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Hong Kong man charged after online video shows car crossing safety island
No one hurt, but ‘incident endangered the safety of other road users’.
Mercedes to recall about 1 million older models worldwide
Mercedes-Benz is recalling almost a million older cars from around the world due to possible problems with the brake booster, the company said on Saturday.
Hong Kong’s anti-riot ‘Saber-toothed Tigers’ ready for 25th SAR anniversary
Heavy armoured vehicles latest in mainland purchases by city police after allegations of brutality during 2019 protests sparked US, Britain and EU bans.
6 new anti-riot armoured vehicles to hit Hong Kong roads ahead of handover bash
Dubbed ‘Saber-toothed tigers’ and manufactured in mainland China, new vehicles will replace existing three armoured trucks that have been in service since 2009
Recession, inflation… Mercedes just sold the world's most expensive car for $142 million
Mercedes-Benz confirmed on Thursday that it recently sold the world's most expensive car. A very rare 1955 Mercedes-Benz SLR coupe that had been kept in the German automaker's collection was sold to a private owner for €135 million, the ...
US agency launches probe into electric vehicle batteries
The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration says the probe covers more than 138,000 vehicles with batteries made by LG Energy Solution of South Korea.
Yale university gave students a lesson how to make $40 million fast and easy…
Former Yale administrator stole $40 million, pretending to buy computer equipment for the university. Instead, she bought a fleet of luxury cars, and several houses.
China's BYD ends full combustion engine cars to focus on electric, plug-in hybrids
China's largest electric vehicle (EV) maker BYD Co Ltd (002594.SZ) said that as of last month it stopped making combustion engine vehicles and now produces full electric and heavily electrified plug-in hybrid cars only.
Ex-Yale employee used $40M in stolen tech equipment to fund lavish lifestyle
A former Yale University employee admitted to pilfering more than $40 million worth of electronics from the Ivy League school – and then using the proceeds of her scheme to fund a lavish lifestyle that included luxury cars, ritzy real es...
Musk Breaks Into Dance As He Hands Over 'Made In Germany' Teslas
"Danke Deutschland!" (Thank you, Germany) Musk tweeted after the red ribbon ceremony, where he joined workers in applauding the first 30 drivers to get behind the wheel of their new cars.
World’s oldest automaker changing name
Daimler restores corporate name Mercedes-Benz for the first time in nearly 25 years
Sex, lies and trade deals: how a businessman bribed half the US navy
Leonard Glenn Francis is a Malaysian businessman who infiltrated the greatest power on the high seas and built a billion-dollar empire by providing officers with sex, champagne, and security. And now, he’s ready to talk.
Sex, lies and trade deals: how a businessman bribed half the US navy
Leonard Glenn Francis is a Malaysian businessman who infiltrated the greatest power on the high seas and built a billion-dollar empire by providing officers with sex, champagne, and security. And now, he’s ready to talk.
Electric vehicles: New homes will be required to have EV charging stations from 2022, Boris Johnson to announce
The UK government wants to ban the sale of traditional petrol and diesel cars and vans by 2030, with hybrids allowed until 2035.
World's biggest carmakers fail to sign up to zero emissions pledge
Over 100 companies and governments signed a pledge to switch to electric vehicles by 2040, but the world's biggest carmakers and car markets weren't among them.
COP26: China and US agree to boost climate co-operation
China and the US have agreed to boost climate co-operation over the next decade, in a surprise announcement at the COP26 climate summit in Glasgow.
TV star Mat Yeung sentenced to 18 days in jail, released on HK$30k bail pending appeal
Hong Kong television star Mat Yeung Ming was sentenced to 18 days in jail for careless driving and illegally tinting his car windows and has been granted bail for an appeal.
benz driver held after crash sparks drug find
A 32-year-old driver was arrested yesterday after his Mercedes Benz convertible collided with a BMW sedan, after which he was found to be in possession of suspected cannabis in Fortress Hill.
Venezuela's International Appetite for Stolen Luxury Cars
Specialist gangs have been caught smuggling expensive vehicles from Colombia into Venezuela, shining a spotlight on how an increasingly dollarized economy has allowed a black market for luxury goods to thrive.
Tesla delivered 241,300 vehicles in the third quarter, topping expectations
Tesla delivered 241,300 electric vehicles during the third quarter of 2021, the company reported Saturday.
FTX Partners With Mercedes-AMG Petronas Formula One Team
FTX has made several big name partnerships this year. According to the latest announced the crypto firm has partnered with the Mercedes-AMG Petronas Formula One Team. According to FTX, the relationship will span multiple seasons and the ...
Over HK$6.5m in prizes handed out in HKGCC’s sixth-round vaccine lucky draw
The sixth round of the Hong Kong General Chamber of Commerce’s “Hong Kong We Can Do It! Lucky Draw” took place today at noon today, with a total of 1,000 prizes worth over HK$6.5 million handed out to the lucky winners.
Ricciardo close to tears after ‘insane’ win as Verstappen takes out Hamilton
McLaren finished 1-2 at the Italian GP after Daniel Ricciardo was “faultless” and Max Verstappen took out Lewis Hamilton in a wild crash.
Ricciardo wins after Hamilton & Verstappen crash
McLaren's Daniel Ricciardo won the Italian Grand Prix after a frightening crash between title rivals Lewis Hamilton and Max Verstappen.
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