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2027 Ferrari Luce Is the Brand's First EV But Its Most Boring Shape Ever
1+ hour, 1+ min ago (600+ words) Specs are strong: 1, 035 hp, 0-62 mph in 2. 5 seconds, all-wheel drive, but the look is disappointingly bland. It used to be that when Ferrari sent the design of a car to an outside firm, that outside firm was Pininfarina. And the result…...
This Pirelli Cyber Tire Could Be the Future of Wheeled Transportation
3+ day, 17+ hour ago (408+ words) The tire takes data from the road and sends it to your car, to other cars, to the cloud, everywhere. Wait, what is this? What, exactly, can this do? A lot of things. "The accelerometer detects forces but also road…...
Gallery: AEV Ford Super Duty FXL Photos
1+ week, 5+ day ago (18+ words) Autoweek The ultimate road-going rock-stomper is only $130, 000....
Congress Pushes to Lock Chinese Cars Out of US Market
1+ week, 6+ day ago (379+ words) New legislation would codify and expand existing federal restrictions. A group of lawmakers has introduced a bill that looks to permanently block Chinese-connected vehicles from entering the US market, amping up the growing concern in Washington over automotive tech and…...
Are Japanese Classic Cars Finally Coming into Their Own?
8+ mon, 3+ week ago (927+ words) A panel at the Japanese American Museum focuses on the rise of the class. Duesenbergs already get respect. So do Packards. Ferraris, too. All have long-established classes at major concours worldwide and have been fixtures at the top of "Highest…...
What, Exactly, Is a Software-Defined Vehicle?
1+ mon, 2+ day ago (444+ words) Cars are becoming more like smartphones'getting faster, smarter, and more capable long after you drive them off the lot. A lot of new jargon has been bandied about in the car world of late: zonal architecture, ADAS, gigacasting, OTA. Much…...
2027 Nissan Rogue e-POWER Offers Serious Series Hybrid Power
1+ mon, 4+ day ago (455+ words) ICE engine generates power for the battery, does not drive the wheels. It's so quiet. Doing laps in the coming Nissan Rogue e-POWER around Nissan's Grandrive road-course test track in Yokosuka, Japan, I tried to catch the point at which…...
Theon Design's Latest 964 911 Cracks the 100-HP/Liter Barrier
7+ mon, 3+ week ago (461+ words) That's 407 hp from 3. 8 liters in a carbon-fiber-bodied car that weighs 2, 420 pounds wet! We drove a Theon Design Porsche 911 earlier this year and had a great time. Now the UK-based re-imaginer of the 964 911 has a new commission that breaks the 100-hp-per-liter…...
Eco CAR Challenge Targets Next Generation of Auto Engineers
1+ mon, 1+ week ago (395+ words) DOE-backed program pairs students with GM and Stellantis on real-world vehicle platforms. The US Department of Energy and Argonne National Laboratory have launched the latest round of their college-centered engineering program, the Eco CAR Innovation Challenge, with major support from…...
Mercedes Celebrates 5 Millionth SUV Built in Tuscaloosa with Freshened GLE, GLS
1+ mon, 3+ week ago (627+ words) Look for the mild facelifts this summerish. Party report: Mercedes held a big wingding in Tuscaloosa, Alabama, this week to celebrate a number of things: "I still think of Alabama as home," he said (Sweet Home?). "It's overwhelming in the…...