Hyundai and Kia have a lot in common across the brands' respective crossover, sedan, and EV lineup. That commonality extends to many of the engine families.
Microlino unveiled the Spiaggina EV at the Paris Motor Show, offering 110 miles of range and open-air design. The retro-inspired Spiaggina EV features a fabric roof, no side windows, and vegan leather for moisture resistance. With 17 horsepower and a 10.5 kWh battery, the Microlino Spiaggina First Edition starts at $27,300 in Europe. Microlino introduced the Spiaggina concept at the 2022 Paris Motor Show and now they’ve returned to the 2024 event to unveil the production model. It’s being billed as an exclusive summer car that draws inspiration from the Citroen Mehari and Fiat 600 Jolly. Designed for the beach, the Spiaggina follows in the footsteps of the regular model but adopts an open air design that lacks side and rear windows. The car also sports a fabric roof that can be rolled back or completely removed in a “few simple steps.” Paris Auto Show 2024: A-Z Roundup Of All The Debuts The compact EV will be launched in First Edition guise, which features a two-tone ...
Subaru has launched two major updates to its Forester range, including a new trim and powertrain. The Forester Hybrid provides 35 mpg combined, compared to 29 mpg for the standard model. The new Wilderness trim offers 9.3 inches of ground clearance and an upgraded transmission cooler. For years, other countries have had access to the Subaru Forester Hybrid but now, the US market does too. Coming to dealers this spring, the new Forester Hybrid starts at $34,995 and should offer better fuel economy than ever before. In addition, Subaru unveiled the already leaked Forester Wilderness trim, which won’t make it to dealers until this fall. For years, Subaru has been selling a hybrid version of the Forester in other markets, but American buyers were left out of the equation. That finally changes this spring, as the new Forester Hybrid makes its way to US dealerships. With a starting price of $34,995, it promises improved fuel efficiency without a major price hike. And in addi...
Ferrari’s EV sales pitch drew a brutal response from one well-known collector. The collector called the Luce “un-Italian” and unworthy of the badge. The exchange highlights the uphill battle facing Ferrari’s first EV. Ferrari knew its first EV wouldn’t be universally loved. What it probably didn’t expect was for one of the enthusiasts it was actively trying to recruit as a customer to publicly torch the car in a response that’s now circulating online. The exchange offers a rare glimpse into the pushback Ferrari is facing as it prepares to bring the Luce to market. According to screenshots shared online, Ferrari sales consultant Lee Perkins reached out to hypercar collector Jeffrey Cheng, better known on Instagram as @speedy_jeff . The email described the Luce as Ferrari’s vision for the future while assuring potential buyers that the driving experience remains faithful to the brand’s DNA. ...
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