Motor Authority
OCTOBER 8, 2024
Porsche has issued a recall of its Taycan electric sedan because of a risk of the electric car's high-voltage battery experiencing a short circuit, something that could lead to a fire. The recall covers Taycans from the 2021-2024 model years, of which there are 27,527 examples affected in the U.S. According to the recall notice published by the.
Autocar
OCTOBER 9, 2024
Mobilize Duo is available in L6e (limited to 28mph) and L7e (limited to 50mph) forms £10k city EV gets Lamborghini-style doors and plenty of kit, including heated seats and Bluetooth connectivity The Renault Group's nascent mobility division has lifted the covers off the production version of its Mobilize Duo , the spiritual successor to the Renault Twizy.
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Carscoops
OCTOBER 8, 2024
Toyota will show portable hydrogen cartridges in Japan later this month. The automaker envisions the containers could be used like giant AA batteries as they could power fuel cells to generate electricity. This means refueling your FCEV could be as easy as swapping out cartridges. While electric vehicle adoption is occurring slower than many automakers anticipated, they’ve left fuel cell vehicles in the dust.
CarExpert
OCTOBER 11, 2024
More people are buying electric vehicles (EVs) in Australia, but if you’re making the jump from a petrol or diesel car you may be hung up on servicing requirements. You’d be familiar with the typical service intervals on internal combustion cars to change their engine oil or service transmissions, but EVs don’t have any of that. There are fewer moving parts, which means maintenance information is different.
Motor Authority
OCTOBER 10, 2024
Lexus reveals updated LX with new hybrid powertrain Chassis reinforcements to support hybrid powertrain improve steering and stability Updated Lexus LX also gains rugged Overtrail grade Lexus has introduced an update to the LX for the 2025 model year and included among the changes is a new hybrid powertrain, marking the first time the Lexus.
Autocar
OCTOBER 9, 2024
Ratan Tata was outspoken about his passion for Jaguar and Land Rover Tata Nano mastermind and passionate car enthusiast is credited with mobilising India and saving JLR Indian businessman Ratan Tata, former chairman of Jaguar Land Rover owner the Tata Group, has died at the age of 86. The company confirmed his passing in an official statement this evening (9 October), which read: "It is with deep sadness and with a heavy heart that we inform you of the demise of our beloved chairman, Ratan N T
Carscoops
OCTOBER 8, 2024
Foxconn unveiled the Model D, its third prototype designed by Pininfarina. This fully electric minivan promises a WLTP range of 660 km (410 miles). The seven-seater cabin has four screens and convenient iPhone cases at the rear seats. Foxtron, the automotive arm of tech giant Foxconn —the same company best known for manufacturing Apple products, including the iPhone—has pulled back the curtain on the Model D, a near-production concept showcasing their vision for a fully electric mini
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Motor Authority
OCTOBER 11, 2024
AC Cars has revealed modern take on Ace and Ace Bristol Modern cars powered by Ford 2.3-liter turbo-4 Pricing starts at $228,500 After treating the world with a modern take on the iconic Cobra, AC Cars is now in the process of revitalizing the Ace, the sports car that both AC and Shelby American used for their respective Cobras. AC on Thursday.
Autocar
OCTOBER 7, 2024
Foxtron Model D is designed to prioritise aerodynamic performance Automotive division of Taiwanese tech giant Foxconn unveils radical seven-seater with on-board iPhones and iPads Taiwanese tech giant Foxconn’s automotive division has revealed a radical electric MPV designed by Pininfarina. Majoring on connectivity and aerodynamics, it's called the Foxtron Model D after its positioning in the D-segment, measuring 5.13m long and 1.99m wide.
Carscoops
OCTOBER 7, 2024
In an internal email, Stellantis’ Chief Financial Officer warned employees that the “doghouse” policy is back. The revived policy aims to significantly reduce company expenses in an effort to preserve cash flow. The CFO urged employees to reject any spending requests that do not support critical business functions. Stellantis has reintroduced a belt-tightening policy internally referred to as the “doghouse.” The objective is to have employees help reduce the company
Motor 1
OCTOBER 11, 2024
The two brands have big reputations when it comes to brakes and suspension components in performance applications.
Motor Authority
OCTOBER 10, 2024
Chevrolet Silverado EV prices have been reduced Chevrolet Silverado EV now has multiple battery options Silverado EV WT now available for both commercial and private buyers The Chevrolet Silverado EV enters its second year on the market with some big improvements in range and price. Chevy's electric pickup truck arrived for the 2024 model year and.
Autocar
OCTOBER 9, 2024
Family-sized 4x4 will land in the UK next year in full-hybrid and mild-hybrid guises The Bigster is Dacia’s largest model yet and kick-starts the Romanian brand’s ambitious plans to expand into the ultra-competitive C-segment market. Claimed by Dacia to make the “C-SUV more affordable”, the long-awaited Bigster will sit above the technically-related Duster crossover and is set to arrive next year at a sub-£30,000 price that will undercut key rivals such as the Skoda Kodiaq , Peugeot 5008 and For
Carscoops
OCTOBER 9, 2024
Nissan says that 2019-2020 Leaf models may have excessive lithium deposits in their battery cells. Owners are urged to avoid Level 3 fast charging until a software fix is implemented later this year. The recall affects both 60 kWh and 40 kWh versions built between August 2018 and November 2020. More than 23,000 Nissan Leafs have been recalled across the United States as the electric vehicle could catch fire while undergoing quick charging.
Motor Trader
OCTOBER 7, 2024
2358061813 EU leaders have voted in favour of increased tariffs on Chinese electric cars coming into Europe. In a vote last week 10 members gave the go ahead for tariffs increasing by as much as 35.3% on top of existing 10% tariffs. A few nations, including Germany, ruled against the move saying it would damage the car industry. The increased tariffs are expected to come into force in the beginning of November.
Motor Authority
OCTOBER 10, 2024
Prior to starting Pagani in 1992, company founder Horacio Pagani had already established the company Modena Design to supply the industry with components made from high-end composite materials, including carbon fiber which was still in its infancy at the time as far as production cars were concerned. Modena Design also supplied Pagani in its.
Autocar
OCTOBER 7, 2024
The new DS 8 will share its STLA Medium structure with the Peugeot 3008 New luxury range-topper set to follow styling lead of SM Tribute concept The new DS 8 will be launched next year as a segment-straddling luxury flagship charged with reinvigorating the French premium brand and kickstarting its electric era. The high-riding fastback will spearhead a totally overhauled line-up for DS, which is working to electrify each of its cars and increase its share of the market, 10 years on from its foun
Carscoops
OCTOBER 11, 2024
The Mustang restomod features a Ford Racing 7.0-liter V8 engine paired with a manual gearbox. The car has only been driven 673 miles (1,083 km) and includes a thoroughly revised interior. The experts at SpeedKore were tasked with creating the car’s lightweight carbon fiber body. Classics Restorations crafts some of the finest Ford Mustang restomods on the planet, and one of them is now up for sale in the US with no reserve.
Auto Express
OCTOBER 7, 2024
There have been roughly 10,000 more pothole-related callouts so far this year, prompting calls to the government to increase road funding
Motor Authority
OCTOBER 11, 2024
BMW's Concept Skytop unveiled in May during the 2024 Concorso d'Eleganza Villa d'Este in Italy is headed for production, the automaker said on Friday. Just 50 examples are planned, and all build slots are already claimed. A price tag wasn't announced. The Skytop is likely based on the platform of the 8-Series Convertible, and BMW has confirmed it.
Autocar
OCTOBER 8, 2024
New Mustique Blue paint's hue is inspired by the eponymous island in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines Update comes as the average Ghost buyer spends 10% of the car’s price on customisation Rolls-Royce has updated its Ghost limousine , introducing new materials and technologies in response to increasing demand for personalisation. The average Ghost buyer spends an additional 10% of the car’s retail price – roughly £30,000 – on customisation, Rolls-Royce said.
Carscoops
OCTOBER 7, 2024
Mark Zuckerberg collaborated with West Coast Customs to create a Porsche Cayenne GT minivan for his wife, Priscilla Chan. The bespoke minivan features sliding doors, a stretched body, and a turbocharged V8 engine under the hood. The Meta CEO also purchased a matching Porsche 911 GT3 Touring to complete his luxury garage. In a break from his usual hobbies of data mining and dismantling human privacy, Mark Zuckerberg has apparently found time to dabble in car customization.
Automotive Addicts
OCTOBER 6, 2024
Just last week, we revealed that Facebook/Meta founder Mark Zuckerberg drove a Cadillac CT5-V Blackwing as his daily driver. Now, Mark seems to have scored some more ‘cool-car-guy’ points with us by revealing what seems to be a customized Porsche Cayenne Turbo GT minivan. The conversion, from what we see on his Instagram and Facebook posts, was done by West Coast Customs, the folks who are famed for their unique and quite ‘interesting’ creations on past shows.
Motor Authority
OCTOBER 7, 2024
Toyota is considering phasing out purely gas-powered cars in the U.S. Purely gas-powered cars will soon represent a minority of sales for Toyota Toyota's chief scientist says carbon-neutral e-fuels make sense Toyota continues to stand steadfast against the transition to a lineup of pure electric vehicles, reasoning that costs and the required.
Autocar
OCTOBER 8, 2024
Performance of the new Convertible slightly trails the equivalent Cooper hatchback UK-built soft-top arrives with a pair of petrol engines – but no electric option Production of the Mini Convertible has returned to the UK with the introduction of the new fourth-generation car. The soft-top will soon begin rolling off the line at the historic Oxford factory, marking its homecoming after a nine-year run at the VDL Nedcar plant in the Netherlands.
Carscoops
OCTOBER 11, 2024
Mazda announced a facelifted version of the BT-50 with a revealing teaser. The Isuzu-based pickup will adopt fresh styling and more tech inside the cabin. The official debut of the 2025 Mazda BT-50 is scheduled for October 18. Mazda published the first teaser of the facelifted BT-50 in Australia, announcing its premiere for October 18. The midsize pickup will benefit from styling and tech upgrades, in order to stay fresh against the Ford Ranger, Toyota Hilux, and Mitsubishi Triton rivals.
Auto Express
OCTOBER 11, 2024
New survey sees drivers rank England’s motorways and ‘A’ roads – and it’s bad news across the board, as satisfaction ratings fall again
Motor Authority
OCTOBER 11, 2024
Tesla reveals Cybercab and Robovan robotaxis Cybercab production targeted to start in 2026 Cybercab pricing targeted to start below $30,000 Tesla late on Thursday unveiled its long-awaited robotaxi, which the company dubs the Cybercab. The debut took place on the closed-off lot of Warner Bros. studio in Burbank, California, and included a surprise.
Autocar
OCTOBER 7, 2024
New A110 will be based on a bespoke platform French brand will lean into character of electric powertrains rather than trying to replicate an engine Alpine won’t fit the upcoming A110 EV with “fake” gearing as Hyundai has with the Ioniq 5 N , nor will it pump the cabin with synthetic engine noise, the French brand’s CEO has said. In the Ioniq 5 N - the first purpose-built electric hot hatch – an artificial gearbox can be operated through paddles, accurately simulating a internal combustion engin
Carscoops
OCTOBER 6, 2024
The McLaren W1 is the latest addition to the company’s “1” series of supercars, following the F1 and P1. It is the most powerful car McLaren has ever produced, delivering a combined output of 1,258 hp thanks to a hybrid V8 drivetrain. The W1 employs F1-inspired ground effect and active aerodynamics, making it three seconds faster than the Senna on a circuit.
CarExpert
OCTOBER 10, 2024
Elon Musk has officially unveiled the Tesla Cybercab , a fully autonomous taxi that’s expected to enter production in 2026. The Tesla Cybercab was revealed at the We, Robot event held today at the Warner Bros. film studio in Los Angeles, and livestreamed on Tesla’s YouTube channel. Sharing a design very similar to previous renders, the Cybercab will debut as a two-door compact autonomous vehicle with an estimated sticker price of under US$30,000 (A$44,500).
Motor Authority
OCTOBER 11, 2024
BMW's M3 will come in two separate versions in the future, one with an electric powertrain and the other with a gas engine. The information was revealed by BMW M boss Frank van Meel in an interview with BMW enthusiast website Bimmer Today published on Thursday. The M boss already confirmed in June that an electric M3 is coming. Its powertrain will.
Autocar
OCTOBER 5, 2024
It's a rare occasion when this 200mph-plus trio is reunited With the unveiling of the new McLaren W1, join us as we revisit our 2019 test of its forebears The sight alone is enough to elicit involuntary laughter. F1 , P1 , McLaren Senna. All on the same slice of Tarmac, dihedral doors flipped up awaiting further instruction. They have been together before of course, most notably and recently at the Goodwood Members’ Meeting in the spring, but never for a purpose like this.
Carscoops
OCTOBER 10, 2024
AC Cars has introduced the new Ace and Ace Bristol, ahead of their launch next year. The models feature retro-inspired carbon fiber bodywork and a 2.3-liter EcoBoost four-cylinder engine with over 300 hp. The company is currently accepting reservations and pricing starts at the equivalent of $228,440. AC Cars is enhancing their retro-inspired lineup with the new Ace and Ace Bristol.
CarExpert
OCTOBER 10, 2024
Tesla’s We, Robot event today marked the long-awaited reveal of the Cybercab , but company CEO Elon Musk included a surprise unveiling. The Robovan – or as the outspoken CEO pronounces it, the ‘Ro-bovan’ – was revealed at Warner Bros. studio in Los Angeles. Resembling a streamlined locomotive more so than any existing people mover or minibus, the Robovan can carry up to 20 people or can be used to transport goods. 100s of new car deals are available through CarExpert right now.
Motor Authority
OCTOBER 10, 2024
Shelby American on Wednesday revealed its first take on the updated 2024 Ford F-150 Raptor range. The Ford tuner extraordinaire has taken the already capable pickup truck and dialed up the performance to bring it even closer to a Baja desert racing trophy truck, with power ranging from 550 hp to somewhere over 900 hp. The 550-hp version is based.
Autocar
OCTOBER 11, 2024
Alpine A390 Beta concept previews 2025-bound production car Production model will feature tri-motor set-up and active torque vectoring for "lightweight" feel The Alpine A390 Beta electric crossover concept has been conceived as “a bigger A110 for five” that pairs a futuristic fastback design with best-in-class driving dynamics. The concept will spawn a production car in 2025 that will use the Renault Group’s Ampr Medium EV platform (making it a relation of the Renault Megane E-Tech ) and be pos
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