Tag: Sport Compact

Ford Performance Unveils Electric Dragster Prototype

The battery-powered Mustang Cobra Jet 1400 prototype is purpose-built and projected to deliver over 1,400 horsepower and over 1,100 ft.-lbs. of instant torque to demonstrate the capabilities of an electric powertrain in one of the most demanding race environments.

It won’t hurt your ears and doesn’t use a drop of fuel, but it’s projected to crush the quarter-mile in the low-8-second range at more than 170 mph. For the first time ever, Ford Performance has introduced a one-off Mustang Cobra Jet factory drag racer with all-electric propulsion. The battery-powered Mustang Cobra Jet 1400 prototype… Continue reading Ford Performance Unveils Electric Dragster Prototype

Toyota Drives Culture Forward Through Music

Band members Jose Corona (drums), Henry Vargas (vocals, guitar) and Patrick Estrada (bass) of The Red Pears joined Toyota for a special meet and greet with fans during the Tropicalia Festival in Pomona, California.

Carmaker encourages Latino fans to get #MásLoud at the biggest music festivals of 2019…

Mercedes-Benz Premiering Concept Vehicle at CES 2020

The Mercedes-Benz Vision EQS will be featured alongside a new concept vehicle at the Consumer Electronics Show.

In the keynote speech, Ola Källenius, chairman of the board of management of Daimler and Mercedes-Benz, will premiere a concept vehicle at the Consumer Electronics Show (CES), held in Las Vegas from Jan. 7-10 2020. The concept vehicle will feature technical and sustainable electronic mobility solutions. Mercedes-Benz will also highlight the all-electric EQC 400 4MATIC and the… Continue reading Mercedes-Benz Premiering Concept Vehicle at CES 2020

Jaguar Gives the F-Type a Refresh

Jaguar has announced the details of the redesigned 2021 F-Type sports car, which features a new exterior and interior design. The range of engines includes a four-, six- and eight-cylinder option, all matched to eight-speed transmissions with full manual control using either the SportShift gear selector or the steering wheel-mounted paddles. The new F-TYPE also offers… Continue reading Jaguar Gives the F-Type a Refresh

Hyundai to Reveal Veloster ‘Grappler’ Concept Vehicle at SEMA Show

Hyundai will unveil the Veloster “Grappler” concept at the 2019 SEMA Show. The Grappler concept boasts increased ground clearance, combining improved approach and departure angles for off-roading capability, while custom front and rear brush guards were developed to ensure the Veloster Grappler is protected whenever the terrain turns unpredictable. The car features oversized all-terrain tires and rally-themed… Continue reading Hyundai to Reveal Veloster ‘Grappler’ Concept Vehicle at SEMA Show