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Maybach 62S Landaulet The future of the struggling Maybach brand is expected to be determined by as early as next month, with two major possibilities reportedly on the cards–either drop the brand altogether or tie-up with another automaker, most likely Aston Martin, and jointly develop a successor to the lackluster 57 and 62 sedans. However, a third scenario has recently come to light and is starting to look more and more likely. Insider sources have revealed to Automotive News that Maybach’s parent company Daimler is also considering spinning off its hyper-luxury brand into a sub-brand of Mercedes-Benz. Similar to its…
A decision on whether Porsche’s Mission X electric hypercar concept will enter production will be made this year, CEO Oliver Blume told Car Sales in an interview published on Wednesday. In the same interview, Blume said feedback on the Mission X was “massively positive” and that this was a “great motivation” for getting the concept into it to production. He also said the project still needs to be “feasible” to be given the green light. The Mission X concept was unveiled last June, with Porsche at the time stating that the concept was being evaluated for production. Oliver Blume (left)…
Tooling along the canyon roads of Southern California’s Angeles Crest National Forest in the 2024 Ford Mustang GT, I have a mission: Experience the many toys the new Mustang offers in both the coupe and the convertible. That’s a pretty tall order as Ford throws everything the enthusiast driver might want at its seventh-generation pony car, as well as a healthy helping of tech, and it all improves upon an already great sports car. That toybox includes performance equipment and tech features, and many of the latter are enabled by the former. Much of it is run through a 12.4-inch…
Fed holds interest rates steady, postponing rate cuts amid stubborn inflation Source: abcnews.go.com
Whether you’re a jokester or not, it’s hard to steer clear of antics on April 1. And this April Fools’ Day was no different in Hampton Roads. NORFOLK, Va. — Whether you’re a jokester or not, it’s hard to steer clear of antics on April 1. And this April Fools’ Day was no different as multiple Hampton Roads agencies joined in on the fun with fictitious social media posts that were — almost — believable. No, there were no sightings of a Beluga whale in Hampton Roads. But if you saw the Virginia Aquarium & Marine Science Center’s Facebook post,…
(NewsNation) — The search for a 15-year-old missing autistic teen from Tennessee is ongoing officials with the Sumner County Sheriff’s Office said at a press conference Tuesday, where they stressed that Sebastian Rogers has not been forgotten. So far, there has not been evidence of foul play connected to Rogers’ disappearance, Sumner County Sheriff’s Deputy Eric Craddock said, though he added that authorities are not ruling anything out at this point. Rogers’ parents have been cooperative as the investigation continues, Craddock said. College junior beats 10-term incumbent in North Carolina primary “We understand the anxiety and concern this case has…
SUMNER COUNTY, Tenn. (WSMV/Gray News) – The search for Sebastian Rogers, a missing teenager with autism, continues.The Sumner County Sheriff’s Office held a press conference Tuesday to reaffirm their diligence in finding Sebastian and to answer questions as the search for the 15-year-old enters its sixth week.“Our commitment to finding Sebastian Rogers remains,” Sumner County Chief Deputy Eric Craddock said during the press conference.Sebastian was last seen on Feb. 26 after his parents said he left their home in Hendersonville, Tennessee, in the middle of the night.“My hope and prayer is that Sebastian is still alive,” Craddock said.Craddock confirmed that…
Web sleuthing was a tricky true crime hobby. Then Gabby Petito went missing. The entire internet was looking for her. In the days before FBI officials on Sunday announced — and on Tuesday confirmed — that the body of 22-year-old Instagrammer Gabby Petito had been found near Grand Teton in Wyoming, her status as a missing person had gone massively viral. For the past week, the story of Petito and her boyfriend Brian Laundrie, 23 — who had returned home from a heavily chronicled #VanLife road trip without her — dominated social media, mesmerized true crime communities, and led the…
Capcom launches a new update for Dragon’s Dogma 2 on Xbox Series X and Series S that will surely appease players on both consoles. The latest Dragon’s Dogma 2 update brings exciting news for Xbox players. Previously, PlayStation 5 and Steam users received this Dragon’s Dogma 2 update, which introduced the ability to start a new game with existing save data and options to enhance visuals and frame rate. Xbox Series X and S players can now look forward to these same enhancements. Dragon’s Dogma 2 was recently released and quickly won over the public and critics. The cult RPG…
Washington — The mother of Mark Swidan, a Texas businessman who has been wrongfully detained in China, said she fears he may take his own life after more than a decade behind bars. “We are very concerned and afraid that Mark will end his life,” Katherine Swidan recently told CBS News after U.S. Ambassador to China Nicholas Burns visited her son at the Chinese detention facility where he is being held. A U.S. official confirmed the mid-March visit and said the U.S. has been concerned about Mark Swidan’s state for some time. Burns told Mark Swidan that he hopes to take him home…