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26 Nov 2022, 10:12 UTC · By: Cristian Agatie / Although it is less talked about, the Inflation Reduction Act incentivizes not only new-EV buyers and Li-Ion battery manufacturers but also the purchase of used electric vehicles. The $4,000 tax credit can help low-income people buy a used EV, but ...
25 Nov 2022, 17:52 UTC · By: Cristian Agatie / This 1975 Ford E150 Club Wagon Chateau selling on Bring a Trailer is as cool as an old-school American-cool van can be after almost 50 years. The condition is great, and the 30k-mile total mileage, although not guaranteed, appears to be real. Wi...
25 Nov 2022, 16:24 UTC · By: Cristian Agatie / On Thursday, Ford announced that it is recalling 520,000 Ford Bronco Sport and Escape in the U.S. because a cracked fuel injector can cause fuel leaks. One day later, the Dearborn carmaker expanded the recall to another 114,000 vehicles sold in oth...
25 Nov 2022, 15:20 UTC · By: Cristian Agatie / The Car of the Year 2023 award jury has decided on a shortlist from which the winner will be chosen in January. The board, consisting of over 60 members from all over Europe, has selected the seven finalists from the 27 candidates that qualified fo...
25 Nov 2022, 12:34 UTC · By: Cristian Agatie / The rise in energy prices has made charging electric vehicles more expensive across Europe and the U.S. Tesla, which operates the largest charging network in the world, was not shy in hiking the Supercharger rates in the past year. Nevertheless, it...
25 Nov 2022, 10:55 UTC · By: Cristian Agatie / Many people consider software like any other merchandise, but it is not. After admitting it made a mistake selling an expensive Forza Horizon bundle for pennies, Microsoft deleted the games from players’ libraries and refunded the money. S...
25 Nov 2022, 09:30 UTC · By: Cristian Agatie / More battery producers in China started boasting about cracking the solid-state battery problem. After BYD denied mass-producing SSB cells, NIO’s battery supplier WeLion announced that it produced the first solid-state battery cells at its ne...
24 Nov 2022, 18:26 UTC · By: Cristian Agatie / Although Polestar CEO Thomas Ingenlath would like to bring production to Europe, it won’t happen until at least 2027. Around that time, Polestar is rumored to launch the Polestar 7, a mysterious model about which we only know that it will be ...
24 Nov 2022, 16:19 UTC · By: Cristian Agatie / Lucid tries to speed up delivery for some configurations and offers the customers the chance to order them from existing inventory with immediate delivery. The new “Inventory” section on its website is populated with Air Grand Touring m...
24 Nov 2022, 12:19 UTC · By: Cristian Agatie / Ford has warned the owners of the 2020-2023 model year Bronco Sport and Escapes with 3-cylinder, 1.5-liter engines to inspect their vehicles as soon as possible. According to Ford, a cracked fuel injector can cause fuel and fuel vapor to accumulate...
24 Nov 2022, 11:19 UTC · By: Cristian Agatie / Porsche tractors were not uncommon in Europe during the 1950s and 1960s, and they have become collector pieces over the years. We still don’t know where to place this “Porscwagen” contraption marrying a Porsche tractor with a Volk...
24 Nov 2022, 09:30 UTC · By: Cristian Agatie / Tesla is preparing the usual holiday update, enhanced with new features and easter eggs like it always has. Apart from Apple Music support, Tesla will also bring Dolby Atmos to over one million cars on the road. It looks like surround audio, onc...
23 Nov 2022, 18:51 UTC · By: Cristian Agatie / The classic car market is full to the brim with Volkswagen Type 2 Buses, many pimped-out or fake Sambas, and cheap Brazilian conversions sold to buck the trend. And there are rare collector pieces, like this 1958 Type 2, which are restored while pr...
23 Nov 2022, 18:13 UTC · By: Cristian Agatie / Praga is a century-old car company from Central Europe which left the automotive landscape to make way for the Skoda brand in the communist era. After finding success in the race car market in the past decade, Praga is now launching a road-legal, r...
23 Nov 2022, 17:25 UTC · By: Cristian Agatie / Solid-state Li-ion batteries are considered the next big thing for electric vehicles, but they form mysterious, branch-like metallic filaments, called dendrites, that can quickly compromise them. MIT researchers have found what causes them and how ...
23 Nov 2022, 14:52 UTC · By: Cristian Agatie / South Korean carmakers were disadvantaged by the Biden administration’s Inflation Reduction Act. On the other hand, Korean battery producers are set to reap the benefits. LG Chem, which supplies battery cells to Tesla and General Motors, anno...
23 Nov 2022, 11:36 UTC · By: Cristian Agatie / A report published on Tuesday indicated that BYD is preparing to start mass-producing solid-state batteries and sodium-ion cells starting in the second half of 2023. Hours later, BYD dismissed the rumors as fake news. Li-ion batteries have got c...
23 Nov 2022, 10:26 UTC · By: Cristian Agatie / Hydrogen proponents tried to picture the battery-electric vehicle as mere toys, barely suitable as personal vehicles. For serious jobs, they said, hydrogen is the best solution. Caterpillar begs to disagree and has demonstrated a battery-electric m...
23 Nov 2022, 09:20 UTC · By: Cristian Agatie / Elon Musk had a video call with South Korean president Yoon Suk-yeol, discussing future cooperation with Hyundai-Kia’s home country. One of the key takeaways of the conversation was that South Korea is one of the top candidates for Tesla&rsqu...
22 Nov 2022, 19:28 UTC · By: Cristian Agatie / This custom build put together by Sportsmobile on top of a Ford E-350 chassis was kept in a garage most of the time, explaining its exceptional condition. With a 4x4 transmission and a powerful 6.0-liter V8 Power Stroke diesel engine, nothing could...