Held annually since 2003, the Guangzhou Auto Show is South China’s largest exhibition for cars, accessories and other motor vehicles. The event is an opportunity for carmakers around the world to gather and showcase their latest innovations and newest offerings. Following great success at the 2020 Beijing Auto Show in October and Shanghai 2020 China… Continue reading Human Horizons’ Super SUV, HiPhi X, Wows Crowds at Guangzhou Auto Show
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Tesla boosts Model S range again, now beating Lucid Air
Tesla has again increased the range of the Model S electric sedan to a new record high. It is again taking the lead in its range and price rivalry with Lucid. Earlier this year, Tesla managed to increase the range of the Model S to 402 miles on a single charge – a new record for… Continue reading Tesla boosts Model S range again, now beating Lucid Air
@GM: Buick Debuts V2X Technology and Launches Refreshed GL6 MPV in China
Buick Debuts V2X Technology and Launches Refreshed GL6 MPV in China First V2X-enabled vehicle to be introduced by year end 2020-11-20 SHANGHAI – Buick’s advanced vehicle to everything (V2X) technology made its debut today at the Guangzhou International Automobile Exhibition. Later this year, Buick will become the first brand in China to officially roll out… Continue reading @GM: Buick Debuts V2X Technology and Launches Refreshed GL6 MPV in China
@niche: First images of Praga’s new all-carbon R1 revealed ahead of 2021 UK expansion000311
Praga Cars has released the first teaser images of its new Praga R1, the successor to the car that secured overall victory in this year’s Britcar Endurance Championship with seven wins from nine races. The images were revealed during the first presentation on day 1 of the MotorsportDays Live Virtual. Praga Cars UK Managing Director… Continue reading @niche: First images of Praga’s new all-carbon R1 revealed ahead of 2021 UK expansion000311
GM unintentionally gave Wall Street a peek at this secret Hummer SUV
General Motors may have unintentionally revealed its highly anticipated 2023 GMC Hummer electric SUV during Barclays Global Automotive Conference. GM’s presentation to Barclays on Thursday afternoon was done virtually from GM’s Design Dome at the company’s Global Technical Center in Warren. CEO Mary Barra and Doug Parks, executive vice president of global product development, purchasing and supply chain, laid out the carmaker’s electric vehicle strategy,… Continue reading GM unintentionally gave Wall Street a peek at this secret Hummer SUV
@GM: Factory ZERO Becomes First U.S. Auto Plant to Install 5G Technology
Factory ZERO Becomes First U.S. Auto Plant to Install 5G Technology Factory ZERO will be entirely dedicated to building EVs 2020-11-20 DETROIT – General Motors today announced that Factory ZERO, Detroit-Hamtramck Assembly Center, the company’s all-electric vehicle assembly plant, is the first automotive plant in the U.S. to install dedicated 5G fixed mobile network technology.… Continue reading @GM: Factory ZERO Becomes First U.S. Auto Plant to Install 5G Technology
Mobileye taps Luminar to supply lidar for its robotaxi fleet
Luminar, the buzzy sensor startup that is on the verge of becoming a publicly traded company, locked in a supplier deal to furnish Intel subsidiary Mobileye with lidar for its fleet of autonomous vehicles. The deal, announced Friday, will see a rising star paired with a company that has long dominated the automotive industry. While… Continue reading Mobileye taps Luminar to supply lidar for its robotaxi fleet
Tesla (TSLA) should buy commercial electric vehicle maker Streetscooter, says German official
A German official is pushing Tesla (TSLA) to buy commercial electric vehicle maker Streetscooter. He even personally reached out to Elon Musk about it. At a time when electric delivery vehicles weren’t as popular, DHL, one of the largest logistics companies in the world, took over StreetScooter to build electric vehicles for its own fleet… Continue reading Tesla (TSLA) should buy commercial electric vehicle maker Streetscooter, says German official
Jaguar seeks to block US imports of Porsche, Audi SUVs
Land Rover was among the first automakers to forge a path in the highly profitable market for luxury sport utility vehicles, simplifying the technology for affluent but inexperienced off-road drivers. But the foreign-made rivals in the British company’s rearview mirror have grown closer than they might appear. On Thursday, Jaguar Land Rover Automotive Plc asked… Continue reading Jaguar seeks to block US imports of Porsche, Audi SUVs
Nissan said to be in talks with US startup to electrify pickup
Nissan Motor Co. is looking to breathe new life into its wheezing full-size pickup truck by electrifying it with the help of a Detroit-based startup, according to people familiar with the matter. The Japanese automaker is considering buying a battery-electric powertrain from Hercules Electric Vehicles for its Titan pickup and sharing parts for the startup’s… Continue reading Nissan said to be in talks with US startup to electrify pickup