2024 F1 Las Vegas Grand Prix preview: Racing down the Strip
By news@motorauthority.com (Viknesh Vijayenthiran)
The Las Vegas Grand Prix is round 22 of the 2024 F1 season The race runs on a Tilke-designed street circuit known as the Las Vegas Strip Circuit The race is scheduled for Saturday night instead of F1's usual Sunday setting The 2024 Formula 1 World Championship heads to Las Vegas this weekend for what will be the third last race of the season. The...
The Jeep Cherokee Returns Next Year With Hybrid Power
Jeep's CEO shared the news at the 2024 Los Angeles Auto Show.
Hyundai Recalls Over 145,000 EVs for 'Loss of Drive Power'
The problem stems from a faulty integrated charging control unit, which might fail to keep the onboard 12-volt battery charged.
Lotus U-turns on electric-only plan, announces hybrid tech
By news@motorauthority.com (Viknesh Vijayenthiran)
The Lotus Emira sports car won't be the brand's last car with a gas engine after all. The automaker used the 2024 Guangzhou auto show on last week in China to announce new plug-in hybrid technology called the Hyper Hybrid EV powertrain. The powertrain is still being developed, but Lotus said vehicles equipped with it will be able to cover a...
2025 Jeep Recon electric off-roader spied in production form
By news@motorauthority.com (Viknesh Vijayenthiran)
The Jeep Recon has been spied testing with minimal camouflage gear The Recon will use the STLA Large platform shared with the Jeep Wagoneer S EV The design was previewed in 2022 and first deliveries are expected to start in 2025 The production version of the Jeep Recon electric off-roader has been spied testing in prototype form for the first...
Manthey Kit for Porsche 911 GT3 RS deletes the rear window
By news@motorauthority.com (Viknesh Vijayenthiran)
Porsche has revealed an upgrade package developed by Manthey-Racing for the 911 GT3 RS Wild aerodynamic modifications boost downforce to over 2,200 pounds at a speed of 177 mph Manthey said the upgrade package will significantly improve lap times Porsche's 992-generation 911 GT3 RS is already one of the most potent factory-built track cars money...
Lotus Plans Hyper Hybrid Tech with a Gas-Only Mode
You'll still be able to drive a Lotus just on gasoline.
You Can Now Buy That Fake Challenger Based on a Civic
It costs $52,000 and only 100 cars will be sold next year.
Hyundai Might Sell Rebadged GM Trucks
A wild report alleges the Hyundai-GM partnership could involve badge-engineered pickups.
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Kia debuts updated EV6, Sportage, and new EV9 GT in LA
Kia has made a splash at the LA Auto Show, unveiling two refreshed products, the 2025 Kia EV6 and 2026 Kia Sportage models, as well as a performance-oriented EV9 GT trim. 2025 Kia EV6 Kia's first real, mainstream entrant into the EV space was the EV6, which debuted in 2020. Now, Kia is delivering an updated version for the 2025 model year that brings fresh design, new tech, and larger batteries. Beginning with its styling, the Kia EV6 has always... [read more]
2025 Kia EV6 gains new looks, bigger battery
By news@motorauthority.com (Viknesh Vijayenthiran)
The Kia EV6 has received a mid-cycle refresh that includes significant changes, inside and out Among the updates is a bigger battery and a lot more power for the EV6 GT variant Pricing information will be announced closer to the market launch in the first half of 2025 An updated EV6 made its debut in Kia's home market of Korea in May, and the...
2026 Kia EV9 GT electric performance SUV debuts with 501 hp
By news@motorauthority.com (Viknesh Vijayenthiran)
Kia unveiled the EV9 GT at the 2024 Los Angeles auto show The high-performance electric SUV is the second GT model from Kia Performance figures for the EV9 GT include 501 hp and 0-60 mph acceleration in 4.3 seconds Pricing will be announced closer to the market launch in the second half of 2025 Kia's popular EV9 electric three-row SUV has gained a...
The 2025 Kia EV6 GT Gets Even Better With Fake Gear Shifts
Kia's sporty EV crossover gets the same Virtual Gear Shift setup from the Ioniq 5 N, along with a few other updates for 2025.
2026 Kia EV9 GT: This Is It
Kia says this three-row EV crossover will hit 60 in 4.3 seconds and use fake gear shifts. Good for getting your kids to school on time.
2026 Kia Sportage: This Is It
The new design already debuted for South Korea. Here's the version we'll get in the States.
Jaguar's New EV Doesn't Have a Rear Window
A recent teaser image doesn't show any taillights, either.
2025 VW Tiguan debuts at 2024 Los Angeles auto show
By news@motorauthority.com (Viknesh Vijayenthiran)
Volkswagen has a redesigned Tiguan headed to U.S. showrooms next year The new compact crossover skips the third row of the outgoing model The sole powertrain at launch will be a 2.0-liter turbo-4 rated at 201 hp Volkswagen late on Wednesday revealed its new Tiguan compact crossover for the U.S. market. It makes its formal debut this week at the...
Aston Martin names first drivers for Valkyrie LMH race car
By news@motorauthority.com (Viknesh Vijayenthiran)
An Aston Martin Valkyrie AMR-LMH race car is being developed for the top class of the IMSA SportsCar Championship and FIA World Endurance Championship The car will be fielded by the new team Aston Martin Thor, and will start racing in 2025 The team's first two drivers have been announced Aston Martin on Thursday provided an update on its program...
Alan Mann Racing partners with company building modern Ford RS200 and Mk1 Escort
By news@motorauthority.com (Viknesh Vijayenthiran)
The U.K.'s Alan Mann Racing has signed on to become the high-performance division of Boreham Motorworks, a fellow British company working on modern iterations of Ford's iconic RS200 and Mk1 Escort rally-bred machines. Both companies are part of the DRVN Automotive Group, which also operates a Koenigsegg dealership in London, as well as companies...
The Ioniq 9 Is the First Hyundai without a Roof Antenna
It's also the first Hyundai with aluminum fenders.
Citroen Flunks Another Crash Test with Zero Stars
The C3 Aircross has only two standard airbags in Brazil.
2026 Hyundai Ioniq 9 EV arrives with plenty of space
Hyundai has taken the wraps off the three-row 2026 Hyundai Ioniq 9, the largest EV in the brand's lineup. The 2026 Hyundai Ioniq 9 was designed around the brand's extremely versatile E-GMP platform that has found its way under numerous Hyundai, Kia, and Genesis products at this point. The 2026 Hyundai Ioniq 9 was previewed, perhaps a bit confusingly, by the SEVEN Concept a few years ago. This production version goes up two numbers in terms of its name but... [read more]
2026 Hyundai Ioniq 9 electric 3-row SUV bows with concept car looks
By news@motorauthority.com (Viknesh Vijayenthiran)
Hyundai will present the Ioniq 9 at the 2024 Los Angeles auto show The electric three-row SUV features a standard 110.3-kwh battery, which Hyundai said is good for a 335-mile range estimate Pricing for the Ioniq 9 will be announced closer to the start of sales in early 2025 Buyers looking for an electric vehicle with third-row seats have a new...
2025 Volkswagen Tiguan debuts with a bolder look
Last fall Volkswagen unveiled the redesigned Tiguan, but here in the US we had to wait a bit to get it. Now VW has unveiled the 2025 Tiguan, which adds a bolder look to the compact SUV with improved tech and more power under the hood. On the outside, the 2025 Tiguan gets a more rounded look that brings it closer to the styling of the ID.4 electric SUV. The look is bolder than before giving the Tiguan a sportier... [read more]
2025 Volkswagen Tiguan: This Is It
VW gave the SUV an all-new design, more power, and an improved cabin.
Stellantis Keeps ICE Alive With New Modular Body-On-Frame Platform
The STLA Frame platform from Stellantis is designed for both electric and combustion powertrains.
2026 Genesis GV70 refresh includes updated EV, NACS port
By news@motorauthority.com (Bengt Halvorson)
New cabin design, interface, around 27-inch OLED screen space GV70 Electrified gets larger 84-kwh battery pack, range not yet confirmed New Terrain Mode, improvements to adaptive damping Genesis has revealed refreshed versions of its GV70 lineup for 2026, including a revamped cabin design and new interface. 2026 Genesis Electrified GV70 models get...