Mississippi has just taken a decisive step that is already having ripples throughout the automotive industry nationwide. Governor Tate Reeves signed House Bill 401 into law that forces electric vehicle manufacturers to utilize franchised dealerships to sell cars if they wish to open new physical retail locations within the state. The change in policy directly […]
Gig Drivers vs. Giant Orders: When the Delivery Doesn’t Fit
Let’s get real for one second. Many of us have lain on the couch, phone in hand, and ordered things online without really thinking. From groceries to gadgets, the process feels almost magical: tap a few keys, and a friendly driver will pop up in a day or two, completing the final step in a […]
NYC Sues Hyundai, Kia Over Thefts Linked to Viral TikTok Flaw
In an extraordinary lawsuit, New York City has filed a public nuisance complaint against Hyundai and Kia automakers. Design decisions by the companies hugely contributed to a dramatic rise in vehicle thefts, as claimed by the city. The filing said millions of cars were sold without standard anti-theft protections. The omissions, it argued, made the […]
A Cybertruck Too Big: An Owner’s Ordeal With Tesla’s Strict Rules
Visions of the future often arrive wrapped in bold promises, but they frequently collide with ordinary constraints. For Blaine Raddon, that collision happened in the most unglamorous place imaginable: his apartment parking garage. The owner of a brand-new Tesla Cybertruck discovered its sharp-edged, stainless-steel body barely fit between concrete pillars. What was meant to feel […]
Why Automakers Are Pumping the Brakes on an All-Electric Future
For a few years, it seemed that the whole world of automobiles was in agreement on one thingand that thing was that the future was going to be electric. Industry leaders asserted that there would one day come a day and age of noiseless roads, cleaner streets, and the swift goodbye to the engine. This […]
Motorsports Mourns the Passing of Three Racing Legends
Motorsport has never been just about the competition. It is a common language that is communicated through the engines, the teamwork, the risk, and the unyielding dedication. Any period is defined by those people whose impact goes way beyond the trophies or the lap times. These are the individuals who create the cultures, support the […]
Tesla’s Price War Is Reshaping the Electric Vehicle Future
The electric vehicle industry is undergoing a major change, with Tesla being the main driver of this change. What seems to be just a string of dramatic price reductions at first glance is a very calculated move that is changing the whole paradigm of how battery-electric vehicles are priced, perceived, and adopted. Those changes are […]
Ford’s Patent for Cars That Can Repossess Themselves
Missing a payment regarding one’s car has always meant trouble would follow. However, Ford’s patent indicates an even more chilling vision of the future may be imminent. While in the past a tow truck might come unnoticed in the dead of night, now it seems as if the car itself might be actively involved in […]
Consumer Alert: Decoding the New Car Market – 10 Models Selling Significantly Above Sticker Price
The vintage car investment has become not just a niche passion way to spend time, but it is a globally acknowledged alternative asset class that attracts all types of collectors, investors, and enthusiasts. Even though the car was never designed to be a valuing financial asset in the first place, the cultural, historical, and artistic […]
The $30 Million Masterpiece: Inside Rolls-Royce’s La Rose Noire Drop tail, A New Benchmark in Bespoke Luxury
Within the rarefied air of ultra-luxury, in which status is not only indicated but is inherent to every aspect of an acquisition, a new standard has been set. Rolls-Royce, which has always been associated with unmatched luxury, has once again re-established the pinnacle of automotive luxury with the introduction of the La Rose Noire Drop […]