Michael J. Moody

Lost BMW CSL prototypes, Bugatti Chiron L’Ébé, Pikes Peak production record attempt: Car News Headlines

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2023 Cadillac Lyric, 2024 Hyundai Ioniq 6, 2024 Chevrolet Silverado EV: The Week In Reverse

We drove the 2023 Cadillac Lyriq, the 2024 Hyundai Ioniq 6 broke go over, and the BMW 3. CSL was each spotted and teased. It’s the Week in Reverse, right in this article at Motor Authority.

Our perception of the future of Normal Motors’ luxurious division came into concentrate when we drove the 2023 Cadillac Lyriq. The electric crossover SUV wears a stunning structure, and its substantial-high-quality inside is not a areas-bin distinctive. With extra than 300 miles of assortment and a suspension firmly planted in the grand touring style, the Lyriq may possibly just be the beginning of something good at Cadillac.

The McMurty Speirling warped both time and area as it flung itself up the hill at the 2022 Goodwood Festival of Speed. The small electric powered car or truck set a new file, climbing the hill in 38.09 seconds. Capable of more than 4,400 lb of

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Supreme Court Strips Federal Government of Crucial Tool to Control Pollution

By Michael J. Moody 2 days ago

WASHINGTON — One particular by one particular, the tools offered to President Biden to struggle weather transform are staying stripped absent.

Following a Supreme Court final decision on Thursday, the Environmental Safety Agency will have considerably less authority to restrict carbon dioxide from electricity plants, a significant resource in this nation of the pollution that is dangerously heating the planet.

It is a person in a collection of setbacks for Mr. Biden, who came into workplace with the most bold climate agenda of any president, pledging to the rest of the planet that the United States, the world’s greatest historic emitter of greenhouse gases, would minimize that pollution in half by the stop of the ten years.

In a assertion, Mr. Biden named the ruling “another devastating choice that aims to consider our region backwards” and said the conservative vast majority on the court docket was siding “with specific passions

Car Sales

Dacia Sandero and Duster top market down -2.1% – Best Selling Cars Blog

By Michael J. Moody 2 days ago

The Dacia Sandero is the best-selling vehicle in Serbia in May.

Thanks to our Central European partner CE Auto, we can share with you today new car sales in Serbia, a market edging down -2.1% year-on-year to 2,685 registrations. The year-to-date volume is now down -5.7% to 11,525 units. It’s a great month for Dacia in Serbia, placing two models atop the charts: the Sandero (+311.8%) is up 4-fold to snap the overall pole position with 5.2% of the market vs. 3% year-to-date where it now ranks #4. Just 3 units below is the Duster (+140.4%) now #3 YTD. The Citroen C3 (+124.4%) completes a euphoric podium. Boosted by end-of-life promotions, the Renault Kadjar lodges its very first Top 10 finish in Serbia, directly at #4. The Skoda Superb (+91.5%) also shines year-on-year but falls to #5 for the month vs. #2 YTD. Still #1 year-to-date, the Skoda Fabia

Car Sales

Chip shortage keeps driving up auto prices, cutting sales

By Michael J. Moody 2 days ago

DETROIT – U.S. new car product sales tumbled far more than 21% in the next quarter as opposed with a yr back as the worldwide semiconductor shortage ongoing to lead to output issues for the sector.

Nonetheless demand even now outstripped offer from April via June, even with $5 per gallon gasoline, high inflation and mounting curiosity costs. The reduced source has raised price ranges to document stages, knocking numerous buyers out of the new-car industry.

Edmunds.com reported that automakers offered 3.49 million motor vehicles through the quarter, virtually 933,000 fewer than the exact interval final calendar year.

J.D. Electricity estimates that the normal gross sales value of a new auto for the very first six months of the yr hit just about $45,000, a history that is 17.5% higher than a calendar year in the past. Edmunds.com described that 12.7% of shoppers who financed a new car in June