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Ford Performance and RTR Vehicles have unveiled a high-performance version of the F-150 designed for maximum off-road capability. The most popular electric pickup truck in the North American car market was used as the basis for the creation of the car with the Lightning Switchgear nameplate. According to Motor1, the body of the “hardcore” F-150 […]
Tesla will halt most of its production at a plant near Berlin for two weeks due to delays in parts deliveries caused by Houthi militant attacks on ships in the Red Sea. This was reported by The Guardian. The pause could result in about 5000-7000 cars not being assembled, the automaker said. Attacks by Houthi […]
Squad Solar City Car is a compact two-seater electric car weighing only 360 kg. It is capable of reaching 45 km/h and has a range of 100 km. Dutch startup Squad Mobility presented an unusual city electric car Solar City Car at CES 2024 in Las Vegas. It will go into production in 2025 and […]
Renault has shown an innovative glass roof that changes transparency depending on the season and sunlight and maintains a comfortable temperature in the cabin. The problem is solved in the hybrid Rafale E-Tech and electric Scenic E-Tech models, which are equipped with an innovative panoramic roof. The Solarbay light-tight sunroof is a joint development of […]
In the UK, it is forbidden to run a car engine unnecessarily for a long time. Even if the glass with ice is removed, a fine of 80 pounds sterling (approximately 3,855 hryvnias) is imposed. Many Ukrainian drivers do not clean the frozen glass and just wait in the car until the ice melts and […]
ALFATEX Municipal Machinery Plant shipped five units of multifunctional equipment to the customer’s address. Among them are two rear-loading garbage trucks AT-5021 on the Iveco Daily chassis. This was reported by the manufacturer’s press service. Rear-loading garbage trucks AT-5021 on the Iveco Daily 70C16H3.0 chassis are designed for mechanized loading, compaction, transportation, as well as […]
Tesla has lowered its range estimates for several Y, S, and X models in the US, reducing the range for some trims by 6%. In particular, Tesla’s online configurator now displays an estimated range of 285 miles (458 km) for the Performance Model Y, which is 18 miles less than the previous estimate of 303 […]
The German government has started 2024 with another tranche of aid: a lot of armored vehicles, air defense systems, demining machines, and cars have been delivered to Ukraine. The list of aid includes radar stations, anti-aircraft guns, tractors, as well as missiles, shells, mines, and ammunition for Leopard 2A6 tanks. In addition, the January shipment […]
Since January 1, Poland has introduced new toll rates for heavy trucks and changed the chemical composition of E5 gasoline with an octane rating of 95. On the eve of the new year, the new tariffs were announced by the official gazette of the electronic toll collection system of the National Tax Administration of Poland. […]
Recently, the first accident involving a Tesla Cybertruck electric vehicle was recorded in California. The second participant and culprit in the accident was a Toyota Corolla driven by a 17-year-old boy. As it turned out, he first crashed into a dirt embankment, then drove back onto the road, crossed the double yellow dividing lines, and […]