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Sony Honda Mobility’s first car set for January 2023 reveal
Earlier this year, electronics brand Sony and car manufacturer Honda announced they would form a partnership, creating Sony Honda Mobility Inc. The new company will focus on developing and selling electric vehicles in the future, with the first cars from the partnership set to go on sale in 2026. The plan for the new company,… Continue reading Sony Honda Mobility’s first car set for January 2023 reveal
New 2023 BMW M2: pricing, performance and specs
BMW’s M division recently announced its first plug-in hybrid model, the controversial 2.7-tonne XM SUV. But the renowned performance experts haven’t given up on pure driver’s cars just yet – and they’re throwing everything at what could be their defining small coupé, the new M2. BMW says deliveries will start in May 2023, but the… Continue reading New 2023 BMW M2: pricing, performance and specs
New Porsche 911 GT3 RS misses out on Nurburgring record
Porsche has taken the new 911 GT3 RS to the Nurburgring, setting a time of 6:49.32 minutes. That means the naturally-aspirated, rear-wheel drive GT3 RS is the fifth fastest production car to lap the “Green Hell”, tucking in just behind the old GT2 RS. Conditions were apparently not ideal for the GT3 RS timed run,… Continue reading New Porsche 911 GT3 RS misses out on Nurburgring record
New Maserati Ghibli and Levante FTributo special editions revealed
In 1958, racing driver Maria Teresa De Filippis became the first woman to qualify for a Formula 1 race at the wheel of a Maserati 250F. This year, to commemorate her trailblazing talent, Maserati is releasing special edition versions of its Ghibli sports saloon and Levante SUV. Each wears the “FTributo” badge, and features unique… Continue reading New Maserati Ghibli and Levante FTributo special editions revealed
UK petrol and diesel prices: Diesel tops petrol by 20p for first time ever
The price difference between a litre of unleaded and a litre of diesel has broken the 20p barrier for the first time, according to RAC Fuel Watch data on average prices. As of 12 October, diesel drivers were forking out an average of £183.94p a litre, while the average price of unleaded had climbed to… Continue reading UK petrol and diesel prices: Diesel tops petrol by 20p for first time ever
Porsche Macan EV delayed due to VW software woes
The launch of the new Porsche Macan electric SUV has been delayed for a year because of slower than expected software development within the wider Volkswagen Group. The Macan EV will be one of the first production cars to use Porsche and Audi’s Premium Platform Electric (PPE) architecture, but Porsche has now confirmed that it… Continue reading Porsche Macan EV delayed due to VW software woes
Potential EV buyers at “all time high” but cost of living hitting sales
The number of drivers planning to buy an EV as their next car has risen to an all-time high, but they’re holding back on purchases because of the cost of living crisis, the RAC’s annual report on motoring has revealed. The report, which gathered results from 3102 UK drivers through a 30-minute online survey, showed that… Continue reading Potential EV buyers at “all time high” but cost of living hitting sales
Can EV upstart Nio ever upend premium rivals in the UK?
Nio ET7 starts at €1191 (£1040) per month for a three-year lease in Germany Close News 6 mins read 14 October 2022 Access to this content requires a subscription to Autocar Business The Knowledge. To subscribe, please see below and to login please click here ]]> Basic Register Access to additional free article Regular… Continue reading Can EV upstart Nio ever upend premium rivals in the UK?
Ford surprised by how F-150 hybrid is changing family’s life
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