Fisker has hired longtime BMW executive Alpay Uguz to lead its global manufacturing efforts as the startup plans to begin production of its first electric vehicle later this year. Uguz joins Fisker as senior vice president of global manufacturing after spending nearly a decade helping run BMW Group’s joint venture with China’s Brilliance Group. Most
Month: July 2022
SHANGHAI/BEIJING — Volkswagen will stick to its goal of doubling sales of its ID electric vehicles this year despite COVID-19 disruptions, with its China chief, Stephan Wollenstein, calling the target “promising.” The ID series, which VW produces at its Chinese joint ventures with SAIC Motor and FAW Group, is driving the automaker’s electric vehicle ambitions
12:28 AM ET Associated Press MORRISON, Colo. — Tony Stewart Racing teammates Leah Pruett and Matt Hagan topped the opening day of qualifying Friday in the NHRA Mile-High Nationals at Bandimere Speedway. Pruett had a 3.788-second run at 326.79 mph in her Top Fuel dragster. Hagan ran a 3.927 at 319.07 in Funny Car in
The first-generation Acura NSX is a true great of the sports car market and one fortunate CarMax employees recently picked up the keys to one for just $30,000. A look through the classifieds shows that most first-gen Acura NSX models are selling for between $60,000 and $100,000 at the moment, depending on the condition and
The 2023 Chevrolet Corvette Z06 will cost $106,395 including destination, and order books open July 28, General Motors confirmed Friday in a press release. The base price applies to the 1LZ coupe; pricing for the 1LZ convertible starts at $113,895. The mid-level 2LZ starts at $115,595 for the coupe and $122,595 for the convertible, while
Jeff Shutt and Alex Casebeer know that the fundamental strategy followed right now by their dealerships might seem a bit out of place for the times, given short inventories, outsized consumer demand for new vehicles and the financial rewards reaped from meeting that demand. Yet what Capitol Subaru of Salem and Capitol Auto Group in
More than half a century after Neil Armstrong landed on the moon, the next vehicle to explore the lunar landscape could be powered by the same Ultium batteries underpinning General Motors’ coming lineup of electric vehicles and share off-roading characteristics with the GMC Hummer EV. GM and Lockheed Martin’s lunar terrain vehicle, if selected, would
In this article TWTR “The past two years have been an absolutely nightmare of supply chain disruptions, one thing after another, and we are not out of it yet,” Tesla CEO Elon Musk said. Patrick T. Fallon | Reuters Elon Musk wants time to prepare for a trial over his contentious withdrawal from an agreement
Ariel has long been building some very unique performance cars and with the new Nomad R, it has created something truly special. Standard Ariel Nomad models have long been powered by a Honda-sourced K24 2.4-liter four-cylinder with 235 hp. Those after some added power can opt for a supercharged version of this engine, tuned to
By Maria Merano Posted on July 14, 2022 The Republic of Georgia’s National Communications Commission authorized the launch of Elon Musk’s SpaceX Starlink internet service in the Easter European country. Starlink Holdings Netherlands established a subsidiary Starlink Georgia on June 29, and subsequently applied for permission to provide internet in the country from the National
BRUSSELS — The European Commission has approved a 5.4-billion-euro ($5.4 billion) hydrogen project jointly funded by 15 EU countries and 35 companies including Alstom and Daimler, to boost the bloc’s competitiveness and economy. Called IPCEI Hy2Tech, the project hopes to attract another 8.8 billion euros in private investments. The 27-country bloc has in recent years
8:19 AM ET Formula One technical bosses and the FIA have agreed to regulation changes for 2023 aimed at reducing, and potentially eliminating, the bouncing phenomenon known as porpoising on F1 cars next season. After the Azerbaijan Grand Prix in June, at which a number of drivers complained about discomfort as a result of the
What kind of vehicle is the 2023 Hyundai Kona? What does it compare to? The 2023 Hyundai Kona is a small SUV with room for five passengers that competes with the Subaru Crosstrek and Kia Seltos. Is the 2023 Hyundai Kona a good SUV? Review continues below It’s a solid overall choice, with a huge
July 17 will mark National Ice Cream Day and to celebrate the occasion, Porsche has introduced a handful of special ice cream pops inspired by some of its most famous paint colors. The ice cream pops were brought to life with the help of Chicago-based creamery Pretty Cool Ice Cream and have packaging to match
The Pebble Beach Concours d’Elegance brings together not just the cars that made history, but the people who made it with them. Let’s meet one of the legends who will be at the 65th Concours d’Elegance this weekend. In the late 1920’s, Brescia, Italy was about to lose the Italian Grand Prix to Milan. With
The 2023 Chevrolet Corvette Z06 will start at $106,395, about $40,000 more than the base 2023 Corvette Stingray, Chevy said Friday. Orders for the high-performance sports car open July 28, and production is slated to begin in September. The Z06 base price includes a $1,395 shipping charge. Despite the price gap between the Stingray and
Stellantis, in its second year of existence, views itself as a startup. And it wants to help other startups along the way. The automaker is looking to foster innovation within its ranks and be a venture capitalist that supports promising outsiders. It’s doing so not only to benefit those companies, says CEO Carlos Tavares, but
In this article TSLA Brand new Tesla cars sit in a parking lot at a Tesla showroom on June 27, 2022 in Corte Madera, California. Justin Sullivan | Getty Images News | Getty Images Tesla CEO Elon Musk said in a tweet Friday that the electric car company could lower prices if inflation “calms down.”
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