One of the most impactful design choices affecting several aspects of a vehicle's performance is the wheelbase. To properly understand wheelbase, imagine looking at the profile of a car, and picture a ...
Here’s why stretched luxury sedans thrive globally but fail in the SUV-obsessed U.S. BMW sees no U.S. demand for long-wheelbase models, citing internal data that shows Americans don’t value rear-seat ...
It’s been several months already since German carmaker BMW pulled the wraps off the newest incarnation of the old Neue Klasse nomenclature, this time presented in electric vehicle form, and the family ...
Chinese buyers absolutely love cars with extended wheelbases, and in mid-February, BMW launched a lengthened version of the X3 there. Now, the German brand has premiered a long-wheelbase 3-Series, ...
Tesla teased the long-wheelbase variant of the Model Y on its official Weibo account in China, hinting at an imminent launch. At the same time, Chinese social media has been abuzz with pictures ...
The appropriately named Model Y L features a longer wheelbase and body than the standard version of this all-electric utility vehicle. This Tesla’s hub-to-hub span has been stretched a substantial 5.9 ...
Long-wheelbase vehicles are popular in China and Tesla has finally hopped on the bandwagon with the Model Y L. It’s a six-seat crossover geared towards growing families. Jumping right into the numbers ...
Isaac Atienza is a Filipino motoring journalist who joined TopSpeed.com in 2021. He also owns a Filpino motoring website called Go Flat Out PH and is also a contributor to a local newspaper called The ...
Mercedes-Benz will introduce a stretched version of the GLC EV, and, unsurprisingly, it's a China-only model, as the U.S.
BMW is drawing a clear line in the sand when it comes to long-wheelbase (LWB) vehicles: they’re not coming to the United States. According to an interview with BMW Blog, the decision is rooted in hard ...