VantageScore has released a pilot of its latest credit-scoring model, VantageScore 4 Plus, for banks, fintechs and government lenders. The new model combines alternate open banking data with traditional credit data, which it claims gives lenders a “substantial predictive lift of up to 10% compared to the industry leading VantageScore 4.0 credit score, which itself [...]read moreVantageScore releases new credit-scoring model
His name probably rings a bell. Nicola Bijan is the son of Bijan Pakzad, an Iranian immigrant who founded the luxury fashion house House of Bijan in 1976 on Rodeo Drive. A famous location in Los Angeles, it has become the preferred fashion store of the world’s wealthiest businessmen and every U.S. president. Head of [...]read moreNicola Bijan launches NB44 brand on membership model
Ketika di pameran Auto China 2024, ruang pamer jenama Jetour — sebuah lagi jenama China yang akan masuk ke pasaran Malaysia — menampilkan beberapa model terkini syarikat itu. Merupakan sub-jenama kepada Chery, Jetour akan memperkenalkan model Dashing dan X70 Plus di Malaysia pada separuh kedua 2024. Jetour X70 Plus Di China, X70 Plus telah menerima [...]read moreBeijing 2024: Jetour X70 Plus facelift, model off-road ringan T2 versi PHEV dan SUV L6 dipertonton
Announced last November in U.S. spec, Genesis increased the sweetness of its 2025 GV80 SUV with a host of new interior appointments. Inside, the formerly separate digital instrument cluster and infotainment touchscreen have been combined into a single 27-inch OLED display. Ahead of it, a three-spoke steering wheel centered around a tidy, stitched-leather hub replaces [...]read moreRefreshed 2025 Genesis GV80 priced close to outgoing model
Launched in Malaysia in early April this year, the GWM Ora 07 enters a competitive electric vehicle (EV) segment that includes comparable rivals such as the Tesla Model 3 and BYD Seal. Buyers have two variants to choose from, starting with the base Long Range at RM169,800 on-the-road without insurance, while the Performance retails for [...]read more2024 GWM Ora 07 Malaysian review – 640 km NEDC range; from RM170k; better EV than Model 3 and Seal?
Tesla CEO Elon Musk posted on Friday that the Standard Range rear-wheel drive Model Y the company has been building and selling “over the last several months” actually has more range than the 260 miles they were sold with. Pending “regulatory approval,” he wrote that the company will unlock another 40–60 miles of total range, [...]read moreTesla plans to charge some Model Y owners to unlock more range
Tesla Model 3 hatchback rendering The Tesla Model 3 is the brand’s cheapest electric vehicle (EV) that is offered as a sedan only, but what if there were other body styles available? That’s exactly what Theophilus Chin has done by creating these renders of the Model 3 in wagon and hatchback guises. Of the two, [...]read moreTesla Model 3 rendered as a hatchback and wagon
Aston Martin posted a bigger-than-expected first-quarter pretax loss on Wednesday as the British luxury carmaker made fewer cars and burned more cash than analysts anticipated, sending its shares 7% lower. Aston Martin, which has launched several new cars over the past year including its next-generation sports cars the DB12 and Vantage, stopped production of old [...]read moreAston Martin’s losses balloon ahead of new model ramp-up
In this episode of the Autoblog Podcast, Editor-in-Chief Greg Migliore is joined by Senior Editor Jeremy Korzeniewski. The Tesla Model 3 Performance has been revealed, and we discuss Tesla’s first-quarter results. Mercedes unveiled its G 580 with EQ Technology. A VW factory voted to join the UAW. The Ford Mustang celebrated its 60th anniversary. The Subaru [...]read moreTesla Model 3 Performance and electric Mercedes-Benz G-Class are here | Autoblog Podcast #829
Bentley’s Mulliner division renewed ties with its coachbuilding past when it unveiled a limited-edition roadster named Bacalar in 2020. The entire production run was quickly spoken for, showing that there’s a demand for small-batch models, and the next car is around the corner. The preview images released by the British brand intentionally make it difficult [...]read moreBentley previews another limited-edition W12-powered model