Belgium Grand Prix Reminds Us Why They Pushed Through the Formula 1 Halo Safety Device
Formula 1 has taken a lot of pushback from drivers and others on its “halo” safety device. However, a collision from the Belgium Grand Prix has shown that, at least for driver Charles Leclerc, it’s a good thing that F1 kept with it. Safety Tech: How much do you know about one of your car’s […]
Hamilton Equals Schumacher’s Pole Record and Prevails in Belgium
Formula One was back after the summer break at the legendary Spa-Francorchamps circuit in Belgium, where fans were treated to a full helping of classic F1-isms: Drivers unable to get closer than 1.5 seconds to the car ahead despite being faster? Check. Alonso complaining about lack of engine power and then retiring despite a suspicious […]
TIL Ford Mustangs Are Really Popular in Belgium
So here’s something: the Ford Mustang is a big hit in Belgium. Granted, the Mustang has been a hit all around Europe, with more than 21,000 units delivered since its long-awaited European debut, but it is particularly popular in Belgium insofar that Ford has sold 1,600 units there. That may not sound like much, but […]
Belgium’s First Public Hydrogen Station Opens in Zaventem
When you think of Belgium these days, you probably think of the awful series of terrorist attacks that rocked the European country last month. If you’ve never been to Belgium, these attacks might have put you off visiting—but if that’s the case, you’d be missing out. Brussels, Belgium, is a wonderful city that offers a […]
Toyota Belgium Unleashes Hilux Indestructible Showroom
The Toyota Hilux is a truck known for its toughness. This is a pickup that has appeared on British motoring show Top Gear multiple times, both as a boat, and as a vehicle tested to the extreme for its ruggedness. (Spoiler alert: It passed. And then some.) While both episodes clearly show that the Hilux is […]
World Cup of Cars: Belgium vs. USA
The day has come. Americans across the nation will ditch work an hour early and watch their country’s soccer stars take on Belgium in the hopes of advancing to the World Cup quarter finals. Expect American flags, bald eagle memes, and much bragging if the US defeats Belgium and actually makes it through. This is […]
World Cup of Cars: South Korea vs. Belgium
Today, Group H’s highest ranking team, Belgium, take on the lowest-ranking, South Korea. No matter the outcome of today’s game, Belgium will be heading through to the next round. South Korea, however, is facing elimination unless it can somehow, magically, beat the Red Devils on the pitch later on this afternoon. That’s pretty unlikely, so […]
World Cup of Cars: Belgium vs. Russia
Despite losing their opening matchups in our World Cup of Cars thanks to a lack of exciting cars, Russia and Belgium have been anything but boring. Their 12pm EST matchup from Estádio Maracanã might prove to be one of the more exciting matches of the weekend, but we can’t necessarily say the same for their […]
World Cup of Cars: Belgium vs. Algeria
Typically Belgian things include fries with mayonnaise, waffles, beer, and statues of little boys peeing. Normally when you think of Belgium, football skills don’t pop into your mind. However, you would be wrong, because Belgium has made it to the World Cup with some world class players like Adnan Januzaj who plays for Manchester United, […]
Ford Tests Self-Parking Car Technology in Belgium
For those of us who have experienced the horrors that come from trying to park your car on campus, Ford is developing a self-parking car technology that would allow drivers to leave the hassle of squeezing into a narrow spot up to the car entirely. Ford has been conducting trials for the Fully Assisted Parking […]
Formula 1 2024 Season Primer: Everything You Need to Know
For the most part, 2024 will be a continuation of 2023 for Formula 1
Toyota Reveals 2nd Electric Compact SUV Concept
The Toyota SUV also features a friendly assistant called Yui who responds to commands and requests
Cadillac Confirms World Endurance Championship Driver Lineup
As teams prepare for 2023, Cadillac Racing has confirmed its driver lineup for the upcoming FIA World Endurance Championship. The 11th season of the WEC consists of seven races across the world, with the Prologue and first race occurring at Sebring International Raceway in Florida. Supercharged: Get the details on the exhilarating new Cadillac Escalade-V […]
Ford Seeing Success Worldwide with New Smart Labs
One of the growing trends in the auto industry is yielding to customers’ need to browse and shop in environments apart from your traditional dealership. As could be expected, Ford Motor Company is among the companies leading the way with its Ford Smart Labs, a new retail experiment that typically relies on foot traffic from […]
How to Protect Your Car from Marten Attacks
The marten is an adorable animal that looks like a cross between a cat and a ferret, but its ability to trash your car is anything but cute. Found throughout Europe, Canada, and the northern United States, the marten has become infamous for its habit of attacking cables and tubing inside of vehicles. Don’t let […]
F1 Season Comes to a Close at 2019 Abu Dhabi GP
The 2019 Formula One World Championship came to a close at the 2019 Abu Dhabi GP, where drivers fought over the last few points still up for grabs. Lewis Hamilton, already the 2019 champion, punctuated his excellent season with one final victory. He was never truly challenged by either Red Bull or Ferrari, and while […]
Honda Wins 1-2 at 2019 Brazilian GP!
The 2019 Brazilian GP was one of the most exciting races of the 2019 Formula One World Championship and also a momentous event for many of the teams and drivers. Max Verstappen won the race to mark Red Bull Racing and Honda’s third victory of the year, followed — remarkably — by Toro Rosso’s Pierre […]
Bottas Wins 2019 United States GP, Hamilton Crowned Champion
Valtteri Bottas did well to beat teammate Lewis Hamilton to the checkered flag at the 2019 United States GP, but it was Hamilton who claimed the ultimate victory, having secured enough points to win the 2019 Formula One World Driver Championship. Hamilton is now up to six F1 championship titles, one ahead of the legendary […]