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Alpina has unveiled the B8 GT Hommage Burkard Bovensiepen The tuned BMW 8-Series Gran Coupe packs 625 hp and can hit 62 mph in just 3.3 seconds Alpina plans to construct just 99 examples German performance marque Alpina agreed in 2022 to have its brand acquired by BMW in a deal that can see BMW take over production of Alpina vehicles at the top of 2025, while the unique Alpina business will give attention to vehicle development, servicing, and parts operations. Ahead of the transition, Alpina has unveiled a special edition B8 based on the BMW 8-Series Gran Coupe, which…
Nissan has unveiled an R32 Skyline GT-R converted to run on battery power The 62-kwh battery was taken from a former Leaf RC race automotive concept The goal of the project was to deliver an identical driving sensation to the unique gas-powered automotive Whether Nissan launches its next-generation R36 GT-R with an electrical powertrain stays to be seen, however the automaker has already built no less than one electric GT-R. It is a conversion based on the R32-generation Skyline GT-R of the early Nineteen Nineties, and it was just unveiled over the weekend on the 2025 Tokyo Auto Salon. The…
Toyota unveiled a mid-engined GR Yaris prototype on the 2025 Tokyo Auto Salon The prototype is powered by a newly developed 2.0-liter turbo-4 The prototype’s reveal has reignited rumors of the return of the MR2 Toyota surprised visitors on the 2025 Tokyo Auto Salon on Friday with a GR Yaris prototype featuring a brand new 2.0-liter turbo-4 engine in a mid-engined layout. Toyota stated that the prototype is an element of a group of test vehicles engineers are using to develop what the automaker describes as “ever-better motorsports-bred cars.” The opposite cars in the gathering include a GR Yaris utilized…
Honda previewed the primary two models from its 0 Series family of EVs with a pair of prototypes at CES 2025 The prototypes will spawn production models in 2026, to be in-built Ohio The 0 SUV will arrive first followed by the 0 Saloon Honda’s upcoming 0 Series family of electrical vehicles edged closer to production on Tuesday with the reveal during CES 2025 of a pair of prototypes that look almost able to hit the showroom floor. The prototypes included the 0 SUV and 0 Saloon, the latter an evolution of the unique 0 Saloon prototype Honda unveiled during CES…
A Subaru Forester Hybrid will likely be available starting mid-2025 The electrified compact crossover’s hybrid system was likely developed with Toyota A redesigned Subaru Outback can be arriving soon Subaru will look to make the most of renewed interest in hybrid vehicles with the launch of the 2025 Forester Hybrid next yr. Subaru’s website already has an option for claiming one and confirms that deliveries will start in the course of next yr. Subaru has been with no hybrid vehicle, at the very least within the U.S., because the Crosstrek Hybrid bowed out at the top of 2023. The automaker…
The primary sale will occur at Barrett-Jackson’s upcoming Scottsdale auction All proceeds will profit the American Red Cross Customer deliveries for the ZR1 are scheduled to start out in early 2025 With the arrival of the 2025 Chevrolet Corvette ZR1 and its screaming twin-turbocharged V-8 able to hitting 1,064 hp, America’s sports automobile is verging on hypercar status. It is a automobile that may speed up to 60 mph from standstill in 2.3 seconds, run the quarter-mile in under 10 seconds, and reach a top speed of 233 mph. Deliveries start early next yr, and should you’re seeking to get your…
A Shelby Cobra replica allegedly used for filming of 1995’s “Bad Boys” is headed for auction The automobile is claimed to be one in every of two examples used for filming and the just one to have survived unscathed The automobile will go under the hammer at Mecum’s 2025 Kissimmee auction While most fans associate the Porsche 911 Turbo owned by Will Smith’s character Mike Lowrey with the 1995 hit film “Bad Boys,” there was also an equally memorable automobile within the film: a Shelby Cobra. Now a automobile alleged to be one in every of two Cobras used for…
Carlos Tavares, who led Stellantis since its formation in 2021, quit the corporate this week In keeping with sources, Tavares was too heavily focused on cost-cutting and making the corporate green This focus reportedly led to the Hemi V-8s and popular models being dropped without their replacements being ready With Stellantis’ global sales down 17% in the primary nine months of the 12 months, its share price dropping greater than double that figure over the identical period, and no quick turnaround in sight, it wasn’t an enormous surprise when the corporate’s CEO, Carlos Tavares, quit earlier this month. Stellantis announced…
Mercedes-Benz has launched the AMG PureSpeed as the primary model in its recent Mythos series of low-volume special editions The AMG PureSpeed is predicated on the SL 63 and shares that automobile’s 577-hp twin-turbocharged 4.0-liter V-8 Production of the AMG PureSpeed shall be limited to 250 units worldwide Mercedes-Benz has formally introduced its Mythos series, a brand new line of limited-edition masterpieces, debuting with a surprising speedster inspired by the AMG SL. The automobile, capped at 250 units globally, was first previewed in May with the PureSpeed concept. Each the concept’s name and its striking design have been carried through…
Audi is developing a brand new A7 with each sedan and wagon body styles The brand new A7 will debut in early 2025 and certain arrive as a 2026 model within the U.S. Audi is prone to use the PPC platform for the brand new A7, which supports gas and plug-in hybrid powertrains The Audi A6 has been become an electrical vehicle but Audi fans on the lookout for a gas-powered midsize sedan will still have an option in the long run. The automaker is cooking up a brand new A7 sedan for the segment and a camouflaged prototype has…
