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British e-bike brand Volt has launched London’s first ever single-speed e-bike, which, as the name suggests, has been designed with a focus on urban riding. The new machine will be produced alongside the rest of Volt’s range of e-bikes at a dedicated factory in Milton Keynes. It’s designed to appeal to enthusiasts of “fixie” single-gear …
New Volt London Urban Single-Speed E-Bike: First Ride Read More »
What is that? The global car market may be more homogeneous than it has ever been. You can buy a BMW 3 Series in London, Los Angeles or Tokyo just as you can buy a Big Mac. However, there are still subtle differences, and often the most impressive. You can order a beer at a …
The serious part is accomplished with lightweight carbon fiber body panels, some major body-strengthening measures, and an extensive suspension revamp. The Vantage features 40mm-wide hub tracks from the V8; Coil springs rates 40-50% stiffer, with new secondary soft springs approved at the rear axle; reassessed anti-roll bar rates (stronger than V8 counterparts at the front, …
It’s no wonder SangYup Lee, Hyundai’s Chief Design Officer and this year’s Autocar Design Hero winner, can’t decide on his favorite car he designed. “It’s always a tough question when you’re co-branded with the Bentley Continental GT, Chevrolet Camaro, Chevrolet Corvette and Bentley Flying Spur,” he smiles at me. “I would say it’s just about …
Hyundai designer SangYup Lee chose his successes after 25 years Read More »
Could a car manufactured in quantities of 50,000 per year really be the dream car? It could be when he’s one of those. There’s a good reason why the Chevrolet Corvette is built in such great numbers, selling more units annually than Porsche would make 911s and Jaguar making F-types combined, with likely few other …
Autocar Awards 2022: The Chevrolet Corvette is the best car of our dreams Read More »
Jaguar XJ is everything you could need Lasting from 2002 to 2009, this limousine is the Jag you remember Sometimes, older people are better. Right now, the X350 is the Jaguar saloon we all should want. What we have here is the XJ’s design with some sleek, high-tech foundations for the 21st century. This means …
When electric cars begin to fill the roads, some people are looking for ways to improve the performance of their electric vehicles. We find out how… When electric cars begin to fill the roads, some people are looking for ways to improve or make their cars stand out. To meet this growing demand, specialized aftermarket …
Industry bodies are claiming a proposed plan to make the MOT test biennial rather than annually Requirements It can “make our roads more dangerous”. As initially reported by The Telegraph, the plan was brought up at a Cabinet meeting last night after Prime Minister Boris Johnson called on members to come up with ideas to …
Auto industry bodies responded to the Ministry of Transport’s “dangerous” biennial plan Read More »
The UK government has set its ambitions for cars to be 100% electric from 2035, but there is still value in the middle. Combining the efficiency of an electric motor with the long-term flexibility of a combustion engine, hybrids have helped save companies money for a long time, since the first models arrived more than …
All you need to know about the company’s hybrid car tax Read More »
