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Fastest Bugattis Ever Produced

Fastest Bugattis Ever Produced

These breathtaking examples of Bugatti’s work demonstrate how the French supercar manufacturer has maintained its position at the pinnacle of performance for decades.Manufacturers have agreed not to pursue new land-speed records for production cars, marking the end of the top speed frenzy. French automaker Bugatti stands out as one of the most original in this category. Ettore Bugatti, an Italian, started the company in 1909 in what is now its permanent location of Molshem, France. There have been multiple changes of ownership at the company over the years. In 1960,…

Here are some reasons why the 2024 Kia EV9 will be a big deal.

2024 Kia EV9

The 2024 Kia EV9 has the best traits of a large three-row SUV and costs less than some of the best luxury electric SUVs. Even though Tesla is the leader in EV sales in the US, Hyundai, Ford, General Motors, and Nissan are quickly coming up. And in this electric battleground, Kia is the only car company that has a constant plan to take Tesla’s crown. We have a lot of respect for Kia because it has made a special place for itself by making electric cars that are both…

Rotary-Engine Cars That Are Never Mazdas

Rotary-Engine Cars That Are Never Mazdas

Even though the Japanese brand went all in on the Wankel engine, it wasn’t the only one to do so. Other car companies have also played around with the idea of a rotary engine. Mazda has been the word most people think of when they think of cars with rotary engines for a long time. Mazda’s commitment to the Wankel rotary engine has left a lasting mark on the world of cars, from the quick RX-7 to the famous RX-8. But the world of rotary power isn’t just limited to…

The mid-size sedan that needs more attention

The mid-size sedan that needs more attention

Here are some reasons why the Nissan Altima is a strong contender in the mid-size car market, despite what people think of it. For many years, the Altima has been one of the best things about the Japanese car company Nissan. This mid-size car has changed in a classy way for 2023, adding a bit of modern style to its traditional charm. The latest Nissan Altima is a great example of Nissan’s drive to innovation. It has a cutting-edge engine and a modern, stylish look. Since its early days in…

Rivian Automotive: A Comprehensive Examination of Corporate History, Ownership Structure, and Prospects for the Future

Rivian Automotive: A Comprehensive Examination of Corporate History, Ownership Structure, and Prospects for the Future

Learn all about Rivian’s cutting-edge innovations, from its revolutionary skateboard platform to its off-road capable electric automobiles. In the North American electric vehicle market, which is now controlled by Tesla, Rivian Automotive has emerged as an intriguing challenger. R.J. Scaringe, a graduate of MIT, launched the electric vehicle (EV) startup in 2009 with the goal of revolutionizing environmentally friendly transportation. From the get-go, the plan was to zero in on trucks and SUVs, which are ideal for off-roading and adventuring. This segment of the market is not as traditionally targeted…

This day’s Bring a Trailer Pick features a modified 1974 BMW 2002tii.

This 2002tii isn’t factory standard, but it looks great. The exterior of a classic BMW 2002 is conservative, but it nevertheless manages to convey an air of seriousness. This one, in all black, has the air of a clergyman, complete with folded hands and solemn expression. We fast-living sinners know that a 2002tii is not reserved for the holy. A black and silver 1974 BMW 2000tii is today’s featured vehicle on Bring A Trailer. Its understatement and simplicity are in sharp contrast to the brand’s present offerings, which include ornate…

VinFast VF9 Receives an EPA-Estimated Range of 330 Miles, and Deliveries Will Begin This Year

The Vietnamese newcomer company made the announcement regarding the official EPA ratings for their three-row VF9 crossover, with the more expensive Plus variant providing an estimate of 291 miles. UPDATE (August 24, 23) : VinFast has confirmed to Car & Driver that the range numbers for the VF9 relate to the 123.0-kWh battery pack. The manufacturer also announced that the “Standard Range” battery, which has a capacity of 92.0 kWh, will no longer be made available for the VF9. UPDATE (August 24, 23) : According to VinFast, who spoke with…

Get Ready for the Grind in Our 2023 Subaru BRZ

Our rear-wheel-drive Subaru coupe continues to provide reasonable fun after 40,000 miles on the road. 20,000-Mile Update To say we’re thrilled with Subaru’s small sports coupe as our 40,000-mile test nears its halfway point would be an understatement. The snow tires and rims that came with our Limited model car have been put back on the garage shelf. Now that it’s back on its original 18-inch set of Michelin Pilot 4 summer tires, people are raving about how much better it drives. Senior news writer Eric Stafford wrote in the…

New AEV Upfit Options Give the 2024 Jeep Wrangler More Personality

Priced between about $7500 and $22K, the Upcountry, Upcountry+, and Level II kits bring bigger tires and other add-ons. Three new upfit options for 2024 Wranglers are now available from American Expedition Vehicles (AEV) for Jeep owners who desire even more off-road capability from their rigs. Both the Rubicon and, for the first time, the more reasonably priced Willys model, are supported by the kits. Wrangler’s Upcountry Kits Two-door versions of the ’24 Wrangler Willys and Rubicon start at $41,190 and $47,190, respectively. Tack another $7476 onto those price tags…

The Porsche Panamera Prototype 2024: Putting the Final Touches on the Recipe

Speed and refinement have been upgraded in numerous ways in Porsche’s large sedan. The fourth-generation (G4) four-door flagship Porsche Panamera will debut in early 2024 for its final seven-year life cycle before the arrival of the all-electric version on the Scalable Systems Platform (SSP) around 2020. As the Sport Turimso’s sales have fallen below 10%, the company has decided to simply provide one body style this time around. With the addition of the Turbo PHEV, the trend toward plug-in hybrid vehicles continues. We took the 680-horsepower top model up into…