Motor Authority
JULY 25, 2024
Ford patented tech that would have a vehicle report a driver for speeding The patent said vehicles would monitor other vehicles using onboard cameras It's unclear what legal argument Ford would make for the tech if implemented Ford is trying to patent a way for its cars to report speeding drivers to the police. A patent application from the.
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JULY 22, 2024
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Carscoops
JULY 25, 2024
The BMW 7-Series has been named the most satisfying new vehicle. Rivian was the most satisfying brand, while Mitsubishi was the worst. Tesla EVs were deemed less satisfying than rivals. J.D. Power has released their latest Automotive Performance, Execution and Layout (APEAL) study and it reveals owner satisfaction has “rebounded after two years of unprecedented decline.” In particular, the average satisfaction rating is 847 and that’s up two points from a year ago.
Autocar
JULY 24, 2024
K4 is available with a naturally aspirated 147bhp 2.0-litre engine and a 190bhp 1.6-litre turbo Mexican-built model for the US market could eventually replace the Ceed in Europe Kia is poised to take on the Volkswagen Golf with a striking new petrol-powered hatchback aimed at global markets – and an eventual European launch could be on the cards. The new Kia K4 will be offered in North America, Asia and the Middle East as a Skoda Octavia -style liftback as well as a traditional five-door hatch.
Motor Authority
JULY 25, 2024
Toyota will replace engines in over 100,000 Tundra full-size pickup trucks and Lexus LX luxury SUVs as a recall fix, Automotive News reported Thursday. Toyota announced the recall in May, saying at the time that it encompassed 102,000 Tundra and LX vehicles equipped with twin-turbo 3.5-liter V-6 engines. These engines may contain machining debris.
Auto Blog
JULY 25, 2024
Filed under: Motorsports , Chevrolet , Convertible , Coupe , Performance Continue reading 2025 Chevrolet Corvette ZR1 packs twin-turbo, 1,064-hp V8 2025 Chevrolet Corvette ZR1 packs twin-turbo, 1,064-hp V8 originally appeared on Autoblog on Thu, 25 Jul 2024 19:30:00 EDT. Please see our terms for use of feeds.
Carscoops
JULY 25, 2024
LG Energy Solution’s Poland plant is considering moving into building static storage units to offset disappointing demand for its EV batteries. The firm is Europe’s biggest EV battery supplier but predicts revenue will fall by a third this year. A switch to static storage could work well because the Polish government reportedly plans to subsidize household storage units.
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Motor Authority
JULY 25, 2024
2025 Chevy Corvette ZR1 is the most powerful gas-powered American production car ever ZR1’s twin-turbo LT7 V-8 uses turbos to spin up 1,064 hp ZTK Performance Package generates more than 1,200 pounds of downforce We expected 850 horsepower for the 2025 Chevrolet Corvette ZR1. We’re getting 1,064 hp instead. That makes the ZR1 not only.
Auto Blog
JULY 22, 2024
Filed under: Design/Style , Cadillac , Concept Cars , Electric , Luxury Continue reading Cadillac Sollei is a striking electric convertible. It's also just a concept for now Cadillac Sollei is a striking electric convertible. It's also just a concept for now originally appeared on Autoblog on Mon, 22 Jul 2024 09:00:00 EDT. Please see our terms for use of feeds.
Carscoops
JULY 26, 2024
Ford and Chevrolet are gearing up to launch high-performance sports cars with more than 800 hp. The Corvette ZR1 is the more powerful of the two as it’s slated to have 1,064 hp. The ZR1 could also be significantly cheaper as the GTD is slated to cost around $325,000. The GTD moniker on the latest Mustang makes it sound diesel-powered and that’s fitting in light of yesterday’s unveiling of the Corvette ZR1.
Autocar
JULY 24, 2024
Twingo's two-year development cycle will be one of the shortest for any Renault yet Sub-£17k electric city car will be built alongside the Clio at the same plant as the previous Twingo The new Renault Twingo is set to be built alongside the Clio at the Revoz plant in Novo Mesto, Slovenia. That is according to the Slovenian Press Agency , which today reported that the nation’s government has signed a memorandum of understanding with Renault to build 150,000 new Twingos per year at the plant, star
Motor Authority
JULY 23, 2024
The 2025 Mercedes-Benz AMG GT 63 S E Performance puts power above all else The plug-in hybrid has 805 hp and 1,047 lb-ft, but it's heavy Pricing hasn't been released, but expect a bill for over $200,000 when it comes time to pay Between two farms outside of Mercedes’ proving grounds in Immendingen, Germany, I pull the 2025 Mercedes-Benz AMG.
Auto Blog
JULY 25, 2024
Filed under: Earnings/Financials , Green , Alfa Romeo , Chrysler , Dodge , Ferrari , Fiat , Jeep , Maserati , RAM , Citroen , Lancia , Opel , Vauxhall Continue reading Stellantis ready to kill brands and fix US problems, CEO Tavares says Stellantis ready to kill brands and fix US problems, CEO Tavares says originally appeared on Autoblog on Thu, 25 Jul 2024 08:25:00 EDT.
Carscoops
JULY 25, 2024
Chevrolet has unveiled the all-new Corvette ZR1. It features a twin-turbo 5.5-liter V8 with 1,064 hp and 828 lb-ft of torque. When the model is launched next year, it will have a top speed in excess of 215 mph. The Bugatti Veyron burst onto the scene nearly 20 years ago with a W16 engine producing 987 hp (736 kW / 1,001 PS). That was an unthinkable number for a comfortable, production car but today it’s being surpassed by a Corvette.
Autocar
JULY 25, 2024
Brand's best seller will be sold with three powertrains into the next decade; electric due next year Porsche will continue to offer the Cayenne with combustion and hybrid power beyond 2030, meaning the SUV – its most popular model – will enter the next decade offering three separate powertrains. The brand today confirmed it will develop and “further upgrade” the current third generation, which received an extensive mid-life upgrade last year, selling it alongside the electric, and technically un
Motor Authority
JULY 24, 2024
Ferrari wants to keep the engine alive in the electric era Synthetic fuel might be how Ferrari keeps the internal combustion alive Ferrari's already working on its first EV One of the biggest allures of a Ferrari is the sound of the car's engine. The maker of some of the world's most desirable supercars and now also an SUV understands that the.
Auto Blog
JULY 21, 2024
Filed under: Electric , Infrastructure Continue reading U.S. public EV chargers set to surpass gas stations in 8 years U.S. public EV chargers set to surpass gas stations in 8 years originally appeared on Autoblog on Sun, 21 Jul 2024 13:00:00 EDT. Please see our terms for use of feeds.
Carscoops
JULY 21, 2024
The L Camaro is a one-off custom build based on a 2010 Chevrolet Camaro SS. It features a stretched rear end with a functional bed, inspired by the El Camino. The new owner of uses the L Camaro as a regular pickup truck. The Chevrolet Camaro has rolled into the history books , but a custom conversion of the fifth-generation model brings it back on our radar.
Autocar
JULY 23, 2024
The SL is one of a handful of AMG models still offering a V8 – but the selection could soon grow Performance division hedges bets on ICE tech, but an “emotional” all-electric AMG is on its way Mercedes-AMG expects to make internal combustion-engined cars for as long as legislation allows and is putting no fixed date on their demise. A softening of demand for electric cars across Europe, coupled with apparent hesitancy from legislators in some markets on an outright ICE car ban, has resulted in m
Motor Authority
JULY 26, 2024
Stellantis' CEO Carlos Tavares warned that some of its brands could be dropped if they continue to underperform, after the automaker on Thursday reported a 48% drop in profits for the first half of 2024. Stellantis, which was formed in 2021 following the merger of Fiat Chrysler Automobiles and France's PSA Group, has 14 brands in its portfolio.
CarExpert
JULY 22, 2024
This is the first Changan vehicle to have been snapped on Australian roads; the Deepal S07. Spotted on the M4 Motorway in Sydney, the electric SUV – which could be confused for a Cupra – appeared to be undergoing engineering evaluation, with a team of staff onboard the fully electric, Tesla Model Y -sized SUV. Changan is one of China’s ‘big four’ state-owned carmakers and has a range of electric and electrified vehicles, with the S07 falling under the Deepal sub-brand.
Carscoops
JULY 21, 2024
Kia’s EV6 GT will adopt the Hyundai Ioniq 5 N’s simulated seven-speed transmission later this year. Top EV6 “won’t get all” of the 5 N’s goodies because it’s intended as a GT car, a source told us. A facelifted EV6 has already been shown in Korea and will soon make its debut in other markets. Hyundai’s Ioniq 5 N EV is one of the hottest performance cars on the planet right now, irrespective of power source, and one of of the reasons it’s prov
Autocar
JULY 22, 2024
Aggressive bodykit generates up to 2145kg of downforce Chinese phone maker plans to snatch Nürburgring lap record with track-focused SU7 Ultra Chinese phone maker Xiaomi has unveiled a track-focused version of its first car, the SU7 super-saloon , which packs 434bhp more than the Porsche Taycan Turbo GT. Named the SU7 Ultra, it has been designed to challenge for the lap record for series-production electric cars at the Nürburgring Nordschleife, aiming to beat the Taycan Turbo GT’s 7min 5.55sec.
Motor Authority
JULY 22, 2024
Cadillac previewed a potential electric convertible flagship in concept form The Sollei concept features a 2+2 seating arrangement in a leather and wood-lined cabin The "Sol" in the Sollei name refers to the sun Cadillac has shown what a modern convertible from the brand might look like with Monday's reveal of the Sollei concept. Unveiled at.
Auto Blog
JULY 25, 2024
Filed under: Green , BMW , Electric , Classics Continue reading This 1976 BMW 2002 was converted to electric. How Nomad Motors did it This 1976 BMW 2002 was converted to electric. How Nomad Motors did it originally appeared on Autoblog on Thu, 25 Jul 2024 06:00:00 EDT. Please see our terms for use of feeds.
Carscoops
JULY 23, 2024
GM is delaying the opening of its Orion Assembly EV plant until 2026, the second delay for the site that will make the Chevy Silverado EV. That move, and a decision to postpone the introduction of a Buick PHEV are down to lack of buyer interest in electrified vehicles. Ford last week revealed it would be building large pickup trucks in a Canadian plant where it once planned to produce electric SUVs.
Autocar
JULY 22, 2024
Sollei is based on the Celestiq, which uses GM's new Ultium platform Luxury 2+2 harks back to Cadillac’s golden age with extravagant specification and historic paint colour Cadillac has revealed a drop-top version of the Celestiq , its hand-built rival to the Rolls-Royce Spectre. Named the Sollei – 'sun' and 'leisure' – the new concept harks back to the Eldorado from the 1950s.
Motor Authority
JULY 20, 2024
The Honda Element could return A Honda patent filing reveals an Element-like vehicle with a camper attachment A patent filing doesn't guarantee the Element returns, but the drawing gives an idea what it could look like if it did The quirky Honda Element crossover could make a comeback, if a recent patent filing is anything to go by. First spotted.
Auto Blog
JULY 25, 2024
Filed under: Green , Ford Continue reading Ford thinks bigger is not always better, especially for EVs Ford thinks bigger is not always better, especially for EVs originally appeared on Autoblog on Thu, 25 Jul 2024 06:26:00 EDT. Please see our terms for use of feeds.
Carscoops
JULY 22, 2024
The 2027 BMW X5 will draw design inspiration from the Vision Neue Klasse X concept. The new SUV will lack traditional door handles, featuring smaller pillar-mounted levers. Unlike Neue Klasse models, the CLAR-based 2027 X5 will offer both ICE and EV powertrains. BMW is in the midst of a transformative period, launching a slew of new models built on both the long-awaited Neue Klasse and the tried and tested CLAR platform, all boasting thoroughly revised looks.
Autocar
JULY 22, 2024
Facelifted city car offers stripped-back, simple driving at affordable prices Good news! There’s a new car with a naturally aspirated engine and a manual gearbox that weighs under a tonne. It isn’t the latest carbonfibre Porsche special edition but one of the cheapest new cars you can buy: the Kia Picanto.Okay, ‘new’ is a stretch because this is the facelifted version of the third-generation Picanto, which was launched in 2018, and it’s a mostly cosmetic refresh at that.
CarExpert
JULY 20, 2024
The current Peugeot 2008 still looks fresh five years after its global debut, and that’s not just down to striking French styling – rather, the entry-level Pug has received an update for 2024 with changes aplenty. On the outside you now get “three-claw” LED daytime running lights, and “3D-effect” tail lights, as well as the brand’s new shield-style grille.
Auto Blog
JULY 23, 2024
Filed under: Earnings/Financials , Green , Tesla , Electric Continue reading Tesla's 2Q profit falls 45% to $1.48 billion as sales drop despite price cuts and low-interest loans Tesla's 2Q profit falls 45% to $1.48 billion as sales drop despite price cuts and low-interest loans originally appeared on Autoblog on Tue, 23 Jul 2024 18:27:00 EDT. Please see our terms for use of feeds.
Carscoops
JULY 20, 2024
The American Association of State Troopers launched a nationwide search for the “Coolest Cruiser.” The public is invited to vote online for their favorite state trooper vehicle from among 49 contenders. The top 13 vote-getters will feature in the 2025 AAST calendar, with all proceeds going to charity. America’s finest, or at least its best-looking, police cruisers are battling it out.
Autocar
JULY 26, 2024
The iconic hot hatch took on a harder edge with its eighth generation, at the expense of its intoxicating blend of everyday performance. Can this facelift make it a better GTI? A considerable burden of expectation has weighed heavily on the eighth-generation Volkswagen Golf GTI since it was launched in 2020.While there will always be arguments over whether it was the first hot hatch (the Renault 5 Gordini and Simca 1100Ti would have something to say about that), across seven previous generations
CarExpert
JULY 24, 2024
All signs are pointing towards the Toyota FJ Cruiser making a comeback, with the latest reports from Japan claiming it’ll enter production by 2025. According to Best Car , Toyota’s new off-roader is due to start rolling off the production line in November 2024 – the first time the legendary model’s return has had a loose date attached to it. As with previous reports, such as those by Autocar India , the latest from Best Car Web says the model – expected to be be called FJ Cruiser or LandCruiser
Auto Blog
JULY 24, 2024
Filed under: Earnings/Financials , Ford Continue reading Ford's Q2 adjusted profit falls on EV hit Ford's Q2 adjusted profit falls on EV hit originally appeared on Autoblog on Wed, 24 Jul 2024 16:31:00 EDT. Please see our terms for use of feeds.
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