Unlicensed and potentially dangerous ride-hailing services are an issue in Richmond, B.C. A recent blitz netted five illegal drivers and levied over $11,000 in fines. Global's Janet Brown has the story.
Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) say a five-vehicle crash on Highway 401 between Kingston and Belleville on Wednesday night left one person dead, two others injured and other drivers and passengers stuck in the resulting backup.In a social media post, the OPP said the collision involving a tractor-trailer and "several other vehicles" happened around 10 p.m.Spokesperson Bill Dickson told CBC two tractor-trailers and three passenger vehicles were involved. One of the drivers of a smaller vehicle wa
Authorities say eight firefighters have been injured in a severe highway crash involving a fire truck in Southern California. Chief Brian Fennessy of the Orange County Fire Authority says a ladder in the road caused the truck to swerve, strike a guard rail and overturn.
Volkswagen issued a recall for 98,806 ID.4 electric crossovers earlier this month due to a door handle water ingress problem, and now production has stopped.
The Shanghai-based carmaker will start delivering the L60 sport-utility vehicle (SUV) later this month to build its market presence, the company said. "The car, with swappable battery, is safer and more reliable," Ai Tiecheng, Onvo's CEO said when unveiling the new model on Thursday. "Onvo will open 200 stores in 120 cities across mainland China by the end of the year to attract more customers."
MPs are urging Transport Secretary Louise Haigh to give two rail junction upgrades the green light.
General Motors is recalling nearly 450,000 pickups and SUVs from the 2023-24 model years, including more than 38,000 in Canada, because of an 'inoperative low brake fluid warning.' Vehicles should be brought in for a software update.
The woman was paralysed from the neck down after the Ford Fiesta she was travelling in was hit from behind.
Huawei Technologies is inviting more carmakers to invest in its smart-car unit as the US-sanctioned group looks to diversify and expand its interest in China's fast-growing electric vehicle (EV) sector, according to Xinhua News Agency. The telecoms equipment manufacturer is opening the door to outside investors to help turn its unit Shenzhen Yinwang Intelligent Technology into an open-source platform for developing new EV technologies, the state-run news agency reported on Friday, citing its cha
Germany's Lufthansa is evaluating whether to cancel its daily Frankfurt-to-Beijing flights as increased competition, particularly from China, and higher costs of doing business in Europe hit its bottom line, a spokesperson said on Friday. "Lufthansa is continuously evaluating and optimising its entire route network," said a Lufthansa spokesperson. A final decision on whether to cut the connection from Frankfurt, Germany's busiest airport, will be made in October, said the spokesperson.
I drove the 2024 Mercedes-Benz E450 4Matic sedan and was impressed by its mild-hybrid engine, refined cabin, and immersive tech experience.
International marques, through their local joint ventures, delivered 480,000 units in August, a 27 per cent slump from a year earlier, the China Passenger Car Association (CPCA) said. BMW's number plunged 42 per cent to 34,846 units. "A tiny proportion of electric car [offerings] by the foreign brands caused them to lose appeal to Chinese shoppers," said Cui Dongshu, CPCA's general secretary in Shanghai.
Hong Kong’s air safety authority said Thursday that a defect in an engine component of a Cathay Pacific Airways Airbus A350 that caused a fire, forcing a Zurich-bound flight to return to Hong Kong, could have caused “extensive damage” to the aircraft. The report on the Sept. 2 incident by Hong Kong’s Air Accident Investigation Authority said the steel braided sheath of a fuel hose connecting to a fuel spray nozzle was ruptured.
Ford is recalling some F-150 and Maverick vehicles over issues that could increase the risk of a crash.
WASHINGTON (AP) — The GOP-controlled House approved a resolution Friday that would overturn a new Biden administration rule on automobile emissions that Republicans say would force Americans to buy unaffordable electric vehicles they don't want.
The form itself is controversial to some but right now there might be more than ever to choose from.
Including ones you have dreamed of owning, before they were left to rot.
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A serious crash shut down a road for hours Wednesday afternoon in York County.
Boeing may prevent its debt being downgraded to junk by issuing more stock, which would deal another blow to current shareholders.
