Amazon.com’s robotaxi unit Zoox announced on Wednesday that it will start testing its self-driving cars in Austin, Texas, and Miami. This will be the first time Zoox tests its cars outside of the western United…
Record Solar Installations Signal Potential Boom in U.S. Projects
The United States had a break from tariffs on solar panels imported from Southeast Asia for two years. The break ended on Thursday. This means American solar energy project builders have until the end of…
Fiat’s Electric 500e Gets a Beachy Makeover
Fiat keeps adding more versions of its electric 500e car. They just introduced a new one called Inspired by Los Angeles. This model is all about California vibes and comes with special features and a…
Virginia Set to Forge Its Own Path on Emissions Standards
Governor Glenn Youngkin of Virginia said on Wednesday that the state will not follow California’s strict rules about vehicle emissions anymore. These rules are meant to reduce pollution from cars and trucks. The decision comes…
Clarity Emerges for Rivian’s Survival Strategy
Rivian has been very busy as it moved from talking about its electric vehicles (EVs) to actually selling them. It made an electric pickup truck and an electric SUV, and it also planned to have…
Long-awaited 2025 Volvo EX90 Starts Production After Previous Holdup
After a wait of about eight months, Volvo’s factory in Ridgeville, South Carolina, has started making the EX90 electric SUV. Originally, Volvo planned to start making this new flagship SUV toward the end of 2023,…
2025 Chevrolet Blazer EV Gets Lower Price, but Less Features
The 2025 Chevrolet Blazer EV is coming with some changes, especially in the prices. For the launch versions, the prices will be a bit different from last year’s models. The LT AWD will cost $48,995,…
Jeep Wagoneer Tops IIHS Safety Ratings Among Large SUVs
People think bigger SUVs are safer, but that’s not always true. The Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS) tested three big SUVs to see how safe they really are. The SUVs tested were the 2023-2024…
Renowned Willow Springs Raceway Up for Grabs
Willow Springs International Raceway is a famous racetrack located in Southern California. It was established in 1953 with the help of Ken Miles, and later bought by Bill and Maxine Huth in 1962. Over the…
Race for Chinese EV Jobs Heats Up in Europe as Tariff Decisions Loom
European governments are cautious about Chinese electric cars flooding their markets. However, they are also competing for investment and jobs from Chinese carmakers. While the European Union looks into China’s auto subsidies and thinks about…
CEO of McLaren Reveals Upcoming Launch of SUV Model
The media recently spoke with McLaren Automotive CEO Michael Leiters to understand his plans for the company. Leiters, who joined McLaren in late 2022 after working at Ferrari, has been focusing on fixing problems like…
Investor Skepticism Surrounds Elon Musk’s Massive Tesla Compensation Deal
This week, Tesla’s investors will decide whether Elon Musk gets his whopping $56 billion pay package. But a top analyst, Toni Sacconaghi from Bernstein, thinks it won’t pass. The vote’s results will come out during…
Massive Recall Issued for Dodge Durangos and Ram Trucks
Stellantis is recalling more than 211,000 SUVs and pickup trucks because of a software problem. This issue could make the electronic stability control systems in the vehicles stop working. The recall affects some vehicles from…
Tech Upgrades and Lower Prices for 2025 Mazda3 Hatchback
The 2025 Mazda3 is here, and it mostly looks like the 2024 model, but there’s a change. The base model, called the 2.5 S trim, is back for the hatchback, and it’s cheaper. The starting…
Jeff Gordon Commends Larson’s Remarkable Drive at Sonoma Raceway
Kyle Larson might not know all the technical details about racing, but his skills behind the wheel make up for it. In the recent Cup race at Sonoma Raceway, his crew chief, Cliff Daniels, made…
McDowell Reflects on Pain of Coming Second
McDowell hoped Sunday’s race would be his chance to win his first race of the season. He’s had a tough start to the year and needs a win to make it to the playoffs. At…
Ferrari Takes Prudent Approach After Canada F1 Disaster
The Ferrari team had high hopes for success in the Montreal race, but things didn’t go as planned. Both Charles Leclerc and Carlos Sainz faced difficulties in qualifying and struggled during the race. Leclerc encountered…
Understanding Esteban Ocon’s Outburst at the Canadian GP
Esteban Ocon felt disappointed during the Canadian Grand Prix when his team didn’t stick to their agreement. He had given up his position to his teammate Pierre Gasly, hoping Gasly could pass another driver, Daniel…
Piastri Caught Off Guard by Mercedes’ Quickness in Canada
In the Montreal race, McLaren’s driver was fighting for the last spot on the podium against Mercedes’ George Russell and Lewis Hamilton. But, in the end, he finished fifth because he couldn’t keep them behind.…
Volvo Plans to Introduce World’s First EV Battery Passport
Volvo Cars will introduce the world’s first EV battery passport for its new EX90 SUV. This passport will show where the raw materials come from, how the components are made, and other details about the…
Bugatti’s Highly Anticipated Chiron Successor to Make Debut on June 20
Bugatti made the final Chiron, named L’Ultime, in May 2024. But what’s next? Bugatti announced that the Chiron’s replacement will come with a new V16 engine and will debut on June 20. We don’t know…
Americans Remain Reluctant Towards EVs Despite Biden’s Efforts
A lot of Americans aren’t sure about buying electric cars. They think they’re too expensive, and there aren’t enough places to charge them. A new survey shows about 4 in 10 people might consider buying…
May Sales Show Double-Digit Growth for Ford in the U.S.
In May, Ford sold a lot more cars in the United States, mainly because people bought more hybrid vehicles and trucks. During the month, Ford sold 190,014 cars, which is 11.2% more than last year…
Sergio Perez Commits to Red Bull Racing with Contract Extension Through 2026
Sergio Perez has decided to stay with Red Bull for more time. He signed a new contract that will keep him with the Formula 1 team until 2026. His old contract was going to end…
Musk Asks Nvidia to Send Tesla’s AI Chips to X and xAI Instead
Tesla CEO Elon Musk told Nvidia to send AI processors to his other companies, X and xAI, before Tesla, CNBC reported on Tuesday. This news suggests that Musk is focusing more on developing artificial intelligence…