Governments worldwide are making rules that say car companies have to make electric vehicles (EVs) instead of regular cars with engines that burn gas. They’re doing this to stop climate change and keep our homes…
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Honda Announces $11 Billion Investment in Canada’s First EV Supply Chain
Honda announced today a significant strategic shift, revealing plans to invest $11 billion into establishing Canada’s inaugural EV supply chain capable of manufacturing 240,000 Honda electric vehicles annually for the Canadian and US markets. This…
Strike Forces Closure of Three Stellantis Factories in Europe
Stellantis, the automotive giant formed through a merger, faces disruptions in three of its European factories due to a strike at a crucial supplier, MA France. The affected plants include those in Poissy and Hordain,…
Teen Wrecks Lamborghini in Test Drive, Claiming to Be Old Enough to Drive
A 13-year-old boy’s deception led to the destruction of a Lamborghini Huracan during a test drive after convincing the seller he was of legal driving age. The incident occurred on a rainy night when the…
Lagos to Introduce 2,000 Gas Buses, 250 Electric Taxis
The Lagos State Government is set to revolutionize transportation with the introduction of 2,000 new mass transit buses powered by Compressed Natural Gas (CNG). This initiative, part of a Public-Private Partnership (PPP) arrangement with investors,…
Herta Calls Out Newgarden and Penske’s Excuses as “Bullshit”
In the season-opening Grand Prix of St. Petersburg, Newgarden’s victory and McLaughlin’s third-place finish were revoked due to their illegal use of the overtake boost on restarts. This violation was discovered during the warm-up session…
The Reason Many F1 Stars Call Monaco Home
Monaco, with its glamorous allure and financial incentives, has become a magnet for Formula 1 drivers and personalities like Mercedes team boss Toto Wolff. Despite being one of the world’s tiniest nations, Monaco is densely…
Electric Shocker! Formula E’s New Ride Beats F1 Off the Starting Line
Formula E, the electric racing championship, is about to get even more exciting! They’ve just announced a major upgrade to their race car, called the Gen3 EVO. This update comes after the Gen3 car’s debut…
Dream Rig Hits a Snag: Company Converting Hummer EVs to Campers Folds
Fans of overland travel are in mourning today as EarthCruiser, a company known for its high-end camper vans and trucks, announced its closure. Their last day of business will be April 25th. The Oregon-based company…
Electric Cars: Not Going Anywhere As Toyota & Honda Invest Big Time
People have been criticizing Toyota for being slow to develop electric cars (EVs). They only offer a couple of EVs in the US, and they’ve lobbied against stricter emissions rules. But things are changing! Toyota…
Hertz Hit Hard by Falling Electric Car Values – Selling More EVs!
Remember how Hertz, the big car rental company, went all-in on electric vehicles (EVs) a few years ago? They bought a ton of Teslas, Chevrolets, Kias, and more to be the greenest rental fleet ever.…
Gas Prices Got You Down? Washington Has $56 Electric Car Leases
Electric cars are awesome for the environment, but they can be a bit pricey. Washington State is looking to change that with a new program offering rebates of up to $9,000 towards leasing or buying…
Honda Going Big on Electric Cars in Canada: $11 Billion Investment
Honda’s been building cars in Canada for decades, but now they’re setting their sights on electric vehicles (EVs) and building a whole new system to make them entirely in Canada. Honda announced a whopping $11…
From Thrust to Grill: Pratt & Whitney’s Celebration Story
With a thrust capacity of up to 43,734 lbs, the Pratt & Whitney PW2000 engine commands attention. Yet, in a surprising twist, this powerhouse finds itself repurposed not for flight but for grilling, courtesy of…
BMW’s Holographic i8 Channels Paris Hilton’s Glamour
Not every car suits everyone, and that’s okay. This 2015 BMW i8 on sale at Cars & Bids might not be everyone’s cup of tea, but it could be someone’s dream car. It’s got a…
Majority in Alabama Favors Union Representation
The American South has a long history of not supporting unions, dating back to the time of the Confederates. But things might be changing. Around 5,200 workers at the Mercedes-Benz factory in Vance, Alabama, will…
Mercedes-Benz Trucks Introduces Powerful ‘Megawatt Charging System’ for Electric Trucks
Mercedes-Benz Trucks has achieved a remarkable milestone by successfully charging a truck at an impressive 1,000 kW, introducing the “Megawatt Charging System” (MCS). This achievement marks the company’s transition from testing to the implementation phase.…
Electric Range Rover Testing on Frozen Lakes Before Launch
The electric Range Rover SUV is currently undergoing rigorous testing in various extreme conditions ahead of its planned reveal later this year. One set of tests is taking place on the frozen lakes of Sweden,…
Pato O’Ward Scores First Win as Team Principal at Arrow McLaren with Surprising Twist
IndyCar recently made headlines with disciplinary actions against Josef Newgarden and his teammate Scott McLaughlin, stripping Newgarden of his season-opening win due to evidence of illegal use of the push-to-pass system on restarts. McLaughlin faced…
WRC Wants to Bring Formula 1-Style Team Radio to TV Shows
The WRC Promoter aims to enhance storytelling within the championship by introducing live team radio during events. This move, inspired by successful implementations in other motorsport categories like Formula 1, seeks to engage viewers more…