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All Bugatti Mistral hypercars were booked long before the start of production, scheduled for 2024. They are already trying to resell the place in the queue. The Mistral was shown in 2022, and Bugatti promised to produce only 99 copies of the model. The entire batch was booked long before the start of production, scheduled […]
Ford held a presentation of the new Lincoln Nautilus at its headquarters in Dearborn, Michigan. Attention was focused on the huge 48-inch screen (almost) the entire width of the cabin, running on Google’s new Android Automotive operating system. There is a 5G connection for software updates and communication. The car recognizes the driver and adjusts […]
Electric cars sold on the European car market will receive an additional document. We are talking about a “battery passport.” According to Autocar, it will be introduced in February 2027. The Battery Pass consortium will be responsible for implementing the new document. The project will be funded by the German government. It will be attended […]
In order to create interest in a particular model, many automakers are taking a tricky course. When announcing a car, they designate characteristics for it that can be reduced by almost half closer to the launch of the car on sale. Tesla is no exception. About a week ago, the American automaker finally started selling […]
Porsche has added another record to its long list of achievements. In December 2023, the heavily modified 911 Carrera 4S climbed to the top of the western ridge of Ojos del Salado, the highest volcano in the world at 6734 meters. The new world record holder was driven by French driver Romain Dumas. The idea […]
Ford Performance and RTR Vehicles have unveiled a high-performance version of the F-150 designed for maximum off-road capability. The most popular electric pickup truck in the North American car market was used as the basis for the creation of the car with the Lightning Switchgear nameplate. According to Motor1, the body of the “hardcore” F-150 […]
It seems that the designers from Maranello are developing a unique creation in the spirit of last year’s Ferrari KC23. If so, according to a new trademark registration application filed last week with the Italian Patent and Trademark Office, it could be called the Ferrari PB24. Ferrari has used two-letter and two-digit names for production […]
The owner of the Tesla Model Y has built his own solar roof, which will help increase the electric vehicle’s range by more than 32 km per day. Tesla, like many other automakers, has previously considered the possibility of using solar energy in electric vehicles, but has not launched this feature. Other automakers offer it […]
LG has opened its first electric vehicle charger manufacturing plant in the United States in Fort Worth, Texas, with a capacity of 10,000 units per year. The company has already begun assembling 11 kW home chargers there, and in the first half of 2024 will start producing 175 kW fast chargers. The company plans to […]
Elon Musk’s car company lost almost $100 billion in capitalization in two weeks of 2024. This is the worst start to the year for Tesla since it went public in 2010, Bloomberg reports. Since January 1, the company’s shares have fallen by 12% due to reports of plans by Hertz Global Holdings, one of the […]