Automotive: Hybrid Mercedes One burns to a crisp on highway
A £2.2 million Mercedes One supercar was reduced to ashes after its hybrid engine batteries exploded into a fireball while on a flatbed truck on a highway. Pictures show the … Read More
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A £2.2 million Mercedes One supercar was reduced to ashes after its hybrid engine batteries exploded into a fireball while on a flatbed truck on a highway. Pictures show the … Read More
Tuning is not just about huge horsepower numbers and the highest top speeds. It’s also about how the car looks, and how it sounds when going full out. The factory … Read More
Exhaust systems are essential for all vehicles, yet their characteristics can vary significantly. With the increasing focus on advanced cockpit features and controls in modern vehicles, factory exhaust systems must … Read More
The world’s largest automobile company, the German-based Volkswagen Group, has announced its intention to increase research and development funding for electric cars and other “electrified” vehicles while reducing investments in … Read More
–Press Release– Ferrari announced that Ferrari S.p.A., a wholly owned Italian subsidiary, has entered into a multi-year partnership agreement with DXC Technology (NYSE:DXC) a global technology services company specializing in … Read More
–by Mark Cipolloni– With the F1 cost cap, teams are loaning out some of their engineers part-time to other parts of their business to reduce costs on the F1 ledger. … Read More
The Corvette E-Ray has been unbanned as language in the National Council of Corvette Clubs rule book has been adjusted to exclude 100% electric vehicles, but not hybrids. The E-Ray … Read More
Ford shut down production of the popular electric truck for five weeks following a fire in Dearborn in February. When the fire was out, all that was left was soot … Read More
If you’re having trouble starting the car, the main culprits are often a flat or dead battery, a faulty alternator, frayed or damaged wiring, or issues with the starter motor. … Read More
While internal-combustion cars often match or exceed their EPA highway fuel economy numbers, a new paper using data from Car & Driver’s highway tests show that EVs are far worse … Read More
The collapse of a parking garage in New York City on Tuesday that killed at least one person has put a new spotlight on aging structures and heavy electric vehicles. The … Read More
Kris-Way Truck Leasing Inc., which is based in South Portland, Maine and employs 150 people, is being purchased by a division of Penske Corp., one of the world’s largest transportation … Read More
Inflation is at an all-time high, and buying new cars is getting more difficult with the increasing costs and interest rates. If you can’t afford to own a car right … Read More
–Press Release– The Porsche Experience Center Atlanta (PEC) officially opened its second driver development track on Thursday at an invite-only grand opening celebration. The milestone event at the headquarters of … Read More
How and Why They’re Becoming Increasingly Popular Millions of Americans collect cars. It is hard to believe that automobiles manufactured in the 1990s are no longer typical cars, but collectible … Read More
–by Mark Cipolloni– Ford lost $2.1 billion on electric vehicles in 2022 and expects to lose $3 billion this year. GM CEO Mary Barra said her company will lose billions … Read More
A freak accident was recorded by a Tesla dashcam on the 118 Freeway near Los Angeles in California last Friday. The driver of a first-generation Kia Soul was minding their … Read More
–by Mark Cipolloni– As we reported below, the European Union will reportedly make an exemption for synthetic fuels (or e-fuels) under its planned 2035 ICE ban under pressure from Germany. However, … Read More
Installing electric vehicle chargers at GM dealerships as part of the companies rapidly developing EV strategy is causing the GM dealer network headaches, according to recent reporting. Many dealers claim … Read More
–by Mark Cipolloni– The Chevrolet Camaro is going out of production. General Motors said Wednesday it will stop making the current generation early next year. The future of the car, … Read More
Ferrari has announced that it has suffered an attack on its computer systems. The company has announced that it will not accept any ransom requests. It was not the sports … Read More
The sensors in your car play a large role in its safety features. They’re what tell your car when to stop if it’s about to hit something, or begin braking … Read More
–by Mark Cipolloni– The climate impact of bigger electric vehicles like the GMC Hummer EV can be equal to that caused by the emissions from gasoline-powered cars, data from the … Read More
Ford applied for a patent to make the repossession process for people who miss several lease or loan payments in a row go smoother. For the bank, that is. The patent document was submitted … Read More
Hot on the heels of losing $90 million in 2021 and $390 million in 2020, Aston Martin crashed to a loss of $600 million in 2022. CEO Lawrence Stroll said: … Read More