The clear surfaces and athletic form emphasize the M3 Touring’s performance potential, as do the M’s special design details and functional elements such as cooling air openings and aerodynamics. Most notable are the BMW vertical frameless kidney grille, large side air inlets, strongly shaped wheel arches and prominent side sill extensions. Together with additional elements on the front and rear …
Cadillac Celestiq Could Cost over $300,000
GM isn’t saying anything official just yet, but the Wall Street Journal spoke with “people familiar with the matter” who said the upcoming luxury EV will start at around $300,000 and will have options that could push the price “well beyond” that threshold. The Celestiq won’t be just any Caddy, or just any EV. Plans call for a roof made …
News: Ford presents the Electric SuperVan
The drive system, consisting of four electric motors, a 50 kWh liquid-cooled battery, and a custom-built control system, is good for around 2,000 hp. This accelerates the Ford Pro Electric SuperVan from 0 to 100 km/h in under two seconds. A chassis developed specifically for racing makes the SuperVan perfect for the track. Additionally, it uses components from the recently …
2022 Hyundai Kona N, 2023 Chevrolet Colorado ZR2, Polestar 5: This Week’s Top Photos
After spending a week with the 2022 Hyundai Kona N, we deemed it more than just a hot hatch. We called it a wild child. The performance version of an economy SUV has a frisky character that can go too far to high-strung. It may not be for everyone, but it’s a lot of fun. Volkswagen ID.Aero concept Volkswagen teased …
News: Mercedes-Benz VISION EQXX breaks its own efficiency record
The long-distance journey of the VISION EQXX on public roads has demonstrated the performance of Mercedes-Benz’s electric efficiency technology in various real-traffic situations. In addition, R&D experts also get valuable data for ongoing development programs. VISION EQXX celebrated its first record in April this year. During his first record run, he covered 1,008 km from Stuttgart to Cassis on the …
Verhoeven drives international transport with the Volvo FH I-Save
Verhoeven from Uden drives a Volvo FH I-Save for international transportation. “This saves the company about 4.5 to 5% on fuel consumption. Not only is it cost-effective, but also a good step towards a more sustainable society with less CO2 emissions,” said Volvo. Verhoeven now owns 39 Volvo FHs with I-Save drives. Seventeen of these trucks are new FH models …
2023 Jaguar F-Pace SVR Review, Pricing, and Specs
Overview The standard Jaguar F-Pace is already a stunner of an SUV, but the 2023 F-Pace SVR takes its performance up a notch with a supercharged 550-hp V-8 engine and a more focused driving demeanor. The roaring engine motivated the Jag SUV to 60 mph in an impressive 3.7 seconds in our testing—but some of its rivals are quicker still. …
News: Volkswagen celebrates 10 years of MQB
The MQB platform, which was entirely new to Volkswagen at the time, made its debut with the introduction of the Golf VII. The first production model was launched off the assembly line in Wolfsburg in October 2012 and immediately demonstrated the potential of a new modular mounting matrix: modern technology, low weight and dynamic design thanks to a small hanging …
Porsche 963 Le Mans prototype racer debuts at Goodwood Festival of Speed
Porsche hasn’t raced at Le Mans since 2017, but on Friday Porsche showed the car that will mark the brand’s return to big-time road racing, the Porsche 963. The 963 prototype race car was shown for the first time at England’s Goodwood Festival of Speed. The 963 will compete not only in the FIA World Endurance Championship’s LMDh (hypercar) class, …
2022 Ford Bronco Raptor Review, Pricing, and Specs
Overview The 2022 Ford Bronco Raptor is built to accelerate quicker, climb easier over rocks, and fly higher than the regular Bronco. It’s basically the same blueprint Ford followed with the hugely entertaining and highly capable F-150 Raptor pickup. The ultimate Bronco boasts a 418-hp twin-turbo 3.0-liter V-6, a special long-travel suspension, huge 37-inch tires, and lots of other off-road …