Month: November 2024

Jeep is looking at ways to integrate drones with its vehicles, as recent patent filings indicate. One possible use Jeep is looking to patent is off-road spotting. Instead of a person getting out of the vehicle to survey the terrain ahead and direct the driver over the appropriate line through obstacles, Jeep proposes deploying a
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Australian mining company Fortescue is making headlines again, after it placed a huge, $400 million order for over 100 new electric equipment assets with Chinese heavy equipment company XCMG (Xuzhou Construction Machinery Group). The deal is the largest single equipment export deal in XCMG’s history. The $400 million contract also marks XCMG’s largest mining equipment
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Tesla Cybertruck Crash Leaves Three Dead After Catching Fire | Carscoops Police say that speed was likely a contributing factor to the crash, but the investigation is ongoing https://www.carscoops.com/author/bradcarscoops-com/ by Brad Anderson 19 hours ago The sole surviving occupant was rescued from the burning Tesla Cybertruck by a witness. Investigators doubt that a mechanical issue
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Laurence Edmondson, F1 EditorNov 29, 2024, 06:54 PM ET Close • Joined ESPN in 2009• An FIA accredited F1 journalist since 2011 Open Extended Reactions After securing seventh place on the grid for Saturday’s sprint race in Qatar, Lewis Hamilton was at a loss to explain another disappointing result, saying “I’m just slow.” In his penultimate race
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By Maria Merano Posted on November 28, 2024 Stellantis recently announced plans to shut down its Vauxhall van factory in southern England. The legacy automaker is consolidating production in Britain as it invests more in electric vehicle (EV) production.  Stellantis’ decision to shut down its Vauxhall van factory puts over 1,000 jobs at risk. However,
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Laurence Edmondson, F1 EditorNov 28, 2024, 02:21 PM ET Close • Joined ESPN in 2009• An FIA accredited F1 journalist since 2011 Open Extended Reactions George Russell has raised concerns about Formula One drivers being left in the dark over significant changes at the FIA after two more senior figures were fired ahead of this weekend’s Qatar
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Man Sues For $745,000 After Crash With ‘Self-Driving’ Tesla Blows Through Stop Sign | Carscoops The lawsuit alleges the driver of the Tesla was “unreasonably relying upon autonomous vehicle technology” https://www.carscoops.com/author/bradcarscoops-com/ by Brad Anderson 10 hours ago Michael Ward suffered spinal and facial fractures after being hit by a self-driving Tesla. Now he wants $100k
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Happy Thanksgiving everyone! As you enjoy time with your loved ones enjoying full meals, we have a few select Green Deals for you to browse at your leisure, starting with Blix’s Black Friday sale that is taking up to $700 off a selection of e-bikes starting from $1,399 with 30% accessory discounts, some free gear,
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Electric Mercedes-Benz GLC-Class spied ahead of 2026 U.S. launch New EV will replace EQC electric compact crossover sold overseas High-performance AMG variant planned Mercedes-Benz has been spotted testing a prototype for an electric compact crossover that will end up replacing the EQC. The EQC is the compact crossover whose 2020 debut marked the arrival of
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Nov 27, 2024, 12:11 PM ET Open Extended Reactions The Italian Grand Prix will remain on the Formula 1 calendar at least until 2031 as part of a six-year extension to the existing agreement, which runs through 2025, Formula One said on Wednesday. Dubbed “The Temple of Speed” where drivers often reach more than 350kph,
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Stolen Ford Escape Turns NYC Streets Into A Scene Straight From GTA | Carscoops The 30-year-old female driver and her 33-year-old male passenger now face multiple serious charges https://www.carscoops.com/author/bradcarscoops-com/ by Brad Anderson 11 hours ago Two suspects in a stolen Ford Escape triggered chaos, wrecking vehicles and evading police. Authorities attempted to break the side
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Skoda Kodiaq automobiles on the production line at the Volkswagen AG plant in Bratislava, Slovakia, on Friday, Dec. 1, 2023. Bloomberg | Bloomberg | Getty Images A small landlocked country in the heart of Europe appears to be uniquely exposed to President-elect Donald Trump’s “America First” economic agenda. Nicknamed the “Detroit of Europe” due to
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Take A Rare Look Inside Sultan Of Brunei’s Mythical Car Collection Hidden For Decades | Carscoops The Sultan’s car collection is thought to have included thousands of truly special vehicles in the early 2000s https://www.carscoops.com/author/bradcarscoops-com/ by Brad Anderson 17 hours ago Rare photos reveal the Sultan of Brunei’s secretive car collection, featuring thousands of exotics.
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