Volkswagen has published revealing design sketches of the 2025 Golf / Golf GTI, and Russia wants to bring back Volga. This is AM Drive, Motor1’s daily look at the news you need before you get in your car. Volkswagen surprised us all earlier this month at CES in Las Vegas where it brought the 2025
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Comparing the Acceleration of the Latest Ford GT to Its Predecessors
The Ford GT holds a special place in the hearts of automotive enthusiasts. Born out of the desire to conquer the prestigious 24 Hours of Le Mans in the 1960s, the original GT40 made history by securing four consecutive wins from 1966 to 1969. Fast forward to the 21st century, and Ford revived the iconic
Leaked Information from AlphaTauri Indicates a Renamed Formula 1 Team
A leak across AlphaTauri’s social channels suggests the team will transition into ‘Visa Cash App Racing Bulls’ as part of its rebrand from the 2024 Formula 1 season.Amid rumours that the team could be sold last year, it was revealed that the Faenza-based squad would change its name and forge a closer partnership with Red
Alexandre Imperatori Becomes Part of Porsche Motorsport Asia
Long-time racer Alexandre Imperatori has joined Porsche Motorsport Asia Pacific as Porsche Carrera Cup Asia Series Manager, working within the One-Make Series department. Porsche Carrera Cup Asia will be entering its 21st season in 2024, with the campaign opening at the Shanghai International Circuit, where it will support the Formula 1 Chinese Grand Prix on
This SUV from China Also Functions as a Pickup Truck
Coupe-SUVs sacrifice space for style. That sloping roofline eats into the vehicle’s cargo hold and makes the storage area impractical for carrying taller items. However, this new EV from China addresses those limitations with a unique solution. Changan Automobile, China’s oldest car manufacturer, has a new electric-only brand called Qiyuan. Now, revealing images have emerged
Stellantis STLA Platforms: STLA-Large Boasts a 500-Mile Range and Accelerates 0-62mph in Two Seconds
► Details on Stellantis’ STLA platforms► Smell, Medium, Large and Frame versions► More production details of Large revealed Automotive mega-group Stellantis is in the process of rolling out its wave of new ‘EV native’ STLA platforms across all of its major brands. The four STLA platforms (Small, Medium, Large and Frame) are designed to unify
Korma Kona Unleashed: Hyundai Introduces the Tempered Flavor of Kona Electric N Line
► Hyundai’s latest family SUV unveiled► Choice of hybrid and electric powertrain► Now with N Line trim Hyundai has revealed a new N Line version of its electric Kona crossover. Significantly, Hyundai’s best-selling EV (that’s over the Ioniq 5 and Ioniq 6) is the first to get the mildly spicy N Line treatment. Here’s what
Action Express, the IMSA champions, reveals the pivotal element contributing to Cadillac’s success.
In the previous season, Pipo Derani and Alexander Sims teamed up to secure the GTP title in the IMSA SportsCar Championship for the team, with Jack Aitken joining forces with them to clinch the Endurance…
Sumo Wrestlers Put Toyota’s Latest Luxury SUV to the Challenge
Toyota has revealed a convertible version of its new flagship Century SUV, and is pressing it into duty as a chariot for sumo wrestlers. The brand first teased the droptop in September 2023 during the reveal of the Century SUV. The Japan Sumo Association has confirmed the Century convertible will be used in its parade
De Alba Jr., Two-Time NASCAR Mexico Champion, Joins Andretti Cape for 2024
In a significant move, Salvador de Alba has committed to a two-year partnership with Andretti Cape Indy NXT, marking a pivotal step in his racing career. For the 2024 season, de Alba will be behind…
Rinus VeeKay Assumes Leadership Position at ECR as 2024 Season Begins
At the age of 23, VeeKay is entering his fifth season in North America’s premier open-wheel championship. His performance last year was subpar, with only two top-10 finishes and a best result of sixth, resulting…
Forza Motorsport: Comprehensive List of Tracks So Far and Upcoming Additions
After a six-year hiatus, Forza Motorsport is now alive and kicking in its eighth installment. Don’t call it ‘Forza Motorsport 8’ though, with this version of the ‘Simcade’ racing title signaling a reboot of the…
SVG Embarks on NASCAR Adventure with a Fresh Start at Daytona
In July, van Gisbergen made history by winning a Cup race in his debut at the Chicago Street Race. This led the three-time Supercars champion to transition to NASCAR, where he will compete full-time in…
Gran Turismo Creators Collaborate in the Development of a Real Car Project
It seems like Sony and Honda’s plan to start a new car manufacturer is ticking along nicely. Having unveiled the Afeela Prototype at last year’s Consumer Electronic Show (CES), the two companies have taken the…
2024 Mustang Dark Horse: Everything We Know
Introducing the 2024 Mustang Dark Horse, Ford’s legendary Mustang, in a new iteration designed to deliver an exhilarating driving experience. With its sleek appearance and a range of performance features, this vehicle is equipped to…
2024 Elantra N price, interior, release date, photos, specifications & features
Positioning its N brand as a formidable competitor against well-established performance divisions, Hyundai demonstrates its dedication with the 2024 Hyundai Elantra N, an appealing choice for enthusiasts seeking an enjoyable driving experience. This sedan seamlessly…
2024 Buick Encore GX price, release date, interior, photos, specifications & features
The 2024 Buick Encore GX is a subcompact SUV that offers a smooth, quiet ride along with roomy luggage space and a range of standard and optional equipment. Let’s delve into some of the most…
2024 Acura ZDX
In 2024, the Acura ZDX, a brand-new electric SUV, will mark the company’s entry into the electrified age. This remarkable vehicle is the result of a partnership between Honda and General Motors, leveraging General Motors’…
2024 Hyundai Ioniq 6
The 2024 Hyundai Ioniq 6, the second vehicle under Hyundai’s Ioniq sub-brand, is an eye-catching electric vehicle with exceptional performance, economy, and design. It shares the same modular E-GMP platform with the Ioniq 5 crossover,…
2024 GLC Coupe Release Date, Price, Specifications, Photos, And Features
The 2024 GLC Coupe from Mercedes-Benz has received a facelift, combining luxury, performance, and technology in a subcompact SUV. Here are some key features of the 2024 GLC Coupe: Featuring a sloping roofline, redesigned grille,…
