Cleantechnica: 14% Of New Car Sales In Germany Fully Electric, & 26% Have A Plug 002193

With several disruptions affecting it, the overall German automotive market is still in the red. The market dropped 13% last month year over year. It seems all this doom and gloom is affecting plugins differently, however. Sales of full electric vehicles (BEVs) were up in July by 13% year over year (YoY). There were 28,815… Continue reading Cleantechnica: 14% Of New Car Sales In Germany Fully Electric, & 26% Have A Plug 002193

@FCA: Hagan Captured 48th Career No. 1 Qualifier with Mopar 85th Anniversary Funny Car; Quarterfinal Performance at Brainerd International Raceway

August 21, 2022 , Brainerd, Minnesota – Carrying the Mopar 85th anniversary livery on his Dodge Charger SRT Hellcat Funny Car at the 40th annual Lucas Oil NHRA Nationals, Tony Stewart Racing (TSR) driver Matt Hagan captured the No. 1 Qualifier position for the fifth time this season then drove to a quarterfinal finish in the… Continue reading @FCA: Hagan Captured 48th Career No. 1 Qualifier with Mopar 85th Anniversary Funny Car; Quarterfinal Performance at Brainerd International Raceway

The Aspark Owl Is an ‘Insane-Looking’ EV Supercar Says U.S. News – MotorBiscuit

In the burgeoning segment of EV hypercars, new and exciting vehicle shapes are now piloted on roads and race tracks that are real head-turners. Since there’s no engine taking up space in the front or behind the driver, an evolution of figures evokes life-like qualities out of machinery made of carbon fiber. With every inch… Continue reading The Aspark Owl Is an ‘Insane-Looking’ EV Supercar Says U.S. News – MotorBiscuit

GM, Ford struggle to keep EV prices down when customers say they cost too much

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Nobody is better suited to build the first electric muscle car than Dodge. Here’s why.

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FTX’s money isn’t insured, FDIC says

The Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC) slapped the Sam Bankman-Fried-owned cryptocurrency exchange FTX with a cease-and-desist order over “false and misleading statements” that suggest its assets are FDIC-insured. The FDIC doesn’t cover stocks or crypto, and only safeguards funds held in insured bank accounts. In a letter to the exchange, the FDIC points to a… Continue reading FTX’s money isn’t insured, FDIC says

Investigating the long-gone city-centre dealerships

The first Edinburgh dealer to relocate out of the city was Tommy Gilroy, who used to sell for Citroën, Fiat, Simca, Standard and more while also running a hire car fleet. In 1963, he moved from East London Street to a substantial patch of waste ground by a chicken plant nine miles west. “People thought… Continue reading Investigating the long-gone city-centre dealerships

Testing the UK’s newest circuit in a Porsche Cayenne Turbo GT

So what does a motorsport engineering company mostly concerned with rallying want with a race circuit? “Seventy per cent of the rallying in which our cars now compete is on Tarmac,” explains Wilson. “We’ve developed racing cars as well over the years. So it’s a very useful thing.” But the new track isn’t intended solely… Continue reading Testing the UK’s newest circuit in a Porsche Cayenne Turbo GT

Opinion: Is this the end for Bugatti’s W engines?

A Bugatti isn’t defined by a W16 engine in the same way as a V12 Ferrari or a flat-six Porsche. It’s important that it isn’t either of those layouts but it’s the ferocity and almost turbine-like nature of its delivery that sets a Bugatti apart from every other hypercar. There are seven gears in a… Continue reading Opinion: Is this the end for Bugatti’s W engines?

They’re burning up tire treads — and feel like rock stars at unique competition in Pontiac

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