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NewsFelicity Ace Cargo Ship Sinks in Shocking Turn of Events
All hopes of salvaging some of the nearly 4,000 U.S.-bound Volkswagen AG vehicles aboard the Felicity Ace went down the ocean today as the cargo ship finally sank, Portuguese authorities and the ship’s operator have confirmed. After a fire broke out on February 16, all 22 crew members were quickly …
NewsBurning Ship Now Under Control, Losses Could Top $400M
The fire ravaging the Felicity Ace cargo ship, which carries nearly 4,000 U.S.-bound Volkswagen AG vehicles and is still adrift around 170 km southwest of the Azores near Portugal, has lost its intensity and is now under control according to the ship’s owner and local port authorities. However, bad weather …
NewsEVs Aboard Burning Cargo Ship are Giving Fire Crews a Hard Time
The Felicity Ace cargo ship, which caught fire in the middle of the Atlantic Ocean last week with nearly 4,000 U.S.-bound vehicles on board, continues to burn and is making the work of firefighters really difficult. While all 22 crew members were quickly evacuated and no one was injured, it …
NewsHundreds of VW Group Vehicles Could be Lost in Cargo Ship Fire
We now have more details about Felicity Ace , the 198-metre-long cargo ship that caught fire in the middle of the Atlantic Ocean on Wednesday and is currently adrift nearly 2,000 kilometres off the coast of Portugal. First of all, it must be said that all 22 crew members were …
NewsOddball Italian Supercar From the “Father of Disco” is Now for Sale
Renowned Italian composer, songwriter, record producer and disc jockey Giorgio Moroder, a.k.a. the “Father of Disco,” was financially involved in the development of the Cizeta supercar in the late 1980s. We bring this up because later this month at the RM Sotheby’s auction in Phoenix, Arizona, the original Cizeta-Moroder V16T …
NewsLamborghini Recreates Original Countach LP 500 and It’s Gorgeous
In mid-August Lamborghini unveiled the all-new Countach LPI 800-4 that celebrates the 50th anniversary of the Countach and its revolutionary design. It will be limited to 112 units, a nod to the ‘LP 112’ internal project name used during the original Countach’s development. It’s not the only way the Italian …
BuzzSteep $18K Fine and Impound for Speeding Ontario Driver
Exotic car rental by the day can be an exhilarating experience. It gives folks like you and me a unique opportunity to test out some of the finest marvels of automotive engineering on the road today, without having to dish out the six-figure purchase price. And the cost of such …
New ModelsLamborghini Countach Reborn With 803-horsepower Hybrid V12
Just a few days after announcing the return of the legendary Countach, Lamborghini unveiled the all-new Countach LPI 800-4 this weekend at The Quail: A Motorsports Gathering in California. Celebrating the 50th anniversary of the Countach and its revolutionary design (it shaped the Lamborghini design DNA like no other car), …
NewsLamborghini to Resurrect Iconic Countach
Lamborghini has announced via Twitter that it will resurrect the legendary Countach—or at least the name. And no, it’s not a joke. “We make dreams come true. We did it with the classic Countach in the 1970s. And we’re doing it again. The new Lamborghini Countach is coming,” the tweet …
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