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What Was The Most Disappointing New Car Of 2022?

We wouldn’t go so far as to say that 2022 was a lousy year for cars, but there were indeed some new additions to the market that fell a tad short. For example, the Toyota bZ4X and its Subaru Solterra twins were plagued with problems, while the Hyundai Santa Cruz was outclassed by the Maverick and for less money. What do you think is the biggest letdown of the year?

New Donkervoort F22 Breaks Cover As A 492 HP Supercar That Weighs 750kg

Donkervoort has revealed its F22 supercar, featuring a design that is instantly recognizable from the Dutch manufacturer and an Audi-sourced turbocharged 2.5-liter five-cylinder engine producing 492 hp (367 kW / 500 PS) and 640 Nm (472 lb-ft) of torque. Also present is a five-speed manual sending power to the rear, for a 0-100 km/h (0-62 mph) time of just 2.5 seconds and a top speed of 290 km/h (180 mph).

Driven: 2022 Lexus GX 460 Is An Old-Schooler You Can Rely On

We got behind the wheel of the 2022 Lexus GX 460 — an old-school off-roader in more ways than one, but primarily because this generation was first introduced back in 2009. However, despite its age, buyers are still flocking to the SUV. So, to find out why we took one on a 2,000-mile road trip. How did it manage to impress us? Read on to find out.

We’re Driving The 575HP 2023 Kia EV6 GT, What Do You Want To Know About It?

The 2023 Kia EV6 GT is an electric crossover that can out-sprint a Cadillac CT5-V Blackwing, and if that’s not enough to intrigue, then I don’t know what else will. The EV6 GT offers a combined 577 hp (430 kW / 585 PS) and 546 lb-ft (740 Nm) of peak torque via a dual-motor powertrain and all-wheel drive. But rather than just test it on the road, where some of these numbers are less meaningful, we’re getting the opportunity to test the EV6 on track. So, what do you want to know?

We Went To Dubai’s 2022 Gulf Historic GP Revival And Wow, What An Eargasm That Was!

With the likes of Alain Prost, Mark Webber, Andre Lotterer, and Sophia Flörsch in attendance, the 2022 Gulf Historic Dubai GP Revival was an event not to be missed. But perhaps outshining the undeniable caliber of drivers was the amazing selection of exotic metal on offer. Michael Schumacher’s Benetton B192, James Hunt’s Hesketh 308b, and the Le Mans-winning Porsche 962 were all highlights. But even the less successful cars of their era managed to stir the trackside emotions thanks to the eargasm they offered.

Watch The Moment A Semi-Truck Falls Off An Overpass Onto Another Crash Site

Dramatic footage shows the moment a large truck crashed and fell on top of a previous accident, with first responders lucky to escape without injury. Two other individuals were transported from the second crash, while 40 gallons of fuel was spilled on the road too.

What Else Is Making The News

Lewis Hamilton Named Among World’s Best-Dressed People

The New York Times has named its “93 Most Stylish People” of 2022, with Sir Lewis Hamilton one of the few sportspersons to make the cut. Others included tennis legend Serena Williams and NBA superstars LeBron James and Steph Curry.

EU Sets 2024 Date For Universal Phone Chargers 

The European Union has given phone manufacturers a deadline of 28 December 2024 to adopt a common charging cable, reports BBC News. The ruling will mean that Apple iPhones, which use a lighting port, will no longer be able to be sold in the EU unless they switch to USB-C.