2024 Lamborghini Huracán STO SC 10° Anniversario Marks 10 Years of Huracán :
A One-of-One Huracán
Unlike some special editions that slap a special livery on an otherwise stock car, the SC 10° improves upon the Huracán's already impressive performance. The one-of-one version of the sports car is the first road-legal vehicle developed by Lamborghini's Squadra Corse department. According to the manufacturer, the aerodynamics are improved with the addition of two front carbon-fiber flicks mounted to the hood, which work in conjunction with the rear wing that's been set to three degrees higher than the production model. The combined effort helps improve downforce at the front and rear of the car.
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GM's Ultium Woes Won’t Affect Rollout of Related Honda, Acura EVs :
The software issues plaguing General Motors' Ultium-based electric vehicles should not affect the launch of a pair of Honda Motor Co. electric vehicles that were developed on the same platform. That's the good news for the 2024 Honda Prologue, the brand's first battery-electric vehicle, as well as the 2024 Acura ZDX, similarly the first pure EV for Acura. Both were developed in partnership with GM, using GM's Ultium battery system and vehicle architecture.
Lately, GM has had some software bugs with newer Ultium vehicles, forcing a temporary suspension of sales of the 2024 Chevrolet Blazer EV while the automaker addressed some quality issues reported by owners. The Chevy team has been working on a update to fix any problems. Owners reported problems with infotainment system crashes and problems with charging infrastructure.
So why should Honda not face any launch delays due to software or other Ultium-related issues, as Mamadou Diallo, senior vice president of automobile sales for American Honda says? He is confident software issues will be addressed before Honda deliveries begin. And Honda's own commitment to quality will assure that the vehicles come to market with everything working properly and all issues addressed.
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Penny Savers: 2024 Chevy Trax vs. 2023 Jeep Compass:
All roads may lead to Rome, but that doesn't mean each route is the same. Take, for example, the 2023 Jeep Compass and the 2024 Chevrolet Trax. These two subcompact SUVs are sized within a few of inches of one another, yet nearly every other aspect for comparison—from powertrain to price—highlights how wildly divergent the utes are.
The Jeep Compass is hot off a mid-cycle refresh that extended into a second year, at which point its tired old 2.4-liter inline-four was rightfully jettisoned in favor of a perkier 2.0-liter turbo four. The Chevy Trax isn't just refreshed, it's brand spanking new, retooled from soup to nuts in pursuit of not being the rolling box of sadness it was in iterations prior. Is it still a stinker? Read on to find out.
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