Month: August 2023

Volkswagen has officially started production of its all-new, all-electric ID.7 sedan at its plant in Emden, Germany, which is also producing the ID.4 model. This is a symbolic start of series production (a small production run was launched in June). The manufacturer already accepts orders in Germany and the first customer deliveries will likely begin
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The Bentley Continental GT, the car that symbolizes the brand’s 21st century revival, is now 20 years old. Unveiled in 2003, the Continental GT was the first new Bentley created under the Volkswagen Group’s ownership. Before the VW Group takeover, Bentley had mostly languished under Rolls-Royce ownership, selling rebadged versions of Rolls models, which themselves
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The Acura Integra Type S is a souped-up, 320-hp sport sedan that has moved into the brand’s halo position this year. Intended to be a specialty vehicle, the Integra Type S targets the driver more interested in extreme performance. It comes with a standard 6-speed manual transmission and a 2.0-liter engine recalibrated to deliver 320
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In this article STLAM-IT Follow your favorite stocksCREATE FREE ACCOUNT UAW Vice President Rich Boyer addresses union members during a “Solidarity Sunday” rally on Aug. 20, 2023 in Warren, Mich. Michael Wayland / CNBC WARREN, Mich. – Automaker Stellantis has threatened to move production of the current Ram 1500 pickup truck from a factory in
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BERLIN — German auto supplier Continental is considering the sale of the car division currently bundled within ContiTech, Manager Magazin reported on Monday, citing company sources. The possible sale would be part of a wider reorganization of the company being planned by Supervisory Board Chairman Wolfgang Reitzle and the executive board around CEO Nikolai Setzer,
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YouTuber Watches His $400,000 Ferrari F8 Tributo Burn After Driving Through Cornfield | Carscoops WhistlinDiesel and his team tried to douse the flames but couldn’t save his Ferrari F8 Tributo https://www.carscoops.com/author/bradcarscoops-com/ by Brad Anderson 2 hours ago Popular YouTuber WhistlinDiesel has made a name for himself with daring stunts and wild custom builds. He also
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By Maria Merano Posted on August 20, 2023 Tesla was recently spotted filming a promotional video of the Cybertruck cruising through Iceland glacier.  Netizens spotted the Cybertruck with a film crew, presumably hired by Tesla to film a promo reel. The filming of a Cybertruck promo reel has led many to speculate that Tesla’s post-apocalyptic-inspired pickup truck
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Hyundai Motor Group is laying down deeper roots in the U.S. The automaker’s Hyundai, Genesis and Kia brands are localizing their planned electric vehicle production while they continue to battle for market share with their roster of crossovers. The group has committed $5.5 billion to build an EV and battery plant outside Savannah, Ga., called
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Stellantis is investing more than $100 million in a California geothermal lithium project that aims to create a more environmentally friendly electric vehicle supply chain. The investment will help make the automaker’s EVs eligible for consumer incentives under the U.S. Inflation Reduction Act. The Hell’s Kitchen project being undertaken near the heavily polluted Salton Sea
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By mid-2024, General Motors plans to have several new electric vehicle nameplates in production, from the Chevrolet Equinox that was designed with affordability in mind to the Cadillac Escalade IQ costing four times as much. That’s also when the automaker expects to have built 400,000 EVs, on the way to reaching capacity for 1 million
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TROY, Michigan — Stellantis seeks a larger supply base for green components and will lean on supplier innovations to meet its sustainability targets, the head of the automaker’s circular economy business unit said here. “We want to increase our supplier footprint,” said Alison Jones, head of global circular economy at Stellantis, during a sustainability summit
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