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France Declared Total War on Big and Heavy Cars. Should the US Follow Its Lead?
France Declared Total War on Big and Heavy Cars. Should the US Follow Its Lead?

7 Feb 2024, 08:54 UTC · By: Florin Amariei / Something is brewing in Europe, and it's not another kind of pricey ale. The home of Citroen and Peugeot is not fond of SUVs and pickup trucks

 
Unpopular Opinion: Apple Should Ban Vision Pro Access for People Wearing One While Driving
Unpopular Opinion: Apple Should Ban Vision Pro Access for People Wearing One While Driving

5 Feb 2024, 15:40 UTC · By: Cristian Agatie / The number of people driving their cars with an Apple Vision Pro is rising, prompting questions about why Apple isn't doing anything to prevent it

 
Tesla Model Y Shouldn't Fear the Porsche Macan EV, But How About Jeep's Wagoneer S?
Tesla Model Y Shouldn't Fear the Porsche Macan EV, But How About Jeep's Wagoneer S?

4 Feb 2024, 16:00 UTC · By: Aurel Niculescu / According to the latest estimates, Tesla's Model Y became the world's best-selling automotive nameplate in 2023, dethroning Toyota's RAV4

 
The US Needs More DC Fast Chargers ASAP
The US Needs More DC Fast Chargers ASAP

3 Feb 2024, 21:57 UTC · By: Florin Amariei / ChargePoint and Electrify America are showing us that EV owners don't necessarily want to charge at home. They want to travel. That means

 
If You Think Supercar Buyers Have It Easy, Think Again
If You Think Supercar Buyers Have It Easy, Think Again

3 Feb 2024, 17:52 UTC · By: Florin Amariei / Who wouldn't want to own a supercar comfortably, right? It's the stuff of dreams. However, getting one is harder than you think

 
Ford Has No Chance To Sell EVs Unless It Gets Rid of Its Dealership Network
Ford Has No Chance To Sell EVs Unless It Gets Rid of Its Dealership Network

2 Feb 2024, 22:28 UTC · By: Cristian Agatie / Dealers are the main reason why legacy carmakers are unable to make money from their EV business, and they need to address this before they can take on Tesla

 
The Auto Industry Is So Diverse That EVs Became Winter Kings and Caddys Got Blackwings
The Auto Industry Is So Diverse That EVs Became Winter Kings and Caddys Got Blackwings

28 Jan 2024, 16:00 UTC · By: Aurel Niculescu / It's hard to summarize the past week's novelties across the automotive industry because the winter isn't stopping carmakers from unleashing lots of goodies

 
Low Range, Not Price and Charging, the Main Culprit Against EV Adoption (Part II)
Low Range, Not Price and Charging, the Main Culprit Against EV Adoption (Part II)

28 Jan 2024, 00:48 UTC · By: Oraan Marc / I'll repeat it: no matter how affordable EVs become or how fast they charge, batteries' real-world range can't match that of an ICEV with a fuel tank

 
I'm Not So Sure That Acura's ZDX Can Escape Its Bad Luck Even in Zero Emissions Form
I'm Not So Sure That Acura's ZDX Can Escape Its Bad Luck Even in Zero Emissions Form

27 Jan 2024, 16:00 UTC · By: Aurel Niculescu / Acura first introduced the ZDX as a mid-size luxury crossover SUV that tried to give a coupe-CUV replica to the newly launched BMW X6

 
Low Range, Not Price and Charging, the Main Culprit Against EV Adoption (Part I)
Low Range, Not Price and Charging, the Main Culprit Against EV Adoption (Part I)

27 Jan 2024, 10:22 UTC · By: Oraan Marc / Petrolheads are right: no matter how affordable EVs become or how fast they charge, batteries' real-world range can't match that of an ICEV with a fuel tank

 
I Bet Toyota's Updated 2024 GR Yaris With Auto Would Be a Very Satisfying Choice in the US
I Bet Toyota's Updated 2024 GR Yaris With Auto Would Be a Very Satisfying Choice in the US

21 Jan 2024, 16:00 UTC · By: Aurel Niculescu / Just recently, Consumer Reports announced the rankings for the ten most satisfying new cars and SUVs - models that anyone would buy or lease again

 
You Shouldn't Fear Being Stuck in an EV During Winter
You Shouldn't Fear Being Stuck in an EV During Winter

17 Jan 2024, 03:54 UTC · By: Florin Amariei / Reports about all-electric vehicles not being able to charge have popped up everywhere in the last couple of days. Don't take them at face value

 
Who Wants the Final Hellcat-Powered Dodge, and Who Thinks a Fresh Model 3 Is Better?
Who Wants the Final Hellcat-Powered Dodge, and Who Thinks a Fresh Model 3 Is Better?

14 Jan 2024, 16:00 UTC · By: Aurel Niculescu / This past week got us to the extremes of the US automotive industry with the CES 2024 in full swing in Las Vegas but also some exciting novelties

 
Much Changed For the US Automotive Industry in 2023, But Some Things Stay the Same in 2024
Much Changed For the US Automotive Industry in 2023, But Some Things Stay the Same in 2024

13 Jan 2024, 16:00 UTC · By: Aurel Niculescu / For example, there's a new Nurburgring lap record for series-produced EVs, the Mustang is popular, and the GR Supra is not so much, and you can get an old GT-R

 
Hertz Dumps EV Fleet Because They Think Gas-Powered Cars Can Do Better
Hertz Dumps EV Fleet Because They Think Gas-Powered Cars Can Do Better

13 Jan 2024, 09:38 UTC · By: Cristian Agatie / Hertz has started selling electric vehicles in its fleet, with plans to dump about 20,000 EVs in the used car market, citing low demand and high costs

 
A New Era: Porsche and Audi Might Soon Launch Full-Size Three-Row eSUVs
A New Era: Porsche and Audi Might Soon Launch Full-Size Three-Row eSUVs

10 Jan 2024, 22:13 UTC · By: Florin Amariei / BMW's X7 and Mercedes-Benz's GLS might have to up their game. VW Group members Porsche and Audi seem ready to go on the offensive

 
NYC’s New Toll Hikes and Congestion Charges Are One More Tax on the City’s Working Class
NYC’s New Toll Hikes and Congestion Charges Are One More Tax on the City’s Working Class

9 Jan 2024, 01:50 UTC · By: Benny Kirk / The morning of January 8th, 2024, was the first weekday morning in which New Yorkers had to contend with yet another across-the-board toll hike.

 
The Real Reason Why Tesla EVs Lost Their EPA Range Estimates
The Real Reason Why Tesla EVs Lost Their EPA Range Estimates

8 Jan 2024, 15:14 UTC · By: Cristian Agatie / Tesla lowered EPA range estimates for most of its models with the exception of the Model 3 (all models) and the Model S LR, and here's the real reason

 
Million-Dollar Question: Is Tesla Cybertruck a Real Truck or Just a Model Y With a Bed?
Million-Dollar Question: Is Tesla Cybertruck a Real Truck or Just a Model Y With a Bed?

8 Jan 2024, 11:37 UTC · By: Cristian Agatie / Two similar videos show the Tesla Cybertruck playing in the Utah dunes with Brawley UTVs after flat-towing one, but is it a real truck?

 
This First Week of 2024 Was Riddled With Big Awards and Positive Sales Records
This First Week of 2024 Was Riddled With Big Awards and Positive Sales Records

7 Jan 2024, 16:00 UTC · By: Aurel Niculescu / The North American Car of the Year (NACTOY) jury has levied its expertise, and most automakers have reported their total 2023 deliveries