Fisker filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection late on Monday, ending months of speculation over the future of the company. Now the EV maker is looking to sell its assets and restructure its debt after pausing production of its sole car model back in March. To anyone familiar with the Ocean all-electric SUV, news of… Continue reading EV Maker Fisker Files for Bankruptcy
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New Bentley Continental GT Speed: 771bhp PHEV lands 25 June
The new Bentley Continental GT Speed will be revealed next Tuesday (25 June) with a storming 771bhp plug-in hybrid powertrain replacing the retired W12 motor. Bentley has confirmed this most powerful PHEV version of the fourth-gen Continental, which Autocar has already driven on track (see below), will wear the hallowed Speed moniker previously reserved for the… Continue reading New Bentley Continental GT Speed: 771bhp PHEV lands 25 June
EV Maker Fisker Files for Bankruptcy After Its Glitchy SUV Flops
(Bloomberg) — Fisker Inc. filed for bankruptcy on Monday, months after the electric-vehicle startup stopped production of its only model, the oft-malfunctioning Ocean SUV. Most Read from Bloomberg The company listed between $500 million and $1 billion of assets, and between $100 million and $500 million of liabilities, in its petition filed in Delaware. The… Continue reading EV Maker Fisker Files for Bankruptcy After Its Glitchy SUV Flops
German Manager Magazine: Fisker: Electric car start-up is bankrupt003389
The Tesla-Challenger Fisker is seeking protection from its creditors in insolvency proceedings. The move had been announced for weeks. Fisker warned at the end of February that without fresh money the company’s existence would be at risk. Since then, talks with a “large car manufacturer” about an investment have not produced any results. In the… Continue reading German Manager Magazine: Fisker: Electric car start-up is bankrupt003389
Apple’s fancy new CarPlay will only work wirelessly
/ And many other notes about the future of Apple’s ideas for the car Image: Apple Apple’s been talking about its next generation of CarPlay for two years now with very little to show for it — the system is designed to unify the interfaces on every screen in your car, including the instrument cluster,… Continue reading Apple’s fancy new CarPlay will only work wirelessly
Vredestein launches new 21/22 inch tyres for premium SUVs
Apollo Tyres has been watching the growth trend in India’s SUV market that mirrors the global trend. Over the past three years, the country has witnessed soaring demand for luxury as well as super-luxury cars and SUVs. This niche segment has hit a new high in FY24 and according to JATO Dynamics India, cumulative sales… Continue reading Vredestein launches new 21/22 inch tyres for premium SUVs
@AML: Aston Martin returns to Le Mans with two Valkyrie LMH hypercars in 2025000620
Aston Martin with Heart of Racing will enter two Valkyrie AMR-LMH hypercars in the 2025 FIA World Endurance Championship and 24 Hours of Le Mans Aston Martin supports FIA/Automobile Club de l’Ouest regulations ratifying two-car minimum works entries in the top WEC class from 2025 Valkyrie AMR-LMH testing continues as track test debut approaches Aston… Continue reading @AML: Aston Martin returns to Le Mans with two Valkyrie LMH hypercars in 2025000620
Apple CarPlay is getting an upgrade – here are the coolest features announced at WWDC 2024
Apple Apple WWDC 2024 is over, and while things like VisionOS 2, iOS 18, and Apple Intelligence grabbed all the headlines, one announcement didn’t capture the attention it deserved. Apple CarPlay is about to get a big upgrade. Also: Apple WWDC 2024 recap: Every new feature in iOS 18, Siri, AI, and more Drivers will… Continue reading Apple CarPlay is getting an upgrade – here are the coolest features announced at WWDC 2024
Aston Martin DBX
However, where the initial 707 recipe was formulated for speed, noise and on-demand oversteer, this one mostly addresses the interior. It’s a critical update, not least for the tech-focused Chinese market, where the DBX had traditionally sold well but has recently slipped back a touch. Compare the original DBX’s chunky, hand-me-down Mercedes-Benz infotainment system with,… Continue reading Aston Martin DBX
Revealed: Next-generation Apple CarPlay adds climate control
Apple has revealed new functionality for its next-generation CarPlay smartphone mirroring interface, which is set to offer much more personalisation of a car’s on-board displays. The next-generation CarPlay system will make the leap from a car’s infotainment display to all of its screens, including the instrument panel. This will allow it to control a much wider range… Continue reading Revealed: Next-generation Apple CarPlay adds climate control