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…
Concerns Arise Among Cybertruck Owners Over Stainless Steel Rust Issues
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…
Caught in the Act: One-Chance Robbery Suspect Crashes into Army Officer’s Car Amidst Angry Mob
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…
Shane van Gisbergen’s Daytona ARCA Debut: A Rough Start and a Lap 4 Wreck
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 Secures First NASCAR Victory in Dramatic Overtime Finish
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…
Toyota Dominance Shines in Crucial Friday Practice Session Amidst Rain Threat for Daytona 500
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…
The Transformation of a WRC Driver’s Jacket into a Makeshift Window at Rally Sweden
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…
GM Stays Resolute in Andretti Cadillac F1 Bid Despite Recent Setback
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
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…
Alfa Romeo Giulia and Stelvio Quadrifoglio Models to Disappear After 2024
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…
Prices for the 2024 Acura ZDX Luxury EV SUV Range from $65,745 to $74,745
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…
Price Increase Accompanies Enhanced Power for 2025 Lexus UX Hybrid
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 to Reintroduce Plug-In Hybrids, Potential Debut with Chevy Equinox
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,…
Mercedes Shifts Focus: Entry-Level Cars & Combustion Models
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…
New Fiat 500e: Profitable & Competitive EV
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…
Car Industry’s Software Revolution: Tesla’s Legacy
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…
Volkswagen Luxury Cars Seized: Alleged Forced Labor Violations
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…
2025 Toyota 4Runner Replacement: Spotted Testing in Arizona
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…
Hyundai Targets Growth: Elantra and Sonata Sales Strategy 2024
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…
1954 Gold-Plated Chevy Bel Air: Unique Tribute Car
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…
Seres 3: Affordable Electric Crossover Hits UK Market
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…
Farewell to Alfa Romeo’s V6: Embracing Electric Future
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 Unveils RB20: Bold Design Choices for 2024 F1 Season
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…
Ford SuperVan 4.2: Electrifying Performance Down Under
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…
Chrysler Introduces Halcyon EV Concept Featuring Lithium-Sulfur Battery
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…
