Stellantis CEO Carlos Tavares has quit more than a year before his contract was set to expire Stellantis reported a decline of 20% in global deliveries year-over-year in the last quarter Tavares’ total compensation rose 56% to almost $40 million in 2023 Stellantis CEO Carlos Tavares has stepped down with immediate effect, the company announcedContinue reading “Stellantis CEO Carlos Tavares quits amid declining sales”
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Jaguar ultra-luxury EV concept leaks ahead of imminent reveal
The Jaguar Design Vision Concept is set to debut during 2024 Miami Art Week The striking concept previews the first in a trio of ultra-luxury Jaguar EVs The production model will launch in 2025, with deliveries starting the following year Jaguar is on a mission to transform into a much more exclusive brand, offering aContinue reading “Jaguar ultra-luxury EV concept leaks ahead of imminent reveal”
Genesis GV60 Magma will sound more “primal and deep” than Ioniq 5 N
Hyundai Ioniq 5 N sound is “a great start” but GV60 Magma may outdo it Performance hybrids are likely in the works G70 sedan could be next for the Magma treatment Can enthusiasts look forward to an even more scorching connection with the upcoming Genesis GV60 Magma performance EV, the luxury brand’s first model fromContinue reading “Genesis GV60 Magma will sound more “primal and deep” than Ioniq 5 N”
Range Rover Electric endures over 120 degrees in hot-weather testing
An electric Range Rover starts sales next year Prototypes have to endure temperatures ranging from -40 degrees F to more than 122 degrees F Electric versions of the Range Rover Sport and Velar successor are also undergoing testing An electric version of the iconic Range Rover is coming soon from JLR. Order books for theContinue reading “Range Rover Electric endures over 120 degrees in hot-weather testing”
Toyota Supra A90 Final Edition announced, but not for US
Toyota has revealed the Supra A90 Final Edition to mark the approaching end of the fifth-generation Supra’s production The Supra A90 Final Edition features a power increase to 429 hp, along with extensive aerodynamic and chassis upgrades Production will be limited to 300 units, and the U.S. is not on the list of confirmed marketsContinue reading “Toyota Supra A90 Final Edition announced, but not for US”
Alan Mann Racing turns 60 – learn its history
The U.K.’s Alan Mann Racing today specializes in maintaining classic cars and developing restomods, but it was once a mainstay of the racing scene, as this video explains. Alan Mann Racing, or AMR for short, was founded in 1964 by racing enthusiast Alan Mann, who’d gotten his start running a garage that prepared race carsContinue reading “Alan Mann Racing turns 60 – learn its history”
Jeep patents drone system as an off-road assistant
Jeep is looking at ways to integrate drones with its vehicles, as recent patent filings indicate. One possible use Jeep is looking to patent is off-road spotting. Instead of a person getting out of the vehicle to survey the terrain ahead and direct the driver over the appropriate line through obstacles, Jeep proposes deploying aContinue reading “Jeep patents drone system as an off-road assistant”
1967 Chevy II Nova Sport Coupe owned by Paul Walker surfaces for sale
A 1967 Chevy II Nova Sport Coupe once owned by “Fast and Furious” star Paul Walker is up for sale on Bring a Trailer. This coupe was modified by muscle-car parts specialist Year One following production of 2003’s “2 Fast 2 Furious,” which featured a Chevrolet Camaro and Dodge Challenger kitted out by the company,Continue reading “1967 Chevy II Nova Sport Coupe owned by Paul Walker surfaces for sale”
2024 F1 Qatar Grand Prix preview: Season’s penultimate round
The Qatar Grand Prix is round 23 of the 2024 F1 season The event will feature a standalone Sprint race in addition to the main race Red Bull Racing’s Max Verstappen has already claimed the 2024 Drivers’ title A few days on from the Las Vegas Grand Prix, where Red Bull Racing’s Max Verstappen wasContinue reading “2024 F1 Qatar Grand Prix preview: Season’s penultimate round”
These are the cars of Netflix’s “Senna” mini-series
To make a mini-series about the life of F1 legend Ayrton Senna, Netflix needed a fleet of replica F1 race cars. To populate its small-screen grids, the streaming service turned to Argentina’s Crespis, which built 22 cars for the series, a video released ahead of “Senna’s” premiere explains. These included replicas of every car theContinue reading “These are the cars of Netflix’s “Senna” mini-series”