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Chevy teases the first electrified ‘Vette coming Jan. 17

The next model of the mid-engine Chevy Corvette is about to break cover. It will break new ground as well. Chevrolet teased its Corvette E-Ray on Instagram Tuesday ahead of the car’s reveal on Jan. 17. That date marks the 70th anniversary — to the day — that the first Corvette was introduced to the… Continue reading Chevy teases the first electrified ‘Vette coming Jan. 17

Gallery: Hybrid 2024 Chevrolet E-Ray teased

Audi EV growth trails German rivals’

Audi’s sales volumes in 2022 were the lowest of Germany’s big three premium brands as it grappled with long-standing parts shortages and significant logistical challenges. The company sold 1,614,231 cars, down 3.9% (66,281) on 2021. This is significantly short of Mercedes-Benz and BMW, which recorded 2,043,900 and 2,100,692 deliveries respectively. These figures represent similar stagnation to… Continue reading Audi EV growth trails German rivals’

New Suzuki eVX concept previews 342-mile electric crossover

Suzuki has provided a first look at its maiden electric car with the eVX concept, an S-Cross-sized crossover aiming to “carry forward the brand’s 4×4 legacy”. Revealed at Auto Expo 2023 in Delhi, India, the concept car features a 60kWh battery, allowing it to drive 550km (342 miles) between recharges, according to the Indian MIDC… Continue reading New Suzuki eVX concept previews 342-mile electric crossover

Next-gen Skoda Superb confirmed for 2023 launch

Skoda has confirmed it will launch the heavily updated fourth generation of its Superb saloon in 2023, with a range of powertrain options and an estate bodystyle available. Predominantly ICE-powered, the new Skoda Superb will directly rival the Peugeot 508 and play a major role in maintaining and advancing the Czech firm’s market share, which took a… Continue reading Next-gen Skoda Superb confirmed for 2023 launch

Russia exit and supply troubles stifle Skoda sales in 2022

Skoda’s sales fell for a fourth consecutive year in 2022 as the semiconductor shortage, supply-chain challenges and rising energy costs limited production volumes. The Czech company maintains a “high order backlog”, it said in a statement, demonstrating “strong customer demand” for its cars. In total, Skoda delivered 731,300 cars during 2022, 149,600 (16.7%) less than… Continue reading Russia exit and supply troubles stifle Skoda sales in 2022

My Week In Cars: New Steve Cropley/Matt Prior podcast (ep. 18)

Could you tell people you drive an Ora Funky Cat? Episode 18 of My Week In Cars finds our resident gearheads Steve Cropley and Matt Prior talk about weird car names, wonder whether it’s worth upgrading the handling of a Tesla Model 3, get into a configurator addiction with a Japanese-spec Caterham Seven and, of course, bring an update on… Continue reading My Week In Cars: New Steve Cropley/Matt Prior podcast (ep. 18)

BYD aims to be amongst the top three EV sellers by 2024

BYD, the world’s largest electric vehicle (EV) maker, aims to break into the top three EV sellers in the country in the next couple of years. With a long-term vision of grabbing 40 percent of the EV market in India, BYD is also exploring the possibility of a deeper manufacturing footprint in India, which is… Continue reading BYD aims to be amongst the top three EV sellers by 2024

BYD aims to be amongst the top three EV sellers by 2024

India set to be the biggest market for Lexus in the Asia Pacific region in 2023

Lexus, the luxury car brand owned by Toyota Motor Corporation expects India to be its largest market in Asia Pacific region, as the demand for high end cars grows at a healthy pace. While India closed 2022 with a ranking of six, in 2023, with plans of doubling volumes, it is likely to rise to… Continue reading India set to be the biggest market for Lexus in the Asia Pacific region in 2023