We strongly applauded the presentation of the Kia Stinger in 2017. The Korean brand showed daring when launching a grand tourer with a certain sporty character for the first time in its history. After testing it, we could say that it had been a success and that they had done a good job. However, the current scenario seems to have no room for this type of more passionate vehicle. The proof is the arrival of the Kia Stinger Tribute Editionthe swan song of this unforgettable model. Despite the fact that the Stinger was updated last year, the truth is that sales have not accompanied and Kia finally has decided to withdraw it from the market. It’s bad news for fans looking for that extra bit of character and personality, but the SUV trend and electrification seem to have finished dooming ...
Once again, the project that the technology giant, Apple, has to give the green light to its first autonomous vehicle is postponed. Everything seems to indicate that the new arrival date will be in 2026 due to the “adjustments” in terms of autonomy that they originally intended. And it is that The Titan project, as it is known, contemplated not using a steering wheel or pedals, which is why it complicated the panorama in legislative matters in the United Stateswhere we remember that some advanced models of this type, such as Tesla’s (not so much anymore), use autonomous technologies but always having both the steering wheel and pedals as the guiding axis, in case of any eventuality. In the meantime, Apple does not take its finger off th...
The TAG Heuer Porsche Formula E team is ready for the new season. With the Porsche 99X Electric Gen3 developed in Weissach, he participated this week in the official Formula E pre-season tests at the Ricardo Tormo Circuit in Valencia. It was a successful conclusion to this phase, before from the start of the season on January 14 in Mexico. On the Spanish track of three kilometers and 376, the team put the finishing touches on the Porsche 99X Electric Gen3 ahead of season nine of the FIA ABB Formula E World Championship. During the four days of testing, German Pascal Wehrlein covered 955 kilometers. His new teammate, the Portuguese António Félix da Costa, Formula E champion in the 2019/2020 season, completed 871 kilometers. The eleven Formula E teams ca...
According to the Report on Financing and Buyers by State January-November 2022, 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) as of September of this year was 58.6%, which represents a advance of 1.1 percentage points compared to the same period of 2021 when it was 57.5%. In the ranking by segments in the reference period: Place segments Percentage 1 compact 64.3% 2 subcompacts 643.8% 3 ...
6 photos Enlarge CDA December 20, 2022 0 The Hyundai Ioniq 7 will have an air purifier to prevent the spread of diseases among its occupants. Various information reveals that Hyundai will mount in its next one hundred percent electric model, the Ioniq 7, a revolutionary air purification system to ensure safer journeys for all occupants. The Covid-19 pandemic has revealed a problem that affects us all. If you share a vehicle with someone who happens to be sick, there is a high risk of becoming infectedregardless of the length of the trip. This situation is common and has been (and is being) one of the great difficulties in stopping the spread of the coronavirus. It will prevent contagion between occupants 6 photos Hyundai Ioniq 7 Enlarge Hyundai’s new technology features a vehicle div...
Updated: Dec 22, 2022 | 10:52 Dec 22, 2022 | 10:42 The paradigm of Alpine has completely changed in the second half of 2022. In August, Fernando Alonso announced that he would leave the Enstone team at the end of the season and the structure of Renault he launched himselfr Pierre Gasly to replace him and accompany Esteban Ocon. Now, with a view to 2023 and Recognized the failures that led to multiple abandonments of the double world champion of Formula 1the French team wants to continue growing… but little by little. Speaking to ‘Racer’, otmar szafnauerboss Alpinehas explained what the objective of those from Enstone is in 2023. From the beginning it was a plan of 100 races to win the World Cup… and there are still 80 to go. “Next year we want to be one step c...
Bertone is a legendary name among supercar lovers. The designer and coachbuilder was the one who shaped several vehicles that adorned rooms from the posters and aroused sighs, such as the Lamborghini Miura, the Countach or the Lancia Stratos. Now, celebrating the company’s 110th anniversary, Bertone introduced the GB110, a mid-engined two-seater that pays tribute to one of the most fruitful trajectories in automotive history. The Bertone GB110 features butterfly doors, all-wheel drive and seven-speed transmission. Bertone says that the combustion engine is designed to run on synthetic fuels made from plastic wastebeing capable of developing 1,085 HP and 811 lb-ft of torquewith the red part of the tachometer at 8,400 rpm. These figures would allow y...
PPractically at the end of the year and to reaffirm its commitment to its sports division Gazoo Racing, Toyota presented the new GR86 in our country, which is essentially the new generation of the GT 86, now under the umbrella of the brand’s high-performance department. With a completely renewed design but maintaining the concept that has always characterized it and a plus of power and performance, its formula continues to be fun behind the wheel. That is why for our country the configuration with a 6-speed manual box was chosen instead of the automatic transmission. These are its main features: The new: It is the new generation of what was previously called the GT 86 and which has now been renamed with the initials of Gazoo Racing as part of the sportier range of the brand, made up ...
Enlarge Karam el Shenawy December 22, 2022 0 The arrival of the new V16 devices will allow the Traffic Executive to know our position in real time in the event of an accident or mishap. Big Brother has arrived in the automotive world. Although satellite navigation as well as the different remote updates that exist in vehicles together with the emergency call or WiFi hotspots almost already allowed manufacturers to know where we were at all times with our vehicle, now this is going to be extended to the General Directorate of Traffic (DGT). Yes, from 2026 and as established in 1030/2022 of December 20, the Mobility Executive will know at all times where you are going to be. It may interest you: The DGT will monitor the status of your car A Royal Decree that was approved yesterday by the Cou...
ferrari wants “fall in love” everyone with the car they will drive in 2023 Charles Leclerc and Carlos Sainz and for this reason he has chosen the date of February 14 to present next year’s car, the one with which they want to compete against Red Bull and Max Verstappen. The Italians have announced it with this message on their networks: “Save the date. Are you ready to fall in love?“. A message accompanied by the date of February 14. Ferrari’s presentations are always the most anticipated in Formula 1. It is the most successful team in the competition and the eternal candidate. And that he has not achieved a world championship for pilots since 2007 with Kimi raikkonen at the steering wheel controls. Leclerc and Sainz want this to be the final one. For th...
Students at Nissan Gakuen (Nissan Automobile Technical College) in Japan answered the question that no one had asked: What would the Fairlady Z (as the car is called) look like? new Nissan Z 2023 in Japan) as an SUV? Many will call it sacrilege, but for this exercise, the students got to work using a second generation Murano as a basewhich they endowed with all the identity of the new nissan z. The hood, headlights, grill, fenders, skulls and other elements of the Z are there and the result is better than expected, since it even has a tailgate that alludes to Nissan’s two-seater coupe. Even the body of the vehicle is flared, giving it a more menacing presence and a more athletic stance. 950いいねもありがとうございます!!! https://t.co/GDLukyNFrY — 日産京都自動車大学...