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Robotaxi aside, a $25,000 EV would be ‘pointless’, Tesla CEO says
Robotaxi aside, a $25,000 EV would be ‘pointless’, Tesla CEO says
Enthusiasts expecting to one day put their hands on the steering wheel of a $25,000 Tesla EV may feel like theyve been taken for a ride. CEO Elon Musk has just put a serious damper on those expectations, saying that outside of the driverless Robotaxi recently unveiled by Tesla, a regular $25,000 model would be pointless and silly. Recommended Videos...
May 7, 2025
2024-2025 Hybrid and Electric Car Guide: The Plug-in Hybrids
2024-2025 Hybrid and Electric Car Guide: The Plug-in Hybrids
  Here is the eighth edition of our annual Auto123.com guide to electric vehicles in Canada! Today we take a look at the plug-in hybrids available in Canada in 2024-25.   As the march to electrification continues among manufacturers the world over, the paths to getting there are varies: The market now has full-electric vehicles (BEVs), hydrogen-powered options, traditional gas-electric hybrids, both...
May 7, 2025
Scout Traveler and Scout Terra forge a new path for EVs
Scout Traveler and Scout Terra forge a new path for EVs
Electric vehicles are inseparable from newness, whether its new tech, new designs, or new companies like Rivian, Lucid, and Tesla. But the Volkswagen Groups new EV-only brand also relies heavily on the past. Unveiled Thursday, the Scout Traveler electric SUV and Scout Terra electric pickup truck are modern interpretations of the classic International Harvester Scout. Manufactured from 1961 to 1980,...
May 7, 2025
Qualcomm wants to power your next car with the Snapdragon Cockpit and Ride Elite platforms
Qualcomm wants to power your next car with the Snapdragon Cockpit and Ride Elite platforms
Its been a big year for Qualcomm. Alongside its massive launch into laptop chips through the Snapdragon X Elite series, Qualcomm is now entering the automotive space. The company has announced the new Qualcomm Snapdragon Cockpit Elite and Snapdragon Ride Elite platforms at its annual Snapdragon Summit, which it flew me out to attend. The two platforms are designed for...
May 7, 2025
Hyundai Creta Diesel MT Long Term Report: Highway Usage
Hyundai Creta Diesel MT Long Term Report: Highway Usage
  Highway Report   There is a common notion that small, petrol-powered cars and EVs are ideal for urban driving whereas diesel-powered SUVs are for those who cover long distances often. And after four months and over 6,000km in our diesel Hyundai Creta, I think I believe in the notion.   Much like the constant rains and the barrage of roadwork along the...
May 7, 2025
Tesla and Elon Musk sued over use of AI image at Cybercab event
Tesla and Elon Musk sued over use of AI image at Cybercab event
Teslas recent We, Robot presentation has run into trouble, with one of the production companies behind Blade Runner 2049 suing Tesla and its CEO, Elon Musk, for copyright infringement. Tesla used the glitzy October 10 event to unveil its Cybercab and Robovan, and also to showcase the latest version of its Optimus humanoid robot. Recommended Videos Hosted by Musk at...
May 7, 2025
Kia Carnival Limousine Plus First Drive Review
Kia Carnival Limousine Plus First Drive Review
  Why would I buy it?•Spacious cabin•Massive boot•Torquey diesel engineWhy I would avoid it?•The second-row package could be better   •No alternate powertrain options   What is it?   Kia is returning to the premium MPV game with this fourth-generation Carnival MPV. It's significantly more expensive than the car it replaces but comes with a lot more kit both for the driver and the...
May 7, 2025
Are self-driving cars the death of car ownership?
Are self-driving cars the death of car ownership?
Self-driving cars are coming. It remains to be seen how long that will take. Plenty of vehicles can more or less drive themselves on highways, but for now, they still cant completely reliably drive themselves on all streets, in all conditions, taking into account all different variables. One thing is clear, though: the tech industry sees autonomous driving as the...
May 7, 2025
The Nissan Rogue is joining the plug-in hybrid club in 2025
The Nissan Rogue is joining the plug-in hybrid club in 2025
It might have taken a while, and slumping sales of its most popular SUV, but Nissan has finally taken the step to offer hybrid vehicles in the U.S. The Japanese automaker will add a plug-in hybrid (PHEV) powertrain to the 2026 Rogue compact SUV, which should be available stateside sometime next year, Nissan Americas chief planning officer Ponz Pandikuthira told...
May 7, 2025
Rivian gets ‘Knight-Rider’ spooky for Halloween
Rivian gets ‘Knight-Rider’ spooky for Halloween
Rivian vehicles are known for giving drivers the chance to take the party on the road, whether its stowing a travel kitchen onboard or using its elaborate software systems to spice things up. So with Halloween just around the corner, the Plymouth, Michigan-based auto maker is pulling out some treats from its bag of tricks: Rivian owners are getting a...
May 7, 2025
Nissan launches charging network, gives Ariya access to Tesla SuperChargers
Nissan launches charging network, gives Ariya access to Tesla SuperChargers
Nissan just launched a charging network giving owners of its EVs access to 90,000 charging stations on the Electrify America, Shell Recharge, ChargePoint and EVgo networks, all via the MyNissan app. But, of course, it didnt stop there: Later this year, Nissan Ariya vehicles will be getting a North American Charging Standard (NACS) adapter, also known as the Tesla plug....
May 7, 2025
How Lenovo Is Powering Formula 1®— the world’s most technologically advanced sport
How Lenovo Is Powering Formula 1®— the world’s most technologically advanced sport
Formula 1® is one of the most advanced sports in the world, known for pushing the boundaries of automotive engineering, aerodynamics, and data analysis. Not only are cars constructed with cutting-edge materials using advanced aerodynamic research, they’re also outfitted with hundreds of sensors that provide live data to the drivers’ teams. Tire wear, road conditions, fuel consumption, competitors’ performance—every factor...
May 7, 2025
The 2025 GMC Sierra EV Denali is $10K cheaper than the 2024 model
The 2025 GMC Sierra EV Denali is $10K cheaper than the 2024 model
Electric trucks have a bit of a pricing problem, but it looks like truck manufacturers are aware of the issue. In fact, one of the newest electric truck options out there is getting a price cut. The 2025 GMC Sierra EV Denali is an impressive $10,000 cheaper than the 2024 model before it. Thats without cutting features in fact, the...
May 7, 2025
Badger Maps Review: Navigating Your Sales Territory
Badger Maps Review: Navigating Your Sales Territory
Badger Maps is a cutting-edge sales territory management software that has revolutionized the way sales professionals plan and optimize their routes. With its innovative features and user-friendly interface, Badger Maps has become an indispensable tool for sales teams across various industries. In this article, we will take an in-depth look at Badger Maps, exploring its features and benefits, comparing...
May 7, 2025
Nissan Magnite Facelift First Drive Review
Nissan Magnite Facelift First Drive Review
  Why would I buy it?Value for moneyDrive experienceRear seat spaceWhy would I avoid it?Missing new-age featuresLimited service networkWhat is it?   Nissan invoked a fresh lease of life into its bread and butter model, the Magnite, with the introduction of a mid-life facelift of the model earlier this month. It gets a fair share of cosmetic updates and feature revisions to...
May 7, 2025
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