Why We All Should Pay Careful Attention to China and Its Carmakers
17 Oct 2021, 05:00 UTC · By: Gustavo Henrique Ruffo / China quickly realized the electric shift could give it the lead that it could never have with combustion engines. That will be evident in a matter of years.
New Cars Are Getting More Expensive, and You Can Guess Who Is to Blame for That
16 Oct 2021, 13:42 UTC · By: Sebastian Toma / New cars have become more expensive than they were a year ago, at least on average. Customers also pay for things they do not need. Let us connect the dots.
The War on Cars - Paris Wants You to Drive at 30 Kph (19 Mph), Ridicule Strikes Back
16 Oct 2021, 10:48 UTC · By: Gustavo Henrique Ruffo / The new speed limits for Paris streets may reach all streets in Europe, but runners and bikers would get tickets if they have license plates.
Honorable Elon Musk Offers California Mansion at Steep Discount After Tesla Texas Move
14 Oct 2021, 09:10 UTC · By: Elena Gorgan / As promised in June this year, the Tesla CEO is looking to sell all his “physical possessions,” including the Bay Area house he initially wanted to keep
Tesla’s “Safety Will Continue to Improve via OTA Updates” Tweet Defies NHTSA
14 Oct 2021, 08:17 UTC · By: Gustavo Henrique Ruffo / The agency did not dispute that: it just said that over-the-air updates related to safety hazards had to be issued as recalls, not as simple improvements.
This Is Why Automakers Should Offer Battery Upgrades to EVs and PHEVs
9 Oct 2021, 09:57 UTC · By: Gustavo Henrique Ruffo / Sometimes, you have a perfect car, but its battery pack lacks range. Instead of buying a new vehicle, why can’t we just upgrade the battery pack?
Lamborghini Aventador vs Audi A4, Cool Dude vs Unhinged Karen – Take Two
8 Oct 2021, 12:10 UTC · By: Elena Gorgan / There are always two sides to a story and nothing is ever what it seems on social media: viral video of road rage failed to paint the full picture, duh
Elon Musk Insists on Autonowashing, Says Tesla Will License Autonomy to Anyone
8 Oct 2021, 07:44 UTC · By: Gustavo Henrique Ruffo / How you can license something that you still do not have is something the Tesla CEO might care to explain in more detail one day.
John DeLorean’s Son Is Building a New DeLorean DMC on Three Wheels, LOL
5 Oct 2021, 07:43 UTC · By: Elena Gorgan / Tyler DeLorean has been claiming he’s DeLorean’s lovechild for years. Now, he aims to take his dad’s legacy into the future, by infringing DMC trademarks
New Tesla Fires Were Caused by a Flood and a Crash: Is That OK?
3 Oct 2021, 16:22 UTC · By: Gustavo Henrique Ruffo / Cars that caught fire this past week were involved in exceptional events, for sure, but battery pack safety should predict them
Norway's Proposed Luxury Tax for EVs Might Bring a Worldwide Trend
3 Oct 2021, 14:25 UTC · By: Sebastian Toma / With electric vehicle sales in Norway reaching almost 80 percent of the market this September, politicians are talking about a luxury tax for expensive EVs
Are You Sure You Want to Kill the Rush Hour? It Might Not Be the Best Idea
2 Oct 2021, 19:46 UTC · By: Sebastian Toma / Hybrid or flexible work schedules could lead to killing "rush hour" traffic. While that may seem great, you will not like what might happen without it
The Chevrolet HHR Is the Absolute Worst Car I’ve Ever Driven and It’s Not Even Close
2 Oct 2021, 12:20 UTC · By: Sergiu Tudose / Chevrolet unveiled the HHR crossover/wagon back in 2005 as a 2006 model, looking to challenge the Chrysler PT Cruiser in terms of practicality and quirkiness
Is Tesla Forcing Its Luck With FSD Beta or Pushing the NHTSA for an Excuse?
30 Sep 2021, 19:00 UTC · By: Gustavo Henrique Ruffo / If the U.S. regulators put a stop to the aggressive deployment of FSD Beta, Tesla will have someone to blame for not delivering what it promised.
Mercedes-Benz Joining Stellantis in Battery Manufacturing Spells Bad News for Tesla
25 Sep 2021, 14:37 UTC · By: Alex Oagana / As another day passes, another blockbuster regarding the advent of electric vehicles around the world reaches the headlines
Mercedes-Benz EQS in the U.S. Is Cheaper Than the S-Class to Convert the Rich
25 Sep 2021, 11:11 UTC · By: Gustavo Henrique Ruffo / The price difference is probably artificial: S-Class buyers have to be convinced that the electric future can be luxurious.
Elon Musk Knows Just How Ridiculous the Yoke Is, But Tesla Needs It
25 Sep 2021, 09:29 UTC · By: Vlad Mitrache / If ten people say you're drunk, you should lie down. But what do you do when lying down could potentially ruin you financially?
World Car Free Day Is As Doomed As Car-Sharing: Here’s Why
22 Sep 2021, 16:15 UTC · By: Gustavo Henrique Ruffo / You’re probably celebrating the date in a traffic jam, but in the comfort of a private space that gets you anywhere you want to go
VW ID.3 Battery Pack Analysis Shows How Peculiar Electric Cars Can Be
22 Sep 2021, 09:24 UTC · By: Gustavo Henrique Ruffo / Christian Stadler said he abused his car by charging it 100% more often than he should, which shows that living with an EV requires some learning.
You Read It Right: BMW and Daimler Are Being Sued For Climate Change
21 Sep 2021, 19:52 UTC · By: Gustavo Henrique Ruffo / What looks like the world gone mad is actually a strategy to force automakers to give up on combustion engines sooner than they say they can.