The new CLA will be more electric. But Mercedes doesn’t want to completely mothball the combustion engine yet. On the contrary: For the first time, the Swabians are revealing details about the new combustion engine. Go to Source
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Hyundai aims for Range Rover with 385-mile Ioniq 9 luxury SUV
Loasby even went so far as to suggest there is potential for the Ioniq 9 to make a dent in the full-bore luxury segment. When asked if he expects even Range Rover owners to be tempted into making the switch, he said: “Absolutely. I could see a big band of people being tempted, and I… Continue reading Hyundai aims for Range Rover with 385-mile Ioniq 9 luxury SUV
Best used tow cars 2024/2025
Interior space is tight for such a large machine and it feels a little dated when put next to its more luxurious competitors, but the Hilux makes so much sense as a dependable towing workhorse. Mileage is a secondary consideration if there’s evidence of regular dealer servicing (and perhaps remaining time on the 10-year warranty).… Continue reading Best used tow cars 2024/2025
New Mercedes CLA: best look yet ahead of 2025 launch with hybrid and all-electric power
“The next-generation automated driving in the CLA will be the most sophisticated, the best assistant system that we have ever done, by a wide, wide margin,” said the boss. “As quickly as possible that would come back up into the S-Class: even though the one in today’s S-Class is probably the best in the world,… Continue reading New Mercedes CLA: best look yet ahead of 2025 launch with hybrid and all-electric power
MathWorks conference showcases innovations in Software-Defined Vehicles and AI
MathWorks successfully concluded the MathWorks Automotive Conference 2024 in Pune, drawing over 700 industry professionals to explore the latest advancements in automotive technology, including software-defined vehicles, electrification, and AI-driven engineering solutions. MathWorks, a global leader in mathematical computing software, hosted the conference to address the evolving challenges and opportunities within the automotive sector. Attendees included… Continue reading MathWorks conference showcases innovations in Software-Defined Vehicles and AI
How breaking a World Record taught me to love hypermiling
There are some things that I just can’t resist, like driving flat out on a race track, overlanding across continents, off-roading and generally pushing cars to their limits. But there’s another that I’ve got hooked on that, in contrast, is about conserving energy and driving as far as possible, rather than fast. Yes, I love… Continue reading How breaking a World Record taught me to love hypermiling
German Handelsblatt: Drives: Mercedes shows new petrol engine010131
The new CLA will be more electric. But Mercedes doesn’t want to completely mothball the combustion engine yet. On the contrary: For the first time, the Swabians are revealing details about the new combustion engine. Go to Source
German FAZ: How start-ups put pressure on the courts008184
Without Olga’s help, the everyday life of Judge Jan Spoenle and his colleagues would be quite difficult. They have been dealing with lawsuits over the diesel scandal for several years, particularly involving Mercedes models at the Higher Regional Court in Stuttgart. Almost 30,000 such procedures have been received there so far. At its peak, last… Continue reading German FAZ: How start-ups put pressure on the courts008184
German Handelsblatt: Electromobility: Daimler Truck electrifies intercity bus010124
So far only the city bus is electric. Now Daimler Truck is announcing an electric intercity bus. For electric coaches, however, there is still a lack of charging infrastructure. Go to Source
Mercedes-Benz MMA: New electric platform charges with up to 320 kW
With the new electric platform, Mercedes-Benz is relying on 800-volt technology and is offering LFP batteries for the first time. The focus is on efficiency. (Electric car, technology) Go to Source