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Spain is among the countries where it is more expensive to have a car

We have been talking about the rising car prices. It is something generalized worldwide, but it is more noticeable in a country like ours in which the average salary is not exactly to shoot rockets. To show that it is not a perception, but a reality, a study comes to us that proves it. And it is that Spain is the ninth country where it is more expensive have a car. To obtain this data, variables such as the price of the vehicle, the fuel or the average salary have been taken into account. Finn Auto has been in charge of doing this analysis that says that Mexico is the least affordable country to have a car. It scores 9.7 out of 10 due to factors such as high fuel costs or the fact that its most popular car (the Nissan Versa) is quite expensive. There is quite a difference compared to the s...

Ferrari boss establishes hierarchy between Carlos Sainz and Charles Leclerc

After the departure of Mattia Binotto and the arrival of Fred Vasseur from alfa romeothe structure of the ‘Scuderia’ will barely undergo changes, maintaining the objective and the order of pilots, something that was much talked about after his signing. “Of course the goal is to win the championship. And if you want to win, you have to beat the first,” explained the new Ferrari boss in an appearance before various media. The big question was clear: Will there be first and second pilot?: “We are as we were, there are two great drivers, we will give them the same car and the same support and structure because the objective is to win with Ferrari, There is no number 1 and number 2 but if at some point I have to make decisions somewhere, I will do it.” In fac...

Updated Polestar 2 will arrive with new electric motors

At the beginning of 2019, the Polestar 2 was released, the second model of the electric brand born from Volvo and belonging to the Geely Group, and therefore it was time to give it a cat’s hand. The sedan of Swedish origin now comes with small visual changes on the outside based on the recently launched Polestar 3, but with big improvements to the management software and electric powertrain, which make it a vastly improved car. Polestar 2: What’s New It has a new front that includes redesigned fascias and a new grille inspired by the recently released Polestar 3. In the closed central area, which the brand calls SmartZone, new cameras and radars are installed. The wheels were redesigned, leaving those of 19-inch ...

Volkswagen ID.5 Pro Performance | Test | Opinions

Little by little, manufacturers begin to have a greater variety of electric cars in their ranges. A good example of this is Volkswagen. In 2020 the Volkswagen ID3 arrived, the first electric of the brand with an exclusive platform for this propulsion system. A year later came the Volkswagen ID4, in the fashionable SUV format. Obviously, the next to arrive is the Volkswagen ID5 protagonist of today’s test, specifically the Volkswagen ID.5 Pro Performance. While its predecessors are, one might say, rational, the ID.5 adds a passionate touch to the ID family. This is the coupe-style body of the ID.4, a type of vehicle that the Wolfsburg firm had not worked on SUVs beyond the Taigo until now. Based on Volkswagen’s modular electric propulsion (MEB) platform, like the ID.4, it has a ...

the family M reaches 510 CV

The BMW M3 Touring It is the compact family car with a sporty cut that many have been asking for for decades. It puts an end to that hegemony that the most traditional M had in saloon and coupé format (SUVs are a separate story) in a masterful way, combining performance and practicality in equal parts. It is the icing on the cake to this series of celebrations for the 50th anniversary of the sports division and hits the market in January 2023 for €122,125. Compared to an M3 Competition saloon, it means paying 1,500 euros more. Although family bodies have given way to SUVs in popularity, they are still appreciated by a part of the public. It is not surprising for its many qualities and also for being able to achieve a design as attractive as that of this M3 Touring. It has very marked and s...

Akio Toyoda leaves the presidency of Toyota and Koji Sato replaces him

Akio Toyodagrandson of the founder of Toyota, 66 years old and after almost 13 years at the helm of the Japanese giant, has decided to step aside. And it is literally a step aside, since from April 1 of this year he will be the chairman of the company’s board. His place will be taken by Koji Sato, a mechanical engineer from Waseda University who has been with Toyota since 1992. Since 2020, Sato has been the president of Lexus and Gazoo Racing, so the challenges he will have will be more important, such as keeping Toyota in a leadership position for years to come, with all the changes that are coming in terms of ecology and technology. “I think the best way to further the transformation of Toyota is for me to become Chairman of the Board, in support of a ...

Alpina B5 GT, a discreet sedan that is more powerful than an M5

The next bmw 5 series is just around the corner and although the German brand has an excellent M5 CSThe team of alpine decided to gamble with an exquisite special edition of the B5, called GT and limited to 250 units, between the sedan and the Touring version. The prices are $157,920 euros for the sedan and $161,176 euros for the Touring variant, with deliveries agreed for July of this year. Compared to the normal propellant of the B5, a 4.4-litre twin-turbo V8, Improved air intake, intake muffler and engine ECU recalibrated. With this, the B5 GT now delivers 625 Hp and 627 lb-ft of torque, making it the sedan of Most powerful Alpina to date. Not only that, it’s more powerful than an Alpina B5 and the BMW M5 Competition, though slightly less powerful than the ...

Volkswagen thinks of an electric SUV derived from Amarok

The advance of Volkswagen in the electric world has an SUV as a possible new member, according to what was stated by brand executives to European media. Specifically, we are talking about a model that could derive from the new Amarok, and that, as happened with the pick-up, is being developed in conjunction with Ford. New Volkswagen SUV: What is known? Speaking to Autocar, the CEO of VW’s Commercial Vehicles division, Carsten Intra, acknowledged that the brand is working, together with Ford, on a project that features an electric SUV. The idea of ​​both brands is that the new vehicle is manufactured on the T6.2 platform, the same as the new Amarok and Ranger, so they are focusing their work on the base, which already allows the use of hybrid system...

Alert in the telecommunications sector: mobile phone sales suffer the biggest drop in their history

ANGEL JIMNEZ DE LUIS Updated Friday, January 27, 2023 – 01:20 Not even the Christmas period could save the fourth quarter of 2022, in which a fall of 18.3% was registered Presentation of the iPhone 14.John G Mabangloefe There is no precedent in the history of mobile telephony with which to compare the latest data from the IDC consultancy. In the fourth quarter of 2022, the sale of smartphones has fallen by 18.3%. It is quite a blow for a sector that often relies on the Christmas shopping period to save the accounts for the year and that has contributed significantly to the fact that 2022, as a whole, has closed with a fall of 11.3% in number. of terminals sold. Analysts themselves have been caught off guard by the crash. “We have never seen sales in the last quarter of the year...

All the sedans, hatchbacks and coupes arriving in Mexico in 2023

Many analysts point out that when the SUV fever ends, traditional cars will be back in style. Today, this format is still diminished and although it still has not recovered its past glories, if we have to, throughout 2023 our market will be enriched with the arrival of some very interesting specimens. That is why, on this occasion, we show a list of all the sedans, hatchbacks and coupes that will arrive in Mexico this year: Alfa Romeo Giulia The most notable change on the exterior is the new optical assembly, which debuts the 3+3 design with adaptive LED matrix technology, for its part, the skulls are made of smoked glass with a glossy black finish. A new 12.3-inch TFT screen is also incorporated. The engines are the same. bmw i7 ...

Luca de Meo appoints Fabrice Cambolive as Renault Global Director

Fabrice Cambolive has been promoted to CEO of the Renault brand, and will take up his new role on February 1, working his way up from his position as COO of the Renault brand. He will inform de Meo. Cambolive, 54, joined the Renault Group in 1992 and held international sales positions in Spain, Switzerland, France, Germany and Romania. In 2011 he was appointed vice president of sales and marketing for Russia and Eurasia. He was appointed CEO of Renault Brazil in 2015. Fabrice was the COO (Chief Operating Officer) of the Renault brand since May 2022 and will report directly to Luca de Meo Cambolive was promoted to head of the Africa/Middle East/India/Pacific region in 2017. He became head of sales and operations for the Renault brand in 2021 a...

Andretti, Porsche… or a surprise? The FIA ​​announces that there will soon be a ‘bombshell’ in Formula 1

Mohammed ben Sulayem, president of the FIA, is particularly active this winter. Despite earning the enmity of Liberty (owners of the Formula 1), is working on many different aspects for the ‘Great Circus’ and has now announced that he has some great news. In an interview with ‘Motor und Sport’, the top executives of motorsport competition stated that very soon a new motorist will sign the motor regulations for 2026. “Soon, maybe next week, another manufacturer could sign by the 2026 engine regulations,” he said. This has opened the speculations of Formula 1 fans. Many think that it is about Cadillac (General Motors)in a few weeks full of information about the new team project that they have together with the family Andretti. Others believe it will Porsch...