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ken block and the audi s1 hoonitron electrify las vegas

Ken Block and the Audi S1 Hoonitron electrify Las Vegas

Ken Block and Audi Tradition’s collection of vehicles, including the Audi S1 Hoonitron, recently made an impact during a night-time film shoot in Las Vegas. The Audi S1 e-tron quattro Hoonitron was driven by Ken Block, performing stunts like drifting along the famous Eiffel Tower and donuts on the legendary strip i

mazda cx-60 diesel | uk specification and pricing announced

Mazda CX-60 diesel | UK specification and pricing announced

Arriving in the UK early next year the all-new Mazda CX-60 e-Skyactiv D MHEV is available to order now. Powered by a powerful, clean and efficient all-new e-Skyactiv D diesel engine, the new model will be offered in the same Exclusive-Line, Homura and Takumi grades as the recently launched PHEV version. The new

bbr unveils stunning supercharger kits for mazda mx-5 nd – up to 250 bhp available

BBR unveils stunning Supercharger kits for Mazda MX-5 ND – up to 250 bhp available

The autumn temperatures may be starting to cool, but renowned Mazda tuning specialist BBR is heating things up again for MX-5 owners. That’s because BBR is delighted to launch two all-new supercharger tuning packages for the 2.0-litre Mazda MX-5 ND models (MY2015-2019,) with up to 250 bhp available. Using the proven and reliable Rotrex supercharger unit, both BBR’s Stage 1 and Stage 2 packages have been designed to install without intrusiv

polestar 3

2024 Polestar 3

Polestar officially reveals the Polestar 3 electric performance SUV. Scandinavian minimalism and purity work together with the key ingredients of a sport utility vehicle, defining the SUV for the electric age. Polestar 3 makes the SUV not only more relevant and responsible, but also highly desirable. “Polestar 3 is a powerful electric SUV that appeals to the senses with a distinct, Scandinavian design and excellent driving dynamics,” says Thomas Ingenlath, Polestar CEO. “It takes our manufact

peugeot reveals new 408 first edition

PEUGEOT reveals new 408 FIRST EDITION

The 50 PEUGEOT 408 FIRST EDITION models will all come with a plug-in hybrid powertrain and feature an enhanced specification based on the GT trim, as well as an exclusive ‘Electric Pack’ offer*. Available to order exclusively via PEUGEOT’s Buy Online platform, the PEUGEOT 408 FIRST EDITION is priced at £43,250. In addition to the GT trim features, the new 408 FIRST EDITION is equipped with: 20” ‘Monolithe’ Diamond Cut Alloy Wheels 7.4 kW on-board charger; Driver & Passeng

everrati unveils world’s first electrified porsche 911 (964) wide body cabriolet

Everrati unveils world’s first electrified Porsche 911 (964) Wide Body Cabriolet

Everrati Automotive Limited (Everrati), the leading global technology company specialising in redefining and futureproofing automotive icons, today reveals its electrified Porsche 911 (964) Wide Body Cabriolet model – the first of its kind in the world. Bringing together open-top zero-emission motoring with iconic design, Everrati’s latest model offers a truly unique experience, with thrilling performance thanks to its state-of-the-art OEM

charge cars debuts all-new charge ’67 ev at petersen automotive museum and la auto show

Charge Cars debuts all-new Charge ’67 EV at Petersen Automotive Museum and LA Auto Show

Charge Cars is on a roll. It started with the 2022 “Icon of the Year” award from GQ Magazine, followed by the public unveiling at Salon Privé in London, before a dynamic debut at the world-renowned Goodwood Festival of Speed. As its next big step, the London-based company is bringing its all-new electric-powered machine to the United States for the first time. The US launch will take place at the legendary Petersen Automotive Museum in Los

2022 skoda vision gt concept

2022 Skoda Vision GT Concept

SKODA Design has introduced a new design concept, the VISION GT, which is an all-electric racing car in the form of a computer-generated model. It is currently being showcased at the 'Design and Transformation' exhibit in Brussels, as part of the Czech Republic's EU Presidency. The VISION GT draws inspiration from SKODA's 1100 OHC concept from 1957 and is part of the 'Icons Get a Makeover' series that reinvents iconic models from SKODA's past, such as the 130 RS, FELICIA, and RAPID MONTE CAR

lamborghini lmdh prototype car will fit a v8 twin-turbo hybrid engine

Lamborghini LMDh prototype car will fit a V8 twin-turbo hybrid engine

Lamborghini Squadra Corse has unveiled the first technical specifications of its LMDh project for its upcoming venture into the Hypercar class of the FIA World Endurance Championship and the GTP class of the IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar Championship. In accordance with the LMDh regulations as issued by the Automobile Club de l'Ouest (ACO), the International Motor Sports Association (IMSA) and the Fédération Internationale de l'Automobile (FI

2023 jeep grand cherokee 4xe 30th anniversary debuts at detroit auto show

2023 Jeep Grand Cherokee 4xe 30th Anniversary Debuts at Detroit Auto Show

The Jeep® brand is celebrating the 30th anniversary of the most awarded SUV ever with the debut of the 2023 Jeep Grand Cherokee 4xe 30th Anniversary edition today at the Detroit Auto Show at Huntington Place, hosted by the NAIAS. “When the original Jeep Grand Cherokee debuted in 1992 by famously crashing through the glass at Cobo Hall, it literally shattered expectations and redefined what a premium SUV could be,” said Jim Morrison, senior

2023 chevrolet tahoe rst performance edition with more horsepower, speed

2023 Chevrolet Tahoe RST Performance Edition with more horsepower, speed

Chevrolet’s most popular full-size SUV has been specially tuned for performance with the new 2023 Tahoe RST Performance Edition. With more horsepower and speed than ever before for retail customers, this special edition four-wheel-drive Tahoe is ready to impress performance enthusiasts who still want to sport around town in a full-size SUV. “The 2023 Tahoe RST Performance Edition is designed for those who want the best of both worlds — the

hagerty to display ultra-rare 1954 pegaso saoutchik coupe at 2022 goodwood revival

Hagerty to display ultra-rare 1954 Pegaso Saoutchik Coupe at 2022 Goodwood Revival

Hagerty returns to the Goodwood Revival in style for 2022 with one of the rarest cars of the event due to be the star of the Hagerty stand. The stunning 1954 Pegaso was built in the old Hispano-Suiza factory and features an all-alloy 90-degree V8 with four overhead camshafts. The V8 revs to 9000rpm, and a variety of carburetion set-ups was offered from new, including a single Weber for touring, twin carburetters for amateur competition, or