Chevy electridcdc suv and truzCKKMKK\

Silverado ev

It has an available 200.0-kWh battery pack and two electric motors, one on each axle, providing up to 664 horsepower and 780 pound-feet of torque in a special launch-control mode. Claimed range is up to 400 miles

https://www.caranddriver.com/news/a38676483/2024-chevrolet-silverado-ev-trail-boss-revealed/

https://www.caranddriver.com/news/a38676580/2024-chevy-equinox-ev-revealed/

800k mercedes could catch fire but mercede can't fix yet

Not recalled yet

https://www.motor1.com/news/558758/mercedes-fire-risk-recall/

Chryslir airflow

promises up to 400 miles of range

201 horsepower

https://www.caranddriver.com/news/a38674514/chrysler-airflow-concept-revealed/

Ford will penalize dealers who charge extra for lightning

Ford reserves the right to give away dealership allocations to other dealerships if dealerships are caught charging extra deposits of raising the price of the f-150 lightning

https://www.motor1.com/news/559380/ford-f150-dealer-allocation-removal/

mercedes vision eqxx

201 horsepower but is claimed to deliver 620 miles

extremely slick 0.17 drag coefficient

https://www.caranddriver.com/news/a38651341/mercedes-benz-vision-eqxx-concept-revealed/

Amazon and Stellantis partner for new infotainment system in addition to promaster Ev deal

Amazon help with infotainment

Stellantis sell them ev vans

https://www.motor1.com/news/558944/stellantis-amazon-software-partnership-announcement/

Made yall wait an extra day to build hype (I forgo4)

Also we aren't gonna lie about date ranges anymore

Shunji Tanaka died

Convertible land rover

Heritage Customs Valiance convertible

$155,000 only 5 will be made

https://www.caranddriver.com/news/a38603568/land-rover-defender-convertible-heritage-customs-valiance/

Toyota pulls back on subscription remote start for keyfob

“ We weren't expecting the backlash we received once word slipped out about the subscription requirement.” not actual quote

Toyota big stupid

https://www.motor1.com/news/556893/toyota-remote-start-subscription/

Nikola Delivers Truck

Nibbana what?

100 trucks

https://www.caranddriver.com/news/a38569564/nikola-electric-semi-trucks-delivered/

Audi straight 5s dead in Canada

RS3 and TT RS dead in Canada due to yet unknown regulatory issues likely involving the turbo inline 5 cylinder engine

Audi yet to comment as this is recent

https://www.motor1.com/news/556220/2022-audi-rs3-ttrs-dead-canada/

GM and Fedex have s?x !??!?!?!?!?!?!?!???!??!?!!?!?!?!?!?!!??’

General Motors says that this makes the EV600 the "fastest built vehicles, from concept to market, in General Motors history."

5 out of 500

Also ordered 20 tesla semi’s

https://www.caranddriver.com/news/a38573183/fedex-electric-vans-general-motors/

2022 Toyota Probox

Currently, the Probox is available with a 1.3-liter four-cylinder with 94 horsepower (70 kilowatts), a 1.5-liter four-cylinder making 107 hp (80 kW), and a hybrid-assisted 1.5-liter. All models use a CVT, and there's a choice of front- or all-wheel drive.

Cheap AF  Prices range from at 1.491 million yen ($13,054 at current exchange rates) to 2.014 million yen ($17,632). The new GX fits into the middle at 1.790 million yen ($15,670.55).

https://www.motor1.com/photo/6384510/toyota-probox-interior-dashboard/

Tesla Roadster delayed again

2017 announced for 2021

Can no longer be reserved

$50,000 to secure one or as much as $250,000 for the limited edition Founders Series model

https://insideevs.com/news/555858/tesla-roadster-pricing-reservations-removed/

Tesla investigated by NHTSA again

VIdeo games while moving distract driver investigate

https://www.motor1.com/news/556486/feds-investigating-tesla-video-games/

NIO

ET5

328,000 yuan

https://www.cnbc.com/2021/12/18/chinese-electric-car-start-up-nio-reveals-a-new-sedan-ar-vr-glasses.html

Tesla Selling old batteries in new cars

Batteries with reduced capacity from 2017 added to 2021 cars to be sold for a mark up because people will buy anything that says tesla on it

https://insideevs.com/news/556018/tesla-model3-2017-battery-pack/

Ford battery specs

a standard-range pack with 98.0 kWh of usable capacity and a 131.0-kWh extended-range option

https://www.caranddriver.com/news/a38552140/2022-ford-f-150-lightning-battery-specs-revealed/

BMW Lawsuit

Cup holder drip

Corvette factory havin a gay old time

Chevrolet announced it has paused production of its Corvette sports car for the week of December 13 to repair damages caused by a fire that broke out at its Bowling Green, Kentucky, assembly plant on Saturday.

https://www.caranddriver.com/news/a38505090/chevy-corvette-production-stopped-tornado-fire/

Toybota

RZ

60 mph in the low 2 second range and offer over 435 miles of range

https://www.caranddriver.com/news/a38513639/lexus-ev-supercar/

LaND CRUISER

https://www.caranddriver.com/news/a38513338/toyota-baby-land-cruiser-ev/

New MR2 EV

Rear wheel drive

Fast

Look cool

Audi R8

https://www.motor1.com/news/555196/audi-r8-ultimate-version-confirmed/

Challenger I6 Turbo

Dodge challenged

Could mean more power but lose some diehard v8 fans

https://www.motor1.com/news/554312/dodge-challenger-straight-six-turbo/

Mercedes EQS + S class recall

Apps that aren’t supposed to be available to use while driving are not blocked due to incorrect configuration from backend servers

Fixed through update at dealer

https://www.motor1.com/news/553882/mercedes-eqs-sclass-recall-mbux/

Audi TT Dead

Dead

Heritage Edition limited to just 50 units

$82,495

Has 5 colors including the one of the 80s Quattro apparently

https://www.caranddriver.com/news/a38463888/2022-audi-tt-rs-heritage-edition-revealed/

Tesla Semis enter limited production

tebla

https://insideevs.com/news/553916/tesla-semi-limited-production-nevada/

Mercedes Auto-Pilot enters Level 3

this system permits the driver to look elsewhere—at least on certain highways and only up to 37 mph

Drive Pilot, it will be available for the S-class and EQS models

https://www.caranddriver.com/news/a38475565/mercedes-drive-pilot-autonomous-germany/

Alfa Romeo Tonale specs leaked

1.6 l diesel 130 hp

Two turbo inline 4 variants making 130 or 160 hp

Plug-in hybrid variant 240 hp same as jeep compass 4xe which is the same car

https://www.motor1.com/news/553939/alfa-romeo-tonale-specs-leaked/

Mazda Rotary

ITS CUMING

https://www.motortrend.com/news/2022-mazda-mx-30-phev-rotary-range-extender-official/

Stellantis BMW collab

Will be adding subscription based features to stellantis vehicles including self driving co developed with BMW

https://www.motor1.com/news/553060/stellantis-20b-plan-bmw-partnership/

Morgan Plus 8 GTR

Built 9, 5 have been sold, other 4 will be sold soon

https://www.motor1.com/news/553416/morgan-plus-8-gtr-reveal/

Toyota key fab payments are due

N

$80 a year to use remote start on the damn key fob that you own for the car that you own

MAXMAXMAXMAXMAXMAXMAXMSUPERMAXMAXMAXMXMAMAXMAXMXMAAXMAXMAXMAXMAXMXAMMAXMAXMXAMMAXMAMXAMMXAMXAMXAMXANIUBAXunBUYOBXIUBYUBOdubsuiBOBFDBSUOBD*)BRG)IUSBYB

MAX AND LEWIS TIED ON POINTS INTO THE FINAL RACE

Hyundai Elantra N

276 hp can be boosted to 286 temporarily with button

Comes with 6 speed manual or 8 speed dual clutch

$31,900

https://www.motor1.com/news/551857/2022-hyundai-elantra-n-price/

Aston V12 V

twin-turbo 5.2-liter V-12

Brbruruhrbubrhrurhbhrbhurbhr

https://www.caranddriver.com/news/a38389701/aston-martin-v12-vantage-confirmed

Corvette Z06 pricing hinted

Suggested to be around or under $90k

https://www.motor1.com/news/552410/corvette-z06-possible-base-price/

Genesis G90

https://www.caranddriver.com/news/a38381434/2023-genesis-g90-revealed/

EV Tax credit broken

Chevy Bolt EV only car to qualify for full tax credit due to requirement that manufacturers have US union workers assemble the cars

Other cars get tax credit but $4,500 lower

F-150 Lightning will also qualify when it releases

https://insideevs.com/news/551757/union-tax-credit-flawed-intially/

Radical new Radicals

Safety

https://www.topgear.com/car-news/motorsport/these-radicals-will-be-even-more-radical-2022

Volvo XC90 successor to start with vowel

Don’t know why this is news

Direct from volvo

https://www.motor1.com/news/552204/volvo-xc90-successor-new-name/

Honda recall

724,826 Passport, Pilot, and Ridgeline 2017-2020

Honda said the hood latch's striker "may become damaged and separate from the hood, which can result in the hood opening while driving. Or vibs

https://www.caranddriver.com/news/a38425033/honda-passport-pilot-ridgeline-hood-recall/

Tesla Model Y steering knuckle recall

Small crack in steering knuckle can lead to destructive failure of entire car if it occurs at high speed

Also affects rear knuckles

Due to improperly heat treated parts

Only 826 cars recalled despite affecting cars in 2020-2022 model years

https://insideevs.com/news/551959/tesla-modely-suspension-knuckle-recall/

Frank Williams

Toyota GR Corolla US

SUSPECTED 268 HP

Cool

Thats about it

https://www.motor1.com/news/549971/toyota-corolla-gr-teaser-image/

Ford Ranger

2.3-liter EcoBoost four-cylinder engine that produces 270 horsepower and 310 pound-feet of torque in the current truck

https://www.caranddriver.com/news/a38335090/new-ford-ranger-specs-revealed/

Fake Lancia rally car

671 hp rally car made by GCK

Journalists lie with stupid clickbate

https://www.motor1.com/news/549915/lancia-delta-integrale-ev-rally/

Kia NRio

Soul but bigger

https://www.caranddriver.com/news/a38323251/kia-niro-teaser-revealed/

Cadillac dealers pull out

Cadillac bought out all dealers who were unwilling to invest in EVs

40% reduction in dealers since 2018

https://www.motor1.com/news/549729/cadillac-40-percent-fewer-dealers/

Hellcat goes to hell

To be replaced by eMuscle

https://www.caranddriver.com/news/a38324228/hellcat-production-end-report/

Jeep airbag problem

Software issue requires lead to certain airbags not deploying because they were disabled by the computer

Affects 99,255 Wagoneer, Grand wagoneer, and Grand cherokee L models

Greatly increases the risk of injury in colllision

https://www.motor1.com/news/549915/lancia-delta-integrale-ev-rally/

Kia EV9

https://www.motortrend.com/news/kia-ev9-concept-yoke-steering-wheel-detailed?galleryimageid=f4da0275-10e8-4114-8597-9a6206c46d18

Maserati MC20 fuel leaks

Fuel leak could make car catch fire

Only 409 cars affected

https://www.motor1.com/news/549584/maserati-mc20-fuel-leak-recall/

ALPHA SAGA

Lancia esk rally ev box thingy

https://www.motortrend.com/news/alpha-motors-saga-electric-ev-sedan-first-look/

Bob Bonderant

Daimler Nissan-Renault partnership ending?

Nissan sold all stake in merc and daimler sold all stake in Renault

ALl started with Carlos Ghosn’s arrest in 2018

https://www.motor1.com/news/547388/mercedes-sells-renault-stake/

Fisker Ocean

$37,500-$69,000 — clearly priced to dip below $30,000 if buyers apply the full $7,500 federal tax credit

250-350miles

275-550

Unique features include a solar roof and a touchscreen that rotates 90 degrees.

https://www.businessinsider.com/fisker-fsr-electric-suv-ocean-range-price-photos-2021-11

Rimac starting work on new HQ with track

Cool

Supposed to be done in 2023

https://www.motor1.com/news/548724/rimac-new-hq-croatia/

Ferrari Daytona

Icona limited

naturally aspirated mid-mounted 829-hp V-12.

https://www.caranddriver.com/news/a38308464/ferrari-daytona-sp3-limited-edition-icona-car-revealed/

Saloon Mecha Dragon

Chinese stuff

Cyberpunk/GTA mashup named after a character from Mega Man 2

543 HP, 551 lb-ft torque electric

$76,400US

488,800 yuan

https://www.motor1.com/news/549087/saloon-mecha-dragon-debut-specs/

Devious Licks

Glacier Gang

40 people

Lock ur cars

https://www.caranddriver.com/news/a38242341/teen-glacier-gang-stealing-cars-rumors/

BMW *lies* about why the M3 wagon can’t happen in US

Crash testing

https://www.motor1.com/news/549294/2023-bmw-m3-touring-usa/

Yomper Bergan

Suzuki Jimny Pickup

Those in the U.K. will probably grok what a "yomper" is immediately, but for those not familiar with British military slang, it's an informal term for a very long march fully loaded down with military equipment, associated with the 1982 Falklands War.

https://www.motortrend.com/news/suzuki-jimny-yomper-bergan-pickup-conversion/

$27,000

US Infrastructure bill allows use of adaptive headlights

So you can finally stop blinding other drivers with your headlights

https://www.motor1.com/news/548385/biden-infrastructure-law-adaptive-headlights/

Nissan Ariya

300 miles

https://www.caranddriver.com/news/a38277323/2023-nissan-ariya-specs/

Austrians fix EV fires with fire extinguisher

Shoots the battery with a lot of water

https://www.rideapart.com/news/548076/rosenbauer-electric-vehicle-fire-extinguisher/

Integra

Looks similar to a civic

I like

https://www.motor1.com/news/547144/2023-acura-integra-prototype-debut/ 

Electrik Subuwu

Solterra

Toyota bZ4X

215 horsepower

https://www.caranddriver.com/news/a38224240/2023-subaru-solterra-revealed/ 

BMW CEO poops on tesla

Mentions that Tesla and BMW “differ” on quality and reliability standards

Tesla 4th worst reliability ranked by JDPower above only Land Rover, Alfa Romeo, and Jaguar at a score of 176 (higher is worse)

BMW ranked 10th best in reliability out of 35 companies and 13 points better than industry average at 108

https://www.motor1.com/news/546905/bmw-ceo-swipes-tesla-quality/

Drunk Driver Anti

https://www.motor1.com/news/547147/automakers-drunk-driver-monitoring-system/

Whistleblower awarded for whistleblowing

$24 million awarded to whistleblower after Hyundai/Kia failed to resolve safety issues on a car in a timely manner resulting in a $210 million fine that Hyundai/Kia has paid $81 million of

NHTSA is allowed to give up to 30% of a fine to the whistleblower if they provide significant evidence of wrongdoing and they provided all 30% to this one

https://www.motor1.com/news/546637/hyundai-whistleblower-awarded-money-nhtsa/

Spyros Panopolos Chaos

3,000 HP, $14.4M Price

12,000 RPM is a twin-turbocharged 4.0-liter V10 engine

1.8 0-60

https://www.motor1.com/news/546382/sp-automotive-chaos-ultracar/

Mercedes Dieselgate back again?

8 new defeat devices revealed from previous dieselgate scandal, so nothing really “new” just more old

Mercedes claims, as they did before, that these devices are simply part of emissions system and necessary 

https://www.motor1.com/news/546045/mercedes-diesel-emissions-scandal-continues/

Mustang GT500 Old Edition

55-year anniversary

$76,800

The hand-painted option costs just $10,000

supercharged 5.2-liter V-8 making 760 horsepower and 625 pound-feet of torque

60 mph in 3.4

https://www.caranddriver.com/news/a38222060/2022-ford-mustang-gt500-heritage-edition-revealed/ 

COP26 climate change conference fail

Agreement to stop the production and sale of fossil-fuel powered vehicles by 2040

Only 6 car companies signed agreement to no gas vehicles by 2040: GM, Ford, BYD(Chyina), JLR, M-B, Volvo

US, Germany, and China did not sign with Germany stating that there was too much ambiguity around what a fossil-fuel was and whether renewable fuels counted

Other automakers claim they did not sign due to the demand that car companies spend billions developing EVs without and demand from the governments to develop EV infrastructure

https://www.motor1.com/news/546880/six-automaker-commit-stop-combustion/

Apollo project Evo

https://www.motor1.com/news/546028/apollo-project-evo-preview-china/

LFA coming back?

Rumor: 4L V8 hybrid 937 HP

Literally no verification other than they said maybe a new LFA

https://www.motor1.com/news/547045/lexus-lfa-return-rumor-hybrid/

CHECO GANÓ EL GRAN PREMIO DE MEXICANO

Hertz Tesla

https://www.caranddriver.com/news/a38052601/hertz-buying-100000-tesla-rental-evs/

New york anti-loud

https://www.nysenate.gov/legislation/bills/2021/s784

Rivian Bros

https://www.motor1.com/news/545621/rivian-exec-toxic-culture-lawsuit/

Autobahn needs speed limit says german people?

https://www.motor1.com/news/544774/autobahn-speed-limit-preferred/

Minivan factory bomb

https://www.motor1.com/news/545882/stellantis-windsor-assemly-plant-explosion/

2022 CIvic Si

https://www.motor1.com/news/544938/2022-honda-civic-si-pricing/

Ami Poli

https://www.motor1.