Ford Settles Transit Connect Import Tariff Evasion Case For -365 Million U.S. Government
Ford has agreed to pay $365 million to settle allegations by the U.S. Government that it violated federal tariff laws by misclassifying and understating the value of its Transit Connect vehicles. The Justice Department accused…
The United States is developing the Next Generation Interceptor (NGI) as a ballistic missile defense system. The project, initiated in 2021 with a budget of $3.7 billion, aims to enhance the country’s defense against intercontinental…
According to the latest findings from CarGurus’ February Intelligence Report, the electric vehicle (EV) market is witnessing a surge in new models alongside fluctuations in demand and regulatory incentives. Despite these challenges, there’s some good…
In November, Stellantis recalled over 32,000 Jeep Wrangler 4xe plug-in hybrids due to fire risks, cautioning owners against parking near flammable structures until repairs were completed. This wasn’t the first time the 4xe models faced…
Lotus Tech’s debut on the public market hasn’t unfolded as smoothly as Geely anticipated. Within just two weeks of its listing on Nasdaq, shares have plummeted nearly 40%, dropping from $13.80 at the time of…
The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration’s Office of Defects Investigation (ODI) has recently announced an inquiry into the Nissan Versa spanning the model years 2022 through 2024. Prompted by numerous field reports and 20 formal…
Rally Islas Canarias, a fixture in the European Rally Championship since 2016, will transition to the WRC calendar for 2025 and 2026, pending approval from the World Motor Sport Council. Originating in 1977, the asphalt…
BMW Considers Legal Action Over BYD's 'Dolphin Mini' Trademark For Electric Car
BMW, the parent company of the Mini brand, is considering legal options in response to a trademark application filed by Chinese Electric Car Manufacturer BYD for the ‘Dolphin Mini’ city hatch. The trademark, submitted on…
Trump And Musk Clash On EVs: Divided Views On Electric Vehicle Future
Donald Trump confirms a recent meeting with Elon Musk, signaling a potential alliance, but their views on electric vehicles (EVs) diverge significantly. In a CNBC interview on Monday, Trump disclosed the encounter with Tesla’s CEO…
In recent weeks, there has been a surge in discussions regarding the European Union’s stance on phasing out thermal power by 2035. However, the German Automobile Industry Association is cautioning against premature conclusions. According to…
Mercedes-Benz is adapting its strategy in response to the slower-than-expected embrace of electric vehicles. In a recent announcement, the company revealed adjustments to its plans, including extending the lifespan of certain models such as the…
Mrs. Anidugbe, the spouse of Nigerian music sensation Oluwatobiloba Daniel Anidugbe, famously known as “Kizz Daniel,” has inked a lucrative endorsement deal with Mikano Motors Nigeria, a prominent name in Nigeria’s automotive sector. Announcing this…
Ford F-150 Electric Pickup Set To Challenge Pikes Peak Race Record
After clinching second place at the renowned Pikes Peak International Hill Climb (PPIHC) in 2023, Ford is gearing up to surpass its previous performance in 2024. The American automotive giant is preparing to debut a…
The three-time champion secured a podium finish in Sunday’s race at Suzuka, marking his return to competition since sustaining severe neck and spine injuries in a SUPER GT crash at Sugo last August. Despite doubts…
The reigning double world champion seized the lead in the standings by delivering a controlled performance at the season-opening Grand Prix in Losail. This victory marked Bagnaia’s second consecutive win in the season’s first Grand…
Bearman stepped in for Carlos Sainz during the third free practice session at the Saudi Arabian Grand Prix, as Sainz underwent surgery for appendicitis. Despite having only one hour of practice on a challenging high-speed…
Since its debut in 1977, Rally Islas Canarias has been a consistent fixture in the European Rally Championship calendar since 2016. Now, the asphalt rally is poised to transition to the WRC calendar for both…
Lewis Hamilton encountered a challenging weekend at the Jeddah Grand Prix, qualifying in eighth position and ultimately finishing ninth after a strategic gamble during a safety car period failed to yield favorable results. The demanding…
The United States Department of Transportation (DOT) rejected Miami Air’s application to operate as an Aircraft, Crew, Maintenance, and Insurance (ACMI) carrier, citing incomplete submission of requisite information. Miami Air’s failed attempt to demonstrate financial…
A peculiar incident unfolded aboard a routine flight departing from American Airlines’ major hub at Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) bound for Denver International Airport (DEN). In an unusual turn of events, high-level executives clashed…
Approximately 50 passengers sustained injuries during a LATAM Airlines flight from Sydney, Australia, to Auckland, New Zealand, following a technical malfunction mid-flight. Despite the incident, the Boeing 787-9 aircraft, registered as CC-BGG, safely landed at…
Espargaro, widely regarded as a frontrunner for Sunday’s full-distance race at the Losail International Circuit, faced disappointment as he plummeted from second to ninth on the opening lap of the grand prix, losing touch with…
The eight-time grand prix world champion had an impressive debut on the 2023-spec Ducati in Qatar, securing a fifth-place finish in the sprint and improving to fourth in the Grand Prix. Marquez applied pressure on…
Six weeks before the initial fatal accident involving Tesla’s Autopilot in 2016, Jon McNeill, the automaker’s president, tested the system in a Model X and provided feedback via email to Sterling Anderson, the head of…
The U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) initiated a preliminary inquiry on Monday concerning approximately 250,712 Honda Insight and Honda Passport vehicles due to reports of unintended activation of automatic emergency braking. According to…
