Laurence Edmondson, Senior Writer, F1Dec 19, 2024, 07:00 AM ET Close • Joined ESPN in 2009• An FIA accredited F1 journalist since 2011 Open Extended Reactions Valtteri Bottas will return to Mercedes as a reserve driver next year after missing out on a seat in Formula 1 in 2025. Bottas was Lewis Hamilton’s teammate at Mercedes from
Month: December 2024
Kelly Crandall Dec 12, 2024, 09:22 AM ET Open Extended Reactions Ryan Blaney spends his offseasons by switching off the competitive part of his personality. James Gilbert/Getty Images Ryan Blaney gets lazy. Brad Keselowski takes more chances. Hendrick Motorsports drivers get right back down to business. There is no one-size-fits-all template for navigating a NASCAR winter,
BMW 7 Series Flees NYC Traffic Stop, Crashes Into Pedestrians | Carscoops Video from the scene shows the moment when a BMW fleeing police hits bystanders December 16, 2024 at 15:57 The NYPD initiated a traffic stop, leading to a hit-and-run caught on camera. The driver of a white BMW fled the stop, crashing into
First Ferrari 12Cilindri Apparently Crashed During Press Drive In Luxembourg | Carscoops It’s unclear if any significant mechanical damage has been done to the V12-powered supercar that reportedly starts from over $450,000 https://www.carscoops.com/author/bradcarscoops-com/ by Brad Anderson December 16, 2024 at 19:07 Several outlets attended the event in Luxembourg, with at least six matching 12Cilindris used.
A Rivian R1S Started Smoking As Driver Was ‘Trapped’ Inside, Couldn’t Open Doors | Carscoops While the experience was undoubtedly scary, the incident serves as a reminder to check the owner’s manual December 16, 2024 at 20:32 A Florida woman is speaking out after an electrical short left her stuck in a smoking Rivian R1S.
Another 2025 BMW M5 G90 Meets European Flora, This Time In Dealer Demo Crash | Carscoops Evidently, all-wheel drive or not, keeping the M5’s 717 horses under control is a task that’s too difficult for some https://www.carscoops.com/author/bradcarscoops-com/ by Brad Anderson December 17, 2024 at 14:29 This M5 is reportedly a demo car owned by a
Santa’s Proposed New Sleigh Is A Ford Ranger Raptor With Thrusters And Snowflake Generators | Carscoops The Ranger Raptor-based Santamobile is fitted with a tiny rocket engine, an “infinity” bed, and of course wings 5 hours ago Ford Australia created an imaginary Ranger Raptor North Edition for a very special client. The truck features wings,
11-Year-Old Fleeing From Police Flips Minivan At 60 MPH | Carscoops Police, who were notified about a minivan that was driving erratically on the highway, only briefly chased the 11-year-old due to public safety concerns https://www.carscoops.com/author/bradcarscoops-com/ by Brad Anderson 4 hours ago It’s unclear how the child managed to get the keys to the minivan.
NJ Police Gave Drivers With Courtesy Cards Or Police Ties A Pass On Serious Traffic Violations | Carscoops An investigation found that over 130 drivers received preferential treatment despite breaking the law in just a 10-day period in late 2022 4 hours ago The New Jersey Office of the State Comptroller says that NJ police
In this article STLA Follow your favorite stocksCREATE FREE ACCOUNT 2025 Ram 1500 Ramcharger Tungsten Ram DETROIT — Stellantis said Wednesday it will further delay an all-electric Ram pickup from 2025 until 2026, as the automaker confronts slower-than-expected adoption of EVs and competitors struggle to make profits on electric trucks. The decision to delay the
By Joey Klender Posted on December 18, 2024 Tesla’s focus on sustainable energy and its disruption in various sectors, as well as its current position as a leader in those sectors, has landed it a huge new price target bump from a Wall Street firm. Vijay Rakesh of Mizuho Securities has increased his Tesla price
In this article TSLA Follow your favorite stocksCREATE FREE ACCOUNT A Tesla Cybertruck is parked outside of a dealership on November 14, 2024 in Austin, Texas. Brandon Bell | Getty Images Tesla shares sank more than 8% on Wednesday, notching their steepest drop since before Donald Trump’s election victory last month, which sparked a sharp
Cadillac’s new three-row electric SUV is almost here. As the Escalade IQ’s smaller sibling, the Cadillac Vistiq starts at under $80,000, but prices for higher trim options can reach upwards of $100,000. Cadillac Vistiq electric SUV prices and specs After introducing the new Vistiq electric SUV last month, we are already learning how much it
In this article TSLA Follow your favorite stocksCREATE FREE ACCOUNT A sale sign is seen at car dealer Serramonte Subaru in Colma, California. Stephen Lam | Reuters DETROIT — U.S. new vehicle sales are expected to rise next year to their highest level since 2019, led by lower interest rates and improving affordability, according to
Makoto Uchida (L), president and CEO of Japanese auto maker Nissan, shakes hands with Toshihiro Mibe (R), director, president and representative executive officer of auto maker Honda, following a press conference in Tokyo on August 1, 2024. Richard A. Brooks | Afp | Getty Images Nissan Motor shares surged Wednesday following a media report that
By Zachary Visconti Posted on December 16, 2024 Waymo, the self-driving arm of Google’s parent company Alphabet, has officially announced plans to bring its robotaxis to another country starting early next year. On Monday, Waymo announced in a press release that it will start testing its self-driving Jaguar I-Pace units in Tokyo, Japan in early 2025,
Republican Presidential candidate, former U.S. President Donald Trump speaks to attendees during a campaign rally at the Johnny Mercer Theatre on September 24, 2024 in Savannah, Georgia. Brandon Bell | Getty Images President-elect Donald Trump’s pledge to impose a blanket tariff on all goods coming into the U.S. could wreak havoc for European carmakers, with
On today’s episode of Quick Charge, it’s bad news for Tesla as the nonexistent demand for its Foundation Series Cybertruck models leads Musk to desperate tactics. Meanwhile, the company’s new AI4 computers have major safety concerns, and Trump is moving to kill EV tax credits. We’ve also got record-breaking sales from BYD to prove that the
A Waymo rider-only robotaxi is seen during a test ride in San Francisco on Dec. 9, 2022. Paresh Dave | Reuters Alphabet-owned Waymo announced Monday that it will start testing its autonomous vehicles in Tokyo in early 2025, the company’s first step toward international expansion. Waymo hasn’t committed to start commercial service in Tokyo yet,
By Zachary Visconti Posted on December 15, 2024 Tesla is currently selling the launch edition of its Cybertruck units in inventories around the U.S., as can be seen on the company’s website. Within the past few days, Tesla’s “Foundation Series” Cybertrucks have appeared on the company’s inventory page in states across the U.S. At the
Tesla has announced that it is bringing back free Supercharging for life, an incentive abandoned long ago, to move some Model S cars at the end of the quarter. Model S and Model X sales have declined for years, but they are hard to track as Tesla is one of the rare automakers that doesn’t
A Cruise autonomous taxi in San Francisco, California, US, on Thursday Aug. 10, 2023. David Paul Morris | Bloomberg | Getty Images DETROIT — For years, General Motors CEO and Chair Mary Barra has promised a new future for the company, away from a stodgy metal-bending automaker into a tech-driven, forward-thinking company poised for growth.
By Simon Alvarez Posted on December 13, 2024 A Delaware judge has cleared the way for Elon Musk and Tesla to begin a legal appeal process for Musk’s 2018 pay package. The appeal process is a key step in the company’s attempt to try and reinstate the CEO’s $56 billion high-risk, high-reward compensation plan. Tesla
In this article STLA STLA Follow your favorite stocksCREATE FREE ACCOUNT Dodge CEO Tim Kuniskis unveils the Charger Daytona SRT concept electric muscle car in Pontiac, Michigan, Aug. 17, 2022. Michael Wayland / CNBC DETROIT — Well-known Stellantis executive Tim Kuniskis is returning to the automaker effective immediately, CNBC has learned. Kuniskis, who retired from
Smog over Los Angeles. Photo: Steven Buss on Flickr The US government is ready to approve California’s emissions rules which would end gas-only car sales within the state by 2035, according to a report by the Washington Post. The Post spoke with anonymous sources stating that California’s “Advanced Clean Cars 2” light-duty emissions rules, which
Jaque Silva | Nurphoto | Getty Images A 26-year-old former OpenAI researcher, Suchir Balaji, was found dead in his San Francisco apartment in recent weeks, CNBC has confirmed. Balaji left OpenAI earlier this year and raised concerns publicly that the company had allegedly violated U.S. copyright law while developing its popular ChatGPT chatbot. “The manner
SEC Chair Gary Gensler participates in a meeting of the Financial Stability Oversight Council at the U.S. Treasury in Washington, D.C., July 28, 2023. Kevin Dietsch | etty Images The Securities and Exchange Commission has issued a “settlement demand” to Elon Musk, the tech billionaire disclosed in a social media post on Thursday. The post
By Joey Klender Posted on December 12, 2024 Tesla bull ARK Invest offloaded over 51,000 shares of the electric automaker on Wednesday night after the company’s run on Wall Street continued. ARK sells Tesla shares to equal out the concentration of certain securities within its ETFs. The sale is not a statement that the company
Stellantis worker at work inside of the new Hybrid and PHEV Vehicles Stellantis Group eDCT Assembly Plant on April 10, 2024 in Turin, Italy. Stefano Guidi | Getty Images News | Getty Images Automaker Stellantis and Chinese battery giant CATL on Tuesday announced plans to jointly build a 4.1 billion euro ($4.3 billion), large-scale lithium
Photo: Joint Office of Energy and Transportation Michigan’s first EV fast charger, funded by the National Electric Vehicle Infrastructure (NEVI) program in partnership with the Rivian Adventure Network, is now live in Lansing. Located in the Meijer parking lot at 6200 South Pennsylvania Avenue, the station features six DC fast chargers, including one that’s trailer-friendly.