If you look into buying a brand-new electric pickup truck, you’ll be met with several options available from various companies. However, they all have one thing in common; none of their pickup trucks have ever made it to production. Despite this, almost all of these EV companies will allow buyers to put down deposits of …
It’s been almost a year since the Tesla Cybertruck graced our screens with its radical angular design and larger than life performance specs. It’s also been just about long enough for most of us to forget the Cybertruck’s glass incident during the reveal. With competitors like the Hummer EV and Rivian R1T due to arrive …
Factory backed motorsports programs are often the offspring of a young automotive manufacturing company. Ferrari and Porche went racing in their early days, as did Mini. Of course, the American manufacturers have done the same on and off through the years. Even Fisker and Rivian have established a racing presence. Interestingly, Tesla doesn’t have a motorsports program. The electric car …
The 2022 GMC Hummer EV had a shocking debut. Once we heard how much the Hummer EV will cost, our jaws dropped. To make matters more surprising, the GMC Hummer EV doesn’t seem to incorporate enough power and features to make the price worth it. The 2022 GMC Hummer EV is overpriced Surprise! The 2022 …
Tesla has made headlines for all sorts of reasons as of late. Tesla recently achieved record profits and announced more details about its self-driving car technology. But on another note, the electric car company has been in the news for safety recall actions. This time, Tesla is recalling certain Model S and Model X electric vehicles. Which Model S and Model X EVs …
Tesla announced today that it will retire the iconic “Skateboard” platform. It is the type of platform that with variations all of the other companies trying to catch up with Tesla have adopted. So with this announcement today all of the competition became obsolete. It’s a stunning pivot from what was considered the standard electric …
The GMC Hummer EV was unveiled earlier this week and while its sheer size and electric propulsion is impressive enough, what’s more impressive are some of the features that it will be available with. Some of these features are a first for any electric vehicle on the market and they are sure to give the …
Speed isn’t the only thing that many find appealing about Tesla’s EVs. For several years, the brand has promised that its cars would be able to drive themselves. And now, with a new update, Tesla claims that it has full self-driving capabilities. But that’s not actually the case. Tesla’s ‘Full Self-Driving’ feature is in beta …
Tesla is responsible for a massive surge forward in the automotive industry over the last 10 years. EV tech and the promise of driverless cars have changed how we will look at cars, trucks, and motorcycles for the rest of the time. Though, Tesla model 3 owners have been a little less excited about taking …
The 2022 GMC Hummer EV is joining the electric truck party. It won’t be the only electric option available. The Rivan R1T is coming out, we can’t wait to see the electric Ford F-150, and of course, there is the Tesla Cybertruck. Will the GMC Hummer EV be able to compete against the Tesla Cybertruck? …
So the idea that the GMC Hummer looks so good that the Tesla Cybertruck should have looked like it is buzzing around the interweb. It is an interesting if somewhat incongruous comparison. But let’s take it on. It seems those who saw the Hummer reveal during the World Series (Go Dodgers!) like it. A lot. …
Jumping onto the electric bandwagon isn’t necessarily a simple decision. Before buying an electric vehicle, you’ll need to make sure that you have the adequate charging capacity both at home and at work and then you’ll need ensure that you can run all of your errands and conduct whatever leisurely business you might have within …
If the Tesla Model Y looks kind of like a bloated Model 3, you’re not alone. Tesla’s newest and smallest all-electric crossover is set to be a sales success. Despite competing in the highly-popular SUV/crossover market, it is still quite expensive. The Model Y‘s $49,990 starting price carries a $12,000 premium over the similarly equipped …
Do you own a Tesla Model Y with the available tow hitch package? If you do, then your vehicle may have been recalled. Find out why here.
Car-buying consumers may have their eyes on what lies ahead with 2021 model vehicles. But many automakers are already looking beyond and developing tech and designs for 2022 introductions. In fact, Genesis is already discussing some of its game-changing alterations for the 2022 Genesis G70. And it seems the automaker is taking a page from the Tesla playbook to …
Tesla has come under a lot of heat lately. The electric automaker has had more than its fair share of quality issues. That doesn’t seem to impact sales on the impressive Model X, however. The Model X is full of hidden features that can only be discovered by spending some time in the cabin. This, …
It’s not breaking news that 2020 hasn’t exactly been a typical sales year for the auto industry. Not every brand did as poorly as they thought. Still, according to the year to date data on Good Car Bad Car, there’s only one brand that sold enough units this year to beat last year’s sales numbers. …
Whether you love Tesla or hate it, there’s no denying that this automaker is one of the biggest names in EVs. And for good reason — even its “slow” vehicles are pretty darn fast. The slowest configuration of the Tesla Model Y even beat some of its more expensive competitors in the speed department, according …
Tesla has changed the way many people think about EVs. Cars like the Model Y prove that EVs can have a long driving range without sacrificing speed. However, according to MotorTrend, the Tesla Model Y also lacks something that EV shoppers have come to expect: a quiet demeanor. Electric cars are notoriously quiet because their …
As the electric car market continues to grow, the Tesla Model 3 remains the model to beat. Motor Trend calls it one of the best sub-$50,000 EVs. But it now has a stylish new rival courtesy of Swedish brand Polestar: the Polestar 2. And as YouTube team Throttle House explains in its recent video, comparing …
Tesla CEO Elon Musk is known for his Twitter rampages and vague company projects. But now and then, Musk tweets something prolific. According to Musk, Tesla’s famed Model Y will soon remerge as a family-friendlier, three-row SUV. The three-row Model Y variants are coming down the pipe sooner than later There have been rumors about three-row Tesla models for over a …
Buyers have slowly warmed up to electric vehicles over the last few years. The addition of vast charging networks and long-range battery packs means that driving an EV can be practical. While EVs remain expensive to buy new, depreciation brings segment favorites like the Tesla Model 3 closer to a reasonable price. Enthusiasm for the …
Sales of electric vehicles are a small but growing number. Electric vehicles make up about 2 percent of new vehicle sales. Tesla helps to create a good portion of this growing market, and its record-breaking third quarter helps demonstrate its dominance. Tesla’s Q3 2020 record Tesla set a new record in the third quarter, which …
Europe seems to be embracing the electrification of the automotive industry pretty well. Several countries have passed legislation to enhance their infrastructure to include more charging points for electric cars and to reduce carbon emissions as well. So, the consumers there are now buying electric or plug-in hybrids cars at a rate of 1 in …
Tesla has never been a cookie cutter auto maker. But the company’s latest decision left many experts scratching their heads.
Owning a luxury car might just seem like a status symbol to some people, but there are plenty of benefits they provide. There are a lot of reasons that luxury cars can be, well, luxurious, but that doesn’t mean that they don’t come with sacrifice. Luxury cars are typically known for being comfortable but that …
One muscle car shop owner has made a decent business modifying cars over recent years. His company has become very good at what they do. In fact, the company is so good that they are called out by celebrity Youtubers who need work on their Camaros, or Corvettes. So, it seems out of place that …
We knew that Tesla was having trouble with the glass roof panels blowing off of Model X vehicles. But it appears it forgot to replace the glue as it is now happening on Model Ys as well. This poor owner had just purchased his Model Y when it became a convertible while driving it home …
The “crate motor” is the cornerstone upon which the custom, hotrod, and street racing car scenes have been built around for a long, long time. The LS, in particular, is the king of the crate motors, and long has it reigned. LS is a series of engines made by GM that you could order from …
The Lucid Air Dream model is scheduled for release next spring, and it has been undergoing testing at Laguna Seca — a racetrack that just happens to be local to both Lucid and Tesla. Operating in such close proximity, it’s inevitable for these two luxury EV brands to have a healthy rivalry. Regardless of which …
Considering its relatively low cost of entry, excellent range, and phenomenal performance stats, the Tesla Model 3 is practically the poster child for electric cars. However, it’s still relatively new to the market and some prospective buyers might be wary when it comes to the longevity of these Teslas. After all, there’s no true test …
It’s just about impossible to pick one best new vehicle since there are so many different sizes and styles. What cars do you wish were in your driveway? What’s best for one person may not be best for another, since people want various features, interior materials, luxury options, and powertrains. Edmunds is one source of information about the best new …
The Genesis G90 is one of the new kids on the block when it comes to luxury cars. However, the G90 is already making quite a name for itself.
The Tesla Model Y is one of the nicest electric SUVs on the market. But how much does it cost compared to other similar SUVs?
Drivers are used to jumping in the car and driving without worrying too often about stopping for gas. The idea of switching to an electric vehicle makes some people anxious that they might be out and about and run out of battery power. Tesla and Lucid are two companies offering cars that provide big enough …
Tesla has made impressive progress in 2020, pandemic, and all. The electric vehicle company has achieved record-breaking sales this year, and its stock prices have skyrocketed. Tesla says we can expect more innovative products coming down the pipe. But some experts think this carmaker is too ambitious. CEO Elon Musk’s expansion goals Tesla’s CEO, Elon Musk, is somewhat of an …
The Tesla Model S Performance is no stranger to drag racing other EV’s to establish dominance. Not even supercars are safe from the Model S’s ludicrous 2.3-second 0-60 mph time. However, daily driving encompasses more than just savage launches with fully charged batteries and ideal conditions. The non-performance Tesla Model S is capable of a …
What is with the W named SUVs? First, we saw the possible Ford Bronco Warthog jumping dunes, and now the Tesla Wolverine is surfacing? The Tesla Cybertruck Wolverine could be the next Elon Musk project, but what is it? What is the Tesla Cybertruck Wolverine? During the Tesla Battery Day, Elon Musk mentioned a tight …
What’s more ludicrous than ludicrous? Plaid, apparently. Elon Musk and the folks at Tesla are at it again with the new 2022 Tesla Model S Plaid. This new model feels like the answer to the newest offering from Lucid, the Lucid Air Dream Edition. The race for dominance over the EV market place is ramping …
When it comes to building electric cars, there is no other brand that is more recognized today than Tesla. Just about any Tesla model that you choose will have all of the performance and battery range that you would need to appease your need for speed as well as the need to saving fuel for …
The all-electric vehicle is taking the automotive market by storm, and some EVs, like the Tesla Model S, are making waves with car enthusiasts. However, there’s a new company moving into the segment, and they’re bringing a powerful EV with them to compete with Tesla’s Model S. While Lucid, the new kid on the block promises to take …
Elon Musk has been hyping this announcement via twitter. After the stockholder’s meeting. Elon Musk held the Tesla Battery Day event. During this live streaming event, in fact, Musk announced big plans. The company is set to begin manufacturing new battery technology that he claims will change the future of not only Tesla cars but …
The Tesla Model 3 Performance is one of the quickest production cars that you can currently buy. Considering it’s able to get to 60 mph in 3.2 seconds and has a top speed of 162 mph, we can see why it’s quite the performance bargain. One Youtuber was able to put the Tesla Model 3 …
Tomorrow, September 22, 2020, is Tesla’s Annual Meeting of Stockholders. It will stream live on the Tesla website. Immediately following this awaited meeting, the Tesla Battery Day event streams live as well. The stockholders’ meeting will commence at 1:30 PM Pacific Time. The following Battery Day event is getting a lot of hype, but what …
Tesla leads the electric car market by a wide margin. Try as they might, its competitors can’t quite catch the massively popular Tesla. A new contender in the electric car market is desperately trying to outperform Tesla – the Polestar 2. The Swedish company has produced a sleek, speedy sports sedan in the Polestar 2 …
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 …
In the last decade, all-electric vehicles have grown tremendously. Tesla’s automotive company is no longer monopolizing the market. But Tesla has been around the longest. The question now is, do they still build the best electric cars you can buy? Well, US News & World Report explored that very question. They came up with a list of the best electric vehicles based on …
As the push moves stronger in the direction toward electric vehicle technology, the race for electric-powered commercial trucking transportation heats up. Eventually, electric semis will take over our heavy-duty diesel trucks. Who will dominate the market? Daimler or Tesla? For now, it’s looking like a tossup: Tesla vs. Daimler. Whose electric tech will take over …
We have said time and time again that Tesla’s Autopilot features do not make its cars fully autonomous and Consumer Reports recently proved it. Actually, they went a step further by reporting their findings on Tesla’s “Full Self-Driving Capability” features and the results were less-than-stellar. “Full Self-Driving Capability” does not equate to being fully autonomous …
Maybe Tesla’s new slogan should be: “We make it cheaper using bargain bin wood trim instead of costly tooling up.” How else can you explain this piece of fake wood trim corner molding being used to shim or otherwise hold this part? That, and a strap used for industrial bundling holding it all together. You …
