Car News
Aston Martin V6 engine gets detailed
Aston Martin is moving forward, despite the announcement of closing its factories. The R&D department is working hard in creating a new engine for Aston Martin’s future cars. Aston Martin has revealed further details of its in-house designed V6 engine, which has been created initially for deployment in a new range of mid-engined sportscars, starting…
Polestar 2 enters production in China
Even though China just recovered after the Coronavirus epidemic, Polestar decided to start production of its newest model there. Production of Polestar 2 has officially begun in Luqiao, China. For initial delivery into Europe, followed by China and North America, the new electric performance fastback is the first electric vehicle to be produced by the…
Cupra to implement 3D printing for its production
Cupra is making improvements in building its cars, in order to prepare for further demand. And it has every reason to do so, as Cupra will launch new performance models soon. A team of innovative engineers is transforming the way vehicles are developed by printing car parts. CUPRA is using state-of-the-art multi-jet fusion technology to…
Volkswagen Transporter marks longest production run for a commercial vehicle
Volkswagen has a production record bragging about. And it’s not Golf, as everyone would think. The record-breaking Volkswagen Transporter has celebrated its 70th birthday, making it the world’s longest production run for a commercial vehicle. The Transporter – also known as Bulli, Kombi, VW bus or microbus – first rolled off the Wolfsburg production line…
Skoda Scala used for a roadster concept created by students
Even though the entire automotive industry is not doing well because of the Coronavirus pandemic, Skoda tries to act normal and to encourage its students to create. The countdown is on for the seventh ŠKODA student concept car: 20 students from the ŠKODA Academy are involved in the ambitious project this year. They have decided…
Bentley closes its Crewe factory due to Coronavirus
Another important name in automotive industry is shutting down its activity. And it’s another luxury manufacturer. Bentley Motors will suspend production at its Crewe, UK, factory headquarters for four weeks. This decision is based on the accelerated rate of infection by coronavirus and understandable restrictions applied, the resulting interruptions in supply chain that will soon…
2021 Hyundai Elantra unveiled
Hyundai is going further with its scheduled model launches and unveils one of its most beautiful four-door cars ever: the new Elantra. The 2021 Elantra showcases Hyundai’s latest ambitions, including a Sensuous Sportiness design identity, hybrid electric vehicle technology, and segment-first wireless Android Auto and Apple CarPlay connectivity. To transform the 2021 Elantra into its…
Ford shuts down its European factories due to Coronavirus
Ford is regarded by most of Europe as an European manufacturer, even though the brand is American. The reason is Ford is building lots of cars in its European factories. But, the recent coronavirus pandemic affected Ford on both continents. Ford is temporarily suspending vehicle and engine production at its manufacturing sites in continental Europe in…
Skoda Kodiaq K-9 is a 4×4 dog unit
Regarded as one of the biggest SUV in the compact segment, Kodiaq is the perfect car to be converted for special services. The most recent conversion was a specially designed police dog unit. Police forces looking for a versatile vehicle that can safely transport canine teams to emergency situations now have the ultimate solution. The…
Volkswagen car-to-x communication system awarded by EuroNCAP
It is not easy to enter the graces of EuroNCAP, the company that crash-tests the cars to see who safe they are. But Volkswagen’s car-to-x communication system becomes the first technology to be rewarded by Euro NCAP in nearly six years. The technology, fitted as standard to the Golf 8 and to future ID models,…