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13 Jun 2022, 08:57 UTC · By: Cristian Agatie / Climate change brings more extreme weather, putting people and property at risk. Falling trees can crush a car and kill the occupants, which is why a solid roof can make the difference between life and death. A series of recent incidents and accide...
11 Jun 2022, 22:58 UTC · By: Cristian Agatie / We live in a crazy world where people are willing to pay insane amounts of money to buy a new car. This is especially true for electric vehicles, even when those said EVs are damaged. One such damaged Ford F-150 Lightning Lariat sold at an auction ...
11 Jun 2022, 11:01 UTC · By: Cristian Agatie / Volkswagen decided it was time to offer more choice to ID.4 customers with a second all-wheel-drive version for the electric crossover ID.4. This will slot between the rear-wheel drive and the existing all-wheel-drive version and is geared toward a...
10 Jun 2022, 21:28 UTC · By: Cristian Agatie / Modern cars are crammed with technology, making them literally computers on wheels. But like any computer, cars have become a legitimate target for hackers. Newly discovered vulnerabilities have shown that even Tesla has problems securing its vehic...
10 Jun 2022, 17:39 UTC · By: Cristian Agatie / Volkswagen Vanagon Westfalia has been the darling of the camper community since it came to the U.S. in 1979. Westfalia builds, like this 1984 example on Bring a Trailer, have fascinated people for generations. This one needs a little care and atten...
10 Jun 2022, 16:18 UTC · By: Cristian Agatie / People are madly in love with electric vehicles, even in minuscule sizes like the Microlino. This became obvious when the Swiss company opened the configurator, and more than 30,000 people reserved the contraption. The Swiss microcar shares the ...
10 Jun 2022, 14:49 UTC · By: Cristian Agatie / Ferrari declared itself as the last bastion of ICE cars, but even the bosses in Maranello know the writing is on the wall. The Italian supercar maker has bought land near its existing plant in Maranello for a third production line. This is rumored ...
10 Jun 2022, 13:17 UTC · By: Cristian Agatie / Transient Plasma Systems is working on a new advanced ignition system that could replace traditional spark plugs in gasoline engines. This could reduce emissions and improve the efficiency of internal combustion engines by as much as 20%. The in...
10 Jun 2022, 08:12 UTC · By: Cristian Agatie / In a bizarre ruling, the Missouri Court of Appeals upheld a $5.2 million judgment against auto insurance company GEICO. In the case, a woman claimed she unwittingly caught HPV from her former romantic partner in his car. Car insurance is a neces...
9 Jun 2022, 19:00 UTC · By: Cristian Agatie / Most Volkswagen Vanagons still roaming the roads today are great campers, either by nature, being built that way, or by vocation, after being converted. A smaller part of them has kept their original form as a people-carrier. This example we’...
9 Jun 2022, 17:34 UTC · By: Cristian Agatie / In a surprising move, Tesla has filed with the FCC to use a new radar in its future vehicles. It’s been a long time since Tesla has ditched radar sensors in its cars, saying that the camera-based vision is way better. Tesla started big in ...
9 Jun 2022, 16:26 UTC · By: Cristian Agatie / GM had to issue a service update for a few examples of the Silverado HD trucks with the 6.6-liter L8T gasoline engine. The reason: the crankshaft balancer of those engines was not correctly seated and needs to be fixed. The repairs will incur no co...
9 Jun 2022, 14:13 UTC · By: Cristian Agatie / One of the first customers to get a Model Y with a structural battery and 4680 cells from Giga Austin shared his first impressions after driving it a few hundred miles. The new Model Y Standard Range AWD shows an impressive fit and finish and good ...
9 Jun 2022, 11:10 UTC · By: Cristian Agatie / Even though launched with only an automatic transmission, just like its BMW Z4 brother, the Toyota GR Supra will start the 2023 model year with a stick shift option. Only 500 units will be available to U.S. customers, and Toyota has done its best t...
9 Jun 2022, 09:15 UTC · By: Cristian Agatie / NHTSA is investigating a Ford dealership in Beacon, N.Y., after receiving information that it sold at least one new Escape with an outstanding safety recall. The vehicle covered by the probe is a 2021 Ford Escape, which was recalled in August for f...
8 Jun 2022, 20:44 UTC · By: Cristian Agatie / After the war, Ford took a bold stance when it developed the F-Series, also known as the Bonus-Built. Unlike before, the new pickup trucks were built upon a unique chassis designed specifically for truck use. The new truck marked Ford’s entry...
8 Jun 2022, 17:45 UTC · By: Cristian Agatie / Flash flooding caused by the tropical storm Alex wreaked havoc in Florida, with water quickly rising in the lower section of the roads. However, Miami residents tried to make the best out of the situation, as shown in many viral videos shared on so...
8 Jun 2022, 15:15 UTC · By: Cristian Agatie / Tesla Cybertruck is a perpetual work in progress, as it seems. On Tuesday, a prototype showcased in Moss Landing revealed a new interior that looked more like one borrowed from a Tesla Model X. If this is legit, it might indicate a more traditional...
8 Jun 2022, 13:02 UTC · By: Cristian Agatie / Charging EVs wirelessly while driving is an old dream, but this could soon become a reality in Michigan. The project of an EV charging road was announced last year by Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer. Although the initial plans were for the road to b...
8 Jun 2022, 10:35 UTC · By: Cristian Agatie / Tesla CEO Elon Musk announced that Tesla’s Full Self-Driving Beta program will soon include around 100,000 vehicles in North America. Musk also said that the next version of the FSD software will introduce the ability to handle roads with no ...