Laurence Edmondson, F1 EditorSep 14, 2024, 02:11 PM ET Close • Joined ESPN in 2009• An FIA accredited F1 journalist since 2011 Open Extended Reactions George Russell escaped a grid penalty at the Azerbaijan Grand Prix after the stewards investigated a potential yellow flag infringement involving the Mercedes driver during qualifying. Russell qualified fifth for Sunday’s race
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Stephen, affectionately known as Rivers, has gracefully transitioned from being a repair shop manager and autocross enthusiast to a full-time writer. He’s unleashed his literary prowess on a number of publications like CarsForSale, AutoEvolution, HotCars, VINSmart, BadVIN, and a plethora of other small businesses brave enough to handle his wit. These days, Stephen spends his
By the end of October, the European Union will make a final decision on what some analysts call the biggest EU trade case against China in more than a decade. But automakers and countries are divided over whether to place tariffs — so far of up to 36.3% — on Chinese electric vehicles. A German
Volvo ended its Care by Volvo subscription program in August, Automotive News (subscription required) has learned. The program was introduced in the U.S. in 2017 and covered not only the vehicle but also maintenance and insurance in the one monthly price. Volvo now plans to return its focus to traditional sales and leasing models. A
Sep 13, 2024, 07:28 AM ET Open Extended Reactions Sergio Pérez suggested he could benefit more than teammate Max Verstappen from any fix to the car issues that have slowed Formula One champions Red Bull. The Mexican driver also told reporters ahead of the Azerbaijan Grand Prix that the problems might have been masked by
Stephen, affectionately known as Rivers, has gracefully transitioned from being a repair shop manager and autocross enthusiast to a full-time writer. He’s unleashed his literary prowess on a number of publications like CarsForSale, AutoEvolution, HotCars, VINSmart, BadVIN, and a plethora of other small businesses brave enough to handle his wit. These days, Stephen spends his
In this article GOOGL UBER Follow your favorite stocksCREATE FREE ACCOUNT A Waymo autonomous self-driving Jaguar electric vehicle sits parked at an EVgo charging station in Los Angeles, California, on May 15, 2024. Patrick T. Fallon | AFP | Getty Images Uber announced Friday it is expanding its partnership with Alphabet’s Waymo to offer robotaxi
By Joey Klender Posted on September 12, 2024 Hyundai and General Motors are ready to tag team an effort to develop electric vehicles, supply chain, and clean-energy technologies as the two companies signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to explore opportunities in the sector. The companies are hoping to make a dent in Tesla’s domination
Laurence Edmondson, F1 EditorSep 13, 2024, 12:03 PM ET Close • Joined ESPN in 2009• An FIA accredited F1 journalist since 2011 Open Extended Reactions BAKU, Azerbaijan — Lando Norris said that he believes McLaren is “a long way off” the pace of rival teams Red Bull, Ferrari and Mercedes after Friday practice for this weekend’s Azerbaijan
How A $3K Salvaged Audi A3 From The US Ended Up For Sale In Europe For $17K | Carscoops A prime example of why extra caution is crucial when buying a used vehicle September 8, 2024 at 15:31 The listing for a used 2016 Audi A3 sedan in Bulgaria had a few hidden details. The
Tesla Semi Courtesy: Tesla A single-vehicle collision last month involving a Tesla Semi electric truck took 50,000 gallons of water to extinguish and required aircraft to dump fire retardant overhead, according to a preliminary report on Friday from the National Transportation Safety Board. The crash, which occurred on California’s Interstate 80 west of Lake Tahoe,
Photo by Charles Edward Miller After a decade and a half rise in pedestrian deaths, the US government is finally starting to take some action to stop huge pedestrian-killing SUVs. Cars have been getting safer and safer over time, but the same has not applied to pedestrian safety. While theoretically many of the safety improvements
The dual-clutch automatic transmission’s rarity at VW just went up. At the reveal of the 2025 Taos on Thursday in Orlando, Florida, Volkswagen told Motor Authority its DSG dual-clutch automatic transmission is now dead aside from some performance vehicle applications. The 2024 Taos compact crossover SUV was the last mainstream holdout to offer the automaker’s
James May Reviews The Tesla Cybertruck And His Opinion Might Surprise You | Carscoops The Grand Tour presenter used a steel ruler to measure just how convex the Cybertruck’s steel panels really are https://www.carscoops.com/author/bradcarscoops-com/ by Brad Anderson September 12, 2024 at 14:29 The Grand Tour host put the Cybertruck through its paces in California. James
Associated Press Sep 12, 2024, 08:06 PM ET Open Extended Reactions NASHVILLE, Tenn. — Firestone will continue as the only tire supplier for all IndyCar racing under a long-term extension between Bridgestone America and Penske Entertainment. The length of the deal announced Thursday was not detailed. But the agreement will keep Firestone as the only
Car Dealer Caves After Backlash, Pays $5K To Purdue Student | Carscoops After a PR disaster, the Rohrman Automotive Group decided to give $5,000 to Zachary Spangler, who lost a car lease due to a clock technicality September 12, 2024 at 15:50 Amid backlash, Rohrman Automotive Group awards Zachary Spangler the prize he won in
Young Man charging his electric vehicle. Tashdique Mehtaj Ahmed | Moment | Getty Images When Carmelita Fernandes, who lives in the Indian city of Pune, first made the switch from her regular car to an electric Tata Nixon in December 2021, she was excited for the journeys that would follow. After all, it was a
Open Extended Reactions Lando Norris has said that while McLaren is now prioritising him and his championship aspirations, he will not expect teammate Oscar Piastri to move over and give up race wins on his behalf. McLaren got itself caught in a controversy about team orders at the Italian Grand Prix when Piastri aggressively passed
Charles Leclerc Rear-Ended A Minivan In His New Ferrari Purosangue | Carscoops The F1 star’s incident proves that even the most talented drivers can get into minor fender-benders https://www.carscoops.com/author/bradcarscoops-com/ by Brad Anderson 1 hour ago The 26-year-old F1 driver knows Monaco’s streets in both race and road cars. Leclerc took delivery of his silver Purosangue
In this article STLA Follow your favorite stocksCREATE FREE ACCOUNT Carlos Tavares, CEO of Stellantis, poses during a presentation at the New York International Auto Show in Manhattan, New York, on April 5, 2023. David Dee Delgado | Reuters DETROIT – Stellantis‘ U.S. dealer network has joined the United Auto Workers union in criticizing CEO
By Simon Alvarez Posted on September 11, 2024 T-Mobile has announced that it was able to successfully send and receive a wireless emergency alert (WEA) via Starlink satellite. The technology is expected to enter a beta test period before it is launched commercially. T-Mobile noted that it conducted a test alert for a hypothetical evacuation
Toyota is testing a hotter version of its GR Corolla New model will likely be a GRMN Corolla Prototypes feature new aerodynamic features aimed at increasing downforce Toyota looks to be readying the next step in performance for its feisty GR Corolla. The hot hatchback was launched for the 2023 model year and has been
Sep 11, 2024, 06:05 AM ET Open Extended Reactions All 10 Formula One teams complied with the cost cap for the second year in a row in 2023 but procedural breaches were identified for engine makers Alpine and Honda, the governing FIA said on Wednesday. The 2023 season was the third year under cost cap
Brooklyn Man Steals Tow Truck To Save His Chevy, Ends Up Wrecking It Along With Several Other Cars | Carscoops This video is so wild that it almost appears like a scene out of a movie rather than a real world incident September 9, 2024 at 15:13 A man whose Chevy was being towed started
Photo: SOLARCYCLE Heliene will make solar panels using SOLARCYCLE‘s ultra-low carbon solar glass made of recycled solar panel materials. The North American solar panel manufacturer Heliene has partnered with the solar panel recycler, which means Heliene will now incorporate its ultra-low carbon glass – new glass made of recycled materials from retired solar panels –
Kelly Crandall Sep 11, 2024, 09:44 AM ET Open Extended Reactions Martin Truex Jr. enters the final NASCAR playoffs of his career having just eked into the postseason on points. James Gilbert/Getty Images Dale Earnhardt Jr. recalled a day from many years ago when he saw Martin Truex Jr. in the garage. The latter, as Earnhardt
Clarkson Rips Rogan And Harris Over ‘Faked’ Tesla Roadster Test Claim | Carscoops Top Gear was sued by Tesla for allegedly faking a test of the first-gen Roadster, but the courts ruled in favor of the show https://www.carscoops.com/author/bradcarscoops-com/ by Brad Anderson September 11, 2024 at 10:35 The British presented has staunchly defended the authenticity of
If you thought the 2025 Corvette ZR1 with its 1,064 hp was the end of the performance road for the C8-generation Corvette, then you’d be wrong. Chevy has a plan to take America’s sports car into hypercar territory with a new hybrid flagship likely to be called Zora, a trademark General Motors has made efforts
What Do You Want To Know About The 2024 Chrysler Pacifica Pinnacle Hybrid? | Carscoops This is the most expensive vehicle that Chrysler makes and we’re taking your questions on it 2 hours ago The 2024 Pacifica is Chrysler’s only model this year, starting at $39,645 and reaching $59,980. We’re testing the top-end Pacifica Pinnacle
Open Extended Reactions Fernando Alonso has said that he thinks Aston Martin will be a force to be reckoned with now that he finally has the opportunity to work with legendary designer Adrian Newey. Newey will join the team as managing technical partner from Red Bull in March next year, an impressive coup for ambitious