Category: Automobile

Image Source: Pixabay Car lovers often dream of turning their passion for vehicles into something more than a weekend hobby. For some, that means diving into restoration or custom builds. For others, it’s exploring career paths that align with their enthusiasm for machines on wheels. A growing number of automotive enthusiasts are now choosing CDL Class…

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Mercedes-Benz is testing an EQS prototype fitted with a solid-state battery The battery is expected to deliver 25% more range than a conventional liquid-type battery More advanced solid-state designs could deliver almost double the range of conventional batteries Mercedes-Benz has begun road tests of its first prototype equipped with a lithium-metal solid-state battery, developed in…

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Lucid Motors CEO Peter Rawlinson is stepping down. In an official press release from the automaker, the ex-boss will remain connected to the company as the Strategic Technical Advisor to the Chairman of the Board but will relinquish all his CEO duties effective immediately. The news comes as a surprise, at least to those outside…

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Full stop: Mercedes radically overhauls its electric strategy, from design to platforms. Unified design for conventional and electric models When developing the dedicated EVA electric platform for the EQE/EQS models and their SUV derivatives, Mercedes aimed for highly aerodynamic bodies that resulted in a very low drag coefficient. However, this rounded design was not to…

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Mercedes-Benz is rethinking its approach to new technologies. The company has broadly announced one major strategy change and quietly hinted at another that could reshape what Benz loyalists expect from their brand of choice. Dropping Two-Lineup Approach, EQ Names The louder change came in a recent presentation to investors. “Going forward, a coherent design language…

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Tschann E. / KTM KTM has been circling the drain for some time now. The company has too many unsold bikes, too much debt, and too much going on to pull itself out of the $2.3 billion hole it’s dug — things are looking dire. At least, they were looking dire, but yesterday’s…

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Rawlinson becomes advisor as Lucid delivers Gravity, pivots to more affordable EVs CTO of Lucid and parent Atieva since 2013, led efficiency-and-performance push Oversaw Lucid Air and Gravity, Tesla Model S Peter Rawlinson is no longer the top executive at California’s Lucid Motors.  In a press release, Lucid said that Rawlinson “has stepped aside from…

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Have you noticed how car dealerships have changed in the digital age? Today, you can shop for cars online, compare prices, and even take virtual tours. Technology has made buying a car easier and faster. Dealerships now offer more ways to connect with customers. The digital shift has transformed how we buy and sell cars….

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By Charles Partos, February 25, 2025 In an age where the carriage of man is no longer drawn by horse nor burdened by the stench of burning fuel, Audi unveils a new contraption to further its dominion over the electric realm. The Q4 40 e-tron, a machine of silent propulsion, emerges as the latest refinement…

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Faulty piston rings are to blame for a recall that is impacting nearly 140,000 vehicles February 25, 2025 at 17:25 Kia is recalling 137,256 Souls and Seltos’ equipped with a 2.0-liter four-cylinder engine. The engines may have faulty piston rings, which can cause them to burn oil. Kia is aware of over 400 incidents as…

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