Fuel-efficiency, or rather, energy-efficiency claims are important consumer concerns, especially for those buying EVs. And compared to some of its rivals—especially Tesla’s models—the Porsche Taycan didn’t fare as well in EPA testing. However, for the 2021 model year, it appears the Taycan has found some extra range. But has it? The EPA has new estimates …
While the Taycan is incredibly quick, Porsche’s EV also has a price tag to match. And while that hasn’t exactly hurt sales figures, Porsche has been teasing a more affordable trim for some time. And for the 2021 model year, the base Porsche Taycan model is finally coming to the US. So, what exactly does …
Wait, what? A new Subaru EV is on the way? Yes, the 2022 Electric Subaru will be here soon, and it will be powered by Toyota. Sneak peeks show an incredibly confident look that could change the way people think about Subieville. The 2022 Subaru EV is coming According to Torque News, Subaru and Toyota are …
Although e-bikes aren’t necessarily ‘traditional’ EVs, they do boost your pedaling with an electric motor. Some models don’t even require you to pedal. And several motoring companies—including Jeep, Triumph, and Harley-Davidson—are getting into the e-bike game alongside existing bicycle brands. But, while you can turn a ‘normal’ bicycle into an e-bike, can you do the …
Even outside of its nostalgic design, the Caterham Seven isn’t just a kit car. The little British roadster is arguably one of the purest sports cars on sale today. But what would happen if someone made it even more stripped-down and replaced the ICE powertrain with an electric one? Well, one Japanese company has done …
The EV truck seems to be the key to cracking the EV treasure chest. Automakers are scrambling to dominate this new frontier. The Rivian R1T, Tesla Cyber Truck, and more recently, the GMC Hummer EV are all proof of the cash cow this segment could be. Each of these vehicles created such a massive buzz …
As e-bikes grow in popularity, they’re starting to edge into the territory and price category of cheap urban-focused motorcycles. In fact, a few motorcycle companies, including Triumph and Ducati, have branched out to e-bikes to reach more customers. But the reverse is also possible, as e-bike maker Sondors has demonstrated with its Metacycle electric motorcycle. …
There’s no beating around the bush here. Electric car (EV) batteries aren’t designed to last forever. In the same way that your cellphone’s battery degrades over time, you can expect an EV’s battery to lose its ability to store power over time too. That has certainly been the case with Car and Driver’s Tesla Model …
There’s really no beating around the bush. Electric cars are growing in popularity. But with that popularity comes a number of complaints. But when it comes to electric cars, what do people have to complain about? Let’s dive in. Newer electric cars aren’t always the most reliable According to Consumer Reports, newer electric cars aren’t …
There’s no denying that Tesla has become one of the most popular automotive brands in the country. Its cars are sleek. The tech is cool. And owning one means that you won’t be stopping to refuel at the pump anytime soon. But as enticing as all of that may be, Tesla does have some issues …
Electric scooters have seen a little bit of an uptick in sales during the last year’s global health crisis. People have been leery of riding in crowded busses, trains, or carpooling. So, the electric scooter has been getting some attention from consumers. So, what should somebody look for when purchasing their first one? Not all …
At first glance, you might think some new pictures from Rivian are the typical camouflaged spy shots, but you’d be wrong. The world of customizing cars by wrapping them in vibrantly colored vinyl has become wildly popular. The problem is, not all wraps were made equal, and it can be a bit of risk wrapping …
According to the North American Car, Truck, and Utility Vehicle of the Year Awards (NACTOY), the Ford F-150 is the truck of the year. We know that the 2021 Ram 1500 TRX has won other awards, such as the MotorTrend truck of the year, but it isn’t first place here. The Ford F-150 came in …
Winnebago has a specialty vehicle division. This division takes care of crafting their commercial platforms for clients that require special attention. For example, they prepare a Winnebago RV for use as a food truck, wheelchair-accessible RV, mobile surgical station or dental office, and so on. Recently, they got the opportunity to work together with the …
When you think of a Tesla Model S, chances are the first things that come to mind are its savage 0-60mph times or its incredible range. However, when one of these cars gets wrecked in an accident, they essentially become massive paperweights. This is because Tesla won’t sell Model S parts to the general public. …
The old Toyota Tundra is finally getting a makeover. But will the 2022 Toyota Tundra be able to compete with rivals like the Ford F-150, Ram 1500, and more? Even the Chevy Silverado and GMC Sierra have had at least one full-on redesign since the Tundra was last updated. What to expect with the 2022 …
Side-by-side ATVs (all-terrain vehicles) are popular choices for hunters and campers. The vehicles provide the ability to travel trails and across the terrain to the favorite hunting or camping spot. But, there is another alternative. There are many off-road conversion packages for golf carts. Golf carts can receive conversions Many years ago, I looked at …
There is no denying that Hyundai has been on a roll in the last few years. Many of Hyundai’s best-selling models went from being appealing thanks to their affordability to being truly compelling machines. The Korean manufacturer has now decided to partner up with a massive tech company to take another step forward. According to …
The Tesla Model 3 and Model Y are, without a doubt, some of the most compelling brand-new electric vehicles available. Despite this, both the Model 3 and Model Y have faced serious build-quality issues since their release. While owners have reported small issues, the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration has found some potentially fatal flaws. …