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Volkswagen Teases Mystery Crossover Model in Snow and Ice

Volkswagen has released a teaser video for a new model, but the automaker has provided little information about it. The video features a vehicle driving over snow and ice, revealing only its wheels and lower camouflaged body.

Evgenii Ushakov

Feb. 14, 2023, 11:40 a.m.
Mercedes-Benz Releases Starting Price for S-Class S 580e 4Matic PHEV in the US

The German carmaker, Mercedes-Benz, has announced the starting price for its latest addition to the S-Class family in the United States. The S-Class S 580e 4Matic plug-in hybrid is now available for purchase at a starting price of $123,700, including destination and delivery charges.

Evgenii Ushakov

Feb. 14, 2023, 11:13 a.m.
Ford to invest $3.5 billion to build new Michigan plant for cheaper LFP battery packs

Ford announced a $3.5 billion investment to build BlueOval Battery Park Michigan, a new battery plant in Marshall, Michigan, which will produce lithium iron phosphate (LFP) batteries.

Evgenii Ushakov

Feb. 14, 2023, 10:49 a.m.
Ferrari CEO Promises Emotionally Charged EV in 2026

Ferrari's CEO, Benedetto Vigna, has confirmed the automaker will introduce its first all-electric vehicle (EV) in 2026, promising it will be an emotional car providing a unique driving experience.

Evgenii Ushakov

Feb. 14, 2023, 10:26 a.m.
Mitsubishi Considers Bringing Triton Midsize Pickup Truck to US Market

Mitsubishi is exploring the possibility of introducing a midsize pickup truck to the US market in a bid to revive the brand. The Japanese automaker aims to compete with popular models like the Ford Ranger, Nissan Frontier, Toyota Tacoma, and Chevrolet Colorado.

Evgenii Ushakov

Feb. 14, 2023, 10:15 a.m.
Kuckoo unveils Emma, a micro camper with panoramic views and glass doors

Kuckoo, a German manufacturer of camping trailers, has revealed Emma, a micro camper that promises panoramic views on scenic rides. The camper features glass doors on the passenger side, with an option to customize the driver's side, along with a rear glass window and a skylight in the living area.

Evgenii Ushakov

Feb. 13, 2023, 4:05 p.m.
Volkswagen Phases Out VR6 Engine in US Due to Emissions Targets

Volkswagen announced that the unique VR6 engine, which has powered some of its most iconic models, will no longer be available in new cars in the US due to emissions concerns.

Evgenii Ushakov

Feb. 13, 2023, 2:20 p.m.
Electric Vehicles Linked to Improved Public Health, Finds New Study

A recent study conducted by the Keck School of Medicine of USC in California has shown that increased adoption of electric vehicles (EVs) is linked to a reduction in asthma-related emergency room visits and improved air quality, resulting in better public health. For every 20 additional zero-emission vehicles per 1,000 people, there was a 3.2% reduction in asthma-related emergency room visits.

Evgenii Ushakov

Feb. 13, 2023, 1:30 p.m.
Rolls-Royce Spectre completes 1.2 million miles of testing ahead of production

Rolls-Royce's first all-electric car, the Spectre, has cleared its testing program's 1.2 million miles mark in preparation for production. The luxury coupe is currently undergoing hot weather testing in South Africa, where temperatures are reaching over 120 degrees.

Evgenii Ushakov

Feb. 13, 2023, 1:07 p.m.
Mercedes-Benz Introduces Zero Layer Function to C-Class and S-Class Models

Mercedes-Benz has introduced its Zero Layer function to the W206 C-Class and W223 S-Class models, built up to June and November 2021, respectively. Previously, the function was only available on the all-electric EQS Sedan.

Evgenii Ushakov

Feb. 13, 2023, noon
Ram Unveils 2025 Ram 1500 REV, an All-Electric Pickup Truck with Futuristic front and rear ends Design

Ram has revealed the 2025 Ram 1500 REV, an all-electric pickup truck. Although the brand has yet to disclose detailed specs, there are plenty of exterior images of the vehicle available.

Evgenii Ushakov

Feb. 13, 2023, 11:08 a.m.
2024 Maserati GranTurismo: US Pricing and Powertrain Details Unveiled

Stellantis has released pricing for the highly-anticipated 2024 Maserati GranTurismo in the United States. The Modena variant of the grand tourer starts at $174,000, while its Trofeo model comes with a price tag of $205,000 – both prices excluding additional taxes and fees. Likewise in Canada, the Modena and Trofeo trims start at $222,500 and 262,500 CAD respectively. As for its all-electric Folgore trim – pricing has yet to be announced.

Evgenii Ushakov

Feb. 13, 2023, 10:15 a.m.
Mazda Plans to Release Three-Row CX-80 SUV In Europe by End of 2023

Mazda has confirmed plans to release a larger, three-row version of its CX-60 SUV, known as the CX-80, by the end of 2023 in Europe, Japan, and other markets. The CX-80 will be built on the same RWD-based platform as the CX-60 and CX-90, with inline-six gasoline and diesel engines as well as a plug-in hybrid powertrain.

Evgenii Ushakov

Feb. 13, 2023, 9:57 a.m.
Alfa Romeo's First 2023 F1 Car Up For Auction, Sans Engine

Alfa Romeo F1 Team have put up their first C43 F1 car for auction, without an engine. The carbon-fiber shell was used for the official launch earlier this week. Bidding stands at ?83,000 (roughly $100,000) with 12 days left.

Evgenii Ushakov

Feb. 10, 2023, 1:20 p.m.
Toyota Set to Launch Century SUV to Compete With BMW X5

Reports from Nikkei Asia suggest that, before the end of 2023, Toyota plans on launching a luxurious Century SUV. This vehicle is to compete with other premium offerings like the Range Rover Sport and Porsche Cayenne.

Evgenii Ushakov

Feb. 10, 2023, 1:04 p.m.
VW Confirms Hybrid/Plug-in Truck Coming to US Market in Q3/Q4

VW has confirmed that the US market truck coming up won't have a regular combustion engine. Instead, it could be a hybrid or a plug in hybrid. It will arrive sometime in Q3/Q4 of this year but there is yet no exact date set. This is the highest level of confirmation available on the automaker's plans for this (North American) truck.

Evgenii Ushakov

Feb. 10, 2023, 12:49 p.m.
GM Teams up with GlobalFoundries to Secure Semiconductor Supplies and Boost US Car Manufacturing

General Motors has secured an exclusive agreement with GlobalFoundries to provide semiconductors from upstate New York, in a bid to address the supply shortage which has been hobbling the automotive sector.

Evgenii Ushakov

Feb. 10, 2023, 12:39 p.m.
Volkswagen officially unveils upgraded Atlas and Cross Sport SUVs

At the Chicago Auto Show, Volkswagen unveiled upgraded versions of the 2024 Atlas and Atlas Cross Sport SUVs with a redesigned front face, improved interior materials and amenities, as well as more powerful 2.0 TSI engine, but dropped the option for a V6 powertrain.

Evgenii Ushakov

Feb. 10, 2023, 12:30 p.m.
New Ram 1500 REV Production Electric Pickup Teased Ahead of Super Bowl Debut

Ram has officially confirmed the name of their new electric pickup and released teaser images of what is to come in their 60-second Super Bowl commercial. The all-new Ram 1500 REV was previewed by the 1500 BEV concept at CES, and will be going into production next year.

Evgenii Ushakov

Feb. 10, 2023, 12:11 p.m.
Lucid Motors Launches Aggressive Pricing Strategy To Compete In EV Market

Lucid Motors is sparking a price war within the electric vehicle (EV) market, offering buyers an enticing $7,500 "credit" when they purchase certain new Air Touring or Air Grand Touring models by March 31. This promotion comes in response to the fact that its sedan does not meet the price cutoff for federal EV tax credits. Furthermore, this move follows similar discounts from the market leader Tesla and other EV car makers.

Evgenii Ushakov

Feb. 10, 2023, 11:49 a.m.

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