BMW Considers Legal Action Over BYD's 'Dolphin Mini' Trademark For Electric Car
BMW, the parent company of the Mini brand, is considering legal options in response to a trademark application filed by Chinese Electric Car Manufacturer BYD for the ‘Dolphin Mini’ city hatch. The trademark, submitted on…
Trump And Musk Clash On EVs: Divided Views On Electric Vehicle Future
Donald Trump confirms a recent meeting with Elon Musk, signaling a potential alliance, but their views on electric vehicles (EVs) diverge significantly. In a CNBC interview on Monday, Trump disclosed the encounter with Tesla’s CEO…
In recent weeks, there has been a surge in discussions regarding the European Union’s stance on phasing out thermal power by 2035. However, the German Automobile Industry Association is cautioning against premature conclusions. According to…
Mercedes-Benz is adapting its strategy in response to the slower-than-expected embrace of electric vehicles. In a recent announcement, the company revealed adjustments to its plans, including extending the lifespan of certain models such as the…
Mrs. Anidugbe, the spouse of Nigerian music sensation Oluwatobiloba Daniel Anidugbe, famously known as “Kizz Daniel,” has inked a lucrative endorsement deal with Mikano Motors Nigeria, a prominent name in Nigeria’s automotive sector. Announcing this…
Ford F-150 Electric Pickup Set To Challenge Pikes Peak Race Record
After clinching second place at the renowned Pikes Peak International Hill Climb (PPIHC) in 2023, Ford is gearing up to surpass its previous performance in 2024. The American automotive giant is preparing to debut a…
The three-time champion secured a podium finish in Sunday’s race at Suzuka, marking his return to competition since sustaining severe neck and spine injuries in a SUPER GT crash at Sugo last August. Despite doubts…
The reigning double world champion seized the lead in the standings by delivering a controlled performance at the season-opening Grand Prix in Losail. This victory marked Bagnaia’s second consecutive win in the season’s first Grand…
Bearman stepped in for Carlos Sainz during the third free practice session at the Saudi Arabian Grand Prix, as Sainz underwent surgery for appendicitis. Despite having only one hour of practice on a challenging high-speed…
Since its debut in 1977, Rally Islas Canarias has been a consistent fixture in the European Rally Championship calendar since 2016. Now, the asphalt rally is poised to transition to the WRC calendar for both…
Lewis Hamilton encountered a challenging weekend at the Jeddah Grand Prix, qualifying in eighth position and ultimately finishing ninth after a strategic gamble during a safety car period failed to yield favorable results. The demanding…
The United States Department of Transportation (DOT) rejected Miami Air’s application to operate as an Aircraft, Crew, Maintenance, and Insurance (ACMI) carrier, citing incomplete submission of requisite information. Miami Air’s failed attempt to demonstrate financial…
A peculiar incident unfolded aboard a routine flight departing from American Airlines’ major hub at Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) bound for Denver International Airport (DEN). In an unusual turn of events, high-level executives clashed…
Approximately 50 passengers sustained injuries during a LATAM Airlines flight from Sydney, Australia, to Auckland, New Zealand, following a technical malfunction mid-flight. Despite the incident, the Boeing 787-9 aircraft, registered as CC-BGG, safely landed at…
Espargaro, widely regarded as a frontrunner for Sunday’s full-distance race at the Losail International Circuit, faced disappointment as he plummeted from second to ninth on the opening lap of the grand prix, losing touch with…
The eight-time grand prix world champion had an impressive debut on the 2023-spec Ducati in Qatar, securing a fifth-place finish in the sprint and improving to fourth in the Grand Prix. Marquez applied pressure on…
Six weeks before the initial fatal accident involving Tesla’s Autopilot in 2016, Jon McNeill, the automaker’s president, tested the system in a Model X and provided feedback via email to Sterling Anderson, the head of…
The U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) initiated a preliminary inquiry on Monday concerning approximately 250,712 Honda Insight and Honda Passport vehicles due to reports of unintended activation of automatic emergency braking. According to…
Yamaha endured a challenging period in MotoGP, marked by a lackluster performance in the 2023 season and a disappointing start to the 2024 campaign. Despite implementing concessions and recruiting fresh engineering talent, the Japanese manufacturer…
The Qatar MotoGP sprint race witnessed a fierce battle for positions right from the start, with Pramac Ducati’s Jorge Martin seizing the lead from pole position. However, Francesco Bagnaia made a remarkable surge from fifth…
In North Yorkshire, England, authorities responded to a report of a stolen travel trailer, expecting a routine investigation. They swiftly located the dark BMW X5 towing the caravan, only to make a startling discovery upon…
Mercedes team principal Toto Wolff acknowledges the exceptional talent of Formula 1 champion Max Verstappen but asserts that the team’s priority is improving their car before pursuing any driver acquisitions. Verstappen’s dominant form, winning nine…
After years of development, the first test flight of America’s privately developed hypersonic aircraft, the Talon-A (TA-1), marks a significant milestone in aviation history. Developed by Stratolaunch, the TA-1 offers a platform for testing hypersonic…
Exciting developments in the realm of electric vertical takeoff and landing (eVTOL) aircraft are emerging, particularly in the New York area. Pioneering eVTOL flights in New York signify a shift towards electric aviation, with plans…
As electric air taxis become a closer reality, the need for infrastructure, including charging units, becomes paramount. Beta Technologies, a leading eVTOL manufacturer, is taking strides in this direction by establishing a nationwide network of…
NHTSA Initiates Probe into Honda Vehicles for Braking Concerns
The U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) has initiated a preliminary investigation into approximately 250,712 Honda vehicles, including the Honda Insight and Honda Passport, due to reports of inadvertent activation of automatic emergency braking…
Chris Brown’s multifaceted persona encompasses his talents as an artist, his fervent passion for cars, particularly Lamborghinis, and his struggles with anger management. These facets of his character converged in a noteworthy incident last weekend.…
Porsche Taycan Turbo GT Setting Records And Redefining Performance Standards
The Porsche Taycan Turbo GT has made headlines by setting lap records and pushing automaker benchmarks to new heights. Clocking an impressive 7:07.55 lap time at the Nurburgring, this model boasts 778 standard horsepower and…
The Power of Ethanol How It Surpasses Gasoline In Engine Performance
The potency of ethanol in generating power compared to gasoline may seem counterintuitive given that ethanol contains two-thirds less energy per unit volume than gasoline. However, engines burning ethanol often produce more power than those…
Greens Push For Higher Parking Fees To Tackle The 'Truckzilla' Onslaught In Australian Cities
An inner-city Melbourne councilor’s proposal could lead to higher parking fees for pickups, utes, and SUVs, taking inspiration from Paris’s approach to curb the influx of large vehicles in urban areas. Greens councilor Sophie Wade…
The Florida street track event, marking the beginning of the season, has been a battleground of sorts between Chevrolet and its competitors, namely Honda, over the past eight years. With each side claiming four victories,…
The beginning of the 2024 NASCAR Cup season has posed challenges for Buescher, who showcased strong performance towards the end of the previous season. As Sunday’s race approached, Buescher had only managed one top 10…
Bell, a formidable contender who had made it to the Championship 4 last season with hopes of seizing the series title at Phoenix, faced an early setback when he experienced a blown brake rotor in…
China’s BYD has emerged as a powerhouse in the electric vehicle (EV) market, overtaking Tesla’s long-held dominance with a remarkable surge in sales. However, despite its global aspirations, BYD is not currently eyeing the United…
Safety and Security: The Lagos State Government (LASG) is poised to take action against Uber Technologies System Nigeria Limited for its failure to adhere to a crucial data sharing agreement, emphasizing the paramount importance of…
Quartararo struggled to a 12th-place finish on the factory Yamaha at the Losail International Circuit sprint, nearly 13 seconds behind the leader in the short 11-lap race. Facing grip issues throughout the weekend, Quartararo encountered…
Jos Verstappen has shared his perspective on Christian Horner’s future at Red Bull amid recent disagreements with the team principal. In allegations against Horner regarding ‘inappropriate behavior’ within the team, Verstappen Sr. initially supported the…
After his impressive debut at the Saudi Arabian Grand Prix, Ollie Bearman is contemplating his prospects for a potential second Formula 1 race weekend, this time at the Australian Grand Prix in two weeks. Emerging…
Following rumors of a potential suspension from the Red Bull team, Helmut Marko, the team’s advisor, has addressed the situation after a meeting in Saudi Arabia. During the Saudi Arabian Grand Prix weekend, Marko revealed…
Lewis Hamilton has criticized the handling of investigations into Christian Horner as ‘disappointing’ and detrimental to the sport’s reputation. The Bahrain Grand Prix’s opening round was overshadowed by off-track controversies surrounding Horner, who was subsequently…
The six-time MotoGP world champion marked his debut with Ducati at the Qatar sprint, finishing fifth after qualifying sixth for Gresini Racing. Despite a late mistake that hindered his podium chances, Marquez expressed satisfaction with…
Security Risks How Researchers Could Steal Your Tesla Using a Fake Charging Station WiFi
Recent findings by security researchers reveal a potential vulnerability in Tesla vehicles that could allow hackers to gain unauthorized access and potentially steal cars. Tommy Mysk and Talal Haj Bakry of Mysk Inc. demonstrated how…
Polesitter Martin secured victory in Saturday’s sprint race, despite grappling with rear chatter issues that surfaced during pre-season testing. Acknowledging the challenges posed by the rear chatter problem on used tires, Martin expressed concerns about…
Historic 1903 Mercedes-Simplex 60 HP 'Roi Des Belges' Fetches Record Auction Price
In a momentous event for automotive history, a 1903 Mercedes-Simplex 60 HP ‘Roi Des Belges’ a precursor to the Mercedes-Benz brand, achieved a remarkable sale price of $12,105,000 at a Gooding & Company auction during…
Over the past 25 years, NASCAR has been primarily associated with the 2-mile oval track in Fontana, Los Angeles. However, with the demolition of the track following a 2023 race and the pending approval for…
Audi has revised its Formula 1 entry strategy, opting for full ownership of the Sauber team rather than the initially planned partial acquisition. The decision marks a significant shift in Audi’s approach to the sport,…
A Lamborghini Aventador was stolen in Ontario, Canada, on Tuesday by an individual posing as a potential buyer who requested a test drive, according to police reports. The theft took place in a parking lot…
Red Bull’s motorsport advisor, Helmut Marko, finds himself under investigation regarding the leaks to the media concerning allegations of inappropriate behavior against team principal Christian Horner. This development unfolds in the aftermath of the energy…
The Women’s Worldwide Car of the Year (WWCOTY) has named the Kia EV9 as the World’s Best Car for 2024, coinciding with International Women’s Day on March 8, 2024. Succeeding last year’s champion, the Kia…
Nissan is poised to unveil details regarding the 2025 GT-R next week. As outlined by the Japanese magazine Mag-X, this marks the ultimate model year for the current R35 Nissan GT-R, concluding a production legacy…
