Will Ferrari’s 812 Successor Be Called ’12 Cilindri’? | Carscoops <!—-><!– –><!– –><!—-><!—-> Rumor has it, Ferrari is so excited about the V12 under the hood of its next grand tourer that it will name the car after it 1 hour ago <!––> <!– –> Ferrari will unveil its new V12-powered front-engine grand tourer on […]
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Chevy Camaros Easy To Steal Due To Hackable Key Fobs, Lawsuit Claims
Chevy Camaros Easy To Steal Due To Hackable Key Fobs, Lawsuit Claims | Carscoops <!—-><!– –><!– –><!—-><!—-> The plaintiffs say that key fobs for late model Camaros are defective and have led to a spike in vehicle thefts 3 hours ago <!––> <!– –> Plaintiffs are suing GM in California alleging that the automaker built […]
Read MoreStellantis Open To Selling Future BEVs With Combustion Engines
Stellantis Open To Selling Future BEVs With Combustion Engines | Carscoops <!—-><!– –><!– –><!—-><!—-> The car manufacturer acknowledges the shift to an all-electric line-up won’t be as easy as first thought https://www.carscoops.com/author/bradcarscoops-com/ <!––> by Brad Anderson 5 hours ago <!––> <!– –> Stellantis plans to have 75 battery-electric nameplates in its range by 2030. The […]
Read MoreZoox Robotaxis Could Eventually Become Part Of Amazon Prime
Zoox Robotaxis Could Eventually Become Part Of Amazon Prime | Carscoops <!—-><!– –><!– –><!—-><!—-> Could robotaxis join streaming videos and expedited shipping as an Amazon Prime perk? 3 hours ago <!––> <!– –> A new report suggests Zoox could offer rides as part of Amazon Prime. While nothing has been announced, a spokesperson said it […]
Read MoreReport Claims Fisker Using Prototype And ‘Graveyard’ Parts To Fix Customer Cars, Company Denies
Report Claims Fisker Using Prototype And ‘Graveyard’ Parts To Fix Customer Cars, Company Denies | Carscoops <!—-><!– –><!– –><!—-><!—-> Sources say that Fisker is reusing windshields, body control modules, seat sensors and more to repair customer vehicles 5 hours ago <!––> <!– –> A new report alleges Fisker has been using parts from production and […]
Read MoreTesla Exodus Continues As Top HR Exec Leaves After Brutal Job Cuts
Tesla Exodus Continues As Top HR Exec Leaves After Brutal Job Cuts | Carscoops <!—-><!– –><!– –><!—-><!—-> Allie Arebalo has been with Tesla for six years, and has been its Director of HR in North America for over a year May 1, 2024 at 17:20 <!––> <!– –> Allie Arebalo served as Tesla’s senior director […]
Read MoreTesla Shelves Next-Gen Gigacasting Project As Cost Pressures Mount
Tesla Shelves Next-Gen Gigacasting Project As Cost Pressures Mount | Carscoops <!—-><!– –><!– –><!—-><!—-> Development of the big innovation that would have made the Model 2 possible is being put on the back burner 3 hours ago <!––> <!– –> Tesla’s plan to develop a vehicle with an underbody made of a single piece of […]
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Trick New Battery Could Give Electric Mercedes G-Class A 400-Mile Range
Trick New Battery Could Give Electric Mercedes G-Class A 400-Mile Range | Carscoops <!—-><!– –><!– –><!—-><!—-> Report says G580 EQ battery upgrade coming in 2026 will boost range by more than 35 percent https://www.carscoops.com/author/chris-chilton-cc/ <!––> by Chris Chilton 2 hours ago <!––> <!– –> Upgraded battery available from 2026 will improve G580’s range from 292 […]
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Hyundai And Kia Are Bringing Their First Hybrids To India
Hyundai And Kia Are Bringing Their First Hybrids To India | Carscoops <!—-><!– –><!– –><!—-><!—-> Hybrid models accounted for about 2% of India’s total car sales in 2023. https://www.carscoops.com/author/bradcarscoops-com/ <!––> by Brad Anderson 4 hours ago <!––> <!– –> Both Hyundai and Kia are planning to launch hybrid SUVs in India in 2026 or 2027. […]
Read MoreCar Dealership Mogul In Austin Arrested On Arson Charges For The Second Time This Year
Car Dealership Mogul In Austin Arrested On Arson Charges For The Second Time This Year | Carscoops <!—-><!– –><!– –><!—-><!—-> The founder of Continental Automotive Group in Austin, Texas, has been charged in connection with four fires 2 hours ago <!––> <!– –> Austin businessman and dealership group owner Bryan Hardeman is facing several felony […]
Read MoreUAW Preps Strike At Stellantis’ Michigan Plant Over Safety Concerns
UAW Preps Strike At Stellantis’ Michigan Plant Over Safety Concerns | Carscoops <!—-><!– –><!– –><!—-><!—-> The UAW claims that Stellantis has failed to address workers’ grievances at the Warren Stamping Plant 3 hours ago <!––> <!– –> Workers at Stellantis’s Warren stamping plan say the automaker has failed to address their health and safety grievances. […]
Read MoreBMW To Ditch ‘i’ On Gas Cars, Keep It Only For EVs
BMW To Ditch ‘i’ On Gas Cars, Keep It Only For EVs | Carscoops <!—-><!– –><!– –><!—-><!—-> The automaker will slowly discontinue the use of the letter ‘i’ on gas-powered cars and SUVs 4 hours ago <!––> <!– –> The letter “i” will no longer be used for gas-powered BMW models. It will remain exclusive […]
Read MoreNew $200,000 Corvette Z06 Delivered With Mismatched Splitters And It’s Not Alone
New $200,000 Corvette Z06 Delivered With Mismatched Splitters And It’s Not Alone | Carscoops <!—-><!– –><!– –><!—-><!—-> Chevy installed painted carbon fiber splitters on Corvette Z06s whose owners wanted to see the weave 5 hours ago <!––> <!– –> Certain 2024 Corvette Z06s may have been incorrectly equipped with a painted carbon fiber splitter. As […]
Read MoreFord Open To Low-Slung EVs For The Future, Despite Killing Hatchbacks
Ford Open To Low-Slung EVs For The Future, Despite Killing Hatchbacks | Carscoops <!—-><!– –><!– –><!—-><!—-> Ford’s European boss leaves the door open for non-SUV additions to their EV lineup, although the final decisions have yet to be made April 30, 2024 at 17:00 <!––> <!– –> A high-ranked official suggests that Ford’s EV lineup […]
Read MoreFisker Warns Employees Of Mass Layoffs Within Two Months
Fisker Warns Employees Of Mass Layoffs Within Two Months | Carscoops <!—-><!– –><!– –><!—-><!—-> Memo sent to Fisker employees warns that mass layoffs could start on June 28 3 hours ago <!––> <!– –> Fisker sent a memo to employees warning them that layoffs could start on June 28, 2024. The automaker is pursuing all […]
Read MoreLawsuit Claims Subarus Go Rogue, Suddenly Accelerate Without Driver Input
Lawsuit Claims Subarus Go Rogue, Suddenly Accelerate Without Driver Input | Carscoops <!—-><!– –><!– –><!—-><!—-> A lawsuit claims that some Subaru Foresters, Legacys, and Outbacks contain a defect that has led to crashes 4 hours ago <!––> <!– –> Subaru owners allege that the 2012-2020 Forester, 2015-2020 Legacy, and the 2015-2020 Outback could accelerate unintentionally. […]
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Two Senior Tesla Execs Leave The Company, Hundreds More Layoffs Reportedly Coming
Two Senior Tesla Execs Leave The Company, Hundreds More Layoffs Reportedly Coming | Carscoops <!—-><!– –><!– –><!—-><!—-> Elon Musk allegedly told staff via email that Tesla needed to be “hardcore” about headcount and cost reduction https://www.carscoops.com/author/chris-chilton-cc/ <!––> by Chris Chilton 1 hour ago <!––> <!– –> Senior director at Supercharger business and head of new […]
Read MoreMercedes Wants Its Future EV And ICE Models To Look More Alike
Mercedes Wants Its Future EV And ICE Models To Look More Alike | Carscoops <!—-><!– –><!– –><!—-><!—-> Mercedes’ head of exterior design said that people are now used to EVs so there is no need for them to look that different 3 hours ago <!––> <!– –> Mercedes’ EVs are going through a transformation phase, […]
Read MoreMercedes Shuts Down Apple CarPlay’s Cockpit Takeover
Mercedes Shuts Down Apple CarPlay’s Cockpit Takeover | Carscoops <!—-><!– –><!– –><!—-><!—-> Mercedes will continue to offer Apple CarPlay, but won’t let it take over every screen in its vehicles’ cockpits 2 hours ago <!––> <!– –> Mercedes says it won’t allow Apple CarPlay to completely take over its vehicles’ infotainment systems. Unlike GM, the […]
Read MoreDrunk Driver Launches Dodge Charger On Top Of No Parking Sign
Drunk Driver Launches Dodge Charger On Top Of No Parking Sign | Carscoops <!—-><!– –><!– –><!—-><!—-> Police in Michigan responded to an unusual crash, which saw a Dodge Charger go airborne and land on a street sign 5 hours ago <!––> <!– –> Police in Michigan recently came across a Dodge Charger that got stuck, nearly […]
Read MoreHenrik Fisker’s LA Home Worth More Than His EV Company
Henrik Fisker’s LA Home Worth More Than His EV Company | Carscoops <!—-><!– –><!– –><!—-><!—-> Henrik Fisker sells his home for $35 million, but his company is worth just $27 million April 29, 2024 at 16:29 <!––> <!– –> Fisker Inc. CEO Henrik Fisker is selling his home in the Hollywood Hills for $35 million. […]
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Tesla’s Full Self-Driving System Is Coming To China, But Europe Is Still Off-Limits
Tesla’s Full Self-Driving System Is Coming To China, But Europe Is Still Off-Limits | Carscoops <!—-><!– –><!– –><!—-><!—-> Report claims Tesla has partnered with Chinese internet firm Baidu to gain access to mapping data and offer driver assistance tech in the country https://www.carscoops.com/author/chris-chilton-cc/ <!––> by Chris Chilton 1 hour ago <!––> <!– –> Tesla is […]
Read MoreFacebook Cofounder Calls Tesla ‘Enron Now’, Musk Lashes Out With Slur
Facebook Cofounder Calls Tesla ‘Enron Now’, Musk Lashes Out With Slur | Carscoops <!—-><!– –><!– –><!—-><!—-> A prominent Tesla critic believes the automaker may have used doctored graphs to mislead investors 3 hours ago <!––> <!– –> Facebook cofounder Dustin Moskovitz accused Tesla of committing “consumer fraud on a massive scale” on Threads. Moskovitz pointed […]
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Sleeping Tesla Driver Cruises On Autopilot For 25 Miles Before Police Stopped Him
Sleeping Tesla Driver Cruises On Autopilot For 25 Miles Before Police Stopped Him | Carscoops <!—-><!– –><!– –><!—-><!—-> Swedish delivery driver who had activated Autopilot nodded off behind the wheel and nearly took out a cop car when he finally woke up https://www.carscoops.com/author/chris-chilton-cc/ <!––> by Chris Chilton 3 hours ago <!––> <!– –> Swedish man’s […]
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Tesla’s More Affordable Models Could Be Stripped-Down Versions Of Model 3 And Model Y
Tesla’s More Affordable Models Could Be Stripped-Down Versions Of Model 3 And Model Y | Carscoops <!—-><!– –><!– –><!—-><!—-> The car manufacturer has been coy on details about its new affordable models https://www.carscoops.com/author/bradcarscoops-com/ <!––> by Brad Anderson April 29, 2024 at 10:00 <!––> <!– –> A new report says that Tesla’s upcoming affordable models will […]
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Porsche Is Launching Four Overhauled Model Lines This Year
Porsche Is Launching Four Overhauled Model Lines This Year | Carscoops <!—-><!– –><!– –><!—-><!—-> This year is shaping up to be a hugely important one for the German carmaker https://www.carscoops.com/author/bradcarscoops-com/ <!––> by Brad Anderson 3 hours ago <!––> <!– –> The car manufacturer believes these new models will make up for a slow Q1. New […]
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Toyota Starlet Could Be Reborn As 150HP GR Hot Hatch
Toyota Starlet Could Be Reborn As 150HP GR Hot Hatch | Carscoops <!—-><!– –><!– –><!—-><!—-> Unlike the GR Yaris and GR Corolla, the GR Starlet would be front-wheel drive https://www.carscoops.com/author/bradcarscoops-com/ <!––> by Brad Anderson 4 hours ago <!––> <!– –> The new hatchback could be developed to compete in the Rally 4 class. A Japanese […]
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This On-Street Boston Parking Spot Costs Nearly As Much As A House
This On-Street Boston Parking Spot Costs Nearly As Much As A House | Carscoops <!—-><!– –><!– –><!—-><!—-> Boston real estate prices are so bonkers that parking spaces cost seven times as much as the average new car in America https://www.carscoops.com/author/chris-chilton-cc/ <!––> by Chris Chilton 5 hours ago <!––> <!– –> A single parking spot in […]
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American EV Buyers’ Awareness Of Chinese Brands Should Worry Detroit
American EV Buyers’ Awareness Of Chinese Brands Should Worry Detroit | Carscoops <!—-><!– –><!– –><!—-><!—-> More than half of U.S. drivers thinking about buying an EV were familiar with Chinese automaker names https://www.carscoops.com/author/chris-chilton-cc/ <!––> by Chris Chilton April 28, 2024 at 16:10 <!––> <!– –> More than half of would-be EV buyers in America already […]
Read MoreTesla Fires Guy Who Slept In Car, Showered At Work, Embracing The Elon Musk Dream
Tesla Fires Guy Who Slept In Car, Showered At Work, Embracing The Elon Musk Dream | Carscoops <!—-><!– –><!– –><!—-><!—-> Recently laid off Tesla Production Supervisor says he slept in his car in order to work more 1 hour ago <!––> <!– –> Tesla laid off 10 percent of its workforce early last week. One […]
Read MoreFour Bugatti Veyrons Seized By German Police Implicated In Malaysian Scandal
Four Bugatti Veyrons Seized By German Police Implicated In Malaysian Scandal | Carscoops <!—-><!– –><!– –><!—-><!—-> Worth over $12 million, the four Bugatti special editions are allegedly tied to the 1MDB scandal out of Malaysia 3 hours ago <!––> <!– –> German police raided a luxury car storage facility in Munich and seized four ultra-rare […]
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