Motor Authority
JUNE 20, 2024
The Bugatti Tourbillon marks a new era for hypercars as it supersedes the Chiron Bugatti said the Tourbillon costs about $4 million The Tourbillon has a V-16 plug-in hybrid powertrain with 1,800 hp Bugatti on Thursday unveiled the successor to the Chiron, a V-16-powered plug-in hybrid hypercar called the Tourbillon. Instead of naming the new.
Carscoops
JUNE 20, 2024
A Tesla in Arizona died and in the process trapped a toddler in the hot car. Firefighters had to break the window of the vehicle to get the child out as quickly as possible. The incident highlights the danger to those who own vehicles with electronic door releases. Automotive technology continues to advance across the entire industry. Electronic door releases are one part of that wave and, in some cases, can increase safety.
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Autocar
JUNE 19, 2024
The i1 will be BMW’s new entry-level EV when it arrives in 2027 BMW's Neue Klasse platform will be used for new i1 hatch - and a taller i3 replacement BMW has given the green light to new electric i1 and i2 models, according to sources close to the German car maker. Already in development at the company’s FIZ R&D centre in Munich, the two new models will be sold alongside updated versions of today’s combustion-powered 1 Series and 2 Series when they arrive later this decade.
Auto Blog
JUNE 20, 2024
Filed under: Green , Electric Continue reading BMW cancels $2 billion EV battery cells contract with Northvolt BMW cancels $2 billion EV battery cells contract with Northvolt originally appeared on Autoblog on Thu, 20 Jun 2024 14:45:00 EDT. Please see our terms for use of feeds.
Motor Authority
JUNE 18, 2024
Fisker's second electric car company went bankrupt Fisker filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection in Delaware "Thousands" of Ocean electric SUVs were delivered before the bankruptcy filing Electric vehicle startup Fisker on Monday filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection with a court in Delaware, just a year after the start of deliveries of.
Carscoops
JUNE 21, 2024
Someone vandalized over two dozen Cybertrucks sitting in a Florida parking lot. They wrote “Fxxk Elon” on every one of them across the hood and on some doors. It’s unclear what the motive was, but the perp might find themself repeating that phrase in the future. If there was ever any doubt about the Tesla Cybertruck being polarizing, let’s put that debate to rest once and for all.
Autocar
JUNE 18, 2024
Volvo V60 returns to UK with choice of mild or plug-in hybrid power V60 and V90 are on their way back to UK showrooms with hybrid power Volvo is bringing its estate cars back to the UK, having taken them off sale last year to focus on SUVs. Autocar has found details of new UK-bound variants of the Volvo V60 and Volvo V90 , which are due on sale imminently.
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Motor Authority
JUNE 21, 2024
Ferrari's first electric car will reportedly arrive in late 2025 The first electric Ferrari is said to cost over $535,000 The electric Ferrari is set to be the most expensive model in the lineup that isn't production limited Ferrari is gearing up to launch its first electric vehicle in late 2025, but the automaker isn't expected to rely on.
CarExpert
JUNE 17, 2024
The latest road toll figures are out, and clearly show speed cameras and other passive enforcement methods are likely to have no effect on reducing the road toll. From June 2023 to May 2024, 1303 people died on Australian roads – an increase of more than 10 per cent over the equivalent period preceding it. This comes on the back of some of the largest revenues raised by some states around speeding and mobile phone enforcement fines.
Autocar
JUNE 16, 2024
Toyota GR GT3 concept provides basis for the Lexus supercar Supercar - likely called LFR - will be made to homologate Toyota GT3 racer; is expected to weigh around 1300kg Lexus is set to launch a new V8-engined supercar as a rival to the likes of the Aston Martin Vantage and Mercedes-AMG GT and a spiritual successor to the legendary LFA. Parent company Toyota’s hardcore GT3 GR concept car, revealed in 2022, has now evolved into a prototype that has been spotted running at Spa-Francorchamps, and
Auto Blog
JUNE 15, 2024
Filed under: Cadillac , Future Vehicles , Luxury , Special and Limited Editions , Performance , Sedan Continue reading 2025 Cadillac CT5-V Blackwing 'Le Monstre' limited edition celebrates Le Mans 2025 Cadillac CT5-V Blackwing 'Le Monstre' limited edition celebrates Le Mans originally appeared on Autoblog on Sat, 15 Jun 2024 19:03:00 EDT. Please see our terms for use of feeds.
Motor Authority
JUNE 18, 2024
Electric vehicle startup Fisker on Monday filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection with a court in Delaware, just a year after the start of deliveries of the company's Ocean debut model. A company spokesperson said Fisker delivered “thousands” of the crossovers to customers in Europe and North America but was set back by.
Carscoops
JUNE 19, 2024
General Motors is dropping Apple CarPlay and Android Auto in favor of its own systems. Tesla and Rivian are among the most notable carmakers that do not offer smartphone integration. Both EV and ICE buyers say not having smartphone mirroring is a deal-breaker. A new study has revealed just how important Apple CarPlay and Android Auto are to new car buyers worldwide.
Autocar
JUNE 21, 2024
Firm's design and engineering chiefs suggest mammoth V16 engine could fit up front in a new hyper-GT With the Bugatti Tourbillon now entering advanced on-road testing, the company is looking at other models that could use its V16 hybrid drivetrain – and a revival of the stunning Type 57 SC Atlantic is one likely option. Asked if the engine can be moved around in the monocoque to allow for different silhouettes, Bugatti design chief Frank Heyl told Autocar: “Certainly.
Auto Blog
JUNE 20, 2024
Filed under: Design/Style , Bugatti , Coupe , Future Vehicles , Hybrid , Luxury , Performance , Supercars Continue reading Bugatti Tourbillon Preview: 1,000-hp V16, 800-hp electric motors, gorgeous interior Bugatti Tourbillon Preview: 1,000-hp V16, 800-hp electric motors, gorgeous interior originally appeared on Autoblog on Thu, 20 Jun 2024 16:15:00 EDT.
Motor Authority
JUNE 16, 2024
The McLaren Artura Spider brings a raft of enhancements to the lineup for 2025 The 2025 Artura Spider costs $24,700 more than the coupe McLaren used its race-car knowledge to create a compelling plug-in hybrid supercar Just 48 hours ago Lando Norris skirted in front of George Russell and Max Verstappen in front of my very own eyes at the 2024.
Carscoops
JUNE 15, 2024
Sales of cassette tapes quintupled between 2015 and 2022. The music technology is cheap to publish, and allows fans to have an inexpensive token of their love for a band. With the rise of modern classics, are enthusiasts among the groups fueling this comeback? My previous daily driver was a 2000 VW Beetle that I inherited from my mom, and the only way to listen to pre-recorded music was by inserting a tape into the stereo.
Autocar
JUNE 20, 2024
The car is named after the tiny mechanism that maintains accuracy in high-end watches The Tourbillon arrives exactly 20 years after the launch of the Veyron - the most powerful car of its time Bugatti 's new era begins with the arrival of the long-awaited Tourbillon hyper-GT, which replaces the Chiron with a dramatic new look, a radical hybridised V16 engine and a target to become the world's fastest road car.
Auto Blog
JUNE 18, 2024
Filed under: BMW , Crossover , SUV , Hybrid , Luxury , Performance Continue reading 2025 BMW X3 debuts bold new design, even bolder interior for next generation 2025 BMW X3 debuts bold new design, even bolder interior for next generation originally appeared on Autoblog on Tue, 18 Jun 2024 18:01:00 EDT. Please see our terms for use of feeds.
Motor Authority
JUNE 20, 2024
Rivian will run the R1T at the 2024 Pikes Peak International Hill Climb The R1T will be the heavily updated 2025 model with four motors and 1,025 hp Rivian set a record at last year's hill climb and The 102nd running of the Pikes Peak International Hill Climb gets underway in Colorado this Sunday, and the updated 2025 Rivian R1T electric truck.
Carscoops
JUNE 20, 2024
Bugatti has revealed its $4.1m Tourbillion hypercar, a V16 hybrid that replaces the Chiron and is limited to 250 units. 986 hp combustion engine is paired with two e-motors on the front axle and one on the rear for a total of 1,775 hp and a 37-mile electric range. Tourbillon hits 62 mph (100 kmh) in 2.0 seconds, but reels in the Rimac Nevera EV at higher speeds, reaching 248 mph in less than 25 seconds.
Autocar
JUNE 18, 2024
X3 M50, pictured, tops the line-up until the full-fat X3 M arrives next year Fourth-generation X3 grows longer and wider with chassis upgraded to boost ride comfort; prices start at £46,800 The fourth-generation BMW X3 has been revealed, touting a radical new look outside, a completely reworked interior and a heavily upgraded chassis – but sticking with petrol and diesel power.
Auto Blog
JUNE 20, 2024
Filed under: Green , Ferrari , Electric Continue reading Ferrari's first electric car will reportedly cost over $500,000 Ferrari's first electric car will reportedly cost over $500,000 originally appeared on Autoblog on Thu, 20 Jun 2024 08:29:00 EDT. Please see our terms for use of feeds.
Motor Authority
JUNE 19, 2024
Bentley has a major update coming for its Continental GT range, an update that will see the venerable W-12 replaced by a new hybrid powertrain built around a V-8. At least one version of the hybrid powertrain, known as the Ultra Performance Hybrid powertrain, will deliver 771 hp. Bentley on Tuesday confirmed the specific output will be reserved.
Carscoops
JUNE 20, 2024
Bugatti has revealed its new V16 Tourbillon hypercar and a selection of performance figures. Data shows the new car beats out every Chiron for acceleration. Top speed is limited to 236 mph, but inserting a ‘speed key’ lifts the limiter to 277 mph. Bugatti revealed its new Tourbillon hypercar today, and our natural first reaction was to find out how it stacks up against the various incarnations of its Chiron predecessor, as well as the car that makes all of them look like they’v
Autocar
JUNE 21, 2024
Ferrari's first EV will be built alongside ICE and hybrid models New facility at Maranello will house production of ICE and hybrid cars, as well as firm's first full EV Ferrari has made a significant step towards the launch of its first EV next year with the opening of the new E-building production facility at its factory in Maranello. The new 42,500sqm facility, which was opened in a ceremony attended by Italian president Sergio Mattarella, is designed to maximise “production flexibility” for t
Drive.com
JUNE 18, 2024
Tesla CEO Elon Musk says designing the Cybertruck for global sale would make it “worse” – and any potential export plans beyond North America are some time away. Any remaining hopes the Tesla Cybertruck will be sold in Australia in the near future have been dashed – even as the stainless steel-skinned electric pick-up tours cities locally , and soon New Zealand.
Motor Authority
JUNE 16, 2024
Will Smith, playing Detective Mike Lowery, in "Bad Boys: Ride or Die" will own and drive a Porsche 911 The fourth movie in the "Bad Boys" franchise marks the third time Smith's character owns a 911 "Bad Boys: Ride or Die" debuted in Theaters on June 7 Will Smith and Martin Lawrence are still riding or dying together as Miami's finest for a fourth.
Carscoops
JUNE 19, 2024
Rezvani has unveiled the Arsenal, an armored SUV based on the Cadillac Escalade. The model is based on the Cadillac Escalade and features a 6.2-liter V8 with up to 700 hp. If also offers a Military Edition Package with features like bulletproof glass and a smoke screen. Say what you will about the Cadillac Escalade , but it’s an unmistakable American icon.
Autocar
JUNE 18, 2024
Autocar's vision for a new electric Freelander model JLR and joint venture partner Chery will build new "mainstream" EVs in China, with plans for global sale JLR will resurrect the Freelander name for a new line of electric cars in China - and plans to eventually export them worldwide The new models will be built on architecture supplied by the company's joint venture partner Chery, which currently builds the Land Rover Discovery Sport, Range Rover Evoque, Jaguar E-Pace and long-wheelbase versio
Auto Blog
JUNE 15, 2024
Filed under: Weird Car News , Tesla , Emerging Technologies Continue reading Musk thanks Tesla faithful for his pay deal by spinning a tale of trillion-dollar robots Musk thanks Tesla faithful for his pay deal by spinning a tale of trillion-dollar robots originally appeared on Autoblog on Sat, 15 Jun 2024 07:00:00 EDT. Please see our terms for use of feeds.
Motor Authority
JUNE 19, 2024
Maserati has unveiled special versions of its MC20 supercar to mark the 20th anniversary of the launch of the MC12. There's an MC20 Icona with a livery inspired by the signature white and blue color combination of the MC12, plus an MC20 Leggenda whose livery is inspired by the MC12 GT1 race car sponsored by Vitaphone, which secured three wins in.
Carscoops
JUNE 16, 2024
Tiny Tesla Model Y replica seen driving in China. Although it looks silly, these tiny copycats are popular in the country. In fact, brands like Mecides can flourish with these legally questionable homages. China’s automotive market is becoming a thorn on Tesla’s side, producing super affordable EVs that are much cheaper than anything the American or any other Western automaker, for that matter, can ever dream of producing.
Autocar
JUNE 17, 2024
The strategy allows BMW to be adaptable to fluctuating global market conditions Future ICE models to use a different platform to today but will be similar in styling to their electric equivalents While there will be an electric BMW 3 Series based on the Neue Klasse platform in 2025, combustion-engined and hybrid versions with the same look will remain – but they will be built on an updated version of the current mixed-energy rear-wheel-drive platform.
Motor Trader
JUNE 18, 2024
The Vehicle Remarketing Association (VRA) will discuss battery health checks and their impact on the used EV market in depth at a member meeting on 25 July. At Cox Automotive (Bruntingthorpe, Leicestershire), members will hear contributions from battery health experts Aviloo, Altellium and Clearwatt, as well as the results of a VRA survey on the best way to apply battery health checks to the remarketing process.
Motor Authority
JUNE 20, 2024
The 2025 Chevrolet Corvette ZR1 will debut on July 25 The Z06's flat-plane crank V-8 is expected to gain turbos and power the ZR1 Expect the C8 Corvette ZR1 to have about 850 hp Prototypes for what's thought to be the next Chevrolet Corvette ZR1 have been spotted circling the Nürburgring on a number of occasions. On Thursday, Chevy confirmed.
Carscoops
JUNE 20, 2024
An Oklahoma car dealer is selling a 2024 Suzuki Jimny it claims is “legal to drive” in the States. It appears to be in pristine condition and has only 4,705 miles on the odometer. Whether or not it’s actually legal in the USA is a giant flag in the same shade as the Suzuki though. The Suzuki Jimny is, in many ways, a modernized Samurai—fun, cool-looking, and boasting genuine off-road capabilities.
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