Motor Authority
MARCH 18, 2024
Fisker has paused production of its sole model, the Ocean crossover, as it seeks to conserve cash while hunting for new funding. The electric vehicle startup on Monday said the pause in production will last six weeks and will also help “align” inventory levels. The company said it has delivered 1,300 Oceans so far in 2024 and has 4,700.
Best Selling Cars Blog
MARCH 21, 2024
VW Passat sales are up 54.9% in February. Picture Martin Meiners. German new car sales edge up 5.4% year-on-year in February to 217,388 units. That’s the smallest lift among the Top 5 European markets. Year-to-date volumes are up 11.8% to 430,941. Note BEV sales drop -15.4% year-on-year to 27,479 and 12.6% share vs. 15.6% a year ago. This has a lot to do with Tesla falling -21.7% this month.
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AutoDealer Today
MARCH 18, 2024
Retail sales were up from January and a year earlier for the strongest volume in nearly a year.
Autocar
MARCH 20, 2024
The five-seat SUV is set to succeed the existing iX3 Audi Q6 E-tron rival gets bold proportions, an illuminated grille and subtle design references to BMWs of old The BMW Vision Neue Klasse X concept has been leaked ahead of its official unveiling tomorrow, revealing a radical new look for the firm’s next generation of SUVs - headlined by the return of the classic kidney grille.
Motor Authority
MARCH 20, 2024
A recently published patent application hints that the second-generation Tesla Roadster might actually be close to production. The application, which was published by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) on March 12, shows a portrait-oriented curved display in the middle of dashboard—much like what Tesla showed at the.
Best Selling Cars Blog
MARCH 20, 2024
Fiat Panda sales are up 261.6% year-on-year in February. The Greek new car market is up a splendid 15% year-on-year in February to 11,451 sales, leading to a year-to-date tally up 18.1% to 24,203 units. Toyota (+44.6%) vastly outpaces the galloping market to reach 15.6% share, well above Citroen (+9.4%) at 8.8%. Peugeot (-24.2%) drops to #3 but remains in 2nd place year-to-date.
Auto Express
MARCH 19, 2024
The Asphalt Industry Alliance’s annual report suggests UK roads are at “breaking point”, despite extra cash promised by the government
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Motor Authority
MARCH 17, 2024
A pair of recent General Motors patent filings show potential extendable cargo bed systems for pickup trucks. Such a feature could give drivers the cargo capacity of a long bed when they need it, while maintaining the smaller footprint of a short-bed pickup the rest of the time. One application, titled "Pickup Truck Cargo Bed Extension Systems,".
Best Selling Cars Blog
MARCH 20, 2024
The Ford Ranger is #1 in Vietnam in February. VAMA data shows a Vietnamese market imploding -49.5% year-on-year to just 11,633 sales and off -23.5% to 30,876. When adding Hyundai who reports separately from VAMA, these figures climb to 13,666 (-52%) and 36,478 (-26%). According to VAMA, the horrendous market dynamic is partly due to the Lunar New Year holidays happening in February this year vs.
Drive.com
MARCH 19, 2024
One of Australia’s most popular utes will soon be offered as an electric model, but a local launch date remains unknown. The electric 2025 Isuzu D-Max ute has been locked in for an Australian launch – though exact timing for the battery-powered dual-cab has yet to be announced. Isuzu revealed the D-Max EV Concept ahead of its public debut at the Bangkok motor show in Thailand later this month, confirming Australia will be one of the first countries to receive the electric ute.
Autocar
MARCH 19, 2024
The new e-5008 will be offered with 73kWh and 98kWh battery packs New family EV offers class-leading range, and likely the lowest price in the segment to boot The Peugeot e-5008 has been unveiled as the French brand’s entry into a burgeoning class of electric seven-seaters, offering the best range in its segment and most likely the lowest price. The e-5008, which will also be available with a choice of hybrid powertrains, is in effect a stretched, straight-backed version of the Peugeot e-3008 :
Motor Authority
MARCH 19, 2024
After several delays, Audi's Q6 E-Tron has finally arrived, in both regular and sporty SQ6 E-Tron guises. It's confirmed to start sales in the U.S. late this year as a 2025 model, and specifications for this market will be announced closer to that on-sale date. The Q6 E-Tron is an electric compact crossover that serves as a plusher alternative to.
Best Selling Cars Blog
MARCH 19, 2024
Suzuki lodges the largest gain in the Top 14 this month. The South African new vehicle market edges down -0.9% year-on-year in February to 44,749 sales. The year-to-date tally is now off -1.7% to 86,964. Note exports jump 27.5% to 39,517 and are up 13.8% to 58,797 year-to-date. Toyota (-0.3%) is stable and grabs 25.8% share, that’s more than double the #2, the Volkswagen Group (+0.9%).
Motor 1
MARCH 22, 2024
Mumtalaket, the sovereign wealth fund of Bahrain, now holds 100 percent ownership in the supercar company.
Autocar
MARCH 19, 2024
First Bentley EV, previewed by EXP 100 concept, will not directly replace any current car Bentley delays new electric model line to late 2026; range of V8-engined plug-in hybrids to come first Bentley has revised its launch plans, investing more into plug-in hybrids and delaying its first EV to late 2026. The British luxury brand's first EV had been due in 2025 as the first of five new EVs due at a rate of one per year when first announced in 2022.
Motor Authority
MARCH 18, 2024
Ford has a supercharger kit for the 2024 Mustang GT and Dark Horse models that cranks horsepower up to 810 hp. First previewed at the 2023 SEMA show on the Mustang FP800S concept, the kit is now available via Ford Performance at a cost of $9,995 (part number M-6066-M8800). Residents in California miss out as the kit isn't certified for road use in.
Best Selling Cars Blog
MARCH 18, 2024
The Kia K3 is only outsold by the Nissan Versa in Mexico in February. The Mexican new light vehicle market is up 11.1% year-on-year in February to 113,258 units. This is the largest February volume in 7 years, since February 2017 (117,985). The year-to-date tally is up 14.8% to 225,357. Brand leader Nissan (-5.6%) goes against the positive market but easily keeps the lead with 16.2% share, followed by Chevrolet (+20.4%) at 13.3%.
Drive.com
MARCH 17, 2024
From family SUVs to city hatchbacks, here are the best electric cars in Australia for 2024, according to Drive judges. Cast your mind back just five years ago to a simpler time – the year 2019, when roughly 22 all-electric models were available to Australian buyers. By August 2024, that number will have more than doubled to well over 50 – some of them even priced below the all-important $40,000 mark.
Autocar
MARCH 20, 2024
Four-wheel-drive, 641bhp hatch is both technically complex and simply entertaining Of all electric cars it strikes me that the new Hyundai Ioniq 5 N is the first to have been developed from the outset as a pure driver’s car.There are electric sports saloons, 2000bhp hypercars and, in the form of the Abarth 500e, even a superficial hot hatch. All are impressive in their ways but the N is different.
Motor Authority
MARCH 21, 2024
If you buy a high-performance car, there's no shortage of factory-backed training programs to teach you how to be both fast and safe behind the wheel. However, buy a high-performance off-road truck or SUV, and your driver training choices are somewhat limited. Sure, there are schools that can teach the basics of maximizing traction in the soft and.
Best Selling Cars Blog
MARCH 18, 2024
GWM ranks #11 brand in New Zealand in February. Like in January, new vehicle sales in New Zealand edge up 1.5% to reach 9,663 units. This is a poor result given February 2023 was down -24% on the year prior. The year-to-date tally is also up 1.5% To 22,295. Passenger Cars have a horrible month at -66.7% year-on-year to just 1,091 sales, while SUVs are up 5.2% to 4,842 and Light Commercials up 14.7% to 3,060.
Carscoops
MARCH 17, 2024
Electric vehicles bring about a few uncertainties, one of which is their long-term durability, especially under high mileage conditions. However, one owner of a 2022 Ford F-150 Lightning has provided some reassuring insights. Despite driving nearly 93,000 miles or close to 150,000 kilometers in less than two years, he reports a highly positive experience.
Autocar
MARCH 19, 2024
The GT 43's mild-hybrid four-cylinder turbo engine is shared with AMG versions of the A-Class hatchback Flagship sports car swaps V8 for highly boosted A-Class engine; loses 120kg to crack 0-62mph in 4.6sec Mercedes-AMG has unveiled an entry-level version of its GT sports car, dubbed the GT 43, which is said to offer greater agility. It swaps the GT 63’s snarling 577bhp 4.0-litre V8 for the mild-hybrid 2.0-litre turbo four-pot from the AMG A45 , which puts out 416bhp and 369lb ft.
Motor Authority
MARCH 22, 2024
Nissan will use the 2024 New York auto show on next week for the debut of its 2025 Kicks, which the automaker revealed online on Friday. The redesigned subcompact crossover is due at dealerships this summer, in S, SV, and SR grades. Pricing information will be announced closer to that on-sale date. The original Kicks has been on sale since the.
Best Selling Cars Blog
MARCH 18, 2024
The Renault Captur is the best-selling vehicle in Portugal in February. New car sales in Portugal surge 27.6% year-on-year in February to 20,511 units. This is a particularly good result given February 2023 was already up 39% on the year prior. The year-to-date tally is up 18% to 36,248. The brands podium is entirely French, with Peugeot (+17%) easily retaining the lead with 12.8% share.
Auto Blog
MARCH 20, 2024
Filed under: Infiniti , SUV , Luxury Continue reading 2025 Infiniti QX80 First Look: Can it command a hundred grand? 2025 Infiniti QX80 First Look: Can it command a hundred grand? originally appeared on Autoblog on Wed, 20 Mar 2024 17:30:00 EDT. Please see our terms for use of feeds.
Autocar
MARCH 16, 2024
Big SUV relinquishes V6 engine as Italian luxury brand initiates electric transition Electric cars struggle to excite enthusiasts, so Maserati has used some powerful imagery to sell its inaugural crop of EVs: lightning, or folgore if you’re Italian.The first of them to arrive is the Maserati Grecale Folgore, a large (4.8m-long) SUV that has been on sale here in V6 and four-cylinder turbo petrol forms (and viewed with tempered admiration by Autocar) since 2022.There’s a lot of weight on its broad
Motor Authority
MARCH 21, 2024
Volkswagen confirmed plans for a version of its ID.Buzz electric van outfitted for camping as early as 2021, but the vehicle, which will use the automaker's California camper designation, won't arrive until late this decade. The delay isn't due to any technical issues but rather a lack of demand for electric campers, Carsten Intra, the CEO of.
Best Selling Cars Blog
MARCH 20, 2024
BYD sales are up 10-fold year-on-year in Singapore. 2,414 new cars found a buyer in Singapore in February, a solid 13% year-on-year growth. This leads to a year-to-date volume up 15.7% to 4,654. This month’s biggest story is without a doubt the very first pole position of BYD (+1045.9%) up 10-fold year-on-year to a breathtaking 17.6% share. This smashes its previous best of 11.7% established just last month.
CarExpert
MARCH 19, 2024
An electric version of the Isuzu D-Max ute has been revealed and locked in for Australia. Isuzu’s ute division today unveiled the D-Max EV (electric vehicle) concept before its public debut at the Bangkok motor show in the coming weeks, showing off a prototype of the dual-cab with electric rather than turbo-diesel power. The brand also confirmed prior speculation that the electric D-Max will first go on sale in Norway in 2025, before rolling out in right-hand drive markets such as Australia, the
Autocar
MARCH 21, 2024
The new-look kidney grille takes direct inspiration from the 1960s Neue Klasse cars iX3 successor gets a calmer look and classic grille to go with new platform, drivetrain and tech ‘superbrain’ The new Vision Neue Klasse X concept showcases the future design of BMW ’s bespoke electric SUV s – and closely previews the next-generation successor to the iX3 , due to launch next year.
Motor Authority
MARCH 22, 2024
Rimac Group founder Mate Rimac took to social media on Thursday to post a video that seemingly teases a new model, specifically a hatchback-like vehicle. He included a statement with the post that something in development at Rimac for the past five years will be unveiled on June 26. The video shows the silhouette of the vehicle juxtaposed with.
Best Selling Cars Blog
MARCH 19, 2024
AITO M9 We can now share with you the newcomers in the Chinese wholesales charts. This month we have 4 new models hitting dealerships, all of them Chinese. This continues to show domestic brands lead in terms of dynamism and launch frequency. Once again all launches are New Energy vehicles (EV or PHEV). To fully understand the scope of the Chinese market, make sure you consult our Exclusive Guide to all 188 active Chinese Brands. 1.
Carscoops
MARCH 18, 2024
Chinese automaker Nio has revealed the name of its upcoming mass-market brand: Onvo. Formerly known by the codename Alps, this new entity is scheduled to debut in May. Positioned below the premium Nio brand, Onvo’s first electric vehicle will target both more affordable options and the Tesla Model Y, offering a comparable package at a lower price point.
Autocar
MARCH 22, 2024
Fourth gen of supermini brings new look and new engine but keeps Suzuki's trademark compactness and lightness At the launch of the new Suzuki Swift, the company said that so many small cars have been cut from manufacturers’ ranges recently that it estimates 250,000 people in the UK have bought a supermini in the past three years but won’t be able to replace it like-for-like when the time comes.There’s no longer a Ford Fiesta, a Kia Rio, a Nissan Micra and more besides; 28% of the small car secto
Motor Authority
MARCH 20, 2024
The Infiniti QX80 has been given a redesign for the 2025 model year, and the full-size SUV finally gains the looks and features to go toe-to-toe with offerings from established luxury marques. Buyers will have to pay a premium, though. The 2025 QX80 will be in showrooms this summer with prices starting at $84,445, including a $1,995 destination.
Best Selling Cars Blog
MARCH 19, 2024
Chevrolet sales triple year-on-year in February. New light vehicle sales in Uruguay surge 31.8% year-on-year in February to 4,813 units. This brings the year-to-date tally up 18.9% to 8,850. Chevrolet (+202.6%) triples its sales year-on-year to hold 21.6% of the market, its 2nd highest share in the past 6 years below the 21.9% it reached last September.
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