CUPRA’s unstoppable impulse continued in 2022 with an unprecedented 152,900 units delivered, up 92.7% on the previous year (79,300). The results drove the company’s financial turnaround in a year which saw a continuing shortage of semiconductors and other essential parts. In total, SEAT S.A. closed 2022 with 385,600 vehicles delivered, an 18.1% decrease on 2021 … Read more
With the Mexico City E-Prix on 14 January, Porsche heads into season 9 of the ABB FIA Formula E World Championship fielding the new Porsche 99X Electric Gen3. The opening round at the Autodromo Hermanos Rodriguez in Mexico City marks a turning point for Formula E: the new third-generation (Gen3) cars make their debut in … Read more
Jaguar TCS Racing will begin their campaign for the 2023 ABB FIA Formula E World Championship on Saturday 14 January, as the season opener and first race of the Gen3 era takes place in Mexico City. Lights go green at 14:00 local time at the Autódromo Hermanos Rodríguez, which will see the Jaguar I-TYPE 6 … Read more
Source: MANHART The undisputed top model of the Audi compact class has been the RS 3 for many years and is now in its third generation. With currently at least 400 hp and 500 Nm maximum torque, the all-wheel-drive model, which is available as a hot hatch and power saloon, can surprise competitors who at … Read more
Today, The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company unveiled a demonstration tire comprised of 90% sustainable-materials. This demonstration tire has passed all applicable regulatory testing as well as Goodyear’s internal testing. This demonstration tire also tested to have lower rolling resistance when compared to the reference tire, made with traditional materials. Lower rolling resistance means this … Read more
Škoda Auto and the automotive industry faced many challenges in the past year, including the ongoing semiconductor shortage, the war in Ukraine, supply chain issues, rising energy and raw material prices and continuing geopolitical uncertainty. Despite these obstacles, the company delivered 731,300 vehicles and maintains a high order backlog, which demonstrates the strong customer demand … Read more
Winter weather doesn’t discourage those wanting to travel and travelling by car is certainly one of the most pleasant ways to go. Destinations and the itinerary can be planned or decided on the spot, just as speeds can be modulated allowing views to be admired. Behind the wheel of a Lamborghini super sports car, these … Read more
Hyundai Motor Company recently released a new campaign video for the upcoming launch of its all-electric IONIQ 5-based robotaxi (hereafter ‘IONIQ 5 robotaxi’) in partnership with Motional, a leading autonomous driving joint venture between Hyundai Motor Group and Aptiv. The campaign video highlights the Level 4 autonomous driving technology and safety features of IONIQ 5 … Read more
Genesis announced today the win of two awards at the 2022 Good Design® Awards. The G90 and connected car Integrated Cockpit (ccIC) Infotainment System both won in the Transportation category for their outstanding designs that charter new directions for innovation. Since its launch in December 2021, the G90, as a flagship sedan with the most … Read more
Tuesday saw the 2023 Dakar Rally return from a much needed rest day with Sébastien Loeb, Lucas Moraes, Toby Price and Rokas Baciuška all shining at the epic rally-raid adventure. – With the Rest Day disappearing in the rearview mirror, Stage Nine arrived at the edge of the Empty Quarter desert with changes to the … Read more