Alexander Albon faced challenges during the Bahrain Grand Prix, grappling with overheating issues en route to a subdued 15th-place finish. In Saudi Arabia, Albon narrowly missed out on scoring points, finishing 11th amidst a fiercely…
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Kenjiro Shinozuka: Japanese Motorsport Icon’s Legendary Career
Renowned for his achievements in both the World Rally Championship (WRC) and the Dakar Rally, Japanese driver Kenjiro Shinozuka made history as the first Japanese racer to secure outright victories in both disciplines. Born in…
Alpine’s Technical Restructuring: Response to Unexpected Season Start
Alpine anticipated a subdued start to the season due to a late conceptual change, resulting in a marginal improvement over the winter compared to its competitors. However, the extent of their struggles in Bahrain came…
Felipe Drugovich Returns to Racing: ELMS Campaign with Vector Team
Brazilian-Italian racer Felipe Drugovich, who last competed in the 2022 Formula 2 Championship, is set to make his return to racing in the European Le Mans Series (ELMS). He will be driving for the British…
Nico Hulkenberg’s Divergent Strategy & Team Efforts Propel Race Success
Nico Hulkenberg carried his impressive qualifying performance from 2023 into the season opener in Bahrain, securing 10th place on the grid. However, a poor start and a collision with Aston Martin’s Lance Stroll dropped him…
BMW’s Potential Entry into MotoGP: CEO Markus Flasch’s Perspectives
BMW, historically hesitant to field a factory team in MotoGP, appears to be reconsidering its stance under the leadership of Markus Flasch, who succeeded Markus Schramm as the CEO of BMW Motorrad. With MotoGP set…
Red Bull Racing’s Aggressive Overhaul Pays Off: Insights from Chief Engineer
The Milton Keynes-based team surprised its rivals this year by opting for a rather aggressive overhaul of its dominant RB19 2023 challenger, instead of pursuing a simple evolution. This strategic shift appears to have paid…
Ray J’s Maybachs Missing: Celebrity Car Theft Mystery Unfolds
Celebrities have a penchant for lavish automobiles, often showcasing their expensive rides as a symbol of status. R&B singer Ray J is no exception, known for his fondness for Mercedes-Maybachs and Rolls-Royces, flaunting his impressive…
Uber Settles: Victory For Taxi Drivers In Australia
Uber has agreed to pay a substantial settlement of $272 million to resolve a class action lawsuit brought by over 8000 taxi and hire car drivers in Australia. The lawsuit, prompted by Uber’s entry into…
Cruising Towards Clean: GWM’s Response To Australia’s Emissions Standards
GWM expresses support for stringent emissions standards proposed in Australia, indicating readiness to adapt by potentially introducing plug-in hybrids. The company voices openness to the Australian Government’s proposed New Vehicle Efficiency Standard (NVES), emphasizing its…
Toyota Land Cruiser Tops List as Japan’s Most Stolen Car for Third Year Running
The Toyota Land Cruiser secured its status as Japan’s most stolen car in 2023, maintaining its position at the top for the third consecutive year, as per the latest data released by the General Insurance…
Fisker Temporarily Halts Production Amid Investment Talks
Electric vehicle startup Fisker has declared a six-week hiatus in production commencing March 18, 2024, as the company awaits new investment and navigates strategic discussions with a major, yet unnamed, automaker. This production pause aims…
NASCAR and Goodyear Confused by Bristol’s Tire Problems
Despite Goodyear bringing the same tire combination used in last September’s race at the track, it quickly became apparent during the recent event that tire degradation was causing excessive wear, disrupting the anticipated performance. Teams…
Kyle Larson Aims to Avoid Similar Races in the Future After Tire-Induced Uncertainty
When the race reached its conclusion, Larson found himself puzzled by his fifth-place finish and his status among the five drivers who completed the race on the lead lap. Reflecting on his performance, Larson confessed,…
Albon: Williams Can’t Unlock Full Potential of 2024 F1 Car
Albon’s performance at the Bahrain Grand Prix was marred by overheating issues, leading to a disappointing 15th-place finish. In the subsequent race in Saudi Arabia, he narrowly missed out on scoring points, coming in 11th.…
NTSB Investigates Fatal Crash Involving Ford’s BlueCruise Hands-Free System
The U.S. National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) has initiated an investigation into Ford’s BlueCruise hands-free driving system following a tragic accident involving a Ford Mustang Mach-E. The incident occurred on February 24 in San Antonio,…
The 2024 Nissan Skyline NISMO: A Threat to American Muscle Domination
The debut of the 2024 Nissan Skyline NISMO in Japan signals a new era of performance for the iconic model, equipped with cutting-edge technology and race-inspired enhancements. Here’s how it stacks up against its American…
McLaren Harnesses Racing Simulator Technology For Developing Domestic Cars
McLaren’s road car division is set to revolutionize its vehicle development process by integrating advanced racing simulation technology from the Formula One and IndyCar circuits into the refinement of its high-performance hypercars. Partnering with UK-based…
Toto Wolff Cautious of Avoiding Horner’s “Trap” Regarding Red Bull F1 Dominance
Red Bull’s current advantage with its RB20 has raised the possibility of the team securing the world championships this year and potentially dominating every race. Following a similarly dominant campaign in 2023, concerns have arisen…
Mercedes-Benz To Collaborate With Apptronik In The Development Of Humanoid Factory Workers
Mercedes-Benz is embracing the concept of humanoid robots in its manufacturing facilities, taking a cue from Tesla’s playbook. However, instead of developing its robots like Tesla’s Optimus, Mercedes will join forces with the U.S. robot…
Electric Vehicle Sales Must Surge by 500% by 2032 to Achieve Emissions Targets
As the adoption of electric vehicles gradually gains momentum, more individuals are transitioning to battery-powered cars, contributing to their increasing presence on streets and highways. Despite this progress, recent data from January reveals a 15…
India to Reduce EV Import Tax with $500 Million Investment, Benefiting Tesla
India announced on Friday a reduction in import taxes on specific electric vehicles (EVs) from car manufacturers committing to invest a minimum of $500 million and commence domestic production within three years, marking a significant…
A Dialogue with California’s Environmental Regulation Leader on Trump, China, and EVs
Mary Nichols, the former chair of the California Air Resources Board, has been at the forefront of numerous environmental battles throughout her tenure spanning over 15 years as the leader of the state’s influential regulatory…
Rolls-Royce Undertakes Restoration of Soapbox Racers Manufactured in the 2000s
Rolls-Royce’s current headquarters in Goodwood, England, has been a cornerstone of its operations since its establishment in 2003. However, the company’s involvement in crafting vehicles at this location predates the official inauguration of the plant.…
2024 Nissan GT-R Reveals Limited Editions Honoring Godzilla’s Legacy
In the wake of this week’s introduction of the 2025 GT-R, Nissan’s North American division has introduced two distinctive special edition Nissan GT-R sports coupes for the 2024 model year. These limited-production models offer unique…