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Ars Technica : cars
28 mars
14h42
Yamaha and Lola pair up to enter Formula E next season
Jonathan M. Gitlin
Lola has Yamaha as a technical partner and Formula E veterans in key roles.
27 mars
17h42
US pricing announced for the Polestar 4 EV; starts at 54,900
Jonathan M. Gitlin
The midsize SUV will have up to miles of range but no rear windshield.
26 mars
16h07
Genesis unveils its take on the big luxury EV the Neolun Concept
Jonathan M. Gitlin
Korea’s luxury automaker brings five surprises to the New York International Auto Show.
23 mars
11h00
Testing the 2024 BMW M2 maybe the last M car with a manual transmission
Ars Contributors
We’ve tested the three pedal, stickshift BMW M on the road and on track.
22 mars
20h23
GM stops sharing driver data with brokers amid backlash
Jonathan M. Gitlin
Customers, wittingly or not, had their driving data shared with insurers.
21 mars
19h38
Lincoln Corsair PHEV review: A luxury car shouldn’t squeak this much
Jonathan M. Gitlin
It has an attractive cabin and decent fuel economy, but build quality needs work.
08h15
Here’s BMW’s electric replacement for the X3 production starts in 2025
Jonathan M. Gitlin
BMW has developed an all new EV platform with better efficiency and more tech.
20 mars
20h08
New EPA, DOE fuel regs give automakers longer to reduce CO2 emissions
Jonathan M. Gitlin
The model year standards are still strict, but there’s a more gentle ramp up.
18h12
Formula 1 chief appalled to find team using Excel to manage 20,000 car parts
Kevin Purdy
Williams team leader may only be shocked because he hasn’t worked IT.
17h22
Carmakers’ shady data sharing takes spotlight in GM connected car scandal
Jonathan M. Gitlin
There are better alternatives to clicking a EULA the first time you drive your car.
19 mars
17h10
F1’s pursuit of sustainability drives Pirelli to unveil forest-friendly tires
Jonathan M. Gitlin
The Forest Stewardship Council has given its approval to Pirelli’s natural rubber.
13h00
The Honda CR-V e:FCEV is a plug-in fuel-cell hybrid nobody asked for
Ars Contributors
Hydrogen has problems, and this isn’t a solution, but it’s a decent CR V.
18 mars
18h00
Here’s what we know about the Audi Q6 e-tron and its all-new EV platform
Jonathan M. Gitlin
Audi has bet big on its next flexible EV architecture, starting with this SUV.
16 mars
22h59
2025 Maserati Grecale Folgore review: A stylish SUV, but a hard EV sell
Ars Contributors
It’s not really as good as the internal combustion version, sadly.
15 mars
15h20
GM uses AI tool to determine which truck stops should get EV chargers
Jonathan M. Gitlin
Forget LLM chatbots; this seems like an actually useful implementation of AI.
14 mars
10h00
2024 Lincoln Nautilus first drive: A sea change for Lincoln’s middle child
Ars Contributors
The Nautilus might just be enough to finally get people into Lincoln dealerships.
13 mars
23h01
The 2025 Porsche Panamera perfectly balances luxury ride and great handling
Jonathan M. Gitlin
There’s clever new air suspension and a much bigger battery for the PHEV variant.
17h18
Raspberry Pi-powered AI bike light detects cars, alerts bikers to bad drivers
Kevin Purdy
Data from multiple Copilot devices could be used for road safety improvements.
12h00
Harbinger delivers first customer electric truck chassis to RV maker Thor
Jonathan M. Gitlin
Thor will develop a Class A motorhome with miles of range on the chassis.
12h00
Here’s how much the Polestar 3 will cost when it goes on sale in Q2 2024
Jonathan M. Gitlin
The first EVs will be Chinese made, with production in South Carolina later this year.