Lately, GM has had some software bugs with newer Ultium vehicles, forcing a temporary suspension of sales of the 2024 Chevrolet Blazer EV while the automaker addressed some quality issues reported by owners. The Chevy team has been working on a update to fix any problems. Owners reported problems with infotainment system crashes and problems
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Tesla Reduces Model Y Prices Across Europe
The 2024 Model Y (Source: Tesla) Tesla has slashed the prices of its Model Y across Europe this morning, after it reduced prices of its Model 3 and Model Y prices in China to undercut BYD, according to CNBC. In Germany, Tesla reduced the price of its Model Y Long Range by €5,000 to €49,990
Cutting-Edge EV Range Extension Tech Showcased at CES 2024
Mediocre driving range is the main thing we dislike about our long-term Ford F-150 Lightning test truck, and range (along with America’s currently hinky public charging network) are the chief hurdles to more widespread EV adoption among consumers. It’s no surprise, therefore, that the CES 2024 show floor was chockablock with technologies to improve EV
Carpet-Embedded Car Audio Speakers: Truly Impressive!
Sometimes the coolest innovations in a given category come from a completely unknown player in the space. This is more likely to happen when lesser-known players and outsiders collaborate, which is the whole point of the Audio Foundry. This confederation serves as a makerspace/think-tank for automotive audio innovation and boasts a tech-center sandbox in Wales
Tesla Model 3 Sales Halted in Australia Due to Violation of Rules
Tesla has been forced to halt deliveries of its updated ‘Highland’ Model 3 in Australia as it resolves a compliance issue, but says it expects deliveries to resume within weeks. It’s understood the updated version of the Model 3 which recently began being delivered to Australian customers doesn’t have an accessible rear centre top-tether point
Significant Savings Await 750,000 Sydney Motorists
The New South Wales Government expects 750,000 motorists will be eligible for its new toll relief cash rebate. It’s trialling the scheme over a two-year period, which started on January 1, 2024. Eligible drivers will be able to claim a cash rebate for any toll usage over $60 per week per vehicle. Drivers will be
Tesla Model Y Claims Top Spot as Australia’s Best-Selling New Car Among Private Buyers
The best-selling vehicle among private buyers in Australia in 2023 was electric. The Tesla Model Y topped the charts, despite being the sixth best-selling vehicle overall and starting at $65,400 before on-road costs. Tesla sold 28,769 Model Ys in Australia in 2023, with 20,577 of these – or 71.52 per cent – going to private
Billy Bolt Secures Dominant Position Once More in SuperEnduro Event in Germany
Billy Bolt of Husqvarna Factory Racing continued his winning streak in the 2024 FIM SuperEnduro World Championship, securing the overall victory at round three in Riesa, Germany. Despite an injury to his left knee sustained…
Stage 3 of the 2024 Dakar Rally
KTM’s Kevin Benavidez won stage three of the 2024 Dakar Rally over Ricky Brabec. The results were revised after Pablo Quintanilla, Ricky Brabec, Joan Barreda, and Ross Branch all received penalties for speeding. Quintanilla was…
Dakar Rally 2024: Second Stage
Stage two of the 2024 Dakar Rally was another difficult day for both riding and navigation. It was a very good day for the Monster Energy HRC Honda Team. Nacho Cornejo caught up to yesterday’s…
Results of the 2024 Anaheim 1 Supercross
Anaheim 1 has finally arrived, marking the commencement of the 2024 Supercross/SuperMotocross season. The 450 field, packed with former champions, took to the track, but the spotlight was claimed by Supercross rookie Jett Lawrence, who…
PlayStation 5 Welcomes the Revival of the Forgotten Rally Classic
Clear your mind for a second, and think of a racing game you’d find on the original PlayStation. Surely, first, for most people, it will be Gran Turismo, the best-selling game, racing or otherwise, on…
Mazda Moves Closer to Introducing a New Rotary Sports Car
We’re a step closer to the promised land, folks. Having showcased a rotary-powered concept sports car towards the end of last year, Mazda has confirmed a new team is being assembled specifically for the development…
Expert Suggests Seizing the Opportunity: Purchase a Porsche Carrera GT as Stop-Use Order Indicates the Perfect Time
The Porsche Carrera GT is back in the news again. To recap, around a third of all examples of the car were recalled in April 2023 due to a possible suspension safety issue, but Porsche…
Mazda Spirit Racing Set to Succeed Mazdaspeed; Introduces High-Performance MX-5 Variant
It’s been a while since Mazda last had a true performance division. Mazdaspeed quietly died off with the BL-generation Mazda 3 MPS in 2013 with no real signs of a return. With the move to…
The Sad Tale of Days of Thunder Cars Left Abandoned
For all of Tom Cruise’s blockbuster hits, Days of Thunder never quite hit the mainstream highs of Top Gun or Mission Impossible. However, the relatively niche attempt at taking NASCAR to the silver screen has…
2024 Formula 2 and F3 Lineup: Identifying the Drivers for Each Team
The 2023 F2 Championship victor, Theo Pourchaire, is not set to participate in the 2024 series as he explores a potential shift to Japan’s Super Formula while concurrently retaining his role as Sauber F1’s reserve…
De Alba Jr., Two-Time NASCAR Mexico Champion, Joins Andretti Cape for 2024
In a significant move, Salvador de Alba has committed to a two-year partnership with Andretti Cape Indy NXT, marking a pivotal step in his racing career. For the 2024 season, de Alba will be behind…
Daniel Dye Set for Ten NASCAR Xfinity Races with Kaulig Racing
Dye, at the age of 20, dedicated himself to full-time participation in the NASCAR Truck Series last season, achieving one top-ten finish and concluding the championship in the 18th position. Adding to his racing accomplishments,…
Rinus VeeKay Assumes Leadership Position at ECR as 2024 Season Begins
At the age of 23, VeeKay is entering his fifth season in North America’s premier open-wheel championship. His performance last year was subpar, with only two top-10 finishes and a best result of sixth, resulting…
McLaren Expresses Confidence in Retaining Norris for the Long Term Despite Red Bull’s Interest
Norris currently has a contract to race with McLaren – where he has competed ever since he entered F1 as a rookie back in 2019 – until the end of the 2025 campaign. But as…
Dakar Rally 2024: Stage 9
The 2024 Dakar Rally continues to be a Honda dream event, with the team’s sixth stage victory today. Teammates Adrien Van Beveren, Ricky Brabec, and Pablo Quintanilla went 1-2-3 on the day and now occupy…
2024 NGPC Round 1 Pro Race Results: Delano Lives Up to the Hype
FMF KTM Factory Racing rider Dante Oliveira opened the 2024 AMA National Grand Prix Championship (NGPC) with a pro-class victory at Round 1 in Delano, California. Oliveira was locked in a race-long battle with Beta-mounted…
Results of Dakar Stage 8 in 2024
The 2024 Dakar Rally got just a little tighter after stage eight. KTM’s Kevin Benavides made up ground on the leaders by winning the stage narrowly over his Husqvarna-riding brother Luciano. Adrien Van Beveren was…
Red Bull Announces F1 2024 Release Date
Red Bull has announced its F1 2024 launch date, revealing the news just six days before winter testing begins in Bahrain. It remains uncertain whether Red Bull will unveil the actual RB20 car or showcase…
