Jalopnik
OCTOBER 18, 2023
While you might like to think you can fix your car after a crash with nothing more than a hammer and wrench , that’s not really the case. Instead, the vast majority of us will take our beloved vehicles to repair shops whenever we’re caught in a tangle. But while it turns out that most electric car drivers will pay only… Read more.
Autoblog: Maintainence
OCTOBER 4, 2023
Filed under: Insurance , Maintenance , Ownership , Truck , Electric , Rivian Continue reading Rivian R1T fender benders can turn into $40K repair bills Rivian R1T fender benders can turn into $40K repair bills originally appeared on Autoblog on Wed, 4 Oct 2023 09:34:00 EDT. Please see our terms for use of feeds.
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Automotive Training Centre
OCTOBER 17, 2023
One of the greatest things about a career in auto mechanics is the sheer abundance of roles within the industry. Whether you’re drawn to hybrid vehicle electrical systems, classic car restoration, or maximizing the performance of high-powered sports cars, there’s a niche that suits your skills and passions. Does your passion revolve around extracting every ounce of potential from automobiles?
autoevolution
OCTOBER 25, 2023
Tesla's discounts have been bugging me since they started. I love the idea of having cheaper cars, but I can only respect things that make sense. The battery electric vehicle (BEV) maker's strategy doesn't. When the Q3 2023 numbers got out, I made another effort to show that in a series of stories that prove Tesla lost a lot of money trying to move metal.
Auto Remarketing
OCTOBER 2, 2023
When it comes to electric vehicles in the U.S., there’s Tesla and there’s everyone else. Experian’s Automotive Consumer Trends Report for the second quarter of 2023 confirms that fact with the finding that the automaker has four of the top five luxury EV models in terms of market share. At the top of the list is Tesla’s Model Y SUV, which dominates with 47.36% of the market.
Autoblog: Car News
OCTOBER 23, 2023
Filed under: Weird Car News , Tokyo Motor Show , Toyota , Technology , Emerging Technologies , Concept Cars , Electric , Space Continue reading Toyota shows off the seriously cute Land Hopper and other electric concept vehicles Toyota shows off the seriously cute Land Hopper and other electric concept vehicles originally appeared on Autoblog on Mon, 23 Oct 2023 17:16:00 EDT.
Automotive Fleet
OCTOBER 23, 2023
We are a digital and connected society, and that interconnectedness is only intensifying. It is incumbent on fleet operators to have as much transparency and insight into their businesses as possible.
Auto Repair Digest brings together the best content for auto repair professionals from the widest variety of industry thought leaders.
Jalopnik
OCTOBER 31, 2023
This year I’m in Las Vegas for SEMA. It’s a wild place, especially if you decided to get started early like I did. Two hours in, I needed a break from everything so I decided to go and check out the much talked about and hyped Tesla Loop to see what it was about. It was dumb. Read more.
autoevolution
OCTOBER 11, 2023
Google Maps and Waze might look like two very similar products, but their focus is completely different. Living proof is a recent Google announcement that clearly highlights the direction Google Maps has embraced. The search giant uses Google Maps as a key part of its strategy to offer more sustainable means of transportation, whereas ( continue reading.
autoevolution
OCTOBER 11, 2023
The most radical Corvette generation of them all, the C8 switched from a front midship to a rear-midship layout. General Motors also discontinued the predecessor’s eight-speed automatic transmission and seven-speed manual in favor of a dual-clutch transaxle produced by Tremec. Some things, however, don’t change. With the seventh-gen Corvette ( continue reading.
autoevolution
OCTOBER 4, 2023
After the stunning digital returns of other models recently, it's now time for the Buick Skylark to enjoy its 15 minutes of fame with an emphasis on digital – because Buick still won't make passenger cars for the United States market, not even rebadged ones. Coming from the same jlord8 on Instagram, this rendering imagines a modern-day <. ( continue reading.
Autoblog: Car News
OCTOBER 18, 2023
Filed under: Weird Car News , Auctions , Electric Continue reading It's a bird, it's a plane, it's a. rotary-powered Domino's pizza delivery vehicle! And it's up for auction It's a bird, it's a plane, it's a. rotary-powered Domino's pizza delivery vehicle! And it's up for auction originally appeared on Autoblog on Wed, 18 Oct 2023 13:49:00 EDT. Please see our terms for use of feeds.
autoevolution
OCTOBER 16, 2023
Say what you want about new Android versions, but there's a good reason why so many people rush to install them on their devices. They bring new features and improvements, making the update extremely compelling, even for those who aren't necessarily tech-savvy. However, the rush to update comes with an increased likelihood of bugs, and Android Auto users know this best.
autoevolution
OCTOBER 11, 2023
Most barn finds we see today are usually mundane classics that aren't necessarily worth saving. However, rare vehicles still pop up from time to time. This 1969 Chevrolet Corvette is one of them. Built in almost 39,000 units, the 1969 Corvette is anything but rare overall. But. ( continue reading.
autoevolution
OCTOBER 9, 2023
The fourth-gen Supra wasn’t designed for drag racing, albeit it’s wickedly quick with the right mods. The current Supra isn’t a quarter-mile bruiser either, but a seriously misunderstood sports car. Many critics blame Toyota for selling out in a number of ways, beginning with the CLAR-derived platform that BMW uses for the Z4. The naysayers, however, need to be reminded that said vehicles handle differently b. ( continue reading.
Autoblog: Car News
OCTOBER 9, 2023
Filed under: Government/Legal , Weird Car News Continue reading Puerto Rico adding 'USA' to its driver's licenses to help traveling citizens Puerto Rico adding 'USA' to its driver's licenses to help traveling citizens originally appeared on Autoblog on Mon, 9 Oct 2023 11:22:00 EDT. Please see our terms for use of feeds.
autoevolution
OCTOBER 31, 2023
Although we still have to wait a couple of years for the Lilium Pioneer Edition Jet, it's worth the wait. This eVTOL (electric vertical takeoff and landing) is one of the most innovative and promising offers in the emerging AAM (Advanced Air Mobility) market. Its German manufacturer now has five dealers confirmed globally. Other AAM companies might reach the finish line before Lilium, but the ( continue reading.
autoevolution
OCTOBER 24, 2023
Tesla has sent contradicting messages about the Cybertruck pricing, sometimes warning that it will be expensive and sometimes mocking other EV pickups for being overpriced. A recent message shared on a Facebook group claims that the tri-motor variant of the Tesla Cybertruck might cost $98,990. This is over 40% more than the price communicated at launch.
autoevolution
OCTOBER 2, 2023
Google has recently completed the rollout of what is likely the most controversial interface update in Google Maps on Android Auto. The search giant has moved several Google Maps buttons to a new sidebar available exclusively on Android Auto. The sidebar provides one-tap access to the settings screen, the mute option, the compass, and the zoom-in and zoom-out buttons.
autoevolution
OCTOBER 18, 2023
Google Maps keeps getting better and better, and after several big announcements in the last few weeks, the search giant has come up with another update for users on iPhone and Android. The parent company has been working around the clock on accessibility features in its products, and Google Maps is integral to this effort. As a result, Google Maps is getting accessibility features that many users will not only need but also enjoy using, ( continue reading.
autoevolution
OCTOBER 31, 2023
Ultra is the name of a fully autonomous heavy-duty drone built to withstand the most challenging environmental conditions. It will prove its prowess at the beginning of next year in Antarctica during a research project for the British Antarctic Survey. The British Antarctic Survey (BAS) has embarked on a journey towards cleaner operations and increased efficiency.
Autoblog: Car News
OCTOBER 4, 2023
Filed under: Weird Car News Continue reading In Singapore, a Toyota Camry Hybrid costs $183,000 — here's why In Singapore, a Toyota Camry Hybrid costs $183,000 — here's why originally appeared on Autoblog on Wed, 4 Oct 2023 08:19:00 EDT. Please see our terms for use of feeds.
autoevolution
OCTOBER 6, 2023
Unlike Toyota, which is adamantly trying to dethrone General Motors as the top-selling automaker in the US car market, Honda is maintaining a slightly lower profile when it comes to significant novelties. For example, after updating some of their most important models for the 2024 model year – like the ( continue reading.
autoevolution
OCTOBER 6, 2023
Tesla has been busy opening V4 Supercharger stations across Europe in the past six months, with about a dozen already up and running. Although no V4 Supercharger station is available in North America, the first will open soon in Oregon. Construction of the Wilsonville Supercharger station began in August. Tesla Supercharger network is consistently regarded as the best fast-charging network in the world.
Automotive Fleet
OCTOBER 5, 2023
For Fisher, the 2023 Edward J. Bobit Professional Fleet Manager of the Year honoree, communication, listening skills, and humility are key qualities of sound fleet management.
Automotive Fleet
OCTOBER 23, 2023
A look at the bells and whistles on the car, plus how it drives, from the perspective of someone who’s never driven an EV.
Jalopnik
OCTOBER 26, 2023
Well, the comments section on this one should be fun: Cyclists are more interested in the common good than drivers are, a study published in the Journal of Environmental Psychology found. The study used four factors to define the common good — political participation, social participation, neighborhood solidarity and… Read more.
Jalopnik
OCTOBER 25, 2023
Akio Toyoda, chairman of the world’s largest automaker, Toyota, took a stubborn stance on EVs. While other automakers have been pouring billions into developing EVs, Toyota was still betting on hybrids and PHEVs while selling just one EV in the bZ4X. After a relatively hot last couple of years, EV sales have cooled… Read more.
Jalopnik
OCTOBER 16, 2023
We’ve known for a while that Toyota is hard at work developing solid-state batteries. The company also said for a while that it expects to be able to offer electric vehicles with a range of more than 900 miles starting in 2027. So it’s not exactly news that Toyota just announced a partnership with Idemitsu Kosan “to… Read more.
Jalopnik
OCTOBER 23, 2023
The presence of women in motorsport is still a rarity, but new series like F1 Academy are designed to help bridge the gap and lift young women from the grassroots to an international open-wheel series — and at Circuit of the Americas during the United States Grand Prix , I got to witness firsthand just how important… Read more.
Jalopnik
OCTOBER 26, 2023
Moab is arguably the most important venue in American off roading, and this month the federal Bureau of Land Management has closed 317 of the area’s 812 trail miles to motorized vehicles. The closure takes effect this Saturday , October 28, closing ORV trails to the thousands of off-roaders who frequent the park. The… Read more.
Jalopnik
OCTOBER 27, 2023
The Formula 1 United States Grand Prix at the Circuit of the Americas last weekend was as close to an interesting battle at the front as we’ve gotten so far this year, but the action wasn’t exclusively on track. Video surfacing this week on social media shows the firework-happy all-American celebrations taking place… Read more.
Jalopnik
OCTOBER 19, 2023
After missing yet another deadline for the Tesla Cybertruck to actually launch, company boss Elon Musk has come out to set the mood ahead of the electric pickup’s eventual rollout. In a Tesla earnings call last night, Musk explained the challenges the EV maker has faced bringing the angular Cybertruck to fruition and… Read more.
Jalopnik
OCTOBER 4, 2023
It’s tough starting a new electric vehicle company these days, just ask Faraday Future or Lordstown Motors. But Rivian seemed like one of the good ones that might actually make it, as it’s been shipping its electric trucks out to customers for almost two years now. However, the company is still burning through cash at… Read more.
Jalopnik
OCTOBER 10, 2023
This past weekend saw Formula 1 run the Qatar Grand Prix for the second time in history, and conditions were so oppressively hot for the drivers that some withdrew from the event, vomited inside their helmets, and needed assistance to exit the vehicle. But for pundits like Martin Brundle, that kind of suffering is… Read more.
Jalopnik
OCTOBER 13, 2023
Real world testing data shows that the Tesla Semi truck can travel about 400 miles per charge, and recharge to 80 percent in just 45 minutes. Considering just how large the onboard battery pack is (roughly the size of ten Model S packs) that’s not too shabby. In a recent three-week test across 22 electric… Read more.
Jalopnik
OCTOBER 24, 2023
Elon Musk recently claimed that the Tesla Cybertruck is just weeks away from deliveries to the first customers, despite mass production not really ramping up until at least 2025. When the stainless monster first made its stage debut, it was promised to reach the market in 2020, and has already missed five promised… Read more.
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