The Lagos State Neighbourhood Safety Corps (LNSC) recently apprehended a vandal on the 3rd Mainland Bridge for tampering with newly installed road infrastructure aimed at maximizing visibility at night. The suspect, identified as 46-year-old Mr.…
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Bob Lutz Reflects on GM’s Strategy in Discontinuing Saab, Pontiac, Hummer, and Saturn
During 2008 and 2009, Detroit’s big carmakers, including Ford, had a tough time. GM and Chrysler even filed for bankruptcy. GM had to let go of four of its divisions to recover. Why did GM…
Lundqvist Keeps Searching for the Sweet Spot After Podium Success at Barber
In his third points-paying race with CGR’s No. 8 Honda, 25-year-old Swede Linus Lundqvist showcased his potential with a remarkable climb from 19th to third at Barber, positioning himself eighth in the standings as he…
Lauri Eberhart Joins FLS to Lead Laguna Seca Revival
FLS, a non-profit organization in Monterey County, has appointed Lauri Eberhart to a key role due to her extensive experience in motorsports and facility management. Eberhart’s background includes leadership positions at Charlotte Motor Speedway and…
Chevy Malibu Production Set to Cease in November
General Motors will stop making the Chevrolet Malibu this autumn, as reported by The Detroit News on Wednesday. This decision follows years of uncertainty about GM’s future in the four-door car market. The production of…
Dan Ticktum Seeks New Formula E Contract with ERT Team
Dan Ticktum, a 24-year-old British racer, is nearing the end of his contract with the Formula E team ERT, formerly known as NIO 333, after three years in the championship. Despite some standout performances, such…
McLaren’s Victory in Miami Spurs Mercedes’ Quest for Improvement
Lando Norris secured his first Formula 1 victory at the Miami Grand Prix, marking McLaren’s first win since the 2021 Italian Grand Prix. McLaren’s remarkable turnaround from their previous season’s position has been praised, with…
Gravel Season: A Chance for Tanak to Kickstart his WRC Title Campaign
As the World Rally Championship (WRC) shifts gears towards its traditional gravel season with the upcoming event in Portugal, Hyundai’s Ott Tanak finds himself in fourth place in the championship standings, trailing teammate Thierry Neuville…
GM To Scrap The 2001 Pontiac REV Iconic Concept Car
Recent sightings of the 1990 Cadillac Aurora Concept decaying in a GM lot hinted at its imminent fate, likely bound for the scrap yard. New spy photos emerge, revealing that GM is also bidding farewell…
Northrop Grumman’s Manta Ray: DARPA’s Revolutionary UUV Testing
April saw the revealing of a groundbreaking innovation in unmanned underwater vehicles (UUV), courtesy of Northrop Grumman. Dubbed the Manta Ray, this vehicle emerged after rigorous testing overseen by the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency…
Affordable Electric Vehicles Available in the U.S., But With a Speed Limit
Buying a car nowadays can be very expensive. New cars are getting pricier, with the average transaction price nearing $50,000. But there are some new options that are much cheaper. One of them is the…
Car Seat Foam May Contain Carcinogens, Experts Warn
It seems like nowadays, researchers are finding out that even cars might have stuff that can cause cancer. Some chemicals used in car seat foam to stop fires can get into the air inside the…
NYC Protesters Scattered as Car Allegedly Driven by Developer Veers Into Crowd
Once, students at Columbia University protested against the violence in Gaza. The university called the police, and some people on Fox News wanted the protesters to be hurt or killed. It was clear that something…
Gas Stations? Who Needs Them? Shenzhen Leads the Charge with EV Stations
Shenzhen, a major city in China, is now leading the way in charging infrastructure. They’ve reached a milestone: there are more fast-charging stations for electric cars than gas stations in the entire city! This is…
Europe Slows Down on Electric Cars: Sales Drop in March
Electric car sales in Europe hit a bit of a snag in March compared to last year. Sales dropped about 8%, but that’s because March 2023 was a particularly strong month. The first quarter of…
Toyota’s Big Bet: More Electric Cars and Brainy Software on the Way
Toyota just announced record profits of $34.5 billion, and they’re putting it towards the future. Their new CEO is focusing on electric vehicles (EVs) and artificial intelligence (AI), areas where Toyota hasn’t been as active…
Fisker Stalls in Austria: Carmaker Needs Help to Keep Going
Fisker, the electric car company, is facing some bumps in the road. Their Austrian branch filed for reorganization, which is similar to filing for bankruptcy protection in the US. This comes after Magna Steyr, the…
Ferrari Portofino Crash Drama: Dyego Sousa’s Turbulent Ride
Reports emerged of an incident involving Dyego Sousa’s Ferrari in central Madrid, Spain, allegedly crashed by his wife. Upon arriving at the scene, the soccer star found his sports car severely damaged, though fortunately, his…
Audi’s Profits Dropped a Lot, By 74%, Mainly Because They’re Running Short on Engine Parts
Audi faced a significant financial setback in the first quarter as its profits plummeted by a staggering 74 percent compared to the previous year. The primary culprit behind this downturn, as cited by the company,…
US House Judiciary Committee Leader Looks into Why F1 Said No to Andretti
Republican Congressman Jim Jordan has taken action following Mario Andretti’s recent appearance on Capitol Hill, demanding explanations from Formula 1’s owners regarding the decision-making process that led to Andretti’s hopes being dashed. Jordan penned a…
A Memorable ‘Month of May’ Already Underway for Kyle Larson
Kyle Larson clinched a historic victory at Kansas Speedway, seizing the lead from Denny Hamlin in a dramatic overtime finish. His battle against Chris Buescher culminated in a nail-biting win, confirmed only after a thorough…
Bourdais Expects Repaved Laguna Seca to Be At Least a Few Seconds Quicker
Last year, they marked a significant renovation at Laguna Seca with a complete resurfacing of the road course, including the addition of a new pedestrian bridge, as part of a $14.9 million project. Completed by…
Potential Class Action Looms Over Isuzu D-Max, MU-X, And Mazda BT-50 Owners
A “bump steer” issue plaguing Isuzu D-Max, MU-X, and Mazda BT-50 vehicles might pave the way for a class action against the automakers. Owners of the current-generation Isuzu D-Max ute and MU-X SUV, along with…
Watch Out! Thousands of Flood-Damaged Cars from Dubai Might Enter Nigeria’s Used Car Market
Thousands of flood-damaged cars from Dubai in the UAE pose a potential threat to the Nigerian used car market. Unlike those with comprehensive motor insurance, owners with only third-party liability insurance must bear the costs…
Nissan Patrol Drives Through Flooded Dubai Street with Broken Cars, Showing Why It’s Popular in UAE
Last month, Dubai experienced record rainfall, leading to massive flooding in the city streets. Despite the adverse conditions, a video surfaced showing a Nissan Patrol SUV navigating through the flooded roads with ease. This rugged…
