Despite global demand in new vehicles dropping significantly in the wake of the coronavirus pandemic and the restrictions imposed worldwide, the BMW Group posted increased sales of its electrified cars. According to numbers released by the company, a total of 61,652 electrified vehicles, made by BMW and MINI, were shipped to their owners in the […]
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<!––> <!––> The Mercedes-AMG One is one of the most eagerly-awaited performance cars of recent memory and the car manufacturer has just dropped a new clip showing a prototype being put through its paces. Filmed at a circuit in Immendingen, Germany, the Mercedes-AMG One is arguably the most ambitious street-legal performance car that the automaker […]
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Lamborghini has teased the long-awaited Sian Roadster before its online unveiling on July 8th at 6 PM CEST / 12 PM ET. When the Italian marque first announced the imminent arrival of a new model last week, it appeared likely the car would either be a Sian Roadster or the Squadra Corse-developed SCV12 that has […]
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Lynk & Co is in the process of updating its 01 crossover and a prototype was just spotted in the wild by our spy photographers. As you can see, the Chinese carmaker went about covering the front and rear fascias on this particular 01, which in turn tells us to expect some form of updated […]
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Nowadays, most brand new performance models seem to feature some sort of mild hybrid assistance, at the very least. The BMW X3 M40i however does not, which technically should be a disadvantage. Its rivals during this performance test by Carwow are the Volvo XC60 Polestar and the Audi Q5 55 TFSIe, both of which are […]
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Mazda has revealed its innovative Skyactiv-X M-Hybrid powertrain will arrive in Australia next month in the Mazda3 before landing in the CX-30 in September. The Skyactiv-X-equipped Mazda3 will be sold locally as the X20 Astina with prices starting at AU$40,590 (US$28,120) for the six-speed manual variant and jumping to AU$41,590 (US$28,813) with the six-speed automatic, […]
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Buick has yet to offer plug-in hybrid or electric vehicles in the United States but it already does so in China, its largest market worldwide. Following the release of the extended-range Velite 6 EV last year, the automaker has now introduced the Velite 6 PHEV, which combines the best of both worlds. The Buick eMotion […]
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Earlier this year, Skoda unveiled the Octavia RS iV plug-in hybrid, the Czech brand’s first-ever electrified RS model. Now, the automaker has released the traditional petrol and diesel variants of the 2020 Octavia RS and, as before, they come in five-door liftback and estate body styles. As with the RS iV plug-in hybrid, the petrol-powered […]
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Mere hours after Fiat Chrysler Automobiles (FCA) unveiled a host of potent new performance models from Dodge, the automaker has admitted that electrification is the future of performance. During an interview with Motor1, FCA North America Head of Passenger Cars Tim Kuniskis admitted that electrification will come to the company’s performance models, even though the […]
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Not long after our eagle-eyed spy photographers snapped the facelifted MINI Cooper out and about during testing in three-door guise, we’ve spotted this: a five-door version of the 2021 MINI Cooper S Plug-In Hybrid. While the 2020 MINI Cooper SE Electric has been getting all the attention since launching last year, the inclusion of a […]
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