Featured in ChinaBYJoseph TrevithickJan 17, 2019ShareHere’s All You Need To Know About The New Missile Defense Review That Was Just ReleasedThe report gives all new emphasis to cruise missile and hypersonic threats and further outlines plans for new defenses, including in space. BYJoseph TrevithickJan 17, 2019ShareBYStephen EdelsteinJan 17, 2019ShareFaraday Future Investor Buys Chinese-Backed Company That Acquired Saab in 2012NEVS is still trying to build Saab-based electric cars for the Chinese market. BYStephen EdelsteinJan 17, 2019ShareBYTyler Rogoway and Joseph TrevithickJan 16, 2019ShareIntel Report Confirms China Developing Stealthy Tactical Bomber In Addition To Strategic BomberNews of China’s development of a long-range stealth fighter bomber is a punch to the gut to those who long championed a similar concept for the USAF. BYTyler Rogoway and Joseph TrevithickJan 16, 2019ShareBYJoseph TrevithickJan 10, 2019ShareChina Wants U.S. To Know Its Ships In S. China Sea Can Be Targeted By Long Range Ballistic MissilesThis is the most recent in a series of increasingly provocative responses from China to American naval patrols in the disputed region. BYJoseph TrevithickJan 10, 2019ShareBYJoseph TrevithickJan 9, 2019ShareUS Navy Plans To Send More Ships Into The Arctic As It Looks To Establish New Polar PortThe service needs to expand its footprint in the far north as the ice continues to recede, exposing new opportunities and potential for conflict. BYJoseph TrevithickJan 9, 2019ShareBYMarco MargaritoffJan 8, 2019ShareGeneral Motors Plans to Launch Over 20 New Vehicles in China This YearThe American automaker will also invest heavily in new energy vehicles (NEVs). BYMarco MargaritoffJan 8, 2019ShareBYBrian EvansJan 8, 2019ShareTesla Could ‘Make a Gazillion Bucks’ Thanks to New Chinese Gigafactory, Expert SaysTeardown expert Sandy Munro predicts big things for the electric automaker. BYBrian EvansJan 8, 2019ShareBYJoseph TrevithickJan 3, 2019ShareChina’s Historic Mission To The Dark Side Of The Moon Is About More Than ScienceThe landing is an important stepping stone to manned missions and a possible lunar base, which may have a distinct military purpose. BYJoseph TrevithickJan 3, 2019ShareBYJames GilboyJan 2, 2019ShareInternal Combustion Vehicle Sales Likely Peaked in 2018, Analysts SayThey expect a permanent decline to begin soon due to trade, economy, and environment concerns. BYJames GilboyJan 2, 2019ShareBYJoseph TrevithickDec 31, 2018ShareChina’s NYC-Sized ‘Earthquake Warning System’ Array Sounds More Like A Way To Talk To SubmarinesWith the largest submarine force on Earth, the Chinese increasingly need long-range communications options that don’t require the boats to surface. BYJoseph TrevithickDec 31, 2018ShareBYTyler Rogoway and Joseph TrevithickDec 19, 2018ShareA Vietnamese Fisherman Reeled In A Chinese Torpedo In The South China SeaIt’s now in the hands of the Vietnamese military and they will likely pick it apart for any intelligence value. BYTyler Rogoway and Joseph TrevithickDec 19, 2018ShareBYJoseph TrevithickDec 7, 2018ShareBoeing Nixes Satellite Deal Amid Concerns The U.S. Buyer Was A Chinese Government FrontThe controversial deal is only the latest example of China trying to circumvent U.S. export laws or outright steal sensitive technology. BYJoseph TrevithickDec 7, 2018ShareBYStephen EdelsteinDec 5, 2018ShareByton to Start Production of M-Byte EV Crossover in 2019, K-Byte Sedan in 2020Byton unveiled its first concept vehicle at CES this year, and it’s sticking to its original production timeline. BYStephen EdelsteinDec 5, 2018ShareBYJoseph TrevithickDec 3, 2018ShareF-15s Arrive For Rebooted “Cope India” Air Combat Drill As US-Indian Relations TightenThe USAF ended the highly consequential drills nearly 10 years ago, but has brought them back amid growing concerns about China and other threats. BYJoseph TrevithickDec 3, 2018ShareBYTyler RogowayDec 3, 2018ShareTrump Is Alarmed By His Own Defense Spending And He Should BeThe reality is that the U.S. will soon owe more annually in interest on the national debt than the cost of the entire defense budget. BYTyler RogowayDec 3, 2018ShareBYRob StumpfNov 29, 2018ShareAutomakers Are Helping China’s Government Track Electric Car Owners, Report SaysBig brother is always watching. BYRob StumpfNov 29, 2018ShareBYChris TsuiNov 27, 2018ShareTesla Vehicle Sales in China Fell 70 Percent in October Due to Tariffs: ReportIn response, Tesla is planning to drop the price of the Model S and Model X as well as build a Gigafactory in Shanghai. BYChris TsuiNov 27, 2018ShareBYStephen EdelsteinNov 23, 2018ShareBMW Will Launch Its Own Ride-Hailing Service in China in DecemberThe German automaker will compete with arch-rival Mercedes-Benz. BYStephen EdelsteinNov 23, 2018ShareBYTalon HomerNov 18, 2018ShareF3 Driver Suffers Spinal Injuries in Tremendous Macau Grand Prix CrashTwo photographers and a track marshal were also injured in the aerial incident. BYTalon HomerNov 18, 2018ShareBYTalon HomerNov 17, 2018ShareReport: Cadillac CT6 Plug-In Won’t Return to US Market in 2019It looks like this full-size hybrid sedan will soon go the way of the ELR. BYTalon HomerNov 17, 2018ShareBYJames GilboyNov 12, 2018ShareVolkswagen CEO: ‘We Have Sourced Batteries for 50 Million Electric Cars’VW claims to already have two factories set up solely for EV production; one in Germany and one in China. BYJames GilboyNov 12, 2018ShareBYJoseph TrevithickNov 6, 2018ShareChina Reveals Prototype Configuration Of Jam Resistant And Counter-Stealth ‘Quantum Radar’The Chinese will still need to overcome major hurdles in order to get the system out of the laboratory and onto the battlefield. BYJoseph TrevithickNov 6, 2018ShareBYStephen EdelsteinNov 6, 2018ShareGeely and Chinese Aerospace Firm Sign Agreement to Develop ‘Supersonic’ TrainsThe companies are studying technologies that could allow trains to travel at 4,485 miles per hour. BYStephen EdelsteinNov 6, 2018ShareBYJames GilboyNov 6, 2018ShareGeely, Owners of Volvo and Lotus Have Purchased Utah Motorsports CampusManagement hopes the Utah racing facility—now under Chinese ownership—will achieve profitability in the future. BYJames GilboyNov 6, 2018ShareBYJoseph TrevithickNov 6, 2018ShareChina Reveals Short-Range Anti-Ship Ballistic Missile Designed To Dodge Enemy DefensesThe Chinese have their own plans to use the missiles on land and at sea, but also hope to court foreign buyers. BYJoseph TrevithickNov 6, 2018ShareBYJames GilboyNov 5, 2018ShareCrane Truck Driver Loses Control and Crashes Into Cars Waiting at Toll Booth, Kills 15The driver claims the truck’s brakes failed and couldn’t stop before impacting more than 30 cars during afternoon rush hour. BYJames GilboyNov 5, 2018ShareBYJoseph Trevithick and Tyler RogowayNov 2, 2018ShareChina’s Biggest Airshow Offers More Evidence Of Beijing’s Stealth Drone FocusChina is investing heavily in penetrating unmanned aircraft with a possible eye toward developing a drone that will fly from one its future carriers. BYJoseph Trevithick and Tyler RogowayNov 2, 2018ShareBYTalon HomerNov 1, 2018ShareWatch Volvo Crash Test Its 600-HP Polestar 1 Hybrid Coupe for the First TimeAs it gets ready for production, testing the safety and durability of Polestar 1’s carbon-reinforced body is crucial. BYTalon HomerNov 1, 2018ShareBYStephen EdelsteinOct 25, 2018ShareGeely and Daimler Partner on Chinese Ride-Hailing Service Using Mercedes, Maybach CarsThe two automakers will take on Chinese ride-hailing giant Didi Chuxing. BYStephen EdelsteinOct 25, 2018ShareBYRob StumpfOct 25, 2018ShareTesla Model Y Prototype Approved by Elon Musk, Production to Start 2020The electric crossover could be produced at Tesla’s new Gigafactory in Shanghai, China. BYRob StumpfOct 25, 2018ShareBYJoseph TrevithickOct 23, 2018ShareWhat Pulling Out Of The Intermediate-Range Nuclear Forces Treaty Means And What Comes NextThe Russians are violating the deal, but ditching it could strain America’s relations with its allies and kick off an expensive arms race. BYJoseph TrevithickOct 23, 2018ShareBYJoseph TrevithickOct 22, 2018ShareNavy Wants New ‘Seawolf-Like’ Attack Submarines To Challenge Russian And Chinese ThreatsThe boats would be a key part of the service’s plans to revitalize its anti-submarine capabilities, but at a price of more than $5 billion each. BYJoseph TrevithickOct 22, 2018ShareBYJoseph TrevithickOct 18, 2018ShareJapan Is Taking A Two-Step Approach To Fielding Its First Operational Hypersonic WeaponsThe Japanese are rushing to develop the weapons amid concerns about increasing Chinese encroachment on their territorial claims. BYJoseph TrevithickOct 18, 2018ShareBYJoseph TrevithickOct 15, 2018ShareChina Reportedly Plans To Unveil H-20 Stealth Bomber At Air Force Anniversary Parade In 2019The news comes after the Chinese Air Force revealed a new logo showing the silhouette of an unknown flying-wing-type aircraft. BYJoseph TrevithickOct 15, 2018ShareBYJoseph TrevithickOct 15, 2018ShareChina Says H-20 Stealth Bomber Makes ‘Great Progress’ Stirring Talk Of A First Flight SoonWord of the bomber’s developmental progress comes amid a growing rift between the Chinese and American governments. BYJoseph TrevithickOct 15, 2018ShareBYStephen EdelsteinOct 15, 2018ShareChina’s Nio Delivered 3,268 ES8 Electric SUVs in Third Quarter, Exceeding Production TargetBut the company still isn’t building many cars. BYStephen EdelsteinOct 15, 2018ShareBYJoseph TrevithickOct 11, 2018ShareUSAF, Army, and Navy Join Forces To Field America’s First Operational Hypersonic WeaponConcerns about Russian and Chinese threats have pushed the services to work together to try to get the weapon operational in two years. BYJoseph TrevithickOct 11, 2018ShareBYJoseph TrevithickOct 10, 2018ShareU.S. And Belgium Nab Chinese Spy Accused Of Stealing GE Jet Engine Tech And MoreThe rare extradition of one of China’s intelligence agents is a major victory for the U.S. government amid strained ties with Beijing. BYJoseph TrevithickOct 10, 2018ShareBYJoseph TrevithickOct 4, 2018ShareChina Snuck Chips Into CIA, U.S. Military, Commercial Servers Leaving Them Open To Hacks: ReportIf accurate, this would be an unprecedented security risk and we may be hearing about more hardware tampering in the future. BYJoseph TrevithickOct 4, 2018ShareBYJoseph TrevithickOct 2, 2018ShareU.S. Navy Releases Images Of Chinese Warship’s Dangerous Maneuvers Near Its DestroyerThe series of pictures gives a good sense of just how close the two ships came to hitting each other. BYJoseph TrevithickOct 2, 2018ShareBYJoseph TrevithickOct 1, 2018ShareChinese Warship Passed Dangerously Close To American Destroyer During South China Sea PatrolThe unprecedented incident comes as the United States and China have canceled a number of high-level meetings over trade and other disputes. BYJoseph TrevithickOct 1, 2018ShareBYTyler RogowaySep 21, 2018ShareVideo Appears To Show China Testing Hypersonic Glide Vehicles Via High Altitude BalloonThe payload adapter on the balloon contains shapes that match the hypersonic glide vehicle configurations China has shown off in the past. BYTyler RogowaySep 21, 2018ShareBYJoseph TrevithickSep 19, 2018ShareUSAF Wants Units To Rapidly Build And Fly From New Bases In The Middle Of A Future WarThe USAF needs to adapt since adversaries would try to neutralize established facilities in the opening phases of any potential high-end conflict. BYJoseph TrevithickSep 19, 2018ShareBYStephen EdelsteinSep 12, 2018ShareChinese Electric-Car Startup Nio Raises $1B in IPOChina’s Nio, which styles itself as a Tesla rival, has gone public. BYStephen EdelsteinSep 12, 2018ShareBYJoseph TrevithickSep 11, 2018ShareUSAF Trying To Find Weapon Used In Mystery Attacks On US Diplomats As Evidence Points To RussiaIntercepted communications point to the Kremlin as the United States continues to investigate how the attacks occurred. BYJoseph TrevithickSep 11, 2018ShareBYKyle CheromchaSep 11, 2018ShareToyota Land Cruiser Turns Into Downhill Missile After Off-Road Recovery Goes Very WrongBest intentions, worst possible outcome. BYKyle CheromchaSep 11, 2018ShareBYStephen EdelsteinSep 7, 2018ShareChina’s Didi Chuxing to Spend $20M on Customer Service Following Rider DeathDidi has been criticized for lack of response to a complaint against the driver involved in the alleged rape and murder of its passenger. BYStephen EdelsteinSep 7, 2018ShareBYJoseph TrevithickSep 5, 2018ShareWatchdog Warns The Coast Guard To Get Real About Its Plans To Field Critical New IcebreakersThat’s if Congress doesn’t kill funding for the crucial program entirely first. BYJoseph TrevithickSep 5, 2018ShareBYKyle CheromchaSep 5, 2018ShareChinese Automaker Clones the Range Rover Sport with the $23K Zotye T900Fake it ’till you make it. BYKyle CheromchaSep 5, 2018ShareBYMarco MargaritoffAug 31, 2018ShareChina’s New Drone Innovation Center in Shanghai Will Boost Developing TechnologiesThe facility offers 36 square miles of airspace dedicated strictly for research and development. BYMarco MargaritoffAug 31, 2018ShareBYStephen EdelsteinAug 30, 2018ShareChina’s Byton Begins Testing Prototype M-Byte Electric CrossoverSome of the vehicles may be shipped to the United States. BYStephen EdelsteinAug 30, 2018ShareBYJames GilboyAug 28, 2018ShareReport: Europe Buys Its Millionth Electric VehicleMore than 3,000,000 electric vehicles have been sold worldwide, and it might pass 4,000,000 this year. BYJames GilboyAug 28, 2018ShareBYStephen EdelsteinAug 27, 2018ShareChina’s Didi Chuxing Suspends Carpooling Service After Driver Murders PassengerThe company’s general manager and vice president for customer services were immediately fired. BYStephen EdelsteinAug 27, 2018ShareBYJoseph TrevithickAug 20, 2018ShareChina’s Dismantling Of CIA Spy Ring Highlights Growing Dystopian-Like Surveillance StateThe country’s omnipresent cameras, facial-recognition systems, surveillance drones, and more would be at home in a dark future sci-fi flick. BYJoseph TrevithickAug 20, 2018ShareBYStephen EdelsteinAug 14, 2018ShareChinese Electric-Car Startup Nio Files For $1.8 Billion U.S. IPOIt would be the largest U.S. stock market listing ever by a Chinese automaker. BYStephen EdelsteinAug 14, 2018ShareBYJoseph TrevithickAug 10, 2018ShareThe Scope, Not The Scale of Russian And Chinese Naval Ops In The Atlantic Is WorrisomeWhat Russia and China are doing in and below the Atlantic Ocean might be more concerning than how many ships they have there in total. BYJoseph TrevithickAug 10, 2018ShareBYJoseph TrevithickAug 9, 2018ShareTaiwan Eyes Phalanx Point Defense Gun Systems To Defend Mountainside Air BasesAs China’s military capability has improved, Taiwanese Air Force bases near the country’s eastern shore have become increasingly vulnerable. BYJoseph TrevithickAug 9, 2018ShareBYEric BrandtAug 9, 2018ShareNew China-Only Ford Territory Crossover Might Be a Glimpse at the Future of Ford SUVsAs Ford prepares to kill off its sedans in the America, their replacements might look something like this. BYEric BrandtAug 9, 2018ShareBYJoseph TrevithickAug 8, 2018ShareChinese President Xi Jinping Brought A New Armored Limousine With Him To AfricaThe appearance of the new car comes after its manufacturer, Hongqi, announced plans to revitalize its more commercial offerings. BYJoseph TrevithickAug 8, 2018ShareBYStephen EdelsteinAug 3, 2018ShareNissan Agrees to Sell Battery Unit to China’s Envision GroupThe automaker believes third parties can supply cheaper batteries. BYStephen EdelsteinAug 3, 2018ShareBYTyler RogowayJul 31, 2018ShareHigh-Quality Shots Of Unpainted Chinese J-20 Stealth Fighter Offer New Capability InsightsChina is giving us increasingly better views of their top fighter design which are helping to answer some important capability questions. BYTyler RogowayJul 31, 2018ShareBYJames GilboyJul 31, 2018ShareBMW Announces Construction of $1.17 Billion Factory in HungaryBMW will plop its new factory in the midst of its suppliers and a qualified workforce capable of churning out 150,000 vehicles annually. BYJames GilboyJul 31, 2018ShareBYJoseph TrevithickJul 30, 2018ShareJapan’s New Super-Sized Destroyer Will Help Defend Against Ballistic Missiles And MoreThe pair of ships could shoot down North Korea missiles, as well as challenge Chinese claims and aid Japan in projecting power beyond its shores. BYJoseph TrevithickJul 30, 2018ShareBYJames GilboyJul 25, 2018ShareChina: Cabbie Returns Fare Overpaid 100 Times by TouristThe taxi driver declined a reward for his honesty. BYJames GilboyJul 25, 2018Share1…678…11
BYJoseph TrevithickJan 17, 2019ShareHere’s All You Need To Know About The New Missile Defense Review That Was Just ReleasedThe report gives all new emphasis to cruise missile and hypersonic threats and further outlines plans for new defenses, including in space. BYJoseph TrevithickJan 17, 2019Share
BYStephen EdelsteinJan 17, 2019ShareFaraday Future Investor Buys Chinese-Backed Company That Acquired Saab in 2012NEVS is still trying to build Saab-based electric cars for the Chinese market. BYStephen EdelsteinJan 17, 2019Share
BYTyler Rogoway and Joseph TrevithickJan 16, 2019ShareIntel Report Confirms China Developing Stealthy Tactical Bomber In Addition To Strategic BomberNews of China’s development of a long-range stealth fighter bomber is a punch to the gut to those who long championed a similar concept for the USAF. BYTyler Rogoway and Joseph TrevithickJan 16, 2019Share
BYJoseph TrevithickJan 10, 2019ShareChina Wants U.S. To Know Its Ships In S. China Sea Can Be Targeted By Long Range Ballistic MissilesThis is the most recent in a series of increasingly provocative responses from China to American naval patrols in the disputed region. BYJoseph TrevithickJan 10, 2019Share
BYJoseph TrevithickJan 9, 2019ShareUS Navy Plans To Send More Ships Into The Arctic As It Looks To Establish New Polar PortThe service needs to expand its footprint in the far north as the ice continues to recede, exposing new opportunities and potential for conflict. BYJoseph TrevithickJan 9, 2019Share
BYMarco MargaritoffJan 8, 2019ShareGeneral Motors Plans to Launch Over 20 New Vehicles in China This YearThe American automaker will also invest heavily in new energy vehicles (NEVs). BYMarco MargaritoffJan 8, 2019Share
BYBrian EvansJan 8, 2019ShareTesla Could ‘Make a Gazillion Bucks’ Thanks to New Chinese Gigafactory, Expert SaysTeardown expert Sandy Munro predicts big things for the electric automaker. BYBrian EvansJan 8, 2019Share
BYJoseph TrevithickJan 3, 2019ShareChina’s Historic Mission To The Dark Side Of The Moon Is About More Than ScienceThe landing is an important stepping stone to manned missions and a possible lunar base, which may have a distinct military purpose. BYJoseph TrevithickJan 3, 2019Share
BYJames GilboyJan 2, 2019ShareInternal Combustion Vehicle Sales Likely Peaked in 2018, Analysts SayThey expect a permanent decline to begin soon due to trade, economy, and environment concerns. BYJames GilboyJan 2, 2019Share
BYJoseph TrevithickDec 31, 2018ShareChina’s NYC-Sized ‘Earthquake Warning System’ Array Sounds More Like A Way To Talk To SubmarinesWith the largest submarine force on Earth, the Chinese increasingly need long-range communications options that don’t require the boats to surface. BYJoseph TrevithickDec 31, 2018Share
BYTyler Rogoway and Joseph TrevithickDec 19, 2018ShareA Vietnamese Fisherman Reeled In A Chinese Torpedo In The South China SeaIt’s now in the hands of the Vietnamese military and they will likely pick it apart for any intelligence value. BYTyler Rogoway and Joseph TrevithickDec 19, 2018Share
BYJoseph TrevithickDec 7, 2018ShareBoeing Nixes Satellite Deal Amid Concerns The U.S. Buyer Was A Chinese Government FrontThe controversial deal is only the latest example of China trying to circumvent U.S. export laws or outright steal sensitive technology. BYJoseph TrevithickDec 7, 2018Share
BYStephen EdelsteinDec 5, 2018ShareByton to Start Production of M-Byte EV Crossover in 2019, K-Byte Sedan in 2020Byton unveiled its first concept vehicle at CES this year, and it’s sticking to its original production timeline. BYStephen EdelsteinDec 5, 2018Share
BYJoseph TrevithickDec 3, 2018ShareF-15s Arrive For Rebooted “Cope India” Air Combat Drill As US-Indian Relations TightenThe USAF ended the highly consequential drills nearly 10 years ago, but has brought them back amid growing concerns about China and other threats. BYJoseph TrevithickDec 3, 2018Share
BYTyler RogowayDec 3, 2018ShareTrump Is Alarmed By His Own Defense Spending And He Should BeThe reality is that the U.S. will soon owe more annually in interest on the national debt than the cost of the entire defense budget. BYTyler RogowayDec 3, 2018Share
BYRob StumpfNov 29, 2018ShareAutomakers Are Helping China’s Government Track Electric Car Owners, Report SaysBig brother is always watching. BYRob StumpfNov 29, 2018Share
BYChris TsuiNov 27, 2018ShareTesla Vehicle Sales in China Fell 70 Percent in October Due to Tariffs: ReportIn response, Tesla is planning to drop the price of the Model S and Model X as well as build a Gigafactory in Shanghai. BYChris TsuiNov 27, 2018Share
BYStephen EdelsteinNov 23, 2018ShareBMW Will Launch Its Own Ride-Hailing Service in China in DecemberThe German automaker will compete with arch-rival Mercedes-Benz. BYStephen EdelsteinNov 23, 2018Share
BYTalon HomerNov 18, 2018ShareF3 Driver Suffers Spinal Injuries in Tremendous Macau Grand Prix CrashTwo photographers and a track marshal were also injured in the aerial incident. BYTalon HomerNov 18, 2018Share
BYTalon HomerNov 17, 2018ShareReport: Cadillac CT6 Plug-In Won’t Return to US Market in 2019It looks like this full-size hybrid sedan will soon go the way of the ELR. BYTalon HomerNov 17, 2018Share
BYJames GilboyNov 12, 2018ShareVolkswagen CEO: ‘We Have Sourced Batteries for 50 Million Electric Cars’VW claims to already have two factories set up solely for EV production; one in Germany and one in China. BYJames GilboyNov 12, 2018Share
BYJoseph TrevithickNov 6, 2018ShareChina Reveals Prototype Configuration Of Jam Resistant And Counter-Stealth ‘Quantum Radar’The Chinese will still need to overcome major hurdles in order to get the system out of the laboratory and onto the battlefield. BYJoseph TrevithickNov 6, 2018Share
BYStephen EdelsteinNov 6, 2018ShareGeely and Chinese Aerospace Firm Sign Agreement to Develop ‘Supersonic’ TrainsThe companies are studying technologies that could allow trains to travel at 4,485 miles per hour. BYStephen EdelsteinNov 6, 2018Share
BYJames GilboyNov 6, 2018ShareGeely, Owners of Volvo and Lotus Have Purchased Utah Motorsports CampusManagement hopes the Utah racing facility—now under Chinese ownership—will achieve profitability in the future. BYJames GilboyNov 6, 2018Share
BYJoseph TrevithickNov 6, 2018ShareChina Reveals Short-Range Anti-Ship Ballistic Missile Designed To Dodge Enemy DefensesThe Chinese have their own plans to use the missiles on land and at sea, but also hope to court foreign buyers. BYJoseph TrevithickNov 6, 2018Share
BYJames GilboyNov 5, 2018ShareCrane Truck Driver Loses Control and Crashes Into Cars Waiting at Toll Booth, Kills 15The driver claims the truck’s brakes failed and couldn’t stop before impacting more than 30 cars during afternoon rush hour. BYJames GilboyNov 5, 2018Share
BYJoseph Trevithick and Tyler RogowayNov 2, 2018ShareChina’s Biggest Airshow Offers More Evidence Of Beijing’s Stealth Drone FocusChina is investing heavily in penetrating unmanned aircraft with a possible eye toward developing a drone that will fly from one its future carriers. BYJoseph Trevithick and Tyler RogowayNov 2, 2018Share
BYTalon HomerNov 1, 2018ShareWatch Volvo Crash Test Its 600-HP Polestar 1 Hybrid Coupe for the First TimeAs it gets ready for production, testing the safety and durability of Polestar 1’s carbon-reinforced body is crucial. BYTalon HomerNov 1, 2018Share
BYStephen EdelsteinOct 25, 2018ShareGeely and Daimler Partner on Chinese Ride-Hailing Service Using Mercedes, Maybach CarsThe two automakers will take on Chinese ride-hailing giant Didi Chuxing. BYStephen EdelsteinOct 25, 2018Share
BYRob StumpfOct 25, 2018ShareTesla Model Y Prototype Approved by Elon Musk, Production to Start 2020The electric crossover could be produced at Tesla’s new Gigafactory in Shanghai, China. BYRob StumpfOct 25, 2018Share
BYJoseph TrevithickOct 23, 2018ShareWhat Pulling Out Of The Intermediate-Range Nuclear Forces Treaty Means And What Comes NextThe Russians are violating the deal, but ditching it could strain America’s relations with its allies and kick off an expensive arms race. BYJoseph TrevithickOct 23, 2018Share
BYJoseph TrevithickOct 22, 2018ShareNavy Wants New ‘Seawolf-Like’ Attack Submarines To Challenge Russian And Chinese ThreatsThe boats would be a key part of the service’s plans to revitalize its anti-submarine capabilities, but at a price of more than $5 billion each. BYJoseph TrevithickOct 22, 2018Share
BYJoseph TrevithickOct 18, 2018ShareJapan Is Taking A Two-Step Approach To Fielding Its First Operational Hypersonic WeaponsThe Japanese are rushing to develop the weapons amid concerns about increasing Chinese encroachment on their territorial claims. BYJoseph TrevithickOct 18, 2018Share
BYJoseph TrevithickOct 15, 2018ShareChina Reportedly Plans To Unveil H-20 Stealth Bomber At Air Force Anniversary Parade In 2019The news comes after the Chinese Air Force revealed a new logo showing the silhouette of an unknown flying-wing-type aircraft. BYJoseph TrevithickOct 15, 2018Share
BYJoseph TrevithickOct 15, 2018ShareChina Says H-20 Stealth Bomber Makes ‘Great Progress’ Stirring Talk Of A First Flight SoonWord of the bomber’s developmental progress comes amid a growing rift between the Chinese and American governments. BYJoseph TrevithickOct 15, 2018Share
BYStephen EdelsteinOct 15, 2018ShareChina’s Nio Delivered 3,268 ES8 Electric SUVs in Third Quarter, Exceeding Production TargetBut the company still isn’t building many cars. BYStephen EdelsteinOct 15, 2018Share
BYJoseph TrevithickOct 11, 2018ShareUSAF, Army, and Navy Join Forces To Field America’s First Operational Hypersonic WeaponConcerns about Russian and Chinese threats have pushed the services to work together to try to get the weapon operational in two years. BYJoseph TrevithickOct 11, 2018Share
BYJoseph TrevithickOct 10, 2018ShareU.S. And Belgium Nab Chinese Spy Accused Of Stealing GE Jet Engine Tech And MoreThe rare extradition of one of China’s intelligence agents is a major victory for the U.S. government amid strained ties with Beijing. BYJoseph TrevithickOct 10, 2018Share
BYJoseph TrevithickOct 4, 2018ShareChina Snuck Chips Into CIA, U.S. Military, Commercial Servers Leaving Them Open To Hacks: ReportIf accurate, this would be an unprecedented security risk and we may be hearing about more hardware tampering in the future. BYJoseph TrevithickOct 4, 2018Share
BYJoseph TrevithickOct 2, 2018ShareU.S. Navy Releases Images Of Chinese Warship’s Dangerous Maneuvers Near Its DestroyerThe series of pictures gives a good sense of just how close the two ships came to hitting each other. BYJoseph TrevithickOct 2, 2018Share
BYJoseph TrevithickOct 1, 2018ShareChinese Warship Passed Dangerously Close To American Destroyer During South China Sea PatrolThe unprecedented incident comes as the United States and China have canceled a number of high-level meetings over trade and other disputes. BYJoseph TrevithickOct 1, 2018Share
BYTyler RogowaySep 21, 2018ShareVideo Appears To Show China Testing Hypersonic Glide Vehicles Via High Altitude BalloonThe payload adapter on the balloon contains shapes that match the hypersonic glide vehicle configurations China has shown off in the past. BYTyler RogowaySep 21, 2018Share
BYJoseph TrevithickSep 19, 2018ShareUSAF Wants Units To Rapidly Build And Fly From New Bases In The Middle Of A Future WarThe USAF needs to adapt since adversaries would try to neutralize established facilities in the opening phases of any potential high-end conflict. BYJoseph TrevithickSep 19, 2018Share
BYStephen EdelsteinSep 12, 2018ShareChinese Electric-Car Startup Nio Raises $1B in IPOChina’s Nio, which styles itself as a Tesla rival, has gone public. BYStephen EdelsteinSep 12, 2018Share
BYJoseph TrevithickSep 11, 2018ShareUSAF Trying To Find Weapon Used In Mystery Attacks On US Diplomats As Evidence Points To RussiaIntercepted communications point to the Kremlin as the United States continues to investigate how the attacks occurred. BYJoseph TrevithickSep 11, 2018Share
BYKyle CheromchaSep 11, 2018ShareToyota Land Cruiser Turns Into Downhill Missile After Off-Road Recovery Goes Very WrongBest intentions, worst possible outcome. BYKyle CheromchaSep 11, 2018Share
BYStephen EdelsteinSep 7, 2018ShareChina’s Didi Chuxing to Spend $20M on Customer Service Following Rider DeathDidi has been criticized for lack of response to a complaint against the driver involved in the alleged rape and murder of its passenger. BYStephen EdelsteinSep 7, 2018Share
BYJoseph TrevithickSep 5, 2018ShareWatchdog Warns The Coast Guard To Get Real About Its Plans To Field Critical New IcebreakersThat’s if Congress doesn’t kill funding for the crucial program entirely first. BYJoseph TrevithickSep 5, 2018Share
BYKyle CheromchaSep 5, 2018ShareChinese Automaker Clones the Range Rover Sport with the $23K Zotye T900Fake it ’till you make it. BYKyle CheromchaSep 5, 2018Share
BYMarco MargaritoffAug 31, 2018ShareChina’s New Drone Innovation Center in Shanghai Will Boost Developing TechnologiesThe facility offers 36 square miles of airspace dedicated strictly for research and development. BYMarco MargaritoffAug 31, 2018Share
BYStephen EdelsteinAug 30, 2018ShareChina’s Byton Begins Testing Prototype M-Byte Electric CrossoverSome of the vehicles may be shipped to the United States. BYStephen EdelsteinAug 30, 2018Share
BYJames GilboyAug 28, 2018ShareReport: Europe Buys Its Millionth Electric VehicleMore than 3,000,000 electric vehicles have been sold worldwide, and it might pass 4,000,000 this year. BYJames GilboyAug 28, 2018Share
BYStephen EdelsteinAug 27, 2018ShareChina’s Didi Chuxing Suspends Carpooling Service After Driver Murders PassengerThe company’s general manager and vice president for customer services were immediately fired. BYStephen EdelsteinAug 27, 2018Share
BYJoseph TrevithickAug 20, 2018ShareChina’s Dismantling Of CIA Spy Ring Highlights Growing Dystopian-Like Surveillance StateThe country’s omnipresent cameras, facial-recognition systems, surveillance drones, and more would be at home in a dark future sci-fi flick. BYJoseph TrevithickAug 20, 2018Share
BYStephen EdelsteinAug 14, 2018ShareChinese Electric-Car Startup Nio Files For $1.8 Billion U.S. IPOIt would be the largest U.S. stock market listing ever by a Chinese automaker. BYStephen EdelsteinAug 14, 2018Share
BYJoseph TrevithickAug 10, 2018ShareThe Scope, Not The Scale of Russian And Chinese Naval Ops In The Atlantic Is WorrisomeWhat Russia and China are doing in and below the Atlantic Ocean might be more concerning than how many ships they have there in total. BYJoseph TrevithickAug 10, 2018Share
BYJoseph TrevithickAug 9, 2018ShareTaiwan Eyes Phalanx Point Defense Gun Systems To Defend Mountainside Air BasesAs China’s military capability has improved, Taiwanese Air Force bases near the country’s eastern shore have become increasingly vulnerable. BYJoseph TrevithickAug 9, 2018Share
BYEric BrandtAug 9, 2018ShareNew China-Only Ford Territory Crossover Might Be a Glimpse at the Future of Ford SUVsAs Ford prepares to kill off its sedans in the America, their replacements might look something like this. BYEric BrandtAug 9, 2018Share
BYJoseph TrevithickAug 8, 2018ShareChinese President Xi Jinping Brought A New Armored Limousine With Him To AfricaThe appearance of the new car comes after its manufacturer, Hongqi, announced plans to revitalize its more commercial offerings. BYJoseph TrevithickAug 8, 2018Share
BYStephen EdelsteinAug 3, 2018ShareNissan Agrees to Sell Battery Unit to China’s Envision GroupThe automaker believes third parties can supply cheaper batteries. BYStephen EdelsteinAug 3, 2018Share
BYTyler RogowayJul 31, 2018ShareHigh-Quality Shots Of Unpainted Chinese J-20 Stealth Fighter Offer New Capability InsightsChina is giving us increasingly better views of their top fighter design which are helping to answer some important capability questions. BYTyler RogowayJul 31, 2018Share
BYJames GilboyJul 31, 2018ShareBMW Announces Construction of $1.17 Billion Factory in HungaryBMW will plop its new factory in the midst of its suppliers and a qualified workforce capable of churning out 150,000 vehicles annually. BYJames GilboyJul 31, 2018Share
BYJoseph TrevithickJul 30, 2018ShareJapan’s New Super-Sized Destroyer Will Help Defend Against Ballistic Missiles And MoreThe pair of ships could shoot down North Korea missiles, as well as challenge Chinese claims and aid Japan in projecting power beyond its shores. BYJoseph TrevithickJul 30, 2018Share
BYJames GilboyJul 25, 2018ShareChina: Cabbie Returns Fare Overpaid 100 Times by TouristThe taxi driver declined a reward for his honesty. BYJames GilboyJul 25, 2018Share