Ram might be working on a three-row pickup truck
The Ram 1500 Revolution BEV concept’s third-row jump seats might see production Ram filed a patent for the third-row jump seats The jump seats fold up into the back wall of the cab when not in...
2025 Hyundai Tucson plug-in hybrid sports standard AWD for $40,775
Hyundai’s Tucson PHEV crossover SUV refreshes its interior New Baby and Green Zone drive modes file down powertrain edges Up to 33 miles of EPA-rated range possible The 2025 Hyundai Tucson...
FirstElement Fuel’s Shane Stephens unlocks hydrogen-powered transportation (Part I)
The chief business development officer and founder of FirstElement Fuel details what it takes to build hydrogen fueling infrastructure and the overall state of its nascent ecosystem in California...
Land Rovers used by UK Royal Family planned for Pebble Beach
Land Rovers used by the British royal family will be on display at Pebble Beach The display will be the first outside of the U.K. Land Rover Classic is the outfit making the display happen A...
Leo Michael cartoon: Rethinking things
GM won’t have production capacity in place to build 1 million EVs at the end of next year, which was the previous target, says CEO Mary Barra.
What do I need to finance a car? A car loan checklist
Once the car shopping bug bites, your focus is on finding the car you want and getting it home. Gathering copies of personal records doesn’t exactly heighten the joy of the hunt, but it will...
Report: Musk tells Tesla 4680 battery team, fix them or we’re done
Tesla still hasn’t solves its issues with the large-format 4680 battery cells Elon Musk reportedly told the team the issues better be fixed by the end of the year If they can’t be...
Modern Honda Element revealed via patent filing
The Honda Element could return A Honda patent filing reveals an Element-like vehicle with a camper attachment A patent filing doesn’t guarantee the Element returns, but the drawing gives an...
This wild Porsche 928 helped make modern cars quieter
This Porsche 928 was a noise test vehicle for over 30 years The wild-looking 928 is now on display in the Porsche Museum Porsche shoved a prototype 5.4-liter V-8 into this 928 Modern cars are, on...
GM working on drone-based off-road navigation system
GM might deploy drones to scout off-road trails ahead of a vehicle The drones could relay a recommended route back to the vehicle Rivian’s filed a patent for a drone system to assist with...
How to change the oil in your car: A 7-step guide
Here’s the bummer: Your car needs periodic maintenance, which means you have to do more than just fill it up with gas every other day and vacuum it out before a big date. Now, for the good...
Chrysler Pacifica Hybrid minivan recalled over fire risk
Chrysler issued a recall for about 24,000 Pacifica plug-in hybrid minivans A battery-cell abnormality is the root cause of the issue, which could lead to a fire Until the fix is implemented, which...
Rivian’s EV charging gateway to Yosemite used to be a gas station
Rivian is turning an old gas station into a charging hub Yosemite Outpost will also serve as a charging education point Station will have solar and be net zero, Rivian says Rivian has set up a...
Ford to build Super Duty HD trucks where it was going to build EVs
Ford’s adding Super Duty heavy-duty pickup truck production to its Canadian factory Ford originally said it would use that factory to build EVs The move might signal an electrified Ford Super...
First Shift: The Supreme Court’s overturning of Chevron
• The Supreme Court’s overturning of Chevron • Cool Facts About the New Ford Explorer • Rear Automatic Braking Improves Safety • EV Charging...
Will in-wheel motor tech go big in electric pickups?
In-wheel motors became a reality in a production electric pickup for the blink of an eye—in the Lordstown Endurance. But the technology, also known as wheel-hub motors, hasn’t yet been...
Auto repossessions surge 23% in U.S. during first half of 2024 as Americans fall behind on payments
With high interest rates and inflation hitting household budgets, the spike in seizures provides a window into the average consumer’s financial health at a key time for policymakers.
Tesla Cybertruck off-road mode capabilities outlined
Tesla’s Cybertruck gained off-road modes via an over-the-air software update Cybertruck’s off-road modes include Overland, Baja, and Wade The off-road modes also enable the mechanical...
Lanzante plans to make Red Bull RB17 track car street-legal
A street-legal version of the Red Bull RB17 track-only hypercar will come from Lanzante Production of the RB17 doesn’t commence until 2025 The conversion to be street-legal will cost...
First Shift: EV registrations rise in May
• EV registrations rise in May • 2025 Cadillac Escalade Gets an Update • Nissan’s Next-Gen Kicks • EVs Take Center Stage at the Olympics • $200 Million Tekion Funding Fuels Expansion...