GM: Cadillac Leads Luxury EV Sales + Future EV Plans
Cadillac leads luxury EV sales in Q3 with Lyriq, Optiq, and Vistiq. GM's EV sales surged +103% vs. 2024. Equinox is top non-Tesla EV. New Bolt EV coming 2027.
EV Tax Credit Ends: Impact on Consumers & Industry
The EV tax credit's expiration impacts consumers and the EV industry. Ford CEO anticipates a significant sales decrease. Tesla adjusts lease pricing. Hybrid vehicles gain traction. Future of EV market is uncertain.
Hyundai’s Sales Surge: Best September & Future Plans
Hyundai achieves record September sales in the US, exceeding 71,000 vehicles. Despite some model declines, overall sales rose 14%. New Palisade and expanding N division promise future growth. Best third quarter.
Kia 2026: Price Updates, New Features & Models Overview
An overview of Kia's 2026 lineup, including price changes for models like Seltos, Sportage, Carnival, Sorento, and EV9. Key features & hybrid options are highlighted. #Kia #2026Models
EV Lease Deals Ending: Get Yours Now! (BMW, Mercedes, Chevy)
Federal EV tax credit expires soon! Find deals on BMW i4, Mercedes EQE, Chevy Blazer/Equinox EVs. Check Leasehackr & local dealers for best offers before it's too late. Don't miss out!
EV Battery Ejection System: A Controversial Safety Solution
China explores an EV battery ejection system for safety, designed to jettison burning battery packs. The concept faces criticism due to potential dangers but aims to prevent vehicle fires and thermal runaway.
2026 Subaru Lineup: Prices, Changes & New Models
Subaru unveils its 2026 lineup with price adjustments, model updates like the Crosstrek Hybrid, and discontinuation of models like the Legacy. Price increases are observed across the board.
Volvo EX90: Computer Replacement for Software Issues
Volvo replaces the 2025 EX90 computer due to persistent software glitches, impacting owners. The upgrade aims to resolve phone connectivity & infotainment problems, restoring customer trust in Volvo's electric flagship.
Volvo XC90 vs Lexus TX: Plug-In Hybrid SUV Comparison
A comparison of the Volvo XC90 and Lexus TX, focusing on plug-in hybrid models, features, price, performance, and design. The XC90 edges out with stronger value.
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
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 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 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 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'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
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
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.