cars to the iconic Karma saloon Nascent electric car maker Fisker has gone bankrupt. That’s a headline from last month – and from a decade ago - because its eponymous founder has suffered the exact same fate twice over.
Carscoops
JULY 15, 2024
Nissan’s Altima SR VC Turbo will be missing from the sedan’s 2025 lineup, a source claims. The high-performance sedan was the only Altima to use a turbocharged 2.0-liter engine instead of a naturally aspirated 2.5 motor. Nissan will reportedly axe the entire Altima line after 2026, though the automaker hasn’t yet confirmed the decision.
Auto Blog
JULY 15, 2024
Filed under: Off-Road Vehicles , Performance Continue reading Ariel Nomad 2 is a comprehensive upgrade with up to 305 hp and 382 lb-ft Ariel Nomad 2 is a comprehensive upgrade with up to 305 hp and 382 lb-ft originally appeared on Autoblog on Mon, 15 Jul 2024 17:39:00 EDT. Please see our terms for use of feeds.
Carscoops
JULY 15, 2024
The new SUV is underpinned by the same SEA platform as the 007 sedan. Zeekr will sell the 7X with a 75 kWh LFP battery and a 100 kWh NMC battery. No range details have been announced at this stage. The Zeekr brand from Geely is one of the more compelling brands launched in China in recent years, and after taking the fight to the Tesla Model 3 with the compelling 007 sedan, Zeekr has now set its sights on the Tesla Model Y with the new 7X.
CarExpert
JULY 15, 2024
In the face of tougher Euro 6d emission standards set to be rolled out in Australia late next year, Mazda Australia has proclaimed it will be “fine” “[Euro 6d has] been on the tables for a long time, we’ve been knowing it’s coming for a long time,” Alastair Doak, national marketing manager for Mazda Australia, told CarExpert. “We obviously have powertrains and all the experience from Europe.” All Mazda models offered in Europe and the UK have had E
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