The last NIO model to convert to the automaker’s second-generation platform, the EC6, was spotted ahead of its official debut in September. NIO’s CEO, William Li, believes the new EC6 “will be dominating the major market share” in its segment after launching. NIO unveiled the first-gen EC6, a five-seat premium electric coupe SUV, in December
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The Dodge Charger SRT Hellcat is most stolen-vehicle in the U.S. for model years 2020-2022, according to the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS). The IIHS’ Highway Loss Data Institute (HLDI) on Thursday released its its latest most-stolen vehicle list, based on insurance claims for whole vehicle theft. Claims for the Charger Hellcat sedan were
Pro driver Randy Pobst hot laps the 2016 BMW M4 GTS around Mazda Raceway Laguna Seca for Motor Trend’s 2016 Best Driver’s Car Powered by Mothers. The BMW M4 GTS is one of 12 contenders competing for the title of 2016 Best Driver’s Car. The winner will be announced on Thursday, September 22nd on the
A Tesla plan to purchase hard-to-get construction materials is being investigated by U.S. prosecutors, who are looking at whether the project was an appropriate use of company funds, Bloomberg reported. Federal prosecutors also are looking into Tesla performance claims after Reuters reported the EV maker exaggerated the potential driving distance of its vehicles, The Wall
Alanis King, Racing columnistAug 31, 2023, 09:28 AM ET After years of driving the No. 18 Joe Gibbs Toyota Camry, Kyle Busch took over the No. 8 Richard Childress Racing Chevrolet Camaro in 2023. Jared C. Tilton/Getty Images In November, Kyle Busch reached a milestone he didn’t expect to hit until his NASCAR Cup Series retirement:
What automakers are learning about electric vehicles, veterans of Weight Watchers already know: It’s hard to keep the pounds off once you’ve lost them. EVs are posting eye-popping curb weights, wiping out the lightweighting progress automakers have made in the past decade. The heavy batteries required to provide hundreds of miles of range are the
Korean carmaker Kia is something of a Cinderella story. When the automaker arrived in the U.S. in 1994, its cars were poorly reviewed, and it was seen mostly as a low-cost value brand. Now, Kia is winning awards and commanding higher markups than its peers. U.S. sales have gone from about 12,000 units in 1994
For a brand that has pledged to go all-electric in the US and Canada by 2030, Buick is taking its time. The automaker has yet to launch an all-electric model in its home market, despite offering no fewer than four BEVs in China: the Velite 6 compact wagon, the Velite 7 subcompact crossover and the
MILAN — Alfa Romeo has revealed the 33 Stradale, a limited-edition “halo” sports car inspired by the 1967 33 Stradale that was derived from the Tipo 33 sports-racing model. The 33 Stradale was unveiled Wednesday at an event at the Stellantis brand’s museum in the Milan suburb of Arese. Alfa Romeo will build 33 examples of
Ryan McGee, ESPN Senior WriterAug 30, 2023, 02:20 PM ET Close Senior writer for ESPN The Magazine and ESPN.com 2-time Sports Emmy winner 2010, 2014 NMPA Writer of the Year To celebrate NASCAR’s 75th anniversary, we’re detailing our 75 favorite things about the pinnacle of stock car racing. Illustration by ESPN We are closing in on
13-Year-Old Leads Police On Chase In Stolen Honda Civic | Carscoops Authorities say that the youngster had a 19-year-old passenger and that they recovered two weapons 2 hours ago Police attempted to pull over a grey Honda Civic Monday night only for the driver to speed away. They later found out that said driver was
Kumar Galhotra, president of Ford Blue, will be a keynote speaker at the Automotive News Congress in Detroit on Sept. 12. Galhotra, who leads Ford Motor Co.‘s gasoline-powered vehicle business, will join a keynote lineup of General Motors President Mark Reuss and Hyundai Motor Co. President Jose Muñoz. The event’s theme is “Investing in Innovation,”
In this article GM GOOGL Follow your favorite stocksCREATE FREE ACCOUNT The GM logo is seen on the facade of the General Motors headquarters in Detroit, Michigan, March 16, 2021. Rebecca Cook | Reuters DETROIT – General Motors is working with Google to explore opportunities to implement AI technologies across the automaker’s business, the companies
By Simon Alvarez Posted on August 29, 2023 GM’s self-driving robotaxi unit, Cruise, is poised to deploy a small fleet of autonomous cars in Seattle, Washington. The initial deployment of the vehicles will reportedly include safety drivers. Cruise’s deployment in the city will begin in sections of downtown Seattle, Capitol Hill, Queen Anne, Fremont, the
The Volkswagen Golf GTI is losing its manual transmission after the 2024 model year, so VW is giving the stick shift a sendoff. Every manual-transmission 2024 GTI will be a GTI 380 edition, with special design features and added standard equipment. The “380” name is a reference to the Mk VIII Golf’s internal codename, as
TOKYO — A malfunction that shut down all of Toyota ‘s plants in Japan on Tuesday happened during an update of the automaker’s parts ordering system, two people with knowledge of the matter said. The world’s top-selling automaker has not given any details of what went wrong to cause the closure and a company spokesperson
Texas Man Locates Stolen Model 3 But Neither Tesla Nor Police Will Help Him Recover It | Carscoops Despite knowing exactly where his stolen car is, neither Tesla nor the local authorities have helped him in getting it back. 3 hours ago Thanks to modern location-tracking technology, recovering a stolen vehicle is easier than ever.
Electric vehicle charging network companies know that this is crunch time. Low utilization rates and high operating costs are hamstringing profits. Money is tight. Charging satisfaction is at an all-time low. And after waiting years for networks to get it together, automakers are joining with Tesla Inc. in an unexpected alliance. Two of the largest
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