Category: US Motoring Press

2023 Praga Bohema is track-ready, road-legal 700bhp hypercar

Your driving position is set by adjusting the pedal box and tilting the ‘seat’, which is totally integrated into the car’s carbon tub, so it’s not hard to find a comfortable, confidence-inspiring base of operations. Lightly power-assisted steering also makes low-speed manoeuvring easier than you might be expecting.     As for the dynamics, we… Continue reading 2023 Praga Bohema is track-ready, road-legal 700bhp hypercar

App launches to help London taxi drivers locate EV chargers

Nigerian mobility start-up Moove has launched a new app to help electric vehicle drivers in London with charging. The app, developed with EV charging card supplier Paua and targeted at Uber drivers, shows the location, availability and speed of 6600 charge points in London. It also features a payment wallet function, circumventing subscription and sign-up requirements for some charge providers.… Continue reading App launches to help London taxi drivers locate EV chargers

Tesla shares rise on Citi upgrade, Elon Musk talk of a new factory in Asia

Tesla Inc CEO Elon Musk attends the World Artificial Intelligence Conference (WAIC) in Shanghai, China August 29, 2019. Aly Song | Reuters Tesla shares jumped almost 8% on Wednesday after hitting a 52-week low a day earlier. The rally followed an upgrade by analysts at Citi and an indication from Tesla CEO Elon Musk that… Continue reading Tesla shares rise on Citi upgrade, Elon Musk talk of a new factory in Asia

Black Friday car deals are hard to come by even as prices ease. Here’s what to expect

Newsday Llc | Newsday | Getty Images There was a time when Black Friday in the car-selling business meant a flurry of big sales events at dealerships whose lots were full of new vehicles. These days, with inventory still squeezed from supply chain disruptions, discounts are not as generous as they once were. And most… Continue reading Black Friday car deals are hard to come by even as prices ease. Here’s what to expect

Russia relaunches Soviet-era Moskvich car brand using a former Renault plant

The relaunch of Moskvich vehicles comes as Russia strives for a self-sufficient economy as the country’s finances continue to be choked by sanctions and other ramifications of its invasion of Ukraine. Future Publishing / Contributor / Getty Images Production of the Soviet-era Moskvich car relaunched in Russia on Wednesday at a former Renault factory, according… Continue reading Russia relaunches Soviet-era Moskvich car brand using a former Renault plant

The future of parking is in New York — and it costs at least $300,000 per space

watch now Hidden deep below some of New York City’s most luxurious apartment buildings is an exclusive world of futuristic parking spaces where high-end vehicles are parked and retrieved by robotic parking systems.  The high-tech spots are a rare amenity in the Big Apple, and if you want your car to occupy one of these… Continue reading The future of parking is in New York — and it costs at least $300,000 per space

Hyundai is on a hot streak in the U.S., but Biden’s Inflation Reduction Act could spoil it

Drew Angerer | Getty Images News | Getty Images SAVANNAH, Ga. — Hyundai Motor Group is having its best years ever in the U.S. The South Korean automaker has successfully moved from bargain economy vehicles and dancing hamsters to competing against formidable automakers in the highly profitable American market. related investing news The company’s Hyundai,… Continue reading Hyundai is on a hot streak in the U.S., but Biden’s Inflation Reduction Act could spoil it

GM’s Barra goes quiet on Twitter following rival Musk’s takeover

General Motors didn’t just halt Twitter advertising after Elon Musk bought the social network. The Detroit automaker’s chief executive officer and vehicle brands haven’t even tweeted since. Mary Barra last posted on Oct. 27, the same day that Musk closed his $44 billion purchase, when GM’s leader retweeted a message from autonomous-vehicle startup Cruise. Since… Continue reading GM’s Barra goes quiet on Twitter following rival Musk’s takeover

Jeep requests names for all-electric Wagoneer ‘S’

It’s smaller than the new Wagoneer. It’s all-electric. And it needs a name. Stellantis NV’s Jeep brand is asking its enthusiasts if they have a suggestion for what to call the SUV it has codenamed the Wagoneer “S” that is set to launch in 2024 in North America followed by other markets around the world.… Continue reading Jeep requests names for all-electric Wagoneer ‘S’