3:54 PM ET Associated Press ELKHART LAKE, Wis. — Josef Newgarden earned a $1 million bonus on Sunday for winning at Road America, where his third win of the season completed a trifecta of victories on IndyCar’s different circuits. Newgarden won on the oval at Texas and the street course in Long Beach this season,
Month: June 2022
Jeep’s off-road contingent can take quiet excursions into the wilderness these days with the brand’s plug-in hybrid 4xe models. For limited distances, at least. The Grand Cherokee 4xe can get up to 25 miles of electric range, while the plug-in Wrangler offers 21. This capability represents a steppingstone to the next phase of electrification for
SEOUL — Production at Hyundai’s biggest factory complex fell by half on Thursday because of component shortages caused by a truckers’ strike in South Korea, a union official at the automaker said. The automaker’s Ulsan plants operated at about 50 percent to 60 percent of capacity due to parts procurement issues caused by the strike.
What happens when you put a four-wheel-drive vehicle in reverse while driving? It’s a fleeting question that many might have asked while cruising down the road, but none is actually stupid enough to give it a shot. In the name of science, however, the YouTube channel AutoVlog answers the question using a 1994 Ford Ranger
Porsche will offer a North America-specific sports car model with the “America” moniker. The limited edition 2023 Porsche 911 Carrera GTS Cabriolet America will arrive at U.S. dealerships in late 2022, starting at $186,370, including shipping. Only 115 vehicles will be built, with 100 sent to the U.S. and 15 to Canada, making this one
Jidu, Baidu’s electric car venture alongside Geely, revealed its first concept car on June 8, 2022. Baidu BEIJING — As Chinese companies race for a slice of the world’s largest car market, they’re betting heavily on assisted driving technology. China sold nearly 21.5 million passenger cars last year. That’s roughly the equivalent of sales in
In July 2021, the European Commission published an official plan that covered renewable energy sources, renovating buildings, and a proposed ban on the sale of new cars equipped with combustion engines from 2035. The green strategy was widely discussed and some of the largest economies in the European Union were not particularly happy with the
4:21 PM ET Associated Press ELKHART LAKE, Wis. — Alexander Rossi won his first pole in three years and will now try to snap a losing streak that dates just as long. Rossi will start from the pole Sunday at Road America, site of his most recent IndyCar Series victory 44 races ago on June
Australian buyers absolutely love pickup trucks, particularly ones that make a bold statement on the road. And, as far as statements go, the new Nissan Navara Pro-4X Warrior certainly makes a very big one. This flagship variant of the facelifted Navara was unveiled by Nissan Australia in mid-2021 and serves as the replacement to the
Russia’s Industry Ministry expects car sales to halve in 2022 as the country’s automobile industry grapples with supply issues, a senior official said. “We saw a sharp fall (in car sales) in April and May,” Tigran Parsadanyan, deputy head of the ministry’s automotive and railway engineering department, said on Thursday. “We expect that some 750,000
The vast majority of us are little more than bystanders as a confluence of factors send gas prices into the stratosphere. There’s little that any of us can do but for one full-service station owner that’s not the case. He’s decided to stop buying fuel in protest of the situation which he blames on oil
When Ted Ings got his start as a salesman at Fette Ford in Clifton, N.J., in 1981, there was no Internet. Today, he hosts one of the longest-running fixed ops podcasts. “We’re in the automotive business,” Ings says. “We need to pivot and adjust.” Ings’ “Fixed Ops Roundtable” podcast posts every Monday and covers topics
By William Johnson Posted on June 11, 2022 Larry Ellison will not return to the Tesla board, the automaker said in a 14A filing with the SEC yesterday. In the filing, which was released on June 10, Tesla announced that Larry Ellison, a board member and close friend of CEO Elon Musk’s, would be stepping
Fred and Dave went deep into Idaho to find a junkyard 4×4 AMC Pacer that doesn’t even run, and set out to make it an off-roading machine! #DirtEveryDay #motortrend #offroading MotorTrend is the ultimate streaming destination for gearheads coupled with the latest automotive research and news. Get a fast, simple, and free car quote today
Swiss startup company Picasso Automotive revealed a supercar that’s at home on the perfect winding road or on a racetrack. It’s called the 660 LMS, and it combines over 600 hp with a curb weight of less than 2,200 pounds. Lightyear 0 Another startup in the headlines this week was Dutch firm Lightyear which revealed
11:19 PM ET Associated Press SONOMA, Calif. — Although Kyle Busch is the winningest driver in NASCAR Truck Series history, he was down to his final chance to extend his decade-long streak of annual victories on the circuit. To absolutely nobody’s surprise, Busch ended up raising a celebratory glass in wine country. Busch emphatically hung
Ferrari plans to significantly expand its factory in northern Italy as part of the electrification strategy it will unveil during a highly anticipated briefing next week, according to people familiar with the matter. The automaker has snapped up space near its Maranello plant and started clearing the way for a third production line that will
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DETROIT — General Motors has dropped a four-year degree requirement for many jobs, opting for a skills-based, people-focused hiring process instead. “From a soft skills perspective, we really needed people who can connect with people,” said Tammy Golden, GM’s executive director of diversity, equity and inclusion and head of the automaker’s work force strategy. “When
In this article 9866-HK Nio’s et5 electric sedan is set to begin deliveries in Sept. 2022. Nio Chinese electric-vehicle maker Nio lost $281.2 million in the first quarter, wider than the $68.8 million it lost a year ago, as it scrambled to keep pace with intense demand amid China’s recent Covid-related shutdowns. Here are other
Tesla is now producing more cars at its Fremont factory than when it was the NUMMI factory operated in partnership by GM and Toyota. And it’s only the beginning. CEO Elon Musk says it could grow production by about 50%. It was chaos before it became Tesla Factory New United Motor Manufacturing, better known as
12:24 PM ET Seven-times world champion Lewis Hamilton on Friday said he would not appear in a film starring Brad Pitt based on Formula One that the Mercedes racer is co-producing as he does not want it to flop. Apple TV earlier this week said its studio arm had landed the rights to the feature
Volkswagen Group will sell its first electric car, the ID4 SUV, in India in limited quantities next year as the South Asian nation pushes for faster adoption of cleaner vehicles. The automaker will begin testing the ID4 around September for its technical capabilities and if any adaptations are needed for local weather conditions, Ashish Gupta,
A group of teens celebrating a graduation recently learned a lesson that isn’t taught in schools: Doing a burnout in front of the police department is a really bad idea. While that should be common sense, the teens learned the hard way as they were arrested, fined, and had their vehicles impounded and then forfeited.
Tesla Inc. said it will ask shareholders to approve a 3-for-1 stock split at their August annual meeting, according to a proxy statement filed Friday after the market close. The stock jumped 1.9 percent in postmarket trading on the news. The proposed split in the form of a dividend comes amid a sharp selloff in
In this article QS A solid-state battery development lab for QuantumScape. QuantumScape The electric vehicle space has seen a handful of impressive stock market debuts in recent years, but battery start-up QuantumScape’s first few weeks of trading were remarkable even by EV stock standards. QuantumScape, which was founded in 2010, went public via a
Nikola Corporation has announced that its Tre BEV Class 8 electric tractor has been deemed eligible for the New York Truck Voucher Incentive Program (NYTVIP), which means buyers now qualify for an incentive of up to $185,000 per truck. NYTVIP provides vouchers, or discounts, to fleets across New York State that purchase or lease medium-
The Crusher Impala, with a blown 498ci big block, is back from the dead! Freiburger and Dulcich haul this rusty ’69 Impala to try and get it to do burnouts, and even lay down some times at the drag strip! #RoadkillGarage #MotorTrend #CrusherImpala MotorTrend is the ultimate streaming destination for gearheads coupled with the latest
A street-legal R34 Nissan GT-R Spec-V II is for sale, Apple announced iOS 16 and the next-generation of CarPlay, and we spotted the 2024 Cadillac XT4. It’s the Week in Reverse, right here at Motor Authority. One of the 16 R34 Nissan GT-Rs imported by Motorex before the company was busted by the feds in
4:11 PM ET Associated Press Simona de Silvestro finished second at the Houston Grand Prix, the third-to-last race of the 2013 IndyCar season, and then stormed into the KV Racing truck to confront the owners. “Me! You need to hire me!” the Swiss racer told her bosses. They were seeking a replacement for Indianapolis 500
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