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Adrian Padeanu

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Tokyo Motor Show Mitsubishi Mi-Tech PHEV Debuts As Open-Top SUV With Gas Turbine Engine

Mitsubishi Mi-Tech PHEV Debuts As Open-Top SUV With Gas Turbine Engine

Envisioned as the buggy of the future, the wild concept doesn't have a roof or doors.
By Adrian Padeanu 10h ago
Tokyo Motor Show Lexus LF-30 Electric Unveiled With 536 HP And Massive Gullwing Doors

Lexus LF-30 Electric Unveiled With 536 HP And Massive Gullwing Doors

The spectacular concept has four in-wheel electric motors.
By Adrian Padeanu 10h ago
Tokyo Motor Show Lexus EV Production Model Confirmed For November Reveal

Lexus EV Production Model Confirmed For November Reveal

It will likely be an electric version of the UX small crossover or a small hatchback.
By Adrian Padeanu 10h ago
Tokyo Motor Show Mazda MX-30 Debuts Today: Watch The Livestream Here

Mazda MX-30 Debuts Today: Watch The Livestream Here

The livestream will start Tuesday, October 22 at 10:20 PM Eastern (Wednesday, October 23 at 2:20 AM GMT).
By Adrian Padeanu Oct 22, 2019
Tokyo Motor Show Nissan Ariya Debuts Today: Watch The Livestream Here

Nissan Ariya Debuts Today: Watch The Livestream Here

The livestream will start Tuesday, October 22 at 9:15 PM Eastern (Wednesday, October 23, 1:15 AM GMT).
By Adrian Padeanu Oct 22, 2019
Motor1 Hyundai Teases Hydrogen-Powered Semi With Refrigerated Trailer

Hyundai Teases Hydrogen-Powered Semi With Refrigerated Trailer

The concept's name originates from the Roman god of the seas.
By Adrian Padeanu Oct 22, 2019
Motor1 Audi A6 Plug-In Hybrid Detailed: 362 HP, 33-Mile Electric Range

Audi A6 Plug-In Hybrid Detailed: 362 HP, 33-Mile Electric Range

It only has a four-cylinder engine, but the electric motor adds a nice boost.
By Adrian Padeanu Oct 21, 2019
00:15 Motor1 New Mazda EV Teaser Reveals It Will Be A Crossover

New Mazda EV Teaser Reveals It Will Be A Crossover

Mazda promises a coupe-like roofline and a "unique door concept."
By Adrian Padeanu Oct 18, 2019
Motor1 New Mercedes-AMG C63 To Be A Four-Cylinder Plug-In Hybrid?

New Mercedes-AMG C63 To Be A Four-Cylinder Plug-In Hybrid?

Seems even AMG is making the move to electrification.
By Adrian Padeanu Oct 17, 2019
00:15 Tokyo Motor Show Mazda Electric Vehicle Teaser Takes A Peek Inside The Cabin

Mazda Electric Vehicle Teaser Takes A Peek Inside The Cabin

The interior will make use of sustainable materials to bolster the car's eco-friendly credentials.
By Adrian Padeanu Oct 15, 2019
Renderings Jaguar I-Pace SVR Rendering Previews The Performance Electric SUV

Jaguar I-Pace SVR Rendering Previews The Performance Electric SUV

Get ready for a future when performance models won't have a combustion engine.
By Adrian Padeanu Oct 13, 2019
01:51 Motor1 New Mercedes S-Class And EQS Caught Showing Major Differences In Shape

New Mercedes S-Class And EQS Caught Showing Major Differences In Shape

The S-Class looks like the typical big sedan whereas the EQS has a far more exciting shape.
By Adrian Padeanu Oct 11, 2019
Tokyo Motor Show Toyota LQ Has Something Called The

Toyota LQ Has Something Called The 'Yui' Artificial Intelligence Agent

It's visiting the Tokyo Motor Show from the year 2040, probably.
By Adrian Padeanu Oct 11, 2019
00:02 Tokyo Motor Show Lexus EV Concept Teased Ahead Of Tokyo Motor Show Debut

Lexus EV Concept Teased Ahead Of Tokyo Motor Show Debut

Lexus isn't willing to show much for now, but the wait is nearly over.
By Adrian Padeanu Oct 10, 2019
01:49 Motor1 Volvo XC40 Electric Shows New Android-Powered Infotainment

Volvo XC40 Electric Shows New Android-Powered Infotainment

It will be improved post-purchase through over-the-air updates.
By Adrian Padeanu Oct 09, 2019
Motor1 Audi A8 Plug-In Hybrid Is Literally And Figuratively Green

Audi A8 Plug-In Hybrid Is Literally And Figuratively Green

The Q7 is also getting the PHEV treatment.
By Adrian Padeanu Oct 08, 2019
Motor1 Audi Sportback Electric Concept Teased, Based On PPE Platform

Audi Sportback Electric Concept Teased, Based On PPE Platform

It has roughly the same size and shape as the A5 Sportback.
By Adrian Padeanu Oct 04, 2019
00:35 Motor1 Volvo XC40 Electric Reveals Front Trunk In New Teasers

Volvo XC40 Electric Reveals Front Trunk In New Teasers

Or how the cool kids call it, a "frunk."
By Adrian Padeanu Oct 02, 2019
00:55 Motor1 Porsche Taycan Turbo S Impresses In 0 To 162 MPH Acceleration Test

Porsche Taycan Turbo S Impresses In 0 To 162 MPH Acceleration Test

Not too shabby for a car that weighs 5,059 pounds (2,295 kilograms).
By Adrian Padeanu Oct 01, 2019
Motor1 SEAT El-Born Spied At Night Looking Oh-So Familiar

SEAT El-Born Spied At Night Looking Oh-So Familiar

The electric hatchback will be a sister model of the Volkswagen ID.3.
By Adrian Padeanu Sep 30, 2019
Motor1 2021 SEAT Leon Plug-In Hybrid Spied

2021 SEAT Leon Plug-In Hybrid Spied

The Golf GTE with a Spanish accent.
By Adrian Padeanu Sep 26, 2019
Motor1 Jaguar I-Pace SVR Officially Confirmed As Hot Electric SUV

Jaguar I-Pace SVR Officially Confirmed As Hot Electric SUV

It will take a while as Jaguar has bigger fish to fry.
By Adrian Padeanu Sep 25, 2019
Motor1 2021 VW Golf GTE PHEV Spied With 99% Of The Camo Gone

2021 VW Golf GTE PHEV Spied With 99% Of The Camo Gone

By far our best look at the next-generation Golf, complete with the new VW logo.
By Adrian Padeanu Sep 13, 2019
Frankfurt Motor Show Audi E-Tron Sportback Teased At IAA, Debuts November 19

Audi E-Tron Sportback Teased At IAA, Debuts November 19

The more stylish electric SUV will premiere at the Los Angeles Auto Show.
By Adrian Padeanu Sep 13, 2019
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