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🇨🇿 Aktuálně.cz
National & Local

Are you going to Slovakia? From today you will pay approximately 6 CZK more per liter of diesel than locals

Slovakia has implemented a dual pricing system for diesel fuel, charging foreign-registered vehicles more than local ones.

Mar 23 • 09:07 UTC
🇸🇪 Aftonbladet
National & Local

The Volvo Chaos Continues

Aftonbladet's automotive expert discusses the ongoing challenges facing Volvo with the EX90 and reviews various electric and hybrid vehicles for consumers.

Mar 23 • 09:00 UTC
🇫🇮 Yle Uutiset
National & Local

Mine clearing vehicle attracts global interest – a North Karelian company received its largest order in history from a NATO country

A North Karelian company, Kesla, has secured its largest order ever for multi-purpose vehicles from a NATO country, valued at approximately 17 million euros.

Mar 23 • 08:40 UTC
🇱🇻 TVNET
National & Local

PHOTO ⟩ Jewish volunteer medic cars set on fire in London

Four vehicles from a Jewish volunteer ambulance service have been burned in London, with the police investigating the possibility of an antisemitic hate crime.

Mar 23 • 08:30 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
World

Hezbollah Attacks Northern Israel, One Killed

Hezbollah launched a significant attack in northern Israel, resulting in one death and the destruction of three vehicles.

Mar 23 • 08:26 UTC
🇯🇵 Asahi Shimbun (JP)
National & Local

Giant pipe protruding from the ground in the city; city discloses injuries 12 days later

A giant steel pipe unexpectedly protruded 13 meters above ground in Osaka, resulting in injuries to two individuals and damage to vehicles, with the city disclosing the incident only 12 days after it occurred.

Mar 23 • 08:25 UTC
🇨🇿 Novinky.cz
Crime & Justice

Antisemitic arson attack in London. Four ambulances burned

An arson attack targeting ambulances in London has been reported as antisemitic in nature, resulting in the destruction of four vehicles.

Mar 23 • 07:49 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

Tanks and armored vehicles deployed on the Lebanon border

Tanks and armored vehicles have been deployed along the Lebanon border to bolster security following the deaths of several Hezbollah fighters during Israeli operations.

Mar 23 • 07:29 UTC
🇦🇺 ABC News AU
National & Local

Canberrans encouraged to consider alternate transport amid fuel price hike

Canberrans are urged to explore alternative transportation options in light of rising fuel prices due to geopolitical tensions.

Mar 23 • 06:23 UTC
🇨🇿 Seznam Zprávy
National & Local

Slovakia introduces dual diesel prices; foreign vehicle drivers will pay more

Slovakia has implemented a policy introducing dual diesel prices, where drivers of foreign vehicles will face higher charges at the pump.

Mar 23 • 05:22 UTC
🇦🇺 ABC News AU
National & Local

Drivers say WA's EV highway 'not fit for purpose' amid litany of issues

Electric vehicle drivers in Western Australia report significant problems with the state-owned charging network, raising concerns about its adequacy amid rising EV sales.

Mar 23 • 05:17 UTC
🇵🇱 Rzeczpospolita
World

Electric Cars Targeted by Tax Authorities. End of Free Driving on Roads

The U.S. Congress is debating new electric vehicle fees as a way to fund infrastructure previously supported by fossil fuel taxes.

Mar 23 • 04:00 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
Life & Tech

Ultra-fast charging of electric cars is about to become a reality

Companies are developing ultra-fast charging systems for electric vehicles that could significantly reduce recharging times, paving the way for wider adoption of EVs.

Mar 23 • 02:00 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

The Hormuz Crisis is Strangling Pakistan, Fuel Prices Increase by 200 Percent

The ongoing conflict in the Middle East and the Hormuz crisis have led to a dramatic increase in fuel costs in Pakistan, with the government raising taxes on high-octane fuel for luxury vehicles.

Mar 23 • 01:07 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Two vehicles are seized for illegal circulation in the dunes of Sabiaguaba, in Fortaleza

Two vehicles were seized in Fortaleza for illegally circulating in protected dunes, as part of an operation involving local authorities.

Mar 22 • 20:44 UTC
🇮🇹 Il Giornale
National & Local

Car tax, here are those who are entitled to exemption: what are the necessary requirements

The article discusses the exemptions available for car tax (bollo auto) in Italy, highlighting various circumstances under which vehicle owners may be exempt or eligible for reductions.

Mar 22 • 20:42 UTC
🇮🇹 Il Giornale
National & Local

BYD Atto 2 DM-i: the hybrid SUV that changes the rules

The new BYD ATTO 2 DM-i represents a strategic shift for the Chinese manufacturer, enhancing its presence in the European market with a compact SUV tailored for Italian consumers.

Mar 22 • 19:56 UTC
🇫🇮 Iltalehti
National & Local

Trump Targets Electric Car Chargers – Threatens to Stifle Development of Charging Network

Trump's administration is pushing for a 100% American-made requirement for electric vehicle charging network components, facing opposition from officials in 20 states who claim it would undermine expansion efforts.

Mar 22 • 19:49 UTC
🇳🇿 RNZ World
National & Local

Live: Oil prices rise as fall out from Middle East crisis continues

Oil prices have risen amid ongoing tensions in the Middle East, affecting markets worldwide.

Mar 22 • 19:32 UTC
🇳🇿 RNZ World
National & Local

Live: Fuel price fears grow as Trump and Iran trade threats

US threats against Iran regarding fuel facilities are heightening global market concerns while New Zealand's government takes steps to manage local fuel supply and electric vehicle infrastructure.

Mar 22 • 19:32 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Man dies after bus overturns on PA-279, in Tucumã

A man died following a bus accident on the PA-279 road in Tucumã, Brazil, where the vehicle overturned without involving any other vehicles.

Mar 22 • 19:02 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

Man arrested after crashing car into public building and hitting vehicles is released after paying bail in RR

Fernando Gomes Leite, arrested for crashing his truck into a public structure and hitting parked vehicles, was released on bail in Boa Vista, Brazil.

Mar 22 • 18:56 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Head-on collision between vehicles leaves dead and injured on the road connecting Mira Estrela and Cardoso

A head-on collision on a rural road in Brazil resulted in three fatalities and four injuries early Sunday morning.

Mar 22 • 18:31 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Fire in garage destroys two cars and affects commerce in Cuiabá (MT)

A fire in Cuiabá, Brazil, destroyed two vehicles and damaged a food product store, but no injuries were reported.

Mar 22 • 18:13 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

Major police presence as armed cops storm unit and helicopter hovers over city

Armed police and emergency services responded to an incident at a storage unit in Oldham, with helicopters in the air and multiple emergency vehicles present.

Mar 22 • 18:06 UTC
🇩🇰 Politiken
National & Local

Large roof fire in Søborg extinguished after eight-hour effort

A significant roof fire in Tinghøjparken, Søborg, was extinguished after an extensive eight-hour firefighting effort involving 16 emergency vehicles.

Mar 22 • 18:02 UTC
🇨🇿 Aktuálně.cz
National & Local

In Slovenia, the government has introduced limits on refueling at gas stations due to fuel shortages

The Slovenian government has implemented temporary refueling limits at gas stations in response to fuel shortages, allowing 50 liters per day for private vehicles and 200 liters for businesses and priority users.

Mar 22 • 17:49 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
National & Local

At least 12 manufacturers reduce their plans for electric vehicles

At least 12 automobile manufacturers are scaling back their plans for electric vehicles due to persistent demand for combustion engines and unfavorable political circumstances.

Mar 22 • 17:32 UTC
🇮🇹 Il Giornale
Life & Tech

Renault Captur, first contact with the E-Tech: comfort and consumption 'out of this world'

The new Renault Captur E-Tech 160 impresses with extraordinary fuel efficiency and an eye-catching athletic design.

Mar 22 • 16:36 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

Mendonça authorizes the Federal Police to auction 10 luxury cars and motorcycles seized in investigation about INSS; see list

Brazilian Supreme Court Minister André Mendonça has authorized the Federal Police to auction luxury vehicles seized in a federal investigation into illegal pension deductions.

Mar 22 • 16:15 UTC
🇫🇮 Iltalehti
National & Local

Perspective: Is a new electric car boom about to begin?

The article discusses the potential for a resurgence in the electric car market due to rising oil prices and geopolitical tensions affecting oil supply.

Mar 22 • 14:03 UTC
🇶🇦 Al Jazeera
National & Local

12 Global Car Companies Reduce Their Plans for Electric Vehicle Production

At least 12 global car manufacturers, including Honda and Mercedes-Benz, are scaling back their electric vehicle production plans due to sluggish demand and rising costs.

Mar 22 • 11:42 UTC
🇬🇷 To Vima
National & Local

Ampelokipoi: Drunken driver crashed into 14 cars

A 40-year-old driver caused damage to 14 vehicles in Ampelokipoi after being under the influence of alcohol.

Mar 22 • 11:26 UTC
🇸🇪 Dagens Nyheter
National & Local

Now the police can catch speeding offenders on bicycles

Swedish police have equipped their vehicles with radar speed meters to catch speeding offenders, including cyclists, as part of the nation's zero-vision traffic safety initiative.

Mar 22 • 11:22 UTC
🇶🇦 Al Jazeera
National & Local

Electric or gasoline... Which cars are better for long trips?

As travel seasons approach, drivers are debating whether electric or gasoline cars are better suited for long journeys, weighing efficiency against traditional experiences.

Mar 22 • 11:20 UTC
🇬🇷 Naftemporiki
Crime & Justice

Ampelokipoi: Drunk driver arrested after hitting 14 parked vehicles

A 40-year-old woman was arrested in Athens after crashing into 14 parked vehicles while attempting to park.

Mar 22 • 11:04 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
World

Traffic violations make Beijing tighten rules for self-propelled vehicles, popular in São Paulo

Beijing has decided to enforce stricter regulations on self-propelled vehicles, including e-bikes, due to traffic violations and safety concerns.

Mar 22 • 10:00 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
National & Local

In Kaunas, a drunken 23-year-old caused a mass accident: 3 cars destroyed

A 23-year-old woman driving under the influence caused a significant car accident in Kaunas, damaging three vehicles and leading to criminal charges.

Mar 22 • 08:37 UTC
🇵🇱 Rzeczpospolita
National & Local

The man who created the Land Rover Defender is leaving JLR

The long-time design chief of JLR, Gerry McGovern, is set to leave the company at the end of March, focusing on his own consulting firm after a notable career in British automotive design.

Mar 22 • 07:34 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

The craze for this electric car in small towns! 70% of sales come from non-metro cities

Electric vehicles are rapidly gaining popularity in small towns of India, with the MG Windsor leading sales as 70% of its purchases come from non-metro cities.

Mar 22 • 07:06 UTC
🇮🇹 Il Giornale
World

Stealth, Unmanned and Hydrogen-Powered: How the New Black Veil Military Vehicle Works

South Korea is developing an innovative unmanned military vehicle called Black Veil, which is hydrogen-powered and designed for stealth operations in high-risk environments.

Mar 22 • 06:00 UTC
🇫🇮 Iltalehti
National & Local

Finnish Car Dealership Disappeared – Unsold Cars Left to Nature's Mercy

An abandoned Finnish car dealership has left unsold vehicles exposed to the elements for over a decade.

Mar 22 • 05:40 UTC
🇮🇱 Haaretz
National & Local

Settlers set fire to buildings and cars in the West Bank; security source: 11 Palestinians were lightly injured

Israeli settlers set fire to buildings and vehicles in multiple locations in the West Bank, injuring 11 Palestinians in the process.

Mar 22 • 05:38 UTC
🇶🇦 Al Jazeera
World

Israeli Media: One person killed in the Upper Galilee following rocket fire from Lebanon

An Israeli media report reveals that one individual was killed and vehicles were damaged in Upper Galilee due to rocket fire originating from Lebanon.

Mar 22 • 03:34 UTC
🇦🇺 ABC News AU
National & Local

Soaring fuel prices see spike in EV interest in Australia

A surge in electric vehicle interest in Australia is being driven by soaring fuel prices, prompting many families and farmers to consider the switch to EVs as a cost-effective alternative.

Mar 22 • 02:07 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

VIDEO: Avenues flood during heavy rain in Uberlândia; family abandons car

Heavy rainfall in Uberlândia caused significant flooding, stranding motorists and necessitating the abandonment of vehicles.

Mar 21 • 22:33 UTC
🇦🇷 Clarin (ES)
National & Local

He was exercising in a park and ended up surrounded by snipers: "I got scared when I heard the police shouting"

A man exercising in a park in Manchester was startled when he found himself surrounded by police snipers and armored vehicles due to a misunderstanding about his attire and equipment.

Mar 21 • 19:17 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

European Consumers Seek Solar Energy and Electric Vehicles Amid Soaring Energy Prices

Consumers in Germany and the UK are increasingly interested in residential solar panels and electric vehicles as a response to rising energy prices due to the war in Iran.

Mar 21 • 17:22 UTC
🇫🇮 Iltalehti
National & Local

Terrifying Tesla video spreads on social media

A video of a Tesla Cybertruck crashing into a concrete bridge railing while on Full Self-Driving mode has gone viral on social media, highlighting ongoing safety concerns surrounding Tesla electric vehicles.

Mar 21 • 16:53 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Três Rios receives new school bus as part of the Novo PAC initiative

The municipality of Três Rios in Brazil has received a new school bus aimed at enhancing student access to education, amid a nationwide distribution of new vehicles by the federal government.

Mar 21 • 15:33 UTC

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