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…
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NHTSA Initiates Investigation on 250,712 Honda Vehicles Regarding Brake Concerns
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…
Yamaha’s MotoGP Struggles: Quartararo’s Frustration and Performance Deficit
Yamaha endured a challenging period in MotoGP, marked by a lackluster performance in the 2023 season and a disappointing start to the 2024 campaign. Despite implementing concessions and recruiting fresh engineering talent, the Japanese manufacturer…
Qatar MotoGP Sprint: Intense Battles and Bagnaia’s Victory
The Qatar MotoGP sprint race witnessed a fierce battle for positions right from the start, with Pramac Ducati’s Jorge Martin seizing the lead from pole position. However, Francesco Bagnaia made a remarkable surge from fifth…
UK Police Intercept BMW Towing Stolen Travel Trailer, Find 11-Year-Old Thief
In North Yorkshire, England, authorities responded to a report of a stolen travel trailer, expecting a routine investigation. They swiftly located the dark BMW X5 towing the caravan, only to make a startling discovery upon…
Mercedes’ Strategy: Enhancing Performance Before Pursuing Verstappen
Mercedes team principal Toto Wolff acknowledges the exceptional talent of Formula 1 champion Max Verstappen but asserts that the team’s priority is improving their car before pursuing any driver acquisitions. Verstappen’s dominant form, winning nine…
Milestone Achieved: Stratolaunch’s TA-1 Hypersonic Aircraft Test Flight
After years of development, the first test flight of America’s privately developed hypersonic aircraft, the Talon-A (TA-1), marks a significant milestone in aviation history. Developed by Stratolaunch, the TA-1 offers a platform for testing hypersonic…
Empowering Urban Air Mobility: Lilium eVTOL’s New York Expansion Plans
Exciting developments in the realm of electric vertical takeoff and landing (eVTOL) aircraft are emerging, particularly in the New York area. Pioneering eVTOL flights in New York signify a shift towards electric aviation, with plans…
Electrifying Urban Air Mobility: Beta Technologies’ Nationwide Charging Network
As electric air taxis become a closer reality, the need for infrastructure, including charging units, becomes paramount. Beta Technologies, a leading eVTOL manufacturer, is taking strides in this direction by establishing a nationwide network of…
NHTSA Initiates Probe Into Honda Vehicles For Braking Concerns
The U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) has initiated a preliminary investigation into approximately 250,712 Honda vehicles, including the Honda Insight and Honda Passport, due to reports of inadvertent activation of automatic emergency braking…
Chris Brown’s Lamborghini Saga: Passion, Perils, and Paintjobs
Chris Brown’s multifaceted persona encompasses his talents as an artist, his fervent passion for cars, particularly Lamborghinis, and his struggles with anger management. These facets of his character converged in a noteworthy incident last weekend.…
Porsche Taycan Turbo GT: Setting Records And Redefining Performance Standards
The Porsche Taycan Turbo GT has made headlines by setting lap records and pushing automaker benchmarks to new heights. Clocking an impressive 7:07.55 lap time at the Nurburgring, this model boasts 778 standard horsepower and…
The Power Of Ethanol: How It Surpasses Gasoline In Engine Performance
The potency of ethanol in generating power compared to gasoline may seem counterintuitive given that ethanol contains two-thirds less energy per unit volume than gasoline. However, engines burning ethanol often produce more power than those…
Greens Push For Higher Parking Fees To Tackle The ‘Truckzilla’ Onslaught In Australian Cities
An inner-city Melbourne councilor’s proposal could lead to higher parking fees for pickups, utes, and SUVs, taking inspiration from Paris’s approach to curb the influx of large vehicles in urban areas. Greens councilor Sophie Wade…
Chevrolet IndyCar Drivers Celebrate Off-Season Progress with 1-2-3-4 Finish
The Florida street track event, marking the beginning of the season, has been a battleground of sorts between Chevrolet and its competitors, namely Honda, over the past eight years. With each side claiming four victories,…
Buescher’s Pride Shines After Securing Runner-Up Position in Phoenix
The beginning of the 2024 NASCAR Cup season has posed challenges for Buescher, who showcased strong performance towards the end of the previous season. As Sunday’s race approached, Buescher had only managed one top 10…
Bell cruised to victory at Phoenix in the Cup race, bringing home the win for Toyota and putting an end to Chevrolet’s winning streak.
Bell, a formidable contender who had made it to the Championship 4 last season with hopes of seizing the series title at Phoenix, faced an early setback when he experienced a blown brake rotor in…
China’s BYD, the Biggest Electric Car Maker, Isn’t Coming to America Yet
China’s BYD has emerged as a powerhouse in the electric vehicle (EV) market, overtaking Tesla’s long-held dominance with a remarkable surge in sales. However, despite its global aspirations, BYD is not currently eyeing the United…
Safety and Security: LASG to Impose Sanctions on Uber for Failure to Comply with Data-Sharing Agreements
Safety and Security: The Lagos State Government (LASG) is poised to take action against Uber Technologies System Nigeria Limited for its failure to adhere to a crucial data sharing agreement, emphasizing the paramount importance of…
Quartararo’s Qatar Struggle: Tire Degradation and Performance
Quartararo struggled to a 12th-place finish on the factory Yamaha at the Losail International Circuit sprint, nearly 13 seconds behind the leader in the short 11-lap race. Facing grip issues throughout the weekend, Quartararo encountered…
Verstappen Sr. on Horner’s Red Bull Future: Stability Amid Discord
Jos Verstappen has shared his perspective on Christian Horner’s future at Red Bull amid recent disagreements with the team principal. In allegations against Horner regarding ‘inappropriate behavior’ within the team, Verstappen Sr. initially supported the…
Ollie Bearman’s F1 Debut Reflection: Melbourne Prospects & Prema Focus
After his impressive debut at the Saudi Arabian Grand Prix, Ollie Bearman is contemplating his prospects for a potential second Formula 1 race weekend, this time at the Australian Grand Prix in two weeks. Emerging…
Helmut Marko’s Red Bull Future: Positive Talks Amidst Speculation
Following rumors of a potential suspension from the Red Bull team, Helmut Marko, the team’s advisor, has addressed the situation after a meeting in Saudi Arabia. During the Saudi Arabian Grand Prix weekend, Marko revealed…
Hamilton Criticizes Handling of Horner Investigation: F1 Integrity at Stake
Lewis Hamilton has criticized the handling of investigations into Christian Horner as ‘disappointing’ and detrimental to the sport’s reputation. The Bahrain Grand Prix’s opening round was overshadowed by off-track controversies surrounding Horner, who was subsequently…
Marquez’s Ducati Debut and Racing Insights: Qatar Sprint Review
The six-time MotoGP world champion marked his debut with Ducati at the Qatar sprint, finishing fifth after qualifying sixth for Gresini Racing. Despite a late mistake that hindered his podium chances, Marquez expressed satisfaction with…