Volkswagen Group: 35,000 job cuts without factory closures
Announced in late October, the restructuring plan of Volkswagen Group has just been made official. Initially, three factory closures were considered, according to statements made at the time by the union representative and chairwoman of the Volkswagen works council, Daniela Cavallo. However, this will not be the case.…
Urbex: stunning Triumph cars in decay
Created at the end of the 19th century, the Triumph brand disappeared in the early 1980s after 100 years of a beautiful, albeit unfinished, history. Today, these British cars live a second life, making collectors and those who wish to drive a beautiful old car without breaking the bank happy. Somewhere in Europe,…
McLaren 750S Spider : « All I want for Christmas is… a Supercar »
"All I want for Christmas is... a Supercar," instead of Mariah Carey's annual hit "All I Want For Christmas Is You." Since 2013, we have loved sharing our passion for Automobiles with a capital "A," like a Christmas gift, through a photo shoot we conduct in the capital. Despite Anne Hidalgo's stance, super-sports…
Alpine A290: “Electric Toy”, test drive
In 2025, the brand created by Jean Rédélé will celebrate its 70th anniversary. Could Jean Rédélé have imagined that an Alpine 100% electric car would one day be marketed as a sports car? Regardless, the Alpine A290 is the first electric car developed by the Dieppe brand, and many more will follow. So, how does the…
Mini Cooper SE: Massive Recall Due to Battery Fire Risk
Since late September, Mini has launched a large recall campaign for the electric Mini Cooper SE and Cooper SE Convertible. The issue stems from the battery pack insulation, which may not be optimal. In the event of water infiltration, the batteries in the Mini Cooper SE and Cooper SE Convertible could catch fire.…
Peugeot Quasar: A Revamped Version of the Concept Car for Its 40th Anniversary
The Peugeot Quasar, the first concept-car developed and assembled by Peugeot, celebrates its 40th anniversary this year. To mark the occasion, the designers at Peugeot's Automotive Design Network (ADN) have reimagined the concept-car, presenting a more modern, albeit virtual, version. Forty years ago, the Peugeot…
Honda Prelude: The Coupe Returns in 2026 and Not Fully Electric
Released successively in five generations from 1978 to 2001, the Honda Prelude coupe will make a comeback in 2026 for the European automotive market. The Japanese automaker has just published the first details about the new Prelude. This new model will be hybrid, featuring a thermal engine paired with a…
F1: French Driver Isack Hadjar Secures Seat with Racing Bulls in 2025
It's an early Christmas for the young driver Isack Hadjar, who holds both French and Algerian nationalities. Coming from the Red Bull Junior Team and at just 20 years old, Isack Hadjar will make his debut next year in the Formula 1 World Championship. Isack Hadjar will be the teammate of Yuki Tsunoda at Racing Bulls,…
Waymo Robotaxi: 37 Roundabout Spins Due to a Major Bug (Video)
If you plan to travel to the United States in the coming months, you might be tempted to try a Waymo robotaxi. However, not without provocation, before you decide, the following video might make your head spin. Somewhere across the Atlantic, a Waymo robotaxi, an autonomous electric Jaguar I-Pace, completed 37 laps of…
Ford Explorer: 100% electric and 100% European SUV, test drive
After launching its first 100% electric vehicle, the Mustang Mach-E SUV in 2020, Ford is now introducing another 100% electric SUV to compete in Europe against the likes of the Tesla Model Y, Peugeot e-3008, and more. The new Ford Explorer has crossed the Atlantic, retaining only its name. Gone are the V6 engine and…