It feels a smidge heretical to say, “Oh man, another electric hypercar. From what country this time? (Sigh…)” But here we are, and here’s another electric hypercar hailing from Vienna, Austria — a first-time national entry in the segment that will offer more choice above six figures than there are cars costing less than $20,000
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DUBLIN–(BUSINESS WIRE)–The “United States Motor Vehicle Leasing Market 2021-2025” report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com’s offering. This report forecasts to 2021 and 2025 US personal consumption expenditures (PCE) on motor vehicle leases in nominal and real (inflation-adjusted) US dollars. Expenditures are segmented by vehicle type in terms of automobiles; and crossover utility vehicles (CUVs), sport
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Safety concerns notwithstanding, Jospé is one of a growing number of citybound millennials who have whole-heartedly embraced the beater car lifestyle. The draw is partly economic, partly philosophical. Thanks in part to a global semiconductor chip shortage, the price of used cars rose 40% from 2021 to 2022. The gasoline to fill them has approached
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Charles Jones By CHARLES JONES I have said to students . . . the church has never really come to terms with the invention of the internal combustion engine. –– Church Historian Carl Trueman Few things have had a greater impact on American Christianity than the introduction of the automobile. It begs the question of
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Austrian upstart automaker, DEUS Automobiles GmbH that was founded in 2020, announced today that it will be offering a fresh vision for luxury, performance, and exclusivity with its upcoming “hypercar” concept. Details are limited but the company says its focus is on 100 percent electric propulsion technology for its range of high-performance vehicles. It has also
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Some of the best politicians are really good story tellers. We have all heard politicians talk, but when they tell an amazing story that usually leaves the most lasting impression. On the other hand, we all know too well the vast number of elected officials that never leave an impression and never have a good
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New DS 4 is built in Germany by Opel With only about 150 cars sold in China during January and February, 2022 is at least looking better for DS than last year (456 in total). In that context, things are good in the European region although the majority of sales are in France, where exactly
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After two weeks of smoldering in the Atlantic Ocean, a cargo ship loaded with several thousand German automobiles has sunk. Packed with over 4,000 vehicles from Volkswagen Group, the Felicity Ace (pictured) originally gained notoriety for being a successful fire rescue mission conducted in open waters. But it was later revealed that a large number
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WASHINGTON, D.C. – The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) is moving to thwart illegal repossessions in the heated auto market. A compliance bulletin issued today reveals conduct observed during CFPB examinations and enforcement actions, including the illegal seizure of cars, sloppy record keeping, unreliable balance statements, and ransom for personal property. “With today’s high car
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The agreement is expected to deliver ultra-fast, low-latency alerts and messages along with information and entertainment. Image: Adobe Audi and Verizon have announced a partnership to help build the next generation of automobiles that will possess 5G capabilities beginning in 2024. These select U.S. Audi model year 2024 vehicles will be embedded with 5G, which
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