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BMW's Quad Motor Prototype Tests Electric M3 Powertrain in Winter

BMW has been spotted testing its quad motor prototype, which is believed to be used in the development of an electric M3 and M4, as the automaker pushes for innovative engineering. The winter test is expected to verify the trick active differential system and the M car's torque vectoring system.

Evgenii Ushakov

March 3, 2023, 12:39 p.m.
Formula 1 and Tottenham Hotspur partner to build the world's longest indoor go-kart track

Tottenham Hotspur, a UK-based soccer club, has announced a 15-year partnership with Formula 1 to build the longest indoor go-kart track underneath its soccer stadium. The track is set to open in the fall of 2023 and will be the first in-stadium electric karting facility.

Evgenii Ushakov

March 3, 2023, 12:19 p.m.
Spy Shots Capture Upcoming Lamborghini Urus Hybrid, Packed with over 800 Horsepower

New spy photos have captured the upcoming Lamborghini Urus Hybrid out testing, revealing its revamped looks and electrified features. According to current rumors, the hybrid SUV is expected to arrive with the plug-in hybrid technology from the Porsche Panamera Turbo S E-Hybrid underneath the body.

Evgenii Ushakov

March 3, 2023, 11:42 a.m.
Stellantis and Renault Turn to Internal Solutions to Tackle Truck Driver Shortage

Shortage of truck drivers has deepened logistics troubles for companies like Stellantis and Renault. To counter the issue, the automakers have started turning to their own employees to fill the gap and obtain truck driver licenses.

Evgenii Ushakov

March 3, 2023, 11:10 a.m.
Audi's New App Store for Vehicles: Direct Access to Third-Party Apps Without a Smartphone

The app store will be rolled out in the summer of 2023 and will feature music, video, gaming, navigation, parking and charging, productivity, weather, and news apps.

Evgenii Ushakov

March 3, 2023, 10:35 a.m.
Video: Hyundai Tucson PHEV performs impressively in the Moose Test

The compact SUV with a combustion engine, an electric motor, and a battery has surprised testers with its agility in the moose test despite its weight of around 4,235 pounds (1,921 kilograms).

Evgenii Ushakov

March 3, 2023, 10:17 a.m.
Google patents technology to limit the use of anything other than navigation while driving

Google has patented a new technology called “systems, devices, and methods for controlling operation of wearable displays during vehicle operation” to limit the use of wearables while driving. The technology would restrict access to the displays on smartwatches and smart glasses, among other products, to prevent distractions, with only navigation information being allowed through.

Evgenii Ushakov

March 2, 2023, 5:27 p.m.
Honda Unveils 2023 Civic Type R Pace Car for Indycar Series Race in Florida

Honda has introduced the new 2023 Honda Civic Type R Pace Car for the NTT Indycar Series race in Florida this weekend. This marks the first time that the automaker is using the new Civic Type R as a pace car for Indycar events.

Evgenii Ushakov

March 2, 2023, 5:16 p.m.
Porsche Showcases Renndienst-inspired Volkswagen ID. Buzz EV at Dutch Dealerships

Porsche is bringing back its legacy of using Volkswagen vans by showcasing the retro-themed ID. Buzz EV at eight dealerships in The Netherlands. The EV bears the Renndienst (Race Service) branding, echoing its predecessors, the Transporter vans used by Porsche to transport some of its most important race cars from the 1950s until the 1970s.

Evgenii Ushakov

March 2, 2023, 2:16 p.m.
Tesla Launches Unlimited Overnight Charging Plan for $30 per Month

Tesla has announced a new unlimited overnight home charging plan priced at $30 per month under its "Tesla Electric" energy retailing business.

Evgenii Ushakov

March 2, 2023, 1:55 p.m.
Toyota Collaborates with Undercover to Unveil Limited Edition Aygo X Undercover

Toyota has teamed up with Japanese fashion label Undercover to create a limited edition of its smallest car in Europe, the Aygo X. The car is limited to just 5,000 units and is priced higher than the standard Aygo X

Evgenii Ushakov

March 2, 2023, 12:35 p.m.
Kia unveils teaser videos of upcoming all-electric SUV EV9 ahead of world premiere

Kia has released two teaser videos of its upcoming all-electric SUV, the EV9, ahead of its world premiere later this month. The SUV has the potential to compete with the premium Rivian R1S at a lower price and will be the second model under Kia's new "EV" series nomenclature, following the EV6 crossover.

Evgenii Ushakov

March 2, 2023, 11:33 a.m.
USPS to purchase 9,250 Ford E-Transit vans and 14,000 charging stations

The United States Postal Service (USPS) is taking steps to transition to electric vehicles by purchasing 9,250 Ford electric vans and 14,000 charging stations. The purchases are part of the Postal Service's plan to electrify its fleet and reduce its carbon footprint.

Evgenii Ushakov

March 2, 2023, 11:11 a.m.
Tesla Announces Zero Rare Earth Element EV Motor

Tesla has revealed plans to develop an electric vehicle motor that uses zero rare earth elements. The announcement was made during the company’s Investor Day.

Evgenii Ushakov

March 2, 2023, 10:51 a.m.
Tesla has officially announced ‘Gigafactory Mexico’ to build its next-gen vehicle

Tesla has made a formal announcement about its latest project, the ‘Gigafactory Mexico’, which will be used to build the automaker's next-gen vehicle platform to support new models. The news was confirmed by Mexico’s President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador recently, and at Tesla’s Investor Day today.

Evgenii Ushakov

March 2, 2023, 10:29 a.m.
BMW Teases New Mini Countryman Models to Be Produced in Germany

BMW has released teaser images of the new Mini Countryman, which will be produced entirely in Germany and will be available in both combustion and all-electric versions. The automaker is set to begin production of the new model later this year.

Evgenii Ushakov

March 1, 2023, 6:36 p.m.
2024 Ford Mustang Dark Horse priced at $57,970

Ford has announced the pricing for its 2024 Mustang lineup, including the newly-introduced Mustang Dark Horse. The high-performance Dark Horse will start at $57,970, which is more expensive than the current Mustang Mach 1, but aligns with previously leaked reports.

Evgenii Ushakov

March 1, 2023, 6:22 p.m.
Hennessey's Mammoth 1000 TRX Pickup Truck Gets New Carbon Edition Package

Hennessey, the Texan tuner, has introduced a new Carbon Edition package for its Mammoth 1000 TRX pickup truck. The package replaces all exterior plastic with genuine carbon fiber to give the vehicle a more exotic appearance like that of a supercar.

Evgenii Ushakov

March 1, 2023, 3:33 p.m.
Nissan Recalls Over 700,000 Rogue and Rogue Sport Models Due to Ignition Key Issue

Nissan has announced the recall of 712,458 Rogue and Rogue Sport models in the United States due to a potential problem with their ignition keys.

Evgenii Ushakov

March 1, 2023, 3:06 p.m.
Volkswagen to Host New "GTI Coming Home" Event in Wolfsburg After Historic Worthersee GTI Festival is Canceled

Volkswagen has announced that it will host a new event in Wolfsburg, Germany, after the annual Volkswagen GTI-Treffen at Lake Worthersee was canceled. From 2024, the "GTI Coming Home" event will take place near Volkswagen's production plant and will feature a new format.

Evgenii Ushakov

March 1, 2023, 2:05 p.m.

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