Porsche Penske Motorsport (PPM) clinched its first IMSA GTP victory with the 963 driven by Nick Tandy and Mathieu Jaminet. Despite a lack of pace in practice and qualifying, they strategically ran the same set…
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Chase Briscoe: Feeling Confident About Winning Soon
Chase Briscoe heads into this weekend’s race at Talladega Superspeedway with a momentum boost from consecutive top-10 finishes, including a season’s best sixth place at Texas. These strong performances have elevated Briscoe to 12th in…
Hyundai Implements Contingency Measures Following WRC Kenya Fuel Incident
At the Safari Rally Kenya, Thierry Neuville faced a setback when his i20 N encountered a fuel system issue, dashing his hopes of clinching a podium finish. This problem caused him to lose over 10…
Second Round of Layoffs for Rivian as Electric Vehicle Startup Focuses on Making Money
Not so fast on the hiring front for Rivian! The electric vehicle company is trimming its workforce again, this time by 1%. This is the second round of layoffs for Rivian this year, but it’s…
Solar Power Shift? US to Bring Back Taxes on Chinese Panels
The US might be putting a tax back on solar panels from China and other countries. This news comes from Reuters, a news outlet, and according to their sources familiar with the White House plans.…
South America Plugs In: Power2Drive Showcases the Future of E-Mobility
The race to fight climate change is ongoing, and renewable energy, energy storage, and electric vehicles (EVs) are all playing a starring role. EVs are a key part of the future of transportation – they’re…
Wind Energy Soars in 2023! Record Growth by the Numbers
Wind power had a banner year in 2023! The global wind industry installed a whopping 117 gigawatts (GW) of new capacity, according to a report by the Global Wind Energy Council. This is the most…
Tesla Cybertruck’s Hailstorm Test: Reality Check
Tesla’s Cybertruck has long been hailed as a rugged vehicle capable of enduring the toughest conditions. With its touted armored glass, designed to withstand even class-4 hail, the Cybertruck exudes resilience. However, a recent hailstorm…
Genesis Electric Vehicle Recall: Addressing Power Loss Concerns In Australian Models
Genesis is conducting a recall of all-electric vehicles (EVs) sold in Australia, comprising the GV60, Electrified GV70, and Electrified G80 models. This recall, part of a global campaign, aims to address a software issue within…
Photos Show Huge Flood as Dubai Drowns in Year’s Rain, Thousands of Cars Submerged
A massive flood in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, inundated thousands of cars following a year and a half’s worth of rainfall within a short period. Among the submerged vehicles were high-end luxury cars like Rolls-Royce…
Car Salesman Sets Co-worker’s Lamborghini on Fire Over Commission Dispute
In Hyderabad’s Pahadi Shareef area, a heated dispute between two car salesmen escalated dramatically when one set ablaze the Lamborghini Gallardo belonging to his colleague during a commission disagreement. The incident, occurring on April 13th,…
Secret Weapon for Longer EV Trips: Maximize Your Tire Mileage
Ever feel like your EV eats tires for breakfast? It’s not your imagination! Those heavy batteries and lightning-fast acceleration put a strain on your tires, making them wear out faster than on a gas-powered car.…
Porsche Appeals Da Costa’s Misano Formula E Disqualification
Last weekend, Da Costa clinched his first win of the season in Formula E’s debut at the Misano World Circuit Marco Simoncelli. The Portuguese driver’s victory, secured by overtaking Oliver Rowland of Nissan three laps…
Ricky Taylor Seeks Second Chance at Long Beach
A year ago, a pit stop mishap during a co-driver swap with Filipe Albuquerque put Jordan Taylor in a challenging position at the helm of the No. 10 Acura ARX-07 for Wayne Taylor Racing with…
Senna’s Exit from Pacific GP Deepened His Suspicions of Benetton
The events leading to Ayrton Senna’s suspicions of Benetton’s potential use of illegal traction or launch control began with Senna securing pole position for the race, his 64th career pole, during Friday qualifying. However, Saturday’s…
Missed Chance: Villeneuve’s Surprise Return Disrupted a New F1 Driver
Jacques Villeneuve’s return to Formula 1 with Renault for the 2004 Chinese Grand Prix marked a significant moment in Franck Montagny’s career. As a test driver for Renault, Montagny was poised to step into the…
NHTSA Examines Cybertruck Owner’s Allegations of Accelerator Pedal Issue
Federal regulators are checking if there’s a safety problem with Tesla’s Cybertruck. This happened after a person who owns one said in a video that a part of the accelerator pedal got loose while they…
Challenges and Opportunities: F1 Returns to Shanghai After Five-Year Hiatus
Five years is a significant span in Formula 1, especially with the disruptions caused by the global pandemic, which halted F1’s visits to Shanghai. The last time F1 raced in China, Max Verstappen had only…
LEGO Star Wars 25th Anniversary: New Sets & Surprises
In 1999, LEGO announced its groundbreaking partnership with Lucasfilm at the International Toy Fair in New York, marking the beginning of an incredible journey into the Star Wars universe through plastic brick toys. Now celebrating…
Behind the Scenes: Red River Army Depot’s HMMWV Production Process
The production line at the Red River Army Depot in Texas churns out the iconic HMMWV, a symbol of robust design and reliability. While these vehicles are being phased out from frontline service, their significance…
Electric Cars vs. Flooded Streets: Tesla & Porsche Put to the Test in Dubai!
Dubai just got slammed with a historic amount of rain, a whole year’s worth in one day, and the city wasn’t prepared for this kind of downpour, and many streets turned into rivers. Most cars…
Lotus Eletre Super SUV Lands in the U.S. for $107,000
Lotus is bringing its brand new electric super SUV, the Eletre, to the U.S. Get ready to turn heads – this electric beast boasts a design that’s as daring as a Lamborghini Urus, a luxurious…
Electric SUV on a Budget? Lease a Toyota Electric SUV for Surprisingly Low Price
The Toyota bZ4X electric SUV might not be winning any awards for being the most exciting electric car on the market. It’s a bit pricey at $44,420, and its horsepower and range aren’t groundbreaking. But…
EV Battery Boom Could Hit a Wall: Are We Headed for a Supply Chain Swerve?
Electric vehicles (EVs) are all the rage, and that means a key ingredient – lithium-ion batteries – are in high demand. But hold on a sec, things might be getting a little too hot (or…
Electric Air Taxi Hopeful Archer Clears Battery Hurdle in FAA Certification Race
Archer Aviation, a company developing electric vertical takeoff and landing vehicles (eVTOLs) – basically flying taxis – just cleared a major hurdle on their journey to bringing their Midnight aircraft to the skies. Here’s the…
