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Highly modified Porsche 911 sets new altitude world record

6.734 Meters (19,685 feet) above sea level – no car has ever gone higher. On December 2nd, racing driver Romain Dumas set a new world record at the peak of the west ridge of the Ojos del Salado volcano in Chile, piloting a significantly modified Porsche 911 running on eFuels.

Evgenii Ushakov

Dec. 5, 2023, 11:17 a.m.
Tesla unveils Cybertruck for Kids with a $1,500 price tag

Tesla has recently launched the "Cybertruck for Kids," closely following the debut of its adult counterpart. Priced at $1,500, or the equivalent of 18,000 Dogecoin for cryptocurrency enthusiasts, this miniature version is designed for young drivers aged 6 to 12.

Evgenii Ushakov

Dec. 5, 2023, 10:45 a.m.
The Jeep Renegade will no longer be sold in the United States after 2023, but will continue to be available in other markets

The Jeep Renegade will no longer be available in the United States after the 2023 model year, reports Automotive News. However, it will still be sold in Mexico, Europe, and other regions.

Evgenii Ushakov

Dec. 5, 2023, 9:59 a.m.
This Tesla Model S has driven almost 2 million km and changed three battery packs in its lifetime

Tesla's recent Cybertruck launch marked a historic moment, but in Germany, another Tesla milestone is brewing. Hansj?rg von Gemmingen-Hornberg's Model S is nearing an astounding 2 million kilometers.

Evgenii Ushakov

Dec. 4, 2023, 5:29 p.m.
South Korean Air Force to retire one F-35A fighter jet after collision with bird

The South Korean Air Force announced that it has decided to retire an F-35A stealth jet. The jet was severely damaged by a bird strike in January 2022.

Maksim Tropko

Dec. 4, 2023, 5:02 p.m.
Volkswagen Commercial Vehicles develops its own platform for electric vans

Volkswagen Commercial Vehicles' own electric platform will convert all its vans to battery-electric drive from 2028. The first member of the new "Space" electric family will be the large Crafter van.

Evgenii Ushakov

Dec. 4, 2023, 4:31 p.m.
CATL Achieves 1,000 km of EV Range with New "Skateboard Platform"

CATL has recently completed testing in China of its new "skateboard platform" called CATL Integrated Intelligent Chassis (CIIC). This platform uniquely combines battery packs, motors and other essential components.

Evgenii Ushakov

Dec. 4, 2023, 2:08 p.m.
Ford recalls 45,000 cars because doors could fly open while driving

The 2015 Ford Fiesta, 2016 Fusion, and 2016 Lincoln MKZ could experience a problem where doors unexpectedly open while driving. Ford recalled 45,173 vehicles sold in the U.S. to resolve an underlying issue.

Evgenii Ushakov

Dec. 4, 2023, 1:36 p.m.
New Orxa Mantis electric motorcycle can travel 221 kilometers on a single charge

Orxa Energies, an Indian electric vehicle startup, has recently unveiled its first electric motorcycle, the Orxa Mantis. Initially presented as a concept in 2019, its launch was delayed due to global disruptions but is now set to make a significant mark in the electric motorcycle sector.

Evgenii Ushakov

Dec. 4, 2023, 12:23 p.m.
Toyota confirms sleek Sport Crossover for Europe in 2025

Toyota has confirmed that its sleek, low-slung Sport Crossover Concept, unveiled at the Shanghai Motor Show earlier this year, will be transformed into a production car for the European market in 2025.

Evgenii Ushakov

Dec. 4, 2023, 11:23 a.m.
This Mercedes-Benz Actros Truck Turns into a Rail Vacuum Cleaner

Have you ever wondered what a truck is doing on railway tracks? Here’s the answer: It's cleaning.

Evgenii Ushakov

Dec. 4, 2023, 10:14 a.m.
2024 Toyota Hilux to Offer Diesel-Hybrid Option for Enhanced Efficiency

The Toyota Hilux will get a mild hybrid option based on a diesel engine in 2024. The novelty promises to improve efficiency while boosting the pickup's off-road and payload capabilities.

Evgenii Ushakov

Dec. 4, 2023, 9:31 a.m.
Toyota previews new electric compact SUV for Europe with Urban SUV Concept

Toyota today previewed its future battery electric vehicle (BEV) strategy for Europe with the unveiling of the new Urban SUV Concept. The production model will offer two battery options with front-wheel and all-wheel drive versions.

Evgenii Ushakov

Dec. 4, 2023, 8:41 a.m.
Video: Tesla claims Cybertruck can stop bullets fired from three different guns

The Tesla Cybertuck is bulletproof, and Tesla proved it by showing a video of it doing so. The truck is actually protected against some low-power ammunition, including 9mm rounds from a submachine gun.

Evgenii Ushakov

Dec. 1, 2023, 5:43 p.m.
AMG Expands Ice Driving Experience with G-Class Winter Adventure

For decades, automakers have utilized Sweden's icy lakes for testing their vehicles. Recently, these brands have also offered fans a chance to experience their latest models in these extreme conditions.

Evgenii Ushakov

Dec. 1, 2023, 5:22 p.m.
Series production of the fourth modern generation ?koda Superb begins just four weeks after its world premiere

Four weeks after its world premiere near Prague, ?koda Auto has started producing the fourth generation of the modern Superb at the Volkswagen brand plant in Bratislava.

Evgenii Ushakov

Dec. 1, 2023, 4:40 p.m.
The Rivian R1T might be getting a portable cinema

CarBuzz has discovered yet another developing technology at the United States Patent and Trademark Office, and it reveals that the Rivian R1T electric pickup truck could soon have a movie projector accessory added to the innovative Gear Tunnel.

Evgenii Ushakov

Dec. 1, 2023, 3:10 p.m.
Nio signs battery swapping deal with Geely to boost growth of EV network

Nio, a week after collaborating with Changan, has now partnered with Geely, the Zhejiang Geely Holding Group, to expand their battery-swapping networks.

Evgenii Ushakov

Dec. 1, 2023, 2:36 p.m.
Mercedes and BMW to open fast-charging network in China

Mercedes-Benz and BMW have announced plans to jointly create a vast fast-charging network across China. This collaboration involves Mercedes-Benz Group China and BMW Brilliance Automotive forming a 50:50 joint venture, with rollout beginning next year.

Evgenii Ushakov

Dec. 1, 2023, 12:57 p.m.
GM Defense Secures Contract to Build High-Performance SUVs for U.S. Government

The U.S. Department of State has recently awarded GM Defense a significant contract to develop a new generation of armored Heavy-Duty Sport Utility Vehicles. These vehicles are destined for the Diplomatic Security Service, enhancing the safety of American dignitaries.

Evgenii Ushakov

Dec. 1, 2023, 12:05 p.m.

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