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.
Preserving the internal combustion engine: one professor’s prescription
As automakers transition to battery power, how long is the road ahead for the internal…
Ferrari Purosangue: First SUV for the brand
Ferrari, one of the few automakers to avoid global supply chain disruptions, is coming off…
Watch: 2022 Super Bowl car commercials
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Texas Toyota store finds a source for trade-ins close by: The service lane
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2022 Jeep Wrangler Rubicon 392 Xtreme Recon, magnetic truck bed, Jay Leno and Ferraris: The Week In Reverse
We spent time in the 2022 Jeep Wrangler Rubicon 392 Xtreme Recon, Ford patented a…
Ricciardo on watching Verstappen pass Hamilton from the best seat in the house
4:02 PM ET WOKING, U.K — Daniel Ricciardo probably had the best view of anyone…
Celebrities, humor and a huge dose of nostalgia will dominate Sunday’s Super Bowl ads
In this article ABI-BE PLNT PEP GM Big brands that have in some cases sat…
American Axle takes Q4 loss, but sees unique benefit from EV boom
American Axle & Manufacturing Holdings Inc. took a $46.3 million blow in the fourth quarter,…
Why Volvo is not a ‘wannabe’ among global premium players
Volvo CEO Hakan Samuelsson says the automaker had a record market share in 2021, signaling…
Behind the Super Bowl EV ad blitz
For automakers, this year’s Super Bowl might as well be called the Electric Bowl. Volvo’s…
Bridge blockade at U.S.-Canada border could end after court grants injunction
The Ontario Superior Court granted an injunction on Friday that could end the five-day blockade…
Podcast: Tesla recall ‘bonanza’, Ford on Tesla, Nikola troubles, and more
This week on the Electrek Podcast, we discuss the most popular news in the world of…
McLaren launches new MCL36 F1 car
2:33 PM ET WOKING, United Kingdom — McLaren has launched its new car for the…
Canadian leader declares state of emergency over bridge blockade, plans to arrest protesters
In this article F Vehicles clog downtown streets as truckers and supporters continue to protest…
Lyft slumps after omicron saps ridership, with fallout into 2022
Lyft Inc. reported fewer riders than expected in the fourth quarter as omicron damped travel,…
BMW sees up to $9.1B boost from taking controlling stake in China JV
BMW said buying a controlling stake in its Chinese car-making joint venture with Brilliance will…
Dr. Evil fights climate change with EVs in GM Super Bowl ad
DETROIT — Dr. Evil has met his ultimate enemy: climate change. That’s the message in…
Mercedes says 2021 earnings beat guidance, helped by rising prices
Mercedes-Benz Group said its preliminary 2021 earnings beat guidance after rising vehicle prices helped the…