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Volvo makes its last diesel car and puts it in a museum: Swedish automaker Volvo has rolled out its last diesel engine vehicle, after a 45-year relationship with ...
electrek.co/2024/03/27/volvo-makes-its-last-diesel-car-and-puts-it-in-a-museum/
Want to help keep P-platers safe? Don’t buy them a car: A new study has found that young P-platers who drive a family car are much less likely to be involved in ...
smh.com.au/national/nsw/want-to-help-keep-p-platers-safe-don-t-buy-them-a-car-20240320-p5fdu7.html
How Northvolt wants to stand up to China with its Gigafactory: One of the most modern factories for electric car batteries is being built on the German North Sea ...
tagesschau.de/wirtschaft/unternehmen/northvolt-gigafactory-elektroauto-batterien-china-100.html
Nobody Told EV Owners How Quickly They Burn Through Tires: Adoption appears to be leapfrogging education as new owners are frustrated to learn that powerful ...
thedrive.com/news/nobody-told-ev-owners-how-quickly-they-burn-through-tires
US automakers rerouting ships from Baltimore following bridge collapse: U.S. automakers said they will reroute shipments after the Francis Scott Key Bridge in ...
thehill.com/business/4557489-us-automakers-rerouting-ships-baltimore-following-bridge-collapse/
Quick Glance: Tragedy in Baltimore: Fatal Bridge Collapse and Intensive Investigations
- A cargo ship that lost control and crashed into a bridge in Baltimore had previously undergone engine maintenance in the port, according to the US Coast Guard. Divers retrieved the bodies of two of the six workers who fell into the water, while the search for the others was deemed unsuccessful.
- Investigators commenced gathering evidence from the cargo ship involved in striking the Francis Scott Key Bridge. The victims were from Mexico, Guatemala, Honduras, and El Salvador, with authorities suspecting that the other vehicles with victims were trapped.
Auto advice: Are electric cars cheaper to fuel than a petrol or diesel car?: Our motoring editor answers your questions on the total cost of ownership for ...
independent.ie/life/motoring/auto-advice-are-electric-cars-cheaper-to-fuel-than-a-petrol-or-diesel-car/a1021748407.html
World Premiere: The BMW Vision Neue Klasse X.: World Premiere: The BMW Vision Neue Klasse X.
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Hyundai, Kia, and Genesis EVs Recalled to Fix Loss of Power While Driving: The recall comes after an investigation and complaints about the ICCU ...
consumerreports.org/cars/car-recalls-defects/hyundai-kia-and-genesis-evs-recalled-to-fix-loss-of-power-a7782626038/
China's BYD lowers starting price of new version of Seal electric sedan: China electric vehicle (EV) maker BYD on Monday lowered the starting price of a new ...
reuters.com/business/autos-transportation/chinas-byd-lowers-starting-price-new-version-seal-electric-sedan-2024-03-25/
De Willem man dies after run over by car: Police are currently investigating a fatal accident involving a 20-year-old West Coast Demerara pedestrian ...
stabroeknews.com/2024/03/24/news/guyana/de-willem-man-dies-after-run-over-by-car/
Audi boss Döllner is convinced: “The future of cars is clearly electric!”: Electromobility is in crisis in Germany after funding was withdrawn. However ...
hna.de/leben/auto/interview-mercedes-audi-chef-gernot-doellner-elektroauto-elektrisch-stromer-krise-absatz-zr-92891096.html
Quick Glance: Audi CEO Convincing: Future of Cars Electric
- Despite a downturn in electric mobility in Germany, Audi remains committed to its electric offensive.
- Audi CEO Döllner emphasizes the clear electric future of cars and plans to phase out conventional drives by 2033.
- Mercedes adjusts its plans in light of declining sales of electric cars and extends production of combustion engine models.
- Many electric car start-ups fail as establishing new brands proves to be challenging.
BYD’s new EV, starting at less than $10,000, is stoking fear across the industry: Leading EV maker BYD shook the industry after unveiling the new Seagull ...
electrek.co/2024/03/22/byds-new-ev-starting-under-10000-stoking-fear-rivals/
Donald Trump's media firm hits £7.9bn peak value on stock market debut: The former president's majority stake is worth billions on paper and it's understood ...
news.sky.com/story/donald-trumps-media-firm-hits-7-3bn-value-on-stock-market-debut-13102335
Xiaomi CEO teases price on upcoming car, showrooms begin displaying vehicle: Xiaomi's CEO said on Monday his goal for the firm's first electric vehicle was that ...
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The V8 Jeep Wrangler 392 Bids Farewell With a $102,000 Final Edition: The 2024 Jeep Wrangler 392 Final Edition is the last-ever Hemi-powered Wrangler and wears a ...
thedrive.com/news/the-v8-jeep-wrangler-392-bids-farewell-with-a-102000-final-edition
Spain’s next-gen fighting vehicle begins tests: The first Infantry Version Vehicle (ICV) of Spain's VCR 8x8 Dragon has entered the phase of internal testing ...
defence-blog.com/spains-next-gen-fighting-vehicle-begins-tests/
Chinese EV maker BYD targets 20% jump in annual sales - sources: Chinese electric vehicle maker BYD has set a 3.6- million-unit sales target for 2024 ...
reuters.com/business/autos-transportation/chinese-electric-vehicle-maker-byd-targets-20-jump-annual-sales-2024-03-27/
Four people killed in single-vehicle crash in Armagh: ‘An unspeakable tragedy’: Four people have died in a single-vehicle collision in Armagh, the Police Service ...
independent.ie/irish-news/four-people-killed-in-single-vehicle-crash-in-armagh-an-unspeakable-tragedy/a1692566974.html
How to escape if your car goes underwater: Getting a window open is critical, and exiting the car in the first minute it begins to sink improves your chance of ...
washingtonpost.com/travel/tips/car-underwater-escape-bridge-collapse/
Hero bus driver saves 9 kids before school bus goes up in flames: A school bus driver in Louisiana is being hailed a hero after she helped nine children off a ...
goodmorningamerica.com/living/story/hero-bus-driver-saves-9-kids-school-bus-108307478
Mercedes-Benz GLE and GLS SUVs Recalled for Fire Risk: Mercedes-Benz is recalling over 116,000 GLE and GLS SUVs from the 2020 through 2024 model years because an ...
consumerreports.org/cars/car-recalls-defects/mercedes-benz-gle-and-gls-suvs-recalled-for-fire-risk-a1103896204/
Half of Irish drivers willing to make the move to electric or hybrid car, survey shows
irishexaminer.com/news/arid-41356666.html
Everyone is making the same joke about this Specsavers van driver: A warning sign located next to the stranded vehicle read: 'Caution automatic bollards in ...
metro.co.uk/2024/03/24/everyone-making-joke-this-specsavers-van-driver-20521760/
VW ID.3 GTX: The GTI among the electric cars: With the ID.3 GTX, VW is bringing the performance version of the compact electric car. It even comes in two ...
auto-motor-und-sport.de/elektroauto/vw-id3-gtx-elektro-gti/
Quick Glance: Volkswagen: Challenges and Issues for VW
- Volkswagen describes the 2023 balance sheet as robust, indicating room for improvement.
- Profitability is increasing, yet remains below target. Cost-cutting measures are planned.
- Weak demand for electric cars impacts profitability and poses challenges.
- Expectations are set on new electric models, software division, and the Chinese market.
Climate diesel HVO 100 - can my car tolerate the fuel?: From April, it will be possible to fill up with the new HVO climate diesel - as a CO2-reduced alternative ...
focus.de/auto/news/hvo-100-sauberer-als-ein-tesla-kann-mein-auto-den-neuen-klima-sprit-tanken_id_259777393.html
Tesla (TSLA) stock drops on report it is reducing EV output at Giga Shanghai: Tesla’s (TSLA) stock dropped this morning due to a report that automakers are ...
electrek.co/2024/03/22/tesla-tsla-stock-drops-report-reducing-ev-output-giga-shanghai/
New Tesla Roadster will have SpaceX technology, Elon Musk says: The long-awaited second-generation Tesla Roadster will come out of a collaboration with SpaceX.
businessinsider.com/tesla-roadster-spacex-technology-elon-musk-interview-2024-3
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Quick Glance: Elon Musk's Directive to Implement Full Self-Driving Beta in Every New Tesla Delivery
- Elon Musk has instructed Tesla employees to install and demonstrate Full Self-Driving Beta for all customers receiving a delivery in North America.
- Tesla is committed to enhancing the system continuously, aiming to eliminate the need for driver attention and achieve true autonomous driving.
- In a move to increase customer acceptance, Elon Musk directed Tesla employees this morning to install the FSD Beta software on all newly delivered vehicles and provide brief test drives to the new buyers.
- Requiring a test drive with each new delivery is expected to significantly increase the workload at Tesla stores and delivery centers, a requirement Musk emphasizes as crucial.
China to challenge Biden’s electric vehicle plans at the WTO: China filed a World Trade Organization complaint against the U.S. on Tuesday over what it says are ...
nbcnews.com/news/world/china-challenge-biden-electric-vehicle-plans-wto-rcna145225
Xiaomi car app launched on Apple's App Store in China: An app of Xiaomi's car has been launched on Apple's App Store in China- Reuters checks showed on Monday.
reuters.com/technology/xiaomi-car-app-launched-apples-app-store-china-2024-03-25/
Ferrari's First EV Will Not Be Silent: The legendary Italian marque's EV will come with "sound signatures" mean to "stir emotions" when it arrives in late 2025.
roadandtrack.com/news/a60256715/ferraris-first-ev-will-not-be-silent/
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Police intercept car stolen in Midrand near Grobler’s Bridge border post: A 33-year-old man suspected of attempting to smuggle a stolen vehicle out of South ...
timeslive.co.za/news/south-africa/2024-03-26-police-intercept-car-stolen-in-midrand-near-groblers-bridge-border-post/
Chrysler 300 and Dodge Charger Recalled to Fix Side Airbags: 2018-2021 Chrysler 300 and Dodge Charger sedans are being recalled to replace their side airbags as ...
consumerreports.org/cars/car-recalls-defects/chrysler-300-and-dodge-charger-recalled-to-fix-side-airbags-a5598309364/
Police Are Tagging Fleeing Cars With GPS Darts to Avoid Dangerous Pursuits: Police departments across the country are increasingly tagging fleeing cars with GPS ...
thedrive.com/news/police-tag-fleeing-cars-with-gps-tracking-darts-to-avoid-dangerous-pursuits
CATL in talks with Tesla, global automakers for US licensing, WSJ reports: Chinese electric-vehicle battery maker CATL is in talks with Tesla and other unnamed ...
reuters.com/business/autos-transportation/catl-talks-with-tesla-global-automakers-us-licensing-wsj-reports-2024-03-25/
New York police officer fatally shot during traffic stop: A man inside the vehicle opened fire as officers approached.
pennlive.com/nation-world/2024/03/new-york-police-officer-fatally-shot-during-traffic-stop.html
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Quick Glance: Family Mourns NYPD Officer Jonathan Diller, Shot by Ex-Con in Queens Car Stop
- The family mourns the slain NYPD Officer Jonathan Diller, shot by an ex-con during a car stop at a Queens bus stop, possibly while planning a robbery.
- A poignant farewell for Diller as his colleagues accompanied his remains from the hospital to the morgue and then to a funeral home.
- Diller, a 31-year-old fallen officer, leaves behind a young bride and a 1-year-old son, who is now being cared for by family members.
- Despite the tragic loss and Diller's and his colleagues' heroic response to the attack, the events serve as a reminder to those working in dangerous situations to always be aware that such tragic events can happen to anyone.
The 2025 Hyundai Ioniq 5 N Finally Gets a Price Tag for All Its Performance: Hyundai confirms that the performance flagship EV can be had for under $70,000 ...
usatoday.com/story/money/cars/2024/03/20/the-2025-hyundai-ioniq-5-n-finally-gets-a-price-tag-for-its-performance/72984646007/
Mob burns truck, lynch suspected cattle thief in Kayunga: Angry residents of Namabuga village in Kitimbwa sub-county, Kayunga District on Monday night burnt to ...
monitor.co.ug/uganda/news/national/mob-burns-truck-lynch-suspected-cattle-thief-in-kayunga-4569612
Hertz CEO Stephen Scherr resigns after big bet on EVs goes bust: Hertz, one of the four largest car rental companies in the world, is replacing its CEO after the ...
foxbusiness.com/lifestyle/hertz-ceo-stephen-scherr-resigns-ev-push-goes-bust
This Batmobile-like Rimac Nevera electric car hits 256 mph — and costs $2.5M: With a top speed of 256 mph, the Rimac Nevera is headed from its birthplace in ...
nypost.com/2024/03/23/us-news/this-batmobile-like-electric-car-can-go-256-mph/
The Best Bike Racks and Carriers for Cars and Trucks: After testing 75 bike racks—including hitch, trunk, and roof models—we recommend the Kuat Sherpa 2 ...
nytimes.com/wirecutter/reviews/best-bike-rack-for-cars/
What to do if your vehicle is submerged in water: The best way to survive a vehicle submersion is to escape through the windows before the car is fully submerged ...
npr.org/2024/03/26/1241003930/car-submerged-underwater-escape
New Vehicle Efficiency Standard weakened, with rules softened for utes and vans: The federal government will water down proposed carbon emissions laws for ...
abc.net.au/news/2024-03-26/vehicle-efficiency-standard-climate-laws-watered-down/103634042
Baba Talisha: Do not use Chira's death to chase views: “YouTubers are looking for witness statements about Chira’s death and some are even saying he was ...
standardmedia.co.ke/entertainment/entertainment/article/2001491745/baba-talisha-do-not-use-chiras-death-to-chase-views
What is the sole duty of a traffic officer?: Traffic officers have an almost impossible task trying to control two million objects.
nation.africa/kenya/life-and-style/dn2/what-is-the-sole-duty-of-a-traffic-officer--4569416
General Motors Stops Selling Drive Data to Insurance Data Providers: GM will no longer share drivers' vehicle data with two brokers who sell that data to ...
thedrive.com/news/general-motors-stops-selling-drive-data-to-insurance-data-providers
Car auctions are full of used EV bargains – but should you take the plunge?: Prices for second-hand electric cars are on the floor, so there are savings to be ...
irishtimes.com/motors/2024/03/20/used-ev-bargains-to-be-had-at-auction-but-should-you-take-the-plunge/
Meet your new virtual assistant: The AI in your car: Mercedes says its virtual assistant transforms the "car-driver relationship."
abcnews.go.com/Business/meet-new-virtual-assistant-ai-car/story
Texas pre-K school bus struck by cement truck, killing 2 and injuring 51, authorities say
pbs.org/newshour/nation/texas-pre-k-school-bus-struck-by-cement-truck-killing-2-and-injuring-51-authorities-say
BAE deliver new prototype APMV with unmanned turreted mortar: BAE Systems has delivered a first-in-its-kind Armored Multi-Purpose Vehicle (AMPV) Turreted Mortar ...
ukdefencejournal.org.uk/bae-deliver-new-prototype-apmv-with-unmanned-turreted-mortar/
Why Salasya could lose Land Cruiser over Sh 500,000 debt: A businessman has obtained orders to sell the vehicle.
nation.africa/kenya/counties/kakamega/why-salasya-could-lose-land-cruiser-over-sh-500-000-debt--4565566
Chinese EV maker Nio cuts Q1 deliveries forecast amid tepid demand: Chinese electric-vehicle maker Nio lowered its forecast for first-quarter deliveries on ...
reuters.com/business/autos-transportation/chinese-ev-maker-nio-cuts-q1-deliveries-forecast-2024-03-27/
Watch: NBA Star Luka Doncic Actually Drives His Apocalypse Hellfire 6×6 to Work: Luka Doncic has been driving his ridiculous Apocalypse Hellfire 6x6 to and from ...
robbreport.com/motors/cars/nba-star-luka-doncic-shows-off-apocalypse-hellfire-6x6-1235554975/
China-based Canadian stole Tesla secrets, say US prosecutors: A Canadian resident of China has been arrested in the United States for allegedly stealing electric ...
reuters.com/world/owners-china-based-company-charged-us-with-conspiracy-steal-secrets-2024-03-19/
PACCAR, Hyundai, Ford, Honda, Tesla among 165k vehicles recalled: Check car recalls here
usatoday.com/story/money/cars/recalls/2024/03/18/car-recall-check-paccar-hyundai-ford-tesla/72977559007/
Biden’s regulators poised to issue rule meant to drive electric car sales: The regulation offers a test of President Biden’s ability to drive an ambitious ...
politico.com/news/2024/03/20/bidens-regulators-poised-to-issue-rule-meant-to-drive-electric-car-sales-00148019
Nvidia expands ties with Chinese EV makers as auto AI race heats up: Nvidia said on Monday it is expanding its collaborations with BYD and other Chinese ...
reuters.com/technology/nvidia-expands-ties-with-chinese-ev-makers-auto-ai-race-heats-up-2024-03-18/
Quick Glance: Nvidia Expands Partnerships with Chinese EV Makers
- Nvidia expands collaborations with Chinese automakers to advance self-driving vehicles and AI technology.
- BYD to utilize Nvidia's Drive Thor chips for autonomous driving and digital functions.
- Chinese auto brands intensify partnerships with Nvidia to enhance global presence.
- Nvidia announces partnerships with companies like Cerence and Lenovo for AI technology development.
2 teens arrested, charged in Utah abduction-turned-murder: Alex Franco, 21, was found dead in the Utah dessert.
abcnews.go.com/US/2-teens-arrested-charged-utah-abduction-turned-murder/story
Why Has the EV Market Stalled?: Surprisingly, the EV market has stalled in recent years. Why? Because the market has reached a difficult point in the ...
hbr.org/2024/03/why-has-the-ev-market-stalled
Chinese EV maker Zeekr aims to break even in 2024: Chinese carmaker Geely's electric vehicle brand Zeekr aims to break even this year on improving sales and ...
timeslive.co.za/motoring/news/2024-03-20-chinese-ev-maker-zeekr-aims-to-break-even-in-2024/
Pence makes his final break from the Trumpism he once championed: The former vice president is back to focusing on his policy shop.
politico.com/news/2024/03/24/mike-pence-trump-00148698
China’s automakers try turning Japanese: Electric-vehicle makers in the People's Republic want to go back to the future. Efforts to block car exports from China ...
reuters.com/breakingviews/chinas-automakers-try-turning-japanese-2024-03-20/
Hit by vehicle on zebra crossing... Josh-El to miss SEA: Point Fortin schoolboy Josh-El Cumberbatch, who was struck by a vehicle last month ...
trinidadexpress.com/newsextra/hit-by-vehicle-on-zebra-crossing-josh-el-to-miss-sea/article_bd5cd546-e5f8-11ee-8848-abbbc2187fe0.html
Six youths in vehicle crash into cars waiting at Ponsonby, Auckland intersection: Six youths, including an 11-year-old, have been arrested after slamming a ...
nzherald.co.nz/nz/six-youths-in-vehicle-crash-into-cars-waiting-at-ponsonby-auckland-intersection/IQT76NLCHJDUDGWR6PENWMHPPI/
Vehicle attacked in Lebanon: Hamas member killed - Israel releases video: Israel announces the death of a high-ranking Hamas official. Hadi Ali Mustafa was ...
n-tv.de/mediathek/videos/politik/Hamas-Mitglied-getoetet-Israel-veroeffentlicht-Video-article24803180.html
2025 Porsche Taycan Turbo GT With Weissach Package Beats Tesla Model S Plaid’s Laguna Seca Lap Record
motortrend.com/features/2025-porsche-taycan-turbo-gt-with-weissach-package-beats-tesla-model-s-plaids-laguna-seca-lap-record/
In the armed forces: The Noriker follows the legendary Pinzgauer: However, the 180 hp multifunctional vehicle from Iveco is not an equivalent replacement for the ...
kleinezeitung.at/oesterreich/18284642/der-noriker-folgt-dem-legendaeren-pinzgauer
Kaohsiung bus crash leaves 1 dead, 14 injured - Focus Taiwan: Kaohsiung, March 20 (CNA) A passenger on a tour bus was killed after the vehicle crashed into a ...
focustaiwan.tw/society/202403200025
Why the Lucid Air Is the Best and Worst Car We’ve Ever Had: During one year of ownership, our 2022 Car of the Year reached for the stars.
motortrend.com/reviews/2022-lucid-air-grand-touring-performance-yearlong-test-review-verdict/
Move over Toyota, this Japanese electric pickup takes aim at Ford’s F-150 Lightning
electrek.co/2024/03/20/move-over-toyota-japanese-ev-pickup-rival-fords-lightning/
One IDF soldier killed, seven wounded in West Bank terror attack, terrorist killed
jpost.com/breaking-news/article-793253
Nikola inaugurates first HYLA modular hydrogen refueling station in Ontario, CA: Nikola wants to build 14 of these stations in California this year ...
electrek.co/2024/03/21/nikola-inaugurates-first-hyla-modular-hydrogen-refueling-station-in-ontario-ca/
DMV services disrupted nationwide over system outage: Multiple states reported disrupted services at DMV offices Thursday in a "national outage" that halted ...
nbcnews.com/news/us-news/dmv-services-disrupted-nationwide-system-outage-rcna144496
Genesis G70, G80, and G90 Recalled for Fire Risk: Genesis is recalling G70, G80, and G90 sedans that could catch fire due to a faulty part ...
consumerreports.org/cars/car-recalls-defects/genesis-g70-g80-and-g90-recalled-for-fire-risk-a1082282670/
UAE: Several drivers arrested for racing on road, causing accident in Fujairah - News | Khaleej Times
khaleejtimes.com/uae/uae-several-drivers-arrested-for-racing-on-road-causing-accident-in-fujairah
2026 Mercedes-AMG EV Teased While Testing in the Snow: An electric follow-up to the four-door AMG GT is due to arrive by 2026, and it sports similarly dramatic ...
caranddriver.com/news/a60230420/2026-mercedes-amg-ev-teased/
Audi sticking to EV strategy despite challenges, says CEO: Audi chief executive Gernot Döllner said on Tuesday the Volkswagen subsidiary was sticking to its ...
timeslive.co.za/motoring/news/2024-03-19-audi-sticking-to-ev-strategy-despite-challenges-says-ceo/
Four people hospitalised following serious single-vehicle crash in East Auckland’s Flat Bush
nzherald.co.nz/nz/four-people-hospitalised-following-serious-single-vehicle-crash-in-east-aucklands-flat-bush/VIVG66HXBJDSLLNAMGT4FSWLW4/
Ferrari CEO: Our EV won't be 'silent' like Tesla: Ferrari CEO Benedetto Vigna said the carmaker's future electric car won't be quiet like other EVs on the road.
businessinsider.com/ferrari-ceo-ev-wont-be-silent-like-tesla-car-2024-3
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Koblenz vehicle with cult status: The oldie bus is coming back: It is probably one of the most famous vintage cars in Koblenz: the “Oldie Bus” from Kevag ...
rhein-zeitung.de/region/aus-den-lokalredaktionen/koblenz-und-region_artikel,-koblenzer-fahrzeug-mit-kultstatus-der-oldiebus-kommt-zurueck-_arid,2635750.html
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Woman run off the road, assaulted and robbed in Northland: By RNZ Police are hunting three men who used their car to ram another off the road and rob its driver ...
nzherald.co.nz/northern-advocate/news/woman-run-off-the-road-assaulted-and-robbed-in-northland/RM2G3IA7GFBVLHWA4U7QCTEFWE/
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