Motor Authority
SEPTEMBER 5, 2024
Ford has issued a recall on multiple vehicles from the Ford and Lincoln brands due to engines potentially stalling. Vehicles listed in the recall include the Ford Bronco, F-150, Edge, and Explorer from the 2021-2022 model years, and the Lincoln Nautilus and Aviator from the same model years. However, it is only those examples with Ford's.
Autocar
SEPTEMBER 6, 2024
Akula finally emerges as competition-blooded supercar with more boot space than a Ford Puma Leeds-based Ginetta has unveiled the Akula, a 600bhp road-going supercar with a 6.4-litre atmospheric V8 and a manual gearbox option. Morphing from the 2019 concept of the same name (meaning 'shark' in Russian), the two-seat coupé has an aggressive exterior design that features Le Mans-derived aero while also offering a Ford Puma -surpassing 473-litre boot.
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Carscoops
SEPTEMBER 5, 2024
Germany will introduce a “depreciation allowance” for electric company cars. Drivers of expensive zero-emission company cars also benefit from tax deductions. The goal is to boost EV sales, following a massive drop in recent months. Less than a year after Germany abruptly cut EV subsidies, the federal government wants to introduce tax benefits for electric company cars.
Auto Blog
SEPTEMBER 2, 2024
Filed under: Aston Martin , Luxury , Supercars Continue reading Aston Martin Vanquish takes on Ferrari with 824-hp V12 Aston Martin Vanquish takes on Ferrari with 824-hp V12 originally appeared on Autoblog on Mon, 2 Sep 2024 16:30:00 EDT. Please see our terms for use of feeds.
Motor Authority
SEPTEMBER 6, 2024
Fernando Alonso has been revealed as one of the privileged few to enjoy Aston Martin Valkyrie ownership. The double Formula 1 world champion who currently drives for the Aston Martin F1 team took delivery of the hypercar on Wednesday in Monaco, after which he enjoyed some time driving it around the principality. Alonso's Valkyrie features a.
Autocar
SEPTEMBER 4, 2024
Revived Renault 17 swaps 1.3-litre petrol engine for a rear-mounted electric motor French brand revives 1970s coupé with striking new look and power to match modern VW Golf GTI Renault has revived the 17 coupé of the 1970s as a sleek, sporting EV with a carbonfibre chassis and as much power as a modern Volkswagen Golf GTI. Created in partnership with French designer Ora Ito, the restomod is the latest in a series of reimagined Renault classics that pair retro design cues with modern underpinn
Carscoops
SEPTEMBER 6, 2024
Belgian dealer Mazda St-Michel and Gisele Racing created a special edition of the MX-5. The MX-5 Geshi features an exclusive color, BBS wheels, lowered suspension, and a new exhaust. It will be followed by similar limited-production specials inspired by the Japanese solar calendar. The current-generation Mazda MX-5 ND has been around for a decade, but it still reigns as one of the most affordable and enjoyable roadsters on the market.
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Motor Authority
SEPTEMBER 6, 2024
French performance marque Alpine has provided the first glimpse at an electric compact crossover set to join the lineup in 2025. It's called the A390, and a thinly vieled concept version, or Beta as Alpine refers to it, will debut during the 2024 Paris auto show. The show opens its doors to the media on Oct. 14. A teaser showing the side profile.
Autocar
SEPTEMBER 4, 2024
New XC90 range will be headed by T8 PHEV with a 44-mile electric range BMW X5 rival gets makeover inspired by new EX90 electric sibling, along with suspension and powertrain upgrades Volvo has heavily reworked the hugely successful XC90 SUV with a number of “fundamental changes”, including design and technology updates inspired by its new electric EX90 sibling.
Carscoops
SEPTEMBER 5, 2024
Car sales in Germany dropped sharply in August versus the same month last year, with EVs suffering the worst, new data reveals. EV registrations fell by 69 percent last month and total passenger vehicle sales dropped 28 percent. Tesla’s sales slumped 66 percent in August, but Peugeot and Volvo gained ground. VW executives this week rationalized plans to close two plants by telling angry workers that the car market was in a rut and de mand was unlikely to return to pre-COVID levels.
Auto Blog
AUGUST 31, 2024
Filed under: Government/Legal , Tesla , Driving , Safety , Technology , Autonomous Vehicles Continue reading Experts say Tesla's 'Full Self-Driving' system is dangerous Experts say Tesla's 'Full Self-Driving' system is dangerous originally appeared on Autoblog on Sat, 31 Aug 2024 11:00:00 EDT. Please see our terms for use of feeds.
Motor Authority
SEPTEMBER 5, 2024
BMW will add a hydrogen-powered vehicle to its lineup in 2028, the automaker announced on Thursday. It will be a hydrogen-electric vehicle using a next-generation powertrain developed jointly with Toyota, which plans to use the powertrain in its own vehicles. A hydrogen-electric vehicle is similar to a battery-electric vehicle, but instead of the.
Autocar
SEPTEMBER 5, 2024
Korean brand reinvents luxury electric saloon to distinguish it from ICE sibling; will arrive in UK next year Genesis has given its Electrified G80 saloon a hefty update by extending its wheelbase, adding a larger battery and refreshing its interior. The updated model will arrive in the UK, and other global markets, next year, after first launching in the brand’s home market of Korea The first-generation electric saloon arrived in 2021, spawned from the petrol-powered G80 , itself Genesis’ best
Carscoops
SEPTEMBER 5, 2024
VW’s finance chief has warned that it only has “one, maybe two years” to turn the main Volkswagen brand around. Arno Antlitz spelled out the serious nature of VW’s situation to workers during a meeting at the firm’s Wolfsburg HQ, telling them sales wouldn’t return to pre-COVID levels. The automaker says it will have to close two plants – the first closures in its history – to cut costs in the face of a 500,000-unit reduction in annual demand.
Auto Blog
SEPTEMBER 1, 2024
Filed under: Recalls , Ford , Lincoln , Truck , Crossover , SUV Continue reading Ford recalls 90,736 vehicles due to engine valve issue Ford recalls 90,736 vehicles due to engine valve issue originally appeared on Autoblog on Sun, 1 Sep 2024 09:46:00 EDT. Please see our terms for use of feeds.
Motor Authority
SEPTEMBER 4, 2024
Volvo no longer expects to be a 100% EV brand by 2030 Volvo currently aims to have 90-100% of its sales made up of both EVs and plug-in hybrids by 2030 Volvo is still committed to EVs and has five currently in the pipeline Volvo has joined a growing list of automakers curtailing their EV ambitions in the wake of lower than expected growth in.
Autocar
SEPTEMBER 2, 2024
New Vanquish draws on One-77 and Valkyrie Super-GT gets evolved powerplant that's set to continue until 2030 – and possibly even later Aston Martin has revived the Vanquish name for a new flagship sports car that will boast 824bhp from a twin-turbo V12, making it the firm’s most powerful pure-combustion engined model yet. Originally planned to use a plug-in hybrid set-up based around a smaller V8, the British car maker’s £300,000 two-seat GT, which is due in October, instead keeps the engine la
Carscoops
SEPTEMBER 6, 2024
The experienced automotive journalist says his job was left in limbo after Andrew Flintoff’s crash in December 2022. The former cricket player wasn’t wearing a helmet when he rolled a Morgan. Harris says Top Gear was in an arm’s race with The Grand Tour to do increasingly stupid stunts. In November last year, the BBC canceled Top Gear after presenter Andrew ‘Freddie’ Flintoff was seriously injured while driving a Morgan Super 3.
Auto Blog
SEPTEMBER 4, 2024
Filed under: Marketing/Advertising , Ford , Technology Continue reading Ford patents way to pipe ads into your vehicle's cabin Ford patents way to pipe ads into your vehicle's cabin originally appeared on Autoblog on Wed, 4 Sep 2024 09:10:00 EDT. Please see our terms for use of feeds.
Motor Authority
SEPTEMBER 6, 2024
Jeremy Clarkson, Richard Hammond, and James May's time on “The Grand Tour” ends Sept. 13 Amazon will continue the show with new hosts but details are unclear The original trio won't regroup to start a new car show, according to Clarkson Jeremy Clarkson, Richard Hammond, and James May's time fronting Amazon Prime's “The Grand.
Autocar
SEPTEMBER 6, 2024
Architecture will also underpin "high-end" Tata model; both cars will be exported to other markets A new Indian-built JLR model based on a new platform being created by parent firm Tata Motors will be launched next year. Confirmed by Tata Group boss Natarajan Chandrasekaran, the platform will also underpin a “high-end” Tata model. Both will be built in an all-new factory in India, and there are plans to export them to other markets.
Carscoops
SEPTEMBER 2, 2024
Oakland Police request footage from Teslas parked near crime scenes to aid investigations. Video recorded automatically by the EV’s cameras can provide crucial evidence to solve cases. If Tesla owners can’t be found, police tow the EVs with a warrant to get footage. Modern cars are full of sensors and cameras, primarily used to support their sophisticated ADAS systems.
Cox Automotive inc
SEPTEMBER 6, 2024
ATLANTA, Sept. 6, 2024 – The Q3 2024 Cox Automotive Dealer Sentiment Index (CADSI) shows automobile dealers in the U.S. continue to view the market as weak. The overall Q3 market sentiment index dropped to a score of 40, down from 42 in Q2 and 45 from a year ago, signaling a weakened market sentiment. … Continued The post U.S. Automobile Dealer Sentiment Stumbles in Q3 as Political Climate Heats Up appeared first on Cox Automotive Inc.
Motor Authority
SEPTEMBER 5, 2024
Audi on Wednesday unveiled the Nardo Sport Edition package for its S6 and S7 Sportback. The package is available for the 2025 model year and adds various design details to both the exterior and interior of the sporty midsize Audi duo. The package for the S6 costs $9,700 and for the S7 costs $11,200. Adding it brings the starting price of the.
Autocar
SEPTEMBER 1, 2024
Next generation of Audi's best seller will bridge the gap to it going fully electric in 2033 Audi has unveiled the next iteration of its best-selling model, the Q5. The SUV , which made up 17% (334,480) of Audi’s total global sales last year, will be used to anchor the brand as it shifts away from combustion engines and into electric cars. Unlike the new A5 saloon and A5 Avant estate , the third-generation Audi Q5 won’t be offered with a pure combustion engine.
Carscoops
SEPTEMBER 6, 2024
It’s unclear how many days the production of the two popular models was paused. Stellantis says it was taking “necessary actions” to improve operations in the U.S. market. The company’s sales plummeted 21% across the first half of 2024. Jeep quietly halted production of the Wrangler and Grand Cherokee in the U.S. over the past week, although it hasn’t provided a specific reason for this action.
Auto Blog
SEPTEMBER 4, 2024
Filed under: Green , Mercedes-Benz , Electric , Future Vehicles , Hybrid , Luxury , Sedan Continue reading Mercedes reworks flagship plans again, killing EQS name by 2030 Mercedes reworks flagship plans again, killing EQS name by 2030 originally appeared on Autoblog on Wed, 4 Sep 2024 08:15:00 EDT. Please see our terms for use of feeds.
Motor Authority
SEPTEMBER 5, 2024
The Polaris Slingshot three-wheeler is fun for a weekend drive It's not practical if you need to carry anything Dynamics and power are strengths, providing an engaging experience “Do you have a toy?” It’s a common question I have for auto enthusiast friends and colleagues. Typical answers are some form of Porsche 911, a BMW M, a.
Autocar
SEPTEMBER 3, 2024
The Aston Martin Vanquish is back, so we've revisited the original to find out what it's got to live up to The new Aston Martin Vanquish has been revealed, bringing the British brand's V12-engined flagship back to the fore after a six-year hiatus. With a whopping 824bhp and 738lb ft of torque, plus a stiffer chassis than its DBS predecessor , it's poised to fight for the super grand tourer crown.
Carscoops
SEPTEMBER 5, 2024
The Fisker Ocean has a significant power advantage as it delivers 468 hp to the Golf R’s 315. Despite that, the VW is much lighter and thus has a better power-to-weight ratio. U-drag racing results aren’t as close as one might imagine though. There likely aren’t too many folks cross-shopping the Fisker Ocean and the Volkswagen Golf R.
Auto Blog
SEPTEMBER 1, 2024
Filed under: Green , Chevrolet , Minivan/Van , Commercial Vehicles , Electric Continue reading BrightDrop electric commercial vans moving to Chevrolet BrightDrop electric commercial vans moving to Chevrolet originally appeared on Autoblog on Sun, 1 Sep 2024 09:00:00 EDT. Please see our terms for use of feeds.
Motor Authority
SEPTEMBER 2, 2024
New Aston Martin Vanquish replaces the DBS Superleggera Horsepower, luxury, and size are all up Aston Martin will limit production of the new Vanquish to 1,000 units per year Aston Martin has a new Vanquish on its hands, but it isn't the mid-engined Vanquish supercar shown as a concept five years ago. The new Vanquish, which sails into showrooms.
Autocar
SEPTEMBER 3, 2024
Terramar uses the same MQB Evo platform as the new Skoda Kodiaq New BMW X1 and VW Tiguan rival gets two performance-oriented models, including 70-mile PHEV Cupra has taken the covers off the Terramar SUV , which is set to be its final combustion-engined model. Based on the Evo development of the Volkswagen Group’s MQB platform, the sub-£40k Terramar moves Cupra into the hotly contested C-SUV segment, battling the likes of the BMW X1 , Kia Sportage and Volkswagen Tiguan.
Carscoops
SEPTEMBER 2, 2024
Aston Martin has unveiled the Vanquish, which serves as the successor the DBS. The model features a twin-turbo 5.2-liter V12 pumping out 824 hp and 737 lb-ft of torque. The car is the fast series production Aston Martin to date with a top speed of 214 mph. The Vanquish is back as Aston Martin has introduced a new halo model that promises an “unprecedented combination of refined comfort, supercar performance, and pinpoint dynamics.” It also promises to be exclusive as less than 1,000
Auto Blog
SEPTEMBER 1, 2024
Filed under: Volvo , Automotive History , Safety , Classics , Sedan Continue reading Junkyard Gem: 1976 Volvo 244 DL Junkyard Gem: 1976 Volvo 244 DL originally appeared on Autoblog on Sun, 1 Sep 2024 12:00:00 EDT. Please see our terms for use of feeds.
Motor Authority
SEPTEMBER 3, 2024
Phone in pocket, I step into the sleek-looking Volvo EX90 EV, and as I approach this three-row SUV the driver door unlocks, the seat motors to the correct position and the mirrors and steering wheel find their prescribed sweet spots. Favorites and climate settings recalibrate. OK, full confession: That’s how it’s supposed to work. The.
Autocar
SEPTEMBER 5, 2024
BMW has already tested a fleet of X5s fitted with fuel cell powertrains The move is part of the German brand's partnership with Toyota and is a "milestone in automotive history" BMW will launch its first mass-market hydrogen-powered car in 2028 , followed by multiple other fuel-cell variants of existing models, making it the first manufacturer to do so in what it has called “a milestone in automotive history”.
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