BMW has unveiled a comprehensive facelift for the seventh-generation 7 Series, marking a significant evolution in the luxury sedan’s design and technology.
BMW 7 Series 2027: Neue Klasse Design and Controversial Steering Wheel
The 2027 BMW 7 Series introduces a refreshed exterior that aligns with the brand’s Neue Klasse design language. Inside, the cabin features a Panoramic iDrive display, a standard passenger touchscreen, and a controversial vertical two-spoke steering wheel.
Industry Updates: Ferrari, Ford, and EV Trends
Ferrari Luce EV Priced at $650,000
Ferrari plans to price its upcoming Luce EV at approximately $650,000, according to a report from Bloomberg.
Ford Recalls 140,000 Ranger Pickups Over Fire Risk
Ford is recalling around 140,000 Ranger pickup trucks due to improperly positioned or secured wiring harnesses behind the sun visor and headliner. The issue could lead to a short circuit and potential fire near the A-pillar, as reported by Reuters.
California EV Registrations Drop 40% Year-Over-Year
Electric vehicle registrations in California have declined by 40% compared to the same period last year. Tesla’s sales in the state have also fallen by 24% during this time, per Reuters.
Smart #2 Returns with 186-Mile Range
The Smart Fortwo is making a comeback—though not in the U.S.—as the Smart #2. The new electric model draws design inspiration from its predecessor and offers an estimated 186 miles of range, according to InsideEVs.
Porsche Speedster Project Endgame: The Final Chapter
Gunther Werks, a Porsche specialist, has introduced the last model in its Speedster series, dubbed Project Endgame. Built on a thoroughly rebuilt 993 chassis, the car features an 840-horsepower, 660 lb-ft 4.0-liter twin-turbo flat-six engine, developed by Rothsport Racing, as reported by Top Gear.
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