2025 Hyundai Santa Fe gets more rugged with XRT upgrades
[ad_1] The new-generation Hyundai Santa Fe has received a pair of XRT option packages bringing suspension upgrades, tougher rubber and various accessories. The dealer-fitted XRT packages, available to order now, can only be applied to all-wheel drive Santa Fe models, regardless of trim level. Both packages swap the standard 20-inch alloy wheels for 17s. 100s […]
Mercedes-AMG reportedly plans electric supercar
[ad_1] Mercedes-Benz AMG is tipped to be working on an electric supercar New supercar claimed to use multiple axial-flux motors each rated at close to 500 hp Supercar would be spiritual successor to SLS AMG Electric Drive Mercedes-Benz AMG is working on an electric supercar for launch later this decade, Autocar reported on Tuesday, without […]
Bridgestone’s latest tires have 55% recycled and renewable materials
[ad_1] Bridgestone is now producing a tire with 55% recycled and renewable materials, to be used on the Audi E-Tron GT, the automaker’s current flagship performance EV. The tire in question is a variant of the Bridgestone Potenza Sport summer performance tire, in this case tailored specifically to the E-Tron GT, according Bridgestone. The company […]
Large UK cycling distributor enters administration, sources say, following ‘cheapest prices ever’ overstock sale
[ad_1] After a two-year period that feels like it has been rougher on cycling distributors than anyone else in the industry, multiple sources have told us that another – i-ride.co.uk – has entered administration and all staff have been made redundant. Based near Brighton in East Sussex and a distributor of a wide variety of […]
Motor Authority expanding email newsletter
[ad_1] Motor Authority’s email newsletter will shift to a new afternoon delivery schedule, while we add coverage in the mornings. To bring you more timely news at more convenient times Motor Authority’s daily email newsletter will be split into two starting next week. Today’s daily headlines newsletter that ships to your email inbox at 12:05 […]
BYD Malaysia confirms local cars not affected by power steering recall – no fire risk in Malaysia
[ad_1] Subsequent to the recent power steering system recall in China, BYD Malaysia has confirmed that none of its cars are affected by the issue that caused the fire risk. The company said the rectification measure, which involves 96,714 units of the Dolphin and Yuan Plus (also known as the Atto 3), is limited to […]
Giant’s new Defy and Avail e-bikes pioneer a rear-hub motor and improved battery technology
[ad_1] Giant has released two all-new electric road bike ranges – the Defy Advanced E+ Elite and the Liv Avail E+ Elite. As the names indicate, both are based on two of the brand’s best-selling performance road bike models, the Defy and the Avail. By borrowing a few features and integrating them with motorized pedal […]
Mattias Ekström joins Ford’s Dakar Rally program
[ad_1] Swedish racing driver Mattias Ekström, a talented racer in multiple series, has signed up to pilot the new Ford Raptor T1+ in the 2025 Dakar Rally. Ekström is a motorsports veteran with titles in DTM, World Rallycross, and the unique Race of Champions. He’s also a proven driver rally raid events, including multiple appearances […]
Milan-San Remo addition will ‘raise the level even higher’ in women’s cycling, says Kasia Niewiadoma
[ad_1] Kasia Niewiadoma says the addition of Milan-San Remo to the women’s WorldTour calendar next year will “raise the level even higher” in women’s cycling, though she added that a full complement of Monument races would be a welcome next step. It was announced last week that a women’s edition of the Italian Monument will […]
California governor kills proposed speed warning chimes in new cars
[ad_1] California Governor Gavin Newsom on Saturday vetoed a bill that would have required all new vehicles sold in the state to feature a brief audiovisual warning every time the driver exceeded the posted speed limit by 10 mph. Newsom’s reasoning for knocking back the bill was concern a patchwork of regulations over vehicle safety […]