The new X5 will go on sale this fall as a 394-horsepower 40 xDrive. The 483 horsepower 50e PHEV will arrive in 2027. More variants are on the way, including the V8-powered M Performance and iX5 Hydrogen. The door handles were replaced with small metal wings. The interior can be fitted with optional real slate trim. first Source: Car Scoops
Toyota’s Prius Hybrid and its plug-in hybrids are affected by a recall regarding rear doors. Toyota will recall 141,286 Priuses (model years 2023 to 2026) to resolve an issue that could cause the rear doors to open unexpectedly. Owners with defective door opener switches are asked to take their vehicles to a Toyota dealer. Source: Car and Driver
Summarize this content to 200 words China to the rescue? In fact, the styling feature might be on borrowed time. It seems that Chinese authorities have been concerned about retractable door handles for some time now and are reportedly close to banning them from 2027. Flush-fit door handles fail far more often during side impacts than regular handles, delaying egress Read More
This is not egregious behavior, at least on the scale of garage door opener firms. And Aladdin’s app works with Google Home and Amazon Alexa, but not with Home Assistant or my secondary/lazy option, HomeKit/Apple Home. It also logs me out “for security” more often than I’d like and tells me this only after an iPhone shortcut refuses to fire. Read More
Gone are the days when automakers dominated top performance with two-door coupes. In modern times, four-door saloons have become an increasingly popular platform for companies to showcase their best technology in a more practical and superior format. Source: www.supercars.net