No, Tesla didn’t build this bizarre Cybertruck-inspired solar EV: this BMW-backed solar car project uses the sun’s rays to commute for free BMW-backed solar EV can generate more energy than it uses TechRadar · Aug 10
A man accused of orchestrating Tupac’s killing is on trial. Here’s everything you need to know Rap icon Shakur was shot in Las Vegas on September 7, 1996 The Independent UK · Aug 10
There's a new US ambassador coming to town Meanwhile, what's all this buzz around The Lodge? The Canberra Times · Aug 9
BTCC Knockhill: Chilton sweeps race three Morgan continues Plato team’s excellent weekend Autosport · Aug 9
BTCC Knockhill: Sutton takes big stride towards title with victory Four-time champion beats Rowbottom at Knockhill Autosport · Aug 9
BTCC Knockhill: Morgan heads Plato Racing 1-2 BTCC legend’s new team breaks duck at Knockhill Autosport · Aug 9
BMW's controversial Spider-Man advert could be even more damaging than the Jaguar rebrand Customers didn't appreciate the "surprise" gift. Creative Bloq · Aug 9
BTCC Knockhill: Morgan claims qualifying race win for Plato team Sutton and Ingram buried in pack with boost deficit Autosport · Aug 8
Tim Dowling: how many electricians does it take to install an electric car charger? ‘Can’t you just plug it in?’ asks our garage mechanic neighbour. If only it were that simple The Guardian - UK · Aug 8
BMW i3 Starts Series Production In Munich Series production of the BMW i3 at Plant Munich marks the first major Neue Klasse manufacturing milestone and secures the site’s all-electric future. Motor1 · Aug 7
How WEC's Hypercar title fight is shaping up with revised 2026 calendar While the WEC typically sees a dip in interest following Le Mans, the addition of two new races in Europe has injected new life into the season, while fundamentally altering the title battle Motorsport · Aug 7
How the revised WEC 2026 calendar impacts title fight While the WEC typically sees a dip in interest following Le Mans, the addition of two new races in Europe has injected new life into the season, while fundamentally altering the title battle Autosport · Aug 7
Clemson's Solar-Powered EV Project Looks Like A Cardboard Shoe. But It's A Lot More Clever Than It Looks BMW challenged graduate students from Clemson University to create an energy-positive car that produces more electricity than it uses. This is what they came up with. InsideEVs · Aug 6
BMW's Oldest Plant Has Always Made Gas Cars. Starting Next Year, It'll Only Make EVs Now that i3 production has started at BMW's Munich plant, its days of producing gas-powered cars are numbered. InsideEVs · Aug 6
RideApart · Aug 6 This $1,000 'Doctor Doom' Bike Is Helping TVS Plot Motorcycle World Domination This $1,000 'Doctor Doom'-themed commuter shows how TVS uses mass-market bikes to fund Norton, BMW, and premium expansion.
InsideEVs · Aug 6 Lucid Cosmos Mid-Size SUV: Here’s A First Look At The Tesla Model Y Rival The company’s smallest EV to date is expected to cost around $50,000, opening up a much more lucrative market for the startup.
TechRadar · Aug 5 'It is not a form of advertising': BMW defends Spider-Man pop-up ads that have infuriated customers BMW says Spider-man in-car promos are not advertising. Owners aren't so sure.
The Independent UK · Aug 5 The five men at the center of Tupac’s murder mystery as trial begins Duane “Keffe D” Davis is the last living suspect in one of hip-hop’s most enduring mysteries — the 1996 death of rapper Tupac Shakur in Las Vegas
Motorsport · Aug 4 GT World Challenge and WEC clash: What will teams and drivers racing both championships do? SRO Motorsports Group has moved the Portimao race to Saturday evening to avoid a direct clash with the WEC round in Barcelona, but several teams and drivers could still face a frantic dash between Portugal and Spain. Here's how the situation could unfold
Motor1 · Aug 4 The Toyota Supra Final Edition Is A Lukewarm Farewell To An Icon: Driven The Final Edition marks one last hurrah for the fifth-generation Supra. And it's... fine.
RideApart · Aug 4 BMW Layoffs Are Coming. Though Unclear If It Will Affect Motorrad After a modest year-over-year drop in motorcycle sales, BMW reported its automotive business was harder hit. As such, the company is taking measures to right its finances with layoffs already being worked out with its union.
Motorsport · Aug 4 Formula E changes 2027 Monaco date to avoid WEC clash The all-electric championship altered its calendar to remove one of its two clashes with WEC in 2027
InsideEVs · Aug 3 The Rivian R2 Will Let You Drift Like Chris Harris Until the Tires Blow Up You might not expect an electric off-road SUV to slide like an old-school BMW M3, but the R2 is a shockingly capable driving machine.
Motor1 · Aug 3 Why EVs Don't Have Traditional Grilles That smooth front end isn’t just an EV styling trend. Removing the grille can improve efficiency, though electric cars still need plenty of cooling.
Motor1 · Aug 3 Who Owns Who? Every Major Car Brand And Its Parent Company From Toyota to Ferrari, here's how the global auto industry is really organized.