This is the only Murcielago SV painted in Ad Personam Marrone Eklipsis. The V12-powered supercar is one of only five built with a six-speed manual. Complementing the wild exterior paint is a matching Marrone Janus cabin. Brown isn't a shade anyone reaches for on a multi-million-dollar supercar, yet the unusual finish on this 2010 Lamborghini Murcielago LP 670-4 SV probably won't keep it from … [Read more...]
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Winter Snow Map Shows Where America Could Get Hit Hardest This Winter
Autoblog aims to feature only the best products and services. If you buy something via one of our links, we may earn a commission.NOAA has released its first outlook maps for the upcoming winter months. The early findings point to snow shifting south across much of the country, onto highways and drivers that see it least, with the busiest stretch of the season running January through March.The … [Read more...]
All-New Y63 Nissan Patrol Is Getting Ready to Travel to the Land Down Under With Orders Opening Soon
Better late than never: the seventh-generation Y63 Nissan Patrol (known as Armada in North America) full-size body-on-frame SUV was first announced at the end of 2024 in Abu Dhabi, but over in Australia, it will arrive during the first quarter of 2027. That's around two and a half years later, for anyone keeping re... … [Read more...]
Super-Lite and Affordable, the Gulf Stream Ameri-Lite 178RB Still Delivers the Goods
Marketing keeps telling us that we should want and could have it all, even though reality is often proving to us the exact contrary. The RV segment is the most unforgiving when it comes to encouraging vain ideas of achieving "perfection," but that's not discouraging manufacturers from trying. The bottom line is that, thanks to the wide range of options available, anyone can find the closest … [Read more...]
Mahindra Scorpio-N gets panoramic sunroof, 540-degree camera and new touchscreen, prices start at ₹13.69 lakh
The only cosmetic change that the new 18-inch diamond-cut alloy wheels. … [Read more...]
The World’s Biggest EV Market Just Went Into Reverse After Years Of Growth
Beijing trimmed its car subsidy by roughly a third this year. BYD and Geely leaned on exports to soften the home slump. Analysts expect China's whole car market to shrink in 2026. After years of what looked like unstoppable growth, sales of new electric vehicles in China are down 14 percent year on year, dragged lower in part by a slowing local economy and the government pulling some incentives. … [Read more...]
2027 Toyota bZ Electric Compact Crossover SUV Is Now $80 More Expensive, Doesn't Get Anything New
The Japanese automaker's local Toyota Motor North America division has announced the changes for the 2027 model year for the bZ compact EV CUV, and the big news is there aren't any, except for the higher prices across the board. Toyota launched the bZ series, which is short for "beyond Zero," as a family of battery-powered ... … [Read more...]
Ram Ditches the Hybrid Nobody Wanted Anyway, the HEMI V8 Stays
This is it! No more electrification! Ram is officially phasing out its eTorque mild-hybrid system from the 5.7-liter Hemi V8 engine. This change begins rolling out in early 2027 model-year trucks, as the brand returns to a simpler, traditional non-hybrid V8 setup to lower costs and reduce complex 48-volt component issues. The 5.7-liter Hemi V8 will drop the belt-driven motor-generator and … [Read more...]
Vida VX2 Go FB: 5 things to know before putting your money down
The Vida VX2 Go FB introduces a fixed 3.1kWh battery, 128km claimed range, DC fast charging, and a ₹1.13 lakh price. … [Read more...]
This Custom 32FT Tiny House Is a Blank Canvas by Design
Tiny houses, whether of the smaller kind you can move around with your daily driver whenever you feel like it or the bigger kind that stay parked at a single location, are a lot of great things. They're not without downsides, either, but versatility isn't on that list. Come to think of it, one of the biggest advantages of these home on wheels is the fact that they can be endlessly … [Read more...]
Australia household spending posts solid June gain as EV sales jump
Summary SYDNEY, (Reuters) – Australian household spending rose strongly for a second month in June as consumers splashed out on electric vehicles amid high petrol prices, data showed on Tuesday, suggesting demand was holding up in the face of rising borrowing costs. Data from the Australian Bureau of Statistics showed its monthly household spending indicator (MHSI) rose 0.8% ➪ Continue reading … [Read more...]
Aston Martin creditors threaten legal action over plan to sell branding rights, FT reports
(Reuters) – A group of Aston Martin's (AML.L), opens new tab creditors has threatened legal action against the carmaker after learning that it plans to sell a portion of its branding and naming rights as part of a new debt financing package, the Financial Times reported on Monday. ($1 = 0.7449 pounds) Reporting by Natalia Bueno Rebolledo and Mrinmay Dey in Mexico City… ➪ Continue reading the … [Read more...]
Tesla’s July China-made EV sales rise 37.8% y/y
BEIJING, (Reuters) – Tesla's China-made electric vehicle sales rose 37.8% in July from a year earlier, marking the ninth straight month of growth as the U.S. automaker reports a mixed performance across its markets. Sales of Model 3 and Model Y vehicles from its Shanghai plant, including exports to Europe and other markets, totalled 93,579 units last month, up 5.0% from June… ➪ Continue … [Read more...]
Toyota lifts annual forecast and unveils $6 billion buyback, but shares fall
Summary TOKYO, (Reuters) – Toyota the world's biggest automaker, on Tuesday raised its annual operating profit forecast by 13% to reflect a much softer yen and announced a share buyback of up to 1 trillion yen ($6.3 billion). But some fundamentals remained weak with Toyota reporting a 9% slide in first-quarter operating profit, its fifth straight quarter of decline and somewhat below… ➪ … [Read more...]
GM renews China joint venture with SAIC for 20 years after restructuring
Summary DETROIT, (Reuters) – General Motors said on Tuesday it had renewed its joint-venture agreement with China's SAIC Motor for 20 years after a lengthy restructuring in the Chinese market that included plant closures and the elimination of some models. The extended 50-50 joint venture between the automakers will result in more vehicle-development work being done in the world's largest… ➪ … [Read more...]
Lucid to delay affordable EV launch amid ‘operational reset’
SAN FRANCISCO, (Reuters) – Lucid plans to launch its more affordable EVs in the second half of 2027, delaying the planned rollout from late this year, its CEO said on Tuesday, as the company carries out a major business review and cuts costs. The EV maker's shares were down about 8% after the bell. As part of what the company called an "operational reset," Lucid is aiming to save $1.4… ➪ … [Read more...]
BYD debuts first Brazilian-made plug-in hybrid flex car as sales surge
SAO PAULO, (Reuters) – Chinese automaker BYD is launching its first Brazilian-made plug-in hybrid flex-fuel car on Tuesday after a two-year investment of 100 million reais ($19.6 million), the company's top executive in the country told Reuters. The Song Pro Super-Hibrido Flex Fuel, which hits dealerships across Brazil on Wednesday, features a powertrain that can run on electricity… ➪ Continue … [Read more...]
Battery Smart eyes IPO filing in Sept–Oct, appoints SBI Capital Markets
: PTI | Battery Smart, a battery-swapping network for electric two- and three-wheelers, is likely to file draft papers with Sebi in September or October as it looks to tap the capital markets through an initial public offering (IPO), people familiar with the matter said. The company has appointed SBI Capital Markets as the lead merchant banker for the proposed public issue, they said. ➪ Continue … [Read more...]
Supreme Court directs Centre to ensure encroachment-free pedestrian spaces on all roads
: PTI | The Supreme Court on Monday directed the Centre to ensure that every road had a properly demarcated, encroachment-free space for pedestrians. A bench of Justices P S Narasimha and Alok Aradhe asked Additional Solicitor General K M Nararaj, appearing for the Centre, to instruct the authorities concerned to make sure that the space meant for walking is not encroached upon and is… ➪ … [Read more...]
Punjab Assembly passes resolution against E20 fuel policy
: PTI | The Punjab Assembly on Tuesday passed a resolution against the Centre's E20 ethanol blended fuel policy, expressing concern over damage to non-compliant vehicles. Finance Minister Harpal Singh Cheema brought the resolution in the House on the second day of the monsoon session of the Punjab Assembly here. While presenting the resolution, Cheema also questioned why the… ➪ Continue reading … [Read more...]