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20 Jul 2022, 16:22 UTC · By: Cristian Agatie / Tight vehicle inventories have altered the market to the point that the MSRP does not mean anything. Used vehicles are also affected because production glitches have pushed customers to look for alternatives on the used-car market. In this environm...
20 Jul 2022, 14:47 UTC · By: Cristian Agatie / The microchip shortage affects every carmaker, and General Motors brands have not been spared either. But the company steered by Mary Barra has generally done better than the rivals at Ford. Although the problems are not over yet, GM is on course t...
20 Jul 2022, 12:18 UTC · By: Cristian Agatie / Tesla Fremont, the first production facility and the only one that assembles all vehicles in Tesla’s lineup, has built its 2-millionth car. The milestone has been hailed by Elon Musk, who reminded everyone that Tesla Fremont is the biggest ca...
20 Jul 2022, 09:48 UTC · By: Cristian Agatie / Car inventories are at an all-time low, which makes people pay higher prices for vehicles new and used. It also makes the used-car market to become glowingly hot. A recent study by iSeeCars shows that Tesla Model Y and other EVs were the fastest-se...
20 Jul 2022, 08:23 UTC · By: Cristian Agatie / A new prank is making rounds on social media, and Tesla owners are falling victim to it. Apparently, a small radio device can be used to open the charging port flap remotely, and trolls don’t seem to get enough of it. Social media channels...
19 Jul 2022, 17:52 UTC · By: Cristian Agatie / You cannot measure passion in cash but seeing how someone would spend a ridiculous amount of money on his hobbies makes you wonder. This Vanagon Westfalia was rebuilt in 2011 for more than $63,000, which is insane for a Westy this old, no matter ho...
19 Jul 2022, 16:33 UTC · By: Cristian Agatie / General Motors issued a voluntary recall for two popular SUVs in April. Still, the repairs cannot proceed because the parts needed to fix the problem don’t exist. More than 680,000 GMC Terrain and Chevrolet Equinox built for the 2014-2015 mod...
19 Jul 2022, 15:36 UTC · By: Cristian Agatie / As promised by Elon Musk a week ago, Tesla Full Self-Driving Beta 10.13 started to roll out to customer vehicles on Monday. However, a wider rollout is still pending. The release notes for the update have been shared online, and it contains a slew ...
19 Jul 2022, 13:57 UTC · By: Cristian Agatie / Volkswagen of America is gearing up for the model year 2023 with consistent updates across its lineup. The most important is the arrival of a more affordable version of the ID.4, built at Volkswagen’s Chattanooga plant in Tennessee. There ...
19 Jul 2022, 10:38 UTC · By: Cristian Agatie / In an interview with Associated Press, GM CEO Mary Barra reiterated her pledge to surpass Tesla by mid-decade. The only difference now is that Barra narrows down her claim to the U.S. territory. GM CEO thinks her company will win customers with low...
19 Jul 2022, 09:05 UTC · By: Cristian Agatie / Although Volkswagen offered great Westfalia builds for every generation of the Transporter, the latest iteration (T7) doesn’t come with a camper option yet. You can always convert a van, but sometimes you only need the new setup for a couple ...
18 Jul 2022, 17:49 UTC · By: Cristian Agatie / Many people recount the early days of electrification when the Nissan Leaf’s battery degraded faster than its tires. Still, not every electric car is created equal, and modern EVs can go many years and thousands of miles without taking a toll...
18 Jul 2022, 16:45 UTC · By: Cristian Agatie / Chevrolet G-Series conversion vans were a hit with customers who were fond of plush interiors at the time. This particular trim and color might not be today’s best choice. However, this 1995 Chevrolet G20 conversion van is still a great optio...
18 Jul 2022, 14:37 UTC · By: Cristian Agatie / Early adopters of electric vehicles may have put the money on a dead horse, as a battery replacement costs more than the car itself. A family in Florida discovered this the hard way after buying a used Ford Focus EV. The story is one that we&rsq...
18 Jul 2022, 12:23 UTC · By: Cristian Agatie / Xiaomi has been working on its first electric vehicle for some time, and we expected it to be revealed by 2024. But the Chinese media has information that the company’s founder, Lei Jun, will present an engineering prototype at a public event...
18 Jul 2022, 10:00 UTC · By: Cristian Agatie / Tesla had a stellar production month in June at Giga Shanghai in a push to level out the lost production in April and May. As it turns out, Tesla filled the docks at the Luchao port, some four miles away from Giga Shanghai, before starting producti...
18 Jul 2022, 08:45 UTC · By: Cristian Agatie / Warped Perception is one of the more interesting Youtube channels that try to push the boundaries of internal combustion engines with amazing experiments. Matt Mikka, the guy behind the channel, has a history of building miniaturized piston engines...
17 Jul 2022, 08:55 UTC · By: Cristian Agatie / Electric vehicles have some unique characteristics that no ICE vehicle can ever match. Among them is the ability to operate in low or zero-oxygen environments. Tesla leveraged this to reach the Mount Everest Base Camp in a publicity stunt that is r...
16 Jul 2022, 21:09 UTC · By: Cristian Agatie / The booming Class B motorhome segment is the battlefield where some highly innovative companies use every weapon in their arsenal to win the hearts and money of customers. Winnebago Revel is a top contender in the segment, but Pleasure-Way challeng...
16 Jul 2022, 13:27 UTC · By: Cristian Agatie / A parking garage at Baltimore’s Inner Harbor partially collapsed Friday Morning, moments after a driver entered the garage. Fortunately, the Baltimore City Fire Department confirmed no one was injured. The cause of the collapse is not kno...