Nine of the 10 best-selling used cars in the UK are still traditional hatchbacks and superminis, in stark contrast to the popularity of SUVs among buyers of new cars. The greater sales potential and profitability of crossovers and SUVs – together with the arrival of margin-slashing safety and emissions regulations – have threatened the commercial… Continue reading Second-hand car buyers go for superminis over SUVs
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@Groupe PSA: Op tune in to the Frontera Gravel000795
Sometimes Things Just Click and Inevitly a grin sets in. Not out of polishness. But Because A Feeling of Childlike Anticipation Arises. The Opel Frontera Gravel is looking for a case. Roof Racks, Winch, Sand Boards, Coarse All-Terrain Tyres. As if someone had drawn an SUV for Adventure and then Said: “Come on, we’re going… Continue reading @Groupe PSA: Op tune in to the Frontera Gravel000795
@Groupe PSA: OP HIGHTECH Clinic for Batteries000794
A shielded cell, cables come from the ceiling. An employee leans over the open housing on the lifting table, connects connections. “This is our high-tech clinic for batteries,” says Markus Grassmuck, head of the Rüsselsheimer Battery Refurbishment Centers (BRC). It is not operated on here – repairs are made here. What exactly is defective shows… Continue reading @Groupe PSA: OP HIGHTECH Clinic for Batteries000794
Waymo founder: Please let me know when Tesla launches a robotaxi — I’m still waiting”
Waymo founder and former CEO John Krafcik is a critic of Tesla’s approach to self-driving, and he has so far accurately predicted the rollout of the “Robotaxi” service. He is now taking another dig at Tesla. Krafcik is a highly respected leader in the auto industry. He began his career as a mechanical engineer at… Continue reading Waymo founder: Please let me know when Tesla launches a robotaxi — I’m still waiting”
German FAZ: Opel-Zoo and Frankfurter Zoo show understanding for Pavianönungen009815
So far, there have been no killings of animals for the purpose of so-called population management both in the Frankfurt Zoo and in the Opel Zoo in Kronberg. The zoos confirmed this on request. However, the lines of both zoos expressed an understanding of the procedure of the Nuremberg Zoo, which triggered a discussion a… Continue reading German FAZ: Opel-Zoo and Frankfurter Zoo show understanding for Pavianönungen009815
Due to failing security belts, many Peugeot 308 recalled across Europe
This recall, issued at European level on August 15, 2025, concerns the Peugeot 308 built between October 2015 and February 2019. The rear belts of these vehicles “may not resist the impact enough”. Regional news Each day, an overview of the main news from all regions. France Télévisions uses your email address to send you… Continue reading Due to failing security belts, many Peugeot 308 recalled across Europe
@niche: THINKIN’ ‘BOUT THE TIMES I DROVE IN MY CARS.004015
As I sit here writing on this sunbaked Saturday, I can hear the big-block V8s with their snarling open-pipes growling up and down Woodward Avenue because, yes, the “Dream Cruise” is happening right now. It’s the classic “run-what-you-brung” grassroots celebration of the car and its essential role in the American culture, and there’s really nothing… Continue reading @niche: THINKIN’ ‘BOUT THE TIMES I DROVE IN MY CARS.004015
Clean Technica: Shopping For An Affordable EV In Colorado004156
Support CleanTechnica’s work through a Substack subscription or on Stripe. Last Updated on: 17th August 2025, 12:40 am In this article, I wanted to see how electric vehicles (EV) were selling in one of the hottest markets in the US, Colorado. They have a $3,500 instant tax credit for vehicles under $80,000, and you get… Continue reading Clean Technica: Shopping For An Affordable EV In Colorado004156
STATEMENT FROM BRADLEY TUSK IN RESPONSE TO LYFT’S ANNOUNCEMENT THAT IT WILL IMPLEMENT AGE VERIFICATION FOR ELECTRIC CITI BIKE RIDERS
NEW YORK, Aug. 17, 2025 /PRNewswire/ — In response to Lyft announcing that it will begin implementing age verification to ensure electric Citi Bike riders are 16 or older, Tusk Philanthropies, who developed and led the effort to bring about this change — including creating the initial idea, authoring a recent op-ed in the Daily News calling… Continue reading STATEMENT FROM BRADLEY TUSK IN RESPONSE TO LYFT’S ANNOUNCEMENT THAT IT WILL IMPLEMENT AGE VERIFICATION FOR ELECTRIC CITI BIKE RIDERS
How the next Corvette could be designed in the UK
“Of course there were some tough times,” says Thomson. “I remember being in Thailand once, turning on a Teams call late at night and being confronted by a grid of about 10 angry builders wanting to talk about drains and electrical supply. But we worked it out. That was just a low point. We’re really happy… Continue reading How the next Corvette could be designed in the UK