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280 Volvo cars are being recalled in Russia
AK&M 25 July 2025 19:24 ViSiAr LLC is recalling 280 Volvo XC60 and XC90 vehicles sold between 2020 and 2022. This was announced by Rosstandart. In these machines, there is a potential drawback in the high-voltage battery pack. A fault can cause...

Are CVT Transmissions Bad: 5 Cars That Prove Otherwise
When searching for a new car, you might come across many models with CVT transmissions. Calling it a "CVT transmission" is a bit redundant, considering it's actually an acronym for "continuously variable transmission." Nevertheless, when...

Electric cars: Still needing a push?
People have been dreaming about electric cars for a long time. In fact, the first electric car, called the Electrobat, was already driving around in 1894! And in 1909, an electric car even beat a petrol (gasoline) car in a traffic race. So why...

Foley Automotive Update - July 2025 #2
Analysis by Julie Dautermann, Competitive Intelligence Analyst Key Developments Foley & Lardner will be among the speakers at the MEMA OE Digital Transformation in Mobility event beginning at 8:30 a.m. (ET) at the MEMA Conference Center in...

Hundreds of classic and unique cars will take over downtown Sidney next weekend
Hear the vintage engines roar! Once again, Sidney is welcoming the Torque Masters for their annual Sidney Summer Car Show, taking place from Saturday, August 2nd to Sunday, August 3rd. The weekend events will kick off with their Poker Run on...

History Of The 426 Hemi: A Look Back At The King Of Racing Engines
Detroit produced some of the greatest V8 engines during the horsepower wars. With each of the big three slugging it out, trying to claim the title as King of the Streets, they produced some of the gnarliest motors the world had ever seen. The...

LA may not have flying cars, but more food delivery bots are coming
The robot invasion is coming to Los Angeles neighborhoods. Coco Robotics, a startup born on the UCLA campus, is about to carpet-bomb the city with hundreds of additional adorable delivery bots recently enhanced with some of the same AI that powers...

This 250,000-Mile Ford Mustang Mach-E Proves EVs Last Longer Than You Probably Think
Electric vehicles have some huge advantages over combustion-powered cars and trucks, like far better efficiency, greatly reduced maintenance, and nearly vibration-free powertrain operation. But as with everything in life, there are downsides, and...

The Lexus RX Is Winning In Sales This Year
There is no doubt that SUVs and pickup trucks rule the roost; they are everywhere, and there is a model for literally every occasion now. We have some proper mud-munching monsters; we have budget options that give you the freedom to lug stuff...

10 Best Adventure Bikes For Relaxed Weekend Rides
Adventure bikes have come a long way in the last decade, and there's never been a better time to shop for one. You could be heading out for a weekend escape or tackling a forest trail, and today's adventure motorcycles can offer the perfect...

Will Automated Delivery Robots Solve Last-Mile Delivery Issues?
Last Updated on: 27th July 2025, 10:53 am Or will it cause new ones? The Traffic Safety Forum at the 125th New York International Auto Show held last April focused on advancements in vehicle technology and road safety. The fireside chat “The...

EVs and Chinese Cars Outpace Japanese Reconditioned Vehicles Imports in Sri Lanka
By: Staff Writer July 25, Colombo (LNW):Sri Lanka’s vehicle market has witnessed a dramatic transformation just months after the government lifted the long-standing vehicle import ban in February 2025, with electric vehicles (EVs) and brand-new...

Video shows fiery explosion that damaged cars in Virginia parking lot
ARLINGTON, Va. — Video captured a fiery explosion that damaged several cars in a northern Virginia parking lot on Thursday morning. Arlington County Fire Department posted video of the intense blaze, which started just before 10:50 a.m. in a...

Spiro Deploys 500 Electric Motorcycles in Uganda In One Day!
This has probably got to be the largest rollout of electric motorcycles in Africa in a single day! And Spiro followed this up by deploying another 300 bikes the following day and another 150 bikes a few days later. They will now ramp up to deploy...
Automotive IDM Market Size to Grow USD 14450 Million by 2031 at a CAGR of 11.9% | Valuates Reports
BANGALORE, India, July 24, 2025 -- Automotive IDM Market is Segmented by Type (Advanced Packaging, Mainstream Packaging), by Application (Leadframe, MEMS & Sensors, Power Discretes and Modules, Flip Chip (FC), SiP Modules, Laminate). The Global...

Sports cars pulled in West Routt over for speeding over 100 mph
Three high end sports cars were pulled over and issued citations after reaching speeds of over 100 mph while driving eastbound on U.S. Highway 40 near mile marker 106 west of Hayden Thursday evening, according to Routt County Undersheriff Joshua...

Ukraine drops explosives from UAV on parking lot near ZNPP, seven civilian cars damaged
MELITOPOL, July 25. /TASS/. Seven civilian vehicles were damaged when a Ukrainian drone dropped explosives on a parking lot near the Zaporozhye Nuclear Power Plant (ZNPP), the plant’s press service reported. "A Ukrainian drone dropped ammunition...

Boston Hearing Surfaces Concerns About Self-Driving Cars
(TNS) — The prospect of Boston’s notoriously congested and confusing streets being traversed by self-driving cars is prompting some to worry about safety and job security in the city. Earlier this year, Waymo, a leading self-driving car company...

Cars in Falmouth seriously injure teen on e-bike, man crossing road
A man walking across the street and a teenager on an e-bike were seriously injured in two separate car crashes in Falmouth on Tuesday, according to the Falmouth Police Department. Around 10 a.m. July 22, a 44-year-old Falmouth man was hit by a car...
Cars targeted in clampdown on unpaid court fines
Photo: 123RF The government is pledging to turn around "a long-standing slackness" in collecting court fines by stepping up the seizure of offenders' vehicles. Justice Minister Paul Goldsmith says bailiffs are now trialling handheld devices that...