Tesla Motors gave a sneak preview Thursday of its Model 3 sedan, saying more than 130,000 people had ordered the car, even though it is more than a year away from production. Tesla Chief Executive Elon Musk unveiled a prototype of the Model 3 in Hawthorne, California outside Los Angeles to hundreds of Tesla owners and […]
Land Rover is planning an all-new model to cut a more aggressive profile. According to Autocar, it will be called the Range Rover Sport Coupe, and slot into the automaker’s luxury lineup in between the Evoque and Range Rover Sport. Based on the architecture of the new Jaguar F-Pace, the new model would be closer […]
Mar 28 2016 | Posted in
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Mercedes-Benz’s AMG high-performance brand is poised for sharp growth, its global leader says. In an interview at the auto show here, Tobias Moers, chairman of Mercedes-AMG, said global sales of AMG vehicles rose 40 percent last year to 68,875 vehicles. “We’re going to expand our portfolio to 48 different models by the end of the […]
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Nissan unveiled the latest version of its Nissan GT-R, Wednesday at the New York Auto Show. The early debut is expected to be one of the highlights of the auto show. This is the latest update to the two-door, 2+2 sports car the company unveiled in 2007. Nissan had wanted a car that could compete […]
Mar 25 2016 | Posted in
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Toyota has unveiled a new version of its Prius plug-in hybrid with over double the battery-only range of its predecessor. The automaker showcased the vehicle at the New York auto show on Wednesday almost a year after it halted production of the previous model. The Prius plug-in will go over 50km (31 miles) on battery […]
Mar 25 2016 | Posted in
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Tesla has stopped selling the larger of its two Powerwall home batteries, citing a lack of interest from consumers. All mentions of the 10 kWh Powerwall have disappeared from Telsa’s website and press kit. While Tesla didn’t initially explain the move, a representative confirmed to Greentech Media that it has discontinued the product, as customers […]
Mar 23 2016 | Posted in
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Open the gulwing doors deploys the steps and a fire up a special lighting sequence to welcome your passengers to Lincoln’s reimagined Navigator. Stocked full of sensors, radars, and cameras, the Navigator Concept aims to keep passengers, motorists, and pedestrians safe, starting with automatic emergency braking—expected to be a standard feature on all new cars […]
Mar 23 2016 | Posted in
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The 2017 Maserati Levante, the luxury brand’s first-ever crossover, will go on sale in U.S. dealerships this fall, with pricing starting at $72,000, excluding delivery, the brand said recently. The Levante will make its North American debut next week at the New York auto show. When it arrives in U.S. dealerships, it will be available […]
Mar 18 2016 | Posted in
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Toyota Motor Corp. said three models formerly under the Scion banner will have new names when they’re sold as Toyotas starting in the 2017 model year. The name changes come in the wake of Toyota’s announcement in February that it would scuttle the Scion brand after the 2016 model year and sell the Scion vehicles […]
Mar 17 2016 | Posted in
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General Motors plans to acquire autonomous vehicle technology vendor Cruise Automation in an effort to accelerate its efforts to develop self-driving capabilities. GM, which manufactures Chevrolets, Buicks, Cadillacs and other vehicles, is interested in Cruise Technology for its “deep” software expertise and rapid development capabilities, the car maker said Friday. Cruise will give GM an […]
Mar 11 2016 | Posted in
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