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New Volkswagen Vento GLI (MY2023): launch in Argentina, from $15,102,750

ANDs for three generations, one of the most desired C-segment sedans on the market and especially in this sporty GLI version: after a preview during the summer campaign in Cariló, the Volkswagen Vento returned to our market with new aesthetics and above all of equipment to continue forming part of the range of the brand, now only available in its most performance variant. In this regard, Martín Massimino, Commercial Director of the Volkswagen Argentina Group, stated: “The Vento GLI is, without a doubt, an exceptional vehicle that incorporates great technological advances to stand out in this segment but without neglecting the sporty DNA of the Volkswagen brand.” These are its main features: The new: It is the long-awaited update of the sports version of the Vento and the only o...

New car purchases due to financing fall 3.4% in the first quarter of 2023

According to the Report on Financing and Buyers by State in 2023, carried out by the Mexican Association of Automotive Distributors -AMDA- with the collaboration of JATO and Urban Science, it indicates that Financing for the purchase of new vehicles (retail and fleets) during the first quarter was 55.5%, which represents a decrease of 3.4 percentage points compared to the same period in 2022. In the ranking by segments in the reference period: Place segments Percentage 1 compact 60.4% 2 SUVs 59.3% 3 subcompacts 5...

Your face is familiar to me! This SUV can be driven because it recognizes you

Enlarge CDA May 03, 2023 0 Genesis already sells in Europe the only SUV in the world, the GV60, which has facial recognition to enter the vehicle. Many car enthusiasts maintain that modern automobiles are turning into mobile phones on wheels… and they are right. Gradually, we see that manufacturers are implementing solutions that we already enjoy in our smartphone on their new models. The latest example is brought to us by Hyundai’s luxury brand, Genesis, which already sells a vehicle in Europe that incorporates facial recognition among its features. This is the Genesis GV60, an SUV that is already being marketed in some markets on the Old Continent, although not yet in Spain, and, like some mobile phones, it “unlocks”, that is, it opens, when it recognizes the face of th...

Fernando Alonso is placed leader of the ranking after Azerbaijan

“Has it been fourth?”. This was the reaction of max verstappen upon learning of the position in which Fernando Alonso had ended up in Azerbaijan. He gained two positions (he started sixth at the start), overtaking Lewis Hamilton and overtaking on the track Carlos Sainz with spectacular overtaking. And Formula 1 values ​​it. The experts who carry out the ranking after each race gave the Spaniard a score of 8.8, placing him third behind Checo Perez and of Charles Leclerc. “It may have been the first time he has come down from the podium this season, but Alonso will see it as a job well done after the problems he had this weekend with the DRS. He qualified sixth for the Grand Prix, and was only eighth in the Sprint Shootout, but in the race He was the most calculating of all...

“A high offer from Honda or less money at Ducati”

Marc Márquez He is still recovering from his injury and missed the Jerez Grand Prix. During his absence, people continue to talk in the MotoGP paddock about what will happen to his future: renew with a Honda that is far from the best bikes or bet on a new team. Jorge Lorenzoin statements to the magazine ‘Mow’, has revealed the two options that the man from Cervera has: “I think he made the right decision at the time, but now he will have to see what is best for him: accept an offer from Honda, which will surely be very high, or go for a rather low offer with Ducati”. “When you are world champion of 2019 and they offer you 4 years at 20 million a year with a bike with which you know you can win other World Championships, it’s hard to say no, especially if...

CATL announces that it will manufacture batteries of enormous energy density

CATL introduced its lithium-based condensed battery at the Auto Shanghai expo, with an energy density of “up to 500 Wh/kg”. The cells with the highest known density were those of Amprius 450 Wh/kg… and the 4,680 cells of a Tesla Model Y battery have 244 Wh/kg, to put you in context. Undoubtedly, an important advance for electric cars… and also for zero-emission aviation, since weight would be kept at bay. But what is really interesting is that CATL says that “it is ready to go into mass production of this condensed battery.” When they became available, lithium batteries pushed sectors such as touch screen phones, laptops… but above all drones and electric vehicles with long autonomy between charges. Advantages of containing much more energy by weight than other chemicals....

BMW accelerates the pace for the arrival of the X2 and the new iX2

The new BMW X2 and its iX2 electric variant are already on the way and should appear towards the end of this year or the beginning of 2024.. This information was made official by the brand at the BMW Group 2023 Annual Conference held in mid-March, and then by the head of the Regensburg (Bavaria) factory, according to the Motor1 portal, who indicated that the electric crossover will be assembled together with the iX1. BMW iX2 2024 (photos Engine1). The brand has invested around 350 million euros in adapting the factory near Munichsince it is estimated that by 2024, one in three vehicles that leave these production lines will be electric, while the other two thirds will be combustion X1 and X2. Little has been written about the new X2 so far, b...

Eye! Radars will now fine you at lower speeds

Enlarge CDA May 02, 2023 1 The margins of the radars decrease. Don’t listen to the “rule of seven” anymore: now you will be fined for minor speeding. Radars are the great enemies of those drivers who like to press the right pedal more than the law allows. Till the date, kinemometers had a margin of error which made them not jump exactly at the maximum speed marked by the track in which they were placed. All of us, at one time or another, have heard of the famous rule of seven which meant that there was up to 7 percent flexibility for speeding in limits from 100 km/h and 7 kilometers in the lower limits. Thus, for example, in a section delimited at 100 km/h, the radar would not photograph the violation until it reached 107 km/h. On a road with a maximum marked speed of 90,...

Pérez looks stronger than ever against Verstappen

Sergio Perez completed a spectacular weekend at the Azerbaijan Grand Prix. He took the win in the sprint…and also in the race. always ahead of max verstappentwo-time Formula 1 champion and also a great favorite this season. He is six points behind in the world championship and the battle is expected to be more than intense. in miami again Red Bull they will once again be the great favorites and their two drivers will aspire to victory: will Checo take the lead in the fifth round of the championship? The Mexican, in statements to ‘Racing News 365’, says that he “deserves” to go first and not second: “I think that without all the problems we had in qualifying in Melbourne, we should be leading the championship.” “I definitely have everything to...

The best qualifier in MotoGP will take the brutal BMW XM Red Label

One of the longest-running collaborations in the motor world, which unites four wheels with the competition of only two, is the one between BMW and MotoGP. The Bavarian firm has been the official brand of the queen motorcycling competition for a quarter of a century. In these 25 years they have provided the Safety Car and carried out all kinds of interesting actions. That includes the BMW M Award, i.e. the award for the fastest driver in qualifying during the MotoGP season. And this year there is a very important novelty in this section. He BMW XM Red Label It is the award chosen for the 2023 season, becoming the first electrified M that there is and that is given in this award. This has been announced at the Spanish Grand Prix, recently held at the Circuito de Jerez. It gave the starting ...

Will Dani Pedrosa race again this season after his exhibition in Jerez?

Dani Pedrosa made a stellar comeback in MotoGP and earned the applause of the entire grill and those present at the Jerez Grand Prix. Thanks to your seventh place got the team KTM will achieve the best score in its entire history, so they are delighted with ‘The Little Samurai’. The ‘team manager’ of the Austrian brand, Francesco Guidotti, He was very grateful for Pedrosa’s work: “There are no words to describe Dani’s work nor to describe the worth that he has shown in the races this weekend”, he told ‘As’. Therefore, in the air is the fact that Daniel compete again in a Grand Prix this course: “We agreed to do Jerez and we will see Misano depending on the need and if he wants to”indicated. The importance of Dani Pedro...