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.
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.
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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.
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.
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.
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.
Autocar
JULY 22, 2024
Upcoming LaFerrari successor could be engineered to run on E-Fuels Benedetto Vigna says F1's carbon-neutral fuel could hit the road, possibly starting with the LaFerrari successor Ferrari boss Benedetto Vigna believes that environmentally friendly e-fuels and hydrogen powertrains could have a future in its models – and he wants to use motorsport to develop both technologies.
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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.
Carscoops
JULY 23, 2024
A Cybertruck owner recently recounted an accident involving his electric pickup. He says an oncoming Ford Excursion hit his pickup but that his family all survived. Video shows the Ford hitting the Tesla while the Cybertruck tries to avoid the collision. The Tesla Cybertruck might get a lot of flack for several of its design feature , but its stainless steel body’s toughness is hard to dispute.
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
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.
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.
Carscoops
JULY 22, 2024
The Hyundai Ioniq 6 scored 83 out of 100 and was the best mainstream EV. Those in the luxury market would be wise to look at the BMW iX and i4. Other well-rated Hyundai Motor Group models include the Kia Niro EV and Kia EV6. Those in the market for a new electric vehicle have more choices than ever before, but not all options are as compelling as others.
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
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.
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.
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 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
CarExpert
JULY 21, 2024
The next electric ute from Maxus – as LDV is known elsewhere – has been revealed as a bigger, boxier, and more powerful load-hauler. Lai Times and X (formerly Twitter) user Tycho de Feijter have published details from a filing with the Chinese Ministry of Industry and Information Technology (MIIT) that lists not only the new Maxus Star X EV , but also its diesel counterpart.
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.
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 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.
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.
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.
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 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 Trader
JULY 24, 2024
Ferrari will extend its cryptocurrency payment system to European dealers from the end of July in order to cater to evolving needs. The payment system was successfully launched in the US less than a year ago. Ferrari partners with Bitpay and accepts Bitcoin, Ethereum and the stablecoin USDC in the US. Ferrari expects to expand the cryptocurrency payment system internationally by the end of 2024.
Motor Authority
JULY 25, 2024
Toyota teamed up with researchers at Stanford University to develop a pair of Supras capable of performing a tandem drift autonomously. Seeing the cars in action is certainly cool, but the goal for researchers is a serious one. They are looking to develop automated driver-assist features capable of performing in extreme situations—something.
Carscoops
JULY 22, 2024
Cadillac has unveiled the Sollei concept, an ultra-luxury four-seat convertible. The car is based on the Celestiq and “pushes the boundaries of future bespoke commissions.” The attention to detail is impressive and the woodwork is a sight to behold. The Cadillac Celestiq marked the brand’s return to the ultra-luxury segment, but it left us feeling a bit cold after decades of tantalizing concepts such as the Sixteen, Ciel, and Elmiraj.
Autocar
JULY 25, 2024
Toyota has just one EV in its line-up but will add five more by 2026 Firm's Europe chief says car makers must co-ordinate with the government for a workable solution The UK government’s ZEV mandate is “a very big challenge” and could affect the viability of the whole automotive industry, Toyota Europe president and CEO Yoshihiro Nakata has told Autocar.
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.
Motor Authority
JULY 23, 2024
BMW will auction off a one-off version of its redesigned 2025 M5 at next month's 2024 Monterey Car Week to help raise funds for charity. The new M5 made its debut in June and starts U.S. deliveries in the fourth quarter, and the one-off example will be the first in the country. It's officially known as the 2025 BMW M5 Pebble Beach Concours.
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 21, 2024
New A5 is the first car to feature Audi's new-gen combustion engines and PHEV option Audi still plans to go EV-only in 2033 but forecasts strong PHEV demand in the meantime Audi will expand and upgrade its hybrid offering over the coming years because the transition from combustion cars to EVs will take “longer than initially thought”. The company is sticking to its previously announced goal of having an all-electric model range from 2033, but it will expand that line-up gradually, offering a c
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.
Motor Authority
JULY 22, 2024
Base 2025 Ford Mustang's cost $33,515, which is the same price as the 2024 model Choosing a V-8 engine will cost between $2,600 and $3,645 more for 2025 The High Performance Package for EcoBoost models and wireless charging disappear The 2025 Ford Mustang costs the same as last year's model if you want the EcoBoost 2.3-liter turbo-4, but V-8.
Carscoops
JULY 21, 2024
The 2028 Jeep Gladiator will feature battery-electric and range-extender powertrains. New design elements include advanced lighting, and a re-imagined seven-slot grille. Production of the new Gladiator is set to start in early 2028 in Toledo, Ohio. The 2028 Jeep Gladiator, alongside its Wrangler sibling, is set to undergo a controversial change in direction with battery-electric and range-extender (REx) powertrains.
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