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No, Master Plan Part 3 Is Not About Tesla and Its Upcoming Compact EV
No, Master Plan Part 3 Is Not About Tesla and Its Upcoming Compact EV

6 Apr 2023, 09:45 UTC · By: Cristian Agatie / The long-awaited Master Plan Part 3 makes people imagine things like the battery capacity or production figures of the next-gen Tesla compact EV

 
Why Tesla's Record Quarter Did Not Have the Effect Its Advocates Expected
Why Tesla's Record Quarter Did Not Have the Effect Its Advocates Expected

5 Apr 2023, 07:25 UTC · By: Gustavo Henrique Ruffo / Market analysts know the result was entirely due to an aggressive price cut that is not sustainable in the long run: Tesla will need more to keep selling.

 
The Citroen Oli Concept Could Change the Way We Drive, but the Auto Industry Won't Let It
The Citroen Oli Concept Could Change the Way We Drive, but the Auto Industry Won't Let It

3 Apr 2023, 22:33 UTC · By: Benny Kirk / On first impressions, North American motorists are bound to find the quirky French Citroen Oli a bit of a joke. That's a shame, because they really shouldn't

 
Bicycle Companies Are Pushing To Replace Cars and Getting Very Close With Cargo Haulers
Bicycle Companies Are Pushing To Replace Cars and Getting Very Close With Cargo Haulers

2 Apr 2023, 15:55 UTC · By: Cristian Curmei / Current cycling trends have seen a rise in bicycles with cargo-carrying abilities. Entire businesses now rely on just the e-bike for delivering parcels

 
I Quickly Fell Out of Love With Lambo’s Revuelto When Seeing Its Dismal EV Range
I Quickly Fell Out of Love With Lambo’s Revuelto When Seeing Its Dismal EV Range

2 Apr 2023, 15:00 UTC · By: Aurel Niculescu / The lords of the automotive industry have been generous with us servants, this past week, and the novelties flowed like hot magma from an erupting volcano

 
This Is Why Battery Pack Lifespan Studies Are (Still) Not Trustworthy
This Is Why Battery Pack Lifespan Studies Are (Still) Not Trustworthy

31 Mar 2023, 21:09 UTC · By: Gustavo Henrique Ruffo / One day, assessments such as the one performed by Recurrent may answer some questions about how much battery packs will last, but not now

 
In the World of In-Car Infotainment, Your Phone Reigns Supreme
In the World of In-Car Infotainment, Your Phone Reigns Supreme

30 Mar 2023, 13:13 UTC · By: Chase Bierenkoven / Cell phone integration is all that matters, and manufacturers need to figure that out instead of making ever more complex infotainment systems for our cars

 
New Renault Espace Shows the Industry Needs a New Verb: to SUVfy
New Renault Espace Shows the Industry Needs a New Verb: to SUVfy

30 Mar 2023, 10:45 UTC · By: Gustavo Henrique Ruffo / The former MPV joined a long list of traditional nameplates that were just too good to kill and got a new lease on life as SUVs

 
Why I Think the VW ID.2all Previews the New-Age Electric Golf and Why That's a Good Thing
Why I Think the VW ID.2all Previews the New-Age Electric Golf and Why That's a Good Thing

26 Mar 2023, 17:54 UTC · By: Oraan Marc / Give the people a familiar look and they’ll naturally switch from diesel or gasoline to electric. Because the Golf nameplate is much more than just powertrains

 
The 1,025-HP Demon 170 Sounds Wicked, But I Would Rather Take Home an Explorer EV
The 1,025-HP Demon 170 Sounds Wicked, But I Would Rather Take Home an Explorer EV

26 Mar 2023, 15:00 UTC · By: Aurel Niculescu / Look, I get it that most of us wish to see the ICE-powered machines die from natural causes rather than being put to sleep, but a battery crossover is logical

 
Who Will Win the Battle for Personal Mobility, Car Guys or Tech Bros?
Who Will Win the Battle for Personal Mobility, Car Guys or Tech Bros?

26 Mar 2023, 10:27 UTC · By: Gustavo Henrique Ruffo / Turning cars into computers is a bad idea, especially when no hardware or software manages to drive as well as people do

 
Does AI Writing in Gaming Finally Mean We'll Get Good Stories in Racing Sims?
Does AI Writing in Gaming Finally Mean We'll Get Good Stories in Racing Sims?

25 Mar 2023, 20:16 UTC · By: Codrin Spiridon / With AI on the rise, especially in the gaming industry, could racing games finally have good stories to rival 3rd person action adventure titles?

 
WRC's 35-Year Absence From the U.S. and How It Could Be Solved
WRC's 35-Year Absence From the U.S. and How It Could Be Solved

25 Mar 2023, 12:49 UTC · By: Silvian Irimia / WRC has been absent from the United States since 1988. Given the fact that is a huge opportunity for WRC, let's see how the problem can be solved

 
ICE Ban: Synthetic Fuels and Combustion Engines Should Not Have the Use You Expect
ICE Ban: Synthetic Fuels and Combustion Engines Should Not Have the Use You Expect

20 Mar 2023, 12:25 UTC · By: Gustavo Henrique Ruffo / There is no room for the internal combustion engine to power wheels anymore. Keeping them alive means extending the range of an EV

 
What's Next in 2023: Electric Passenger Cars, Trucks, and SUVs
What's Next in 2023: Electric Passenger Cars, Trucks, and SUVs

19 Mar 2023, 17:04 UTC · By: Cristian Agatie / Electric vehicle adoption has accelerated throughout 2022, and this year, we expect to see dozens of new EV models flooding the market

 
A $27k, 223-HP VW EV Is Just Fine, a 612-HP Roma Spider Is Great, But a Pagani...
A $27k, 223-HP VW EV Is Just Fine, a 612-HP Roma Spider Is Great, But a Pagani...

19 Mar 2023, 16:00 UTC · By: Aurel Niculescu / Pagani Automobili S.p.A., that sublime guilty pleasure of an Italian manufacturer of hypercars and carbon fiber bits and pieces, has done it again!

 
The Logic Behind Mobile Charging Systems Logistics Better Than Fossil Fuel Infrastructure
The Logic Behind Mobile Charging Systems Logistics Better Than Fossil Fuel Infrastructure

19 Mar 2023, 14:41 UTC · By: Oraan Marc / Whether it’s gasoline, diesel, biofuels, or hydrogen, the refueling infrastructure is said to overcome the big disadvantages of charging networks. Is it true?

 
I Know It’s Too Soon, But Can I Already Like the Kia EV9 More Than Rivian’s R1S?
I Know It’s Too Soon, But Can I Already Like the Kia EV9 More Than Rivian’s R1S?

18 Mar 2023, 16:00 UTC · By: Aurel Niculescu / The first exterior and interior images of the Kia EV9 were revealed earlier this week, and it sure seems they do not mind if we mistake it for the Concept EV9

 
When Tesla Recognizes an Error, It Tries to Dodge Responsibility
When Tesla Recognizes an Error, It Tries to Dodge Responsibility

15 Mar 2023, 18:35 UTC · By: Gustavo Henrique Ruffo / For a company that claims to be the safest one around, the way it deals with steering wheels that may fall off, door handles, and loose bolts is worrisome

 
Maybe the Fossil Fuel Industry's 'Methane Bombs' Are Just Fake News and We're All Good
Maybe the Fossil Fuel Industry's 'Methane Bombs' Are Just Fake News and We're All Good

12 Mar 2023, 17:28 UTC · By: Oraan Marc / I’ll just try and justify the use of oil, coal, and natural gas. I’ll ditch my electrohead brain. So, maybe lithium is more dangerous than methane leaks!