BMW is introducing a new generation of battery technology, developed internally, to be unveiled in the “NEUE KLASSE” electric vehicles in the 2025 timeframe. The cylindrical cells are a departure from the prismatic battery format BMW has previously used. The batteries will be built in two heights, 46mm by 95mm […]
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The 2022 Volvo C40 Recharge puts lots of personality into a compact crossover body. The C40 pitches Volvo virtues in a compact electric crossover footprint. Rivals include the Ford Mach-e, Hyundai Ioniq 5, Kia EV6, Mercedes-Benz ELB, and the Tesla Model Y. It’s perky, unpretentious, and plugs in to the […]
The X3 M is a recent, but long overdue, addition to BMW M’s portfolio. Debuting in 2019, the X3 M represents BMW’s answer to Audi’s long-running SQ5 and Mercedes’ GLC63. Enthusiasts that needed some space now have options beside the $100,000 X5 M. Make no mistake – the $73,000 X3 […]
Dodge has unveiled its next “Last Call” model, the 2023 Dodge Charger King Daytona. Dodge says that this special Charger draws inspiration from the 1960s and 1970s West Coast drag scene. Specifically the Charger King Daytona, gets its name from “a famous monarch of the 1960s and 1970s West Coast […]
Modern BMWs are shockingly heavy, relative to their size and segment. Admittedly, it’s not entirely a BMW problem, as most brands’ cars are getting heavier and heavier, due to added safety and tech, however it’s extra noticeable in modern BMWs due to their history of relatively lightweight cars. For instance, […]
The seventh-generation 2024 Ford Mustang is slated to arrive next summer. And while the EcoBoost and GT models return without any really big changes under the hood, there’s one new version that we’re all excited about – the Mustang Dark Horse. The 2024 Ford Mustang Dark Horse is a track […]
Yesterday, we discussed the differences between the BMW M4 Competition and the all-new Ford Mustang Dark Horse. The latter of which seems like a very intriguing alternative to the M4 in many ways but there was one unusual aspect of it that stood out to me, one that I think […]
The Honda HR-V competes in the increasingly competitive small SUV segment, but Honda is hoping that the revamped 2023 HR-V will continue to win over buyers. For starters it is a lot bigger than the last generation, with a larger interior and a more powerful powertrain under the hood. Will […]
BMW’s Neue Klasse chassis is launching in a few years and with it comes the future of the entire brand’s lineup. Not only will underpin almost all of the brand’s future models but it’s going to pack the brand-new Gen6 battery technology and cylindrical cells. That’s the boring stuff, though. […]
The Genesis GV60 is an all-electric, compact luxury SUV that is brand new for 2023. It competes against a growing field that for now includes the Tesla Model Y and Volvo XC40/C40, as well as the Hyundai Ioniq 5 and Kia EV6, which share a platform with the GV60. The […]