Mercifully, Bentley’s lane-keeping and autonomous emergency braking systems are off until you turn them on, and remain that way even when you cycle the ignition. It’s bliss. There may be no better measure of a truly dedicated luxury brand in 2023 than how well it filters out the low-level annoyances of more typical modern motoring.… Continue reading Bentley Continental GTC V8 S
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Cupra to launch larger premium EVs from 2028
Cupra is readying a mix of larger vehicles to target the North American market as it looks to grow its global presence. These were confirmed by CEO Wayne Griffiths to ride on the Volkswagen Group’s SSP platform, which is effectively a fusion of the MEB and the PPE. They will arrive towards the end of the decade, given… Continue reading Cupra to launch larger premium EVs from 2028
Chevrolet will end Camaro production in 2024 as it shifts to electric lineup
General Motors is retiring the Chevrolet Camaro muscle car at the end of model year 2024 as the automaker shifts to an all-electric lineup by 2035. On Wednesday, GM said the final sixth generation Camaros will come off the assembly line at the Lansing Grand River Assembly Plant in January next year. Scott Bell, vice… Continue reading Chevrolet will end Camaro production in 2024 as it shifts to electric lineup
First Drive: 2024 Dodge Hornet R/T plug-in hybrid SUV
The Hornet combines familiar Dodge looks with plug-in hybrid power and efficiency. Go to Source
New 2023 Dodge Hornet is sporty alternative in sea of anonymous small SUVs
What is it? 2023 and ‘24 Dodge Hornet, sporty all-wheel-drive compact SUVs Why should you consider it? A sporty alternative in a sea of anonymous small SUVs. The R/T plug-in hybrid (PHEV) model should promise more than 30 miles of all-electric range. What could be better? The GT is heavier, uses more gas and costs… Continue reading New 2023 Dodge Hornet is sporty alternative in sea of anonymous small SUVs
Bob King once led the UAW, but he hasn’t stopped thinking about its future
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The Chevrolet Camaro as you know it will fall out of production next year, GM says
The Chevrolet Camaro ZL1 starts at about $62,000 and is powered by a 650-horsepower V8 engine, a considerable upgrade over the roughly $26,000 base model. Source: General Motors DETROIT – General Motors will end production of the Chevrolet Camaro in its current form early next year, as the automaker transitions to all-electric vehicles. The Detroit automaker did… Continue reading The Chevrolet Camaro as you know it will fall out of production next year, GM says
Carvana shares pop as company offers first-quarter guidance, restructures debt
A Carvana glass tower sits illuminated on Feb. 23, 2022, in Oak Brook, Illinois. Armando L. Sanchez | Tribune News Service | Getty Images Shares of Carvana popped during early trading Wednesday after the embattled used car retailer pre-announced guidance for the first quarter and released plans to restructure some of its $9 billion debt… Continue reading Carvana shares pop as company offers first-quarter guidance, restructures debt
Ford is about to break out big EV losses for the first time
Incoming Ford CEO Jim Farley (left) and Ford Executive Chairman Bill Ford Jr. pose with a 2021 F-150 during an event Sept. 17, 2020 at the company’s Michigan plant that produces the pickup. Michael Wayland | CNBC DETROIT – Ford Motor is about to tell investors what they’ve long wondered: How much is the transition… Continue reading Ford is about to break out big EV losses for the first time
How Ford and VW’s multibillion-dollar self-driving car project failed
In 2017, automakers were scrambling to develop cars that could drive themselves. Ford Motor bet a billion dollars on a startup called Argo AI to catch up to flashy tech companies like Google, Uber and Tesla. Volkswagen, the second-largest automaker in the world, signed on as a backer in 2019, investing $2.6 billion Argo AI… Continue reading How Ford and VW’s multibillion-dollar self-driving car project failed