October 19, 2022 , Auburn Hills, Mich. – The 39th edition of “Auto e Moto d’Epoca” and the 1000 Miglia Warm Up USA 2022 created a perfect opportunity for Alfa Romeo to announce the “Alfa Romeo Classiche” heritage program, a range of services that will protect and promote the history of the iconic Italian automotive brand.… Continue reading @FCA: Alfa Romeo Creates Historical Vehicle Certification Program to Protect and Promote the Brand’s History and Enthusiasts
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10 Things We Now Know About The Koenigsegg CC850 – HotCars
It’s true that cars are a means to travel from point A to point B, however, that’s not necessarily always the case. Sometimes, a car is more than a machine we use to traverse. And for gearheads, that’s more often than not true. That’s how we started getting sports cars, and eventually supercars. But, hypercars… Continue reading 10 Things We Now Know About The Koenigsegg CC850 – HotCars
The ten best cars with suicide doors | GRR – Goodwood Road and Racing
Having built a reputation over the last 75 years as arguably the world’s most revered prestige sportscar brand, only ever building two-door models, the legendary Maranello’s marque’s first brave attempt at building a four-door SUV to meet modern global market demand was always going to prove controversial with the Tifosi. Whatever their opinion about Ferrari’s… Continue reading The ten best cars with suicide doors | GRR – Goodwood Road and Racing
From the archive: on this day in 1958
We often talk lovingly about ‘diminutive’ sports cars, but the early efforts of Abarth took small dimensions to absolute extremes. Just look to the Zagato-bodied 750 GT of 1958: it’s 614mm shorter, 452mm slimmer and 58mm lower than even an Alpine A110 of today. The 750 was based on the Fiat 600, using the little… Continue reading From the archive: on this day in 1958
For GM auto union workers, there’s still a lot to learn about making EVs – CNBC
UAW Local 5960 member Kimberly Fuhr inspects a Chevrolet Bolt EV during vehicle production on Thursday, May 6, 2021, at the General Motors Orion Assembly Plant in Orion Township, Michigan. Steve Fecht for Chevrolet In 2015, Marland “Lanny” Brown learned how to build an all-electric car. A member of United Auto Workers Local 5960, he’d… Continue reading For GM auto union workers, there’s still a lot to learn about making EVs – CNBC
@FCA: Rebelle Rally Repeat: Jeep® Brand Wins Overall, Bone Stock and Electrified Awards With Wrangler Rubicon 4xe at Seventh Rebelle Rally
October 18, 2022 , Auburn Hills, Mich. – After eight days, more than 1,440 off-road miles in the Nevada and California deserts, competing against 45 teams driving vehicles from 10 different automotive manufacturers, the Jeep® brand is celebrating a repeat Rebelle Rally title today, taking the top two podium spots for the second year in a… Continue reading @FCA: Rebelle Rally Repeat: Jeep® Brand Wins Overall, Bone Stock and Electrified Awards With Wrangler Rubicon 4xe at Seventh Rebelle Rally
Stellantis debuts pure-electric Jeep, pledges new target on energy self-sufficiency – CNBC
The Stellantis CEO Carlos Tavares photographed next to a Jeep Avenger at the Paris Motor Show on October 17, 2022. Nathan Laine | Bloomberg | Getty Images The CEO of Stellantis told CNBC Monday that the company would use its own sites to generate half the energy it needs for manufacturing by the middle of… Continue reading Stellantis debuts pure-electric Jeep, pledges new target on energy self-sufficiency – CNBC
Cleantechnica: 19% Of New Car Sales In Germany Fully Electric, 32% Have A Plug 002320
It seems the German automotive market has bottomed out. After growing 3% in August, September brought a solid 14% increase in sales, while plugins grew even faster. Sales of full electric vehicles (BEVs) were up in September by 33% year over year (YoY). There were 43,692 BEV registrations last month, representing 19% of the overall… Continue reading Cleantechnica: 19% Of New Car Sales In Germany Fully Electric, 32% Have A Plug 002320
Paris motor show 2022 – full report and gallery
It’s four years since the automotive industry last set up camp up at the Paris motor show, and – understatement alert – much has changed in that time. Among that change is motor shows themselves. They sadly remain an endangered species, even more on so the evidence of the 2022 Paris offering. There’s no getting… Continue reading Paris motor show 2022 – full report and gallery
Stellantis debuts pure-electric Jeep, pledges new target on energy self-sufficiency
The Stellantis CEO Carlos Tavares photographed next to a Jeep Avenger at the Paris Motor Show on October 17, 2022. Nathan Laine | Bloomberg | Getty Images The CEO of Stellantis told CNBC Monday that the company would use its own sites to generate half the energy it needs for manufacturing by the middle of… Continue reading Stellantis debuts pure-electric Jeep, pledges new target on energy self-sufficiency