Tag: Driven

Ukraine driven at Euros by ‘extra motivation’ of war at home

Ukraine coach Serhiy Rebrov (Wojtek Radwanski) Ukraine coach Serhiy Rebrov said on Sunday it was vital for the team to participate at Euro 2024 to “show the spirit” of a country ravaged by war since the Russian invasion began two years ago. Former Dynamo Kyiv and Tottenham striker Rebrov has led Ukraine to a fourth […]

Chevy Silverado EV RST and Equinox EV driven

In this episode of the Autoblog Podcast, Editor-in-Chief Greg Migliore is joined by Senior Editor John Beltz Snyder. Greg is fresh off first drives to the 2024 Chevy Silverado EV RST and Chevy Equinox EV. John and Greg took turns driving a 2024 Porsche 718 Boxster Style Edition, and Greg spent some time in the […]

California launching pilot program to charge drivers for miles driven

California is the nation’s biggest EV market by a wide margin, and the relatively high percentage of battery-powered cars is digging a hole in the state’s budget because it relies on revenue from its gasoline tax to fund road maintenance. Lawmakers want to replace the gasoline tax with a new mileage-based tax to offset the […]

F.X. Caprara, driven by people power, celebrates golden anniversary

May 18—WATERTOWN — The road for F.X. Caprara Car Companies to reach the 50-year milestone marker began at a neighborhood grocery store in the Bronx. There was a butcher in his early 30s, Francis X., at that store, Caprara’s Grocery, and he faced a crossroads in his profession. “A big chain was coming in the […]

Woman fights carjacking suspect in Mobile as her car is being driven away

MOBILE, Ala. (WKRG) — Security video shows a wild confrontation between a woman who tried to fight off a man accused of stealing her car. 18 people shot, 3 dead in Stockton, Baldwin County Sheriff’s Office confirms It happened at about 9:15 p.m. Friday outside the Hungry Howie’s Pizza on Airport Boulevard. Security video shows […]

MercadoLibre net profit surges, driven by Brazil, Mexico

SAO PAULO (Reuters) – Latin America e-commerce giant MercadoLibre said on Thursday its first-quarter net profit surged 71% from a year earlier, beating analysts’ estimates as its performance in Brazil and Mexico offset some negative effects in Argentina. MercadoLibre, which operates a marketplace in 18 countries and also owns the fintech Mercado Pago, posted a […]