Category Archives: Motor Authority

Tesla late on Wednesday held an event dubbed the Cyber Rodeo, to mark the official opening of its plant near Austin, Texas. Sporting a cowboy hat, CEO Elon Musk took to the stage and made some new claims about Tesla’s future plans. Musk said the delayed Tesla Cybertruck, Roadster, and Semi would all start productionContinue reading “Tesla announces robotaxi while confirming Cybertruck for 2023”

German tuner Delta4x4 has turned the Rolls-Royce Cullinan into a very posh overlanding rig. Who might want such a vehicle? According to Motor1, the modified luxury SUV was commissioned by a customer living on the Arabian Peninsula. If you haven’t heard of Delta4x4, the company has done some interesting projects, including an off-road Porsche 911…

Hyundai is close to revealing an electric sport sedan based on 2020’s stunning Prophecy concept. It will go by the name Ioniq 6, and we have revealing spy shots and video of a prototype. The Smart brand may no longer be present in the U.S., but elsewhere it is being rebooted with a new rangeContinue reading “2023 Hyundai Ioniq 6, 2023 Smart #1, Easter Jeep Safari concepts: Today’s Car News”

The Formula One World Championship is in Melbourne, Australia, this weekend for the first running of the Australian Grand Prix since 2019. The race, which serves as round three of the 2022 season, is a regular on the F1 calendar but was scrapped the last couple of years due to Covid-19 restrictions. Viewers visiting orContinue reading “2022 F1 Australian Grand Prix preview: Aussie race returns with revised circuit”

Jeep has provided an early look at some of its concepts set to debut at the 2022 Easter Jeep Safari running April 9-17 in Moab, Utah. Considering that the safari is all about off-roading, most of the concepts are based on the Wrangler and related Gladiator pickup, but there’s also one based on the newContinue reading “Jeep previews 7 concepts for the 2022 Moab Easter Safari, including a new Wrangler EV”

Smart on Thursday revealed the first model developed under the brand’s joint ownership by Mercedes-Benz and Geely. Recall, the two automakers established the 50:50 joint venture Smart Automobile in 2019, which is based in China and tasked with overseeing development and production of future electric Smarts—starting with a subcompact…

Porsche on Wednesday announced an additional $75 million investment in synthetic fuel production. In a press release, the automaker said it is taking what it calls a “long-term stake” in HIF Global LLC, a holding company for projects to develop synthetic fuel production facilities. One of the projects Chile-based HIF is involved in is the…

Kia is currently testing prototypes for an updated version of its Telluride, and has confirmed that the covers will come off on April 13 at the 2022 New York International Auto Show. An updated version of the related Hyundai Palisade is also in the works and will debut alongside its Kia sibling at the NewContinue reading “2023 Kia Telluride teased ahead Apr. 13 debut”

Customer examples of the 2022 GMC Hummer EV are in production, and we’ve just tested one (previously we tested a prototype). The fully electric lifestyle pickup truck offers up to 1,000 hp and 350 miles of range, and an SUV body style will be available for the 2024 model year. A redesigned Honda Civic TypeContinue reading “2022 GMC Hummer EV, 2023 Honda Civic Type R, 2023 BMW M3 CSL: Car News Headlines”

Volvo is close to revealing a successor to its XC90, a vehicle expected to go by the new name Embla. The Swedish automaker will then look to introduce a successor to its top-selling XC60, which Autocar reported on Wednesday will arrive around 2024. Like the XC90 successor, the XC60 successor is expected to adopt aContinue reading “Volvo XC60 successor reportedly coming in 2024 with ICE and electric options”