There’s a reason why carmakers don’t put Formula 1 engines in road cars. Several, in fact. Firstly, there’s the cost element. Even a conservative estimate for a current, ultra-complex hybrid engine is north of £10m, and that’s before you consider the price of the gearbox and all the other trimmings. Then there’s cooling. A highly-strung…
We’re on the second (and final) day of the paultan.org Auto Car Expo (ACE) 2024, and this time we’re looking at EON. The dealer is representing smart and Audi at the event at Setia City Convention Centre (SCCC) and is offering attractive deals for both brands. On the smart side, there are rebates of up…
London, 11 October 2024 – Ferrari’s 12Cilindri has officially been crowned “Luxury Car of the Year” at the prestigious Motor Awards 2024. Held at News UK’s office in London Bridge, the event brought together top motoring journalists and editors from renowned media outlets such as The Sun, The Sunday Times, Driving.co.uk, and Times Luxx. For…
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RN24 concept previews potential technologies for Hyundai N EVs Concept combines Ioniq 5 N powertrain with rally car chassis Concept introduces Rally Mode torque-vectoring system Hyundai N has given a sneak peek at its development work for next-generation high-performance electric vehicles. The Hyundai performance skunkworks on Friday rolled out the RN24 concept, a so-called rolling…
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The Brabus Rocket GTS is a shooting brake based on a Mercedes-AMG SL63 Roadster. Brabus replaces the entire body with a new one made from carbon fiber. The hybrid powertrain engine is heavily modified, generating a combined 985 horsepower. We’ve seen many wild creations from Brabus over the years, but none have been like this….
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A classic name from automotive history was reborn yesterday when Scout Motors showed off its upcoming Scout Terra pickup and Scout Traveler SUV. Spiritual successors to the International Harvester Scout sold from 1960 to 1980; the new Scouts will arrive as pure electric vehicles (EVs) or so-called extended-range EVs with a small gasoline engine onboard…
Photo: Scout We’ve known for a while that Volkswagen had plans to revive the Scout name, and this week, we finally got to see the first two vehicles planned for the new electric automaker — an SUV and pickup truck. It still remains to be seen whether or not Scout will be a success once…
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The 2025 Lexus LC 500h costs $103,575, which is $1,425 more than the 2024 model Lexus increased the LC 500h’s rigidity with additional bracing The 2025 LC 500h is expected to check with an EPA-rated 29 mpg combined The 2025 Lexus LC 500h luxury coupe continues to offer a more stylish take on hybrid tech….
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Have you ever wondered what separates a high-performing fleet from one that constantly struggles with breakdowns and inefficiencies? If you manage a fleet of vehicles, you know how crucial it is to keep them running smoothly. But maintaining a fleet isn’t just about addressing problems when they arise—it’s about preventing those issues in the first place. This…
Appearances can be deceiving, though, as the full extent of the damage is seen once a crane pulls the car up and onto its tires A Lamborghini Aventador SV crashed at Big Tujunga and ended up on its roof. Video captured the moments when workers flipped the car back onto its tires. Most of it…
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