Category: News

The Mercedes-Benz Metris van usually can’t go faster than 130 miles per hour because of an electronic speed limiter. This van weighs around 4,200 pounds and has a 208 horsepower engine. So, going that fast…

Porsche has been testing a new hybrid version of their 911 car for a long time. They’ve driven it for 3 million miles to make sure it’s ready. The Porsche 911 is a famous sports…

For a while now, people have been talking about carbon capture as a way to help the environment. It’s like cleaning up a mess after you make it. Last week, a big carbon capture plant…

A man in Alabama might go to jail because he refused to apologize for something he said to a police officer. It all happened in December 2023 when Reginald Burks was driving his kids to…

In Seaside, California, there are rules about where you can park your vehicles. One man, Etienne Constable, got in trouble because he kept his boat in his driveway. The city told him he had to…

The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) is looking into a problem with the Fisker Ocean. People are reporting that the car’s automatic emergency braking system is braking when it shouldn’t. This means the car…

Volkswagen CEO Thomas Schäfer has given a hint about a new Golf GTI car that might be shown at the Nurburgring 24-hour race later this month. In a short video, a car that seems to…

Workers at a Mercedes-Benz plant in Alabama are voting on whether to join the United Auto Workers union. This is a big test for the union, especially in the South, where unions have not been…

Nissan recently introduced new versions of the Murano and Armada, along with a special Rogue Rock Creek trim. Some dealers who attended a meeting were happy with the new products. But there’s a problem: dealers…

Lamborghini is set to discontinue the sold-out Urus S and Performante models by the end of this year, leaving only the newly launched Urus SE Hybrid available for purchase. The Urus SE Hybrid differs from…

President Tinubu, in response to the inauguration of a $200 million lithium processing plant in Nasarawa State, expressed his government’s ambition to position Nigeria as the manufacturing hub for solar panels and electric vehicle (EV)…

The National Automotive Design and Development Council (NADDC) recently led a delegation, including key stakeholders, on a courtesy visit to Dangote Sinotruk West Africa Limited. This visit aimed to strengthen ties and explore opportunities within…

The U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) announced on Monday that it’s looking into Amazon.com’s self-driving Zoox vehicles after two crashes happened where the cars unexpectedly stopped, causing two motorcyclists to get injured. These…

In Germany, at the Tempelhof Airport circuit, the DS Penske driver did something impressive. He finished a lap in just 1 minute and 1.937 seconds. This was the only lap under 1 minute and 2…

The British racer, Ilott, lost his full-time racing seat with Juncos Hollinger Racing at the end of last season, even though he did very well during his time with the team. But he got a…

BorgWarner, the company that sponsors the trophy for the Indy 500, has been increasing the prize money by $20,000 each year since 1995. This means that any driver who wins the race two years in…

In December 2011, an expressway in Japan witnessed one of the most expensive car crashes in history, involving eight Ferraris, a Lamborghini, and three Mercedes-Benzes. Occurring on a rainy Sunday, the convoy of ultra-expensive sports…

Inspired by the impactful use of drones in Ukraine, the U.S. military has initiated the Replicator initiative, aiming to deploy thousands of autonomous systems to counter adversaries’ military advancements. This short-term plan focuses on fielding…

Tesla’s decision to terminate its Supercharger team, led by Rebecca Tinucci, sparked industry-wide shock and prompted energy companies to seize the opportunity to acquire Supercharger sites and hire former employees. The layoffs, initiated by Elon…

Amidst ongoing trade tensions, reports suggest that the US Government is contemplating a substantial increase in tariffs on Chinese-made electric vehicles (EVs). The Wall Street Journal indicates that this week, the Biden administration may announce…

In a concerning turn of events, a UK electric vehicle (EV) owner, Paul Freeman-Powell, found himself denied access to a hospital carpark while accompanying his son to a medical appointment at Alder Hey Hospital in…

Honda Motor Co. announced on Friday that it would spend more money on research and development this year to improve its hybrid and electric vehicles. They want to make better cars and compete with other…