Here's a daily recap for today and summary of the top car stories based on the latest news:
1. Ferrari and Lamborghini Sales Surpass Previous Peaks - While mainstream automotive companies face challenges, luxury brands like Ferrari and Lamborghini are experiencing record sales. This reflects a strong demand for high-end, performance vehicles amidst economic recovery or shifts in consumer spending towards luxury goods.
* Source: Economic Times
2. Nikola Sells First Commercial Hydrogen Fuel Cell Truck - Nikola, an electric truck maker, has sold its first hydrogen fuel cell truck in the U.S., noted for its double the range compared to battery models, with positive feedback from drivers.
* Source: Forbes
3. Tesla Model S Plaid vs. Lucid Air Sapphire vs. Rimac Nevera R - A detailed comparison of high-performance electric vehicles, focusing on specs like price, speed, range, and features, highlighting the competitive landscape in the luxury EV segment.
* Source: X post by @SawyerMerritt
4. Criticism of New Car Reliability - A discussion on X about the perceived decline in the reliability of new cars, particularly from Toyota and Honda, with a Chevy driver expressing dissatisfaction with current automotive quality.
* Source: Daily Dot
5. Understanding the Indian Two-Wheeler Industry - An in-depth look at the dynamics of the two-wheeler market in India, which might include insights into trends, sales figures, and new models.
* Source: ET Auto
6. Japanese Celebrity Showcases Classic Car - A Japanese celebrity, Kanpei Hazama, revealed his meticulously maintained 1993 Honda NSX, showcasing a personal touch in the automotive world.
* Source: Oricon
7. Seized Presidential Jets and Police Brutality Allegations - While not directly about cars, this story involves the automotive industry through the context of luxury vehicles and political implications.
* Source: Mobile Punch
8. CarDekho's Roundup of Automotive News - This would typically include a mix of new car launches, industry announcements, and tech updates, but specific details weren't provided in the X posts.
* Source: CarDekho