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“I haven’t run this course yet. Should be fun,” Travis Pastrana says, giving me that signature smirk. Before I even think of protesting—not that I would—Pastrana has his helmet on, his belts hooked up, and a Can-Am X3 xRS Turbo RR is already idling, waiting for me to strap in. It's one of those moments in life where you question how exactly you ended up here.
Gas prices rose by just two cents this week even as oil prices dropped. (iStock)
The average price for a gallon of gas was $3.67 this week. (iStock)
I've lost count of how many times I have crisscrossed the USA by car. Each interstate adventure has been a little different. But when I tell people about these trips, the first comment is almost always something like «Ugh, but you have to drive across Kansas.» Take it from a guy who's done it a dozen times: Crossing Kansas is wonderful.
The U.S. EV startup Canoo earlier this week announced that it had acquired “a substantial portion of the advanced manufacturing assets” formerly owned by the U.K. startup Arrival for “pennies on the dollar.”
We'd imagine people are already lining up at Toyota dealerships across the country to join the waiting list for the new 2024 Land Cruiser, and we now have more inside information on the sales rollout for this highly anticipated SUV. A Toyota representative told C/D that the Land Cruiser First Edition (pictured at top) is starting to arrive at dealerships now. This model represents the first 5000 units of the Land Cruiser to reach the U.S. Toyota is not taking reservations on a corporate level, and says that «all transactions are handled through our dealers.» We found
Canoo says it has purchased the manufacturing assets of EV startup Arrival Automotive UK Limited, at pennies on the dollar. EV van maker Canoo has bought 20 containers worth of Arrival's manufacturing assets and has shipped them to Oklahoma for commissioning. Back in January, Canoo also bought «substantially all of the new and like-new assets» of Arrival's US business unit. The purchased equipment includes robots, vehicle testing equipment, dispensing systems, programmable logic controllers, spare parts, and other hardware. «These assets were all
DETROIT — HomeTown Services, a heating and cooling repair company in Tulsa, Oklahoma, is getting ready to install driver monitoring cameras in some of its trucks, and already uses streamed data to remind drivers not to sit too long in idle vehicles, wasting gasoline.
Gas prices rose in response to growing demand and higher oil prices. (iStock)