Elon Musk’s Tesla is recalling its entire fleet of rear-wheel-drive Cybertruck EVs due to faulty brake rotors that could potentially cause the wheels to fall off while the vehicle is in motion. The Verge reports that Tesla has issued a recall for all RWD Cybertruck Long Range model EVs, citing a critical defect in the brake rotor system that could lead to wheel separation. The recall was first identified by MotorTrend and subsequently documented in a notice posted on the National Highway Traf...

Illegal driving schools operating without valid permissions have come under intense scrutiny in Lucknow as the transport department, coordinating with Uttar Pradesh Police, widens its crackdown against unauthorised training centres across the city. Officials have seized three vehicles allegedly used for unauthorised driver training in nearly a month. Transport department cracks down on unauthorised training centres operating without valid permissions and commercial vehicles (Sourced) In the late...

The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has recovered seven luxury vehicles allegedly stolen from Canada and smuggled into Nigeria through the Tin Can Island Port in Lagos. The recovered vehicles, according to Customs documents dated May 5, 2026, include a 2019 Lexus RX350, 2019 Mercedes-Benz G550, 2023 Land Rover Range Rover, 2019 Lamborghini Huracán, 2021 Rolls-Royce Dawn Convertible, 2018 Lamborghini Aventador, and a 2026 Toyota Tundra. Customs authorities said investigations confirmed that the ve...

Syndicate specializes in stealing vehicles, dismantling them through complicit scrap dealers, and selling parts to conceal evidence. NSCDC confirm sealing of five shops at Zuba scrap market used for dismantling stolen vehicles.  Recovered 5 vehicles, including a Toyota Camry and multiple vehicle documents and registration number plates. The intelligence-driven tactical unit of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) has dismantled a notorious interstate car-snatching syndicate oper...

NSCDC Busts Car Theft Syndicate, Arrests 6 Suspects, Recovers Vehicles The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps has uncovered an interstate car-snatching syndicate operating across the Federal Capital Territory, Nasarawa, Kaduna, Benue, Kogi and Plateau states, leading to the arrest of six suspects and the recovery of five vehicles. The operation was carried out by the Commandant General’s Special Intelligence Squad (CG’s SIS) following a directive by the Commandant General of the Corps,...

The Minister of Youth Development, Comrade Ayodele Olawande, has described partnership between National Youth Service Corps (NYSC), National Automotive Design and Development Council (NADDC), and Presidential Initiative on Compressed Natural Gas (Pi-CNG) and Electric Vehicles (EV) as a strategic step toward equipping Nigerian youths with practical, employable, and entrepreneurial skills in fast-growing clean energy and automotive sector. Speaking at signing of Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) i...

Updated 9 May 2026 at 10:35 IST Following the incident, security forces immediately cordoned off the area, and a police team from Samba Police Station was sent for further investigation and verification of the vehicle. Suspicious Scooter Seized Near Vital Army Installation, Driver Absconding | Image: Republic New Delhi: Indian Army troops have seized a suspicious scooter parked near the gate of the Vital installation of the Indian Army in Samba, which triggered a security alert on Friday night....