Ford Confirms Kuga PHEV Needs Replacement Battery, 27k Units Recalled
3 Nov 2020, 20:02 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / At long last, Ford has confirmed that the stop-sale order on the Kuga PHEV will be furthered by a 27,000-vehicle recall in Europe
If It Fits, It Ships: Toyota Corolla Hauls Snowmobile on the Roof
3 Nov 2020, 12:18 UTC · By: Elena Gorgan / Wisconsin State Patrol pull over driver with a snowmobile precariously perched on the roof of his car sideways, issue warning to other MacGyvers
Volvo's Own CSI Team Is 30 Years Older Than America's Forensics Franchise
30 Oct 2020, 13:48 UTC · By: Aurel Niculescu / The Volvo Car Accident Research Team has its own CSI (crash scene investigator) experts, and has been researching how to enhance safety for exactly 50 years
This Bike Helmet Is Covered in Solar Cells to Power Built-in Electronics
29 Oct 2020, 13:05 UTC · By: Cristian Curmei / The ESUB Tracks is a helmet with solar cells that power several electronic systems built into it. From bone conduction speakers to voice activated turn signals.
Cadillac Super Cruise Beats Tesla Autopilot by a Margin, but It’s Not All Bad
29 Oct 2020, 04:34 UTC · By: Elena Gorgan / Consumer Reports has released its third annual report on ADAS, now including 17 vehicles. Super Cruise came in first again, with Autopilot a “distant” second
Georgia Cops Outsmart Borat, Don’t Fall for “Pickup with Daughter on Top” Stunt
24 Oct 2020, 05:51 UTC · By: Elena Gorgan / Bodycam footage shows two Georgia cops checking on a suspicious parked vehicle: a pickup with a horse trailer and a child seat with a grown woman on the roof
Ferrari Recalls 812 Superfast Over Rear Window Bonding Issue
22 Oct 2020, 22:32 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / Pretty much every 812 Superfast produced from 2017 to date is under recall, but thankfully, Ferrari isn't aware of any accident or injury related to this issue
Volkswagen ID.3 Gets the Full Five Stars in More Stringent EuroNCAP Crash Test
22 Oct 2020, 14:46 UTC · By: Vlad Mitrache / This must be a great day for any EV haters out there: they get to see the Volkswagen ID.3 get smashed to bits without any possible feelings of guilt attached
Influencer Street Races Lamborghini Aventador S, Causes Lethal Crash
21 Oct 2020, 06:41 UTC · By: Elena Gorgan / Instagram influencer was at the wheel of his Aventador S, raced another Aventador and a Porsche, crashed into a Skoda and an Opel
Tesla Recalls Model Y Over Trailer Brake Light Issue, OTA Update Fixed It
20 Oct 2020, 19:32 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / As curious as it sounds, Tesla has to mail certain Model Y owners over a recall that has already been fixed by an over-the-air software update
2 Months After Breaking His Back in e-Bike Accident, Simon Cowell Walks Again
20 Oct 2020, 05:09 UTC · By: Elena Gorgan / TV personality is pictured for the first time in public after accident that nearly paralyzed him, caused by his own recklessness
Newton-Rider Bike Helmet Is Soft but Hard, Quite Instagrammable
19 Oct 2020, 14:05 UTC · By: Elena Gorgan / Made of compounds of Visco-Elastic and Non-Newtonian soft-impact absorbing materials, this helmet is foldable, reusable and actually chic
e-Scooter Modded to Go 3 Times the Legal Speed in Norway
19 Oct 2020, 06:19 UTC · By: Elena Gorgan / Norway police seize speeding e-scooter in Oslo, remind owners of regulations regarding the speed of such vehicles, which can't exceed 20 kph (12.4 mph)
Have Lamborghini Gallardo, Will Race (and Crash)
19 Oct 2020, 03:47 UTC · By: Elena Gorgan / Hong Kong police arrest couple who crashed into side of tunnel of Western Harbor Crossing, lie about the circumstances. Street racing was probably involved
Freight Trucks Intentionally Crash Into Each Other in Fast & Furious IRL Scene
17 Oct 2020, 05:29 UTC · By: Elena Gorgan / Investigators are looking into the possibility that the drivers talked to each other and orchestrated the crash because one of the trucks had faulty brakes
Volvo Tuner Derestricts Swedish Automaker's Speed Limiter
16 Oct 2020, 15:00 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / If 180 kph or 112 mph is too slow for you, German company Heico Sportiv is much obliged to remove Volvo's top speed limiter through software
A Look at Lucid’s DreamDrive: Revolutionary or Ordinary?
16 Oct 2020, 10:05 UTC · By: Vlad Radu / The Lucid Air is a reality and will be available for the public early next year looking to revolutionize the EV segment. But will it be able to do that?
Rapper Offset Paid $8K for Custom Rolls-Royce Child Car Seat, in Custom Cullinan
14 Oct 2020, 06:52 UTC · By: Elena Gorgan / Rapper went all out when buying Cardi B her 28th birthday present, spending a small fortune on a custom SUV with matching custom car seat for daughter Kulture
Hyundai Kona Electric Battery Fire Incidents May Lead to Worldwide Recall
13 Oct 2020, 11:51 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / Hyundai, LG, and the Ministry of Land, Infrastructure and Transport of South Korea have yet to determine what makes the Kona Electric go up in flames
Tesla Model 3 Saves Lives in Head-On Collision, Is Feel-Good Story of the Day
13 Oct 2020, 04:40 UTC · By: Elena Gorgan / Driver and passenger were hit head-on by drunk driver going the wrong way at 70 mph / 112.6 kph, sustained only minor injuries