Autos & Vehicles

The Toyota Motor Corporation is Headquartered in the City of Toyota, Japan

Automotive Industry, Autos & Vehicles, Business & Industrial, Business News, Business Operations, History, History, News / July 19, 2022

The Toyota Motor Corporation is a Japanese automotive manufacturer founded by Kilchiro Toyoda’s father. It is one of the largest automobile manufacturers globally. The company produces about 10 million vehicles a year. But did you know a city in Japan changed its name after the multinational corporation? Toyota is headquartered and was founded in Toyota, […]

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The Rolls-Royce Ghost’s Soundproofing was Overengineered That the Total Silence was Disorienting the Occupants of the Vehicle

Autos & Vehicles, Commercial Vehicles / July 18, 2022

In 2020, Rolls-Royce launched the Ghost, but unlike any other model before it, the new iteration of the ultra-luxury automaker’s car is significantly more modest than its predecessor. But did you know something was wrong with the new Rolls-Royce Ghost soundproofing? The soundproofing of the new Rolls-Royce Ghost was overengineered that passengers found the near-total

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Bentley Only Uses Leather from Bulls for the Upholstery of Its Cars

Autos & Vehicles, Commercial Vehicles / July 18, 2022

The highly ornate interior is one of the features that distinguishes Bentley cars. Its inside is entirely handcrafted, setting a precedent for subsequent luxury vehicles. Every piece of wood in the car is cut from the same tree. This is to ensure that the pattern remains consistent throughout. Furthermore, the interior leather is of the

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The Titanic’s Sister Ship, the RMS Olympic, was Used by the Navy as a Troop Carrier in World War I

Autos & Vehicles, Boats & Watercraft, World War / July 15, 2022

The RMS Olympic, much like the Titanic, was designed by Thomas Andrews and built alongside the Titanic in the mammoth Gantries of Harland & Wolff’s shipyards. The Olympic was completed and launched on September 20, 1910, almost twelve months before her infamous sister ship, and she had a successful maiden voyage on June 14, 1911.

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Mazda Had to Issue Two Recalls for the Mazda 6 Because Spiders Could Cause the Vehicles to Catch on Fire

Autos & Vehicles, Motor Vehicles (By Type), Vehicle Shopping / July 15, 2022

Mazda Motor Corporation is a well-known Japanese multinational automaker founded in January 1920 in Hiroshima by Jujiro Matsuda. From 1974 up until 2015, the company had a partnership with the Ford Motor Company. While the corporation had astounding success in the industry, it also had some issues with certain models that they had to issue

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London’s Black Cab Drivers Refuse Fare Trips to Great Ormond Street Hospital for Tradition

Automotive Industry, Autos & Vehicles, Business & Industrial / July 12, 2022

People often take cabs and taxis to get to their destination, and of course, you would need to pay for the drivers’ services. But did you know that after driving a mother to Great Ormond Street Hospital, London cabbies refuse to accept payment for the trip? It is customary for London black cab drivers to

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The Suzuki Samurai Topped the Jeep Wrangler’s Altitude Record by 42 Meters

Automotive Industry, Autos & Vehicles, Business & Industrial / July 11, 2022

The Jeep Wrangler Altitude Edition was introduced in 2012 as a version with some minor visual alterations. It was released after the Grand Cherokee, Compass, and Patriot Altitude models, with a production run of 4,500 units. But did you know what car topped Jeep Wrangler’s Altitude Record? When one adventurer drove a Jeep Wrangler to

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Before Getting A Driver’s License in Sierra Leone, You Need to Buy A Board Game Called “The Driver’s Way”

Autos & Vehicles, Bicycles & Accessories, Cargo Trucks & Trailers, Government, Law & Government, Legal, Legal Services, Motor Vehicles (By Type), Motorcycles, Vehicle Codes & Driving Laws, Vehicle Licensing & Registration / July 10, 2022

Sierra Leone, officially known as the Republic of Sierra Leone, and colloquially as Salone, is a country on West Africa’s southwest coast. It is bounded to the southeast by Liberia, and the northern half of the country is surrounded by Guinea. But did you know that they have a peculiar way of applying for a

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What is America’s Most Insane Automotive Law?

Autos & Vehicles, Law & Government, Law Enforcement, Public Safety, Vehicle Codes & Driving Laws / June 21, 2022

Automotive laws are conceptualized with the utmost consideration of life, human or otherwise. While laws are created to ensure the preservation of life and avoid accidents altogether, in the past, when the automobile industry was just taking shape, lawmakers scrambled to enforce governance in its use. But did you know that one particularly peculiar law

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What is the Recommended Speed on the Autobahn?

Autos & Vehicles, Law & Government, Law Enforcement, Public Safety, Vehicle Codes & Driving Laws / June 21, 2022

The Autobahn is Germany’s federal controlled-access highway system. Bundesautobahn, which translates as the federal motorway. It is the official German term. Federal Automobile Track is the literal translation of the term Bundesautobahn. But do you know what is the recommended speed on the Autobahn? While you can travel at any speed on the Autobahn when

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