We drove the Rivian R1S, Ringbrothers unveiled its newest creation, and the 2025 Audi Q3 underwent testing. It is the Week in Reverse, proper right here at Motor Authority.
Government Editor Marty Padgett toured Cape Cod within the Riivan R1S and traced his household’s Pilgrim lineage. The Rivian is greater than able to venturing off the pavement and represents some Made in America satisfaction, however for this journey it helped Marty discover his tribes.
What’s no-lift shifting? In an period of disappearing guide transmissions, we mentioned the tech behind shifting with out having to carry off the throttle. It is simply another excuse to like the guide.
Ringbrothers unveiled a 1972 Chevrolet K5 Blazer dubbed “Raskal.” The restomod from the Wisconsin-based store took 2,800 hours to construct. It includes a fashionable powertrain and a customized chassis however retains a classic look.
The merging of Bugatti and Rimac has created a brand new profit for the electrical supercar maker: distribution for U.S. gross sales. VW Group of America turned the official importer of Rimac autos for the U.S. market. The transfer made sense as VW Group of America already serves because the official importer for Bugatti autos.
The redesigned 2025 Audi Q3 started testing on public roads. Sporting production-ready bodywork and skinny camouflage, the next-generation Q3 is within the late phases of growth. The proportions appear to hold over from the present mannequin, however a brand new cut up headlight design brings the design language consistent with the upcoming Q6 E-Tron. It ought to debut subsequent yr or early in 2025.