The next season of “Formula 1: Drive to Survive” is coming to Netflix Feb. 24, the streaming service confirmed Thursday via Twitter. The series’ fifth season will focus on the 2022 F1 racing season, which saw the implementation of sweeping rules changes that brought new car designs and cost caps. These changes were aimed at
Porsche announced three new decal options earlier this month for its 911 Dakar, an off-road sports car that debuted in November. The decals wrap around the car for an effect that looks like paint but can be removed, and mimic the racing liveries of the Porsche 911s that participated in the grueling East Africa Safari
1:25 PM ET Associated Press CHARLOTTE, N.C. — Kyle Larson will attempt to race the Indianapolis 500 next year with McLaren Racing in a joint effort with NASCAR team owner Rick Hendrick. The surprise announcement Thursday by McLaren and Hendrick at last gives Larson a path into his dream race. It also means he will
Mechanic Crashes Toyota Supra Mk4 Into A Train While Test Driving | Carscoops Amazingly, the driver was okay despite being thrown from the car in the crash by Stephen Rivers 23 hours ago by Stephen Rivers The world has lost another MkIV Toyota Supra and after seeing this crash it’s amazing that anyone survived. On
BERLIN — German automotive supplier Bosch is investing about $1 billion in a new R&D and assembly center in Suzhou, China, the company said on Thursday, with the first phase of the project ready by mid-2024. The center will develop and assemble components for electromobility and automated driving to sell primarily to Chinese customers, it
The U.S. Department of Energy awarded $42 million in funding for 12 R&D projects aiming to develop advanced electric vehicle batteries. The funding will strengthen the domestic supply chain for EV batteries, the DOE said in a statement Wednesday. The projects selected are part of the DOE’s Advanced Research Projects Agency-Energy Electric Vehicles for American
Porsche shares rose in their stock market debut Thursday, in one of the biggest public offerings in Europe ever. Bloomberg | Getty Images Porsche managed to increase its global deliveries last year by 2.6% despite worldwide supply chain issues that crippled other carmakers as well as sales of its first all-electric car. The German sports
Solid-State battery developer Solid Power continues to rally financial support to help scale its nickel- and cobalt-free cells for EVs. This week, the United States Department of Energy announced it is awarding over $5 million to help Solid Power continue developing its technology which could significantly help lower the price of EV batteries. Solid Power ($SLDP) is
BMW Group CEO Oliver Zipse said the automaker will do what makes business sense and not be forced off-course by political agendas. BMW is under pressure to rethink its supply lines and production footprint concerning EV parts and batteries to qualify for a new tax credit meant to promote North American production. Zipse said that
9:57 AM ET CHARLOTTE, N.C. — — Jimmie Johnson on Wednesday revealed his rebranded NASCAR team and said he will drive the No. 84 — the reverse of his longtime No. 48 — when the seven-time champion competes for Legacy Motor Club. Legacy Motor Club replaces Petty GMS, the name the two-car Cup team had
Furious Hotel Guest Rams Audi Through Lobby After Argument | Carscoops Fortunately, no one was injured, but the 28-year-old driver has been detained by Sebastien Bell 5 hours ago by Sebastien Bell An angry hotel guest in Shanghai lost his cool on the morning of January 10 and drove his Audi A5 convertible through the
OTTAWA – Canada and Mexico have won their challenge to the U.S. interpretation of content rules for autos under the new North American trade pact, a dispute panel ruled on Wednesday, a decision that favors parts makers north and south of the U.S. border. A year ago Canada and Mexico filed a complaint against the
The number of electric vehicle charging stations in the U.S. must quadruple through 2025 to meet EV sales demand, according to S&P Global Mobility. Many EV owners power their vehicles through at-home chargers, but a robust public charging network will be necessary as automakers transition to selling mostly EVs in the U.S. EVs make up
The 2023 North American Car, Truck, and Utility of the Year (NACTOY) awards have run their course and the winners have been revealed. Two EVs – the Ford F-150 Lightning and the Kia EV – were named Best Truck and Best SUV, respectively, while the internal combustion-engined (ICE) Acura Integra won the award for Best
Mazda is bringing back the rotary engine, but not as we know it. The automaker on Monday confirmed plans for a rotary range extender for electric versions of the MX-30. It will be called the MX-30 R-EV. The compact crossover, which debuted in 2019, is also offered in some markets with a mild-hybrid powertrain that
Is The Rising Auto R7 An Electric SUV That Chinese Buyers Should Consider? | Carscoops The Rising Auto R7 can be fitted with a 90 kWh battery and delivers up to 544 hp by Brad Anderson 17 hours ago by Brad Anderson It is no secret that the electric vehicle market is booming in China
GREATER NOIDA, India — Suzuki Motor’s Indian unit unveiled the eVX concept electric SUV at India’s biennial car show, with the automaker’s president saying the production car would be launched in 2025. “I am delighted to unveil the eVX, a concept SUV of our first global strategic EV. We plan to bring it to market
6:28 AM ET Michael Andretti has hit out at Formula One teams for being too greedy to see the benefits of his company’s proposed entry to the sport with General Motors brand Cadillac in 2026. F1 gave a lukewarm response to the proposed Andretti-Cadillac entry, with a source telling Reuters a “strong majority” among the