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Why Most Modern Cars Handle Like an Ox Cart If You Switch Off the Electronic Nannies
Why Most Modern Cars Handle Like an Ox Cart If You Switch Off the Electronic Nannies

16 Nov 2023, 11:09 UTC · By: Alex Oagana / There is an increasing trend in fully separating the driver from the basic act of driving fast, without even leaving the possibility of an “off” switch

 
Tesla Engineering Gives Off Three More Worrying Signs of How It Ignores Proper Testing
Tesla Engineering Gives Off Three More Worrying Signs of How It Ignores Proper Testing

14 Nov 2023, 21:43 UTC · By: Gustavo Henrique Ruffo / Air filters that get wet, air vents under the front seats, and a promise that the massive castings it will use will be repairable… one day.

 
Why the "Next Grand Theft Auto" Could Be the Last GTA We'll Ever Get
Why the "Next Grand Theft Auto" Could Be the Last GTA We'll Ever Get

12 Nov 2023, 17:05 UTC · By: Codrin Spiridon / Could the next Grand Theft Auto be the last ever major entry in the series, while being constantly updated with new content making it future-proof?

 
Will the 2025 Ram 1500 Series Become a Jack of All Trades, Master of Everything?
Will the 2025 Ram 1500 Series Become a Jack of All Trades, Master of Everything?

12 Nov 2023, 16:00 UTC · By: Aurel Niculescu / "Jack of all trades, master of none" is a figure of speech typically used in reference to someone who wants to have many skills rather than expertise in one

 
Could the 2025 Ram 1500 Ramcharger Turn Into the Perfect EV and Gas Truck Combo?
Could the 2025 Ram 1500 Ramcharger Turn Into the Perfect EV and Gas Truck Combo?

11 Nov 2023, 16:00 UTC · By: Aurel Niculescu / Ram Trucks follows in the footsteps of other companies, further electrifies the 2025 Ram 1500 series, and maybe hits the sweet spot with the Ramcharger revival

 
One-Off Rolls-Royce Phantom Hyperion by Pininfarina Is a 10-Million Dollar Fail
One-Off Rolls-Royce Phantom Hyperion by Pininfarina Is a 10-Million Dollar Fail

11 Nov 2023, 14:54 UTC · By: Cristian Gnaticov / No one knows how many times this bespoke car has failed to change hands, but it now costs more than double compared to last year

 
Tesla's HR Policies to Protect Itself Are Precisely What Exposed Its Wrongdoings
Tesla's HR Policies to Protect Itself Are Precisely What Exposed Its Wrongdoings

11 Nov 2023, 11:21 UTC · By: Gustavo Henrique Ruffo / Cristina Balan and Lukasz Krupski are just two of the most evident examples of how Tesla's human resources strategies (thankfully) backfired.

 
Why Building the $25,000 Next-Gen Tesla EV at Giga Berlin Is a Bad Idea
Why Building the $25,000 Next-Gen Tesla EV at Giga Berlin Is a Bad Idea

7 Nov 2023, 10:22 UTC · By: Cristian Agatie / Elon Musk pledged to build the $25,000 compact EV at Giga Berlin, although this might prove one of the worst ideas for an affordable Tesla

 
Forget Bullets, Why Are So Few Talking About the Cybertruck's Main Safety Concern?
Forget Bullets, Why Are So Few Talking About the Cybertruck's Main Safety Concern?

6 Nov 2023, 15:20 UTC · By: Vlad Mitrache / If the Cybertruck can withstand bullets and other cars can't, how do you think a real-world crash between the two would pan out?

 
The Autonomous Vehicle Race Could End Up as One of the Biggest Wastes of Money
The Autonomous Vehicle Race Could End Up as One of the Biggest Wastes of Money

5 Nov 2023, 21:58 UTC · By: Florin Amariei / Why should computers replace drivers? It makes little to no sense. Other burning issues need fixing. All this feels weirdly conspicuous

 
Toyota Was Absolutely Bonkers at the 2023 SEMA Show, and I Hope the X-Runner Turns Real
Toyota Was Absolutely Bonkers at the 2023 SEMA Show, and I Hope the X-Runner Turns Real

5 Nov 2023, 16:00 UTC · By: Aurel Niculescu / After the final week of October was dominated by the tidal wave of novelties coming from JMS, this past week, it was time for the 2023 SEMA Show to shine

 
Why Tesla Is Unlike Any Other Carmaker in the World
Why Tesla Is Unlike Any Other Carmaker in the World

5 Nov 2023, 00:48 UTC · By: Cristian Agatie / Tesla is often compared to other legacy carmakers, even though its business is much broader than any other company in the automotive industry

 
Ford Rendered the Mustang GTD and Nissan the Porsche 911 Dakar Obsolete at SEMA
Ford Rendered the Mustang GTD and Nissan the Porsche 911 Dakar Obsolete at SEMA

4 Nov 2023, 16:00 UTC · By: Aurel Niculescu / Automakers are not exactly fond of anything but CUVs, SUVs, and trucks these days, but there are exceptions from the norm - and we love most of them

 
Does the World Really Need a New 2025 Alfa Romeo Giulietta Hatch?
Does the World Really Need a New 2025 Alfa Romeo Giulietta Hatch?

4 Nov 2023, 00:22 UTC · By: Cristian Gnaticov / Alfa Romeo is reportedly interested in reviving the Giulietta, but would that be a good idea, especially with the next Peugeot 308's platform and EV power?

 
Some People Think the International Space Station Is a “Waste of Space,” They’re Wrong
Some People Think the International Space Station Is a “Waste of Space,” They’re Wrong

4 Nov 2023, 00:19 UTC · By: Benny Kirk / As we blow out 25 candles for ISS this month, it's essential to integrate its minor downsides into the same story of its considerable upside.

 
What Defines a Vehicle As an SUV?
What Defines a Vehicle As an SUV?

2 Nov 2023, 21:15 UTC · By: Gustavo Henrique Ruffo / The Renault Kardian opens a discussion about technical accuracy and how some definitions became too flexible. Who benefits from that?

 
Can the Finnish Wonder Kid Become the GOAT in the WRC?
Can the Finnish Wonder Kid Become the GOAT in the WRC?

31 Oct 2023, 18:37 UTC · By: Dragos Chitulescu / Kalle Rovanpera is the youngest World Rally Championship winner of all time, and he's on a path of perhaps dethroning the two French giants, Loeb and Ogier.

 
Unsustainable $25,000 BEVs: How (and When) Will We Have Affordable Electric Cars?
Unsustainable $25,000 BEVs: How (and When) Will We Have Affordable Electric Cars?

30 Oct 2023, 20:59 UTC · By: Gustavo Henrique Ruffo / Affordable electric vehicles cannot have a massive battery pack that costs a fortune by definition. They will need something different.

 
Newer Toyotas Hide Native Maps App Behind Paywall, and I'm With the Carmaker on This One
Newer Toyotas Hide Native Maps App Behind Paywall, and I'm With the Carmaker on This One

30 Oct 2023, 12:51 UTC · By: Florin Amariei / Digital services are great to have in this day and age as they enable the user to have more control over the vehicle. But they cost money, and I think that's OK

 
Toyota's Vision Nailed Inaugural Participation at the 2023 Japan Mobility Show
Toyota's Vision Nailed Inaugural Participation at the 2023 Japan Mobility Show

29 Oct 2023, 16:00 UTC · By: Aurel Niculescu / While everyone around them is putting the brakes on EV adoption because they think ICE-enabled powah is not dead yet, Toyota dares to venture beyond