ACEA and Five Top Automotive Groups Jointly Call for Transparency from Avanci in Patent Pool Licensing
2024/07/11
General News
-
-
Click original text link for more information
ACEA
Hot News
Bugatti Unveils the Tourbillon Hypercar with First-Ever PHEV System
The Bugatti Tourbillon, successor to the Chiron, marks the brand's first foray into plug-in hybrid vehicles (PHEV). It features an 8.3L V16 engine and two electric motors, delivering a combined 1,800PS and a top speed of 445km/h (with the Speed Key option). The Tourbillon showcases intricate craftsmanship and advanced technology, with a limited production run of 250 units, starting at 3.8 million euros.
Next-Gen Acura RDX Teased: RSX-Inspired Face, Twin-Motor Hybrid Due End-2027
Acura’s first teaser images of the next-gen RDX reveal a sleeker LED head-light signature and body lines borrowed from the RSX concept, while the tail is tuned for cabin space. A twin-motor hybrid powertrain is confirmed, but specs remain under wraps. The model is slated for a late-2027 global debut, promising a tech-forward, sportier take on the brand’s mid-size luxury SUV.
Voyah Taishen Ultra L3 ADS Spied, Huawei ADS 4 on Board Aims for First-Volume SUV
On Jan 13, Voyah CEO Lu Fang posted a video of the Taishen Ultra undergoing L3-level AD testing. Fitted with Huawei ADS 4 quad-lidar and dual-redundant safety architecture, the SUV has entered final pre-launch validation. Deepened Huawei tie-up positions Voyah to become the first brand to mass-produce L3-capable premium SUVs.
4
Ford Ranger Tremor to Roll Off Argentine Line Late 2026 with New 2.3 GTDi Flex Engine
Ford confirmed the Ranger Tremor for South America: production starts late 2026 in Pacheco, Argentina. The mid-size pick-up adds a lifted suspension, off-road dampers, all-terrain tyres, electronic locking diff and skid plates, while a new Brazilian-engineered 2.3 GTDi EcoBoost flex-fuel engine delivers petrol/ethanol power without sacrificing daily comfort, broadening the Ranger line-up alongside upcoming single-cab and plug-in hybrid variants.
5
BMW Pure-Electric M3 Unveiled: 800V, Quad-Motor Torque Vectoring Brings Track DNA to Daily Drive
BMW’s electric M3 rides on the Neue Klasse 800 V architecture with a 100 kWh M-only cylindrical pack, targeting 700 km+ range. Quad-motor torque-vectoring delivers sub-3 s 0-100 km/h and can decouple to RWD for efficiency. Four high-performance domain computers fuse AD and infotainment, while simulated shifting and Bcomp natural-fiber composites cut CO₂ by 40%. Production starts 2027.
6
Shangjie Z7 Shooting Brake Renderings Leak, Netizens See Porsche Taycan Cross Turismo Vibes
Unofficial renderings of the Shangjie Z7 shooting brake show a long hood, muscular creases and fast-back profile heavily reminiscent of the Porsche Taycan Cross Turismo; only the roof-mounted LiDAR betrays its EV identity. The model is expected to undercut the Denza Z9GT on price while offering comparable style.