The electric vehicle industry moves quickly, but even by its standards, Polestar’s decision to leave the U.S. market is a major development. Known for its Scandinavian styling, premium interiors, and performance-focused electric vehicles, the Swedish automaker had steadily built a loyal following among American buyers. News that the company will stop selling new vehicles in […]
Kia Recalls 463,000 Tellurides Over Potential Seat Motor Fire Risk
Vehicle recalls are an important aspect of automotive safety, as they assure that manufacturers remediate defects before they cause serious problems. While many recalls entail only minor fixes, some pose an immediate risk to both drivers and passengers and the surrounding infrastructure. Kia’s recent recall of hundreds of thousands of Telluride SUVs requires owners to […]
A Deep Dive Into the Pioneers of the Electric Car
The electric car is considered to be one of the most significant innovations in the modern automotive industry and is seen as a game-changer in how people view transportation, energy efficiency and environmental responsibility. EV’s have become more and more prevalent on the roads around the world thanks to the developments in batteries, charging stations, […]
Why the Rover V8 is the Engine That Shaped British Motoring
Ever wondered what it feels like to fire up a proper Rover V8? It’s not just noise; it’s an unforgettable experience. The deep, guttural growl of eight cylinders, the surge of torque that rocks the car on its springs, and the unmistakable exhaust note create a mechanical symphony unlike any other. More than just an […]
Automotive Misfits: Ten Overlooked Cars That Were Secretly Great
Not every car becomes a star. The car industry is about excitement, big budgets for advertising and what people think of the brand. Really good cars can get lost in the crowd. Some cars come out at the time some people do not understand them and some cars get overshadowed by other cars that are […]
The EPA Is Killing Stop-Start, So We Asked Automakers If They Care
There is a kind of frustration that every modern driver understands without needing it explained. It happens in the middle of traffic usually when you are already running late the car is getting hot and the engine decides to shut itself off at a red light like it does not want to help you. For […]
Affordable Legends: 12 Classic Sports Cars You Can Actually Own
Owning a classic car is a privilege only the richest collectors can afford to exercise on a regular basis. Despite the millions of dollars’ worth of vehicles stored in climate-controlled garages, most classics fail to achieve the je ne sais quoi only vintage automobiles seem to possess. However, for the enthusiast willing to embrace the […]
The $1,000 Car Payment is America’s New Reality
For decades, purchasing a car symbolized many of the most aspirational things in the American dream: independence, freedom and, in some ways, progress. Having a car meant you were a functioning adult, no longer bound by bus routes or the limitations of walking everywhere. But as the cost of owning and maintaining a vehicle continues […]
Aston Martin’s Wild Side: 10 Truly Bizarre Company Creations
When someone utters the word ‘Aston Martin’, images of classic GT’s, burly V12 engines, and the quintessential British Luxury Performance brand come to mind. Aston Martin are notorious for beautifully executed, stylish and exotic luxury vehicles for several years. Combining sporting prowess with pure refinement, the Aston Martin’s are something to be revered. Despite this […]
Mercedes-AMG’s Electric CLA 45: A 671bhp Four-Pot Impersonator
For perhaps the largest automotive shift in history, electric performance vehicles are becoming faster, smarter and ultimately, more enticing than they have ever been. And to that end, Mercedes-AMG has entered into this exciting new phase with the completely electric CLA 45 an automobile which challenges everything one might expect of a performance sedan. While […]