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Volkswagen, the renowned German automaker, is steering towards an autonomous future in Texas, aiming to launch self-driving vehicles for services such as ride-hailing and goods delivery by 2026. The company, which once made a substantial investment in Ford’s now-defunct self-driving car unit, Argo, is setting a new course with supplier Mobileye. The plan for this…
The second quarter of the year saw a sales surge for Ford Motor, with a noteworthy 9.9% increase compared to the same period last year. This significant boost can be credited to the heightened sales of their F-Series trucks. Ford announced on Thursday that they had sold a total of 531,662 vehicles from April through…
Audi takes a new turn with its updated Q8 E-Tron, shifting the spotlight from speed to splendor. The Q8 E-Tron, formerly known as the E-Tron, is a revamped model that manifests Audi’s growing expertise in electric vehicle (EV) construction. A prominent change in the updated Q8 E-Tron is its enhanced mileage. The predecessor E-Tron promised…
June marked an impressive rise in sales for Sweden’s Volvo Cars, with a notable 33% increase. The boost came from a 346% surge in fully electric car sales, hitting 9,535 for the month. As Volvo shared in their statement, the “sales increase was driven by the company’s fully electric cars which quadrupled compared to the…
German auto giant Audi is expected to reveal plans for manufacturing electric vehicles (EVs) in Mexico this month, according to inside sources. However, a representative from Germany has denied any such developments. Since 2016, the Puebla state in central Mexico has been home to Audi’s production of their Q5 compact SUV, along with a hybrid…
In the land of horological excellence, Switzerland, an extraordinary experience unfolded. On a spontaneous adventure, Luke took the wheel of the world’s fastest accelerating and braking car, the Rimac. This wasn’t just a joyride, it was an exploration of the technological prowess of the Rimac team, an incredibly friendly bunch who walked Luke through the…
In a stunning display of electric power, Tesla’s Model Y has shattered the annual sales record for a single car model in Iceland, and it did so in just six months. The previous record, reportedly set by the Toyota Corolla 35 years ago, saw just over 1,200 vehicles sold in one year. The Model Y…
In a significant shift towards green mobility, Stellantis, the world’s fourth-largest automaker, announced on Wednesday the introduction of their first electric-centric vehicle platform called ‘STLA Medium’. This forms part of a new initiative to base all of their future models on four distinct Battery Electric Vehicle (BEV) platforms: STLA Small, Medium, Large, and Frame. Established…
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