Category: News

Fisker, a prominent EV startup, has encountered a series of setbacks, with its recent troubles extensively documented. In March, it considered seeking bankruptcy advisors after discussions with Nissan regarding a potential partnership fell through. Additionally,…

The Lagos State Government (LASG) has reported significant success in traffic enforcement through the use of Automatic Number Plate Recognition (ANPR) cameras and Traffic Management Solution (TMS) devices. Over a 15-month period, the ANPR cameras…

Berry embarked on a tumultuous journey at the onset of the year, navigating his first full-time Cup schedule while transitioning to Stewart-Haas Racing and adapting to Ford Performance’s updated ‘Dark Horse’ Mustang. Amidst this whirlwind…

In Saturday’s sprint race, Fernando Alonso received a 10-second penalty for a minor collision with Carlos Sainz, leading to his retirement due to a puncture. The following day, Lance Stroll faced a similar penalty for…

Yamaha has successfully retained Fabio Quartararo, surprising many in the paddock, as they renew their contract with the French rider until the end of the 2026 season. While a substantial financial offer of €12 million…

Two drivers were disqualified from a recent IndyCar race due to unauthorized use of push-to-pass during restarts, resulting in significant repercussions for Team Penske. Will Power, driving for Team Penske, received a 10-point penalty but…

UPS and FedEx are finding it difficult to get the big electric step vans they need to replace their gas-powered trucks. This change is important to President Biden’s goals to help the environment. But there…

A 28-year-old motorcyclist tragically lost his life in Washington State last Friday when a Tesla driver crashed into him. The driver, a 56-year-old man from Snohomish, was using his 2022 Tesla Model S with its…

Drones have swiftly reshaped our world since their inception, initially embraced for entertainment but now ubiquitous in various roles, including the delivery of goods. Leading this charge is Amazon, whose Prime Air service utilizes drones…

A Tesla dashcam captured a dramatic rescue on the highway near St. Paul, Minnesota. A gas SUV had crashed and burst into flames, but brave bystanders weren’t about to give up on the driver. The…

Xiaomi’s entry into the electric vehicle market with the SU7 has caused quite a stir, boasting impressive pre-order numbers and ambitious production targets. Within just weeks of its launch, the SU7 had garnered over 70,000…

In the recent Shanghai event of the 2024 Formula 1 season, Ferrari, despite being the second-best team thus far, failed to meet expectations. Charles Leclerc and Carlos Sainz, who had consistently secured podium finishes in…

Connor Mosack, a racer with a background primarily in Late Models and the SCCA Trans Am Series, stepped into ARCA and NASCAR competitions in 2021. His breakthrough came last fall when he secured his first…

McLaren’s Lando Norris experienced a mixed start to the sprint race weekend, starting from pole position but dropping to seventh after a challenging start. Despite this setback, he managed to secure sixth place at the…

In 2016, Red Bull made a bold move in Formula 1 by swapping Max Verstappen and Daniil Kvyat between their main team and Toro Rosso. This decision initially drew criticism but proved successful when Verstappen…

The reigning Formula 2 champion, Theo Pourchaire, recently made his IndyCar Series debut at the Streets of Long Beach, filling in for the injured David Malukas in the No. 6 Arrow McLaren Chevrolet. Despite starting…

The case against former President Donald Trump in Manhattan is facing doubts because the prosecutor might be focusing more on going after Trump than on the facts of the case. The trial has started, but…

The United Auto Workers (UAW) announced on Friday that workers at Volkswagen’s Chattanooga, Tennessee plant have voted to join the union. This is a big deal because it’s the first time the UAW has successfully…

Attorney General Ashley Moody from Florida said that Florida is joining a lawsuit with 24 other states against a new rule from the Biden administration about emissions and electric cars. Moody thinks that President Biden…

The Biden administration is trying to reduce pollution from car tailpipes, which contributes a lot to global warming. But some states led by Republicans are challenging these efforts in court. The Court of Appeals in…

Buying a car is already tough. Now, in 2024, tax rules are changing for electric cars, and new tailpipe emission rules might make it harder to buy a gas car. The changes, under the Inflation…

California lawmakers want to stop a service called CLEAR at airports. CLEAR lets people skip ahead in the security line if they pay for it. The service is getting attention from both Democrats and Republicans.…

Automakers like General Motors and Volvo, along with energy companies, are looking at ways to make money from electric vehicles (EVs) by allowing owners to sell power back to the grid. This process, called bidirectional…

A tale of automotive tragedy unfolds as a Tesla Cybertruck falls victim to a collision at a loading dock, leaving its owner, Jimmy, grappling with the aftermath of a devastating accident. With a four-and-a-half-year wait…

As society confronts the environmental impact of combustion engines, the automotive world is undergoing a profound transformation. While combustion engines remain indispensable in certain applications, advancements in alternative power sources are reshaping the industry’s future.…

Humanoid robots have emerged as a prominent trend in the robotics industry, poised to revolutionize various aspects of our daily lives. While machines have aided us for decades, bipedal robots represent a significant leap forward…

The Federal Government (FG) has unveiled plans to commence the deployment of Compressed Natural Gas (CNG) vehicles, including buses and tricycles, as part of its initiative ahead of the first anniversary of the Tinubu administration…

President Bola Tinubu made a striking entrance at the African Counter-Terrorism Summit in Abuja, arriving in a formidable armored Cadillac Escalade SUV. This vehicle, which exudes a blend of luxury and ruggedness, was first showcased…

The Ogun State Government has taken a proactive step in enhancing its crime-fighting capabilities by deploying the Proforce Eagle 3, a cutting-edge drone manufactured locally. This move marks a significant development in the state’s security…

The First Lady of Nigeria, Senator Oluremi Tinubu, recently launched two High Endurance Offshore Patrol Vessels (OPVs) for the Nigerian Navy in Turkey. Constructed by Turkish shipyard Dearsan, these vessels are vital additions to Nigeria’s…

Brad Keselowski continued his strong performance from the previous week, where he secured a runner-up finish at Texas, by staying in contention for a win at Talladega. As the final laps unfolded, Keselowski found himself…

Scott Dixon’s recent victory at Long Beach showcased not only his driving prowess but also the strategic brilliance behind his success. By revealing the lap Dixon needed to reach before his final pitstop, his strategist,…

David Floury, technical director at Toyota Gazoo Racing Europe, offered a measured assessment of their victory at the Imola 6 Hours, emphasizing strategy over raw pace. Despite Ferrari’s faster lap times, Toyota clinched the win…

The start of the 2024 MotoGP season has been challenging for Yamaha, with only 19 points scored in the first three rounds and a best finish of eighth for Fabio Quartararo at the Portuguese Grand…

Attention electric forklift fleet owners in California! AMPURE, a company that makes charging equipment for electric vehicles (including forklifts!), just launched a new app to help you manage your operations. This app, called PosiLink, is…

The first electric RIZON trucks have officially hit the road in the US. These eco-friendly trucks are made by Daimler Truck and are perfect for city deliveries and trips up to 160 miles per day.…

The Lagos State Government has announced the commencement of a two-month test run for the first phase of the Lagos Red Line Rail Project, stretching from Agbado in Ogun State to Iddo in Lagos State.…

Tesla lowered the prices of its cars around the world on Friday because they haven’t been selling as well. They made the Model X, Model Y, and Model S, which are some of their most…

Tesla is moving forward with a big plan to make charging stations for its electric trucks from Texas to California. Even though the U.S. government didn’t give them money for it, Tesla is still planning…

Recent footage captured a mysterious Kia undergoing testing, and it looks like it might be their affordable electric crossover we’ve all been waiting for. There’s a bit of a twist, though. The video was originally…

There’s a bit of a snag in the exciting world of electric vehicles (EVs). New factories are being built in the Southeast to make EVs and their batteries, which is great for jobs. But there’s…

After the recent rally, the debate surrounding the new points system resurfaced, particularly fueled by the frustrations of the Toyota driver, who finished second behind his teammate. Despite his commendable performance, Evans felt the system…

Max Verstappen claimed victory at the Chinese Grand Prix, outpacing McLaren’s Lando Norris and his own teammate Sergio Perez in a race marked by two safety car interruptions. Verstappen, starting from pole position, led the…

After Felix Rosenqvist’s departure from the team’s No. 6 Chevrolet following the Alex Palou contract controversy, David Malukas was brought in at the conclusion of the 2023 IndyCar season. However, a mountain biking accident in…

The upcoming F1 Commission meeting, slated to convene in Geneva and via video conference, will engage teams, the FIA, and F1 management in discussions encompassing technical and sporting facets of Formula 1. Among the key…

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…