Author: Jessica Thompson
Jessica Thompson, a 35-year-old automotive enthusiast and mother of two, co-founded CarGirls.ca to empower and educate women about the automotive world. Jess's passion for cars started in her father's garage, learning the mechanics of automotive repair. With a degree in Mechanical Engineering, Jess has extensive expertise in automotive design and technology. She enjoys attending car shows, racing her custom-built Mustang, and teaching her kids about car maintenance. Jess is dedicated to inspiring and supporting women in their automotive journeys.
Track changes revealed ahead of Aus GP
6:30 AM ET The Australian Grand Prix circuit in Melbourne has undergone some changes for…
VW is cutting 60% of combustion cars over the next 8 years
BERLIN — Volkwagen Group will axe 60 percent of its combustion-powered models by the end…
GM and Honda to develop affordable electric vehicles that cost less than $30,000
In this article GM 7267.T-JP General Motors CEO Mary Barra speaks during a visit of…
Quick Charge Podcast: April 5, 2022
Listen to a recap of the top stories of the day from Electrek. Quick Charge…
German startup Sono partners with Valmet on solar cars
BERLIN — Germany’s Sono Motors has signed up a new partner for its partly solar-powered…
Rivian Q1 production hits 2,553 vehicles amid supply struggles
California EV startup Rivian Automotive reported first-quarter production of 2,553 vehicles from its Normal, Ill.,…
VW is planning a self-driving taxi, delivery van based on ID Buzz
BERLIN — Volkswagen’s commercial vehicles division plans a full-electric vehicle based on the ID Buzz…
Elon Musk spent $2.64 billion on Twitter shares so far this year, new filing shows
Elon Musk gestures as he speaks during a press conference at SpaceX’s Starbase facility near…
Mercedes-Benz Maybach caps off Virgil Abloh collaboration with bespoke S-Class
Mercedes-Benz on Tuesday unveiled its third and final vehicle collaboration with the late Louis Vuitton…
Nissan Delays All-Electric Ariya SUV Yet Again, Supply Chain Issues
According to a recent article published by Automotive News, Nissan has officially delayed the launch…
Jay Leno Says The New Maserati MC20 Is Fast Class Italian That Speaks To Him
Jay Leno has driven a lot of cars but the Maserati MC20 supercar hits a…
Spain plans to invest over $12B in semiconductors
Spain plans to invest 11 billion euros ($12.4 billion) to develop microchips and semiconductors in…
Felt like the loneliest guy in the world – CS Santosh on piecing his life together after Dakar crash
12:10 AM ET “What the hell is wrong with this guy?” CS Santosh often looked…
Tesla’s Elon Musk adding to the SEC’s wrath
Did Elon Musk break securities laws again? Former securities officials and professors said Tesla CEO…
EV start-up Polestar signs deal to supply up to 65,000 vehicles to Hertz
In this article HTZ Swedish electric vehicle maker Polestar will supply up to 65,000 vehicles…
Tesla’s Elon Musk asks Twitter users if they want an edit button
By Maria Merano Posted on April 4, 2022 Shortly after news broke that Elon Musk…
Teen in twister lands safely, gets a new truck
A teenage driver’s twister trouble has resulted in a new Chevrolet Silverado. When Riley Leon,…
Alfa Romeo’s next flagship will be full-electric large SUV, CEO says
TURIN – Alfa Romeo‘s next flagship model will be a full-electric SUV larger than the…