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 Electric Vehicle Market Expanding With State Support
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…
Australian EV Charging Leader Tritium Enters Administration Amid Nasdaq Struggles
Tritium, a prominent Australian electric vehicle (EV) charging equipment manufacturer, has announced its insolvency after facing significant challenges in the US market. The company, which once thrived in the EV sector, has filed for administration,…
O.J. Simpson’s white Ford Bronco SUV became iconic during a two-hour police chase in 1994. The chase ensued after Simpson fled, with his friend driving, following his being charged with the murder of his ex-wife…
The Lagos State Police Command’s Rapid Response Squad recently arrested a driver who had crammed fifteen children into a Volkswagen Passat station wagon. Disturbingly, four of these children were found locked in the car’s boot,…
The Comptroller General of Nigeria Customs Service, Adewale Adeniyi, recently endorsed locally-made vehicles after test-driving a Maxus pickup truck marketed by Mikano Motors. During Mikano’s visit to Customs headquarters in Abuja on April 17th, Adeniyi…
Several Rolls-Royce luxury vehicles, including a Ghost sedan valued at N800 million, succumbed to flooding in various parts of the United Arab Emirates, notably Dubai. The calamitous event submerged numerous high-end automobiles, comprising six Cullinan…
In February 2024, the air cargo industry witnessed a significant surge in demand, with a remarkable 11.9% increase in Cargo Tonne Kilometres (CTK) compared to the previous year, totaling 19.7 billion CTK for the month.…
When General Motors (GM) and Ford report their earnings next week, they’ll face a common challenge: explaining to investors how they plan to grow profits when the demand for electric vehicles (EVs) slows down. Over…
The truck which crossed to Mexico (Credits: Elektrek)
A giant electric semi truck just made history by crossing the border from the United States into Mexico. This is the first time a heavy-duty electric semi has ever hauled a normal load across the…
Rumors swirling online about a fresh round of layoffs have been debunked by the company itself. This comes after a wave of job cuts hit the electric vehicle (EV) industry recently. Back in November, NIO…
A candid image from the autopia ride of the disneyland (Credits: Electrek)
Remember that rumbling about gas-powered cars at Disneyland’s Autopia ride? Well, buckle up for a change of pace! Environmental groups have been pushing for a greener Autopia experience, and it looks like their voices have…
During global conflicts in Ukraine and the Middle East, drones have emerged as pivotal assets in modern warfare. Among them, loitering munitions have gained prominence for their ability to track and engage targets with precision.…
