With almost 29,000 units shipped last year in Europe, according to CarSalesBase, the Dacia Lodgy hasn’t been that popular, which is why the Romanian automaker has reportedly decided to pull the plug on it. Discontinuing the minivan won’t leave a gap in the company’s lineup, though, as they are allegedly to replace it with a […]
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While Maserati’s upcoming Grecale SUV will initially be offered in combustion engine form and as a hybrid, the goal is for the carmaker’s entire lineup to become electrified within the next five years. The brand’s CEO, Davide Grasso, offered this insight during a fashion web event this week, claiming that by 2025, all Maserati models […]
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The MINI Countryman Cooper D is the latest diesel-powered model to be phased off in the United Kingdom. The automaker will stop selling it from December 1, CarScoops has learned after speaking to a spokesperson for the British auto brand, who also confirmed the local demise of the oil burning variants of the BMW 2-Series […]
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A number of states ban offensive vanity plates, but a California judge has ruled the Golden State’s ban violates free speech. According to the Associated Press, California banned plates it deemed to be “offensive to good taste and decency.” However, that didn’t sit well with everyone as five people sued because their vanity plates were […]
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Tesla has increased pricing for the Model S and Model X across Europe, though the rates vary based on market. Still, the price bumps are quite significant, especially in markets such as Germany where the entry-level Model S now costs €81,990 ($97,700). Before the price update, it retailed for €76,990, so that’s a difference of […]
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Jeep wants to establish itself as the “greenest SUV brand” in the world in a move that will see the company leveraging synergies with the PSA Group. While recently speaking with members of the media, Jeep boss Christian Meunier indicated the car manufacturer will “pitch itself as a mean, green machine.” However, whereas many automakers […]
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The Lamborghini Aventador was introduced nearly a decade ago and its successor could be introduced as early as next year. While there have been countless rumors about the upcoming model, Car & Driver talked to Lamborghini’s chief technical officer who revealed some details about the next-generation supercar. Saying the “V12 has been part of the […]
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Elon Musk spoke again about the possibility of Tesla offering a smaller EV to slot below the Model 3 with a particular focus in the European market. “Possibly in Europe, it would make sense to do, I guess, a compact car, perhaps a hatchback or something like that,” Musk said during an online conference on […]
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If you’re not familiar with the Cizeta V16T, you’re not alone as the Italian automaker was besieged by difficulties. However, one’s up for sale and it was once owned by the Sultan of Brunei. Listed by Miami-based Curated, this 1993 Cizeta V16T is chassis #101 and was ordered by Hong Seh Motors on behalf of the […]
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Tesla’s stock price has soared $459.74 (£344.19 / €386.85) since the beginning of the year and that has made a number of people extremely wealthy. One of them was Tesla CEO Elon Musk, who is now reportedly the second wealthiest person in the world. According to Bloomberg, Musk has a net worth of $127.9 (£95.8 / […]
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