Why You Won"t See The Jaguar XJ220S Supercar On US Roads
There's no arguing that Jaguar's XJ220 and its XJ220S sibling were anything less than stunning, but don't expect to see these classics on U.S. roads. There's no argu.....»»
Heavy flooding, landslides destroy buildings, roads in China
Heavy rainstorms are causing major flooding and landslides in southern China, destroying buildings, crops and roads, and forcing many people to flee their homes......»»
Gateway towns to Yellowstone become dead ends after flood
This gateway town to Yellowstone National Park has become a dead end, a casualty of the severe flooding that tore through one of America's most beloved natural attractions and swept away roads, bridges and homes......»»
Ferrari says EVs and hybrids will account for 80% of sales in 2030
The supercar maker plans to launch its first full-electric vehicle in 2025, as part of a 15-model product offensive from 2023-26......»»
After Yellowstone, floodwaters menace Montana"s largest city
Devastating floodwaters that wiped out miles of roads and hundreds of bridges in Yellowstone National Park and swamped scores of homes in surrounding communities moved downstream Wednesday and threatened to cut off fresh drinking water to residents o.....»»
Driving McLaren’s new plug-in hybrid supercar, the 2023 Artura
It has a decent electric mode and a better interior than any McLaren to date. Enlarge / You might think this looks like any other McLaren. But the Artura is a clean-sheet design with a new plug-in hybrid EV powertrain. And a total outp.....»»
Yellowstone Park closed as swollen river destroys roads
Yellowstone, one of the best-known national parks in the United States, has been shut because flooding and rockslides have cut roads, leaving some communities stranded......»»
Following Amazon Alexa, Jaguar Land Rover will release What3words update for 350,000 vehicles
Jaguar Land Rover said it will integrate geolocation program What3words into more than 350,000 existing vehicles to streamline in-vehicle navigation. Only vehicles with the Pivi Pro infotainment system will be able to download the update, and all ne.....»»
Do people drive differently in the rain? Here"s what the research says
Driving in the rain can be demanding. It gets harder to see, sudden stopping is difficult, and rain can cause a car to lose grip when braking. Rain after a dry spell can cause grease and oil build-up on roads to become slippery......»»
Rare Jaguars, first Land Rover to celebrate queen"s 70 years
The Platinum Jubilee Pageant featured 26 Jaguar Land Rover vehicles......»»
Tesla’s Full Self-Driving made this man so mad he’s running for Senate
Dan O'Dowd is unhappy that Tesla's beta software is being tested on public roads. Enlarge / Dan O'Dowd's campaign wants the link to Ralph Nader's safety campaign to be explicit. (credit: Dan O'Dowd) Single-issue candidates for.....»»
Jaguar Land Rover"s search for battery manfacturing signals more losses for UK
Unless battery investment picks up, experts say, automakers may only accelerate their exodus from what was once the world's second-biggest auto manufacturing base......»»
The 15 Best Lotus Cars Of All Time
British supercar manufacturer Lotus has crafted some of the most high-performance vehicles ever made. These are the best of their lineup. British supercar manufactur.....»»
Mercedes" Vision AMG is a look at performance brand"s EV future
The electric supercar is based on the new AMG.EA architecture, and will use high-performance axial-flux electric motors developed by Mercedes subsidiary Yasa. .....»»
Forecasting the effects of roads and railways on endangered tigers
A new University of Michigan study that forecasts the impacts of expanding roads and a planned railway on endangered tigers in Nepal's Chitwan National Park has yielded important findings that can aid conservation efforts......»»
When roads become rivers: Forming a Plan B can stop people driving into floodwaters
Queensland residents are facing yet another arduous clean-up after floods inundated roads and towns last week......»»
Highway links benefit businesses, unless they are based outside cities
There is a Chinese proverb: "If you want to be rich, build roads first; if roads are open, all businesses will flourish." Many studies have shown that the construction of transportation infrastructure has played an important role in China's social an.....»»
Tall, dense trees identified as effective weapon against traffic"s toxic nanoparticles
Toxic airborne nanoparticles from vehicles on our roads, which enter our bodies and lungs and damage human health, can more effectively be screened out by tall, dense trees than other "green infrastructure," finds a new study from the University of S.....»»
San Francisco Police Are Using Driverless Cars As Mobile Surveillance Cameras
BeerFartMoron shares a report from Motherboard: For the last five years, driverless car companies have been testing their vehicles on public roads. These vehicles constantly roam neighborhoods while laden with a variety of sensors including video cam.....»»
Storm chasers face host of dangers beyond severe weather
The deaths of four storm chasers in car crashes over the last two weeks have underscored the dangers of pursuing severe weather events as more people clog back roads and highways searching for a glimpse of a lightning bolt or tornado, meteorologists.....»»
Google Maps “immersive view” is the ultimate graphics mode for Google Maps
Simulated cars drive down the roads. Birds fly in the sky. It rains! Enlarge (credit: Google) For most uses, Google Maps is a flat, 2D app, and if your device can handle more graphics and a bit more data, you can fire up the.....»»