The Lagos State Government has taken decisive action to ensure the safety of its citizens by dislodging traders who were selling goods on rail lines following a concerning video that went viral depicting a train…
The Financial Times has disclosed, relying on information from two insiders, that Volkswagen Group is facing a setback in the United States as thousands of its cars are being held back due to a Chinese…
Recent reports have emerged from Cybertruck owners expressing discontent with their electric pickups. One American owner went as far as to claim that rust spots began appearing on his vehicle after just two days of…
A suspected member of a one-chance robbery syndicate faced a dramatic turn of events today in Abuja when his attempt to evade an angry mob led to a collision with a Peugeot car belonging to…
Three-time Supercars champion Shane van Gisbergen faced a frustrating start in the ARCA season opener, enduring a short-lived race marred by a multi-car wreck on just the fourth lap. Van Gisbergen, piloting the No. 28…
Sanchez, in his 24th career start, took charge at the beginning of overtime and gained a significant lead over the rest of the field, which proved crucial. In the ensuing action, Rajah Caruth made contact…
With forecasts predicting rain throughout Saturday, Friday’s 50-minute session emerged as a crucial window for teams to hit the track ahead of Sunday’s 500-mile race. The looming possibility of a weather delay extending into Monday…
During stage six of the rally, Munster encountered an unexpected setback when the rear side window of his Ford Puma Rally1 went missing, leaving his car vulnerable to the elements. Faced with the challenge of…
In the first formal response from the American automotive behemoth since Formula One (F1) rejected the bid on January 31, GM’s Vice President of Performance and Motorsport, Jim Campbell, asserted that the project was still…
Sony and Honda's Afeela Ventures into SUV and Economical Compact Model Territory (Credits: Car and Driver)
Afeela, the collaborative endeavor between Sony and Honda, set to venture onto U.S. roads by 2026, unveiled an updated iteration of its inaugural offering—an as-yet-unnamed electric sedan—at CES 2024. This reveal not only showcased a…
The passage of time inevitably brings change, and after nearly a decade in the limelight, the iconic Alfa Romeo Giulia Quadrifoglio and its counterpart, the Stelvio Quadrifoglio, are preparing to bid farewell. Larry Dominique, Head…
Acura is embarking on its electric vehicle journey with a boost from its collaborators: the introduction of the 2024 ZDX marks the brand’s inaugural foray into the EV realm. Built on GM’s Ultium platform, which…
Buyers eyeing the smallest Lexus SUV can anticipate a notable upgrade for the 2025 model year, albeit with a slight bump in price. The forthcoming 2025 Lexus UX300h boasts a beefier hybrid drivetrain, with base…
GM has faced challenges in developing new electric vehicles using its Ultium battery platform. With sales falling significantly short of its target of 400,000 EVs between 2022 and mid-2024, the company is recalibrating its strategy,…
The transition towards electrification is encountering some resistance, compounded by rising interest rates causing U.S. buyers to shy away from high-end models. Consequently, Mercedes-Benz has announced its intention to shift focus towards entry-level cars, incorporating…
In the past, Fiat faced challenges with its Electric 500 model, as former CEO Sergio Marchionne discouraged its purchase due to significant financial losses per unit. However, Fiat’s North American Lead, Aamir Ahmed, expresses confidence…
In late 2012, Tesla Motors, a fledgling car company, issued a software update to its earliest sedans. This update, accessible through WiFi or 3G internet connections, introduced minor tweaks to the music player and other…
Thousands of luxury vehicles under the Volkswagen Group’s umbrella have been confiscated at US ports on suspicions of violating anti-forced labor laws. According to undisclosed sources cited by the Financial Times, the group was unaware…
The forthcoming replacement for the 2025 Toyota 4Runner has been sighted during testing in Arizona, near Toyota’s proving grounds in Wittman. Clad in heavy camouflage, the highly anticipated successor to the 4Runner was spotted by a…
Despite the dominance of the SUV market in the American auto industry, certain automakers still see potential in traditional sedans. Hyundai, for instance, is focusing on boosting sales of its Elantra and Sonata models in…
Gold-plated trim might seem like something straight out of a rapper’s car, but automakers were incorporating it into their designs long before hip-hop took off in the 1970s. This trend dates back even further than…
The brand-new Seres 3 has arrived in the UK, and it’s different from BMW’s 3 Series. It’s an electric crossover that costs less than £30,000, making it the cheapest option in the UK market. Made…
Alfa Romeo, led by Larry Dominique, head of its North American division, is bidding farewell to the Ferrari-derived 2.9-liter V6 engine currently powering the Giulia Quadrifoglio and Stelvio Quadrifoglio, delivering up to 505 horsepower and…
Red Bull Racing has just unveiled its highly anticipated Formula 1 car for the 2024 season, and to the surprise of many, the RB20 showcases some design elements reminiscent of those abandoned by Mercedes-AMG last…
Over the next six weeks, more Ford enthusiasts in Australia will have the chance to witness the extraordinary SuperVan 4.2 as it embarks on a tour across the country, showcasing its capabilities at renowned racetracks…
Reimagining the automotive landscape, Chrysler unveils its latest concept: the Halcyon. Departing from conventional minivans and muscle cars, this sleek electric sedan embodies futuristic design and cutting-edge technology, hinting at Chrysler’s electric aspirations while redefining…
Mercedes-Benz has unveiled its latest creation just in time for Valentine’s Day: the all-new “G-Class Stronger Than Diamonds Edition” SUV, a true embodiment of everlasting love. This special edition, based on the G500 model, is…
Stellantis has revealed its decision to allocate an additional sum to its workforce in light of the company’s profits from the previous year. This profit-sharing initiative amounts to a substantial figure of around 1.9 billion…
Governor Sanwo-Olu of Lagos State has announced that the long-awaited Lagos Red Line rail project will be officially commissioned on Thursday, February 29th, 2024, with President Tinubu presiding over the ceremony. The Red Line, spanning…
Tesla has introduced several new updates with the 2024.2.6 over-the-air software update to facilitate charging in colder climates. Residents in regions with frequent freezing temperatures will appreciate a new feature that preheats the charging port. When…
LG Energy Solution (LGES) is set to launch new, more powerful cylindrical batteries for electric cars. These batteries, called 4680-type, will be larger and more efficient. Tesla first introduced them, but now LGES is joining…
Mercedes-Benz has announced plans to introduce 25 new and updated vehicles to dealerships throughout 2024. The emphasis this year will be on more affordable cars rather than electric vehicles (EVs), which were a focus in…
The mainstream Euro tuners are known for their bold designs, and while Manhart is not the most extreme, their take on the BMW XM, named “Thor,” is certainly noteworthy. Starting with a full carbon fiber…
Scout Motors embarked on a new chapter in its illustrious journey with the groundbreaking ceremony for its South Carolina factory. As part of the Volkswagen Group’s portfolio, the all-electric brand aims to commence production of…
In Duel #2, Blaney found himself locked in a battle for fourth place when things took a turn for the worse. With just 14 laps remaining in the 60-lap race, Blaney attempted to pass Byron,…
Hamlin had surged into the lead with just five laps remaining out of 60, but Bell managed to maneuver his way into second position as they approached the final lap. Navigating through Turns 3 and…
Larson seemed to have a strong hold on the lead as the final 60 laps approached, but Reddick made a daring move diving to the inside in Turn 3. Despite a brief tangle with Alex…
The 43-year-old veteran driver may not boast a championship title, but his impressive career record speaks volumes, with a tally of 51 victories, among which are three triumphant Daytona 500 races. In the annals of…
Marc Lichte, who has led Audi’s design for a decade, is stepping down to assume a new role within the company starting June 1. Massimo Frascella, known for his work on Land Rover models, will…
Takuma Sato, a two-time winner of the prestigious Indianapolis 500, is set to drive the No. 75 Honda-powered car, backed by primary sponsorship from AMADA AMERICA. Having spent the previous season with Chip Ganassi Racing,…
In September of last year, the United Auto Workers (UAW) union initiated a strike against Ford, General Motors, and Stellantis, strategically targeting specific plants to maximize impact. For Ford, the focal point was its lucrative…
Marcelo Obarrio and Germán Karp form an exceptional team, crafting unique masterpieces as STG Tracker in Buenos Aires, Argentina. Originally a solo venture by Marcelo, who completed his inaugural professional build in 2013, the shop…
The Cadillac ATS-V previously owned by President Joe Biden is currently up for auction on Cars & Bids until February 21. As of now, there have been 11 bids, with the highest bid sitting at…
The Treasury of the United States government announced this week that it has reimbursed car dealers nationwide with $135 million. This reimbursement covers the advanced EV tax credit payments made from the beginning of the…
Rivian is gearing up to introduce its latest creation, the R2 SUV, marking a significant step as its inaugural “affordable” model is slated for debut on March 7. Offering a tantalizing glimpse into what lies…
In response to price reductions from Tesla and Rivian, Lucid has opted to decrease prices for its sole vehicle, the Air. The starting price of the all-electric luxury sedan has been lowered from $78,900 to…
The Ford Ranger Wildtrak, despite its capability as a midsize truck, often finds itself overshadowed by the flagship Raptor. UK-based tuner Motion R aims to address this with a range of visual enhancements, offering carbon…
In 2022, Stellantis, along with other Western automakers, ceased exporting vehicles to and manufacturing them in Russia. However, consumers in Russia still have access to some of its vehicles through assistance from the company’s Chinese…
Volkswagen has initiated pre-sales for the facelifted Golf in Europe, unveiling the special “Edition 50” model to commemorate 50 years since the debut of the original version of the hatchback. This release coincides with the…
Porsche stirred controversy two decades ago with the debut of the first-generation Cayenne, a move that ultimately proved lucrative, leading to the company’s expansion and success. Despite the success of SUVs like the Cayenne and…
