General Motors Ends Partnerships With Data Brokers Amid Privacy Concerns

General Motors Ends Partnerships With Data Brokers Amid Privacy Concerns

Amid mounting criticism and the threat of legal action, General Motors (GM) has severed ties with two data firms it had been supplying customers’ driving data, following accusations of unauthorized data sharing. The US automotive…

Australian Authorities Seize International Car Theft Tool, Issue Warning

Australian Authorities Seize International Car Theft Tool, Issue Warning

Queensland Police have intercepted a Flipper Zero device, a tool utilized by hackers globally to clone car key fob data and gain access to vehicles and garage doors. This seizure has prompted a cautionary message…

Australian Government Amends Emissions Regulations Following Industry Consultation

Australian Government Amends Emissions Regulations Following Industry Consultation

The Australian Government has announced adjustments to its proposed New Vehicle Efficiency Standard (NVES) following consultations with key stakeholders, including representatives from various automotive sectors. Climate Change and Energy Minister Chris Bowen, along with Transport…

Stellantis Issues Recall for Dodge Charger And Chrysler 300 Due To Airbag Risk

Stellantis Issues Recall for Dodge Charger And Chrysler 300 Due To Airbag Risk

Stellantis, the automotive manufacturer, has initiated a recall affecting approximately 285,000 Dodge Challenger and Chrysler 300 vehicles manufactured between 2018 and 2021. The recall centers around a potential defect in the side curtain airbag system,…

Over 147,000 Hyundai, Kia, And Genesis EVs Recalled Over Power Loss Issues

Over 147,000 Hyundai, Kia, And Genesis EVs Recalled Over Power Loss Issues

Hyundai, Kia, and Genesis are facing a significant challenge as they recall over 147,000 electric vehicles due to potential power loss issues arising from a damaged Integrated Charging Control Unit (ICCU). The ramifications of this…

Stellantis Invests in SteerLight: Advancing Automotive Capabilities through Innovative LiDAR Technology

Stellantis has announced its investment in SteerLight, an innovative French LiDAR start-up, indicating a strategic shift towards enhancing automotive capabilities through advanced technology. This partnership aims to deliver superior performance at a feasible cost for…

Annual Report by World Shipping Council Reveals Average Loss of 1,629 Shipping Containers at Sea

A comprehensive report by the World Shipping Council (WSC), titled ‘Containers Lost at Sea Report covering 2020-2021’, highlights a concerning trend in maritime shipping: the loss of 3,113 shipping containers during this period. This figure…

Mercedes’ Tough Weekend at Australian Grand Prix: Toto Wolff’s Determination and Team Struggles

The Silver Arrows team faced a challenging weekend at the Australian Grand Prix, encountering various setbacks that hindered their performance. The W15 car grappled with handling instability throughout the event. Lewis Hamilton, the team’s star…

Chevrolet Reduces The price of Blazer EV, Initiates Refunds for Customers Who Paid Higher

Chevrolet Blazer EV (Credits: Chevrolet.com)

The 2024 Chevrolet Blazer EV, which had a bumpy start, is now giving good news to early buyers. Due to some software problems, Chevy stopped selling the electric crossover for a while. But now, it’s…

Reality TV Personality Karen Huger faces DUI charges following a Maserati Crash

Karen Huger (Credits: Real Housewives Premiere)

People might not associate the Real Housewives series with cars, but that doesn’t mean there aren’t fancy cars involved. The show’s cast members often drive luxury vehicles. In a recent incident, Karen Huger, a star…

Alonso Penalized in Melbourne Race: Steward’s Decision Sparks Controversy

Alonso Penalized in Melbourne Race Steward's Decision Sparks Controversy

During the closing laps of the Melbourne race, Alonso found himself in a tight battle with Russell for sixth place. Alonso, aware of the vulnerability in Albert Park’s DRS zones, opted to brake earlier for…

Disqualifications and Penalties: Drama Unfolds in Melbourne Feature Race

Disqualifications and Penalties Drama Unfolds in Melbourne Feature Race

Colapinto initially crossed the finish line in seventh place during Sunday’s feature race but was subsequently disqualified following a report from the technical delegate. The report revealed that the Williams Academy driver failed to engage…

Alonso’s Penalty and Russell’s Crash: Dramatic Moments in Melbourne GP

Alonso's Penalty and Russell's Crash Dramatic Moments in Melbourne GP

Mercedes driver Russell’s race ended in disappointment when he crashed out from seventh place two laps before the end while pursuing the Aston Martin driver. Losing control of his car through Turn 6, Russell hit…

McLaren’s Melbourne Strategy: Close Battle with Ferrari for Podium Finish

McLaren's Melbourne Strategy Close Battle with Ferrari for Podium Finish

The British driver qualified ahead of Leclerc and maintained his position in the early stages of the race. However, he fell behind during the first round of pit stops as Leclerc and Norris’ McLaren teammate,…

Norris-Piastri Swap in Melbourne: Fair Play Amid McLaren Success

Norris-Piastri Swap in Melbourne Fair Play Amid McLaren Success

Norris and Piastri secured third and fourth place, respectively, behind Ferrari duo Carlos Sainz and Charles Leclerc in Melbourne. McLaren instructed Piastri to swap positions with Norris before the halfway mark, a decision Piastri accepted…

Marquez’s Ducati Podium Triumph & Qualifying Drama: Algarve MotoGP Sprint Recap

Marquez's Ducati Podium Triumph & Qualifying Drama Algarve MotoGP Sprint Recap

The eight-time world champion shrugged off a crash during qualifying, which relegated him to eighth on the grid. Despite this setback, he fought his way up to second place in Saturday’s 12-lap sprint at the…

Vinales Ends Victory Drought: Aprilia Triumphs in Portimao MotoGP Sprint

Vinales Ends Victory Drought Aprilia Triumphs in Portimao MotoGP Sprint

Securing the lead on lap 12 after Francesco Bagnaia’s error at Turn 1, Vinales withstood pressure first from Marc Marquez and then Jorge Martin, clinching victory in the half-distance race at Portimao by just over…

Bagnaia’s Qualifying Crash & Vinales’ Triumph: MotoGP Sprint Race Recap

Bagnaia's Qualifying Crash & Vinales' Triumph MotoGP Sprint Race Recap

Bagnaia held a commanding position in Saturday’s 12-lap sprint, leading at the end of lap two and stretching his advantage to over a second at one point. However, while maintaining nearly a second lead, Bagnaia…

Hauger’s Tactical Victory: F3 Race Recap from Albert Park Circuit

Hauger's Tactical Victory F3 Race Recap from Albert Park Circuit

Executing a tactically astute race, the Prema Racing driver bided his time until the latter stages of the 23-lap contest, eventually establishing a significant lead over Leonardo Fornaroli. Fornaroli, representing Trident, surged into the lead…

Stellantis Terminates Salaried Employees, Citing Uncertainties in EV Transition

Stellantis Company Buildung Stellantis Factory (Credits: Stellantis)

Jeep maker Stellantis is letting go of approximately 400 office workers in the U.S. because of changes in the car industry from regular engines to electric cars. The company, formed from the merger of PSA…

Aston Martin Appoints Bentley Executive as CEO under Lawrence Stroll’s Leadership Changes

Aston Martin Logo (Credits: Aston martin)

Aston Martin chose Adrian Hallmark, the current CEO of Bentley, to become its new CEO. This move aims to bring stability to the luxury carmaker, famous for its association with James Bond. Hallmark will take…