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[ad_1] This much is clear from Tesla Inc.’s fifth price cut this year: Elon Musk is dead set on seizing much more of America’s SUV market. Tesla’s Model Y already became one of the three best-selling sport utility vehicles in the U.S. last year. That was remarkable considering the starting price of the Model Y was more than … Read more

[ad_1] Autoblog may receive a share from purchases made via links on this page. Pricing and availability are subject to change. It doesn’t matter what type of climate you are in, there are tires for every season and occasion. There are tires focused for the track, winter, summer, off-roading and many other things. But the … Read more

[ad_1] Old Land Rovers never die, nor do they even fade away. Sometimes they become electrified. The British Army is about to begin a project to modify a quartet of in-service military Land Rovers, and to convert them from diesel to electric power. The conversions are to be done by UK defense contractor Babcock International … Read more

[ad_1] LONG BEACH, California — McLaren Racing boss Zak Brown remains supportive of Michael Andretti’s bid to join Formula One and believes governing body FIA will have an answer soon on grid expansion. The FIA earlier this year opened a formal process for potential new teams to enter the global motorsports series and is expecting … Read more

[ad_1] Auto Shanghai opens on April 18, and one of the show’s stars is the refreshed Porsche Cayenne. Porsche recently teased the SUV’s interior, a heavy redo with Taycan inspirations combining big changes like a horizontal row of screens and small changes like push-button start instead of the tactile Porsche key turn. With this glimpse … Read more

[ad_1] Nissan is developing growth plans in areas such as software and electric vehicles (EVs) independent of Renault SA as the automakers work to finalize terms of a sharply limited alliance, said seven people with knowledge of the matter. Japan’s third-biggest automaker by sales is seeking a partner outside the auto industry to develop software … Read more

[ad_1] Porsche is forging ahead with its e-fuel operation, and its dedicated manufacturing facility is already in operation in South America. At the same time, Volkswagen, whose parent company owns both automakers, is taking a different view on reaching zero emissions under CEO Thomas Schafer. Speaking with Automotive News Europe, the brand executive said e-fuels … Read more

[ad_1] SHANGHAI — China’s Zeekr has hired a former Lexus executive to helm its operations in Europe, according to a memo seen by Reuters, as the electric vehicle maker plans to sell into the region later this year. Spiros Fotinos, who spent 24 years with Toyota and led the brand management of Lexus globally, joined … Read more

[ad_1] 2001 was an eventful year for sport compacts, with “The Fast and the Furious” hitting the big screen and the “spider eye” Acura Integra entering its final model year. Mitsubishi Motors North America had released a new version of the Eclipse the year before, bigger and more luxurious than its predecessors; today’s Junkyard Gem … Read more

[ad_1] Land Rover has issued a recall that applies to 500 units of the last-generation Range Rover built during the 2022 and 2023 model years. The SUVs included in the campaign were manufactured with a second-row seat frame whose latch may not have been correctly welded. Assigned recall number 23V-252 by the National Highway Traffic … Read more