Kia And Rimac Are Teaming Up For A Flagship Performance Car

and are two companies at opposite ends of the electric vehicle spectrum. Kia makes affordable compact crossover EVs, and Rimac makes million-dollar electric hypercars. But in the next couple of years, we’re going to find out what they can come up with together. Last year, we learned Hyundai and...

Apr 22, 2026

Test Confirms A Tesla Can Be Fooled Into Speeding In A Hilariously Dumb Way

Computers are absolutely, unquestionably amazing, incredible things that have radically transformed the entire human experience, and will very likely continue to do so. The progress that’s been made on systems to drive cars via computers over the past decade has been absolutely astounding, and we’re well into developing genuinely...

Apr 22, 2026

HBO's Avenue 5 May Have The Most Accurate Portrayal Of A Future Autonomous Taxi We've Seen Yet

HBO’s new comedy series, , is about a luxury spaceliner that goes off-course, and the many and terrible people trapped inside it. There’s a lot of interesting, if deeply cynical, predictions about society and technology to come (triple-marriages will be accepted by the mainstream, artificial gravity is possible, and...

Apr 22, 2026

The London EV Company Electric Van Delivers 377 Miles Of Range With The Help Of Gasoline

Following the successful launch of the TX Electric Taxi two years ago, which saw over 2500 units delivered to cabbies across the UK, the London Electric Vehicle Company unveiled it’s sized-up model for delivery van drivers. The company continued its creative naming scheme by dubbing this the LEVC Electric...

Apr 22, 2026

BMW Says It Will Cut Emissions In Europe By 20 Percent, Gives No Indication How

BMW was once known for its diminutive fuel-sipping neue-klasse cars in early 1970s America. In the fifty years since, the company’s offerings have grown in every dimension. With the big-power M division getting headlines, and sales success of ever-larger luxury SUVs, BMW’s corporate average fuel economy has seen better...

Apr 22, 2026

The 2020 Tesla Model Y Performance Gets An Official EPA Rated 315 Miles Of Range

The Model Y was officially unveiled almost a year ago in March of 2019, and Thursday the first Performance version was finally given an official EPA rating for range and MPGe. Hopefully customer deliveries will begin soon, as some customers who placed deposits have allegedly been called to confirm...

Apr 22, 2026

The Mid-Engine Chevrolet Corvette Started Life As This Freaky Holden Ute

The one pressing question I had during the official launch of the had to do with time. The car is new for 2020, but it has been talked about since at least 1960. When exactly was the project finally green-lit? When could the people involved finally, emotionally invest in...

Apr 22, 2026

Hyundai Develops Transmission That Can See Into The Future, Kind Of

Hyundai and Kia recently announced the development of a transmission that can predictively shift into the appropriate gear based on a scan of the upcoming road. The system uses cameras and radar to observe the road and traffic ahead. The data is analyzed to map elevation, curves, gradient, and...

Apr 22, 2026

This French Start Up Has A Solution To Range Anxiety

A French startup has a new solution to a relatively new problem. This smart startup is offering a range extending trailer to haul behind your electric car. It plans to roll out along traditional holiday travel routes with a fleet of 60 kWh battery trailers. The Renault Zoe, an...

Apr 22, 2026

Dallas Exterminator Treats '5 to 10' Ride Share Cars A Week For Bed Bug Infestations

If the shady , or straight-up possible don’t make you pause before hitting that Uber or Lyft app, maybe this will: at least one Dallas exterminator is doing big business killing bed bugs in ride-share vehicles. Dallas is up there in terms American cities experiencing bed bug infestations. Both...

Apr 22, 2026

NTSB Calls Out Tesla, Apple And NHTSA Over Fatal Autopilot Crashes And Sloppy Regulating

The () just put , , and the federal government on blast, claiming the two companies have been reckless in self-regulating vehicle safety systems and distracted driving, and concluded that the government needs to step in and do more to regulate the driver assistance systems on our roads. Let’s...

Apr 22, 2026

Tesla's Bioweapon Defense Mode Might Protect You From The Coronavirus

As you’ve likely heard, the hot new virus everyone’s talking about and slowly descending into paranoia regarding is the , a new and rapidly-spreading virus that’s . Nobody wants this mess, so, naturally, its caused a resurgence of interest in air purification technology like the “” that’s optional on...

Apr 22, 2026

How To Use Your Handbrake To Improve Your Winter Driving

Coming from Texas and now living in the northeast, I am perpetually in awe watching my Canadian husband maneuver a vehicle in winter weather. In the midst of a snowstorm a few weeks back, he busted out some wild moves with his handbrake that had me looking just like...

Apr 22, 2026

Studded Winter Tires Can Totally Save Your Ass

Tire tests are usually tedious affairs involving lots of swapping tires and running controlled tests over and over again. For most people this would be considered a boring and unimportant event, but the reality is that having the right tires for the conditions could literally save your life. I...

Apr 22, 2026

GM Debuts New EV Platform It Pioneered Two Decades Ago

The sign reads “our electric future is now” but it should have read “our electric future is 20 years ago.” GM just debuted a new skateboard-style electric vehicle platform for its upcoming EVs, which will sound strange to those of us who still remember GM debuting a skateboard-style electric...

Apr 22, 2026