Volvo Cars will introduce the world’s first EV battery passport for its new EX90 SUV. This passport will show where the raw materials come from, how the components are made, and other details about the…
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Americans Remain Reluctant Towards EVs Despite Biden’s Efforts
A lot of Americans aren’t sure about buying electric cars. They think they’re too expensive, and there aren’t enough places to charge them. A new survey shows about 4 in 10 people might consider buying…
Manchin Advocates for Industry Lawsuit Against Treasury Over EV Credits
On Tuesday, Senator Joe Manchin said he’s asking American companies to take legal action against the Treasury Department. They’re upset about the rules the Treasury made for getting clean energy tax credits under the Inflation…
$8.5 Million Awarded to Woman Left in Police Car Struck by Train
In 2022, a woman from Colorado got hurt really bad when a police car she was in got hit by a big train. She was in handcuffs at that time. Now, she’s been given $8.5…
Federal Initiative for EV Charging Falls Short, Sparks Criticism
A Democratic senator criticized the slow progress of a $5 billion U.S. government program to set up electric vehicle (EV) charging stations. Only seven charging stations are running so far, which he called “pathetic.” The…
Manhattan Caught Off Guard as Governor Halts Congestion Pricing
New York Governor Kathy Hochul surprised many by putting a stop to a plan to charge drivers who enter Manhattan, a plan that has been in the works for years and was set to start…
EU Tariff Decision on Chinese EVs Imminent, Says Mercedes Chief
Mercedes Benz CEO Ola Kaellenius talked about the European Union’s decision on import taxes for Chinese electric cars. He spoke at a conference on Thursday. He said, “A decision is imminent.” The decision was supposed…
Preference for Hybrids Among Consumers Over EVs Claims AAA survey
Hybrids are getting more attention from car buyers than electric vehicles. Despite incentives and promotions, the interest in electric cars has gone down this year, while more people are thinking about buying hybrids. In a…
Charges Brought Against YouTuber Alex Choi for Shooting Fireworks at Lamborghini
YouTubers often do wild things to get attention, but sometimes they break the law. Alex Choi, a famous YouTuber, faced this reality recently. He got arrested for a video he posted last year where fireworks…
Biden Rule Sets Higher Mileage Standard for New Vehicles
New rules announced by the Biden administration will require new vehicles sold in the U.S. to have an average mileage of about 38 miles per gallon (mpg) by 2031. This is higher than the current…
Racing Driver Canapino Reacts to Fan Abuse Claims
Canapino responded to claims made by Theo Pourchaire, about receiving online abuse. Pourchaire and Canapino collided during a race in Detroit, which caused them both to lose positions. Pourchaire later shared that he received threats…
Racing Legend Parnelli Jones Passes Away at 90
A representative from Borg-Warner, who was close to the situation, shared that Jones peacefully passed away from natural causes at Torrance Memorial Medical Center in Torrence, California. He was surrounded by his family. Jones was…
Meyer Shank Racing Signs Malukas, Ends Contract with Blomqvist in IndyCar
Malukas had a tough start to his IndyCar season when he hurt his wrist in a biking accident before the season began. This forced him to miss some races, and his team, Arrow McLaren, decided…
Juncos IndyCar Team Brings in Siegel as Canapino Takes Leave
Canapino, a 34-year-old driver from Argentina, was in the middle of some trouble this week because of things he said on social media. He denied that his supporters threatened other racers. At the Detroit Grand…
Palou Narrowly Beats Herta in First Road America Practice
Palou, who has won this race twice before, set a fast time of 1 minute and 43.1709 seconds. He used special tires to do this. “It’s a great start,” said Palou, who is the current…
Pato O’Ward Condemns Fans Who Threaten Drivers
O’Ward, is very popular in the IndyCar Series. He talked about his feelings after seeing his teammate, Theo Pourchaire, face social media abuse and death threats. This happened after Pourchaire was in a collision with…
Seattle Issues $84,000 Fine to ‘Belltown Hellcat’ for Noise and Speeding
Miles Hudson, known as the “Belltown Hellcat” in Seattle, has gained attention on social media for breaking many rules in his neighborhood. Now, he might have to stop because the Seattle city attorney wants him…
Cadillac’s Unfiltered Journey Through the Le Mans Racing World
Over the past few decades, Le Mans racing has become more popular, and car companies use it to make their cars look good. Audi, Peugeot, Bentley, Ford, Porsche, and Ferrari have all won races there.…
Ford CEO Discusses the Future of Electric Vehicles and Detroit’s Role
In an old train station in Detroit, Ford CEO Jim Farley is planning the future for the company’s next 100 years. But don’t expect electric trains in this plan. Farley talked about this vision in…
Japanese Automakers Confess to Safety and Emissions Test Violations
Four major Japanese carmakers – Toyota, Honda, Mazda, and Suzuki – have been accused of cheating on safety and emissions tests by the Japanese Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism. This came after an…
Marcus Armstrong’s Journey to His First IndyCar Podium
Marcus Armstrong, a 23-year-old from New Zealand, found himself in contention for a possible win towards the end of the race, despite starting 19th and being caught in a crash on lap 53 caused by…
Spotify Announces Refunds for Car Thing Buyers
Spotify is now giving refunds to people who bought Car Thing, which they said would stop working soon. If you bought one and have proof, like an email receipt, you can ask for your money…
Ericsson Finds Renewed Momentum with Second Place in Detroit Race
The turnaround was really important for the 33-year-old Swedish racer after a tough time in May. He had a bad crash in practice and then another crash at the start of the big Indianapolis 500…
Dixon Claims Victory in Detroit IndyCar Race with Bold Strategy
In a race filled with twists and turns, Scott Dixon emerged as the victor in Detroit’s IndyCar race. The 43-year-old from New Zealand started fifth and managed to navigate through strategic pit stops and fierce…
Team Penske Announces Multi-Year Agreement with Newgarden
Less than a week after Josef Newgarden won his second Indianapolis 500 race, Team Penske announced he’s staying with them for more years. Newgarden, who is from Tennessee, first joined Penske in 2017 and has…
