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Lincoln debuts refreshed Corsair for model year 2023
Ford Motor Co.’s luxury vehicle brand on Monday revealed the 2023 Lincoln Corsair ahead of the kickoff the Detroit auto show — where consumers will have the opportunity to see it for themselves. The Corsair, refreshed for model year 2023, will debut with ActiveGlide 1.2, Lincoln’s hands-free advanced driver assistance system, as an available feature. The… Continue reading Lincoln debuts refreshed Corsair for model year 2023
How a supplier took automotive materials and created a NAIAS Charity Preview dress
This year’s Detroit auto show Charity Preview gala will bring a fresh concept to the auto prom with the reveal of a dress made using recycled automotive supplies. Iwona Niec Villaire, chief administrative officer of International Automotive Components Group, and other company leaders wanted to do something to honor the return of the North American International Auto Show… Continue reading How a supplier took automotive materials and created a NAIAS Charity Preview dress
EXCLUSIVE: Honda patents hub motor in India
Honda has patented a design for a hub motor in India, suggesting that it could be used for an upcoming electric scooter that will be developed for the Indian market, our sister publication, Autocar India has learned. To be specific, the patent is for a design that helps reduce the overall width of the hub… Continue reading EXCLUSIVE: Honda patents hub motor in India
Pagani Utopia is manual 864bhp hypercar
The successor to the Pagani Huayra, called Utopia, has been revealed, fitted with a manual gearbox, V12 naturally aspirated engine and features a lightweight design. In a step away from rivals’ moves towards electrification and the inevitable weight penalty, the Utopia – the Italian marque’s third hypercar – has been built around more traditional character… Continue reading Pagani Utopia is manual 864bhp hypercar
New Renault 4 to be revealed next month ahead of 2025 release
Renault will unveil its revival of the classic Renault 4 at the Paris motor show next month, taking the form of a compact crossover. It will be likened to the 1960s classic car in name only and sit above the upcoming Renault 5, which has already been revealed as a £18,000-£21,000 concept. This suggest it will command a premium… Continue reading New Renault 4 to be revealed next month ahead of 2025 release
New 2022 BMW 3 Series brings redesign and tech upgrades
The BMW 3 Series has been updated inside and out, a little over three years since arriving in dealerships, in a bid to fend off the newer Mercedes C-Class. Accounting for a huge 14% of BMW’s global sales, the crucial G20-generation 3 Series will remain on sale in this fresh-faced guise until around 2025, when… Continue reading New 2022 BMW 3 Series brings redesign and tech upgrades
Cenex 2022: the top UK automotive start-ups to watch
Bosch’s Autonomous Valet Parking system uses an array of sensors to autonomously park a car From autonomous valet parking to an EV truck for farmers, here are our picks from the 2022 Cenex LCV show At this year’s Cenex LCV exhibition, held at the Millbrook proving ground in Bedfordshire, companies active in the fields of… Continue reading Cenex 2022: the top UK automotive start-ups to watch
Electric Volvo XC90 successor to be revealed later this year
A production-ready version of the bold Concept Recharge shown in 2021, the new arrival will provide Volvo with a long-awaited entry into the increasingly important full-sized electric SUV segment, into which most premium-oriented manufacturers have launched their debut EVs in recent years. Volvo’s existing pure EVs, the Volvo XC40 Rechargee and coupé-backed Volvo C40 Recharge,… Continue reading Electric Volvo XC90 successor to be revealed later this year
The EV Safety Conundrum
Aravind Subramanian, Consultant, Avalon Consulting & Subhabrata Sengupta, Executive Director, Avalon Consulting Most of us are now aware of multiple incidents where we have seen Electric Vehicles catching fire and the vehicle engulfed in smoke and flames. About half a dozen such incidents have occurred from across India of brands like Pure EV, OLA Electric,… Continue reading The EV Safety Conundrum