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TVR Griffith to finally launch in 2024

TVR has announced the long-awaited Griffith will hit production in 2024. The British firm was joined by the now chairman, Les Edgar, in 2013 and since then has had a tumultuous time trying to kick start a new generation of TVR cars. The problems can be attributed to a couple of factors: the Coronavirus is… Continue reading TVR Griffith to finally launch in 2024

German Handelsblatt: Electromobility: Cadillac Lyriq – GM wants to challenge the Mercedes EQS with this Stromer004913

Cadillac Lyriq Even visually, the first electric Cadillac is a striking phenomenon. (Photo: press photo) You have to come to that first. Cadillac is naming its first electric car Lyriq because the American luxury brand has been mentioned in more than 1,000 songs over the past few decades. Well then. The Lyriq should also be… Continue reading German Handelsblatt: Electromobility: Cadillac Lyriq – GM wants to challenge the Mercedes EQS with this Stromer004913

German Handelsblatt: Singer: This is where the best Porsches are built outside of Zuffenhausen004912

This is an image that you rarely see, even in Zuffenhausen. In the large, spotlessly clean workshop a stone’s throw from Los Angeles Airport there are probably two dozen Porsche 911s that have been stripped down to the basic body, and in the hall next door there are twice as many vehicles that are slowly… Continue reading German Handelsblatt: Singer: This is where the best Porsches are built outside of Zuffenhausen004912

Under the skin: How Bentley’s latest tech leaves you sitting pretty

Seating may not be the first thing that springs to mind when pondering car tech, but unlike living room sofas, car seats can be highly sophisticated pieces of equipment. Back in the 1960s and 1970s, the opposite was true until some car companies, notably Saab and Volvo, started making dramatic improvements. Prompted by freezing Scandinavian… Continue reading Under the skin: How Bentley’s latest tech leaves you sitting pretty

Kia EV6 GT

While we review new EVs as individual cars, some are also transforming the companies that create them. The Kia EV6 is already a fine example of this trend, with its combination of technology, design and pricing leapfrogging many rivals that would until recently have been regarded as sitting higher in the brand-prestige hierarchy. Here’s some… Continue reading Kia EV6 GT

NE China auto expo sees over 6b yuan in transactions

People visit the booth of the FAW-Volkswagen during the 19th China (Changchun) International Automobile Expo in Changchun, capital of Northeast China’s Jilin province, July 15, 2022. [Photo/Xinhua] CHANGCHUN — The 19th China (Changchun) International Automobile Expo concluded Sunday, with a transaction volume of over 6.3 billion yuan ($933 million). The expo was held in Changchun,… Continue reading NE China auto expo sees over 6b yuan in transactions

More women driving in China

Ora launches the Ballet Cat in Changsha, Hunan province, on July 12. CHINA DAILY As female consumption capacity grows, carmakers are starting to focus on women’s demands and launch exclusively-for-women models, aiming to grasp a fiercely competitive market segment. Earlier this month, Great Wall Motors’ electric brand Ora launched the Ballet Cat, which is designed from… Continue reading More women driving in China

@VW Group: Class victory and further customer successes for Audi Sport at Spa005501

A total of eleven customer drivers from Audi Sport customer racing’s private teams return from Belgium with a trophy: Benjamin Goethe/Thomas Neubauer/Jean-Baptiste Simmenauer in Team WRT’s Audi R8 LMS won the Silver Cup at the Spa 24 Hours. Second place went to Alex Aka/Juuso Puhakka/Nicolas Schöll/Marius Zug from Team Attempto Racing. And in the Gold… Continue reading @VW Group: Class victory and further customer successes for Audi Sport at Spa005501

German FAZ: Ferrari disaster at Verstappen’s victory003841

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