The Truth About Cars
APRIL 8, 2024
When BMW bought the Rover Group in 1994, the original Mini (which began production by the British Motor Corporation in 1959) was still being built. liter turbocharged straight-four engine co-developed by Peugeot and BMW, replacing the supercharged Brazilian 1.6 This engine was rated at 175 horsepower and 177 pound-feet.
My Energi
NOVEMBER 16, 2022
And that’s not all, while the purchase price of EVs has continued to tumble, comparable finance rates are still far higher than their internal combustion engine (ICE) counterparts. BMW i3 (33 kWh) – One of the first and one of the best, the BMW i3 has a real-world range of around 125 miles. Renault ZOE Z.E.40
The Truth About Cars
AUGUST 18, 2023
I especially applaud Toyota’s decision to match the manual to the bigger and more powerful six-cylinder engine. And the interior remains unapologetically BMW, for better or worse. I am not particularly bothered by this blatant badge engineering, although Toyota’s newest infotainment system is easier to use than iDrive.
Clean Fleet Report
JULY 4, 2023
Not only does it entail an improved engines, but also those three letters also rework the cars’ whole character. While we know these are not cheap, not all of us know what you are going to get with this investment. Those three letters make the heart of all car enthusiasts race. AMG is Mercedes-Benz’s division for high-performance cars.
The Truth About Cars
NOVEMBER 29, 2023
It makes sense from an engineering perspective. If a defect robs a vehicle of motive power and/or results in a giant repair bill, it’s deemed as more important than the windows failing to work or the paint being cheap. But it also left your author wondering why standard hybrids weren’t seeing the same number of problems.
Clean Fleet Report
MAY 13, 2021
LiveWire motorcycles are not really Harleys, the thought goes, although they will share engineering, production facilities, a supply chain and global logistics. The Chevrolet Volt was a purpose-built plug-in hybrid, with an electric motor driving the car and a small gas engine that charged the small battery when it was depleted.
Cars That Think
JUNE 23, 2023
At one point they passed a fire engine, which the car’s software mistook for a mere truck: a bug, though no one was endangered. O’Dowd: I was in a [Tesla] car, as a passenger, testing on a country road, and a BMW approached. People build a safety-critical system, then they put a cheap commercial software product in the middle of it.
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