Electric Scooter Explodes In China, Rider Narrowly Escapes | Carscoops <!—-><!– –><!– –><!—-><!—-> The rider can be seen abandoning the scooter just before it erupts, narrowly escaping the growing flames https://www.carscoops.com/author/bradcarscoops-com/ <!––> by Brad Anderson 3 hours ago <!– –> Dashcam footage captured the moment an electric scooter exploded at an intersection. Authorities are investigating […]
Read MoreBMW X3 M50 Gets A Butch Makeover For Rebelle Rally | Carscoops <!—-><!– –><!– –><!—-><!—-> The lightly modified crossover has been equipped with skid plates, auxiliary lights, and off-road rubber 4 hours ago <!––> <!– –> BMW is returning to the Rebelle Rally with a specially modified X3 M50 designed for off-road challenges. The crossover […]
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Nissan Tells 24,000 Leaf Owners To Stop Fast Charging Now | Carscoops <!—-><!– –><!– –><!—-><!—-> Excessive lithium deposits within the battery cells could result in excessive heat when using Level 3 quick charging https://www.carscoops.com/author/bradcarscoops-com/ <!––> by Brad Anderson 5 hours ago <!––> <!– –> Nissan says that 2019-2020 Leaf models may have excessive lithium deposits […]
Read MoreFisker Left Their HQ Full Of Prototypes And Hazardous Junk—Now The Owner’s Fuming | Carscoops <!—-><!– –><!– –><!—-><!—-> In the mad dash to leave, Fisker left behind clay models of the Alaska pickup and Ronin convertible 5 hours ago <!––> <!– –> Fisker’s former headquarters is filled with junk left behind by the bankrupt automaker. […]
Read MoreHere’s What Not To Do If Your Car Ends Up In Flood Conditions | Carscoops <!—-><!– –><!– –><!—-><!—-> An ignorant Toyota owner might have destroyed his flooded engine by starting it October 9, 2024 at 17:51 <!––> <!– –> Storms are taking over the south-east USA right now and flooding is happening all over. Should […]
Read MoreThe threat of Hurricane Milton has caused some Florida neighborhoods to become ghost towns. Satellite images showing the size of Milton has many fearing it will be “the storm of the century.” Many fleeing Florida at the last minute came in for major sticker-shock. A one-way ticket out of Tampa to St. Louis cost more […]
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Mopar could finally show the concept that was originally slated for last year’s show October 9, 2024 at 17:10 <!– –> .social-item.sm > span { cursor: pointer; } <!––> <!– –> Dodge and Mopar have teased a new electric muscle car for SEMA. The brands aren’t saying much, but it appears the concept was originally […]
Read MoreFirst Police Tesla Cybertruck Hits The Streets In Irvine, But $132K Price Sparks Backlash | Carscoops <!—-><!– –><!– –><!—-><!—-> If there’s one thing a Cybertruck does it’s gather attention which is why it might be perfect for this job 1 hour ago <!––> <!– –> Irvine’s new $132K Cybertruck for its D.A.R.E. program is drawing […]
Read MoreSkoda Enyaq RS Race Concept Is A Track-Ready EV On A Massive Diet | Carscoops <!—-><!– –><!– –><!—-><!—-> The Enyaq Coupe has dropped nearly 700 lbs thanks to the use of a lightweight biocomposite material 2 hours ago <!––> <!– –> Skoda has unveiled the Enyaq RS Race concept, which is based on the Enyaq […]
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NewsOne Featured Video The move would not make marijuana legal at the federal level for recreational use and would require dispensaries to comply with medical marijuana requirements. Nathalie Jamois/SOPA Images, LightRocket via Getty Images The Drug Enforcement Administration announced in early 2024 that it would act on President Joe Biden’s call to reclassify marijuana, moving […]
Read MoreThe intensity of Hurricane Milton can be felt from inside a NOAA aircraft, nicknamed “Miss Piggy.” On board for this particular trip were 17 people including Engineer Nick Underwood. He took video of the Category 4 storm from inside the aircraft. The trip allows experts to collect data with the goal of saving lives. Inside […]
Read MoreEven With Rubber Edges, Critics Want Tesla’s Cybertruck Off Europe’s Roads | Carscoops <!—-><!– –><!– –><!—-><!—-> European safety groups argue that the Cybertruck’s weight, shape, size, and performance raise safety concerns for the individually imported examples 3 hours ago <!––> <!– –> An imported Tesla Cybertruck has been registered for road use in the Czech […]
Read MoreFlorida residents in the path of Hurricane Milton have received a last-ditch emergency alert to “GET OUT NOW” ahead of the storm making landfall on Wednesday night. While Milton’s intensity continues to fluctuate, and again weakening to a Category 4 hurricane on Wednesday morning, the National Hurricane Center predicts it will be “one of the most destructive […]
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Nearly 1,000 New BMW 5-Series And 7-Series Models Might Have A Steering Issue | Carscoops <!—-><!– –><!– –><!—-><!—-> An out-of-spec steering spindle universal joint may break, making the cars harder to steer and, thus, increasing the risk of a crash https://www.carscoops.com/author/bradcarscoops-com/ <!––> by Brad Anderson 3 hours ago <!––> <!– –> The steering spindle’s double […]
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NewsOne Featured Video Every year, National Stop Bullying Day serves as a powerful reminder about the importance of fostering a safe and inclusive environment for everyone. Observed on the second Wednesday of October, this day encourages individuals, schools, and communities to unite against bullying and promote kindness, empathy, and respect. If you’re not already engaged […]
Read MoreGot Questions About The VW ID. Buzz? We’re Taking It For A Spin, So Ask Away! | Carscoops <!—-><!– –><!– –><!—-><!—-> This might be one of the most important vehicles Volkswagen has launched in a decade, and we’re about to drive it 5 hours ago <!––> <!– –> The Volkswagen ID. Buzz is finally arriving […]
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WASHINGTON (Reuters) – China has no justification for using an annual national day speech by Taiwan as a pretext for military pressure, a senior U.S. administration official said on Wednesday. The official made the comment to reporters ahead of a speech by Taiwan President Lai Ching-te on Thursday, which is likely to be followed by […]
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By Gus Trompiz and Michael Hogan PARIS (Reuters) – Algeria excluded French companies from a wheat import tender this week and required that participating firms did not offer French-origin wheat, in apparent fallout from renewed diplomatic tensions between Algiers and Paris, trading sources said. The move, echoing a dispute three years ago that led to […]
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Unfit homes could be “the least of the problems” if landlords sell up, a Conservative MP has warned during a Renters’ Rights Bill debate. Rebecca Smith told MPs she had heard from a constituent with 89 properties who planned to sell his homes, which she feared could land renters in the temporary accommodation system. Reform […]
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A teenager who stabbed a schoolgirl to death as she shopped with friends in a market town was her obsessive ex-boyfriend, it can be revealed. Logan MacPhail, 17, was unable to accept the end of his relationship with Holly Newton, 15, which began when they were in the Army Cadets together. He contacted her relentlessly, […]
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A 19-year-old woman was injured in an east Fort Worth shooting the night of Oct. 8, police said, and a suspect is in custody. Officers responded to the 6500 block of Desert Prairie Drive after a woman called 911 around 8:15 p.m. to say she’d been shot. Multiple units were dispatched to the location, according […]
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Joe Biden and Benjamin Netanyahu spoke for the first time in weeks on Wednesday, a call believed to be crucial amid expectations of an Israeli attack on Iran and a growing escalation of the year-old Middle East conflict. The US vice- president and presidential nominee, Kamala Harris, also joined the call, according to the White […]
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DEIR AL-BALAH, Gaza Strip (AP) — A large-scale Israeli operation in northern Gaza has killed dozens of people and threatens to shut down three hospitals over a year into the war with Hamas, Palestinian officials and residents said Wednesday. The continuing cycle of destruction and death in Gaza, unleashed by Hamas’ Oct. 7, 2023, attack […]
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The best view of Hurricane Milton may come from 250 miles above Earth. Milton, which is churning off the western coast of Florida, was captured by external cameras on the International Space Station just before 9 a.m. ET. The massive storm clouds can be seen heading for landfall somewhere just south of Tampa, near Sarasota. […]
Read MoreThis 1980 Ford Bronco Wishes It Was A Baja Raptor | Carscoops <!—-><!– –><!– –><!—-><!—-> The third-gen Bronco received a fiberglass body kit inspired by the Raptor trim of the 12th-gen F-150 5 hours ago <!––> <!– –> This third-gen Bronco swaps its boxy design for a Raptor-inspired fiberglass body makeover. Inside, it features electric […]
Read MoreA firefighter sifts through the debris after a house explodes in California. The power of this blast lifted the roof from a home in Long Beach. One person was inside the house at the time. He is in a hospital intensive care unit recovering from severe 2nd and 3rd degree burns, according to his family. […]
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Hundreds Of VW Atlas Models Need Brake Repairs In The US | Carscoops <!—-><!– –><!– –><!—-><!—-> This isn’t the first time the VW Atlas has been recalled due to a braking issue https://www.carscoops.com/author/bradcarscoops-com/ <!––> by Brad Anderson 6 hours ago <!––> <!– –> A supplier mistake is to blame for VW’s latest recall. Owners of […]
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Bye Bye Ultium: GM Drops Widely Advertized Branding As It Chases EV Profitability | Carscoops <!—-><!– –><!– –><!—-><!—-> GM didn’t give a specific reason behind axing the Ultium brand but said its EVs are close to becoming profitable https://www.carscoops.com/author/bradcarscoops-com/ <!––> by Brad Anderson October 9, 2024 at 11:10 <!––> <!– –> The carmaker made the […]
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Honda Trademarks RSX Name In Japan, Is Another Icon Returning? | Carscoops <!—-><!– –><!– –><!—-><!—-> After the Integra and the Prelude, could the Japanese automaker resurrect another nameplate from its past? https://www.carscoops.com/author/bradcarscoops-com/ <!––> by Brad Anderson 1 hour ago <!––> <!– –> Honda has already revived the Integra and Prelude nameplates in recent years. The […]
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Jeep Kills V8 Grand Cherokee L, Leaving V6 As The Only Option | Carscoops <!—-><!– –><!– –><!—-><!—-> Jeep is expected to add the plug-in hybrid 4xe powertrain to the Grand Cherokee’s range https://www.carscoops.com/author/bradcarscoops-com/ <!––> by Brad Anderson 2 hours ago <!––> <!– –> The V8-powered variant was able to tow an impressive 7,200 lbs (3,265 […]
Read MoreVW Tayron SUV Debuts In Europe, Previews The US-Market Tiguan | Carscoops <!—-><!– –><!– –><!—-><!—-> The Tayron is bigger than the European Tiguan, bringing a more spacious cabin with three-row capability 2 hours ago <!––> <!– –> The Tayron is VW’s latest SUV, positioned above the closely-related EU-spec Tiguan. It features a unique exterior design […]
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