Motor Authority
MAY 17, 2024
Ford CEO Jim Farley recently opened up about a potential expansion of the gas-powered Mustang range while ruling out an electric version of the iconic sports car. In an interview with Autocar during last month's 2024 Goodwood Members’ Meeting in the U.K., where Farley hopped behind the wheel of an early Alan Mann Racing Mustang, the Ford CEO.
Autocar
MAY 16, 2024
Ford CEO Jim Farley claimed the Mustang is now “by far” the world’s best-selling coupé Long-running coupé to gain sibling with the "performance and attitude of original"; V8 to remain as long as possible Ford is so delighted with the burgeoning worldwide sales of its 60-year-old, petrol-powered Mustang that it is contemplating launching a new range of “authentic” combustion-engined variants that could include a four-door model for the first time in history.
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Carscoops
MAY 16, 2024
A fire broke out at a BYD showroom in China on May 16, completely destroying seven vehicles, and damaging more. Fortunately, no one was killed in the blaze, but seven fire engines were needed to put it out. Reports indicate that this is the 10th BYD store to catch fire since 2021. A massive fire broke out overnight at a BYD showroom on May 16, leaving little more than the bare framing of the building, the skeletons of a handful of vehicles, and soot.
CarExpert
MAY 13, 2024
We still haven’t seen the Tesla Cybertruck being put through independent crash testing, but one example of the electric pickup has endured a hefty hit in the US which has given us a look at how it handles impacts. Images uploaded to a Tesla Cybertruck fan group on Facebook by user Dale Gribble show the stainless steel-bodied pickup shortly after being t-boned.
Motor Authority
MAY 14, 2024
The 2024 Ford Mustang Mach-E features the new Rally performance grade serving as the flagship. It's inspired by rallycross racing, but that inspiration doesn't only extend to the vehicle's looks. Ford on Tuesday provided some insight into the testing that took place during the Mustang Mach-E Rally's development, much of which included testing to.
Autocar
MAY 17, 2024
Latest, most sophisticated and tech-heavy Mustang yet remains one of the cheapest ways of getting of a V8 coupe With more than ten million sold across a production run stretching more than 60 years, the Ford Mustang had a firm spot in popular culture. Which means almost everyone has their own idea about what they think it should be. Whether it’s a Boulevard cruiser, something to lazily rumble its way down a motorway or to simply wake the neighbours of a Sunday morning, it probably is to me what
Carscoops
MAY 11, 2024
A Ford F-450 driver posted a video of himself laying across the rear seat of his truck, leaving no one in the driver’s seat. No driver assistance system available to the public is good enough to accomplish the feat safely. Making matters worse, the F-450 is not even sold with Ford’s best driver assistance system, BlueCruise, meaning that this driver is relying entirely on adaptive cruiser control and lane keep assist.
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Motor Authority
MAY 12, 2024
Two patent filings hint at how Ferrari is planning to make up for the lack of engine noises in future electric cars. One patent application, published by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) on March 21, and filed by Ferrari last year, is for a triple-motor EV with sound generators, plus inlets positioned near each of the motors.
Autocar
MAY 16, 2024
The GM-Honda system in the CR-V e:FCEV shows important advances The American-developed system gets 372 miles to a tank, and has vastly reduced development costs Just over half a century since the automotive world got properly revved up by the prospect of hydrogen fuel cell cars (FCEVs), they still haven’t happened. They failed to take over the world in the same way that BEVs appear to be doing.
Carscoops
MAY 11, 2024
The owner of the electric sedan wants to have the car immediately replaced with a new one. A delivery center for the technology giant was unable to determine the cause of the issue. Xiaomi is believed to have produced just over 10,000 SU7s in recent months. The Xiaomi SU7 might be selling like hotcakes in China, but numerous owners have experienced issues shortly after taking delivery of the compelling new EV.
Cox Automotive inc
MAY 14, 2024
ATLANTA, May 14, 2024 – A second, significant wave of shoppers ready to consider buying an electric vehicle (EV) is poised to begin entering the market in the second half of the decade, according to the latest findings from the 2024 Path to EV Adoption Study by Cox Automotive. The findings indicate that nearly half … Continued The post Cox Automotive 2024 Path to EV Adoption Study Suggests Electric Vehicle Consideration Will Surge in Second Half of Decade appeared first on Cox Automotive I
Motor Authority
MAY 15, 2024
Stellantis has re-upped the trademark for a classic muscle car nameplate. On April 30, the automaker filed an application with the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) for a new trademark on the Cuda nameplate. The application covers "motor vehicles, namely concept motor vehicles," hinting that even if the Cuda doesn't return as a.
Autocar
MAY 14, 2024
New platform was being developed for second-generation EQS saloon, due around 2028 MB.EA Large platform was destined for next-gen EQS and EQE, but slow sales have reportedly prompted a rethink Mercedes-Benz is set to dramatically reduce its investment in electric vehicle platform development, with a decision not to push ahead with plans for its new MB.EA Large architecture, according to reports in Germany.
Carscoops
MAY 17, 2024
Onvo’s first model, the L60, is a competitor to the best-selling Tesla Model Y. The second model from the Onvo brand will cater to large families. Nio acknowledges it has sacrificed speed to cut costs and lower the L60’s starting price. Nio has big plans for its new entry-level Onvo brand and will release a new model through the company each year.
Auto Blog
MAY 16, 2024
Filed under: Earnings/Financials , Green , Honda , Electric , Future Vehicles , Hybrid Continue reading Honda 'steadily and surely moving ahead' on EVs, announces large investment Honda 'steadily and surely moving ahead' on EVs, announces large investment originally appeared on Autoblog on Thu, 16 May 2024 08:19:00 EDT. Please see our terms for use of feeds.
Motor Authority
MAY 15, 2024
Back in the 1960s, the muscle cars from Pennsylvania dealership Yenko Chevrolet were highly regarded for their performance modifications. And today the cars are among the most collectable of that era. But there are also new Yenkos in production, though this time around the name is used under license from owner General Marketing Capital. And.
Autocar
MAY 14, 2024
Leapmotor T03 goes after Dacia Spring with 100bhp and 165 miles of range Leapmotor comes to Europe with 165-mile supermini, Model Y-sized SUV, and a new car every year until 2028 Stellantis will bring Chinese electric car maker Leapmotor’s T03 supermini and C10 SUV to European markets – including the UK – beginning in September. The multinational giant paid £1.3 billion for a 21% stake in the eight-year-old Chinese firm and exclusive export rights late last year.
Carscoops
MAY 11, 2024
A Toyota GR Corolla owner accidentally missed a shift before cracking 500 miles on his new hot hatch. The repair bill quote ended up being more expensive than if he went out and bought an entirely new GR Corolla Premium. Now, he’s hoping that Toyota can step in and provide at least some relief after his split-second mistake. This story serves as a cautionary tale for all new manual transmission drivers – a perfect example of a “money shift” and its devastating consequence
Auto Blog
MAY 14, 2024
Filed under: Green , Electric Continue reading Well-built little Chinese EV called the Seagull poses big threat to U.S. auto industry Well-built little Chinese EV called the Seagull poses big threat to U.S. auto industry originally appeared on Autoblog on Tue, 14 May 2024 11:57:00 EDT. Please see our terms for use of feeds.
Motor Authority
MAY 14, 2024
Ferrari has filed a patent application for a side exhaust system, which could give its future road cars a different look. The application in question was published by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) on March 28, and was originally filed by Ferrari on Aug. 24, 2023. In it, Ferrari discusses an asymmetrical design, with the.
Autocar
MAY 16, 2024
Cupra uses some old-school tricks to create a new-age hot hatch Press presentations for new cars are normally given by someone from marketing with lots of graphs and charts about trim levels and why it’s better than rival X at Y. But the presentation for the new Cupra Born VZ was one to really sit up and pay attention.It was given by ex-World Touring Car Championship driver turned performance car development engineer Jordi Gene.
Carscoops
MAY 13, 2024
This new VW Golf GTI has a more aggressive front fascia than the standard model. The car is expected to celebrate the 50th anniversary of the Golf. VW may also bump up horsepower and torque from the car’s 2.0-liter turbocharged four-cylinder. Volkswagen has teased a new version of the ever-popular Golf GTI that’ll debut at the Nurburgring 24 Hours endurance race on May 31.
Auto Blog
MAY 13, 2024
Filed under: Green , Hirings/Firings/Layoffs , Tesla , Electric Continue reading Tesla rehires some Supercharger workers weeks Musk cut them Tesla rehires some Supercharger workers weeks Musk cut them originally appeared on Autoblog on Mon, 13 May 2024 14:09:00 EDT. Please see our terms for use of feeds.
Motor Authority
MAY 14, 2024
The deal is back. Lebanon Ford, a Ford dealership near Dayton, Ohio, is offering up a turnkey 2024 Ford Mustang with 810 hp for just $49,995. Lebanon Ford made a name for itself late last decade offering similar upgrade packages for the previous-generation Mustang, with some 800-hp deals starting from just $39,995. Like with most things, prices.
Autocar
MAY 13, 2024
Stuttgart’s latest big-daddy SUV raises the game for the iconic G-Wagen If you know the Mercedes G-Class as the Geländewagen or G-Wagen you may also know that it has served for longer in uninterrupted production than any other Mercedes passenger car. In 1979 Mercedes and part-owned subsidiary Steyr Daimler-Puch launched the original version, which was available with a choice of wheelbases and bodystyles, and with as much as 154bhp to call its own.
Carscoops
MAY 14, 2024
Filings in California indicate that 600 more Tesla workers in the Bay Area are losing their jobs. The layoffs begin on June 20th and affect employees at Tesla’s Palo Alto and Fremont locations. When combined with earlier layoffs, the total of jobs lost in 2024 exceeds 5,500 positions. Despite backlash, Tesla is continuing on with its plan to drastically cut its workforce.
CarExpert
MAY 13, 2024
Less than a month after Tesla took a knife to its global Supercharger team, the electric vehicle (EV) giant has reportedly started to call back some of the staff it laid off in an embarrassing about-face. In late April , overseas reports emerged that Tesla had fired Rebecca Tinucci, the head of its Supercharger division, as well as her entire team of approximately 500 employees.
Motor Authority
MAY 13, 2024
Mercedes-Benz AMG may already be preparing to reintroduce the V-8 engine into its more accessible models, after having abandoned it in favor of a 4-cylinder plug-in hybrid setup in cars like the latest C 63 and GLC 63. Citing anonymous senior officials at AMG, Autocar reported last week the Affalterbach tuner will offer a V-8 in its upcoming CLE.
Autocar
MAY 13, 2024
The iconic G-Class silhouette shrouds a wholesale update that now makes the mighty and capable G63 a proper super SUV There’s a new electric G-Class and the ICE versions, including this bombastic Mercedes-AMG 63, have been hybridised. Has Graz gone woke? Are pigs soaring over fields with Beezlebub ice skating beneath them?The short answer is no. The AMG has the mildest of mild hybrids (A 48v integrated starter generator) and reassuringly, it is still an ostentatious, in your face display of weal
Carscoops
MAY 15, 2024
The Ford F-150 beat all-electric trucks in registrations in March by at least double if not more. The Tesla Cybertruck firmly secured second place with double the registrations of the Rivian R1T. All three handily beat both the GMC Hummer EV and the Chevrolet Silverado EV The Ford F-150 has been the undisputed heavyweight champ of pickup trucks for so long, it’s practically grown a beard of chrome.
Auto Blog
MAY 15, 2024
Filed under: Green , Car Buying Continue reading New car prices are down as of April 2024 — here's why New car prices are down as of April 2024 — here's why originally appeared on Autoblog on Wed, 15 May 2024 10:45:00 EDT. Please see our terms for use of feeds.
Motor Authority
MAY 15, 2024
The Lamborghini Revuelto with its modern V-12 engine is no doubt one of the best sounding cars on the planet, but sometimes the driver may want to listen to his or her favorite tunes instead, and Lamborghini wants this experience to be just as memorable. That’s why the automaker has partnered with one of the best audio companies in the.
Autocar
MAY 15, 2024
New Onvo L60 claims the lowest drag coefficient of any SUV around Chinese EV firm's new family-focused brand launches with an ultra-efficient, battery-swapping crossover The first model from Nio 's new family-focused EV brand Onvo is a Tesla Model Y -rivalling crossover that majors on practicality and efficiency. Called the L60, it's due on sale in China from September at a starting price equivalent to just £24,000 - undercutting its chief rival by a notable margin.
Carscoops
MAY 15, 2024
Various internal upgrades have also been made to the ‘Vette’s 6.2-liter V8. SVE has refrained from overhauling the car’s design but offers several graphics. The twin-turbo package costs $99,995, excluding the price of a donor car. The crew from Specialty Vehicle Engineering (SVE) has unveiled a limited-run version of the C8 Chevrolet Corvette Stingray with two turbochargers.
Auto Blog
MAY 16, 2024
Filed under: Green , Mitsubishi , Nissan , Truck , Crossover , Minivan/Van , Electric , Future Vehicles , Hybrid , Off-Road Vehicles Continue reading Mitsubishi off-road Delica van, outdoorsy Outlander variant planned for US market Mitsubishi off-road Delica van, outdoorsy Outlander variant planned for US market originally appeared on Autoblog on Thu, 16 May 2024 16:49:00 EDT.
Motor Authority
MAY 12, 2024
Circumstance keeps stacking factors against me. I’m in a short-wheelbase, 656-hp, right-hand-drive sports car on the wet surface of an unfamiliar racetrack, and due to a communication breakdown, the stability control is off. My trepidation runs high behind the wheel of the 2025 Aston Martin Vantage. Track session 1: Aston Martin Vantage.
Autocar
MAY 15, 2024
Low-volume super-4x4 could be built with DBX at St Athan plant in Wales British marque explores potential for high-riding SUV, said to be dubbed ‘Project Rambo’ Aston Martin is considering a rugged, high-powered super- 4x4 to rival the Mercedes G-Class , Autocar can reveal. Design proposals for the shock new model are being evaluated internally, Autocar understands, but no decision has been made yet on whether to go ahead with what would be Aston’s second SUV.
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