Ford still investigating inductive charging while driving
[ad_1] Ford has filed a new patent application for hardware that would allow EVs to charge while driving. The new patent filing was published by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) Aug. 15 and was submitted by Ford to the agency earlier this year. It deals with a method for aligning the wireless […]
2024 MINI Countryman S in Malaysia – U25 mild hybrid with 218 PS, 360 Nm, 0-100 km/h 7.1 secs, RM349k
[ad_1] This is a surprise – BMW Group Malaysia has quietly introduced the U25 MINI Countryman S All4 at the ongoing Sime Darby Motor Automania event, joining the electric SE and the hot John Cooper Works. The cooking mild hybrid model is a step below the JCW in terms of performance, although it isn’t actually […]
I Ripped The Interior Out Of My Porsche 996 Turbo And I’m Kind Of Freaking Out About It
[ad_1] When I kicked off this particular Porsche project, I had a vision of what I wanted it to look like when I was done. Way back before the painting process had even begun I met with Sean from Spotlight Customs to discuss options. I knew that if the exterior of the car was going […]
The 4 biggest mistakes people make when buying a new car
[ad_1] Car buyers have more tools than ever to get the right vehicle at the right price. Still, mistakes can happen quite easily. Often, car buyers get blinded by emotion or rushed timing. Edmunds’ experts reveal the biggest mistakes car shoppers often make and offer tips to avoid them. Trading in a vehicle with negative […]
Here’s how you can eat like a Grand Tour rider
[ad_1] Grand Tours and multi-day stage races are among the most physically demanding sporting events in the world. Riders push their bodies to the absolute limit, racing day after day across vast distances, burning thousands of calories in the process. To keep performing at their peak, these athletes follow a meticulously planned diet before, during […]
Audi doubts Chinese brands’ ability to service customers
[ad_1] Audi Australia says its focus on customer service will help its vehicles stand out against a “flood” of new brands to our market. “It’s the beginning of a transition. There’s a lot of cars coming, there’s a lot of Chinese manufacturers coming,” Audi Australia CEO Jeff Mannering told CarExpert. “It’s very dynamic. What happens […]
2025 Kia Niro Hybrid costs $28,365, PHEV costs $35,865
[ad_1] Kia on Friday announced pricing for the 2025 Niro Hybrid and Niro PHEV. An all-electric Niro EV will remain part of the lineup for 2025, but prices will be announced at a later date. The Niro Hybrid starts at $28,365 in base LX form with the mandatory $1,375 destination charge, which is unchanged from […]
BMW production fuel-cell EV to be launched in 2028; fuel-cell powertrain to be jointly developed with Toyota
[ad_1] BMW and Toyota have jointly announced that the two carmakers are cooperating for the German manufacturer to roll out a series-production hydrogen fuel-cell vehicle in 2028. “This is a milestone in automotive history, the first-ever series production fuel cell vehicle to be offered by a global premium manufacturer. Powered by hydrogen and driven by […]
Primož Roglič takes GC lead with solo mountain win on stage 19 of the Vuelta a España
[ad_1] After days and weeks of edging ever closer, Primož Roglič finally lifted the red GC leader’s jersey from the shoulders of Ben O’Connor (Decathlon-AG2R La Mondiale), on stage 19 of the Vuelta a España. He made an impressive solo escape on the final climb to take a stage win that had not been in […]
Throwback: A GT-R For The Street & Track… By Nismo
[ad_1] 2024 Intro Long before the famed R34 Nissan Skyline GT-R became eligible for importation into the USA under the country’s ’25-year’ rule – the first 1999 models getting that tick of approval this year – prices for the final RB26-powered machine began climbing rapidly. And they haven’t stopped. Given R34 GT-R values today, it’s […]