Renewed Toyota BZ4X is much cheaper than the original

More for less The prices of the renewed Toyota bZ4X have been announced. The starting price of the electric Toyota is thousands of euros lower than before. In addition, various variants are cheaper, while you get more in return. The electric Toyota bZ4X is available for the first time from less than €40,000. The renewed […]

Lexus 35 years in the Netherlands is a reason for a party

Lexus celebrates 35 years in the Netherlands, and that deserves a celebration. The driving forces behind the party are the Lexus UX, the NX, and the ES. They are now available as a 35th Edition for a limited time. Lexus is a brand with multiple facets. On one hand, it has a rugged side, a

Test Lancia Ypsilon – is a hot hatch without sound fun too?

Another brand is sticking a sporty label from the past on an EV from the present: Lancia is transforming the electric Ypsilon into HF. Two letters that spontaneously make enthusiasts of classic Lancias reminisce about the famous Lancia Delta HF Integrale, the four-wheel-drive turbo monster with which the brand won rally after rally. Lancia has

13 years ago, 120 km/h yielded this Volvo with 6 liters of diesel a record

Nobody asked for You would think that a Volvo with a 6.0-liter six-cylinder diesel with turbo effortlessly achieves a top speed of 250 km/h or more. Nice not. Almost 13 years ago a speed of 120 km/h was enough to get a Volvo with such a thick diesel a place in the Guinness World Record

This Ford Cortina has numerous nationalities – in the wild

Brit of American brand, possibly built in the Netherlands We see here a British model of an American brand, possibly built in the Netherlands and once arrived here again via another country. This Ford Cortina has a special background. It is sometimes difficult to associate a nationality with the Ford brand. Here in the Netherlands

Through overheated cars, the roadside assistance is extra busy

The road service is extra busy on Monday due to breakdowns related to the heat. “Cars don’t like extremes,” says a spokesperson. The ANWB breakdown service expects 4400 stranded motorists to need assistance on Monday. That’s about 3,800 on a normal day. The road service is especially busy in the coastal provinces. This is partly

Fiat renews two unknown success numbers

About the border Tropical temperatures call for tropical cars. We descend to the often sunny Brazil. Of course, not to virtually sip caipirinhas, but to admire the renewed Fiat Pulse and Fastback. While Fiat may be a relatively small player in the Netherlands, internationally, Fiat is a colossus. It has been the largest brand within

Audi and Volvo at the bottom of American quality research new cars

Tesla scores considerably better How is the quality of new cars doing? Not very best, if you ask the American JD Power. The annual Initial Quality Study from JD Power shows that new Audis and Volvo’s suffer from most ailments. The American research agency JD Power annually publishes various studies that relate to the quality

Rijkswaterstaat uses heat protocol for stranded road users

Quickly Out of the Sun Rijkswaterstaat is activating the heat protocol for almost the entire country on Monday. This is intended to ensure that anyone who breaks down on the road is quickly helped. The heat protocol has been in effect for the provinces of Noord-Brabant and Limburg since Sunday morning at 10:00 AM. From

Honda sets production of fuel cells from ‘due to a changing market’

Later en minder Honda would put into use a new factory in 2027 where it would build fuel cells for cars. Would, indeed. That is not going to happen for the time being anyway. Honda has been developing and selling hydrogen cars with a fuel cell on board for years. It has developed a new

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