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  • Car AC: Why Older Cars Cool Faster & Modern AC Issues

    Car AC: Why Older Cars Cool Faster & Modern AC Issues

    Older car ACs often cool faster due to R-134a refrigerant and simpler designs. Modern cars use R-1234yf for environmental reasons, impacting cooling performance. Maintenance and hybrid systems can help.


    US Immigration Raid at LG Plant Sparks Outrage

    US Immigration Raid at LG Plant Sparks Outrage

    A US immigration raid at an LG battery plant near Hyundai's EV factory detained hundreds, mainly Korean nationals, sparking outrage and threatening US-South Korea relations. Autonomous vehicles are also coming to public transit.


    Rivian R1T: New Powered Tonneau Cover (3rd Gen)

    Rivian R1T: New Powered Tonneau Cover (3rd Gen)

    Rivian releases a 3rd generation powered tonneau cover for the R1T, priced at $3,300. The improved design addresses issues with earlier noisy and malfunctioning versions. Compatibility issues exist.


    Toyota’s ChargeMinder App: Behavior Science Boosts EV Charging

    Toyota’s ChargeMinder App: Behavior Science Boosts EV Charging

    Toyota's ChargeMinder app uses behavior science with 'Just-In-Time Charging Reminders' to improve PHEV/EV charging habits. Studies in US/Japan showed increased charging & user satisfaction using the app.


    Toyota to Build 3-Row Electric SUVs in Kentucky

    Toyota to Build 3-Row Electric SUVs in Kentucky

    Toyota will manufacture two new three-row electric SUVs, based on the Land Cruiser and RAV4, in Kentucky. Production is expected to begin next year. These EVs use Toyota's e-TNGA platform.


    Hyundai Metaplant Immigration Raid, Jeep’s Troubles & China’s Auto Rise

    Hyundai Metaplant Immigration Raid, Jeep’s Troubles & China’s Auto Rise

    Hyundai's Metaplant faces delays after an immigration raid. Jeep struggles with mismanagement. Chinese automakers are reshaping global car design with new EV tech. US wants jobs but struggles with technology.


    Car Dealership Doc Fees: Understanding & Negotiation

    Car Dealership Doc Fees: Understanding & Negotiation

    Decoding car dealership doc fees, prep charges, and negotiation tactics. Learn how to navigate these costs and potentially save money. Understanding itemized costs and DMV savings.


    Physical Controls vs. Touchscreens: Knobs and Switches in Modern Cars

    Physical Controls vs. Touchscreens: Knobs and Switches in Modern Cars

    Modern cars are losing physical controls like knobs and switches. BMW research reveals volume knobs, window and mirror controls remain crucial for drivers. Ferrari and Hyundai also reconsider removing physical buttons for safety and usability.


    PHEV Emissions: Real-World vs. Official Figures in Europe

    PHEV Emissions: Real-World vs. Official Figures in Europe

    PHEV emissions in Europe are significantly higher in real-world driving than official WLTP figures suggest. Automakers may be gaming the system, hindering the transition to EVs. Discrepancies and potential solutions are discussed.


    Car Theft Prevention: Deterrents, Tracking & Security Tips

    Car Theft Prevention: Deterrents, Tracking & Security Tips

    Protect your car from theft! Learn about deterrents like wheel locks, kill switches, GPS trackers. Also, understand common targets like catalytic converters and other valuable car parts. Prevention is key!


    Tesla Loudspeaker: Fun, Pranks, and Practical Uses

    Tesla Loudspeaker: Fun, Pranks, and Practical Uses

    Explore the Tesla Loudspeaker feature: from pranks and social media fun to practical uses like interacting with pets and alerting others. See how Tesla owners are using this unique boombox capability.


    Rotor Screws: Essential or Redundant? Auto Repair Debate

    Rotor Screws: Essential or Redundant? Auto Repair Debate

    Debate surrounds rotor screws: Are they essential for wheel alignment, especially in lug screw designs? Or are they redundant with lug nuts? Mechanic experiences highlight the discussion. Shop Press weighs in.


    Mazda CX-90: Turbo Inline-Six, Hybrid Options & New Features

    Mazda CX-90: Turbo Inline-Six, Hybrid Options & New Features

    The 2026 Mazda CX-90 features a turbo 3.3L inline-six engine, hybrid options, and updated technology. Includes nine trim levels, advanced safety, and a spacious interior.


    Tesla, Hyundai & Rivian: EV News Roundup – Musk’s Trillion-Dollar Target

    Tesla, Hyundai & Rivian: EV News Roundup – Musk’s Trillion-Dollar Target

    EV news: Musk's $1T target, Tesla's AI & robotaxi doubts, Hyundai plant raid, and Rivian job cuts. A trillion-dollar payday hinges on ambitious EV & robotics goals.


    Audi Concept C: Electric Two-Seater Sports Car Coming in 2027

    Audi Concept C: Electric Two-Seater Sports Car Coming in 2027

    Audi's Concept C, an all-electric two-seater sports car, is slated for production in 2027. Featuring a new design and high-end interior, it aims to revive the TT's spirit as an EV.


    Flooded Car, Parking Ticket: Charleston’s Storm Injustice?

    Flooded Car, Parking Ticket: Charleston’s Storm Injustice?

    Charleston driver gets parking tickets while car is flooded during heavy rainfall. Raises questions about parking enforcement during natural disasters and climate change impacts. #CharlestonFlooding


    Dealership Car Service: Rip-offs & Hidden Mileage Tracking?

    Dealership Car Service: Rip-offs & Hidden Mileage Tracking?

    Dealership car service faces scrutiny for high prices & potential rip-offs. Hidden mileage logging shared with insurers may raise rates. Independent mechanics are often a cheaper alternative.