Here's Every Major Tesla Model S Software Update Since 2012
9 Jun 2014, 12:20 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / In case you were wondering, the Model S is the kind of vehicle that's mostly governed by its electronic brain. And just like any other piece of software, the four-door electric saloon received ...
Old Toyota Camry Hybrid Batteries Finding New Purpose in Yellowstone
6 Jun 2014, 15:36 UTC · By: Gabriel Brindusescu / The Yellowstone National Park is the most important part of the Greater Yellowstone Ecosystem, the largest remaining almost-intact ecosystem in the planet’s northern temperate zone. It is also...
Ford and Samsung Team Up to Make Next-Gen Batteries
4 Jun 2014, 15:28 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / When two of the most revered global brands join forces, it's certain something really good is gonna come out from that kind of union. After a 10-year-long research effort, Ford and Samsung reve...
Upcoming Mercedes-Benz Road Models Could Get F1 Hybrid Technology
3 Jun 2014, 18:53 UTC · By: Alex Oagana / With the advent of highly-complicated hybrid power systems taking over the current season of the Formula One World Championship and Mercedes-Benz being at the front of the pack when it comes to inno...
Lexus GS and RX Hybrids Joining Australian Police
3 Jun 2014, 15:33 UTC · By: Gabriel Brindusescu / Dubai Police has supercars, UK officers have Vauxhall Astras, US highway patrol has Dodge Chargers and Australia will have Lexus hybrids. Well, not all police forces there will benefit from the deal...
Chevrolet Corvette C8 Is Underway, Hybrid Version In the Cards
2 Jun 2014, 11:53 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / In a recent Detroit Free Press interview, General Motors product chief Mark Reuss fired up the speculation machine with juicy info on the future eight-generation Chevrolet Corvette. The GM official ...
Toyota Kentucky Plant Builds 10-Millionth Vehicle
30 May 2014, 17:11 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / It's hard to comprehend how a car company originating from a World War II-struck Japan managed in 70 years or so to uplevel itself from being a small-time player to the world's greatest ca...
Real Racing 3 Gets Special Le Mans Update
28 May 2014, 16:13 UTC · By: Gabriel Brindusescu / If you’re sick of arcade racing on your phone or tablet, you can take it to the next level with Real Racing 3 simulator which takes the action to new grounds featuring realistic car control, l...
UK Customer Buys His 23rd Toyota in 10 Years
25 May 2014, 11:34 UTC · By: Gabriel Brindusescu / This guy can probably now define what being a Toyota fan has to be. Just getting yourself a Camry and doing 500,000 miles with it telling everyone you love it is nothing compared to roughly buying 2...
Honda CR-Z Receives "Dressed label III" Special Edition in Japan
23 May 2014, 17:11 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / Honda is very unlikely to keep the CR-Z around for vary long. Rumor has it that it's going to be dropped when the current model year expires, together with the Insight. We think it's a sha...
Tesla Model S 60kWh Now Available in China
21 May 2014, 08:38 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / The least expensive version of the Model S luxury four-door electric sedan is now available for order on the Chinese market. Customers that place orders for the 60kWh model now will have their vehic...
Is this a Porsche 911 Hybrid-revealing Patent Drawing?
19 May 2014, 17:20 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / The piece of news about Porsche’s future super-hybrids is still fresh in our memories and we may have come across a piece of evidence supporting the idea that Porsche is currently working to h...
Toyota Auris Gets Extra Trim as Midlife Cycle Refresh
19 May 2014, 14:59 UTC · By: Gabriel Brindusescu / Launched two years ago, the second generation Toyota Auris already reached its midlife and the automaker decided to show us what goodies it will feature for the next two years to remain in the buyer...
What to Do When Your Tesla Model S Runs Out of Power
19 May 2014, 09:17 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / We've all been there, stranded on the shoulder of the road, without as little as a sip of gas in the car's tank. But that's a situation electric vehicle owners experience much more of...
Tesla Model S Reaches Chinese Dealerships
16 May 2014, 08:38 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / Don't be fooled by the U.S. license plate on this factory fresh Model S. The luxury electric sedan you can see in the attached photo gallery is, as a matter of fact, the first Tesla Model S imp...
Can Oaktec's Self-Supercharging Engine Be the Next Big Thing in the (Hybrid) Bike Industry?
16 May 2014, 08:21 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / The limited range and battery capacity are definitely the arch-enemies which still prevent the electric motorcycle industry from really soaring. However, a new engine from the British Oaktec enginee...
Is the Hybrid Hypercar Hype Over?
15 May 2014, 15:11 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / While the choice is simple for certain people, some may find themselves trapped when asked to choose between one of the hypercars in the image above. Which brings the question - hybrid or no hybrid?...
Elon Musk Shares Thoughts On Tesla's Early Days
15 May 2014, 14:33 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / During the two-day green energy business summit at the American manufacturer's assembly plant in Fremont, California, the Tesla CEO didn't offer any further info on the upcoming Model X fu...
2015 Chevrolet Spark EV To Get New Battery Pack
14 May 2014, 17:46 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / General Motors is making final preparations before updating the Chevrolet Spark EV. The Detroit giant announced that its Brownstown Battery Assembly finished the development of an all-new battery sy...
Tesla Model S Battery Shield Showcased By Consumer Reports
14 May 2014, 09:47 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / After the NHTSA was spurred by a trio of highly publicized fires to start investigating the safety credentials of the Tesla Model S, the American EV manufacturer upgraded its luxury sedan to avoid a...