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At Imola, Mike Conway, Nyck de Vries, and Kamui Kobayashi secured victory in their #7 Toyota GR010 HYBRID Le Mans Hypercar, finishing 7.081 seconds ahead of the #6 Penske Porsche Motorsport 963 LMDh driven by…

California’s commitment to eco-friendly transportation receives a boost with incentives for used EV and PHEV purchases, alongside a push for more accessible charging infrastructure. EV sales in California surged by 29 percent in 2023, positioning…

Wireless car charging is about to become a big deal in Japan. WiTricity, a company leading the way in this technology, just joined forces with several Japanese companies to create a council specifically for promoting…

Big news for electric vehicles (EVs) in India! Hyundai and Kia, two major carmakers, just joined forces with an Indian company called Exide Energy Solutions. This partnership paves the way for building batteries for electric…

Tritium, a prominent Australian electric vehicle (EV) charging equipment manufacturer, has announced its insolvency after facing significant challenges in the US market. The company, which once thrived in the EV sector, has filed for administration,…

O.J. Simpson’s white Ford Bronco SUV became iconic during a two-hour police chase in 1994. The chase ensued after Simpson fled, with his friend driving, following his being charged with the murder of his ex-wife…

The Lagos State Police Command’s Rapid Response Squad recently arrested a driver who had crammed fifteen children into a Volkswagen Passat station wagon. Disturbingly, four of these children were found locked in the car’s boot,…

The Comptroller General of Nigeria Customs Service, Adewale Adeniyi, recently endorsed locally-made vehicles after test-driving a Maxus pickup truck marketed by Mikano Motors. During Mikano’s visit to Customs headquarters in Abuja on April 17th, Adeniyi…

Several Rolls-Royce luxury vehicles, including a Ghost sedan valued at N800 million, succumbed to flooding in various parts of the United Arab Emirates, notably Dubai. The calamitous event submerged numerous high-end automobiles, comprising six Cullinan…

In February 2024, the air cargo industry witnessed a significant surge in demand, with a remarkable 11.9% increase in Cargo Tonne Kilometres (CTK) compared to the previous year, totaling 19.7 billion CTK for the month.…

When General Motors (GM) and Ford report their earnings next week, they’ll face a common challenge: explaining to investors how they plan to grow profits when the demand for electric vehicles (EVs) slows down. Over…

A giant electric semi truck just made history by crossing the border from the United States into Mexico. This is the first time a heavy-duty electric semi has ever hauled a normal load across the…

Rumors swirling online about a fresh round of layoffs have been debunked by the company itself. This comes after a wave of job cuts hit the electric vehicle (EV) industry recently. Back in November, NIO…

Remember that rumbling about gas-powered cars at Disneyland’s Autopia ride? Well, buckle up for a change of pace! Environmental groups have been pushing for a greener Autopia experience, and it looks like their voices have…

During global conflicts in Ukraine and the Middle East, drones have emerged as pivotal assets in modern warfare. Among them, loitering munitions have gained prominence for their ability to track and engage targets with precision.…

Joining the elite club of celebrity Cybertruck owners, rapper Kanye West, now known as Ye, has acquired his futuristic ride. Since the inception of Tesla’s Cybertruck deliveries in late 2023, enthusiasts and supporters have eagerly awaited…

In the ARCA Menards Series race, Finch secured pole position and maintained a strong lead throughout the 76-lap event. Despite the absence of cautions, the field remained largely single-file, with little disruption to Finch’s dominance.…

The practice session for the upcoming race saw intense competition as drivers vied for the top spot on the leaderboard. Kirkwood, the defending race winner, emerged victorious with a blistering lap time of 1m06.4731s, leading…

During the decisive Hyperpole session, the Italian driver piloting the factory #50 Ferrari 499P Le Mans Hypercar discussed how completing two warmup laps proved pivotal in securing his first pole position since the previous year’s…

A chilling incident transpired in San Francisco involving a tow truck and a Toyota at a red light. The driver and his wife found themselves sandwiched between the tow truck and a car behind them,…

The Horse Heaven Clean Energy Center was set to be a massive project worth $1.7 billion, boasting wind turbines, solar farms, and battery storage. However, its size was recently cut in half! The project has…

Jean-Eric Vergne expressed satisfaction with the performance of himself and the Peugeot Sport team despite finishing 15th in the opening qualifying session, five places shy of the Hyperpole final cut-off. He emphasized that they maximized…

The country just signed a contract to build its very first commercial offshore wind farm. This is a major step forward in their journey towards renewable energy. The wind farm, called Sørlige Nordsjø 2 (Southern…

Saturday’s rally stages were a battleground for the leading contenders, with Hyundai’s Neuville and Toyota’s Evans engaged in a relentless duel. The day saw constant lead changes and a narrow margin between the two, never…

The number of fast charging stations in the US is growing rapidly. A recent analysis found that nearly 600 new stations came online in just the first three months of 2024 – that’s a 7.6%…

Tesla’s top individual investor, Leo Koguan, isn’t happy with CEO Elon Musk’s massive $55 billion pay package. Koguan has decided to vote against it. You might not recognize the name, but Koguan is a big…

Tesla has announced plans for its annual stockholder meeting on June 13, where crucial decisions regarding the company’s future will be discussed. CEO Elon Musk seeks approval to relocate Tesla’s state of incorporation from Delaware…

Great news for clean energy! The US Department of Energy (DOE) just announced a plan to get more solar, wind, and battery projects connected to the power grid. This is a big deal because there’s…

BMW has recently implemented substantial price reductions on its electric vehicle lineup in the United States, providing an enticing opportunity for prospective buyers. Until April 30, customers can benefit from generous rebates, marking a significant…

Deliveries of the Tesla Cybertruck have been delayed after a new owner reported an issue with the accelerator pedal. Elon Musk assured that there were no injuries or accidents resulting from this incident, emphasizing caution.…

Sales of electric cars in Germany are going through a rough patch, especially for those powered entirely by battery (BEVs). New car registrations in Germany dipped by 6.2% in March 2024 compared to the same…

Detroit (home of the US auto industry) can now breathe a sigh of relief. Mexico decided to put a stop on giving special deals (incentives) to Chinese car companies that want to set up factories…

Kia’s electric car sales are on fire! In March 2024, they sold a record-breaking number of electric vehicles – over 19,000. That’s a big 79% increase compared to the same time last year. This is…

Hyundai’s Neuville and Toyota’s Evans found themselves in an unprecedented situation on Friday night, sharing the lead with identical overall times after completing 119.74 competitive stage kilometers. Neuville initially surged ahead, claiming three of the…

The online ticket sales launch for the 2024 Chinese Grand Prix faced immediate chaos as overloaded servers caused havoc within minutes of its commencement. The system, intended to link pre-ordered tickets with identification, failed spectacularly,…

In the opening rounds of the season, including a recent non-points event, on-track passes for the lead have been notably absent. At the Grand Prix of St. Petersburg, Josef Newgarden of Team Penske dominated, leading…

The IndyCar race at Long Beach this weekend is set to feature 85 laps around the 1.968-mile temporary circuit. Scheduled from Friday, April 19, to Sunday, April 21, the main race will kick off at…

In Jurupa Valley, California, a remarkable incident captured on a doorbell camera astonished residents as a car went airborne and crashed into a home. The dramatic collision, which caused extensive damage to the property, unfolded…

Tekashi 6ix9ine’s flamboyant persona has garnered attention in the music industry, but his legal troubles cast a shadow over his success. Despite maintaining a lavish lifestyle, recent events have revealed the consequences of his tumultuous…

In the motorcycle industry, innovation is a constant, but groundbreaking advancements are rare. Dymag, a prominent wheel manufacturer since 1974, has recently introduced a revolutionary product in collaboration with Roland Sands Design. This innovation, named…

Dubai has faced tumultuous weather recently, with storms causing flooding and chaos in the city, leading to gridlock traffic and people being stranded in their homes. However, amidst the chaos, one Porsche Taycan driver exhibited…