Motor Authority
APRIL 21, 2024
Ferrari has filed a patent application for a hydrogen-powered internal-combustion engine, hinting that the automaker is considering this as a way to keep combustion engines alive in a future with stricter emissions regulations. Unlike hydrogen fuel cells, which generate electricity that is then used to power motors, hydrogen combustion engines.
Autocar
APRIL 22, 2024
Clues to the electric powertrain are minimal Land Rover brand's first EV tests in extreme conditions as it approaches a launch later this year The new electric Range Rover has been all but revealed as final-stage testing gets under way ahead of its launch later this year. New images show JLR's second production EV testing in the Arctic Circle – following a year of component and virtual tests – where temperatures fall as low as -40deg C.
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Carscoops
APRIL 26, 2024
Two cyclists jeered a Tesla Cybertruck owner and ended up in a verbal altercation. The truck driver cut off the riders and then hurled insults and slurs at them. The cyclists managed to catch much of the interaction on camera. Riding a bicycle anywhere near traffic inherently adds a certain level of danger to the activity. In most cases, nothing wrong happens, but even where no physical contact takes place, drivers and riders can end up in an argument.
Auto Blog
APRIL 22, 2024
Filed under: Buick , Tesla , Auto Repair , Driving , Maintenance , Ownership Continue reading The 10 car brands cheapest to maintain over 10 years The 10 car brands cheapest to maintain over 10 years originally appeared on Autoblog on Mon, 22 Apr 2024 12:40:00 EDT. Please see our terms for use of feeds.
Motor Authority
APRIL 24, 2024
Ram is making headlines with new electric and plug-in hybrid pickups, but the brand hasn't forgotten its sport trucks. On Thursday, Ram provided more details on its forthcoming 2025 Ram 1500 RHO pickup, the in-market successor to the Ram TRX if not quite the spiritual successor. It joins the brand's other sport trucks, the Ram 1500 Warlock and.
Autocar
APRIL 22, 2024
Smooth, long-tailed body gives lower drag coefficient than a Volkswagen XL1 Chinese firm claims new concept will hit 62mph in 1.9sec, thanks in part to 0.181 drag coefficient MG has unveiled the EXE181 concept, a futuristic Rimac-baiting electric hypercar, ahead of its public debut at the Beijing motor show. It is inspired by the EX181 land speed record car driven by Stirling Moss and Phil Hill throughout the late 1950s, which was designed for optimal aerodynamic efficiency.
Carscoops
APRIL 21, 2024
Excitement for the 2024 Toyota Land Cruiser is high, and dealers are cashing in. Despite carrying an MSRP of around $77,000, some dealerships are charging as much as $97,000 for the 2024 Toyota Land Cruiser First Edition. That’s due to markups that reach as high as $21,000, particularly among California dealers. When Toyota announced that the Land Cruiser nameplate would be making its welcome return to the North American market, we all got excited.
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Motor Authority
APRIL 26, 2024
Ram has been spotted testing a prototype for an updated 2500 HD. The particular prototype is for the Rebel grade, but most of the styling tweaks should feature on the heavy-duty pickup's other grades. A debut for the 2026 model year is likely for the updated 2500 HD range. It will be the most significant update for the current pickup which first.
Autocar
APRIL 25, 2024
EV Electra has revealed a family of Emily GT variant concepts Radical 621-mile electric saloon, developed by former Saab engineers, moves another step closer to production The Nevs Emily GT, a 621-mile electric saloon developed by former Saab engineers in Sweden, could enter production within the next few years. The project was rescued from a financially enforced 'hibernation' last December by Canadian start-up EV Electra, and its CEO has now claimed to have bought a factory in Italy.
Carscoops
APRIL 24, 2024
The EZ-6 is Mazda’s third production vehicle to be offered with a battery-electric powertrain. Technical specifications for the sleek sedan have yet to be announced. Mazda has also premiered the Arata concept at the show, previewing the EZ-60 SUV. Following a leak on the eve of the Beijing Auto Show , the Mazda EZ-6 has officially premiered as China’s all-electric replacement to the Mazda6.
Auto Blog
APRIL 21, 2024
Filed under: Green , Electric Continue reading Xiaomi says sales of its EV are 3-5 times higher than expected Xiaomi says sales of its EV are 3-5 times higher than expected originally appeared on Autoblog on Sun, 21 Apr 2024 08:00:00 EDT. Please see our terms for use of feeds.
Motor Authority
APRIL 25, 2024
More details have emerged on the McLaren P1 successor following a dealer meeting held earlier this month, Automotive News (subscription required) reported, citing dealer sources present at the meeting. The new hypercar will reportedly debut in the fourth quarter but won't start deliveries until the first half of 2026. This means it will launch.
Autocar
APRIL 24, 2024
The Aceman is priced from £31,220, with first deliveries due this autumn New model sits between Cooper and Countryman with passenger space given priority; hot JCW on the way The all-new Mini line-up has been completed with the reveal of the Aceman, a raised, Renault Clio -sized hatchback positioned between the Cooper and Countryman. The front-wheel-drive Aceman, a star of this week’s Beijing motor show , will be sold solely with an electric drivetrain and will be built alongside the electric ver
Carscoops
APRIL 24, 2024
Buick has introduced the new GL8 Lu Zun PHEV in China. The plug-in hybrid minivan adopts the company’s new design language and features an upscale interior with a 30-inch display. The van has 392 hp and an electric-only range of up to 86 miles. Buick has introduced the new GL8 Lu Zun plug-in hybrid minivan in China. It follows in the footsteps of the Century and adopts the brand’s new design language.
Auto Blog
APRIL 23, 2024
Filed under: Green , Mercedes-Benz , SUV , Electric , Luxury , Off-Road Vehicles Continue reading 2025 Mercedes-Benz G 580 with EQ Technology First Look: The all-electric G is here 2025 Mercedes-Benz G 580 with EQ Technology First Look: The all-electric G is here originally appeared on Autoblog on Tue, 23 Apr 2024 22:30:00 EDT. Please see our terms for use of feeds.
Motor Authority
APRIL 24, 2024
Porsche is preparing to launch a mid-cycle update for the current 992-generation 911 family, and a prototype for the updated 911 Turbo S Cabriolet has been spotted testing at the Nürburgring and on some of the German racetrack's surrounding roads. The fresh photos and earlier spy video show the prototype with the yellow warning stickers that.
Autocar
APRIL 20, 2024
More than 800bhp and 1000lb ft make this one of the hottest PHEVs around V8 PHEV makes 804bhp and more than 1000lb ft – making GT PHEV nearly as rapid as the Ferrari SF90 The new plug-in hybrid version of the Mercedes-AMG GT is not just the brand's quickest-accelerating road car yet, but also one of the fastest cars in production. Arriving just a few months before Porsche is expected to reveal the long-awaited hybrid version of the 911 , the GT 63 S E Performance shares its electrified innards
Carscoops
APRIL 22, 2024
The manufacturer needs to tighten the differential gear bolts in the Gear Drive Unit. Owners will be reimbursed if they have previously paid to fix the issue. This recall comes just a month after the Hyundai group recalled most of its E-GMP-based models in the U.S. Kia is recalling select EV9 and Niro EV models in the United States, two of the brand’s most popular all-electric SUVs.
Auto Blog
APRIL 21, 2024
Filed under: Green , Tesla , Truck , Commercial Vehicles , Electric Continue reading Tesla Semi in short supply for PepsiCo; other customers use competing EV trucks Tesla Semi in short supply for PepsiCo; other customers use competing EV trucks originally appeared on Autoblog on Sun, 21 Apr 2024 07:30:00 EDT. Please see our terms for use of feeds.
CarExpert
APRIL 25, 2024
The Tesla Cybertruck is in Australia, but don’t go rushing to your nearest Tesla dealer to pick one up. Earlier today, Tesla’s Australian division uploaded an image of the Cybertruck at Bondi Beach on its Instagram account, with the electric pickup parked next to the recently-revealed Model 3 Performance. The electric vehicle (EV) giant also posted a video of a Cybertruck driving around North Sydney, running special permit number plates as it’s left-hand drive and can’t be registered for road us
Autocar
APRIL 25, 2024
MG claims the Cyberster is designed for the "new generation of sports car drivers" First sports car from brand in its SAIC era has 496bhp and 535lb ft of torque, plus to 316 miles of EV range The MG Cyberster has been priced from £54,995 in the UK and is available to order now, with deliveries for the long-awaited electric sports car due to start in August this year.
Carscoops
APRIL 21, 2024
The AMG GT 63 S E Performance tops the series boasting 805 hp from its PHEV setup, which combines a biturbo V8 and a rear electric motor. The latest AMG addition is Mercedes’s quickest-accelerating series production model ever, reaching 0-100 km/h (0-62 mph) in just 2.8 seconds. It is visually distinguished from the other V8 versions by the presence of a charging port on the rear bumper and an E Performance badge on the fenders.
Auto Blog
APRIL 25, 2024
Filed under: Government/Legal , Green Continue reading UPS and FedEx find it harder to replace gas guzzlers than expected UPS and FedEx find it harder to replace gas guzzlers than expected originally appeared on Autoblog on Thu, 25 Apr 2024 08:41:00 EDT. Please see our terms for use of feeds.
CarExpert
APRIL 23, 2024
The 2025 Tesla Model 3 Performance has been revealed, bringing significant go-fast upgrades to the fastest version of the brand’s popular electric sedan. UPDATE, 10:45am 24/04/24 – The Tesla Model 3 Performance is now on sale in Australia, priced from $80,900 before on-road costs. Deliveries will begin between July and September. Our original story below has been amended to reflect this.
Autocar
APRIL 23, 2024
Segmented LED lights are key to Smart's new, more rugged look Brand’s biggest model, due in UK in 2025, introduces off-roader-esque design language and new interior layout The Smart #5 concept has been unveiled as a first look at the brand’s largest, most technologically advanced electric car to date. Sized roughly in line with the Audi Q3 and Volvo XC40 , the #5 introduces a new styling direction with a harder-edged, more rugged appearance than Smart’s two smaller crossovers, the #1 and #3.
Carscoops
APRIL 23, 2024
The new model is sold with all the same powertrain options as the Captur. Interestingly, Mitsubishi hasn’t borrowed the enlarged 10.25-inch digital instrument cluster of the Renault. Mitsubishi has yet to announce market-specific details or pricing. Just 19 months after Mitsubishi’s European ASX morphed into a rebadged version of the Renault Captur , the Japanese carmaker has updated the model to match the new 2024 Captur.
Auto Blog
APRIL 21, 2024
Filed under: Green , Tesla , Electric Continue reading Wall Street wants answers from Musk on Tesla's affordable car Wall Street wants answers from Musk on Tesla's affordable car originally appeared on Autoblog on Sun, 21 Apr 2024 10:00:00 EDT. Please see our terms for use of feeds.
Motor Trader
APRIL 23, 2024
The Motor Ombudsman has recorded the highest ever volume of service and repair cases from its dispute resolution service in a single quarter. Service and repair disputes accounted for nearly a fifth of the total cases (9,183) opened by consumers. Bill Fennell, chief ombudsman and MD of The Motor Ombudsman, said: “Routine and ad hoc maintenance is a vital part of running a car, and when something goes wrong, this can be a source of frustration and inconvenience for motorists, whilst they may also
Autocar
APRIL 25, 2024
With a more sophisticated platform, design-savvy look and fresh tech, has this all-new version lost sight of the model’s value appeal? How much car do you really need? It’s a question Dacia has been answering quite expertly for the past decade by nailing the fundamentals and saving on the stuff that’s largely immaterial (soft-touch interior mirror, anyone?).
Carscoops
APRIL 20, 2024
A Lucid Air driver swerved to avoid an accident but ended up hitting a pole, puncturing the battery and causing a fire. The fire required multiple crews to put out and reignited even after initial suppression. The accident and fire resulted in public transportation delays and raise questions about the effectiveness of current EV firefighting techniques.
Auto Blog
APRIL 22, 2024
Filed under: Land Rover , Mercedes-Benz , Porsche , Auto Repair , Driving , Maintenance , Ownership Continue reading The 10 car brands most expensive to maintain over 10 years The 10 car brands most expensive to maintain over 10 years originally appeared on Autoblog on Mon, 22 Apr 2024 12:40:00 EDT. Please see our terms for use of feeds.
CarExpert
APRIL 24, 2024
Mazda has officially revealed the EZ-6 as part of this year’s Beijing motor show. The EZ-6 is an electrified sedan offered by the Japanese carmaker’s joint venture company, Changan Mazda. It will launch in China by the end of 2024, though it’s unclear if it previews a global replacement for the Mazda 6. “We can’t comment on any future model plans,” said a Mazda Australia spokesperson in response to whether the EZ-6 is coming Down Under.
Autocar
APRIL 24, 2024
Electric SUV previews new range of China-focused electric cars, with window animations and blinking headlights Volkswagen has revealed a radical shift in design for its future electric models with the unveiling of the ID Code concept at the 2024 Beijing motor show. Sporting a sleek new design language conceived exclusively for Chinese-market cars, the SUV-coupé concept previews a new range of electric models being developed in partnership with Volkswagen's various joint venture partners in China
Carscoops
APRIL 20, 2024
Renault’s electrification strategy takes a nostalgic turn with the revival of the iconic Renault 4, following the launch of the new 5 E-Tech. Previewed by the 4EVER Trophy concept, the subcompact crossover promises a blend of retro styling and modern technology. The all-electric Renault 4 is set for a 2025 launch, targeting European and select global markets.
Auto Blog
APRIL 23, 2024
Filed under: Green , Tesla , Electric , Performance , Sedan Continue reading 2024 Tesla Model 3 Performance revealed with 510 hp, 0-60 in 2.9 seconds 2024 Tesla Model 3 Performance revealed with 510 hp, 0-60 in 2.9 seconds originally appeared on Autoblog on Tue, 23 Apr 2024 13:45:00 EDT. Please see our terms for use of feeds.
Motor Trader
APRIL 25, 2024
Inchcape turned in a 5% increase in turnover to £2.3bn in the first quarter following hard on its decision earlier this month to sell its UK retail business to Group 1 for £346m. It said it would push ahead as a pureplay distribution business with a £100m share buyback on completion of the transaction. Duncan Tait, group chief executive, said: “Our positive start to 2024 reflects the underlying quality of our business and we have confidence in, and we have reiterated, our outlook for the y
Autocar
APRIL 23, 2024
Can the highly popular SUV retain traditional Porsche qualities as it enters the age of EVs? The new Porsche Macan Electric has an unambiguous but also potentially thankless assignment ahead of it: it needs only to be The Porsche Macan, just powered by electricity.If only this was as simple as it sounds. For many, the existing, combustion version of Porsche’s junior SUV represents a class-dominating spider chart of performance, space for the family, long-distance road manners and just enough fun
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