When people think about electric cars, they often worry about how they sound. Some say the hum of an electric motor is boring, while others don’t like the artificial engine noises that some electric cars…
Subaru Announces End of the Road for Legacy After 2025 Model Year
Subaru is saying goodbye to an old friend: the Legacy sedan. This car has been around since 1989 and has made quite a name for itself. But now, Subaru has announced that 2025 will be…
Smart’s #5 Concept Reveals Vision for Small-Car Brand in Beijing
Since leaving the United States in 2019, Smart has been moving away from its small car image and aiming for bigger markets. At the 2024 Beijing auto show, it introduced a new concept called #5,…
New Kia EV5 GT Revealed in China, Falling Short of Typical GT Performance
Last October, Kia revealed its new EV5 two-row electric SUV during the Hyundai Group’s first EV day in Seoul, South Korea. It’s like a smaller version of the EV9 crossover and comes in three different…
Automakers Explore Potential Revenue Boost with Bidirectional EV Charging
Automakers like General Motors and Volvo, along with energy companies, are looking at ways to make money from electric vehicles (EVs) by allowing owners to sell power back to the grid. This process, called bidirectional…
Ford Introduces V8 Crate Engine Option for New Mustang Model
Ford is really into V8 engines. They have a bunch of them that people who love cars can buy separately. Recently, they added a new one called the 5.0-liter Coyote engine. This engine was made…
Ferrari Reflects on Missed Opportunity in Chinese Grand Prix Podium Battle
Ferrari hasn’t been doing as well as expected in the 2024 season. In the recent race in Shanghai, their drivers, Charles Leclerc and Carlos Sainz, didn’t qualify as high as they wanted. They finished sixth…
Horner Says Verstappen’s Dominance in F1 Might Be Temporal
Verstappen has been the dominant force in Formula 1 lately. Since last year’s Azerbaijan Grand Prix, only Ferrari’s Carlos Sainz has managed to win a race besides him. Despite efforts from other teams to catch…
Deciphering the Role of Audi and Verstappen in Formula 1’s Driver Market Puzzle
The Formula 1 driver market is a complex puzzle with many pieces still in play. Some big decisions have been made, like Lewis Hamilton joining Ferrari and Fernando Alonso staying with Aston Martin. But there’s…
Ocon Criticizes Proposed F1 Points System Change as Superficial
The media reported before the Chinese GP that the FIA, FOM, and F1 teams would talk about the idea of giving points to more drivers. They might increase the points for the top 12 drivers…
Deconstructing the Thrilling Journey of Corey LaJoie at Talladega
Corey LaJoie drives the No. 7 Chevrolet for Spire Motorsports. At Talladega, he was the eighth car back in the outside line. During the race, Michael McDowell, who was leading, crashed after a failed move…
Erik Jones Suffers Compression Fracture in Talladega Crash
Erik Jones drives the No. 43 Legacy Motor Club Toyota Camry. In Sunday’s race at Talladega, he was behind Tyler Reddick, who eventually won the race. There were seven Toyotas in a single-file line. On…
Norris Reflects on McLaren’s Unexpected Form in China F1 Race
In the sprint race, Norris started at the front, but he had a tough time at the beginning and struggled with his tires during the 19 laps. However, he performed really well in the main…
Sainz Reflects on Costly Start Battle with Leclerc in F1 Chinese GP
Leclerc and Sainz started the race in sixth and seventh place. But they lost positions to George Russell and Nico Hulkenberg at the first corner. Leclerc had trouble with his tires being cold and pushed…
Miami F1 Upgrades Revealed by Mercedes as Russell Advocates Basic Strategy
The German car company faced more difficulties during the race in China. Despite Lewis Hamilton’s second-place finish in the sprint race, he only managed ninth place in the main race. His teammate, Russell, finished sixth.…
Driver Sargeant Left Baffled by Failure to Notify Him of Illegal F1 Safety Car Overtake
During the safety car period to clear Valtteri Bottas’s stopped car, Sargeant was driving down the start-finish straight towards Turn 1 while his rival emerged from the pits with new tires. Hulkenberg, the rival driver,…
Perez Laments F1 Safety Car’s Influence on China Race Outcome
In Shanghai, two drivers, Leclerc from Ferrari and Norris from McLaren, waited longer to make their first pit stops. They used this strategy to switch to a one-stop plan when there was a safety car…
Mercedes’ Dependence on F1 “Bright Spots” Under Fire, Says Wolff
While Lewis Hamilton’s second-place finish in the China sprint race gave Mercedes a bit of hope, the team still struggled during the Sunday race, coming in behind McLaren and Ferrari. Team boss Wolff believes Mercedes…
Magnussen’s Chinese GP Penalty Challenged by Haas F1 Boss as Unjust
Magnussen got a 10-second penalty for hitting Yuki Tsunoda during the restart of the race after the safety car period. As they turned at Turn 6, Magnussen’s car slid, and he hit Tsunoda’s car, making…
In Honor of US Anniversary, Ferrari Reveals Miami F1 Livery Alteration
The Scuderia team is planning a special look for the Miami Grand Prix. They want to honor Ferrari’s history in the United States. This is to celebrate Ferrari’s 70th anniversary in the American market. They…
Red Bull Deems Ricciardo and Tsunoda’s Chinese GP Mishaps ‘Avoidable’
Red Bull’s hopes of scoring points at the Shanghai race were shattered in just a few dramatic moments on Sunday. Ricciardo got hit from behind by Lance Stroll while the safety car was out, and…
McLaren’s China F1 Race Pace Shocks After Sprint Trials
McLaren’s Lando Norris started in the first position for the sprint race on Saturday morning, which was 19 laps long. But he had a rough start and slipped down to seventh place. By the end…
Keselowski Expresses Frustration After Near Miss at Talladega
Fresh after finishing second at Texas the week before, Keselowski was right back in the running for a win at Talladega. When there was only one lap left, Noah Gragson, Michael McDowell, and Keselowski, all…
This Electric Car Might Be the Fastest Ever Made!
MG is showing off a new electric hypercar concept at the Auto China show this week, and it’s unlike anything you’ve seen before. The MG EXE181 cuts through the air with very little drag, thanks…
U.S. Stumbles on Electric Cars – Tesla Deliveries Hit a Speed Bump
Tesla is the king of electric cars in the US, and when Tesla sales slump, the whole electric car market feels it. In February 2024, Tesla registrations dropped a whopping 25% compared to the same…