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Ending the F-22 Raptor's Production Was a Very Smart Move, Despite What Fanboys Say
Ending the F-22 Raptor's Production Was a Very Smart Move, Despite What Fanboys Say

13 Jun 2022, 20:40 UTC · By: Benny Kirk / In many ways, the F-22 Raptor is like the P-51 Mustang of the modern era. A "Cadillac of the sky" prize fighter doubt pinned up on many bedroom walls

 
Apple Should Stay Away From Building Cars, Stick to Apple CarPlay
Apple Should Stay Away From Building Cars, Stick to Apple CarPlay

11 Jun 2022, 18:34 UTC · By: Benny Kirk / Even a cursory glance at the multitude of promises and claims levied by Apple regarding a prospective motor vehicle reveals a history of exagerated claims

 
Why Do We Have to Contend With Nosy SUVs and Can't Have Bonkers U.S. Cars?
Why Do We Have to Contend With Nosy SUVs and Can't Have Bonkers U.S. Cars?

5 Jun 2022, 10:34 UTC · By: Aurel Niculescu / This past week we have seen a lot of crossover and SUV introductions, as well as one crazy hypercar, but it is not all roses and F1-style DRS over in America

 
EVs Killed the Roadster Fun, but Roadsters Sparked the EV Revolution
EVs Killed the Roadster Fun, but Roadsters Sparked the EV Revolution

3 Jun 2022, 22:00 UTC · By: Tudor Serban / Even though the car that ignited the electric vehicle revolution was a roadster, the models that followed focused on areas other than the driving under open sky

 
There's No Place for BMW M in the All-Electric Era – Yet
There's No Place for BMW M in the All-Electric Era – Yet

31 May 2022, 20:47 UTC · By: Florin Amariei / One might be inclined to say this is madness or pure, underserved, and uncalled-for BMW bashing. But before you jump to conclusions, hear me out

 
Lack of Money for EV Startups Means Legacy Automakers Are Occupying EV Space
Lack of Money for EV Startups Means Legacy Automakers Are Occupying EV Space

31 May 2022, 13:33 UTC · By: Gustavo Henrique Ruffo / The opportunity window for new electric car companies to emerge is either closing or already shut down. The already established ones will have a hard time.

 
Renault Scenic Vision Is the 2030 EV I'd Like to Buy Right Now – Only With LFP Cells
Renault Scenic Vision Is the 2030 EV I'd Like to Buy Right Now – Only With LFP Cells

30 May 2022, 12:59 UTC · By: Gustavo Henrique Ruffo / The idea of a BEV (battery electric vehicle) with a fuel cell as a range extender is brilliant. Too bad that Renault is not willing to bet on it.

 
What's Up With BMW M's Crazy Anniversary Pricing, Are They Having a Mid-Life Crisis?
What's Up With BMW M's Crazy Anniversary Pricing, Are They Having a Mid-Life Crisis?

29 May 2022, 10:34 UTC · By: Aurel Niculescu / Because it is May and 50 years have passed since the introduction of M GmbH, the ether has been filled with BMW M novelties, one pricier than the other

 
Some Vehicles Might Gain Value in Time, But Do Not Buy One Hoping That
Some Vehicles Might Gain Value in Time, But Do Not Buy One Hoping That

28 May 2022, 20:56 UTC · By: Sebastian Toma / Have you considered getting a vehicle that you do not like as an investment? Well, stop thinking about it and find one that you actually like

 
The Economics of Owning an Electric Car: Is It Really Cheaper To Own an EV?
The Economics of Owning an Electric Car: Is It Really Cheaper To Own an EV?

28 May 2022, 13:18 UTC · By: Cristian Agatie / People consider electric vehicles as an economical alternative to ICE cars, but hidden costs might chip away at your savings

 
Bentley Bentayga EWB Might Have Arrived a Bit Late at the Ultra-Luxury SUV Party
Bentley Bentayga EWB Might Have Arrived a Bit Late at the Ultra-Luxury SUV Party

28 May 2022, 10:34 UTC · By: Aurel Niculescu / The 2023 Bentley Bentayga EWB Azure First Edition might sound like pure opulence on wheels from a distance, but it could also be just a futile attempt

 
We Need to Talk About Tesla's Doors and Their Hidden Manual Releases
We Need to Talk About Tesla's Doors and Their Hidden Manual Releases

27 May 2022, 12:05 UTC · By: Gustavo Henrique Ruffo / A Model Y customer had to escape his burning EV by kicking the door glass. A family is suing Tesla for the death of someone who couldn’t do that.

 
Video Shows Battery Swapping Goes Beyond Saving Time: It's About Safety and Convenience
Video Shows Battery Swapping Goes Beyond Saving Time: It's About Safety and Convenience

26 May 2022, 13:07 UTC · By: Gustavo Henrique Ruffo / Made by China UNCUT, the video interviewed three women that use these services and talked about their advantages, including safety and reliability.

 
Mitsubishi's Russian Lineup Outshines America's Even After Sanctions, Here's How
Mitsubishi's Russian Lineup Outshines America's Even After Sanctions, Here's How

25 May 2022, 08:20 UTC · By: Benny Kirk / As an American watching Russian YouTuber Dan Sheekoz walk in the front entrance of his local Mitsubishi dealership, you're taken aback by how different it looks

 
Cadillac's Lyriq EV Starts at Less Than Half the Price of Escalade-V, Does ICE Matter?
Cadillac's Lyriq EV Starts at Less Than Half the Price of Escalade-V, Does ICE Matter?

22 May 2022, 10:34 UTC · By: Aurel Niculescu / Cadillac recently graced us with a couple of brand-spanking-new models, but they could not be more different one from the other even if they are both SUVs

 
Electric Vehicles Are Dangerously Fast for the Average Driver
Electric Vehicles Are Dangerously Fast for the Average Driver

22 May 2022, 09:48 UTC · By: Cristian Agatie / Most electric vehicles on sale today come with an insane level of power that makes them hard to control for the average driver

 
A Case Against Putting All Your Eggs in One Basket With Technology in Cars
A Case Against Putting All Your Eggs in One Basket With Technology in Cars

21 May 2022, 19:05 UTC · By: Sebastian Toma / They say it is better safe than sorry, but how does that work with technology? Well, here are a few thoughts on the idea of digital car keys

 
2023 Nissan Z Opposes Affordable JDM Heritage to “Germapanese” GR Supra Mix
2023 Nissan Z Opposes Affordable JDM Heritage to “Germapanese” GR Supra Mix

21 May 2022, 10:34 UTC · By: Aurel Niculescu / With the incoming pricing details, Nissan also lifted the press embargo on the 2023 Z reviews and other interesting shenanigans like drags and drifts

 
Ford Thunderbird: What It Could and Shouldn’t Be
Ford Thunderbird: What It Could and Shouldn’t Be

21 May 2022, 10:00 UTC · By: Matt DeLorenzo / The Thunderbird nameplate could be revived at Ford for the second time in two decades. Hopefully it will go nicer than last time

 
Moscow's Mayor Wants to Revive an Awful Old Soviet Automaker, Why?
Moscow's Mayor Wants to Revive an Awful Old Soviet Automaker, Why?

18 May 2022, 22:39 UTC · By: Benny Kirk / An auto brand whose name roughly translates to " a proud native of Moscow" or "Moscovite" coming back from the dead sounds like a dream for any Moscow Mayor