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Cynthia Batista
Is your car overheating? Learn the key warning signs now
Created by Cynthia Batista at Tuesday, 26 May 2026
An overheating engine is not just an annoying problem. In more serious situations, ignoring the warning signs can lead to extremely expensive damage and may even increase the risk of a vehicle fire.Although many drivers continue driving “just a few more kilometers”, experts warn that reacting quickl...
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Your car caught fire? Here’s what you should do immediately
Created by Cynthia Batista at Tuesday, 26 May 2026
Seeing smoke coming from the hood or smelling something burning while driving is one of the biggest fears for any driver. Although it is not very common, vehicle fires can happen in both combustion and electric cars and knowing how to react in the first few seconds can make all the difference.The ab...
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The electric Mercedes-Benz VLE arrives with a range of 700km
Created by Cynthia Batista at Monday, 25 May 2026
Mercedes-Benz has officially launched the new Mercedes-Benz VLE in Portugal, a fully electric model designed to redefine the concept of large premium transportation.Described by the brand as an “electric Grand Limousine”, the new VLE combines the comfort of a luxury limousine with the versatility of...
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BMW reveals Vision BMW Alpina, V8 that looks to the future
Created by Cynthia Batista at Friday, 22 May 2026
BMW has officially unveiled the new Vision BMW Alpina, an impressive luxury coupé powered by a V8 engine that previews the next generation of Alpina models under direct BMW control.The concept was presented at the Concorso d’Eleganza Villa d’Este 2026 in Italy and marks the beginning of a new era fo...
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Volkswagen enters electric GTI era with the ID. Polo GTI
Created by Cynthia Batista at Thursday, 21 May 2026
Volkswagen has officially unveiled the new Volkswagen ID. Polo GTI, the model that will go down in history as the first fully electric car to wear the legendary GTI badge.The debut took place during the 24 Hours of Nürburgring and marks a symbolic moment for the German brand, precisely in the year V...
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New Audi RS 5 debuts as a plug-in hybrid
Created by Cynthia Batista at Tuesday, 19 May 2026
Audi has officially entered a new era of electrified performance with the launch of the new Audi RS 5. For the first time in the history of the RS division, a model adopts a plug-in hybrid (PHEV) powertrain, combining a twin-turbo V6 engine with electric technology to create one of the most powerful...
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Audi revels the interior of Q9, brand’s largest SUV to date
Created by Cynthia Batista at Monday, 18 May 2026
Audi has revealed the interior of the new Audi Q9 for the first time, showcasing what will become the largest, most luxurious and most technologically advanced SUV ever produced by the German brand. The model is expected to sit above the Q7 in Audi’s lineup and arrive in 2026.With seating for up to...
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Your car’s speedometer does not display your actual speed
Created by Cynthia Batista at Monday, 18 May 2026
If you’ve ever noticed that your GPS shows a different speed from the one displayed on your car’s dashboard, don’t worry — it’s completely normal. In fact, most vehicle speedometers are intentionally designed not to display the exact real speed.As strange as it may sound, this small difference exist...
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Highway Code could change: ACP proposes stricter road rules in Portugal
Created by Cynthia Batista at Friday, 15 May 2026
The Automóvel Club de Portugal has presented the Government with a set of proposals that could bring profound changes to the Highway Code as early as 2026. The aim is to reduce road accidents, strengthen safety on the roads, and adapt the legislation to the new realities of modern mobility.Among the...
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