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New 2022 Range Rover Sport priced up from £80,325
He said: “It has a seamless finish from body to glass and the body side is very smooth. It’s more sophisticated than the outgoing Range Rover Sport. “At the rear, we’ve moved the numberplate down to give a cleaner surface than before. Even the graphics on this car are harmonious. We don’t want anything to… Continue reading New 2022 Range Rover Sport priced up from £80,325
Hyundai to reveal radical new N sports car on 15 July
Hyundai’s N performance division will reveal a new model on 15 July as part of the brand’s annual N day. The mysterious new model has been previewed on social media ahead of its world premiere, wrapped in cloth in a dimly lit warehouse. Only its most distinctive body features were on display. A large spoiler… Continue reading Hyundai to reveal radical new N sports car on 15 July
Racing Lines: Silverstone delivered a typical British GP classic
Of course, there’s room for improvement at the old airfield. As my family found, two hours to escape from the car park to the A43 was a sorry and all too familiar story. But what a day we had had. Silverstone’s current deal with F1, which has made the race viable for the circuit for… Continue reading Racing Lines: Silverstone delivered a typical British GP classic
Chinese firm BYD posts 314.9% growth in electrified vehicle sales
Chinese manufacturer BYD posted a 314.9% year-on-year increase in electrified vehicle sales in June in its mission to surpass Tesla. The company – which is based in Shenzhen and backed by American billionaire magnate Warren Buffet – sold 641,000 hybrids, plug-in hybrids and electric cars worldwide from January to June, 134,036 of those in June. Tesla sold 564,000 electric cars in… Continue reading Chinese firm BYD posts 314.9% growth in electrified vehicle sales
Worst June for new car registrations in 26 years
The number of new cars registered in the UK last month was the lowest in June since 1996, new figures have revealed, as supply shortages hampered the automotive industry. The data, released this morning by the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders (SMMT), showed that 140,958 cars were registered, down 45,180 (24.3%) on June 2021.… Continue reading Worst June for new car registrations in 26 years
China’s BYD sells 641,000 electrified vehicles in first-half 2022
In November 2021, BYD India launched its e6 compact MPV targeted at the Indian B2B segment. Chinese manufacturer BYD posted a 314.9% year-on-year increase in electrified vehicle sales in June in its mission to surpass Tesla. The company – which is based in Shenzhen and backed by American billionaire magnate Warren Buffet – sold 641,000 hybrids, plug-in hybrids and electric… Continue reading China’s BYD sells 641,000 electrified vehicles in first-half 2022
Cummins Turbo Technologies celebrates 25 years of Make in India
Cummins Turbo Technologies (CTT), the global turbocharger solutions provider, has commemorated 25 years in India. CTT hosted a celebratory event on June 25 in Indore, Madhya Pradesh. Inaugurated by chief guest R S Sachdeva, Chief Operating Officer, VE Commercial Vehicles (VECV), the event commenced with the traditional lamp lighting ceremony joined by the senior leadership… Continue reading Cummins Turbo Technologies celebrates 25 years of Make in India
‘We are working on 48-inch wide displays’
Big, bigger biggest…..yes that’s literally the transformation that the car infotainment screen is going through. If there is one aspect of a car’s interior that calls for attention, it is the display screen. Pretty much the way that cell phones evolved, you can see a distinct trend in the way these screens are expanding their… Continue reading ‘We are working on 48-inch wide displays’
Mahle develops ‘most durable’ electric motor with new cooling tech
Automotive supplier MAHLE has developed what it claims to be “the most durable electric motor available.” According to the company, “The traction motor, which is unique on the market, can run indefinitely with high performance. A new cooling concept makes this technological leap possible. The new electric motor is surpassingly clean, light, and efficient and can… Continue reading Mahle develops ‘most durable’ electric motor with new cooling tech