Lotus will unveil a new sports car called the Theory 1 on 17 September. The brand’s marketing chief Qiao Xinyu made the announcement on Chinese social media, posting a close-up teaser image of the car’s rear end. The picture leaves much to the imagination but clearly shows an aggressive rear spoiler, hinting that the new car… Continue reading Lotus to unveil new Theory 1 sports car next week
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Mercedes-Maybach EQS SUV priced at Rs 2.25 crore
Mercedes-Benz India has launched the Maybach EQS electric SUV at Rs 2.25 crore (ex-showroom). The brand’s flagship electric SUV offering is now the second most expensive electric SUV in the Indian market after the Lotus Eletre. In order to distinguish itself from the standard EQS SUV, it gets Maybach-specific design, features and tech upgrades. The… Continue reading Mercedes-Maybach EQS SUV priced at Rs 2.25 crore
Renault 17 reborn with 270bhp, RWD and carbonfibre chassis
Renault has revived the 17 coupé of the 1970s as a sleek, sporting EV with a carbonfibre chassis and as much power as a modern Volkswagen Golf GTI. Created in partnership with French designer Ora Ito, the restomod is the latest in a series of reimagined Renault classics that pair retro design cues with modern underpinnings and technology. The… Continue reading Renault 17 reborn with 270bhp, RWD and carbonfibre chassis
The luxury sports car gets an electric makeover
As with most Porsches, the new Taycan Turbo GT looks fast. But it’s not until racing driver Bruno Correia hits the accelerator and his passengers’ helmets slam back against their head rests that the supercar’s true speed becomes fully apparent. “The handling of this car, for its size and weight, is just astonishing,” remarks Correia… Continue reading The luxury sports car gets an electric makeover
German FAZ: Tachograph 007582
Loud Lada, quiet LynkAmong the newly registered cars in Germany in 2023, Lada brand vehicles are the loudest, as a graphic from Statista shows based on data from the Federal Motor Transport Authority. Accordingly, the average driving noise level of all Russian brand cars registered last year is 73.6 decibels. This is followed by the… Continue reading German FAZ: Tachograph 007582
German FAZ: Tachograph 007563
Loud Lada, quiet LynkAmong the newly registered cars in Germany in 2023, Lada brand vehicles are the loudest, as a graphic from Statista based on data from the Federal Motor Transport Authority shows. Accordingly, the average driving noise level of all Russian brand cars registered last year is 73.6 decibels. This is followed by the… Continue reading German FAZ: Tachograph 007563
@Geely: Global News Fri 30 Aug 2024Lotus Enters The GCC Region With Two Award-Winning Models
Lotus Technology Inc. (“Lotus Tech” or the “Company”) (Nasdaq: LOT), a leading global intelligent luxury mobility provider, today announced that it has recently obtained local homologation certification for the Eletre (SUV) model and the Emeya (GT, Sedan) model in the GCC region, paving the way for deliveries of Eletre (SUV) which started in the second… Continue reading @Geely: Global News Fri 30 Aug 2024Lotus Enters The GCC Region With Two Award-Winning Models
@Geely: Global News Wed 28 Aug 2024Lotus Technology Reports Unaudited Second Quarter and First Half 2024 Financial Results
Robust start in 2024, marking the strongest first half-year performance in the brand’s history. Balanced global allocation, with strong US deliveries1 contribution after the brand’s re-entry into the market. Launched bespoke services and continued growing technology-related income, which are expected to be potential contributors of profit margin in the future. Adjusted the annual delivery target… Continue reading @Geely: Global News Wed 28 Aug 2024Lotus Technology Reports Unaudited Second Quarter and First Half 2024 Financial Results
Why Silverstone Festival is perfect setting to celebrate Senna
Ayrton Senna always had a strong affinity with the UK. Like so many before and since, it was on Britain’s race tracks where Ayrton Senna da Silva (as he was then) cut his racing teeth when he came here as an already precocious 21-year-old in 1981 to dive into the maelstrom that was good old… Continue reading Why Silverstone Festival is perfect setting to celebrate Senna
Domestic automakers climb Fortune rankings
The Tiggo 8L SUV launched by Chery on Aug 8 in Chengdu, Sichuan province. The company has debuted on the latest Fortune Global 500 list. CAO YINGYING/CHINA DAILY Chinese automakers have a strong presence in Fortune Magazine’s list of the top 500 global companies with several rapidly ascending in the rankings, showcasing the influence of… Continue reading Domestic automakers climb Fortune rankings