Infiniti kills the Q50, becomes an SUV brand
[ad_1] The 2024 model year was the last for Infiniti’s Q50 compact sedan, leaving the brand with a lineup consisting of SUVs only for 2025. The Q50 arrived for the 2014 model year and ushered in Infiniti’s Q naming strategy. However, it saw few updates over the years and some rivals, like the Mercedes-Benz C-Class, […]
2025 Volkswagen T-Cross price and specs
[ad_1] The 2025 Volkswagen T-Cross has arrived in Australia with higher prices, more tech and greater safety equipment as a part of a mid-life overhaul. UPDATE, August 21, 2024: Volkswagen Australia has now confirmed national drive-away pricing for all three grades of the T-Cross. Initially only the base model T-Cross Life was listed to feature a […]
A BMW race car based on the M2 launches in 2026
[ad_1] BMW in recent years has launched entry-level race cars based on the M2 and other 2-Series Coupe models, and the automaker is currently working on a new one that it plans to have ready in time for the 2026 motorsports season. Teaser photos released on Tuesday point to the car being based on the […]
2025 VW ID.Buzz costs $61,545, up to 234 miles of range
[ad_1] The 2025 Volkswagen ID.Buzz will cost $61,545 Single-motor models will have 234 miles of range, dual-motor models have 231 miles of range The ID.Buzz will arrive in U.S. dealers later this year The two most pressing pieces of the VW Bus’s return have finally been revealed. On Wednesday, Volkswagen said the 2025 ID.Buzz will […]
Malaysian fuel prices August 2024 week four – diesel drops two sen to RM3.23 per litre; petrol unchanged
[ad_1] It’s Wednesday, which means it is time for the weekly fuel price update in Malaysia. The finance ministry has announced the retail prices of fuels for the coming week of August 22 to 28, 2024, and there comes another price adjustment for diesel fuel in Peninsular Malaysia. The coming week sees another drop in […]
Robert Stannard insists ‘no evidence of wrongdoing’ as he returns to cycling after anti-doping rule violation
[ad_1] Robert Stannard has signed for Bahrain Victorious with immediate effect after accepting a backdated four-year suspension for an anti-doping rule violation, it was announced this week. The Australian will ride the Tour of Britain for his new team, after he was penalised by the UCI’s Anti-Doping Tribunal for use of a prohibited substance or […]
Steve McQueen’s Porsche 917 from “Le Mans” movie up for sale
[ad_1] The 1971 movie “Le Mans” is essential viewing for anyone with gasoline in their veins. It’s a turgid, plot-less nightmare for everyone else, but if there’s one thing we can all agree on, it’s that Steve McQueen, the Tag Heuer Monaco watch he wears, and the Porsche 917 he drives are all effortlessly cool. […]
Missing Scissors Shut Down Japan’s Second-Largest Airport For Two Hours
[ad_1] Photo: 663highland / Wikimedia Commons A missing pair of scissors brought an international airport in Japan to a standstill last Saturday. The unusual security situation at New Chitose Airport in Hokkaido forced 36 flights to be canceled and 201 flights to be delayed, the BBC reports. Considering a winter storm pushed Southwest Airlines into […]
A new era emerges: meet the rising talent that stole the show at the Tour de France Femmes
[ad_1] At the 2024 Tour de France Femmes avec Zwift, the battle between Kasia Niewiadoma (Canyon-SRAM) and Demi Vollering (SD Worx-Protime) was only part of the story. While the yellow jersey was draped over the familiar shoulders of Niewiadoma, it was the emerging stars of women’s cycling who excited the fans during the seven days […]
At Democratic Convention, UAW head threatens strike against Stellantis over idled factory
[ad_1] DETROIT — A high-profile spat between the United Auto Workers and Stellantis over reopening an Illinois factory complex has made its way into the race for U.S. president and could elicit a strike against the automaker. In a speech at the Democratic National Convention on Monday night, union President Shawn Fain accused the company […]