Power to the peoplePower at affordable prices in provocative sportswear, that’s what the masses wanted: innovations like the Audi 80 GT in Monza yellow with rally stripes, the Audi Asso di Picche study as a harbinger of the VW Scirocco, the DAF 66 Marathon 1300 Coupé, Datsun/ Nissan 260 Z (at that time the best-selling…
Opel is presenting for the first time in public at the 2023 Munich Motor Show its concept called Experimental, which gives us a glimpse of the future lines of the brand’s models. Vauxhall Experimental A little less than a month after being able to discover the first photos, here is that Opel is bringing to…
Many big ones are missing – many Chinese are thereQuite a few manufacturers save themselves the trip to Munich in view of the economic situation. Peugeot, Citroen and Fiat are missing, as are Hyundai, Kia and Toyota. More exclusive brands such as Ferrari, Jaguar and Volvo also stay away from the fair. In addition to…
When it comes to electric cars, European manufacturers obviously still have a lot of catching up to do. This is shown by a current customer satisfaction study. But some Chinese are also falling short of expectations. Tesla (69%), Porsche (62%) and Korean suppliers lead the field. Taillight is a brand that is one of the…
The Stellantis group (Peugeot, Fiat, Opel, Jeep, Citroën, DS, etc.) is joining forces with TotalEnergies to develop innovative technology, making it possible to offer increased autonomy to the electric cars that will be equipped with it. These will also be cheaper while this solution will also be used for stationary energy storage. Good plan Refill…
Not only VW affectedDiesel cars from VW, Mercedes, Opel, BMW and Renault would be affected. The reason is the current judgment of a German court, according to which the “repair” of the software already carried out by many drivers is defective. Cars continue to emit too many pollutants. The EU Court of Justice also recently…
If you placed an order for an electric model from the Stellantis Group equipped with the new 156 horsepower motor and the new 400 km battery, you should not receive your car before the end of the year. In question, a too low production capacity within the Tremery factory, responsible for manufacturing this new electrical…
A serious rally car needs an internal combustion engine and lots of power? Not necessarily. For three years now, Opel has been contesting the self-created first rally cup for electric vehicles very successfully – with near-series Opel Corsa Electric, just 100 kW/136 hp strong. “Krone” motor editor Stephan Schätzl chased the “bolid” over gravel. His…
Well equipped baseThere are four trim levels for the Jeep Avenger. The basic version for 37,500 euros comes with reflector LED headlights, halogen taillights, 16-inch steel rims, 7-inch speedometer display, cruise control, keyless entry/start, automatic climate control, sliding center armrest, emergency brake and drowsiness detection. source site-13
We have almost gotten used to the fact that cars have become prohibitively expensive and that new cars are usually delivered with enormous waiting times. But the tide seems to be turning: after months of skyrocketing car prices, the market is now threatening to collapse due to a lack of buyers. “Now it’s getting hectic….
It doesn’t help: the face of the Fiat 500 is simply incredibly likeable, at least if you have even the slightest affinity for Italy. Fiat has long based the success of the entire brand on it – and now they are playing the heartbreaker card again. In the Stellantis Group, it is now common practice…
Opel is refreshing its Corsa for the summer. The bestseller in the range is undergoing so many changes that the Rüsselsheim-based carmaker even speaks confidently of the “new” Corsa. His fathers hardly expected such a success. The Opel Corsa has been the best-selling small car in its home country of Germany for the past two…
