Automotive

Relief Amidst Persistent Concerns Europe’s auto industry has found some respite following the recent EU-US trade deal, which has helped to ease short-term uncertainties. However, many stakeholders, especially those in the struggling German automotive sector, remain apprehensive about the long-term implications of the agreement. After a period of intense tariff-related turbulence that threatened to escalate into a full-blown trade war, …

Strategic Shift in Production for Global Expansion Japanese truck manufacturer Isuzu Motors Ltd. is exploring the possibility of relocating the production of its light-duty trucks from its facility near Tokyo to the United States by 2028. This decision is driven by the need to mitigate the impact of tariffs imposed by former U.S. President Donald Trump, according to Shinsuke Minami, …

The Royal Enfield Hunter 350: A Perfect Fit for Urban Living The Royal Enfield Hunter 350 has proven itself to be an ideal companion for navigating the bustling streets of a major city like Chicago. Having spent nearly two decades exploring the city on various modes of transport, from motorcycles and scooters to bicycles, I’ve developed a strong sense of …

Unusual Outcomes in the British Drag Racing Championship Drag racing, despite its structured and precise nature, often surprises with unexpected results. The fourth round of the Motorsport UK’s British Drag Racing Championship was no exception. The Pro Mods category, known for its high-speed competition, became the focal point of an unusual event at Santa Pod’s Volkswagen festival, Bug Jam 38. …

Addressing Vehicle Maintenance and Insecurity in Osun State In a recent development, the Chief Executive Officer of Car-Rankings, Mr Kayode Dagiloke, has announced plans for a partnership with the government of Osun State. This collaboration aims to leverage the company’s vehicles to address issues of insecurity within the state. The announcement was made during an automobile exhibition held at Car-Rankings, …

Audit Uncovers Missing Vehicles in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Livestock Department An audit conducted by the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Livestock and Dairy Development Department has uncovered a significant discrepancy in the records of official vehicles. The findings reveal that at least 80 vehicles are unaccounted for, raising serious concerns about mismanagement and potential misuse of public assets. The audit, which covered the financial …

Lucid Gravity Shatters Records as the Fastest SUV Tested The Lucid Gravity has made history by becoming the fastest SUV ever tested by Car and Driver in the quarter-mile. This achievement marks a significant milestone for the electric vehicle (EV) startup, showcasing the immense potential of electric powertrains when it comes to straight-line performance. In a recent drag race, the …

The Debate Over Quad-Motor Drivetrains in Off-Road Vehicles Electric vehicle (EV) manufacturers like Rivian are pushing the boundaries of performance with their quad-motor drivetrains, offering impressive power and versatility. However, for serious off-road enthusiasts, these advanced systems may not always be the best choice. While the Rivian R1T and R1S are among the most capable vehicles on the market, many …

Key Drivers Face Challenges Ahead of Belgian Grand Prix Several top Formula 1 drivers have made significant changes to their cars ahead of the Belgian Grand Prix, leading to pitlane starts for some. Lewis Hamilton, Andrea Kimi Antonelli, and Fernando Alonso have all installed new power unit components on their vehicles. Meanwhile, Carlos Sainz has opted for car set-up adjustments, …

CNG Auto-Rickshaw Owners in Brahmanbaria Launch Indefinite Strike Brahmanbaria has witnessed a significant disruption in its transportation system as CNG auto-rickshaw owners and workers launched an indefinite strike. The protest stems from allegations of harassment by traffic police, extortion, vehicle seizures, and corruption linked to license renewals. Since Sunday morning, all CNG-run auto-rickshaws have been off the roads across the …