2024 Chevy Blazer EV, 2023 Ford F-150 Raptor R, 2023 Honda Civic Type R: Top photos this week
General Motors has been busy this week with the unveiling of two electric models based on the versatile Ultium platform. First is 2024 Chevrolet Blazer EV will launch next year starting at $44,995 and offering up to 557 horsepower.
Cadillac Celestiq concept
Monday is Cadillac’s Celestiq Battleship. It’s a massive store with hand-crafted details and loads of tech, including GM’s upcoming Ultra Cruise autonomous driving assistance system that’s claimed to be able to handle 95 percent of the cars. road in America. We should see it on sale in 2024 as a 2025 model.
2023 Ford F-150 Raptor CHEAP
Last Ford added a V-8 engine to its modern F-150 Raptor to provide some proper competition for the Ram 1500 TRX. The V-8 in question is the supercharged 5.2-liter engine from the Mustang Shelby GT500, tuned here to deliver 700 hp and 640 lb-ft of torque.
Spy shot of BMW 3.0 CSL homage – Image source: S. Baldauf / SB-Medien
BMW tested a more powerful version of its recent M4 CSL. The new version is a modern take on the upcoming 1970s 3.0 CSL special edition, and it is rumored that BMW plans to build just 50 units, each costing close to $800,000.
2024 Mercedes-Benz CLE-Class spy footage = Image source: S. Baldauf / SB-Medien
Another car tested this week is new Mercedes-Benz coupe is expected to replace both the C-Class and the E-Class coupe. The coupe is expected to be called the CLE-Class and we’ll also see it offered in a convertible guise.
2023 Honda Civic CHEAP
Redesign 2023 Honda Civic CHEAP was revealed this week. The hot hatch follows the tried-and-true formula of the large rear spoiler, six-speed manual transmission and powerful turbo-4 powering the front wheels, and we can’t wait to drive it.
1998 Ferrari F300 chassis 187 driven by Michael Schumacher (photo via RM Sotheby’s)
We have learned that Michael Schumacher’s most dominant Formula 1 car—With an undefeated record — was put up for auction. It will launch in August with a sale to coincide with Monterey Car Week 2022.
2022 Lucid Air Grand Touring Performance
And finally, one of the vehicles that we tested this week is 2022 Lucid Air electric sedan. The version we tested was the Air Grand Touring, which gives riders 1,050 horsepower at their disposal.