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The two cars making MG cool again: IM5 versus IM6 - we put the new Tesla rivals head-to-head
There are two new MGs in town and they don't look like MGs anymore... Just when you thought you could pigeonhole modern day MG, the now Chinese-owned brand has launched an entirely new range of cars that are entirely different. MG has brought...

Hot cars can be deadly for elderly adults, disabled too
Recently, I wrote about the dangers of hot cars, how fast a car can heat up without the air conditioning on and how it could result in heatstroke and even death for someone left in a car. Usually when we talk about hot car deaths, we talk about...

Thousands of cars held in Belgian port amid US tariff uncertainty

Oscar Piastri Seeks To Extend Lead At Site Of First Win: 'Once We Are In The Cars...'
Last Updated:July 31, 2025, 09:21 IST Oscar Piastri returns to the Hungarian Grand Prix aiming to extend his 16-point lead over McLaren teammate Lando Norris. Piastri has six wins this year. Oscar Piastri of McLaren. (Picture credit: AFP)Oscar...
Early American cars in spotlight at Ma & Pa Railroad Heritage Village
The Ma & Pa Railroad Heritage Village at Muddy Creek Forks is holding their eighth annual Early American Automobile event, 1-5 p.m. Sunday. On hand will be a selection of pre-1916 cars provided by the Susquehanna Valley Region Chapter of the...

U.S. Tariff Rate on Korean Cars Drops, But Still Higher Than Before
Hyundai Motor Group has lost the tariff advantage it has thus far enjoyed in the U.S. market against its European and Japanese competitors, as the U.S. tariff on its cars will be 15% from Aug. 1, the same rate for cars from the EU and Japan. The...

Mercedes title-winning F1 cars to feature at Silverstone Festival
Taking place from August 22 to 24, the event will celebrate 75 years of the Formula 1 World Championship with a special World Champions Collection featuring cars from all 34 F1 title winners. Among them will be Lewis Hamilton’s 2020 Mercedes-AMG...

From Silicon to Street: How Qualcomm is Pushing India's Automotive Landscape
Qualcomm hosted its first Snapdragon for India: Auto Day on Wednesday, showcasing multiple strategic collaborations in the automotive sector. Imagine if I tell you that the car you're probably driving has a Qualcomm chipset? That was news to me...
Qualcomm Showcases Automotive Technology Advancements in India at Snapdragon Auto Day
Qualcomm Technologies, Inc. hosted its inaugural Snapdragon for India: Auto Day event in New Delhi, highlighting its growing role in India’s automotive technology ecosystem. The event, attended by Shri Nitin Gadkari, Union Minister of Road...

'This is extremely dangerous' - Drivers left in shock after rocks thrown at cars
During the first week of the school holidays, there have been numerous reports of rocks being thrown from a pedestrian bridge over the A3 in Petersfield. In one incident, Sławosz was travelling from Camberley to Fareham when he drove under the...

Government Approves New Automotive Courses to Equip Students for Smart Mobility Jobs
To equip students for the future of mobility, the government has introduced new automotive skill subjects in schools. These are a part of a broader list of 138 job roles across sectors like healthcare, aviation and agriculture. The new additions...

Volkswagen's Atlas and ID. Buzz recognized as best cars for kids' car seats
Cars.com has named two Volkswagen vehicles as the best cars for parents to use car seats. The 2025 Volkswagen Atlas and the electric 2025 Volkswagen ID. Buzz were both named to the list. Volkswagen says that their SUVs have consistently earned...

Qualcomm quarterly profit rises 25% on new automotive and IoT segment growth
A car with new Qualcomm Snapdragon technology. (File photo from Qualcomm Twitter feed) Qualcomm reported Wednesday that its earnings grew by 25% in the third fiscal quarter ended June 19 on a 10% increase in revenue. The San Diego-based wireless...
KIOXIA Launches UFS Ver. 4.1 Embedded Flash Memory Devices for Automotive Applications
Inventors of Flash Memory Drive Next-Gen Automotive Innovation with Higher Performance, More Efficient Data Handling, and Automotive-Grade Reliability SAN JOSE, Calif.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–KIOXIA America, Inc. today announced that it has begun...

Kioxia Sampling UFS Ver. 4.1 Embedded Flash Memory Devices for Automotive Applications
TOKYO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jul 31, 2025-- Kioxia Corporation, a world leader in memory solutions, today announced that it has begun sampling (1) new Universal Flash Storage (2) (UFS) Ver. 4.1 embedded memory devices designed for automotive...

Florida man accused of trying to break into cars at Wawa, caught after foot chase
TAMPA, Fla. (CBS12) — A man didn't get very far after he led deputies on a short foot chase after he was caught trying to break into cars at a Wawa gas station. The Hillsborough County Sheriff's Office (HCSO) says on Tuesday, its deputies...

Out Lexington Way: 59 classic cars take part in Thunder in the Mountains
What a beautiful day for the 15th annual Thunder in the Mountains car show on July 26 at the Lexington Municipal Building. The event was hosted by the West Kill/Lexington Community Improvement Association, with the proceeds going to the...

Two taken to hospital after truck and cars collide on major highway

Are we breathing microplastics? Study reveals the shocking amount of plastic our homes and cars contain
Not just through food and drinking water, microplastics might be making their way into our bodies through thin air. A recent study has uncovered that the air inside our homes and cars may contain more microplastics than we ever...

Honda Atlas Cars launches Pakistan’s first Honda HR-V e: HEV
LAHORE: Honda Atlas Cars (Pakistan) Limited announced the launch of Pakistan’s first Honda HR-V e:HEV, setting a new benchmark in hybrid mobility. This milestone marks the beginning of Honda’s journey towards sustainable and intelligent mobility...