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  Volkswagen Group aims to double US market share to 10% by 2030, could overtake Tesla as early as 2025

  15 July 2021 / 2 comments

  After announcing the New Auto strategy, the Volkswagen Group expects its share of fully electric vehicle sales to rise to 50% by 2030, potentially doubling its market share in the US to 10%. The figure […]

   

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  Alfa Romeo Tonale confirmed to feature PHEV version; to be joined by CMP-based small SUV in 2023 – report

  15 July 2021 / 0 comments

  The Alfa Romeo Tonale will make its debut as a plug-in hybrid, parent company Stellantis said in a statement. Though the compact SUV-coupe was initially said to debut this September, Automotive News Europe subsequently reported […]

   

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  Upcoming Hyundai N electric model will be ‘cornering evil’, based on E-GMP platform – R&D boss Biermann

  15 July 2021 / 0 comments

  By now, we’ve got a rough idea on how Hyundai’s high performance N models are – not always the most powerful in class, but with a high grin factor and a fun spirit, manual gearbox […]

   

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  Volvo partners with all-female group on custom PV544 for SEMA – engine from S60 Polestar Engineered

  15 July 2021 / 0 comments

  The Volvo PV544 may not be the most recognisable of Gothenburg’s models, overshadowed by its Amazon and P1800 contemporaries as well as the boxier later models. But the ’60s fastback is being given a new […]

   

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  Alfa Romeo extends F1 deal with Sauber Motorsport

  15 July 2021 / 0 comments

  The Alfa Romeo name will remain in Formula 1 for the foreseeable future, with the Italian brand signing a new multi-year agreement with Sauber Motorsport. The renewed partnership will include yearly assessments as well as […]

   

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  2022 Kia Ceed facelift unveiled – fresh exterior design with improved safety features, available in Q4 2021

  15 July 2021 / 1 comment

  The 2022 Kia Ceed line-up has officially been unveiled, a day after photos of the Ceed and ProCeed models were leaked online. The revisions are pretty substantial for a midlife refresh, but that’s because the […]

   

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  Volkswagen ID.8 confirmed – Atlas-sized EV SUV

  15 July 2021 / 0 comments

  Volkswagen Group recently presented its New Auto strategy through 2030, which lists a slew of initiatives the company will take on its journey to become a leading provider of fully electric vehicles with autonomous driving […]

   

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  Marc Philipp Gemballa Marsien debuts – off-road ready supercar based on 992 Porsche 911 Turbo S, 40 units

  14 July 2021 / 0 comments

  Remember the famous tuning firm Gemballa? Well, the son of the late Uwe Gemballa, Marc Philipp Gemballa has just unveiled his first project vehicle, the Marsien. The new company is named after himself and is […]

   

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  Volkswagen reveals New Auto strategy through 2030 – unified SSP platform, battery cell format and software

  14 July 2021 / 0 comments

  Volkswagen Group has presented its New Auto strategy, which consists of numerous initiatives that will lay the groundwork as the automaker transitions into becoming a leading provider of fully electric vehicles with autonomous driving and […]

   

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  Hyundai Elantra N – 280 PS/392 Nm 2.0L turbo with manual or eight-speed DCT, 0-100 km/h in 5.3 seconds

  14 July 2021 / 7 comments

  Hyundai has unveiled the latest member of its high-performance N range of vehicles, the Elantra N. Like the i30 N, Veloster N and Kona N, the Elantra N is powered by a 2.0 litre inline-four […]

   

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  Hyundai to pilot autonomous ‘RoboShuttle’ service in Korea – book rides via app, 20 stops on 6.1 km route

  14 July 2021 / 2 comments

  Hyundai has announced that it will begin a test operation of the RoboShuttle service on August 9. The demand-responsive minibus service, powered by autonomous driving and artificial intelligence (AI) technology, will operate along a 6.1 […]

   

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  MINI sold 157,799 vehicles globally in 1H 2021 – 15% of them were electrified; over 30k Cooper SE sold to date

  14 July 2021 / 0 comments

  MINI has announced more details regarding its 1H 2021 sales performance, a week after the BMW Group revealed that the premium British brand sold 157,799 vehicles globally during the six-month period. Out of that sum, […]

   

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  2022 Lexus NX, IS 500 Performance Launch Edition set to make first ever public debut at Chicago Auto Show

  14 July 2021 / 0 comments

  The all-new 2022 Lexus NX and IS 500 Performance Launch Edition models are set to make their first ever public appearance at the Chicago Auto Show, which takes place from July 15 to 19. The […]

   

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  Kia Carnival Hi Limousine gets Lexus LM-rivalling 4-seater option with foot massager – RM317k in Korea

  14 July 2021 / 5 comments

  Last year, Kia introduced the Carnival Hi Limousine in its home market of South Korea, adding an awkward high-roof design, plenty of extra headroom (291 mm of it, to be precise) and a hint of […]

   

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  2022 Kia Ceed facelift range – official images leaked

  14 July 2021 / 0 comments

  Kia is set to reveal the 2022 Kia Ceed facelift range in Europe today, but here are some leaked images showing the refreshed C-segment European range in all three bodystyles – the ProCeed shooting brake, […]

   

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