The transitional year of 1971 it marked a shift in the automotive world, with the Plymouth Road Runner undergoing significant changes to mixed reception. Initially celebrated for its no-frills, high-performance appeal, the Road Runner faced…
An environmental group is taking legal action against Tesla in California
An environmental group is taking legal action against Tesla, saying the company’s factory in Fremont, California, is releasing harmful chemicals into the air. They claim that Tesla broke federal laws by emitting pollutants like nitrogen…
Fisker has made more changes to help sell its remaining 2023 Ocean Extreme and Ultra models. They’ve decided to drop the $2,438 Destination and Handling fee instead of lowering prices even more. This is good…
Mercedes-Benz has decided to stop working on a new platform for electric cars
Mercedes-Benz has decided to stop working on a new platform for electric cars. This platform was supposed to be used for the next models of EQE and EQS. A German publication called Handelsblatt talked to…
Genesis will reveal three new vehicles at the 2024 Goodwood Festival of Speed
Luxury carmaker Genesis will reveal three new vehicles at the 2024 Goodwood Festival of Speed. These debuts will be for global, European, and UK markets. While details are limited, one of the cars will be…
Cheaper version of Polestar 3 SUV to be made later this year
Polestar, the company that makes luxury SUVs, has announced that they will introduce a cheaper version of their Polestar 3 SUV later this year. Brent Ellis, who works for Polestar, told Drive, an Australian publication,…
Cruise, a company owned by General Motors, has started testing its self-driving cars on public roads again after a break since October. The testing stopped because there were some accidents and problems with the cars,…
Honda is recalling 187,000 Ridgeline trucks built between 2020 and 2024 because of a problem with a wire harness. This problem can make the rearview camera stop working. This isn’t the first time this has…
BYD has revealed its new pickup truck, the Shark, in Mexico
BYD has revealed its new pickup truck, the Shark, in Mexico, showing its readiness to compete in the truck market. The Chinese company has been doing well against Tesla in the electric vehicle world. The…
Genesis announced more of its electric cars being made available in the United States
Genesis has announced that it’s making more of its electric cars available in the United States. They will now be sold in 37 states. Also, the company is opening 26 new Genesis dealerships. This brings…
Ineos has introduced a special version of its Grenadier SUV, named the 1924
Ineos has introduced a special version of its Grenadier SUV, named the 1924, to honor the 100th anniversary of the beloved British clothing brand Belstaff. Belstaff is famous for its rugged apparel designed for adventurous…
Volkswagen is offering big discounts on the 2023 ID.4 electric crossover
Volkswagen is offering big discounts on the 2023 ID.4 electric crossover, making it a tempting choice for buyers. These discounts come from a mix of incentives. First, customers can get a $7,500 tax credit. Then,…
Everrati has partnered with W Motors to help both companies make better electric cars
Everrati, a company known for making old cars electric, has partnered with W Motors, a Dubai-based car manufacturer. This partnership will help both companies make better electric cars. W Motors will help Everrati build more…
.S. President Joe Biden recently announced increased tariffs on various Chinese imports
U.S. President Joe Biden recently announced increased tariffs on various Chinese imports, including electric vehicles, computer chips, and medical products. This decision could lead to tension with China but is aimed at winning support from…
There's an unexpected hub for soapbox racing in the Bronx
In the Bronx, there’s an unexpected hub for soapbox racing, where kids build cars and compete for a shot at the Soap Box Derby World Championship in Ohio. In a parking lot at Public School…
United States is investigating Waymo owned by Alphabet Inc
The main car safety agency in the United States is investigating Waymo, a company that makes self-driving cars owned by Alphabet Inc. They are looking into 22 incidents where Waymo’s cars were in accidents or…
The tariffs on EVs from companies in 2024, rises from 25% to 100% of the vehicle's cost
In President Biden’s recent tariff announcement, one of the major changes is a significant increase in tariffs on electric vehicles (EVs) imported from China. The tariffs on EVs from companies like BYD, Geely, and NIO…
It's important to remember the dangers of leaving children and pets in hot cars
As warmer weather approaches, it’s important to remember the dangers of leaving children and pets in hot cars. On average, 37 children die each year from heatstroke after being left or trapped in vehicles. In…
Chinese automaker BYD has launched an electric car called the Seagull in China, and it’s causing concern among American car companies and politicians. The Seagull is priced at around $12,000 in China, but it’s well-made…
The new version of the EV6 for the Korean market is here, and it comes with some changes we saw in the teaser images. The most noticeable change is in the front of the car.…
A study finds out how much money the average American driver spends on gasoline
The website Go Banking Rates (GBR) wanted to find out how much money the average American driver spends on gasoline in each state throughout their lifetime of driving. To do this, they used a method…
Newgarden’s usual strategy expert Tim Cindric and race engineer Luke Mason were both stopped from working in IndyCar by team owner Roger Penske because of the scandal about breaking the rules that happened at the…
Scott Dixon, a champion in the IndyCar Series six times and a winner of the Indy 500 in 2008
Scott Dixon, a champion in the IndyCar Series six times and a winner of the Indy 500 in 2008, zoomed around the 2.5-mile Indianapolis Motor Speedway at a blazing speed of 229.107mph. He was driving…
Larson is gearing up for his first-ever Indy 500, part of his plan to compete in both the IndyCar race and the NASCAR Cup Series event on Memorial Day Weekend. He’ll be driving the No.…
Johnson will cover the pre-race and race coverage from the Indianapolis Motor Speedway
NBC Sports announced on Tuesday that Jimmie Johnson, a seven-time Cup Series champion, will be part of their coverage for the 108th Running of the Indianapolis 500 on May 26. Johnson will contribute to the…
Cam Waters has been driving in Supercars for a long time
Cam Waters, who is 29 years old, has been driving in Supercars for a long time. He has raced in more than 250 events, winning eleven races and finishing as the runner-up in the championship…
Acosta showed his skill once more, leading the KTM team at Le Mans
At Le Mans, Acosta showed his skill once more, leading the KTM team. He quickly moved up from seventh place to fifth at the start of the race. However, things went wrong for the 19-year-old…
In an unusual MotoGP weekend, nearly 300,000 fans came to Circuit Bugatti in Le Mans. This big turnout set a new record, with 297,471 tickets sold for the event. Last year, MotoGP drew 278,805 fans,…
Formula 1 drivers are not happy with the penalty system
In Formula 1, drivers can get penalty points along with other penalties if they’re involved in certain incidents. If a driver gets 12 points in 12 months, they can be banned from racing for a…
George Russell, at Mercedes says he'd be up for racing with Verstappen
Mercedes is looking for someone to replace Lewis Hamilton, who will be joining Ferrari next year. Toto Wolff, the boss of Mercedes, has said he’d like to have Max Verstappen join the team. But Red…
Albon understands that there's still a lot of work to do for the team
The Williams team surprised everyone in 2023 by doing much better than expected. They went from being at the bottom in 2022 to finishing seventh in the championship. Alex Albon, one of their drivers, also…
Kevin Magnussen made a surprise comeback to Haas in 2022
Kevin Magnussen joined Haas in 2017, a year after they started racing. He stayed there until the end of the 2020 season when he lost his spot. But he made a surprise comeback to Haas…
Vasseur thinks being a bit more daring is important to beat Red Bull
Vasseur, who has won many titles in junior racing and helped Maranello win races, knows that staying at the top means being excellent in every way.His time at Ferrari has been about making small improvements…
Formula 1 bosses and the FIA are almost done deciding on the rules for cars and engines until 2026. But they’re already thinking about what comes after that. Stefano Domenicali, the head of Formula 1,…
Albon has agreed to stay with Williams even beyond 2026
Alex Albon had a contract with Williams that was supposed to end in 2025. But because he performed so well in 2023, the team wanted to keep him longer. Now, Albon, who is 28 years…
An all-electric pickup truck holds immense promise, particularly for tradespeople seeking convenience and reduced fuel costs. However, towing capabilities may fall short of expectations. Let’s say you’ve got $100,000 to spend on a new pickup…
First-generation Mustangs are commonplace in the restoration community, making it relatively easy to find suitable projects. A recently listed Ivy Green pony on eBay presents an opportunity for a complete restoration, albeit with some challenges.…
General Motors’ attempt to challenge Android Auto and CarPlay faced significant backlash from consumers who consider these apps essential in modern vehicles. The availability of apps on Android Auto and CarPlay continues to expand, with…
The Super Sport package made its debut on the Impala in 1961, initially priced at a mere $53. While its early iterations didn’t bring significant changes, it gradually evolved into a sought-after upgrade in the…
In the early ’70s, the Trans Am wasn’t yet the star of the Firebird lineup, despite its growing popularity with each release. Surprisingly, the best-selling Firebird version in 1973 was the Esprit, accounting for 17,249…
Enhancing an app doesn’t always mean introducing major new features or fixing bugs; it can also involve subtle refinements that significantly enhance user experience, as demonstrated by a recent quiet update to Google Maps. If…
The year 1972 marked a significant turning point for the Chevrolet Nova, with sales rebounding after a challenging period in 1971. While the Super Sport variant faced declining popularity, the Nova experienced a surge in…
Tesla and the broader electric vehicle (EV) market face ongoing challenges, including consumer reluctance stemming from concerns such as range anxiety, limited charging infrastructure, and high costs. However, Tesla continues to lead in terms of…
Firefighter Saves Driver from Burning Corvette in NYC
In a harrowing incident in New York, Lieutenant Richard Cannon, an off-duty firefighter with the New York City Fire Department, displayed extraordinary bravery by rescuing a driver trapped inside a burning Chevrolet Corvette. The Corvette…
The 2025 Infiniti QX80 made its debut at the 2024 New York Auto Show, showcasing significant enhancements in design, technology, and performance. Resembling the striking QX Monograph concept revealed in 2023, this premium SUV combines…
Bentley’s recent announcement regarding the introduction of the Ultra Performance Hybrid signals a significant shift for the Continental GT, Continental GTC, and Flying Spur models. This strategic move aligns with Bentley’s Beyond100 strategy, which includes…
Since its inception, SpaceX, under the helm of Elon Musk, has fundamentally reshaped space exploration in a remarkably brief period. By capitalizing on the concept of reusability, the company not only reignited the space race,…
Between January and April, American Honda did really well, selling over 450,000 cars, an increase of more than 12% compared to last year. Unfortunately, Acura experienced a contrasting trend, with its deliveries declining by 12.5% to…
The Impala’s dominance in the U.S. market reached new heights in 1965 as it became the first car to ship over 1 million units in a single year. Sales remained robust throughout the latter half…
The Mercedes-Benz G-Class is a rare SUV that retains its value exceptionally well. Often, brand-new models sell for over MSRP due to their unique design. Mercedes knows this and capitalizes on its popularity. Not all…
