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Max Verstappen wins in Bahrain as Red Bull takes 1-2

Max Verstappen wins in Bahrain as Red Bull takes 1-2

SAKHIR, Bahrain (AP) — New season, another victory. Max Verstappen won the season-opening Bahrain Grand Prix from pole position on Sunday, leading almost the entire race as he opened the defense of his back-to-back Formula One titles. Red Bull also clinched a dominant...
Charging Station Goes Boom, EV Won’t Work: What Happens Next

Charging Station Goes Boom, EV Won’t Work: What Happens Next

It may be every electric-car driver’s nightmare: on a road trip—taking the kids to see Grandma, say—you plug your EV into a DC fast-charging station along the way. You hear a loud bang, perhaps see some sparks. Then your car won’t power up. You’re...
Electric-Vehicle Battery Basics

Electric-Vehicle Battery Basics

Picture a battery. It’s likely you’re envisioning a standard-format AA or AAA cell, the kind you buy to power various small electric devices, such as your television’s remote control or a smoke detector. Related Stories Now, picture the battery of an...
Ford says production will increase to meet demand for hot models

Ford says production will increase to meet demand for hot models

Ford has had a string of ultra-desirable vehicle releases over the last few years, from the Mustang Mach-E to the Maverick pickup to the F-150 Lightning. That’s the good news. The bad news, at least for Ford and its buyers, is that The Blue Oval can’t seem to keep...
Chip Ganassi Racing Is Looking for a Few Good Women Racers

Chip Ganassi Racing Is Looking for a Few Good Women Racers

It’s easy to talk about improving diversity in motorsports, harder to make any lasting change. Hang out at the track, any track (although some forms are doing better than others) and it becomes clear that there aren’t too many women working in the garages or suiting...
Porsche revives VW racing support vans with ID.Buzz

Porsche revives VW racing support vans with ID.Buzz

For decades Porsche’s most famous racing cars would often be seen accompanied by Volkswagen support vehicles. These Renndienst, or “racing service” vans and trucks were built from T1 and T2 transporters, known as “Bulli” in German or...
Mercedes-Benz recalls 53,000 Sprinter vans over fire risk

Mercedes-Benz recalls 53,000 Sprinter vans over fire risk

A total of 52,993 Mercedes-Benz and Freightiner-branded Sprinter vans from the 2019 and 2020 model years produced between September 16, 2017, and February 3, 2020, are being recalled. According to documents posted by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration,...