autoevolution

FEBRUARY 24, 2024

The recreational vehicles market abounds with great campers and travel trailers, but some offerings are simply too big for those who love spontaneous trips and want to have the freedom to wander where and when they please. This is where the Go Pod Pioneer comes in. Go Pods are compact, lightweight, all-weather micro-tourers that offer a hassle-free solution to adventure seekers who want to experience the great outdoors in comfort.

Vehicle 111

Vehicle 111

Tire Review Magazine

FEBRUARY 24, 2024

Sumitomo Rubber North America , a subsidiary of Sumitomo Rubber Industries, promoted Chad Geer to Dunlop Motorcycle Tires’ director of MC product, marketing & motorsports. As a 16-year member of the Dunlop Motorcycle Tires team, Sumitomo said Geer brings experience from several parts of the business to his new position. After starting his Dunlop career as the eastern sales support rep back in 2007, Geer has subsequently held positions ranging from events to business development to product de

Education 52

Education IT 52

autoevolution

FEBRUARY 24, 2024

Most people who walked into a Pontiac dealership in 1965 ordered the hardtop. The GM brand built 55,722 GTOs in this body style, while the convertible accounted for only 11,311 units of the total output. The sports coupe was less common, with only 8,319 customers buying this version. Four-barrel GTOs were in high demand, as over 54,800 customers wanted the big muscle.

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Tire Review Magazine

FEBRUARY 24, 2024

Sumitomo Rubber North America , a subsidiary of Sumitomo Rubber Industries, promoted Chad Geer to Dunlop Motorcycle Tires’ director of MC product, marketing & motorsports. As a 16-year member of the Dunlop Motorcycle Tires team, Sumitomo said Geer brings experience from several parts of the business to his new position. After starting his Dunlop career as the eastern sales support rep back in 2007, Geer has subsequently held positions ranging from events to business development to product de

Education 52

Education IT 52

autoevolution

FEBRUARY 24, 2024

What happens when a German party is interrupted by a Japanese guest in Canada? Well, for starters, if you're not afraid of some winds and chills, some great quarter-mile drag racing could be involved. Of course, there's only one way to put it. We are not talki. ( continue reading.

IT 105

IT 105

Motor Verso

FEBRUARY 24, 2024

Škoda Auto has just lifted the veil on the latest iteration of its iconic Octavia, giving the hatchback and estate… Read more » The post A Fresh Look for Škoda’s Best-Loved & Now Updated Octavia appeared first on Motor Verso.

IT 52

IT Car 52

autoevolution

FEBRUARY 24, 2024

During the decades when competition cars had to be based on road-legal models, the world of rallying gave birth to some epic homologation specials, and in this article, we'll remember five of the wildest. Though not the most popular form of motorsport on the planet, rallying is arguably the most exciting. While it encompasses a wide range of competitions and disciplines, the most well-known is the ( continue reading.

Car 105

Car IT 105

autoevolution

FEBRUARY 24, 2024

The Tri-Five era Chevy Bel Air might legitimately be the most famous American automobile of the 20th century. So much so that when one imagines an image of 1950s Americana, the Bel Air is almost always in there somewhere. But not every second-generation Bel Air was built the same, not by a long shot. For every eye-catching, fully-loaded Bel Air the average snot-nosed rich kid drove in the late 50s, there were bare-bones examples built for things other than showing off. ( continue reading.

Automobile 105

Automobile Car 105

Jalopnik

FEBRUARY 24, 2024

There are a lot of great cars on sale today, like the wonderful Rivian R1s , the excellent Volvo EX30 and the exceptional Hyundai Elantra N. But do you know what they’re all lacking? A dash of 1980s nostalgia, that’s what. - Owen Bellwood Read More Read more.

Car 42

Car Finance 42

autoevolution

FEBRUARY 24, 2024

A few years ago, we got word of Cannondale's Trail Neo 1, and this time around, we check back on the model to see where things have gone. May I add that I was surprised, to say the least. Folks, the oversized hunk of aluminum we see in the image gallery is nothing more than Cannondale's Trail Neo 1, a hardtail e-MTB designed to "raise your game and ignite a passion for the trail." Simple en. ( continue reading.

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Jalopnik

FEBRUARY 24, 2024

The second generation of Toyota’s innovative hydrogen fuel cell EV the Mirai made a lot of improvements over the first-generation car, including increased range and better styling , but according to a bulletin sent to dealers last week, 2023 Mirais now offer a rebate worth up to $40,000 off MSRP. This news comes just… Read more.

Car 35

Car Automobile Finance 35

autoevolution

FEBRUARY 24, 2024

How many HEMI Cuda convertibles have you seen? I mean, all of them that were put together since you first learned how to count. 10? 20? 30? Alright, stop. Anything above 21 is a lie because that’s how many were ever made - fourteen in 1970 and seven in the following and final year. When the Barracuda was born as an A-body Plymouth in 1964, it should have been the rising star in the motoring sky of America.

IT 98

IT 98

Jalopnik

FEBRUARY 24, 2024

Overall, the U.S. auto industry has largely recovered from the supply chain issues that drove the cost of new cars through the roof and brought the price of used cars up along with it. Not all new cars are selling below MSRP now, but enough are that you can generally expect to find a deal if you’re willing to shop… Read more.

Used Cars 35

Used Cars Car Automobile IT 35

autoevolution

FEBRUARY 24, 2024

In its many different iterations, the Sportster platform from Harley will normally take to customization like a duck to water. Builders are constantly looking for new and more exciting ways to reinterpret The Motor Company’s best-seller, without straying too far from the already-established stylistic formulas for the most part. The project we’re about to examine comes from sunny Spain, being the work of Malaga-based Macco Motors.

IT 98

IT 98

Jalopnik

FEBRUARY 24, 2024

If you’ve got a bike , there’s a good chance it’s set up with a derailleur at the rear and a bunch of gears to help you cycle more efficiently. And while that derailleur might be controlled by cables, hydraulics or even electronics, it’s usually down to you to set it in the right place. However, there was once a push… Read more.

Hydraulics 33

Hydraulics Electronics Car IT 33

autoevolution

FEBRUARY 24, 2024

In our day and age, creating a truly unique custom BMW airhead is a pretty tall order, as the formulas that work have long been established and therefore redone countless times. Nonetheless, there are still some builders who can pull it off, one of them being Takashi Nihira of Wedge Motorcycle. This isn’t the first time we bring up his incredible work, as Takashi is among the most prolific custom bike builders from Japan.

IT 98

IT 98

Jalopnik

FEBRUARY 24, 2024

A week ago, we reported that numerous Tesla Cybertrucks were facing a premature rust issue despite being made of stainless steel. Owners say they noticed orange stains on the stainless steel panels of their nearly new Cybertrucks. However, a Tesla engineer is now saying that your eyes are deceiving you, and Cybertrucks… Read more.

Car 31

Car Engineering 31

autoevolution

FEBRUARY 24, 2024

Apple has already shipped several updates to prevent the nefarious use of AirTags, but the small tracking device keeps causing stalking concerns worldwide. The most recent case comes from San Antonio, ( continue reading.

Car 98

Car 98

Eastwood

FEBRUARY 24, 2024

Attention to detail is key when it comes to a quality restoration, and one often-overlooked aspect is the application of seam sealer. This essential compound not only seals gaps and joints but also ensures a seamless transition between panels. Depending on the vehicle you’re restoring, its seam sealer may have originally been applied either by hand or by robot.

Utilities 52

Utilities Engineering Trucking IT 52

autoevolution

FEBRUARY 24, 2024

Besides potent V8s, muscle cars became extremely popular during the 1960s and 1970s thanks to their unique looks, often bolstered by badass graphic packages. Muscle cars, or supercars (as they were initially called), emerged during the early 1960s when American carmakers began transplanting lar. ( continue reading.

Car 98

Car 98

autoevolution

FEBRUARY 24, 2024

I went through an old archive and found some photos of me in kindergarten. I still remember those days, even though it happened almost 30 years ago. I'm still that little guy deep down inside, but many things have changed since. Do you ever think about how cool it would be to go back in time for 24 hours? You could relive a particular moment or experience a more straightforward way of being.

Car 98

Car IT 98

autoevolution

FEBRUARY 24, 2024

Recent years have seen an explosion in fiberglass camper manufacturers. Well, this time around, we take a look at one of the newest teams to sprout up, Cortes Campers, and their take on these timeless habitats. Folks, if you grew up during the 70s, then you might remember the Boler camper craze that originated in Canada, where it had ( continue reading.

Manufacturing 98

Manufacturing IT 98

autoevolution

FEBRUARY 24, 2024

Like it or not, and chances are you do, the Lamborghini Urus has become a legendary machine. It pushes the boundaries of what high riders can do on twisty roads and doesn't cut back on the usual comfort, safety, and tech items. These are not its most impressive skills, as it can do all of that utilizing the same underpinnings as the Volkswagen. ( continue reading.

Utilities 98

Utilities IT 98

autoevolution

FEBRUARY 24, 2024

In the never-ending chase of expanding its reach with new vehicles, Audi has somehow lost ground to Mercedes and BMW. And no, we are not talking about the former's two-door GT or SL series or the latter's Z4, which was made in partnership with Toyota, but about a flagship crossover. You see, Mercedes first tapped into this class in the mid-2000s with the ori. ( continue reading.

Vehicle 98

Vehicle IT 98

autoevolution

FEBRUARY 24, 2024

This is probably the automotive giveaway of the year. It is a one-of-one Shelby Mustang GT500 Heritage Edition. All those who dream of having it in their driveway have to make a donation. $25,000 are also included in the giveaway. It is a brand-new 2022 Shelby GT500 Heritage Edition customized by Ford Performance during the last year, the S550 generation was in production, which turns the car into a very rare collectible.

Automotive 98

Automotive Car IT 98

autoevolution

FEBRUARY 24, 2024

I've been a Star Wars fan for almost my entire life. I couldn't wait to see episodes IV, V, or VI on TV when I was five or six. Years later, I enjoyed the prequel trilogy just as much. I know most OG fans will disapprove, but I loved Pod Racing! Darth Maul's lightsaber was almost as exciting. And I remember the pain and suffering of seeing Anakin Skywalker turn into, well, you know who.

Car 97

Car 97

autoevolution

FEBRUARY 24, 2024

I find a new attractive Hot Wheels collection every day. You could organize these as you please: manufacturer, model, theme, or color. But it's essential to figure out your budget first. Otherwise, you could end up depressed about the situation. I've examined multiple series recently. Buying all the ( continue reading.

Car 95

Car Manufacturing IT 95

autoevolution

FEBRUARY 24, 2024

It's not often that I consider a travel trailer or camper as being perfect, but this time around, I just couldn't resist considering the Kerfton as being just that. Time to dive deeper into one of the most notable units of the industry. Folks, campers come in all shapes, sizes, and capabilities, and often, it's nearly impossible to strike the perfect balance.

IT 94

IT 94

autoevolution

FEBRUARY 24, 2024

At the time of writing, the national average gas price is $3.26 per gallon. In California, America's most populous state, it's $1.37 more. That means people living in counties like Mono, Del Norte, Humboldt, or Inyo see some downright absurd figures at the pump. But it's not all bad when you think about it for a little while. Here's why.

IT 92

IT 92

autoevolution

FEBRUARY 24, 2024

I've written about campers based on various base vehicles. However, today is the first time I'm covering an awesome and budget-friendly camper built on a Toyota Hilux. Of course, the adventurer who made this creation isn't based in the United States since the Hilux isn't available there. Instead, he travels in his mobile home all around South Africa.

Vehicle 88

Vehicle 88

autoevolution

FEBRUARY 24, 2024

Tiny living enthusiasts know that gooseneck homes are the way to go if you want the spaciousness of a traditional house combined with the advantages of a mobile dwelling. This timeless classic shows off an excellent gooseneck configuration that maximizes comfort and seems to make size limitations disappear. Most people love a good gooseneck, and that's because of the added spaciousness without sacrificing mobility.

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autoevolution

FEBRUARY 24, 2024

Lionel Messi moved from Paris to Florida after he joined Inter Miami in July 2023. That is when he took his wife, children, and cars to the exclusive Porsche Design Tower, where he has a lift to park his cars in an upper-floor private garage. Nine million dollars. That is how much Lionel Messi paid for the apartment with breathtaking views over the Atlantic Ocean.

Car 83

Car IT 83

autoevolution

FEBRUARY 24, 2024

A teardrop trailer can be the perfect towable for weekend warriors or experienced overlanders who don't mind sacrificing some comfort and space for extra mobility. So, if you can take the creature comforts of your home with you on your outings, shouldn't you be able to take some luxury features, as well? The answer to that question depends on who you're asking, but if you direct it to Oregon-based builder Bend Teardrop, the. ( continue reading.

IT 59

IT 59

autoevolution

FEBRUARY 24, 2024

In the never-ending chase of expanding its electric vehicle lineup to cover almost every mainstream segment, especially on the right side of the Atlantic Ocean, Volkswagen has several EVs in its portfolio and others in the making. Part of the latter category is the ID.1, a tiny machine that will be the successor to ( continue reading.

Electric Vehicles 59

Electric Vehicles Electricity Vehicle IT 59

autoevolution

FEBRUARY 24, 2024

Modern automatic transmissions are very different from their predecessors. The amount of software that goes into a transmission control unit beggars belief, and we also have to remember that said control unit has to work in unison with others, including the all-important engine control unit. Unfortunately, a little over 105,000 examples of the Mercedes-Benz GLE 450 and larger GLS 450 may have been produced with iffy transmission control u. ( continue reading.

Software 59

Software Engineering 59

autoevolution

FEBRUARY 24, 2024

With electric vehicle sales surging to never-before-seen levels, most car manufacturers are looking to cash in on this game, including Kia, which is prepping several new battery-electric models. One of them is the EV3, which will be a subcompact crossover. Set to sit at the base of the company's EV high-riding lineup in North America, with the even ( continue reading.

Electric Vehicles 59

Electric Vehicles Electricity Manufacturing Vehicle 59

autoevolution

FEBRUARY 24, 2024

You've got to hand it to billionaires: when it comes to making an impression, they have the resources and the connections to pull it through. If that billionaire is pharmaceuticals boss Dennis Bastas, who once boasted of not having made a bad deal in his life, expect to be wowed. And wowing is exactly what his private garage was designed for, though you might have a hard time spotting it at first glance.

IT 52

IT 52