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Autonomous Cars Elon Musk, Stellantis boss agree Ferrari shouldn’t make autonomous cars

Elon Musk, Stellantis boss agree Ferrari shouldn’t make autonomous cars

It's pretty obvious but at least they confirmed it.
By Brian Potter 1m ago
Industry Skoda announces it’s ditching PHEVs, going all-in on pure EVs

Skoda announces it’s ditching PHEVs, going all-in on pure EVs

The manufacturer is planning to launch three new EVs by 2030, but no new PHEVs, it seems.
By Brian Potter 2h ago
Industry Europe: Plug-ins outsell diesel in August 2021 (first time ever)

Europe: Plug-ins outsell diesel in August 2021 (first time ever)

The overall market was down, but the plug-in segment expanded 61% year-over-year.
By Brian Potter 3h ago
Industry BMW is in no hurry to discontinue the internal combustion engine

BMW is in no hurry to discontinue the internal combustion engine

The transition to EVs won't happen overnight, and in the meantime, the ol' ICE will be updated to meet Euro 7 regulations.
By Brian Potter 4h ago
Manufacturing / Production Mercedes delaying deliveries by more than a year due to chip shortage

Mercedes delaying deliveries by more than a year due to chip shortage

Tough times for the industry, but it will only get worse before it gets better.
By Brian Potter 27 September 2021
Manufacturing / Production Ford considering UK transmission plant to build EV powertrains

Ford considering UK transmission plant to build EV powertrains

Reports suggest the automaker is still deciding between plants in Halewood, England, and Cologne, Germany.
By Brian Potter 27 September 2021
Industry Audi R8 dies in Australia due to specific V10 tune no longer in production

Audi R8 dies in Australia due to specific V10 tune no longer in production

Get your R8's while you can.
By Brian Potter 26 September 2021
Industry Volvo sneakily updates their logo, takes the 'minimalist' route

Volvo sneakily updates their logo, takes the 'minimalist' route

Because almost everyone has taken the minimalist route
By Brian Potter 26 September 2021
Industry NIO ET7 achieves 0.208 drag coefficient

NIO ET7 achieves 0.208 drag coefficient

It will go over 622 miles under the NEDC test cycle with the upcoming 150 kWh battery option.
By Mark Kane 25 September 2021
Industry This Tesla Plaid owner calls the build quality trash, do you agree?

This Tesla Plaid owner calls the build quality trash, do you agree?

Is he being nitpicky or reasonable?
By Brian Potter 24 September 2021
Industry [UPDATE] VW using 'defeat device' again, EU court advisor says

[UPDATE] VW using 'defeat device' again, EU court advisor says

The Court of Justice of the European Union is expected to investigate the case.
By Brian Potter 24 September 2021
Industry Electric cars listed by 0-60 mph acceleration: Quickest to slowest

Electric cars listed by 0-60 mph acceleration: Quickest to slowest

Rivian R1T/R1S turns out to be effectively the least expensive EV in the US that achieves 0-60 mph in 3.0 seconds!
By Mark Kane 24 September 2021
Industry AMG boss says the V8 engine will stick around for another 10 years

AMG boss says the V8 engine will stick around for another 10 years

Mercedes might be heading to an all-electric future, but there's still life in the twin-turbo 4.0-litre engine.
By Adrian Padeanu 23 September 2021
Industry These are the world's 10 fastest-selling EVs right now

These are the world's 10 fastest-selling EVs right now

The Tesla Model 3 taking first place is not surprising, but can you guess which car is second?
By Brian Potter 23 September 2021
Range / Efficiency BMW exec says automaker is capping EV range at 373 miles

BMW exec says automaker is capping EV range at 373 miles

He touts increases in charging speed and BMW's growing charging network as reasons more range isn't necessary.
By Brian Potter 23 September 2021
Motorcycles Piaggio wins two infringement lawsuits against Peugeot Motocycles

Piaggio wins two infringement lawsuits against Peugeot Motocycles

Say goodbye to the Peugeot Metropolis.
By Janaki Jitchotvisut 22 September 2021
Motorcycles Survey finds 90 per cent of European riders don't want petrol bans

Survey finds 90 per cent of European riders don't want petrol bans

The Federation of European Motorcyclists Associations results are in.
By Brian Potter 21 September 2021
Corporate / Financial UK: Supply issues hinder manufacturers and finance companies alike

UK: Supply issues hinder manufacturers and finance companies alike

The UK finance market shrank in July as chip shortages prevented cars from being delivered.
By James Fossdyke 16 September 2021
Industry Analyst: VW on track to pass Tesla as top global EV brand by 2025

Analyst: VW on track to pass Tesla as top global EV brand by 2025

Volkswagen has plans to become the world's leader in EV market share, and the potential for success is promising.
By Steven Loveday 15 September 2021
Rumours Apple now wants to develop its electric car on its own - report

Apple now wants to develop its electric car on its own - report

Again.
By Anthony Karr 13 September 2021
Industry Mercedes and BMW to keep car prices high even after chip shortage ends

Mercedes and BMW to keep car prices high even after chip shortage ends

The semiconductor shortage seems to be a blessing in disguise for luxury automakers.
By Adrian Padeanu 13 September 2021
01:00 Supercars Bugatti Centodieci wind tunnel tests surpass natural forces

Bugatti Centodieci wind tunnel tests surpass natural forces

Even Bugatti's wind tunnel is interesting.
By Chris Okula 13 September 2021
Manufacturing / Production COVID cancels Nismo Festival, cuts more production at Toyota

COVID cancels Nismo Festival, cuts more production at Toyota

The virus also cancelled last year's Nismo event.
By Anthony Alaniz 12 September 2021
Industry Porsche doesn’t want Italian exemption for combustion engine ban

Porsche doesn’t want Italian exemption for combustion engine ban

Porsche’s CEO says EVs will be “unbeatable.”
By Anthony Alaniz 09 September 2021
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