When traveling by air, it’s crucial to adhere to safety protocols, including wearing your seatbelt even when the seatbelt sign is off. Despite the freedom to move around the cabin, ensuring your seatbelt is fastened…
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Katsina State Enhances Border Security with Acquisition of 10 Proforce Wizard Armored SUVs
The Katsina State Government has taken proactive measures to fortify its border security by procuring and receiving 10 Proforce Wizard armored SUVs, a significant move aimed at strengthening the capabilities of its security forces in…
Rema Makes Headlines with ₦700 Million Splurge on Mercedes-AMG G63 and Lamborghini Urus
Nigerian artist Rema, widely known for his hit song “Dumebi,” has set tongues wagging with his recent extravagant purchase of a Mercedes-AMG G63 and a Lamborghini Urus, totaling over ₦700 million Naira in value. The…
Automakers Informing Insurance Companies of Driver Behavior
A recent alarming revelation from the New York Times underscores a longstanding concern echoed within the automotive community: the vast troves of data generated by your vehicle are inadequately secured and exploited without your explicit…
United Airlines Boeing 777 Leaks Fluid from Landing Gear Before Transpacific Flight
A United Airlines Boeing 777-300 faced an unexpected turn when it was compelled to return to Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport in Australia shortly after takeoff due to a mechanical complication. The flight, United Flight 830,…
Verstappen’s Decision: Aston Martin vs. Mercedes in F1 Race
Just weeks ago, the idea of him departing from the leading team of the ground-effect era and potentially transferring a championship-winning car to another contender seemed implausible. However, the unfolding Christian Horner saga has brought…
Waymo Launches Free Driverless Robotaxi Rides in Los Angeles, Attracting 50,000 Potential Riders
Alphabet’s Waymo announced its groundbreaking move to introduce complimentary driverless robotaxi services to a select group of individuals in Los Angeles, beginning Thursday. The approval from the California Public Utilities Commission (CPUC) this month has…
Venus Aerospace: Pioneering Hypersonic Flight Technology
The aerospace landscape is undergoing a revolutionary transformation, fueled by innovative startups pushing the boundaries of technology and exploration. Among these trailblazers is Venus Aerospace, a Houston-based startup founded in 2020, dedicated to revolutionizing air…
Houston’s Coffee and Cars: Muscle Car Ban Sparks Debate
Houston’s coffee and cars events have taken a drastic turn, banning all Mustangs, Camaros, Chargers, and Challengers indefinitely due to reckless driving incidents following these gatherings. Initially, a temporary ban on muscle cars was imposed…
Haas Victory with Clever Pitstop Strategy and Defensive Skill
Hulkenberg’s late pitstop success owed much to Kevin Magnussen’s strategic defense, as he skillfully held off competitors, creating an opportune pit window for his teammate. However, Magnussen’s maneuvers weren’t without controversy. Already facing a 10-second…
McLaren’s Entry Marks Significant Milestone in 2024 DTM Season: Dorr Group Reveals Two-Car Lineup
In early February, the ADAC unveiled McLaren as the seventh manufacturer set to participate in the 2024 season of DTM (Deutsche Tourenwagen Masters), withholding specifics regarding the British automaker’s inaugural program in the series. Recent…
Is Formula 1 Missing its Crucial Opportunity to Support Women in the Championship?
In the current climate of Formula 1, avid enthusiasts of the sport like myself can’t help but feel disheartened by the unfolding events. The optics from an outsider’s perspective are far from favorable. This juncture…
Tesla Autopilot And Other Driver Assist Systems Deemed ‘Poor’ By US Safety Group
A US safety authority recently conducted tests on various semi-autonomous driving systems, including those from Tesla, Ford, BMW, and others. Unfortunately, most of these systems received a ‘poor’ rating, highlighting concerns regarding their effectiveness and…
Australia’s Road To Hitting Emissions Targets By 2029
The Australian automotive landscape faces a significant challenge as over 100,000 electric utes must be sold annually by 2029 to align with emissions standards, according to a report from the peak body for Australia’s motoring…
Extended Transit Lane Access For Electric Vehicles In New South Wales
Electric Vehicles in New South Wales (NSW) have been granted an extension to use transit lanes until mid-2025, providing almost three additional years of access beyond the original expiration date. This privilege allows motorists driving…
Are You A Victim Of The Recent Nissan Australia Cyber Attack? Here’s What You Should Do
Nissan Motor Company and Nissan Financial Services in Australia and New Zealand are reaching out to approximately 100,000 individuals who have had their personal information compromised in a Cyber Attack that occurred late last year.…
February Sees Dip In Australian Used Car Sales Despite Increased Listings
In February, the Australian used car market experienced a decline in sales volume despite witnessing an increase in the number of vehicles listed for sale. According to data released by the Australian Automotive Dealer Association…
Vehicle Discovered in Illinois River May Provide Breakthrough in 1976 Cold Case
A fisherman made an intriguing discovery when he stumbled upon a potential breakthrough in a 50-year-old missing persons case at the bed of a river in Illinois—a 1966 Chevy Impala. The vehicle was retrieved from…
Crackdown on Illegal Diesel Mods Spurs Sketchy Tuning Black Market
In situations demanding heavy towing, one might assume a new heavy-duty pickup truck would suffice. Take the 2023 Ford Super Duty, equipped with a 6.7-liter turbodiesel generating 1,200 lb-ft of torque and capable of towing…
California Denies Owner’s EV Rebate Claim for Early Submission
California has seen a surge in electric vehicle (EV) sales, leading to high demand for various rebates offered at state and local levels. However, this popularity often exhausts program funds, leaving potential applicants disappointed. Occasionally,…
EVs on Track to Be Cheaper to Manufacture Than Gas Cars, But Repairs Will Cost More
The production costs of electric vehicles (EVs) are plummeting at a rapid rate, with estimates suggesting they could match those of internal combustion engine (ICE) cars by 2024 and even undercut them by 2027. However,…
IIHS Finds that the Majority of Driver Monitoring Systems Perform Poorly
The Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS) has revealed its latest rating program, assessing the effectiveness of driver monitoring systems in semi-automated driving technologies, with results that may raise eyebrows. Out of the 14 systems…
Insights into Massa’s £64M Formula One Legal Proceedings
Nearly a year after hinting at potential legal action concerning the 2008 Singapore Grand Prix controversy, Massa has taken concrete steps toward seeking redress, spurred by revelations from former F1 supremo Bernie Ecclestone regarding the…
Purpose and Process of Weighing F1 Drivers and Scrutineering Procedures Explained
Scrutineering is a pivotal aspect of any Formula One Grand Prix, serving as the technical inspection of cars to ensure their compliance with regulations throughout a race weekend. It is a meticulous process overseen by…
Sauber to Rectify Formula One Pit Problems Following Second Unsuccessful Stop
Valtteri Bottas experienced a delay of nearly 50 seconds during his second pit stop at the Bahrain Grand Prix due to a cross-threading issue at the front axle. During the recent Saudi Arabian race, Zhou…