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Toyota to launch steer-by-wire technology next year

Toyota is on track to commence the production of its advanced steer-by-wire technology by the end of 2024, having already showcased the system on the Lexus RZ model.

Evgenii Ushakov

Nov. 2, 2023, 9:43 a.m.
Honda Motocompacto foldable electric scooter now available for $995

The Honda Motocompacto has officially hit the market and can be purchased at specific Honda and Acura outlets throughout the U.S., as well as online. Touted as possibly the most charming e-scooter currently available, it can reach a top speed of 15 mph (24 km/h), offers a 12-mile (19 km) range, and is priced at $995.

Evgenii Ushakov

Nov. 1, 2023, 6:10 p.m.
Only 99 pairs: Bugatti and Adidas create limited edition football shoes

Bugatti and adidas have come together to create a stunning, limited edition football boot: the adidas X Crazyfast Bugatti. Produced in a limited run of just 99 pairs, the new boots are engineered for "speed and lightness," finished with a number of bespoke Bugatti design flourishes.

Evgenii Ushakov

Nov. 1, 2023, 5:56 p.m.
MAN has launched sales of the first heavy-duty electric truck in its corporate history

MAN Truck & Bus has launched sales of the first heavy-duty electric truck in its corporate history, marking another milestone in the decarbonization of freight transport. 600 order inquiries have already been received. The first 200 units are scheduled to roll out to selected customers as early as 2024, before production at MAN's Munich plant starts in larger numbers from 2025.

Evgenii Ushakov

Nov. 1, 2023, 5:41 p.m.
Chevrolet Equinox EV price higher than originally announced

Chevrolet will start taking orders for the Equinox EV in the United States in the first week of November. The electric compact SUV will initially be available starting at $48,995 with front-wheel drive or $52,395 with all-wheel drive.

Evgenii Ushakov

Nov. 1, 2023, 5:26 p.m.
Ford F-150 Lightning expands into the Swiss market

Ford revealed on Tuesday that its electric F-150 Lightning pickup truck will be available in Switzerland in limited quantities this year. This follows an earlier announcement in April that the electric truck is also headed to Norway.

Evgenii Ushakov

Nov. 1, 2023, 5:12 p.m.
The new Dodge Challenger Demon 170 Crate engine costs a whopping $27,695

Direct Connection, Dodge's performance gear division, has revealed that the Hellephant C170 Crate HEMI Engine, which powers the 1,025-horsepower Dodge Challenger SRT Demon 170, will be up for sale on DCPerformance.com starting in the first quarter of 2024.

Evgenii Ushakov

Nov. 1, 2023, 12:53 p.m.
China's largest bi-directional charging station can simultaneously feed power from 50 EVs into the grid

In Wuxi, a city located in China's eastern Jiangsu province, the country's biggest test area for integrating electric vehicles into the electrical grid has recently become operational. At the moment, up to 50 electric vehicles can simultaneously contribute power back into the grid.

Evgenii Ushakov

Nov. 1, 2023, 12:13 p.m.
Next-generation Skoda Enyaq to debut in 2028 with new SSP architecture

Skoda CEO Klaus Zellmer confirmed that the Enyaq successor will be the first Skoda to benefit from the new platform.

Evgenii Ushakov

Nov. 1, 2023, 11:29 a.m.
Mazda ends CX-8 production, will replace it with new CX-80

Mazda has revealed that they will cease manufacturing the CX-8 by late December 2023. The mid-size three-row SUV, which is currently sold in Japan, China, Oceania, and Southeast Asia, is set to be succeeded by the entirely new, electrified Mazda CX-80, set to launch in the coming year.

Evgenii Ushakov

Nov. 1, 2023, 11:07 a.m.
Tesla's upcoming sporty seats unveiled in unofficial photo

The leaked image displays a seat featuring broad shoulder support, a combination of leather and microfiber materials, and a Plaid emblem below the headrest.

Evgenii Ushakov

Nov. 1, 2023, 10:44 a.m.
Hyundai and Toyota team up with oil company for hydrogen stations in Australia

Globally, there's a significant shortfall in hydrogen refueling stations, but a new alliance between Hyundai Australia, Toyota Australia, Ampol, and Pacific Energy aims to expand this essential infrastructure in Australia.

Evgenii Ushakov

Nov. 1, 2023, 10:11 a.m.
Porsche to use CO?-reduced steel in sports cars from 2026

Porsche AG and the Swedish energy start-up H2 Green Steel have signed an agreement for the supply of CO? reduced steel. The aim is to further improve the emission balance of Porsche vehicles through the use of CO?-reduced steel.

Evgenii Ushakov

Nov. 1, 2023, 9:54 a.m.
Ducati unveils its most powerful single-cylinder engine, the 659 cc Superquadro Mono

Ducati returns to producing a road single-cylinder, 30 years after the legendary Supermono 550. It is called Superquadro Mono, has a displacement of 659 cc, is equipped with a Desmodromic system and sets itself as the new benchmark in the category in terms of performance.

Evgenii Ushakov

Nov. 1, 2023, 9:37 a.m.
Mercedes-AMG GT4 EV caught on camera, seen as potential Porsche Taycan rival

Mercedes-AMG is reportedly developing a more robust electric sedan that won't carry the EQE name, instead transforming into an entirely different model.

Evgenii Ushakov

Oct. 31, 2023, 3:50 p.m.
Toyota Prius makes comeback in UK after losing out to SUVs

Last year, Toyota announced it wouldn't launch its 5th-generation Prius PHEV in the U.K. due to strong competition from SUVs. Now, the automaker has reportedly reversed that decision.

Evgenii Ushakov

Oct. 31, 2023, 3:37 p.m.
Chevrolet updates slogan, teases news about Corvette and full-size SUVs for 2024

Chevrolet is evolving and has unveiled a new, more optimistic and adventurous slogan: "Together let's drive." This replaces their former tagline, "Find New Roads."

Evgenii Ushakov

Oct. 31, 2023, 3:27 p.m.
Coming soon: Adidas x Bugatti collaboration

Automaker Bugatti has joined forces with sports apparel behemoth Adidas to unveil a series of intriguing previews, thought to hint at a unique soccer cleat. The sneak peeks suggest the joint venture will feature a generous use of blue and carbon fiber materials.

Evgenii Ushakov

Oct. 31, 2023, 3:13 p.m.
?koda's new rooftop photovoltaic systems on its production buildings to generate over 2 GWh of emission-free electricity annually

?koda Auto is pushing the envelope on carbon-neutral production in its Czech factories by the end of this decade. In a joint venture with ?EZ ESCO and ?KO-ENERGO, the automaker has installed three rooftop solar panel systems at its primary facility in Mlad? Boleslav, as well as the ?koda Parts Center logistics hub.

Evgenii Ushakov

Oct. 31, 2023, 2:57 p.m.
Mazda to launch PHEV in China as early as 2025

Chinese car buyers will soon have the option to purchase a plug-in hybrid from Mazda, as the automaker plans to release one in China as soon as 2025.

Evgenii Ushakov

Oct. 31, 2023, 2:35 p.m.

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