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 […]
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 […]
Toyota’s New Compact Truck Is Coming For The Ford Maverick
Pickup trucks are undergoing an interesting revolution in the world. Over decades, the philosophy of trucks was that the larger the engine, the larger the frame, the larger it is. However, nowadays the market is divided in an exciting paradox. On the one hand, high-performance super-trucks are stretched to the farthest physical boundaries, launching quicker […]
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 […]
US Lawmakers Push Bipartisan Bill to Ban Chinese-Made Cars
Back in the halls of power in Washington, a formidable and coherent declaration of intent is being pieced together, a proclamation that is sure to reorient the contours of the global car market for decades into the future. A vast, cross-party legislative wall is being erected across the US Senate and House of Representatives to […]
Dealer Drops New Z06, Exposing a Pattern of Failure
There’s a dream of every car enthusiast, the one when someone hands you the keys to a machine like that, a special one. For this one Texans man, the one Jared Adrian George, this one special machine was the 2024 Corvette Z06 with the 670 hp flat plane crank V8 in the engine bay, as […]
Ford F-150’s Four-Decade Reign as Top U.S. Vehicle Ends
In the wide open-changing world of the U.S. Automotive scene some things just “were”. The sky was blue; the grass was green and the F-150 from Ford was the number 1 selling vehicle in the U.S. This reality existed for quite a long time. Not just a vehicle but F-series trucks were sort of cultural […]
Jay Leno Unveils a Forgotten $10 Million Mercedes Gullwing Treasure
With classic cars, one would have ordinary discoveries, and the second category are rediscovered legends. The tales of the lost garages, dusty barns, and the lost treasures have always been attractive to the enthusiasts. In many cases, such stories result in deteriorated old cars of low prices. However, there are occasions, when a discovery occurs […]
Lucid Motors Overhauls Leadership to Navigate EV Market
The electric vehicle industry is a competitive one, in which companies are forced to constantly innovate while cutting costs and improving production. These demands can put tremendous pressure on manufacturers that are known for their innovative products and expensive brands. As the competition grows, it becomes even more important for automakers’ executives to make the […]