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.
AutoDealer Today
JUNE 17, 2024
Northwest Chrysler Dodge Ram Jeep underscores demand for dealerships in high-growth, densely populated markets, says broker Kerrigan Advisors.
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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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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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.
Auto Blog
JUNE 19, 2024
Filed under: Green , Car Buying , Electric , Hybrid Continue reading Why automakers are backtracking on their ambitious EV game plans Why automakers are backtracking on their ambitious EV game plans originally appeared on Autoblog on Wed, 19 Jun 2024 13:00:00 EDT. Please see our terms for use of feeds.
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 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
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.
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.
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
New Bicester facility can convert two diesel buses to electric power per week Retrofitting diesel buses with electric powertrains is the next big business in automotive, Wrightbus CEO and ex- Lotus boss Jean-Marc Gales has told Autocar. He estimates that 34,000 diesel buses will need to be converted or replaced by 2035, creating “a huge business opportunity”.
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.
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.
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 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.
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.
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.
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 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 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.
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.
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 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.
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.
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.
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.
Autocar
JUNE 20, 2024
Cupra’s first EV looks rather like a Volkswagen ID 3. Is the difference in the driving? With ever-increasing pressure on car manufacturers to meet ZEV mandate requirements and sell electric cars in greater and greater numbers, the competition in the affordable EV niche only gets fiercer. And that's the segment where the Cupra Born has been seeking to carve out an existence since its introduction in 2021, when it became the emergent Cupra brand's first electric model.Over its first three years on
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 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.
Carscoops
JUNE 15, 2024
A Ford harvest program requests that select Mustang owners submit to replacing one of their engine heads. The removed part would then go back to Ford for study and examination. It appears as though some damage could occur in cases where owners don’t submit to the request. Imagine a letter showing up in your mailbox from the company that made your car, requesting you to bring it in for a crucial engine component replacement.
Autocar
JUNE 21, 2024
Electric crossover will likely share much with the Hyundai Ioniq 5 N, including its 641bhp powertrain Genesis will start building a hot new version of its GV60 electric crossover later this year – and it’s tipped to nudge towards £100,000 when it lands in the UK. The track-inspired take on the high-riding hatchback – revealed as a concept earlier this year – is the first car from the Korean maker’s new Magma performance brand, touting Hyundai Ioniq 5 N performance but tuned specifically for the
Auto Blog
JUNE 21, 2024
Filed under: Earnings/Financials , Weird Car News , Car Buying , Car Dealers , Used Car Buying Continue reading Tesla owners say they've been trapped in their cars. Here's how to manually open a Tesla door Tesla owners say they've been trapped in their cars. Here's how to manually open a Tesla door originally appeared on Autoblog on Fri, 21 Jun 2024 10:30:00 EDT.
CarExpert
JUNE 21, 2024
The last car in Australia with a V8 engine, rear-wheel drive, and a sedan body is almost sold out. Just five examples of the Maserati Ghibli 334 Ultima are left for buyers across Australia and New Zealand, and just “one or two” Ghibli Trofeo sedans are left in dealer stock according to Maserati Australia managing director Grant Barling. The Trofeo and 334 Ultima pack a 3.8-litre twin-turbocharged V8 pumping out 426kW of power and 730Nm of torque, sent to the rear wheels through an ei
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