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MEB electric catamaran, Porsche-inspired sports car, carbon fiber and range: Today’s Car News

Green Car Reports

Nissan looks at reducing its manufacturing footprint, and Jaguar Land Rover aims at freeing up more space and weight for an EV range boost. A niche EV company teases its skateboard platform with a Porsche 356 tribute. And a product that’s most definitely not for the masses applies VW’s platform for affordable EVs.

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Range Rover Sport SV is the Most Powerful Rangey Ever Built

The Truth About Cars

We don’t normally pay much mind to wheel-and-tire combinations on these types of rigs, but a particular set of optional hoops on this Range Rover Sport SV are worth a mention. Depending on drive mode selected, the SV can sit about an inch lower than other Range Rover Sport models. Image: Land Rover] Become a& TTAC& insider.

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BYD launches $233K Yangwang U9 electric supercar that will smoke a Ferrari and can dance

Baua Electric

The world’s leading EV maker, BYD , is taking aim at exotic car manufacturers like Ferrari and Lamborghini with the new Yangwang U9. BYD takes on new markets rivaling ICE car leaders After launching its cheapest electric models (starting under $14,000), declaring a price war with gas-powered cars, BYD is taking aim at a new market.

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Road Test: 2021 Cadillac XT5 Premium Luxury FWD

Clean Fleet Report

Competing in the premium midsize SUV category, the 2021 Cadillac XT5 is right in the middle of stiff competition, including models from Acura, Audi, BMW, Genesis, Infiniti, Land Rover, Lexus, Lincoln, Maserati, Mercedes-Benz, Porsche, Tesla and Volvo. First Drive: 2017 Land Rover Discovery. News: BMW iX EV.

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Road Test: 2021 Ford Mustang EcoBoost Premium

Clean Fleet Report

This car begs to be driven with great elan , so real world driving will use more fuel. There are not many manual transmission cars anymore, and getting one with rear-wheel drive and 330 horsepower was a treat. to go to a car show. puts out 310 horsepower and delivers 21/32/25 with its 10-speed automatic. Your numbers may differ.

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