In this week’s issue, we reveal the long-awaited successor to the McLaren P1, drive the new Renault 5 EV, and the Aston Matin Vantage takes on rivals from Ferrari and Porsche. News McLaren has unveiled its new 1258bhp W1 hypercar, a rear drive hybrid of unparalleled ability. Mark Tisshaw details the P1 successor alongside exclusive… Continue reading Autocar magazine 09 October: on sale now
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Vauxhall Grandland Electric
The interior is a strong point with the Grandland, as it’s noticeably more ergonomic than the e-3008’s, albeit maybe not quite as flashy to look at. The dashboard is a fairly simple structure of horizontal lines, but it’s finished in some pleasingly tactile textiles that look very smart and are present throughout the cabin. The centre console… Continue reading Vauxhall Grandland Electric
Vauxhall Grandland
Where the Grandland shines is inside, as it manages to combine function and style. Vauxhall prides itself on its ergonomic seats, and indeed these ones are very comfortable. Even the manually adjustable items in our test car have a pull-out thigh bolster, as well as variable lumbar support and a variable cushion angle. The Grandland… Continue reading Vauxhall Grandland
@Groupe PSA: OP Topless Temptation000691
Because its own capacities are at full capacity, Opel commissions the Italian body manufacturer Fissore to produce an open GT. The company specializes in building prototypes. The Aero GT was created in a very short time in Savigliano, Italy – with a targa bar and a black painted rear, in brick red with black Aero… Continue reading @Groupe PSA: OP Topless Temptation000691
@Groupe PSA: OP Racy from Rüsselsheim000690
CD – that stands for Coupe Diplomat and gives an indication of the technical basis, the Diplomat B with a 230 hp 5.4 liter V8 engine, which Opel brought onto the market in the spring. However, the metallic red sports car with pop-up headlights is only 1.11 meters high and, at 4.57 meters, exactly 30… Continue reading @Groupe PSA: OP Racy from Rüsselsheim000690
Automotive Exhaust Sensor Market Surges to USD 16.63 Million by 2030, Propelled by 5.2% CAGR – Verified Market Reports®
The Automotive Exhaust Sensor Market is driven by increasing global regulations on vehicle emissions aimed at reducing environmental pollution and improving air quality. Stricter emission standards compel automotive manufacturers to integrate advanced exhaust sensors for monitoring pollutants like nitrogen oxides (NOx) and carbon monoxide. Additionally, the demand for fuel-efficient and environmentally friendly vehicles pushes automakers… Continue reading Automotive Exhaust Sensor Market Surges to USD 16.63 Million by 2030, Propelled by 5.2% CAGR – Verified Market Reports®
@VW Group: Audi Sport customer racing celebrates international titles with three models009387
October got off to a perfect start for Audi Sport customer racing: Gentleman driver and former professional Johnny O’Connell secured the GT3 title in the GT America powered by AWS racing series in an Audi R8 LMS in a thrilling finale. In France, the Audi R8 LMS GT4 has continued its streak of title successes… Continue reading @VW Group: Audi Sport customer racing celebrates international titles with three models009387
German FAZ: Volkswagen and General Motors continue to fall behind in competition007874
Over-the-air updates, AI assistants, autonomous driving or sophisticated infotainment: digital functions are now more important as a selling point for cars than horsepower and brand image. In the new comparison of digital performance, behind the series winner Tesla it is mainly Chinese manufacturers such as Xpeng and BYD as well as the American providers Rivian… Continue reading German FAZ: Volkswagen and General Motors continue to fall behind in competition007874
DS 8 fastback to underpin brand’s hopes of sales revival
The new DS 8 will be launched next year as a segment-straddling luxury flagship charged with reinvigorating the French premium brand and kickstarting its electric era. The high-riding fastback will spearhead a totally overhauled line-up for DS, which is working to electrify each of its cars and increase its share of the market, 10 years… Continue reading DS 8 fastback to underpin brand’s hopes of sales revival
Foxtron Model D unveiled as high-tech MPV with 410-mile range
Taiwanese tech giant Foxconn’s automotive division has revealed a radical electric MPV designed by Pininfarina. Majoring on connectivity and aerodynamics, it’s called the Foxtron Model D after its positioning in the D-segment, measuring 5.13m long and 1.99m wide. Foxconn claims that it will achieve a range of more than 410 miles on the WLTP test cycle and… Continue reading Foxtron Model D unveiled as high-tech MPV with 410-mile range