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26 Aug 2022, 13:20 UTC · By: Cristian Agatie / Toyota arrived late at the EV table and did everything possible to delay the EV adoption, not only for itself but for the whole market. Jack Hollis, executive vice president of sales at Toyota Motor North America, thinks the electric vehicles will ...
26 Aug 2022, 11:46 UTC · By: Cristian Agatie / After a successful expedition in the Arctic, an Arctic Trucks AT44 F-150 was lost through the surface in an area of rapidly shifting ice. A massive recovery operation was started to extract the truck from the water and avoid polluting the fragile a...
26 Aug 2022, 09:31 UTC · By: Cristian Agatie / Testing a car on the dynamometer is a common activity for performance car enthusiasts, but strapping a 6,500-lb (2,950-kg) truck on a dyno is a different matter. After much effort to find a suitable platform for testing, the Texas Truck Channel guy...
25 Aug 2022, 17:54 UTC · By: Cristian Agatie / Volkswagen Vanagon was a marked improvement over the popular Type 2 vans, bringing modern equipment, safety, and sportscar-like handling to the boring van market. This 1980 example is one of the best we’ve seen lately, although some equipment...
25 Aug 2022, 17:01 UTC · By: Cristian Agatie / Tesla has started rolling out the 2022.20.9 update, a minor revision that was supposed to bring bug fixes and nothing more. Nevertheless, it appears that the update came with a surprise change for users, one that some will not like. According to...
25 Aug 2022, 16:07 UTC · By: Cristian Agatie / Many think forcing electric vehicles down people’s throats is a bad idea. Well, it is, but it’s not how things will go from here. Electric cars will become dominant not because there would be no ICE versions available but because nobody...
25 Aug 2022, 14:58 UTC · By: Cristian Agatie / Starlink’s internet service is a hit, thanks to its ability to offer premium connectivity in the most remote areas of the globe. It doesn’t come cheap, though. Nevertheless, the Europeans are lucky because SpaceX has significantly lower...
25 Aug 2022, 12:16 UTC · By: Cristian Agatie / Electric vehicles are not very popular in the U.S., with only around a 5% adoption rate. This has led to an underdeveloped used EV market and a rapid depreciation. Nevertheless, things are changing, and a new study by iSeeCars shows that people flo...
25 Aug 2022, 10:00 UTC · By: Cristian Agatie / On Monday, police arrested three children aged 11, 12, and 14 in the Jefferson North Plant’s storage lot. According to Detroit Police, they were caught while trying to carjack new Hellcat-powered Dodge Chargers and Challengers. As car thef...
24 Aug 2022, 18:36 UTC · By: Cristian Agatie / A crash involving a million-dollar Ferrari 488 GTB in Vietnam proved much more complicated than initially thought. After a service technician crashed the car during a test drive, the supercar owner is yet to receive compensation for his loss. As...
24 Aug 2022, 16:46 UTC · By: Cristian Agatie / Chevrolet is speeding up the development of the first electrified Corvette. New footage from the Green Hell shows that Chevy is testing at least two versions of the E-Ray. One of them sports intriguing details, along with the required yellow sticke...
24 Aug 2022, 14:10 UTC · By: Cristian Agatie / As Munro & Associates started disassembling the structural battery pack with 4680 cells in the Tesla Model Y, we’ve followed their progress, however small. Now it’s time to get to the bottom of it as Sandy Munro prepares to call it ...
24 Aug 2022, 12:34 UTC · By: Cristian Agatie / Security researchers have found a major vulnerability in the car remote key system, allowing a thief to unlock and steal almost any vehicle. Once the thieves get access to the secret radio signals your keyfob sends to the car, it is forever comprom...
24 Aug 2022, 10:15 UTC · By: Cristian Agatie / News from Madrid is getting more disturbing as we learn a man tried to climb the stairs of a metro station interchange in a Mazda sedan. The car had reportedly been stolen from a garage nearby and got there by accident and the will of God. They ...
24 Aug 2022, 08:33 UTC · By: Cristian Agatie / Another proof of dealer greediness enraged the internet over the weekend. The $90,000 markup on a Chevrolet Z06 started a backlash that prompted the dealer to announce giving up on the markup. Or not. The photo of a purchase agreement between th...
23 Aug 2022, 14:12 UTC · By: Cristian Agatie / Many automotive gems roaming the roads after half a century have a caring owner as a common denominator. This is also the case with the Ford Econoline E300 Super Van Camper we’ve found on Bring a Trailer. It was purchased by the previous owne...
23 Aug 2022, 13:07 UTC · By: Cristian Agatie / Towing a trailer using an electric pickup truck is known to cut the range in half, but surely there must be differences. Journalists at Car and Driver put the three electric pickups available now on the market to a towing test involving a 29-foot, ...
23 Aug 2022, 11:15 UTC · By: Cristian Agatie / We already knew that electric vehicles have lower maintenance costs, thanks to the lack of an engine. A new report shows that EVs are also much cheaper to refuel than all other cars built for the 2022 model year. Electric vehicles have a steep e...
23 Aug 2022, 09:47 UTC · By: Cristian Agatie / According to the letter sent to employees on Monday, Ford plans to eliminate 3,000 jobs this week in the U.S., Canada, and India. The move comes after Ford CEO Jim Farley repeatedly said the company has “too many people,” last time bein...
23 Aug 2022, 08:20 UTC · By: Cristian Agatie / Car crashes happen every day, sometimes with deadly consequences. Sometimes, they’re just weird, like this crash that occurred in Spain and involved two expensive Porsche cars. An electric Taycan crashed into an ICE Macan, smashing into a wal...