Hyundai India: Hyundai seeks expansion, higher valuation with India IPO

Hyundai India: Hyundai seeks expansion, higher valuation with India IPO

Hyundai Motor’s planned $3 billion IPO in India will help the carmaker score two goals in one go: expand in one of the world’s fastest growing markets and tackle the so-called “Korea discount” that suppresses the value of its business back home. Hyundai, India’s second-biggest carmaker behind Maruti Suzuki with a 15% market share, has … Read more

Bus Drivers In Hawaii Can Throw Up A Digital Shaka When You Let Them Merge

Bus Drivers In Hawaii Can Throw Up A Digital Shaka When You Let Them Merge

I live in Los Angeles where bus drivers have no fear and no shame when it comes to merging without a signal or pulling out in front of oncoming traffic, so I got pretty jealous when I learned that buses in Hawaii are equipped with a button that displays a shaka sign and says “mahalo,” or … Read more

What is a crossover SUV?

What is a crossover SUV?

Car terms can be confusing, and to add to that, they also tend to evolve and change over time. Among sport utility vehicles (SUVs), you have several footprints that range from subcompact to full-size, two-row, three-row, and don’t even get us started with “coupe-like” SUVs. One term you hear that may seem a bit nebulous … Read more

Ford’s New E-Transit MS-RT Is Its Most Powerful Van Yet And Just Another Reason You Should Move To Europe

Ford’s New E-Transit MS-RT Is Its Most Powerful Van Yet And Just Another Reason You Should Move To Europe

I’m sorry to report that America’s time being home to the best Fords has come to an end. It’s time to sell off your Mustangs, F-150s Raptors and Broncos and move to Europe where you can buy this, the Ford E-Transit Custom MS-RT – the most powerful Transit Custom Ford has ever created. The new … Read more

2024 Mercedes-Benz CLE pricing starts above C-Class, stretches to E-Class

2024 Mercedes-Benz CLE pricing starts above C-Class, stretches to E-Class

Mercedes-Benz developed the CLE to simultaneously replace the two-door variants of the C-Class and the E-Class. Offered as a coupe and as a convertible, the new nameplate fills the gap separating the segments its predecessors just exited in terms of pricing and performance. At launch, the coupe range will include two models called CLE 300 … Read more

Tesla’s Charging Takeover Is Complete

Tesla’s Charging Takeover Is Complete

Good morning! It’s Tuesday, February 13, 2024, and this is The Morning Shift, your daily roundup of the top automotive headlines from around the world, in one place. Here are the important stories you need to know. Electric Car Charging Still Sucks, But That Might Change 1st Gear: Stellantis Adding Tesla Charger In 2026, Now … Read more

Best Car Seat Cushions of 2024

Best Car Seat Cushions of 2024

Autoblog may receive a share from purchases made via links on this page. Pricing and availability are subject to change. If you plan on taking a long road trip or have car seats that aren’t too comfortable, then consider getting a car seat cushion. These cushions are usually made with breathable material that will help … Read more

Passenger vehicle sales surge 14% to 393,074 units in January: SIAM

Passenger vehicle sales surge 14% to 393,074 units in January: SIAM

Passenger vehicle makers reported record-breaking sales in January, which rose 14% from a year earlier to 393,074 units as dealers restocked inventories depleted during year-end sales promotions. As per data available with industry body Society of Indian Automobile Manufacturers (SIAM), passenger vehicle sales stood at 346,080 units in January 2023 and had previously peaked at … Read more

Sunken WWII Carrier Found At Bottom Of Lake Superior After 10 Year Search

Sunken WWII Carrier Found At Bottom Of Lake Superior After 10 Year Search

There’s all kinds of stuff in the depths of Lake Superior, from ancient shipwrecks to trains that went too far off the track. Now, a team of explorers has unearthed another lost vessel that’s been on the bottom of America’s largest lake for more than 80 years. Which Automaker Had The Best Super Bowl LVIII … Read more