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Fiat has unveiled the new 500 hatchback as an electric model (but without an “e” in its name). A 42.0-kWh battery allows the new 500 to travel up to 199 miles as estimated on the European WLTP cycle. Fiat hasn’t announced whether or not the electric 500 will come to the U.S. As any Fiat […] More
It’s starting to look like a trend: The Aston Martin V12 Speedster has no roof, no windscreen, and a high price (in this case, $815,000), like the Ferrari Monza, Bentley Bacalar, and McLaren Elva. The Speedster was inspired by Aston Martin’s own DBR1 race car and its CC100 concept from 2013. The Speedster will be […] More
Tesla is offering a better infotainment system for its Model S and Model X cars built before March 2018. The availability is rolling out over the next few months, and owners will be contacted by Tesla. Replacing infotainment hardware might be the next thing Tesla gets other automakers to do in the future. If you’re […] More
Ford has announced that it will add an electric Transit van to its lineup for the 2022 model year. The van comes with access to the FordPass Charging Network, the largest public network in the country. The electric van can be had in a variety of options including cargo van, cutaway, chassis cab, and with […] More
Luxembourg, one of the smallest countries in Europe, has gone fare-free with its public transit to alleviate congestion and environmental concerns. It is the first country to make all public transit free of charge, a move that is becoming increasingly popular in cities in the U.S. If the program is successful in moving people from […] More
Geely has a history of building cars with air filtration systems to battle pollution. Before this latest vehicle, the Icon SUV, was introduced in late February, it already had 30,000 preorders. There’s no guarantee that the filtration system actually works against the coronavirus (Covid-19). Chinese automaker Geely is best known around here as the company […] More
Bugatti goes for sport purists with the Pur Sport version of its Chiron, with a 110-pound weight loss plus changes to the transmission and the suspension, among other improvements. The Chiron Pur Sport keeps the 1500-hp quad-turbo W-16 of the regular Chiron. Then there’s that massive wing. The Pur Sport will go into production later […] More
Koenigsegg has announced its first four-seater megacar, the Gemera, which it claims will launch to 62 mph in 1.9 seconds. It’s powered by a sequentially turbocharged 2.0-liter inline-three engine in conjunction with three electric motors that produce a combined 1677 horsepower and 2581 lb-ft of torque. Pricing hasn’t been announced, but it’ll most definitely cost […] More
