BMW is preparing to unveil the next-generation X5, which will feature a significant design departure: door handles integrated directly into the beltline. This marks the first series-production BMW to adopt this feature, though similar designs have been seen on models…
German sealing giant Freudenberg Sealing Technologies (FST) has unveiled Cell Caps 2, a next-gen battery cell cap that ditches traditional metal-and-plastic designs in favor of a liquid-elastomer injection process. The tech permanently bonds terminals directly into the cell cap structure…
Volvo Trucks North America (VTNA) will expand its remote over-the-air (OTA) software update capability in late 2026 to allow VNL and VNR trucks to receive updates while unoccupied. The feature, which lets drivers initiate an update, lock the truck, and…
Global markets experienced a significant upswing on June 15 following the announcement of a tentative agreement to end the Iran war and reopen the vital Strait of Hormuz. This news sent oil prices tumbling, with Brent crude falling $4.37 to…
BMW has entered the final calibration phase for the fifth-generation X5 ahead of its market launch, with final test drives now underway at the BMW Group Plant Spartanburg in the USA. The new X5 marks the first BMW model to…
Chilean golf star Joaquín Niemann will make his debut at the BMW International Open, teeing off at Golfclub München Eichenried from July 1–5, 2026. The 27-year-old, widely tipped as a future major champion, joins a stacked field featuring top-tier professionals…
Mercedes-Benz, in collaboration with the WTA and Coco Gauff, has unveiled a unique tennis court in the shape of the iconic Mercedes-Benz star. The “Mercedes-Benz Signature Court” features three sides, allowing for an unconventional playing experience with three players competing…
The 24 Hours of Le Mans delivered a historic moment for BMW M Motorsport as BMW M Team WRT secured the brand’s first overall podium at the legendary endurance race since 1999. Driving the #20 Shell BMW M Hybrid V8,…
Norton Motorcycles is back in the game with a vengeance, and the 2026 Norton Atlas is the first of four all-new models under the brand’s Resurgence strategy. After TVS Motor Company—India’s third-largest motorcycle maker—acquired the legendary British marque in April…
Jett Lawrence dominated the 2026 Thunder Valley National Pro Motocross in Lakewood, Colorado, securing two holeshots and leading wire-to-wire in both motos. The victory extended his championship lead over series leader Hunter Lawrence, who finished fourth and fourth despite penalties.…