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Mercedes Vision EQXX Concept teaser

The New Mercedes Concept Might Leave Tesla 155 Miles Behind

Mercedes has been making some waves lately across the auto world. Maybe the biggest news was the teasing of this new EV that promises to shatter the EV range record by a country mile. We don’t know much about the new Mercedes concept yet, but here’s what we do know.  The waiting is the hardest …
Audi E-Tron GT is displayed during the second press day at the 89th Geneva International Motor Show

Hear the Audi E-Tron GT’s Spooky Noise

One of the things car enthusiasts love about their vehicles is the sounds that they make. The exhaust note, turbo blowback, and supercharger whine are noises people will pay to hear when driving their cars. When the electric car first hit, a lot of people struggled with the lack of sound. There’s no combustion engine, …
The Toyota Corolla Hybrid, competing with the Honda Civic, is displayed during the first press day at the 89th Geneva International Motor Show

Is Toyota’s Promise Inspiring Other Brands?

Toyota continues full steam ahead with release after release of hybrid vehicles. As the hybrid and electric market surges forward pulling the entire auto industry along with it, Toyota plans to stay ahead of the pack. Since the Toyota Prius debuted in 1997, the brand has been at the forefront of the push toward hybrid …
A red-framed Vintage Electric Cafe e-bike

Vintage Electric’s E-Bikes Have Retro Style With Modern Speed

It’s now possible to convert classic cars into EVs. And over the last few years, bicycles have also gained electric power, giving rise to the e-bike segment. They’ve become popular enough for motoring companies like Jeep and Triumph to offer them, too. Which makes sense, considering the first motorcycles were basically just bicycles with motors. …
2021 Ford F-150 Lariat driving on country road

Ford Develops Extra Range for the F-150 EV

We already know that Ford is working on the all-electric Ford F-150 pickup truck, but it seems like they have some extra tech innovations up their sleeves. For example, Ford just patented an EV pickup truck range extender.  The Ford EV truck range extender  As emission standards continue to climb, most automakers are working to …
A white 2021 Polestar 2 in front of a body of water

Every 2021 Polestar 2 Is Being Recalled for Random Shutdowns

After its limited-production hybrid GT, Swedish brand Polestar has fully pivoted to EVs. And its first fully-electric car, the Polestar 2, is a genuine rival to the Tesla Model 3. However, despite its strengths, Polestar’s first production EV now faces a production-wide recall. That’s because it’s leaving some of its owners stranded. The 2021 Polestar …
Charley Boorman and Ewan McGregor ride their Harley-Davidson LiveWires in 'Long Way Up'

‘Long Way Up’ Makes You Want To Ride Out and Explore

Going off-road on a motorcycle is already intimidating enough for some. Doing it on an electric bike—a pre-production one at that—just seems like ratcheting the difficulty from Hard to Nightmare. But that’s exactly the premise behind the new series Long Way Up, starring known motorcycle fan Ewan McGregor. And after watching the first 4 episodes, …
Ewan McGregor on his blue Harley-Davidson LiveWire modified for Long Way Up

How Did Ewan McGregor Get Into Motorcycles?

While Jay Leno may be one of the most prominent celebrities with a motorcycle collection, he’s not the only bike fan. Dax Shepard and Ryan Reynolds are both avid riders. Ludacris has an appreciation for Harley-Davidsons. Keanu Reeves loves motorcycles so much, he co-founded his own bike company. And if you’ve ever wanted to overland …
Ewan McGregor on his blue Harley-Davidson LiveWire modified for Long Way Up

How Harley-Davidson Prepped the LiveWire for Ewan McGregor’s Long Way Up

Although Long Way Up uses Rivian R1Ts as support vehicles, the main mechanical stars of the show are the Harley-Davidson LiveWires the hosts ride. Ewan McGregor and his co-host and friend Charley Boorman specifically chose electric motorcycles for their third journey together. But while the Harley-Davidson LiveWire is fast, it’s still a street bike at …
GMC HUMMER EV front grille preview

The New Hummer EV’s Crab Mode’s Might Be Better On-Road Than Off

The Hummer used to be a symbol of cars that had ridiculously low fuel economies, but it has since been discontinued. GM hasn’t given up on the brand, however. Inspired by popular EVs like Teslas, GM is reviving the Hummer as an electric truck. This new Hummer EV even has high tech features that may rival Tesla’s gear.  A look at the …
Polestar 2 all-electric 5-door fastback car in grey on display at Brussels Expo

10th Annual National Drive Electric Week Begins Thursday

Every year for the last 10 years, there has been a campaign to raise the awareness of the benefits of driving electric. Of course, cars are a big part of the focus, but so are trucks, motorcycles, bicycles, and even scooters. This year’s National Drive Electric Week campaign begins tomorrow, September 24th, and runs through …
2022 GMC Hummer EV Crab Mode Teaser

What Can the Hummer EV Crab Mode Do?

The new Hummer EV is about to go crab! Literally, the 2022 GMC Hummer EV was shown in a teaser video with its new crab mode. Crabs don’t usually come to mind when you think about off-roaders, but check out what the crab mode can do.  The 2022 Hummer EV shows off its crab mode  …
Ford F150 prototype EV in front of train

The Ford F-150 EV Will Be the Best Electric Work Truck

Do you want the Electric Ford F-150 for business or pleasure? Because the Ford F-150 Electric pickup truck may fall more toward the business side, as Ford suggests their electric truck is a serious work truck to differentiate it from rivals.  The Ford F-150 Electric is a work truck.  Ford aspires to set their electric …
The Lucid SUV, revealed to be called the Lucid Gravity, parked while basking in the sunset

The Lucid Gravity Might Be the Next Big Thing for EVs

At the beginning of September, EV startup Lucid Motors revealed its electric luxury sedan, the 2021 Lucid Air. But this budding auto company isn’t stopping there — it has plans to greatly expand its EV lineup. This should eventually include an electric crossover SUV that has been dubbed the Lucid Gravity, Car and Driver reports. …
A black-and-red Brabus Smart Ultimate E Facelift cabriolet

The Brabus Smart Ultimate E Facelift: Adult-Sized Power Wheels

While it can’t claim the title of world’s smallest car, a Smart car is definitely tiny. However, while it can make a good daily driver, it’s usually not thought of as a performance car. But as Abarth showed with the Fiat 500, and several tuners have demonstrated with classic Mini Coopers, small cars can make …