It’s time to speak up. Has the climate impact of electric cars (EVs) improved global sustainability efforts? Greenwashing in the EV market is real. Image: Malaya.com.ph. That is different from how it appears. Automakers’ complete openness is currently shady. When the Polestar 2 Life Cycle Assessment was conducted in 2020, it used a comprehensive process …
A major bridge in Baltimore snapped and collapsed after a container ship rammed into it early Tuesday, and several vehicles fell into the river below. Rescuers were reported to be searching for between seven to 20 people in the water. Issued on: 26/03/2024 – 09:05Modified: 26/03/2024 – 09:29 1 min The vessel appears to have …
From French design icons and British luxobarges, to brawny German muscle cars and everything in between; these are the cars we think will occupy the spotlight in the new year. 1990s BMW Tourings While Touring-badged Porsches have been generating considerable hype for some time, we feel that a different kind of Touring is cruising into …
Steve Burns, the ousted founder, chairman and CEO of bankrupt EV startup Lordstown Motors, has settled with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission over misleading investors about demand for the company’s flagship all-electric Endurance pickup truck. Burns was ordered to pay a civil fine of $175,000 and cannot serve as an officer or director of …
The question, then, is: How far is Macron truly ready to go this time? His previous lofty rhetoric on Ukraine, after all, has not been matched by action. Most significantly, can he hope to prevail as a galvanizing Western leader if he fails to carry France with him? All French opposition forces have already rounded …
The 2024 Chevrolet Equinox EV isn’t the General Motors brand’s first electric model, but it might be its most consequential. Chevy has plenty of EV experience, but with the Equinox EV, which is scheduled to go on sale later this year, it’s prioritizing mass-market appeal. The car follows the likes of the Chevy Bolt and …
This story originally appeared on Business Insider. Some Tesla owners say their Cybertrucks are starting to rust after being caught in the rain. In a post on the Cybertruck Owners Club forum, a member with the username Raxar wrote that they’d collected their vehicle on February 1 — and were warned that day that rain …
The original version of this story appeared in Quanta Magazine. Driverless cars and planes are no longer the stuff of the future. In the city of San Francisco alone, two taxi companies have collectively logged 8 million miles of autonomous driving through August 2023. And more than 850,000 autonomous aerial vehicles, or drones, are registered …
1903 Mercedes-Simplex 60 HP “Roi des Belges” (Approximately Upwards of USD 10,000,000) To put it simply, the Mercedes-Simplex 60 HP was the blueprint for all of the automobiles that would follow. It is considered the very first supercar, the car by which all others were measured against, for years to come. Its design was so ahead of its …
Who says Sean Penn doesn’t like the press? The Hollywood icon saved a stranded motorist – Variety’s red carpet maven Marc Malkin – after the Golden Globes pre-show host found himself stranded on the way back from the Palm Springs Film Festival over the weekend. There was buzz at a Golden Globes pre-party Friday night …