6:59 AM ET SPIELBERG, Austria — Even when things are going well for Charles Leclerc, there always seems to be a negative waiting just around the corner. Ferrari had the pace to secure a one-two victory in Austria that had the potential to slash at least 10 points from Max Verstappen’s championship lead over Leclerc.
Month: July 2022
What kind of car is the 2023 Subaru Outback? What does it compare to? The 2023 Subaru Outback overlaps several automotive segments. It’s sized like a mid-size crossover yet rides as high as larger SUVs. The utility wagon with the off-road chops competes against everything from the Toyota 4Runner to the Volvo V60. Is the
There has perhaps never been a car that has set the internet alight as frequently as the Ford Mustang as so many of them have been involved in accidents, most of the times due to their drivers’ behavior. A clip recently surfaced on Reddit featuring a bright yellow Mustang and as you can probably already
Pininfarina’s Battista has ended its long journey toward production, with the first customer example recently rolling out the doors of the atelier at Pininfarina’s headquarters in Cambiano, Italy. Deliveries around the globe will follow later this summer, Pininfarina has confirmed. The electric hypercar was first shown as a prototype at the 2019 Geneva International Motor
EV maker Rivian Automotive Inc. plans to brief employees on Friday on potential layoffs and plans to suspend some programs as part of a broader restructuring, CEO RJ Scaringe said in an email sent to employees on Monday evening. The company has struggled this year to ramp up production at its plant in Normal, Ill.,
WASHINGTON — Regulatory uncertainty is delaying the widespread deployment in the U.S. of a technology that could improve road safety and provide environmental and efficiency benefits, according to the Alliance for Automotive Innovation. In a webinar Tuesday, John Bozzella, CEO of the alliance, said the private sector is “heavily investing” in vehicle-to-everything — or V2X
Shares of Tianqi Lithium slumped about 10% in their Hong Kong market debut Wednesday, after the Chinese company raised about $1.7 billion in the city’s biggest listing so far this year. The stock traded at around 74.50 Hong Kong dollars ($9.49), lower than the offer price of HK$82 ($10.45) a share. It slipped to as
By Maria Merano Posted on July 11, 2022 Twitter responded to Elon Musk’s letter, which outlined the reasons for terminating his $44 billion deal with the social media company. Twitter claims Musk’s decision to break off the merger agreement is “invalid and wrongful.” “Mr. Musk’s and the other Musk Parties’ purported termination is invalid and
SHANGHAI — Zhejiang Geely Holding Geely on Tuesday unveiled a new electric pickup truck, targeting growing demand from city residents as coronavirus curbs fuel an interest in outdoor activities such as camping. The Volvo owner also launched a new brand, Radar, at an online event on Tuesday where it showcased the first pickup, the RD6.
4:48 PM ET Associated Press Colton Herta took his biggest leap yet in his attempt to return an American to a seat in Formula One when the 22-year-old IndyCar driver finished two days of testing with McLaren on Tuesday over the Portuguese circuit at Portminao. Herta spent much of the Day 1 getting up to
What kind of vehicle is the 2023 Honda CR-V? What does it compare to? The 2023 Honda CR-V is a compact SUV that competes in the most popular segment in automotive. It goes up against other mainstays like the Toyota RAV4, Ford Escape, Hyundai Tucson, and Subaru Forester. Is the 2023 Honda CR-V a good
Police in Canada have seized a Lamborghini Aventador that was spotted speeding at almost three times the speed limit. The incident happened earlier in the month near Toronto. The local York Regional Police clocked the Italian supercar traveling at 170 km/h (106 mph) in a 60 km/h (37 mph) zone. It goes without saying that
This year – eight drivers including Travis Pastrana, C.J. Wilson and J.R. Hildebrand are set to race the Porsche Cayman GT4 Clubsport in the first ever Porsche one-make category in one of the most famous challenges in the world: The Pikes Peak International Hill Climb. Watch as Travis Pastrana shares his experience participating in this
WASHINGTON — The nation’s top auto safety regulator has rejected a proposal that would have allowed automakers to install several driver-selectable pedestrian alert sounds in each of their hybrid and electric vehicles. The 2019 proposal would have allowed automakers to install “any number of compliant sounds” on each hybrid and electric make, model, body style
Self-driving tech startup May Mobility has added to its Series C investment round, and now raised funding totalling $111 million. The money will enable the company to add engineers and incorporate its system on a new vehicle platform. The fresh funds will underpin the company’s ongoing work with Toyota Motor Corp., which has been a
Signage outside Lordstown Motors Corp. headquarters in Lordstown, Ohio, on Saturday, May 15, 2021. Dustin Franz | Bloomberg | Getty Images Electric vehicle startup Lordstown Motors said Tuesday that its president, Edward Hightower, will be its new CEO, effective immediately. He succeeds Daniel Ninivaggi, who moves into a strategic role as the company’s executive chairman.
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BERLIN — Tesla’s new Gigafactory in Gruenheide, Germany, is only building Model Y only in black or white, according to a report from Automotive News Europe sister publication Automobilwoche. The electric SUV, which began production at the factory in March, is produced in a shade of black that Tesla calls “solid black” and a white
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