The last time we saw the Rimac C_Two, it was cruising casually through some undeniably gorgeous scenery in an artful-but-short teaser video. Rimac released the clip to mark the electric hypercar’s transition to more aggressive prototype testing, and as this new video shows, the aggressive phase has kicked up a few more notches. The clip… Continue reading Rimac C_Two Prototypes Testing On A Track Sounds Like The Future
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Ford hopes you’ll trade some privacy for discounted car insurance
Sponsored Links Ford Ford thinks it has a way to make car insurance more appealing: taking advantage of the data available from connected cars. It’s teaming up with Nationwide to introduce its own take on usage-based insurance. If you have one of several 2020 Ford or Lincoln models (like the Mustang you see above), you… Continue reading Ford hopes you’ll trade some privacy for discounted car insurance
Cupra Formentor PHEV Production Version Confirmed To Debut In Geneva
It’s a big day for SEAT’s go-faster Cupra division as aside from introducing the speedy Leon models, the newly founded company is making an important announcement. Come early March, the first standalone Cupra model will be revealed in production guise as the road-going Formentor. The official premiere will take place at the Geneva Motor Show… Continue reading Cupra Formentor PHEV Production Version Confirmed To Debut In Geneva
Project Blackjack: GM’s top-secret redesign of its mid-engine Corvette was disguised in an Australian pickup truck
The eighth-generation Chevrolet Corvette started its life as a Frankenstein test vehicle that parts of the previous generation sports car and Australian-made pickup called the Holden Ute, codenamed internally as “Blackjack.” That included exterior features of the pickup. Michael Wayland / CNBC LAS VEGAS – General Motors took unprecedented steps in an attempt to hide… Continue reading Project Blackjack: GM’s top-secret redesign of its mid-engine Corvette was disguised in an Australian pickup truck
3-millionth vehicle rolls off GM’s Lansing Delta Township line
Buy Photo A 2020 Chevrolet Traverse on Friday was the 3-millionth vehicle to roll off the line at GM’s Lansing Delta Township Assembly plant. (Photo: Rod Sanford, Special to The Detroit News) General Motors Co.’s Lansing Delta Township Assembly plant rolled its 3-millionth vehicle off the line Friday. It was a 2020 Chevrolet Traverse Redline… Continue reading 3-millionth vehicle rolls off GM’s Lansing Delta Township line
AbInBev, BMW, Bosch, Microsoft and ZF join forces to accelerate manufacturing innovation
L-R: Sven Hamann, SVP Bosch Connected Industry; Ralf Waltram, VP IT Systems, BMW Group; Dr Michael Bolle, Bosch Group; Scott Guthrie, EVP Cloud & AI, Microsoft; W Balandat, Head of Production Mgmt,ZF The Open Manufacturing Platform (OMP) has expanded, with new steering committee members and new working groups established. OMP is an alliance founded in… Continue reading AbInBev, BMW, Bosch, Microsoft and ZF join forces to accelerate manufacturing innovation
Electric cars: the most electric underground car park in Germany
What has to happen so that almost everyone in the underground car park can charge their electric car in ten years? A pilot project near Stuttgart is to find out what expenses network operators and owners and tenants could face. (electric car. RFID) Go to source
Koenigsegg in Geneva 2020
Fri, Feb 21, 2020 12:05 CET We welcome you to the Koenigsegg stand at the Geneva International Motor Show 2020! We have a lot of exciting news, which will move the megacar segment in new and interesting directions. We can’t wait to share it with you! Press conference: Tuesday the 3rd of March, 11.15 AM… Continue reading Koenigsegg in Geneva 2020
Elon Musk: Tesla Cybertruck will come standard with ‘laser blade lights’, be ~82″ wide
Elon Musk made some new comments about the production version of the Tesla Cybertruck, which he says will come standard with “laser blade lights” and be ~82″ wide. In November of 2019, Tesla unveiled its highly anticipated Cybertruck, the automaker’s first electric pickup truck, to mixed reviews. The design of the vehicle is just as… Continue reading Elon Musk: Tesla Cybertruck will come standard with ‘laser blade lights’, be ~82″ wide
Audi Pauses e-tron Production For ‘A Few Days’
Audi was forced to stop production of its flagship all-electric model, the e-tron, at the Brussels plant in Belgium for “a few days” due to undisclosed supply chain issues. We previously heard that the German manufacturer had some constraints, that not only prevented an increase in the production rate, but even was limiting the output.… Continue reading Audi Pauses e-tron Production For ‘A Few Days’