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Coronavirus Could Drive Oil Prices into the Ground
Coronavirus Could Drive Oil Prices into the Ground

2 Apr 2020, 08:24 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / At the end of March, the price for crude oil in the U.S. dropped to a little over $20 a barrel, the lowest level in about 18 years

 
Red Bull Formula 1 Advisor Didn't Want to Infect Drivers With Coronavirus
Red Bull Formula 1 Advisor Didn't Want to Infect Drivers With Coronavirus

2 Apr 2020, 06:10 UTC · By: Elena Gorgan / Helmut Marko says he could kill “dead time” while season is on hiatus by sending drivers to Coronavirus camp to get infected and treated

 
Teaching Dogs How to Drive Is the Latest Thing in Coronavirus-Restricted Traffic
Teaching Dogs How to Drive Is the Latest Thing in Coronavirus-Restricted Traffic

2 Apr 2020, 05:16 UTC · By: Elena Gorgan / Washington State Police troopers initiate high-speed chase after driver crashes, fails to stop and flees. Driver was a dog, with the human in the passenger seat

 
Wheels Launches Self-Cleaning e-Bikes to Prevent COVID-19 Infection
Wheels Launches Self-Cleaning e-Bikes to Prevent COVID-19 Infection

2 Apr 2020, 04:53 UTC · By: Elena Gorgan / E-bike sharing platform returns to the market after partnership with NanoSeptic, offering customized bikes with self-cleaning handlebars and brake levers

 
General Motors Pushes Back Chevrolet Bolt Refresh, All-New EVs Are On Schedule
General Motors Pushes Back Chevrolet Bolt Refresh, All-New EVs Are On Schedule

1 Apr 2020, 19:42 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / The 2021 Chevrolet Bolt will become the 2022 Chevrolet Bolt as General Motors does its best to keep the coronavirus pandemic in check

 
Lamborghini Now Fights the Coronavirus by Making Surgical Masks, Medical Shields
Lamborghini Now Fights the Coronavirus by Making Surgical Masks, Medical Shields

1 Apr 2020, 18:03 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / While Italy is struggling to fight against the pandemic, Lamborghini lends a helping hand in the form of medical equipment produced in the automaker's factory

 
Billionaire David Geffen Brags About Self-Isolating on $400 Million Superyacht
Billionaire David Geffen Brags About Self-Isolating on $400 Million Superyacht

1 Apr 2020, 03:50 UTC · By: Elena Gorgan / The Rising Sun has been in the Caribbean since mid-November. Geffen is on board, escaping COVID-19 pandemic off the coast of the Grenadines

 
PSA, Air Liquide, Schneider and Valeo Joins Forces to Produce Ventilators
PSA, Air Liquide, Schneider and Valeo Joins Forces to Produce Ventilators

31 Mar 2020, 15:37 UTC · By: Alex Oagana / French car group PSA joins forces with several other companies to lend a helping hand for the production of ventilators needed in the fight against the virus

 
Ford to Keep North American Plants Closed, No End in Sight
Ford to Keep North American Plants Closed, No End in Sight

31 Mar 2020, 12:06 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Ford says it still has no idea for how long the automobiles and component plants it operates in the U.S. will remain closed for

 
SEAT Joins the Coronavirus Fight, Makes Ventilators with Windscreen Wiper Motors
SEAT Joins the Coronavirus Fight, Makes Ventilators with Windscreen Wiper Motors

31 Mar 2020, 09:51 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / SEAT and Protofy.XYZ develop a new ventilator that makes use of automotive parts, including the adapted motor of a windscreen wiper

 
Ford Moving in “Trump Time” to Make Ventilators, 50,000 Coming After Easter
Ford Moving in “Trump Time” to Make Ventilators, 50,000 Coming After Easter

31 Mar 2020, 08:06 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Ford will start making ventilators to fight the coronavirus in April, plans to have 50,000 of them ready by Independence Day

 
Jeremy Clarkson Believes Driving Will Keep You Safe During COVID-19 Pandemic
Jeremy Clarkson Believes Driving Will Keep You Safe During COVID-19 Pandemic

31 Mar 2020, 03:07 UTC · By: Elena Gorgan / TV personality says those who must travel to work during lockdown should do so by personal vehicle, to avoid public transport. But a car is not “virus-proof”

 
Mercedes-AMG Readies Breathing Aid for Coronavirus Patients, Production Pending
Mercedes-AMG Readies Breathing Aid for Coronavirus Patients, Production Pending

30 Mar 2020, 13:55 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Mercedes-AMG High Performance Powertrains reverse-engineers a new Continuous Positive Airway Pressure device for coronavirus patients

 
House of Harley-Davidson Is an Essential Business, Remains Open
House of Harley-Davidson Is an Essential Business, Remains Open

30 Mar 2020, 06:44 UTC · By: Elena Gorgan / The number one Harley-Davidson dealership remains in operation with 30% reduction in hours and the promise to not lay off staff, to serve law enforcement

 
2020 Detroit Auto Show Canceled, TFC Center Converted Into Coronavirus Hospital
2020 Detroit Auto Show Canceled, TFC Center Converted Into Coronavirus Hospital

29 Mar 2020, 19:50 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / That's it for the North American International Auto Show in 2020, but looking at the bigger picture, the coronavirus pandemic is more important that automobiles

 
Waze Silently Updated with a Warning That Makes So Much Sense Today
Waze Silently Updated with a Warning That Makes So Much Sense Today

29 Mar 2020, 19:46 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / The most recent version of Waze comes with a new warning that recommends drivers to drive only if necessary due to the coronavirus outbreak

 
Google Says It’s Working on Fixing One Major Android Auto Bug Despite COVID-19
Google Says It’s Working on Fixing One Major Android Auto Bug Despite COVID-19

28 Mar 2020, 16:01 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / The search giant has recently confirmed it’s investigating an issue breaking down the audio during phone calls, with contacts unable to hear drivers

 
A Scared Kevin Hart Jumping Out of a Tesla Is the Prank You Need Right Now
A Scared Kevin Hart Jumping Out of a Tesla Is the Prank You Need Right Now

28 Mar 2020, 05:48 UTC · By: Elena Gorgan / Fight or flight: YouTuber David Dobrik gets Hart to agree to “What the Sniff” segment, pranks him with live snake and scares him senseless

 
Elon Musk Donates Hundreds of Ventilators, Will Open Gigafactory to Build More
Elon Musk Donates Hundreds of Ventilators, Will Open Gigafactory to Build More

28 Mar 2020, 05:12 UTC · By: Elena Gorgan / Tesla CEO hands over “hundreds of ventilators” to New York hospitals, plans to get started on production for more “as soon as humanly possible”

 
Ferrari Could Restart Production in Italy on April 14th
Ferrari Could Restart Production in Italy on April 14th

27 Mar 2020, 15:53 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / If all goes according to plan and the suppliers can keep up with demand, Ferrari intends to restart the Maranello and Modena facilities on April 14th, 2020