– The fully electric Hyundai IONIQ 6 has completed final EPA testing with the IONIQ 6 SE Long Range RWD trim, to claim an EPA-estimated range of 361 miles. EPA testing also confirmed a 140 combined MPGe rating for the IONIQ 6 SE RWD Long Range. “This achievement is a result of Hyundai Motor Company’s … Read more
The Mazda MX-30 e-Skyactiv R-EV series plug-in hybrid1 has received a maximum five-star rating by Euro NCAP. The excellent results of the battery-electric MX-30 e-Skyactiv EV2 tested in 2020 now officially apply to its new plug-in hybrid derivative, too. Both MX-30 derivatives score impressively in all four Euro NCAP test categories: Adult Occupant – 91%, Child Occupant … Read more
McLaren celebrates this week the 10-year anniversary of the reveal of the production version of the McLaren P1™. Unveiled at the 2013 Geneva Motor Show, this remarkable hypercar is recognised as a landmark both for McLaren and the development of high-performance hybrid vehicles – showcased most recently by the all-new McLaren Artura. Created with the … Read more
Responsive, rewarding, fun-to-drive Ford Performance dynamics are now set to be enjoyed by even greater numbers of SUV customers as Ford today revealed the new Puma ST Powershift – introducing the most powerful version of Ford’s multi-award-winning 1.0‑litre EcoBoost engine ever. Enhanced using 48-volt mild hybrid technology to deliver up to 170 PS peak power and 248 … Read more
Subaru Corporation announced that the 2023 Ascent, Outback and Solterra were named a 2023 TOP SAFETY PICK+ by the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS). Also, Forester and Legacy earned the 2023 IIHS TOP SAFETY PICK award. 2023 TOP SAFETY PICK + Winners (U.S. models) Ascent (TSP+ for 6 consecutive years)*1 Outback (TSP for 15 consecutive years)*1 Solterra (built after Oct. … Read more
Luxury German car manufacturer Wiesmann has revealed three unique Limited Edition Design Concepts, inspired by the recently unveiled ‘Project Thunderball’. Created in partnership with studiokurbos, the creative process was led by Roheen Berry, Owner and CEO of Wiesmann, and brought to life in collaboration with the global design studio, with the ultimate purpose being to … Read more
The BMW Group has reached the latest stage of development with the BMW iDrive system. A new home screen with clearly arranged functions offers greater ease of use on the BMW Curved Display. The system’s QuickSelect concept additionally brings an improved menu structure that takes its cues from consumer electronics devices. The new BMW iDrive … Read more
Lamborghini has unveiled the first details of the first HPEV (High Performance Electrified Vehicle) hybrid super sports car, codenamed LB744, which will make its debut shortly in the year that Lamborghini celebrates its 60th anniversary. With the LB744, Lamborghini has established a new benchmark in terms of performance and driving pleasure: an all-new architecture with new … Read more
Sales of the revised Mercedes-Benz GLE models started a few weeks ago. The Mercedes-AMG dealerships are now also taking orders for the upgraded off-roaders. The configurator on the www.mercedes-benz.de website has also been unlocked. At Mercedes-AMG, prices for the GLE 53 4MATIC+ SUV (fuel consumption combined: 10.7-10.3 l/100 km, CO₂ emissions combined: 244‑234 g/km)¹ start at €112,495.65². … Read more
Hyundai Motor Company unveiled the all-new KONA, an upscaled multiplayer in the B-SUV segment, led by an all-electric variant (EV) that offers advanced safety and convenience features and class-leading range. The second-generation KONA offers one of the most comprehensive product packages in the B-SUV segment, including the widest range of powertrains. Customers can choose from … Read more