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BARCELONA, Spain — Prices for the new EX30 start at $36,245, including $1,295 destination, making it Volvo’s least expensive car. But don’t get me wrong, there’s nothing cheap about this subcompact electric crossover. From solid road manners to clever use of interior textiles, this little cutie is comfortable, capable, and full of charm. … Source: Autoblog
The 2024 Hyundai IONIQ 5 becomes the latest electric vehicle to earn the highest safety rating from the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS). The IONIQ 5 passes the organization’s crash tests and has Acceptable rated headlights and a Superior rated front crash test. Source: Cars Direct
A sister model to the Volkswagen Passat Variant, the new Superb is offered in both hatch (liftback) and combi (estate) form. … Source: Car Scoops
BARCELONA – America’s first mass-market electric car was… Volvo? This Swedish luxury brand wasn’t a name I would have chosen from my list either, but the 2025 Volvo EX30 has the goods. It is expected to arrive at dealers in early 2025. This small SUV is poised to change the way many Americans think… Source: www.freep.com
The three GT500 manufacturers are scheduled to drive one test car each to the Miyagi Prefecture circuit on Tuesday and Wednesday. Like the Nissan Z, the Toyota GR Supra also runs at Yokohama, and the Honda Civic Type R-GT uses Dunlop rubber for the first time. Nissan’s… Source: www.motorsport.com
Volvo noted that as of September 2023, the share of battery electric vehicles accounted for 15% of global Volvo sales, and in the first nine months of 2023, the company’s sales increased by 27.6%. It says it signals a break from pandemic-related disruptions. The company plans to transition to an EV-only lineup by 2030. Source: www.autoweek.com
of bmw xm label red set A class record for a hybrid electric SUV was achieved at the Pikes Peak Hill Climb Course in Colorado Springs. After falling during a hill climb event in June, Matt Mullins returned in September and completed the race in an officially certified time of 10 hours, 48 minutes, and 60 seconds. The new time Read More
Volvo EM90 electric minivan (Source: Ministry of Industry of China) The first images of Volvo’s electric minivan EM90 have been released online ahead of its official debut next month. At first glance, this Volvo is completely different from anything the brand has launched before. Volvo has… Source: electrek.co
Don’t believe the hype. This is a test of the durability of the automaker, not the EV itself. 3:43pm ET If you entered 2023 thinking that this year would see the eternal rise of electric vehicles along a perfect upward growth curve, recent gloomy news has made you wonder when and how… Source: insideevs.com
According to Germany’s Manager Magazine, Volkswagen’s board of directors has approved the layoff of 2,000 employees at its Cariad software division as part of the latest restructuring aimed at straightening out digitalization. Autoblog reports: Former group CEO Herbert Diess said that in 2020 he founded the Car.Software Organization and eventually… Source: tech.slashdot.org