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NewsThe Car Guide's Best Buys for 2022: Porsche Taycan
Every year, The Car Guide unveils a list of Best Buys covering all the different vehicle categories in the industry. We’ve split electric vehicles into two separate categories. Here you’ll find luxury electric vehicles including both passenger cars and crossovers. The Winner In what is a funny mix of models, …
RacingPorsche, Audi to Enter Formula 1 in 2026, Make it a Priority
Putting an end to months of rumours and speculation, Volkswagen CEO Herbert Diess confirmed on Monday that Porsche and Audi will enter Formula 1 starting in the 2026 season. "Formula 1 is developing extremely positively worldwide. […] If you look at the major sporting events or events in the world, …
NewsAudi is Looking Into a Possible Pickup, CEO Says
Luxury pickups are nothing new. Just look at the most upscale Ford F-150 , Chevrolet Silverado , GMC Sierra , Ram 1500 and Toyota Tundra models. On the other hand, pickups from luxury brands are few and far between. There was the Lincoln Mark LT and Cadillac Escalade EXT , …
NewsFelicity Ace Cargo Ship Sinks in Shocking Turn of Events
All hopes of salvaging some of the nearly 4,000 U.S.-bound Volkswagen AG vehicles aboard the Felicity Ace went down the ocean today as the cargo ship finally sank, Portuguese authorities and the ship’s operator have confirmed. After a fire broke out on February 16, all 22 crew members were quickly …
NewsAudi Q5 Adds Cheaper, Less Powerful Trim for 2022
The always popular Audi Q5 expands its lineup for 2022 with the addition of a cheaper, less powerful model called 40 TFSI quattro. The engine is the same turbocharged 2.0-litre four-cylinder that you’ll find in the 45 TFSI quattro models, except that output is down from 261 to 201 horsepower, …
NewsIIHS Announces Top Safety Pick Award Winners for 2022
Vehicles keep getting safer and more advanced, as evidenced by the U.S. Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS) identifying 65 different models as a 2022 Top Safety Pick+, up from 49 in 2021 and 22 in 2020. If you also count the 36 other models that were named a 2022 …
NewsBurning Ship Now Under Control, Losses Could Top $400M
The fire ravaging the Felicity Ace cargo ship, which carries nearly 4,000 U.S.-bound Volkswagen AG vehicles and is still adrift around 170 km southwest of the Azores near Portugal, has lost its intensity and is now under control according to the ship’s owner and local port authorities. However, bad weather …
NewsEVs Aboard Burning Cargo Ship are Giving Fire Crews a Hard Time
The Felicity Ace cargo ship, which caught fire in the middle of the Atlantic Ocean last week with nearly 4,000 U.S.-bound vehicles on board, continues to burn and is making the work of firefighters really difficult. While all 22 crew members were quickly evacuated and no one was injured, it …
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