Dr. Ing. h.c. F. Porsche AG finished the 2022 financial year with four new records. Group sales revenue in 2022 amounted to 37.6 billion euros, corresponding to growth of 13.6 per cent (2021: 33.1 billion euros). The Group operating profit was 6.8 billion euros, exceeding the previous year’s figure by 1.5 billion euros (an increase … Read more
Ringbrothers, the world-renowned custom car builder and parts manufacturer, has unveiled its latest creation – a custom-built 1964.5 Ford Mustang convertible known as “CAGED.” The design objective was to subtly evolve and modernize the original Mustang’s lines and proportions while honoring the aesthetic of Ford’s original pony car. The result is a modern appeal and … Read more
The 1968 Fairlane/Torino was constructed with unibody chassis using the same platform as the 1966–67 models. The front suspension consisted of short/long control arms with coil springs mounted on an upper control arm and a strut stabilized lower control arm. Rear suspension consisted of long semi-elliptical leaf springs on a solid axle. A heavy-duty suspension … Read more
– 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
After the launch of the “MANSORY F9XX” based on the Ferrari SF90 – available as a Coupé and as a Spider – MANSORY will follow up with a limited edition of 8 vehicles of the Spider called “Tempesta Celeste” for spring 2023. “Tempesta Celeste” literally means “heavenly storm”. However, only 3 customers worldwide will be … Read more
The Chevy II was introduced in 1962 and only had detail improvements for the 1963 model year. There were three series 100, 300 and Nova 400 and 10 regular models including sedans, station wagons, hardtops and convertibles. A new Super Sport package was available on the Nova 400 coupe and convertible. The SS package included … Read more
Sporty, comfortable and a milestone in Mercedes-Benz safety development: 60 years ago, the brand presented the Mercedes-Benz 230 SL (W 113) at the Geneva Motor Show from 14 to 24 March 1963. The expectations of the audience were high. Because the 230 SL replaced two vehicles at the same time: the 300 SL Roadster (W … 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
British electric vehicle manufacturer Tevva has secured government plug-in truck grant (PITrG) eligibility for its 7.5t battery-electric truck. UK organisations looking to decarbonise operations and future-proof their fleets will benefit from a potential £16,000 discount, removed from the purchase price by Tevva. To be eligible for the grant, N2 vehicles (trucks that weigh between 5-12 … Read more