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Jeep Unveils All-Wheel-Drive Mild-Hybrid Avenger
Automaker's compact SUV claims more power and greater off-road capabilities.
By Paul Myles • May 23, 2024 -
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Kona’s Modern Style, Tech and Features Belie Price Point
Hyundai’s small CUV wins a 2024 Wards 10 Best Interiors & UX award on the strength of its avant-garde aesthetic and high level of technology and features, all at an affordable price.
By Christie Schweinsberg • May 22, 2024 -
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Lexus Adds 2-Wheel Drive and ‘Budget’ Spec to BEV Range
Automaker hopes trimmed-back specs and less energy-hungry drivetrain will tempt buyers in a challenging BEV market.
By Paul Myles • May 21, 2024 -
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Toyota Tests Electric Hilux for Thai Market
Automaker hopes to challenge invading BEV products from China and also its domestic rival Isuzu.
By Paul Myles • May 17, 2024 -
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McLaren Artura Spider Claims Lightest Drop-Top Title
Supercar maker highlights lightweighting for its newest wind-in-the-air gas hybrid road car.
By Paul Myles • May 17, 2024 -
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Kia EV6 Upgrades Keep Pace With Newer BEVs
The Kia EV6, which was the South Korean automaker’s first dedicated BEV, is now up to par with its newer EVs introduced in the last 18 months.
By David Kiley • May 16, 2024 -
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Nio Budget BEV Brand to Rival ICE Products
Onvo will launch a new model every year in white-hot heat of China's automotive price war, says Nio chief.
By Paul Myles • May 16, 2024 -
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Cox Study Shows Big Opportunities to Educate Buyers on EVs
A new Cox Automotive study shows that dealers and automakers can help car shoppers feel more at ease with EV ownership with better and greater levels of education.
By David Kiley • May 16, 2024 -
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Volvo Trucks Extends Bio-Fuel Powertrain Range
Its medium- and heavy-duty diesel trucks can now cut fleet CO2 emissions by up to 70%.
By Paul Myles • May 15, 2024 -
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BYD Shark PHEV Pickup Launches in Mexico
Automaker's first new model launch outside of China targeting light to midsize Latin American truck market.
By Paul Myles • May 15, 2024 -
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Renault to Demo Driverless MiniBus at Roland Garros
Automaker sees near-term commercial viability of higher-level autonomous tech for public transport but not yet for private passenger cars.
By Paul Myles • May 15, 2024 -
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Alpine Hydrogen ICE Racer Refines Tech for Road Cars
Renault's performance brand to race hydrogen ICE powertrain at Spa-Francorchamps this weekend.
By Paul Myles • May 10, 2024 -
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‘Most Power Ever’ From New Bentley Hybrid Powertrain
Four-figure torque and 740 hp claimed from new flagship powerplant being developed by British luxury sports brand.
By Paul Myles • May 9, 2024 -
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Land Rover Unveils Luxury 110 Defender Sedona
Mud-plugger gets the premium luxury treatment with more interior opulence and extra power.
By Paul Myles • May 8, 2024 -
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$1Bn ADAS/Driverless Tech U.K. Start-Up’s Boost
Major global AI players back investment into Wayve's driver assistance and autonomous technology expansion.
By Paul Myles • May 7, 2024 -
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Kia and Nio Targeting Low-Cost BEVs by Year’s End
Kia reveals detail images of entry-level EV3 while Nio's affordable sub-brands set sights on European markets.
By Paul Myles • May 7, 2024 -
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Redesigned Forester Remains Subaru’s Capable, Practical Tool
Forester, Subaru’s third-best seller, gets a total makeover for the 2025 model year. It goes on sale in late May/early June, priced from $29,695 to $39,995.
By Bob Gritzinger • May 6, 2024 -
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Podcast
WardsAuto Podcast: Hydrogen and FirstElement Refueling FCEV Trucks
As the heavy truck industry pivots to a hydrogen fuel cell future, First Element Fuel pivots from just refueling FCEV cars to 18-wheelers and more.
By David Kiley • May 3, 2024 -
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Headlamp Lidar Boost for Driverless Vehicle Design
Squeezing latest-generation compact sensors into Marelli's new car headlamps could be an aesthetics game-changer.
By Paul Myles • May 3, 2024 -
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Column
Why I Changed My Mind About Hydrogen Vehicles
Trains, ships and maybe even planes could be candidates for liquid hydrogen fuel too, and for all the same reasons: range, energy density and refueling time.
By John McElroy • May 3, 2024 -
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Ferrari Unveils Two New V-12 ICE Sports Models
Despite electrification push, Italian sports brand appeals to traditional power base with two new naturally aspirated ICE V-12s.
By Paul Myles • May 3, 2024 -
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2024 Chevy Traverse Sports Premium Look but Founders on MPG
The 2024 Chevrolet Traverse is redesigned for a more rugged, premium look, but an ICE-only redux seems shortsighted.
By David Kiley • May 2, 2024 -
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New Sanctions on Russian Nickel, Copper and Aluminum: Effects on the Global Automotive Industry
In this GlobalAutoIndustry.com Audio Interview, "New Sanctions on Russian Nickel, Copper and Aluminum: Effects on the Global Automotive Industry," Ron Hesse speaks with Lisa Reisman, CEO of MetalMiner.
May 1, 2024 -
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Aston Martin Flagship to Debut Next-Gen ICE V-12
New range-topping luxury sports car to be first to employ latest family of hand-built V-12 gasoline engines.
By Paul Myles • May 1, 2024 -
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Smorgasbord of Powertrains at Beijing Auto Show
The 2024 Beijing auto show comes just a week after figures revealed electric vehicles, plug-in hybrids and range-extender vehicles now make up over 50% of all vehicle sales in the world’s largest auto market.
By Greg Kable • April 29, 2024
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