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2024 November


Fiat 500e Production Paused, Again

Fiat 500e Production Paused, Again

Fiat’s parent company says activities at its factory in Turin will be temporarily stopped due to a "continuing uncertainty in sales of electric cars in several European markets.” EVs account for 97% of the production at the Mirafiori facility.


My First Waymo Ride Was Really Underwhelming, And That’s Scary

My First Waymo Ride Was Really Underwhelming, And That’s Scary

Alphabet had announced earlier in the month that it had expanded its driverless Waymo service to anyone downtown, and I did not want to miss my opportunity to experience a bit of the long-awaited future.


Citroen’s DS Teases Slippery 466-Mile Electric Crossover

Citroen’s DS Teases Slippery 466-Mile Electric Crossover

The teaser shots show a lightly camouflaged prototype wearing its production body, sporting aggressive fascias and a very dramatic roofline.


2026 Kia EV9 GT: Sporty Electric SUV With Native Tesla NACS Port, Virtual Gear Shifts

2026 Kia EV9 GT: Sporty Electric SUV With Native Tesla NACS Port, Virtual Gear Shifts

However, an adapter will be needed to charge at DC fast chargers with CCS plugs, like the vast majority of stalls operated by companies like EVgo, Electrify America and ChargePoint.


Cheapest Lucid Air Recalled Because The Drive Motor Wiring Harness Is Too Short

Cheapest Lucid Air Recalled Because The Drive Motor Wiring Harness Is Too Short

Over 1,500 Lucid Air Pure electric sedans are being recalled by the California-based automaker because they were fitted with a rear drive motor subframe wiring harness that’s shorter than the original design.


Bosozoku Vs Kaido Racer: A History of Japan’s Wildest-Looking Subcultures

Bosozoku Vs Kaido Racer: A History of Japan’s Wildest-Looking Subcultures

Up and down the coast from BC to SoCal, local clubs come together at summer and New Year's touring cruises, as well as events like the Nonsuri, a slang word that combines the Japanese for welded differential and festival.


The 2024 Ford Ranger Is All the Truck You Need: Review

The 2024 Ford Ranger Is All the Truck You Need: Review

I much prefer portrait layouts to landscape designs like those in the Chevrolet Colorado and Toyota Tacoma, and the optional 12.0-inch screen (part of the 301A Equipment Group) is even better.


Lotus Says 200 of Its Employees’ Jobs Are ‘at Risk’

Lotus Says 200 of Its Employees’ Jobs Are ‘at Risk’

The company is working to better align its output with market demand after cutting its deliveries forecast by over 50 percent a few months ago, reducing it from 26,000 to 12,000 units.


Nissan’s Next Nismo Model Will Be a ‘Beast’ of an SUV

Nissan’s Next Nismo Model Will Be a ‘Beast’ of an SUV

Australian magazine Drive spoke with Nissan’s senior vice president for global design Alfonso Albaisa about the next Patrol Nismo: “When I first saw it, I didn’t sleep for four days.


The New Kia Sportage Has a Baby Mode for Smoother Trips

The New Kia Sportage Has a Baby Mode for Smoother Trips

More substantial modifications have occurred inside where the Sportage has a revamped 12.3-inch curved infotainment system and a digital instrument cluster of the same size.


You Can Save Up To $2,000 On A New EV Or PHEV At Costco

You Can Save Up To $2,000 On A New EV Or PHEV At Costco

“In the fourth-quarter promotions held in the past two years, we included two electric vehicles from one manufacturer,” said Jay Maxwell, Costco Auto Program general manager.


Stellantis is Writing Off 2024

Stellantis is Writing Off 2024

Stellantis CEO Carlos Tavares painted a dire picture for the company earlier this year, calling out North American operations specifically for having a poor marketing plan to drive sales.