The style-conscious MINI Countryman is targeted more at the glamping crowd than those who like to get properly dirty exploring the wilderness, and very few of these SUVs are likely to go off-road at all. However, after heavy modifications, this new concept model has us thinking that MINI could take on the infamous Dakar Rally. … Continue reading Unassuming MINI Countryman becomes ‘The Beast’: a Dakar Rally-spec off-road monster
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Mahindra, MG Challenge Tata Motors’ EV Lead as India’s Electric Car Market Grows 52% in May
India’s electric passenger vehicle (E-PV) segment is witnessing a fierce three-way battle for supremacy as Mahindra & Mahindra and MG Motor India aggressively close the gap with Tata Motors, the long-time market leader. In May 2025, the top three players—Tata Motors, MG Motor, and Mahindra—accounted for a commanding 87.3% share of the electric PV market,… Continue reading Mahindra, MG Challenge Tata Motors’ EV Lead as India’s Electric Car Market Grows 52% in May
Automotive Radar Market worth $22.83 billion by 2032 | MarketsandMarkets
DELRAY BEACH, Fla., May 30, 2025 /PRNewswire/ — The automotive radar market is projected to reach USD 22.83 billion by 2032 from USD 5.36 billion in 2025 at a CAGR of 23.0% during 2025–2032, according to a new report by MarketsandMarkets. The automotive radar market is driven by the growing deployment of advanced driver assistance system… Continue reading Automotive Radar Market worth $22.83 billion by 2032 | MarketsandMarkets
@BMW: IMSA: Top-5 result for the BMW M Hybrid V8 on the streets of Detroit.004152
Detroit. In the fifth race of the IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar Championship season in Detroit (USA), BMW M Team RLL was unable to replicate the successes of previous events. With fifth and seventh places on the tight street circuit, the BMW M Hybrid V8s missed the podium in a sprint race for the first time. In… Continue reading @BMW: IMSA: Top-5 result for the BMW M Hybrid V8 on the streets of Detroit.004152
As EVs stumble, automakers are bringing back a kind of hybrid that promises long range
Volkswagen is planning to begin production of an EREV pickup truck and SUV under the Scout brand name starting in 2027. Volkswagen Major automakers are set to resurrect a type of hybrid vehicle that seemed dead in the U.S. just a few years ago to meet a changing consumer demand landscape. Extended-range electric vehicles (EREVs)… Continue reading As EVs stumble, automakers are bringing back a kind of hybrid that promises long range
German FAZ: Fusing chic009411
Cognac on the Safarileica brings a special edition of its camera M11-P: The M11-P Safari comes in an olive-green brass housing with silver-colored controls and belubs. The classic red Leica logo was replaced by a screw, more engravings decorate the housing. Technically, the M11-P Safari corresponds to the regular M11-P. So she has a full… Continue reading German FAZ: Fusing chic009411
Luxury Redefined: Limited Spec Automotive Unveils New Research on Used Rolls-Royce Phantom Mansory Models
Explore bespoke design, V12 power, and rare luxury with Limited Spec Automotive’s exclusive research on the used Rolls-Royce Phantom Mansory. MIAMI, May 30, 2025 /PRNewswire/ — At Limited Spec Automotive, the search for world-class automotive craftsmanship just got more exciting. We’re proud to share our newest, in-depth used Rolls-Royce Phantom Mansory research , now live… Continue reading Luxury Redefined: Limited Spec Automotive Unveils New Research on Used Rolls-Royce Phantom Mansory Models
@BMW: BMW Art Car World Tour 2025 in Bratislava. “The Private Collection by BMW” showcases iconic Art Cars at the Danubiana Meulensteen Art Museum.004151
Bratislava. Marking a decade of collaboration between BMW Slovakia and the Danubiana Meulensteen Art Museum, the BMW Art Car World Tour 2025 has arrived in Bratislava with a compelling exhibition. From May 27 to June 1, 2025, the Danubiana Meulensteen Art Museum will host “The Private Collection by BMW”, offering a rare opportunity to explore the… Continue reading @BMW: BMW Art Car World Tour 2025 in Bratislava. “The Private Collection by BMW” showcases iconic Art Cars at the Danubiana Meulensteen Art Museum.004151
Group 1 Automotive Announces Maturity Extension and Upsize of Revolving Credit Facility to $3.5 Billion
HOUSTON, May 30, 2025 /PRNewswire/ — Group 1 Automotive, Inc. (NYSE: GPI) (“Group 1” or the “Company”), a Fortune 250 automotive retailer with 263 dealerships located in the U.S. and U.K., today announced a $1.0 billion upsize in its revolving syndicated credit facility to $3.5 billion and the extension of the maturity to May 30, 2030. … Continue reading Group 1 Automotive Announces Maturity Extension and Upsize of Revolving Credit Facility to $3.5 Billion
CME Group Chairman and Chief Executive Officer Terry Duffy to Present at Piper Sandler Global Exchange and Trading Conference
CHICAGO, May 30, 2025 /PRNewswire/ — CME Group, the world’s leading derivatives marketplace, today announced that Terry Duffy, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, will present at the Piper Sandler Global Exchange and Trading Conference on Thursday, June 5, 2025, at 1:30 p.m. (Eastern Time). The presentation will be available for livestreaming via CME Group’s Investor Relations website. Please allow extra time prior… Continue reading CME Group Chairman and Chief Executive Officer Terry Duffy to Present at Piper Sandler Global Exchange and Trading Conference