Motor Authority
AUGUST 18, 2024
Mercedes-Benz AMG used 2024 Monterey Car Week currently underway in California to bid farewell to its hugely successful GT3 race car based on the former AMG GT sports car. The AMG GT3 Edition 130Y Motorsport was rolled out on Friday in Monterey, and confirmed by AMG as its last naturally aspirated GT3 race car. The car also celebrates this year's.
Autocar
AUGUST 22, 2024
BMW sold 14,869 electric cars across Europe last month German brand sold 308 more EVs than its American rival in July as Model Y and Model 3 sales slipped BMW has for the first time overtaken Tesla in the European electric car market. The German brand delivered 14,869 new EVs in Europe last month, 308 more than its American rival. Tesla experienced a slump in Europe in July, with registrations of its Model Y SUV falling by 16% to 9544 and those of its Model 3 saloon falling by 17% to 4694.
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Carscoops
AUGUST 23, 2024
GMC believes it will overtake rivals to become the segment leader of the EV pickup truck space. The new Sierra EV is expected to outsell its Chevy Silverado EV counterpart and the Tesla Cybertruck. GMC plans to introduce more affordable models of the Sierra EV and Denali editions shortly. While other manufacturers appear to be reneging on their EV plans, GMC apparently wants to continue its charge, as the company aims to become the leader for all-electric truck sales in the US.
CarExpert
AUGUST 20, 2024
From July this year, the European Union has introduced one of the most controversial laws in automotive history, which it has conveniently named “Intelligent Speed Assistance (ISA)”. The system is designed to ‘help’ drivers comply with local speed limits by constantly monitoring the vehicle’s speed against what the vehicle determines to be the road’s posted speed limit, either using its camera system to read road signs or using GPS data.
Motor Authority
AUGUST 20, 2024
GM's first pony car debuted Sept. 12, 1966 The Camaro was discontinued after the 2003 and 2024 model years Great Camaro models include the ZL1, IROC-Z, and Z28 For the second time in its history, the Camaro is dead. Chevrolet killed the Camaro in 2002 after a 32-year run, then revived it again in 2010 only to kill it again after the 2024 model.
Autocar
AUGUST 20, 2024
Early images of the revised Model Y have informed our artist's renders World's best-selling car will be rejuvenated to fend off cheaper and leggier rivals The Tesla Model Y, the world’s best-selling car, will be substantially updated in 2025 with a new look, an interior overhaul and substantially improved performance figures. The SUV’s immense success makes it Tesla’s most important asset and the American EV maker will look to leverage it in an attempt to move out of a prolonged sales dip, durin
Carscoops
AUGUST 22, 2024
Strict new parking regulations for EVs are due to come into effect by the end of September. The rules come just weeks after a Mercedes-Benz EQE caught fire in the parking area of an apartment complex. EV experts say there’s no evidence EVs with fully charged batteries pose a greater fire risk. Authorities in Seoul are so concerned with the risk of EVs catching fire that they are preparing new rules that will prevent those with a battery charged over 90% from entering underground parking ga
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Motor Authority
AUGUST 19, 2024
The next Acura NSX, or a car like it, will be powered by batteries, Shinji Aoyama, global executive vice president for Acura parent Honda, said at this month's 2024 Monterey Car Week, Motor1 reported. Aoyama described the car as an “NSX-type of vehicle” and said it may not necessary be called an NSX. He also confirmed it would ride on.
Autocar
AUGUST 22, 2024
This is Pininfarina’s striking Ethos concept, a space-age Mazda MX-5 rival We explore how two-stroke fever swept the West and threatened to revolutionise engine technology With an all-electric automotive future now looking rather less of a shoo-in than it once did, some car makers are contemplating the next iteration of the internal combustion engine by developing versions powered by hydrogen or synthetic e-fuels.
Carscoops
AUGUST 22, 2024
Zayn Sofuoglu, a 5-year-old, set a new speed record in a Lamborghini Revuelto. The toddler went viral last year for doing donuts in a Ferrari SF90 Stradale. Zayn’s dad, Kenan Sofuoglu, is a former world champion motorcycle racer with five titles. Max Verstappen made motorsport history in 2015 when he became the youngest driver to ever compete in Formula 1 at just 17 years old.
Auto Blog
AUGUST 22, 2024
Filed under: Green , Ford , SUV , Electric , Hybrid Continue reading Why Ford's three-row electric 'personal bullet train' SUV went off the rails Why Ford's three-row electric 'personal bullet train' SUV went off the rails originally appeared on Autoblog on Thu, 22 Aug 2024 18:52:00 EDT. Please see our terms for use of feeds.
Motor Authority
AUGUST 22, 2024
Ford has issued a recall of its latest Mustang because the rear suspension knuckles may fail, something that could lead to a loss of vehicle control. The recall only affects certain 2024 Mustangs built between July 25, 2023, and Sept. 15, 2023. A total 4,595 examples are affected in the U.S. According to the recall notice published by the NHTSA on.
Autocar
AUGUST 20, 2024
CEO Bob Laishley tells Autocar the electric sports coupé is “progressing”, with prototypes expected soon Caterham has created a separate company, funded by investors, to finance its Project V electric coupé, CEO Bob Laishley has revealed. Speaking on Autocar’s latest My Week In Cars podcast, released today, Laishley said the EV, due to be unveiled in 2026, falls under a separate firm called Caterham Evo, because “the meagre profits we make from selling Sevens” won’t fund its development.
Carscoops
AUGUST 21, 2024
Tesla has issued a new recall affecting 9,136 Model X vehicles from the 2016 model year. The issue lies in a potential lack of primer that could lead to roof trim separation The 2016 Model X has been recalled in the past for similar issues with glass panels. Tesla has been hit with another recall, this time targeting certain 2016 Model X vehicles. The culprit?
CarExpert
AUGUST 20, 2024
New South Wales police have seized a Lamborghini supercar, a Harley-Davidson motorcycle, and two Rolex watches from a Sydney man, alleging links to organised crime. An investigation into “the unexplained wealth of individuals with alleged links to organised crime networks” was launched by NSW State Crime Command’s Organised Crime Squad detectives and the NSW Crime Commission in May.
Motor Authority
AUGUST 23, 2024
Washing your car has real benefits including better resale and prolonged life There's an actual process to properly wash a vehicle, but it's not hard, just takes time How often you should wash your car can vary, but bi-weekly to monthly is a good rule of thumb A clean car is a happy car. That applies to the inside and outside of your car. You want.
Autocar
AUGUST 20, 2024
Ford Sierra RS500 will be reimagined to showcase innovative engineering tech Group of British companies – including Cosworth itself – partner to reimagine legendary 1980s super-saloon The legendary Ford Sierra RS500 is being reborn as a carbonfibre-bodied technological tour de force, with input from Cosworth and a target weight of less than a tonne.
Carscoops
AUGUST 20, 2024
Another 917K used in the filming of Le Mans sold for over $14 million seven years ago. Chassis 917-022 retains its original flat-12 engine. Comedian and actor Jerry Seinfeld once owned this most prized of Porsche race cars. The hero car from Steve McQueen’s 1971 film Le Mans , a rare 1970 Porsche 917K, will be auctioned off by Mecum in January and seems likely to sell for well over $10 million.
Auto Blog
AUGUST 22, 2024
Filed under: Earnings/Financials , Green , Electric Continue reading Xiaomi says it lost $9,200 for each $30,000 Speed Ultra 7 it delivered Xiaomi says it lost $9,200 for each $30,000 Speed Ultra 7 it delivered originally appeared on Autoblog on Thu, 22 Aug 2024 09:40:00 EDT. Please see our terms for use of feeds.
Drive.com
AUGUST 23, 2024
New South Wales electricity distributor Ausgrid wants to make electric car charging easier and cheaper for all with its kerbside EV chargers. Sponsored by Ausgrid The electric vehicle (EV) revolution is upon us – and there’s much to look forward to. Your future car will do away with a complicated combustion engine, replacing it with a simple electric motor.
Autocar
AUGUST 22, 2024
New transport minister Louise Haigh says schemes won't need central government sign-off The introduction of new road safety schemes, such as 20mph zones and Low Traffic Neighbourhoods (LTNs), will be made by individual local councils, not imposed by central government, new transport secretary Louise Haigh has pledged. Both schemes have generated widespread discourse over recent years since their introductions.
Carscoops
AUGUST 20, 2024
Stellantis’s operating income plummeted by 40% during the first half of 2024. Shareholders claim Stellantis execs overstated assessments before releasing financial results. CEO Carlos Tavares has warned that unprofitable group brands may face elimination. Shareholders have taken Stellantis to court in the Southern District of New York, accusing the automaker of pulling a fast one by hiding surging inventories and other flaws.
Auto Blog
AUGUST 21, 2024
Filed under: Green , Volkswagen , Car Buying , Minivan/Van , Electric Continue reading VW ID. Buzz finally priced, starts at $61,545 VW ID. Buzz finally priced, starts at $61,545 originally appeared on Autoblog on Wed, 21 Aug 2024 08:00:00 EDT. Please see our terms for use of feeds.
CarExpert
AUGUST 21, 2024
US car giant Ford has announced myriad changes to its electric vehicle (EV) plans overnight, including the delay or cancellation of new models in favour of more hybrids. However, it also provided the launch date of what could be an electric Ranger – even if it’s not yet calling it just that. A dedicated ‘skunkworks’ team in California is currently developing a new EV platform which aims to be cheaper to produce – and more affordable for buyers – than its current electric models.
Autocar
AUGUST 19, 2024
The fouth-generation Fiat Panda had been on sale since 2012 Small hatchback was one of the nation’s cheapest cars, at £14,750; will be replaced by Grande Panda The fourth-generation Fiat Panda has been pulled from sale in the UK after 12 years, Autocar can reveal. It ends a 21-year run for the Italian city car , which was one of a handful of models available for less than £15,000.
Carscoops
AUGUST 23, 2024
Two towing companies contracted by the Texas city must establish a settlement fund. A lieutenant colonel’s Chevy Silverado was auctioned off while she was deployed in Afghanistan. This follows Hyundai and Kia’s $300,000 settlement for repossessing cars from active-duty members. Two towing companies in El Paso, Texas, have been ordered to pay damages and civil penalties after improperly impounding and auctioning off 176 vehicles belonging to deployed U.S. armed forces members.
Auto Blog
AUGUST 21, 2024
Filed under: Earnings/Financials , Green , Ford , Truck , Crossover , SUV , Commercial Vehicles , Electric , Hybrid Continue reading Ford cancels electric three-row SUV, pivots to hybrid Ford cancels electric three-row SUV, pivots to hybrid originally appeared on Autoblog on Wed, 21 Aug 2024 12:18:00 EDT. Please see our terms for use of feeds.
CarExpert
AUGUST 21, 2024
Rideshare pioneer Uber is reportedly closing its Australian car sharing service, just two and a half years after acquiring the business for $105 million. The Australian Financial Review (AFR) reports Uber Carshare will close by the end of this week, according to employees of the company. Uber Carshare was born in December 2022 after the US ridesharing pioneer purchased Australian start-up Car Next Door in January of the same year for $105 million, initially only focusing on operations Down Under
Autocar
AUGUST 19, 2024
Launched in Switzerland to rival Citroen ë-C3, Chinese small hatchback offers 193 miles of range and 94bhp Dongfeng, one of the four biggest car makers in China, has taken its first steps into Europe with the Nammi Box budget EV. Launched in Switzerland priced from CHF 21,990 (£19,615), the hatchback is positioned as a rival to the Citroen ë-C3 , currently one of the cheapest EVs on sale in Europe at £21,035.
Carscoops
AUGUST 22, 2024
Operating income at Stellantis plummeted 40% in the first half of the year. Tavares is addressing issues at the company’s North American operations during his summer break. Stellantis recently announced it will cut over 2,400 jobs at the Warren Truck assembly plant. Carlos Tavares, the CEO of Stellantis , has reportedly kicked off a high-stakes stint in Detroit, aiming to overhaul the automaker’s floundering North American operations.
Motor 1
AUGUST 22, 2024
This yard contains Porsches, Lamborghini Miuras, exceptionally rare 300 SL Gullwings, and a one-of-one pre-war Mercedes 500 K Coupe.
CarExpert
AUGUST 19, 2024
Chinese car giant BYD is gearing up to launch what could be one of its most popular electric vehicles (EV) from its off-road focused sub brand. Source: Autohome and Car News China Images published by Autohome – and Car News China – show the Fang Cheng Bao 3 without camouflage for the first time, previewing what we can expect from the Toyota RAV4 -sized EV.
Autocar
AUGUST 18, 2024
Maserati is calling time on the V8 engine - we take a farewell drive in its 207mph Ghibli swansong This would be a great hot hatch road. The SP26 slinks with abandon through the Modenese hills on either side of the cute Ponte Samone bridge and has plentiful hairpins and few corners taken above second gear. It feels like the perfect ribbon of asphalt for a wrung-out Alfasud or a fabulous Lancia Fulvia resplendent in spotlights - not a five-metre-long, two-tonne saloon car with a big-lunged biturb
Carscoops
AUGUST 19, 2024
A Koenigsegg Jesko Attack recorded a lap time of 1:24.86 at the Laguna Seca Raceway. The Swedish hypercar became the fastest homologated production car around the Californian track. Development driver Markus Lundh drove the Jesko around the track, in his first-ever run at Laguna Seca. Koenigsegg broke the lap record for homologated production cars at Laguna Seca with the Jesko.
Auto Express
AUGUST 22, 2024
Transport secretary pledges councils will be fully supported if they choose to launch Low Traffic Neighbourhoods
CarExpert
AUGUST 22, 2024
Chinese smartphone manufacturer Xiaomi will send its electric SU7 Ultra hyper-sedan into production early next year, CEO Lei Jin has confirmed. First revealed last month , launch timing has now been set for the Porsche Taycan GT rival, set to arrive in Chinese showrooms throughout the first quarter of 2025, reports CnEVPost. The SU7 Ultra is powered by three electric motors produce a combined 1138kW, sent to all four wheels.
Autocar
AUGUST 22, 2024
Genesis G70 was designed specifically for European tastes Slow-selling 3 Series and X5 rivals retired after just three years in UK – but could return with hybrid power Genesis has pulled its G70 saloon and GV80 SUV from the UK market, with no plans to bring them back to the market in their current ICE forms. The cars have also been removed from sale in Europe, although they remain available to configure in Asia and the US.
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