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REVIEW – It is getting warm once again here on the East Coast. Well, not quite, but I am still excited because it is now easier for me to get back to working on bikes and motorcycles in my garage workshop. I have been anxiously awaiting the first opportunity of this new season to get…

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Image Source: 123rf.com The year is 2025, and climate change is no longer a distant theory—it’s the daily headline. Electric vehicles are now not just trendy but mainstream, with charging stations multiplying across cities like coffee shops. Governments around the world are tightening emissions standards, and automakers are pledging all-electric lineups within the decade.

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Automotive Around the world, car clubs have been popular since the 1980s and 1990s. For the most part, these clubs were a community for enthusiasts to show off their performance vehicles. Unfortunately, not all of them have adhered the the local laws when it came to getting together with their crew. Here are seven car…

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Image Source: unsplash.com As our population ages, a crucial question about road safety and fairness emerges: Should senior drivers face mandatory retesting? This debate touches on independence, safety statistics, and balancing personal freedom and public welfare. Understanding the nuances of this issue helps us navigate the complex intersection of aging, driving privileges, and community safety.

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This weekend’s Saudi Arabian Grand Prix is the final leg of the first “triple header” of the season. From Suzuka in Japan, to the desert of Bahrain, Formula One now pitches up on the shores of the Red Sea in Jeddah. AFP Sport looks at five talking points ahead of the fifth round of the 24-race season: Advantage McLaren Oscar Piastri put in a faultless display from pole last Sunday in Sakhir to make it three wins out of four for the British marque. That moved the cool as ice Australian to within three points of championship leader and teammate Lando Norris, who took third in Bahrain. With Max Verstappen, only sixth, and Red Bull struggling to keep tabs on the world constructors’ champions, the 2025 title could well develop into a battle between the two McLaren men. The team has always been insistent on “papaya rules”, theoretically meaning no favoritism between the pair, but that even-handed policy will be put under intense pressure if the season develops into a battle between the two gifted drivers. Looking a

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Forward-looking: CATL has announced a series of breakthroughs that could reshape the EV industry, promising batteries that are cheaper, lighter, faster to recharge, and more resilient in extreme temperatures, all while extending driving range. The company, which supplies a third of the world’s EV batteries to major automakers including GM and Tesla’s Shanghai plant, unveiled…

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