After my recent review of the 2024 Buick Envista SUV, reader Rob Stewart had a good question: What makes the Envista, which doesn’t offer four-wheel drive, an SUV? Who decides what to call vehicles that straddle the line that used to separate cars from SUVs? Rob, it’s not me. It’s you. What is considered an… Continue reading What’s an SUV? The confusion won’t end any time soon.
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@VW Group: The TAG Heuer Porsche Formula E Team heads to the season finale with title chances007584
Race 14 The title hopes for the TAG Heuer Porsche Formula E Team remain intact. The squad from Weissach heads to the final races of this year’s ABB FIA Formula E World Championship in the Docklands of East London ranking second with 239 points behind the leading team Envision Racing (253). Jaguar is third (228)… Continue reading @VW Group: The TAG Heuer Porsche Formula E Team heads to the season finale with title chances007584
Tata’s gigafactory gives Britain’s battery industry potential at last
Natarajan Chandrasekaran, the head of Tata, with Rishi Sunak last week at the announcement of the new UK gigafactory Photograph: Christopher Furlong/AFP/Getty Images Natarajan Chandrasekaran, the head of Tata, with Rishi Sunak last week at the announcement of the new UK gigafactory Photograph: Christopher Furlong/AFP/Getty Images Tata’s gigafactory gives Britain’s battery industry potential at last… Continue reading Tata’s gigafactory gives Britain’s battery industry potential at last
Nvidia founder Jensen Huang wins Automotive Hall of Fame’s Mobility Innovator Award
The Automotive Hall of Fame, the premier institution which honours and celebrates individuals and their impact in the global automotive industry, has honoured Jensen Huang, founder and CEO of Nvidia with its Mobility Innovator Award, which recognises those whose new technologies and services are redefining mobility, at its 2023 Induction & Awards Ceremony held on… Continue reading Nvidia founder Jensen Huang wins Automotive Hall of Fame’s Mobility Innovator Award
Matt Prior: Morgan back in the states, and protecting working SUVs
It’s no surprise to me to see how good the Morgan Super 3 looks on the dreamy, sun-dappled roads of California. What car wouldn’t look good there? But there’s something about the 3’s retro-futuristic appearance that particularly suits the place. It looks more at home there, I think, than in a Cotswold village. And last… Continue reading Matt Prior: Morgan back in the states, and protecting working SUVs
2023 Automotive Hall of Fame honours six industry champions
The Automotive Hall of Fame, the premier institution for honoring and celebrating individuals and their impact in the global automotive industry, hosted its 2023 Induction & Awards Ceremony on July 20, 2023, in Detroit, where 11 individuals were recognised for their contribution. “Each year we are astounded by the contributions being made to today’s automotive… Continue reading 2023 Automotive Hall of Fame honours six industry champions
Honda Motor co-founder Takeo Fujisawa inducted into Automotive Hall of Fame
Flanked on stage by three iconic products that helped to establish Honda as one of the most innovative companies in America – the Honda 50 motorcycle (Super Cub), the Honda Civic CVCC and the HondaJet – Honda co-founder Takeo Fujisawa was inducted into the Automotive Hall of Fame at the awards ceremony on July 20,… Continue reading Honda Motor co-founder Takeo Fujisawa inducted into Automotive Hall of Fame
Vitesco Technologies honours six of its 17,000 global suppliers
Vitesco Technologies, a leading international developer and manufacturer of advanced drive technologies for sustainable mobility, has honoured the exemplary performance of six of its around 17,000 suppliers worldwide. The awards were presented to suppliers of production and non-production materials for the 2022 fiscal year. The award ceremony took place at the Sorat Hotel in Regensburg… Continue reading Vitesco Technologies honours six of its 17,000 global suppliers
F1 Teams Are Already Working on the Power Units Coming in 2026
Formula 1’s 2023 season isn’t even half over, but manufacturers are already working on 2026. That is when revised power-unit regulations, running through 2030, will take effect. It will be the biggest overhaul to the rules since the introduction of 1.6-liter V6 turbocharged engines in 2014. There will be more manufacturers and a step toward… Continue reading F1 Teams Are Already Working on the Power Units Coming in 2026
This Week in Transportation News: 12 Stories You Need to See
A roundup of the week’s most newsworthy auto and transport industry press releases from PR Newswire, including Cirrus Aircraft’s Auto Radar addition and anti-theft measures from Hyundai and Kia. NEW YORK, July 21, 2023 /PRNewswire/ — With thousands of press releases published each week, it can be difficult to keep up with everything on PR… Continue reading This Week in Transportation News: 12 Stories You Need to See