Cadillac Lyriq's charge port door gets an upgrade from late 2025 models onwards, offering smoother operation. Existing owners are unlikely to receive the update. Lyriq marks Cadillac's EV shift.
EV Sportline launches the RMaxx aftermarket front bumper for Rivian R1T/R1S, accommodating a winch with a separate high-output power system. Features, pricing, and compatibility details provided.
Tesla considers a smaller Cybertruck amidst EV truck competition from GM, Ford, and Ram. The Cybertruck faces sales challenges due to price and design while other companies work on more affordable midsize trucks.
A Honda Odyssey's airbag light triggered drastically different diagnoses: a $7,000 dealer repair versus a local mechanic's simple fix. Highlights dealer service vs. trusted local technicians.
Despite predicted EV sales dip, US fast charging network expands rapidly. Charging stations grow in size, offering more power, reducing congestion, and improving EV driver experience. Tesla leads the charge.
Tesla's ADAS outperforms in China test. Energy demand surges with AI. VW faces tariff hits. LGES shifts focus to ESS batteries amid EV sales concerns and tax credit expiry.
Auto repair prices are rising due to tariffs on imported parts. A mechanic blamed tariffs for a $1400+ bill. Experts advise proactive car maintenance and comparing prices.
A Take 5 Oil Change error led to engine failure & a costly ordeal for a customer. Investigation, insurance claim, rental car & new engine costs were covered, but issues persisted. Vigilance is key after service!
Tesla faces declining credit profits, delayed EV charger rollouts, and brand perception challenges despite autonomy hopes. Musk bets on self-driving amid financial headwinds and tax credit losses.
EU considers mandating EVs for car rentals by 2030, impacting rental firms and automakers. Concerns raised about consumer choice, rural charging, and potential market disruption. The ban may affect up to 60% of new car market.
Tesla offers lower APR (3.49%) and lease prices ($349/month) on Model Y. Free upgrades for EVs (excl. Cybertruck), 0% APR for Model 3/Cybertruck with FSD. Tesla boosts sales amid market changes.
Tesla offers incentives on EVs: Free FSD trials, upgrades, and financing deals for Model 3, Y, S, X, and Cybertruck. Boost aims to revive sales amidst market competition.
Alshvn's humorous video satirizes car stereotypes: Nissan Altima's reckless driving, Crown Vic's police past, and Impala's luxury illusion. The video blends humor with car culture insights.
Rivian enhances navigation with Connect+ satellite view, route sharing, improved charging info, dynamic routing, and a new design for in-car maps. Enhanced POI access and real-time updates improve the driving experience.
Exploring Bentley's Flying Spur & Continental GT with V-8 Hybrid powertrains. Experience luxury, refinement, & Bentley's brand ideals. A smooth blend of power and tradition.
Kia EV6 GT defeats Ferrari Purosangue in a drag race! Despite costing six times more, the Ferrari loses to the electric Kia, highlighting the evolution of performance cars.
Industrial EV adoption remains low, especially in fleets. Tax credit removals hinder progress, impacting the used car market and overall U.S. EV adoption. Cost and infrastructure are key barriers.
Cadillac leads luxury EV sales, surpassing Tesla and Lexus. Aggressive EV strategy, new designs, and custom software drive Cadillac's success. High conquest rates show buyers switching brands.
Lanzante, a British tuning shop, may have created a road-legal Lamborghini Sesto Elemento, a track-only hypercar. The original Sesto Elemento features a V-10 engine and extensive carbon fiber, weighing only 2,202 lbs.
NYC tackles EV charging challenges with curbside innovations. Startups and state funding drive charger advancements. Addressing grid integration and gas car blocking issues are key for wider EV adoption.
Slate EV aimed for ultra-affordable EVs using a minimalist approach. Loss of federal tax credits impacts pricing. Key features: modular design, add-on options, targeting competitive price despite challenges.
Ford introduces employee pricing & '0-0-0' campaign amid tariffs to boost sales. Success seen in Q2 2025 with Bronco & Ranger. Maverick price increases impact affordability.
A used car buyer discovers a hidden check engine light, a common scam where dealers conceal problems with tape or disabling the bulb to sell faulty vehicles. OBD2 scanner is recommended.
The Ioniq 9, with its 800-volt system, charges rapidly on 350kW chargers. However, charging speeds are slower on Tesla Superchargers due to voltage differences. 10-80% charge in under 24 minutes.
Viral video shows auto parts store disposing of seemingly fresh motor oil. Return policies, hazardous material regulations, and recycling practices are the reasons behind this disposal.
Tesla Model Y loses top spot to RAV4 amid rising car costs & Cybertruck struggles. EV competition intensifies with changing consumer habits. High monthly payments impact affordability.
Dacia is developing an electric Duster, previewed in December. It will likely use the CMF-BEV platform. The Duster EV's arrival follows the Sandero EV in 2027 and Spring replacement in 2026. All-wheel drive is crucial for its image.
Ford's CEO acknowledges China's lead in EVs and in-car tech (Xiaomi, Huawei, BYD). Ford learns from China to compete globally, aiming for affordable EVs. The U.S. auto industry faces a tough challenge.
