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What Determines When a Car Dies?
What Determines When a Car Dies?

19 Jun 2023, 09:43 UTC · By: Gustavo Henrique Ruffo / Is it when it does not pay off to repair it anymore? Is it when there are no more spare parts available? What makes a car die?

 
Can You Really Blame Us for Liking This Mansory Cullinan More Than Keyvany's G820?
Can You Really Blame Us for Liking This Mansory Cullinan More Than Keyvany's G820?

18 Jun 2023, 15:00 UTC · By: Aurel Niculescu / The good folks over at Frankfurt, Germany-based Keyvany have done it again, daring to stand out in a crowd with a crazy transformation of a luxury SUV

 
What the 2022 Cybertruck Alpha Prototype Tells Us About Tesla Is Not Exactly Good
What the 2022 Cybertruck Alpha Prototype Tells Us About Tesla Is Not Exactly Good

16 Jun 2023, 14:19 UTC · By: Gustavo Henrique Ruffo / By that year, the Cybertruck should have been in production for months. Still being in its alpha prototype stage is worrisome.

 
ONE Gemini Hybrid Battery Pack Intends to Fix BEVs, But Will It Succeed?
ONE Gemini Hybrid Battery Pack Intends to Fix BEVs, But Will It Succeed?

14 Jun 2023, 11:22 UTC · By: Gustavo Henrique Ruffo / Preserving batteries that would otherwise not be fitting for automotive use gives cars more range, but there are other issues that have to be addressed.

 
It’s Time To Admit It, the Ingenuity Mars-Copter Is the Greatest Aircraft To Ever Fly
It’s Time To Admit It, the Ingenuity Mars-Copter Is the Greatest Aircraft To Ever Fly

13 Jun 2023, 00:06 UTC · By: Benny Kirk / By just about every conceivable metric, Ingenuity is the embodiment of every achievement made in aeronautical engineering made by pioneers the world over

 
Rivian Shouldn't Follow Ford and GM's Lead in Giving Tesla the Upper Hand
Rivian Shouldn't Follow Ford and GM's Lead in Giving Tesla the Upper Hand

11 Jun 2023, 20:56 UTC · By: Florin Amariei / In the EV world, things are changing constantly. Competition between major companies is making some of them act before it's too late. But Rivian's safe

 
The First-Ever 2024 Lexus TX and Third-Gen 2024 GX Look Fearless, But Should They Be?
The First-Ever 2024 Lexus TX and Third-Gen 2024 GX Look Fearless, But Should They Be?

11 Jun 2023, 15:00 UTC · By: Aurel Niculescu / Lexus kept its promise to deliver a 'Double Feature' on June 8 at 8 PM or AM - depending on which Coast you were on. And they look ready for anything, for sure

 
Tiny Autos Are Back in Fashion, and I'm Not Even Going to Lament About the 2024 Camaro
Tiny Autos Are Back in Fashion, and I'm Not Even Going to Lament About the 2024 Camaro

10 Jun 2023, 15:00 UTC · By: Aurel Niculescu / Small was the name of the game this week, from the departing 2.0-liter turbo engine of the 2024 Chevy Camaro to the Lexus LBX and Volvo EX30

 
2023 Tesla Model 3 Might Be a $25K EV, but I Wouldn't Buy One Now
2023 Tesla Model 3 Might Be a $25K EV, but I Wouldn't Buy One Now

9 Jun 2023, 14:22 UTC · By: Florin Amariei / Buying a new car nowadays may become quite a hassle. But should eligible customers put up with everything? Let's find out

 
Delays With SpaceX's Starship Might Sandbag NASA's Planned Lunar Landing
Delays With SpaceX's Starship Might Sandbag NASA's Planned Lunar Landing

8 Jun 2023, 22:58 UTC · By: Benny Kirk / In the meantime, NASA has already begun handing out service contracts for non-SpaceX vehicles to take on Moon-landing like Blue Origin's Blue Moon

 
Three-Row VW ID. Buzz Doesn't Have Many Direct Competitors in US, but Alternatives Exist
Three-Row VW ID. Buzz Doesn't Have Many Direct Competitors in US, but Alternatives Exist

5 Jun 2023, 03:00 UTC · By: Aurel Niculescu / The fully electric Volkswagen 'bus' for North America and Europe - aka ID. Buzz - recently had its world premiere in long wheelbase three-row form

 
How Tesla Bent IRA Rules To Get Full $7,500 Tax Credit for Model 3 RWD
How Tesla Bent IRA Rules To Get Full $7,500 Tax Credit for Model 3 RWD

4 Jun 2023, 16:09 UTC · By: Cristian Agatie / Tesla now lists all Model 3 variants eligible for the full $7,500 IRA tax credit, although the RWD base version is made with Chinese LFP cells, and here's why

 
LOL: Private Jet Company Boss Defends Private Jet Flying by Saying Pets Pollute More
LOL: Private Jet Company Boss Defends Private Jet Flying by Saying Pets Pollute More

4 Jun 2023, 00:30 UTC · By: Elena Gorgan / As the CEO Of Luxaviation, Patrick Hansen must defend his company’s existence. But coming for the cats and dogs of the world is not the way to do it

 
The Curious Case of Automotive Extremes: Fiat Topolino and Range Rover Sport SV
The Curious Case of Automotive Extremes: Fiat Topolino and Range Rover Sport SV

3 Jun 2023, 15:00 UTC · By: Aurel Niculescu / Stellantis and JLR are this week's crazy frogs, and their latest introductions are an unwise statement of that - a tiny Fiat Topolino EV and the hulking RRS SV

 
Rivian and Lucid Are Not Like Other BEV Startups – They Have a Backup Others Don't
Rivian and Lucid Are Not Like Other BEV Startups – They Have a Backup Others Don't

3 Jun 2023, 08:29 UTC · By: Gustavo Henrique Ruffo / In an environment that had plenty of companies trying their luck in the competitive automotive industry, Rivian and Lucid were never at risk.

 
Tesla Roadsters Abandoned in Container Suggest That Battery Packs Also Die of Old Age
Tesla Roadsters Abandoned in Container Suggest That Battery Packs Also Die of Old Age

2 Jun 2023, 19:58 UTC · By: Gustavo Henrique Ruffo / So far, Pete Gruber could not check if the components can be saved or not. Even so, he does not believe these cells survived so much time without charging.

 
Want a Cheap New Car? Buy This Subaru!
Want a Cheap New Car? Buy This Subaru!

1 Jun 2023, 19:59 UTC · By: Florin Amariei / This five-seater Subaru sedan has an intriguingly low MSRP. Don't ignore it if you want a commuting appliance that won't break the bank

 
EV Owners, Rejoice: A New Era Begins at Electrify America
EV Owners, Rejoice: A New Era Begins at Electrify America

1 Jun 2023, 18:51 UTC · By: Florin Amariei / If you are or plan to become an electric vehicle (EV) owner, then give this a read. It'll help put things better into perspective

 
DB12 Looks Nice, i5 M60 'Sounds' Different, So I'd Rather Take Home a 2024 Blackwing
DB12 Looks Nice, i5 M60 'Sounds' Different, So I'd Rather Take Home a 2024 Blackwing

1 Jun 2023, 17:20 UTC · By: Aurel Niculescu / These days everything is mostly about crossovers, SUVs, or trucks, but the avalanche of late-May novelties also includes some genuinely nice passenger cars!

 
Over-Budget, Over-Time, Totally Worth It: Why NASA’s "Ride-or-Die" With the SLS Rocket
Over-Budget, Over-Time, Totally Worth It: Why NASA’s "Ride-or-Die" With the SLS Rocket

1 Jun 2023, 04:01 UTC · By: Benny Kirk / Most folks would have said that humans, in all likelihood, would never step foot on another heavenly body again 25 years ago. But look at things now.