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Kawasaki Ninja ZX-4RR is launching in India soon. The Japanese brand teased the supersport bike on their social media handles, while mentioning it will be a limited edition motorcycle. It will come to India as a CBU (completely built unit), just like the Kawasaki Ninja ZX-4R. As for the launch timeline, expect Kawasaki to launch the bike in the coming weeks.
The newly launched 2024 new-gen Maruti Swift has been given a complete overhaul, featuring a fresh design, a revamped cabin, and even a new three-cylinder engine. On the other hand, we have the Baleno which is larger and gets a proven four-cylinder engine. Let’s find out how the two hatchbacks stack up against each other:
Formerly titled Seal U (it’s still called that in Europe), the Sealion 6 has likely been renamed to avoid confusion with the existing Seal electric sedan and tie it in with the similarly-sized but otherwise unrelated Sea Lion 07 EV unveiled in November 2023.
When full-size pickup trucks were first equipped with diesel engines in the late 1970s, it wasn’t part of an effort to post huge performance numbers. Instead, General Motors’ much-maligned 350-cubic-inch diesel V8 was tuned primarily to sip fuel and spun out a paltry 120 horsepower. Dodge’s Mitsubishi-built diesel six-cylinder was even less powerful with around 100 horses on tap.
The site Go Banking Rates (GBR) attempted to figure out how much the average American driver spends on gas, per state, over the course of that driver's decades behind the wheel. Considering the methodology, it's probably best to look at this as a financial relationship between states regarding projected current outlay or how much drivers in each state drive on average. We've already got questions about what's happening in Wyoming.
BYD launched its first electric pickup truck in Mexico for 899,980 Mexican pesos (53,400 USD). The plug-in hybrid (PHEV) packs dual motors with 429 horsepower and a 5.7 second acceleration time from 0 to 100km/h (0 to 62 mph).
Volkswagen Group Africa (VWGA) is taking significant steps towards sustainability by reducing its reliance on fossil fuels and transitioning to renewable energy. This initiative aims to mitigate the environmental impact of fossil fuels and ensure a stable power supply amid frequent outages.
The latest creation from Specialty Vehicle Engineering is a 1,000-horsepower Chevrolet Corvette C8. The Yenko/SC is one of the coolest tuner Corvettes yet, powered by a twin-turbocharged 6.2-liter LT2 V-8 engine with some serious upgrades.