Bugatti has become the first manufacturer to break the 300mph barrier, with an upgraded, “near production prototype” version of the Chiron hypercar. The test car, which (judging by its black and orange colour scheme) appears to be an in-development Super Sport version or equivalent of the standard Chiron, recently set a new top speed of… Continue reading Bugatti Chiron prototype breaks 300mph barrier
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One small step for a woman, one giant leap for an electric car
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Deceased VW Patriarch: Piëch’s former partner airs a secret about the 13th child
AFP The late VW Patriarch Ferdinand Piëch (Archive, 2017) Ferdinand Piëch once joked about the Number of his children, “About a dozen, so you do not know that,” he said in an interview. So far twelve children from four relationships known. But how the “World on Sunday“reported that the manager, who died a week ago,… Continue reading Deceased VW Patriarch: Piëch’s former partner airs a secret about the 13th child
Commission approves first eco-innovation for passenger cars
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Commission approves first eco-innovation for passenger cars
13/03/2013The European Commission today approved the first eco-innovation to help reduce CO2 emissions from passenger cars. The decision follows an application by carmaker Audi AG involving the use of light emitting diodes (LEDs).
Audi has demonstrated that the use of LEDs in the low beam headlamp, the high beam headlamp and the licence plate lamp is innovative within the meaning of the relevant legislation, reduces CO2 emissions and is not otherwise taken into account for determining the level of such emissions from vehicles.
The vehicle-specific CO2 savings from the eco-innovation will be certified for each version of the car that is equipped with this technology as part of the vehicle type approval procedure. The reduction in CO2 emissions will be counted towards the achievement of the manufacturer's annual CO2 emissions target, up to a maximum level of 7gCO2/km per year…
VW To Invest €1 Billion In Emden Site To Produce MEB-Based BEVs
Volkswagen decided to transform its Emden site into an EV plant. First BEV model expected in 2021/2022 Volkswagen has confirmed a €1 billion investment in the Emden location, which will be heavily modernized and get new halls to produce all-electric cars based on MEB-platform. The site is expected to start BEV production in late 2021,… Continue reading VW To Invest €1 Billion In Emden Site To Produce MEB-Based BEVs
Suzuki chairman pins hope on closer ties with Toyota
TOKYO — For the past 20 years or so, Suzuki Motor Chairman Osamu Suzuki has been pondering the future of the carmaker he has led for four decades, striving for a vision of the company’s next 100 years. With technological shifts such as electric cars and autonomous driving clouding Suzuki Motor’s outlook, and that of the industry as a… Continue reading Suzuki chairman pins hope on closer ties with Toyota
Porsche expands subscription offer in US and Canada
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The two cars that could transform Fiat and Alfa Romeo
Will an electric Panda come? “Yes. Before 2025, perhaps around 2023.” Alfa Romeo Tonale It takes 10 seconds to sketch the Alfa Romeo Tonale. That’s according to Alfa Romeo design boss Scott Krugger, who reckons this fact is a “beautiful testament” to its design strength, and to one of a pair of unusual processes that… Continue reading The two cars that could transform Fiat and Alfa Romeo
You can save big money on a new Ford Taurus, Jeep Wrangler, Chrysler Pacifica
CLOSE Looking for a great deal on a new car? Buying site iSeecars.com has some tips on what models to look for to save up to 52% off MSRP. You’d be surprised at how many new cars from previous model years are still on dealers’ lots as the 2020 models start rolling into dealerships …… Continue reading You can save big money on a new Ford Taurus, Jeep Wrangler, Chrysler Pacifica
If the king is no longer a customer
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