Stellantis, parent company of Jeep, Dodge, Ram, and Chrysler, is done with chrome Walking away from chrome is a health-related decision, according to design boss Ralph Gilles VW’s making a similar move, and views light as the new chrome Stellantis has declared the “death of chrome” over environmental concerns and concerns over the health of
Month: June 2024
Associated Press Jun 22, 2024, 07:11 PM ET Open Extended Reactions LOUDON, N.H. — Christopher Bell used a three-wide, last-lap pass on Saturday to drive away and win the NASCAR Xfinity Series race for the fourth straight time at New Hampshire Motor Speedway. The 29-year-old Bell needed three extra laps on the 1.058-mile track but
Tiny Cable Damage Triggers Total Jeep Grand Wagoneer Interior Disassembly | Carscoops A service technician says that just over a foot of damaged cable led to a 24.8-hour warranty repair job 1 hour ago A Jeep service tech says that a small section of damaged cable led to a 24.8-hour repair. The job in question
By Joey Klender Posted on June 21, 2024 Tesla is set to unveil its Robotaxi on August 8 and as the automaker plans to show off what will be its driverless vehicle platform for the first time, analysts are preparing for what its impact on the automaker’s story could be. The Robotaxi could be monumental
BARCELONA, Spain — McLaren went from evacuating its hospitality unit to celebrating pole position on Saturday courtesy on Lando Norris, who made it happen with what he described as the best lap of his life. Norris pipped Red Bull’s Max Verstappen to pole by just 0.02 seconds, his first since the 2021 Russian Grand Prix.
Toyota GR Corolla Buyer Finds Dealer-Installed GPS Tracker Hidden In Car | Carscoops If you’ve bought a car in the last few years you might want to check your OBDII port as soon as possible 2 hours ago A GR Corolla owner had a strange battery drain that he tracked back to a hidden GPS
The 2025 Audi RS 3 set the compact car Nürburgring lap record The RS 3 gets a refresh for 2025 with mild design tweaks Audi confirmed the updated 2025 RS 3 will retain the turbocharged 2.5-liter inline-5 The 2025 Audi RS 3 hasn’t been revealed yet and it’s already set a lap record at the
Nissan is the latest victim of BYD’s “liberation battle” against gas-powered cars. After BYD’s aggressive price cuts this year, Nissan is shutting down a factory in China as it struggles to keep up. As is the case for many legacy automakers, China is a critical sales market for Nissan. Nearly a third of Nissan’s global
BARCELONA, Spain — Mercedes have called upon police to investigate the source of an anonymous email accusing the F1 team of trying to deliberately sabotage Lewis Hamilton‘s car. The email, sent to the same list of F1 representatives that received a leak of messages purportedly linked to the Christian Horner sexual misconduct investigation earlier this
Dozens Of Tesla Cybertrucks Vandalized With “F**k Elon” Graffiti | Carscoops It’s unclear exactly what spurred on this crime or how much time it took to deface over two dozen Cybertrucks 3 hours ago Someone vandalized over two dozen Cybertrucks sitting in a Florida parking lot. They wrote “Fxxk Elon” on every one of them
Elon Musk speaking during the Tesla Annual Shareholder’s meeting in Austin, Texas on June 13th, 2024. Source: Tesla Inc. Tesla’s hefty downsizing in 2023 has reduced its global headcount to just over 121,000 people, including temps, internal records suggest, indicating that the automaker has slashed more than 14% of its workforce so far this year.
Alanis King, Racing columnistJun 21, 2024, 09:57 AM ET Open Extended Reactions In his first full season in NASCAR, Shane van Gisbergen has claimed two victories the Xfinity Series. Meg Oliphant/Getty Images Last summer, three-time Australian Supercars champion Shane van Gisbergen shocked the NASCAR world by winning his debut in the top-level Cup Series. It was
Chinese SUV Duped By Billboard Brakes For Fake Crash, Causes Real Accident | Carscoops The Li Auto L9 was rear-ended after the AEB system was tricked by a billboard showing two vans and slammed on the brakes https://www.carscoops.com/author/bradcarscoops-com/ by Brad Anderson 2 hours ago Li Auto acknowledged that the SUV’s systems thought the advertisement was
Ferrari will stop offering built-in navigation systems in its vehicles The automaker sees smartphone navigation apps as the future Ferrari will offer smartphone mirroring (like Apple CarPlay and Android Auto) on its vehicles’ screens Ferrari is phasing out built-in navigation systems from its cars, leaving owners to rely on phone navigation or other portable navigation
Workers assemble a Wuling Hongguang Mini EV, an all-electric microcar manufactured by SAIC-GM-Wuling, at a plant of the joint automaker in Qingdao in east Chinas Shandong province Tuesday, Nov. 30, 2021. Future Publishing | Future Publishing | Getty Images BEIJING — China spent $230.8 billion over more than a decade to develop its electric car
By Joey Klender Posted on June 20, 2024 Elon Musk revealed new details regarding Tesla’s next-generation self-driving computer, which many expected to be called Hardware 5 (HW5). However, Musk said it would not be called HW5; instead, it will be referred to as AI5. Musk also revealed that it will be available in vehicles in
Open Extended Reactions Carlos Sainz‘s decision over his future continues to delay the rest of the movement in Formula One’s driver market. Sainz, set to be replaced at Ferrari by Lewis Hamilton next year, is weighing up offers from Williams and Audi, who are taking over the Sauber project in 2026. “Carlos is the cork
Thief Steals Maybach And Rolls-Royce After Duping Dealer’s Transport Company | Carscoops The suspect hacked into a computer system, changed the delivery address, and is still on the run June 20, 2024 at 21:01 A criminal in Florida hacked into a delivery company’s website and diverted two exotic cars. The company then brought the two
Kinetic cofounders: CEO Nikhil Naikal, CTO Sander Marques, COO Chris Weber Courtesy: Kinetic Automation While electric vehicle demand is still increasing in the U.S., the sales growth rate for cars that pollute less has cooled down in 2024 due partly to the high cost of insurance and repairs for tech-laden new models. A 2024 study
With additional tariffs expected on imported Chinese EVs, NIO says its affordable Firefly brand will still be competitive in the EU. Although it may impact sales, CEO William Li is still confident in the EV maker’s expansion plans. NIO announced plans to enter the mass-market EV market in 2021. However, it wasn’t until January 2023
Jun 20, 2024, 12:41 PM ET Open Extended Reactions Daniel Ricciardo wants to earn his seat in Formula One with Red Bull-owned RB next season and has said his eighth place in Canada had helped. The Italy-based team have already confirmed Japan’s Yuki Tsunoda for 2025 but have yet to say who will take the
Reckless Teens Destroy Chevy Camaro During Street Takeover | Carscoops Illegal street takeovers have plagued many U.S. cities in recent years and more needs to be done to stop them https://www.carscoops.com/author/bradcarscoops-com/ by Brad Anderson 2 hours ago Vehicles used in takeovers like these are often stolen and trashed shortly after. Participants at this sideshow were
Rezvani has added a new member to its growing fleet of armored vehicles in the form of the 2024 Arsenal. The three-row SUV is the follow up to the California company’s Vengeance launched two years ago, and like that vehicle is based on the platform of the Cadillac Escalade. However, the Arsenal is targeted at
By Maria Merano Posted on June 19, 2024 The Hyundai IONIQ 5 to be produced in the United States by 2025. Hyundai Motor Group announced that its new Group Metaplant America (HMGMA) in Bryan County, Georgia, will kick off production with the IONIQ 5. The all-electric SUV has won many awards since it was unveiled
Reckless Subaru Forester Driver Plows Into, Then Runs Over Cyclists In Texas | Carscoops Other cyclists chased down the suspected drunk driver and ensured that police found him June 19, 2024 at 21:00 A pair of cyclists were hit by an allegedly drunk and reckless driver in Dallas on Monday. Other cyclists in the group
In this article UBER NVDA Follow your favorite stocksCREATE FREE ACCOUNT Raquel Urtasun, Founder and CEO of Waabi. Courtesy: Waabi Autonomous trucking startup Waabi announced Tuesday it has raised $200 million in an oversubscribed Series B funding round led by existing investors Uber and Khosla Ventures. Waabi’s latest funding round also includes Nvidia, a new investor
Jun 19, 2024, 12:16 PM ET Open Extended Reactions Canada’s thrilling race livened up the 2024 season, and Formula One heads to Circuit de Barcelona-Catalunya for race 10. Spain marks the start of the triple header, and a return to Europe with Austria and the British Grand Prix to follow. Formula One first came to
Lambo Speed Demon Learns His Limits The Painful Way | Carscoops The Lamborghini driver wanted to have some fun but ended up wrecking the Huracan Spyder https://www.carscoops.com/author/bradcarscoops-com/ by Brad Anderson June 19, 2024 at 13:50 The driver lost control while speeding around a left-hand curve and slammed into a black sedan. Extensive damage has been
Jaguar Land Rover is reviving the Freelander as an electric SUV to compete with BYD in the world’s largest EV market. The Freelander EV is part of JLR’s plans to revamp the brand as the industry shifts to electric. The iconic “House of Brands” under JLR, including Range Rover, Defender, Discover, and Jaguar, is looking
A new Bentley Continental GT Speed debuts on June 25 The high-performance luxury coupe will feature a hybrid powertrain with 771 hp Bentley said the car will have 50 miles of electric driving range Bentley has a major update coming for its Continental GT range, an update that will replace the venerable W-12 with a
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