Category: News

The cost of owning and operating a vehicle has surged post-pandemic, with auto insurance witnessing a staggering 20.6% year-over-year increase as of February — marking the largest jump in government data since 1985. This spike…

India is gearing up to enforce a new regulation starting April 1, 2025, requiring every new car to be equipped with a rear seat belt alarm. This decision, announced by the road transport ministry, is…

Whisky enthusiasts are encouraged to start setting aside funds if they aspire to add a single malt whisky collaboration between Bentley Motors and The Macallan to their collection. Priced higher than the average car, this…

Nissan Motor is exploring the possibility of establishing a business collaboration with Honda Motor to jointly develop crucial components for electric vehicles, according to three individuals familiar with the matter at Nissan. The envisaged partnership…

Mercedes-Benz has recently forged a partnership with Apptronik to integrate humanoid robots into its manufacturing processes, aiming to streamline operations and provide support to human workers along vehicle assembly lines. These humanoid robots, dubbed Apollo,…

The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has intensified its efforts in combating drug trafficking, revealing a concerning trend of narcotics being concealed within the engine compartments and tyre tubes of commercial vehicles. Expressing dismay…

Lagos Blue Line Embraces Sustainability with New Independent Power Plant In a significant move towards enhancing the efficiency and dependability of the Lagos State Blue Line Rail, the Lagos Metropolitan Area Transport Authority (LAMATA) has…

McLaren has kicked off the 2024 season with considerably more vigor compared to the same period last year, engaging in intense battles with Mercedes across tracks in Bahrain and Saudi Arabia, vying for the coveted…

Connor Zilisch, a 17-year-old racing prodigy, is set to embark on an exciting journey in the NASCAR world. He will be taking the wheel of Spire Motorsports’ No. 7 Chevrolet at the upcoming race at…

Aero components have become increasingly prominent in MotoGP since Ducati first introduced winglets on its bike in the mid-2010s, prompting other manufacturers to follow suit after witnessing the performance enhancement it brought to the Desmosedici.…

The Formula E championship, celebrating its tenth anniversary this year, has unveiled an innovative new concept ahead of the Sao Paulo E-Prix this weekend. Under the new format, the two highest-scoring cars from each manufacturer…

Scuderia AlphaTauri, formerly known as Toro Rosso, is undergoing organizational changes aimed at enhancing operational efficiency and competitiveness in Formula 1. While the team’s headquarters will remain in Faenza, Italy, adjustments are being made to…

Recent discussions within Formula 1 have explored the possibility of downsizing rim sizes for the 2026 cars as part of broader efforts to reduce vehicle weight. However, Pirelli, the sport’s official tire supplier, has expressed…

As part of HRC’s restructuring efforts initiated last year, development work on the 2024 version of the RC213V has intensified, with a focus on incorporating new components and enhancing performance. Collaborating closely with riders Stefan…

In recent years, the surge in interest in electric drivetrains has led to the emergence of electric variants of vehicles previously unimaginable. One such standout is the eSled by Aurora Powertrains, an electric snowmobile boasting…

A harrowing incident unfolded when a 31-year-old UK man, Nathan Owens, found himself trapped inside his 2019 Jaguar I-Pace, hurtling down the M62 motorway at 100 mph with malfunctioning brakes. Owens’ predicament was real, not…

Europe has taken a significant step towards implementing the new Euro 7 emissions regulations, albeit with revisions that reflect industry concerns. The European Parliament has approved the updated regulations, aligning them closely with existing standards,…

Marcello Gandini, the Italian design virtuoso whose illustrious career birthed automotive icons such as the Lamborghini Countach, the Citroën BX, and the Renault 5 ‘Supercinq’, has passed away at the age of 85. For many…

Penske has disclosed that his plans to host the North American leg of the World Endurance Championship (WEC) at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway road course, initially proposed in 2022, are still on hold for the…

Martin entered the MotoGP scene in 2021 with the Pramac Ducati team and clinched his first-ever victory at the Styrian Grand Prix in Austria. In 2023, Martin engaged in a fierce battle for the championship…

Cadillac, the esteemed flagship of General Motors, is on the brink of introducing a revolutionary addition to its lineup: a V-Series electric vehicle hinted at by the forthcoming ‘Opulent Velocity’ concept car. Despite the prevailing…

The owners of JR Garage faced a distressing reality as they encountered their Ferrari FF, previously listed for rental on Turo, reduced to charred remnants by a fire. Approaching the vehicle for the first time…

Weapon testing is a complex endeavor, requiring significant time and resources. It entails more than simply aiming at a target and firing; it demands meticulous evaluation and assessment. While advancements in research and development are…

Kyle Jergensen and Ronnie Anderson, supported by RIGID Industries, achieved remarkable wins at The Mint 400 in Las Vegas, showcasing their prowess in off-road racing. Jergensen claimed victory in the Unlimited Truck SPEC class for…

Volvo Cars has joined forces with Breathe Battery Technologies, a London-based startup, in a pioneering partnership aimed at enhancing the charging capabilities of Volvo’s expanding electric vehicle (EV) lineup. Through this collaboration, Volvo becomes the…

Prepare to be transported into the opulent world of automotive history as the Concours of Elegance descends upon the majestic setting of Hampton Court Palace in London, UK on August 30. Among the exquisite displays,…

The prestigious Goodwood Festival of Speed returns with a grand celebration marking the centenary of MG, featuring the iconic Cyberster EV at the heart of its central sculpture, designed by Gerry Judah. Scheduled from July…

Renowned for his groundbreaking designs, Marcello Gandini leaves behind a legacy of automotive innovation and inspiration. Italy’s state-owned news outlet RaiNews has confirmed the passing of Marcello Gandini, a visionary car designer whose contributions have…

The forthcoming Polestar 3, although yet to commence production, is already slated to undergo a significant price reduction of nearly $10,000, courtesy of its parent company Geely. Typically, automakers exercise caution when forecasting prices for…

Californians are fed up with self-driving cars dominating their streets, and the state legislature is taking action. Senate Bill 915 proposes to grant cities the authority to regulate self-driving car operations within their jurisdictions, a…

Boeing is currently facing a string of challenges as issues with its aircraft components continue to emerge. Recent incidents include a loose wheel that caused damage to a vehicle, and earlier this year, a door…

A whistleblower who provided testimony in a case against Boeing has tragically been discovered deceased in South Carolina. John Barnett, formerly a quality manager at the 737 Max manufacturer until 2017, was found deceased over…

When traveling by air, it’s crucial to adhere to safety protocols, including wearing your seatbelt even when the seatbelt sign is off. Despite the freedom to move around the cabin, ensuring your seatbelt is fastened…

The Katsina State Government has taken proactive measures to fortify its border security by procuring and receiving 10 Proforce Wizard armored SUVs, a significant move aimed at strengthening the capabilities of its security forces in…

Nigerian artist Rema, widely known for his hit song “Dumebi,” has set tongues wagging with his recent extravagant purchase of a Mercedes-AMG G63 and a Lamborghini Urus, totaling over ₦700 million Naira in value. The…

A recent alarming revelation from the New York Times underscores a longstanding concern echoed within the automotive community: the vast troves of data generated by your vehicle are inadequately secured and exploited without your explicit…

A United Airlines Boeing 777-300 faced an unexpected turn when it was compelled to return to Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport in Australia shortly after takeoff due to a mechanical complication. The flight, United Flight 830,…