Last May, Honda lost the Nürburgring lap record to Volkswagen. VW didn’t get to wear the crown for very long, though. Honda announced that its 2017 Civic Type R has claimed the fastest front-wheel-drive lap around the Nürburgring Nordschleife circuit. On April 3, Honda’s forthcoming hot hatch demolished the current record with a run of […]
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It may not have a clever name, but Mercedes-Benz’s home energy storage solution looks primed to bring some competition to Tesla’s Powerwall in certain markets. After being announced in 2015, the Mercedes-Benz energy storage unit is ready for deliveries in the UK, and it should be on sale in the US some time this year, […]
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Audi could be the first automaker to hit an important milestone for autonomous driving. When it goes on sale later this year, Audi’s next-generation A8 is expected to be capable of SAE Level 3 autonomous driving, Automotive News reports. According to SAE’s definition, Level 3 means the vehicle controls itself and monitors the environment, with […]
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