Motor Authority
AUGUST 9, 2024
Stellantis aftermarket division Mopar has expanded its lineup of crate engines with the new Hurricane inline-6. The Hurricane is a twin-turbocharged 3.0-liter inline-6 that's slowly making its way into Stellantis vehicles as a replacement for the automaker's V-8 lineup, including eventually in the redesigned Dodge Charger where it will be offered.
Best Selling Cars Blog
AUGUST 6, 2024
Xpeng G9 6,456 new cars hit Norwegian roads in July, a harsh -14.2% year-on-year decline. The year-to-date tally is off by an equally disappointing -8.6% to 67,718. BEVs fall slower than the market in July at -3.5% to 5,934 units, resulting in an improved market share at 91.9% vs. 81.7% in July 2023. Year-to-date BEV volumes are down -5.6% to 57,964 and 85.6% share vs. 82.9% over the same period last year.
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AutoDealer Today
AUGUST 8, 2024
Automaker launches electric bicycles tied to two of its legacy brands.
Autocar
AUGUST 9, 2024
E-fuels could be used to decarbonise the existing fleet of petrol and diesel cars European Commission must speed up roll-out of e-fuels to avoid ICE engines being banned “through the back door” BMW CEO Oliver Zipse has said the European Union’s plan to ban sales of new combustion-engined cars in 2035 is the “wrong approach” and has called for it to accelerate the roll-out of e-fuels.
Motor Authority
AUGUST 8, 2024
It all started with a “Tantrum.” That’s the name given to the Pro Touring-style 1970 Dodge Charger, a restomod completed by a small shop in Grafton, Wisconsin, in 2015. With a low stance, carbon-fiber body panels, a massive 1,350-hp marine engine, and a beautiful finish, the Tantrum caught the eye of the producers of the.
Best Selling Cars Blog
AUGUST 8, 2024
Subaru Crosstrek The U.S. new vehicle market declines -2% year-on-year in July to 1.273 million units. This leads the year-to-date tally to 9.08 million units, up 1.4% over the year-ago figure of 8.95 million. The SAAR is up slightly to 15.8 million units, up from 15.7 million in July 2023 and 13.5 million in July 2022. The average daily selling rate (DSR) stands at 50,925, down from 51,971 a year ago.
AutoDealer Today
AUGUST 5, 2024
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Motor Authority
AUGUST 8, 2024
BMW has issued a recall spanning seven of its models lines, though only certain model variants built between the 2019 and 2021 model years are affected. The cause of the recall, which affects 105,588 vehicles in the U.S., is a starter motor that could overheat if damaged and the driver repeatedly attempts to start the engine using long starting.
Best Selling Cars Blog
AUGUST 8, 2024
The CX-50 (+123.9%) helps Mazda up 51.4% in July. Local consultancy DesRosiers Automotive has the Canadian new light vehicle market up 11% year-on-year in July to an estimated 161,000 units, thanks partly to delayed sales from the June software outage. This is however still below the 170-185,000 units July volumes pre-pandemic. The SAAR is at 1.77 million, up 14.2% on July 2023, above every month in Q2 but below every month in Q1.
Motor 1
AUGUST 7, 2024
Two owners lost their cars to fire and both received weird letters denying warranty coverage.
Autocar
AUGUST 7, 2024
Nilu27 was founded by Sasha and Inna Selipanov Nilu Hypercar weighs 1200kg dry and packs a bespoke powerplant that revs to 12,000rpm The first hypercar from start-up Nilu27, founded by the former design chief of Koenigsegg , will make its debut at the upcoming Pebble Beach concours d’elegance. The brainchild of Sasha Selipanov, designer of the Koenigsegg Gemera and CC850 , the Nilu Hypercar is powered by a bespoke naturally aspirated 6.5-litre V12.
Motor Authority
AUGUST 8, 2024
Ford's version of the Explorer built for police agencies all around the country has been enhanced for the 2025 model year. Known as the Ford Police Interceptor Utility, the Explorer police cruiser misses out on tweaks made to the civilian Explorer for 2025, like revised styling and a new infotainment screen, but there are key updates that will.
Best Selling Cars Blog
AUGUST 8, 2024
The Hyundai Creta is the best-selling vehicle in India in July. After 2 full years of monthly volume records, Indian wholesales brake -2.5% year-on-year in July to 343,026. Rains disrupted business in multiple regions and may be the cause behind the market slowdown. The year-to-date volume remains at record levels however at +6% to 2,503,601. The Top 3 OEMs fall faster than the market, with Maruti Suzuki down -9.6% to 40.1% share, Hyundai off -3.3% to 14.3% and Tata down -6.1% to 13%.
Auto Blog
AUGUST 6, 2024
Filed under: Government/Legal Continue reading This is VP candidate Tim Walz's 1970 International Harvester Scout This is VP candidate Tim Walz's 1970 International Harvester Scout originally appeared on Autoblog on Tue, 6 Aug 2024 12:47:00 EDT. Please see our terms for use of feeds.
Autocar
AUGUST 5, 2024
Starting with the Grande Panda, a 7.4kW slow-charger will be integrated into each Fiat's fascia Fiat will integrate charging cables into the bodywork of its next generation EVs, beginning with the new Grande Panda next year. In that car, it will be stored behind a panel on the EV’s front fascia, featuring a sprung cable in what Fiat describes as its novel way of “reinventing” charging.
Motor Authority
AUGUST 4, 2024
The BMW i4 receives a mid-cycle refresh for the 2025 model year, gaining styling and other updates along with the related BMW 4-Series Gran Coupe, the two-door 4-Series coupe and convertible, and high-performance M4. First previewed in April, the updated i4 receives exterior design tweaks that are hard to spot. These include revised headlights.
Best Selling Cars Blog
AUGUST 8, 2024
The Toyota Land Cruiser ranks #9 in Japan in July. Next gen 250 Series pictured. The Japanese new light vehicle market returns to growth in July and for the first time this year at +6.9% year-on-year to 405,174 units. The year-to-date volume remains battered at -10.5% to 2,532,664. Toyota (+0.1%) is stable with a strong 32.6% share vs. 30.4% so far this year.
Carscoops
AUGUST 6, 2024
Germany recorded 30,762 EV registrations in July 2024, representing a 36.8 percent drop compared to July 2023. The EV share in Europe’s biggest market fell to 12.9%, from 20% in a year, following the government’s decision to cut subsidies. Other markets like Sweden and Switzerland also saw a decline in EV sales. Sales of fully electric cars in Germany plummeted 37 percent in July 2024 compared to the same month last year.
Autocar
AUGUST 5, 2024
Super saloon and SUV retire, leaving Maserati with a choice of V6 or electric model The Maserati Quattroporte and Levante have been axed, bringing an end to the firm’s V8 era. The pair join the smaller Ghibli saloon, which ended production earlier this year having been on sale since 2013, in retirement. All three were based on the M156 platform developed under Fiat’s ownership of Maserati, and had been built at the Mirafiori factory alongside the new Maserati Granturismo and Fiat 500e.
Motor Authority
AUGUST 6, 2024
The GV80 Coupes drives how it looks, which is sporty Genesis sorted out its camera-based suspension system The 2025 Genesis GV80 Coupe costs $81,300, which is more than the Audi Q8 and BMW X6 Genesis has slicked back its roofline while it aims for coupe-like SUV rivals with the 2025 GV80 Coupe. The 2025 Genesis GV80 Coupe, now in dealerships, is a.
Best Selling Cars Blog
AUGUST 5, 2024
The Toyota RAV4 is the best-selling vehicle in Australia in July. After dipping in June for the first time in 20 months, the Australian new car market is back to its record ways in July at a splendid +10.2% year-on-year to 102,181, eclipsing the previous record established just last year and making it the first time July volumes pass the 100,000 mark.
Auto Blog
AUGUST 4, 2024
Filed under: Celebrities , Government/Legal , Auto Repair , Insurance , Ownership Continue reading FTC fines CarShield $10 million for deceptive ads FTC fines CarShield $10 million for deceptive ads originally appeared on Autoblog on Sun, 4 Aug 2024 09:00:00 EDT. Please see our terms for use of feeds.
Autocar
AUGUST 9, 2024
David Richards started Prodrive in 1984 We visit Prodrive's Banbury HQ for the inside line on its creation, rise to racing prominence and what's next It’s hard to find a definition that adequately covers every part of David Richards’ Prodrive firm – and that’s awkward, as this year it celebrates 40 years of more or less continuous business success, including some of the greatest moments in UK motorsport history.
Motor Authority
AUGUST 8, 2024
Robots have been used in car production for decades, but humanoid robots that can learn on the job using artificial intelligence might be coming to plants in the future. A number of companies are working to make that future a reality, including Tesla which in 2021 revealed a humanoid robot called Optimus. Another is Figure, a California startup.
Best Selling Cars Blog
AUGUST 9, 2024
MG sales are up 351.1% year-on-year in July. 4,275 new cars hit Luxembourg rods in July, a meagre 1.6% year-on-year lift. The year-to-date volume is still in negative however at -4.4% to 29,360. This month Volkswagen (-18.1%) reclaims the brands top spot with 11.3% share and despite a hefty year-on-year loss. BMW (+10.2%) drops to #2 and 10.6% of the market, Mercedes (+27.9%) lodges a stellar result at 9% share vs. 7.7% over the first 7 months of the year, overtaking Audi (-8.6%).
Carscoops
AUGUST 9, 2024
Officials in South Korea are reportedly planning to hold an emergency meeting to discuss electric vehicle fires. The move comes shortly after a Mercedes EV burst into flames in an underground parking garage. That incident reportedly injured 23 people and damaged around 140 vehicles. Electric vehicle fires are a fact of life and they’re a serious problem as they’re hard to deal with.
Autocar
AUGUST 7, 2024
Values of used EVs have halved since September 2022, according to Cap HPI The retail price of a three-year-old EV is now 8.5% lower than that for a petrol or diesel equivalent There has “never been a better time” to buy a used electric car , as they are significantly more affordable than their combustion-engined counterparts at present. That's according to Chris Plumb, EV specialist at vehicle valuation firm Cap HPI, who told Autocar that some models “can’t get any cheaper”.
Motor Authority
AUGUST 6, 2024
The sound and feel of a V-8 roaring away is one of the biggest appeals of driving a performance car fitted with that type of engine. Given speed limits, it may even be the biggest appeal for some buyers. That all goes away with electric vehicles, but some automakers are looking at ways to keep some of the V-8 magic alive, even if it means.
Best Selling Cars Blog
AUGUST 7, 2024
The Fiat Strada is back to #1 in Brazil. The Brazilian new car market advances +5.4% year-on-year in July to 227,300 sales, leading to a year-to-date volume up 13.4% to 1,304,380. Fiat (+13.6%) posts a stellar performance in the brands leadership and rises to 22.2% share with over 50,000 units, its highest share since September 2023 (23.1%). This is to be compared with just 10,226 sales and a record low of 8.2% at home in Italy.
Auto Express
AUGUST 9, 2024
The 2 Series Gran Coupe will gain the same visual tweaks as the facelifted BMW 1 Series
Autocar
AUGUST 7, 2024
Significant Chinese investment for Malaysian car maker fuels major global export push Proton is on the verge of a major global export expansion that is set to take it back to the UK market, sources close to its CEO, Li Chunrong, have revealed. The expansion, which is also planned to encompass new right-hand-drive markets throughout Asia and South Africa as well as a return to Australia and New Zealand, aims to significantly boost Proton’s global sales following the establishment of a new headqua
Motor Authority
AUGUST 5, 2024
The latest one-off Porsche 911 GT3 RS is a tribute to Jo Siffert Siffert was a Swiss racing driver that helped develop the Porsche 917 The buyer for the one-off 911 GT3 RS will be picked at random from interested parties Porsche has rolled out a special one-off version of its latest 911 GT3 RS as a tribute to driver Jo Siffert, a Swiss racing.
Best Selling Cars Blog
AUGUST 5, 2024
The Toyota Corolla Cross leads the way again in Taiwan. 45,678 new light vehicles found a buyer in Taiwan in July, that’s 7.8% over the year-ago figure. Year-to-date, the market tilts into positive at +0.3% to 278,181. Toyota (+5.1%) trails the market slightly but delivers an outstanding share at 29.9% vs. 26.3% so far this year. Lexus (-5.1%) is in difficulty year-on-year but also scores a strong share at 7.3% vs. 6.6% YTD.
Motor 1
AUGUST 7, 2024
The Charger EV will start at $61,950, and both launch variants of the Charger Daytona qualify for a $7,500 tax credit when leased.
Autocar
AUGUST 3, 2024
Pagani Zondas are among the most coveted finds for car spotters Some of the world's rarest cars can be seen on London's streets - but only if you know how and where to look Where in the world are you more likely to see a Ferrari than a Ford Fiesta ? Outside of Maranello, Dubai or Monaco, I’d suggest that a walk around central London gives you the best odds.
Motor Authority
AUGUST 3, 2024
The Rivian R1T's slide-out camp kitchen is a clever EV accessory that could soon see a new iteration. A patent application published by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) on July 18, after being filed by Rivian in 2023, shows an alternative camp-kitchen design. The cooking apparatus still slides out of the Gear Tunnel.
Best Selling Cars Blog
AUGUST 8, 2024
The Toyota Corolla hits a record 4th place in July. 13,057 new cars found a Romanian buyer in July, a -4.2% year-on-year deceleration. So far this year, the total volume amounts to 96,563 units, up 10.6% over the same period in 2023. Local behemoth Dacia (-16%) suffers this month and sees its share fall to 27.7% vs. 30.7% over the first 7 months of the year.
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