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  • BYD EV five minute megawatt charging

    The BYD EV That Charges In Only 5 Minutes Is Actually Real, But There's Just One Problem

    BYD's Megawatt chargers really can add 250 miles of range in 5 minutes — all it takes is a 1,000-kW charger and a system designed to safely charge that quickly.

    By Collin Woodard4 days ago Read More
  • Waymo, a self-driving car, drives down Santa Monica Boulevard in Los Angeles, CA.

    Waymos Get In Way Fewer Serious Crashes With Cyclists And Pedestrians Than Human Drivers

    While you may be skeptical about self-driving car safety, the data seems to disagree.

    By Ryan Erik King4 days ago Read More
  • Red and black interior of a 2026 Chevrolet Corvette

    2026 Chevrolet Corvette's Redesigned Interior Is Way More User-Friendly But Thankfully Still Strange

    The C8 Corvette's most controversial feature has been reworked for 2026, but that's just the start of a big improvement in the cabin.

    By Daniel Golson5 days ago Read More
  • Tyler Bell air cannon flip crash cars movies

    How Hard Is It To Flip A Car Like In The Movies? One YouTuber Finds Out

    Forget CGI: If we're paying for a theater ticket, we want to see real cars getting blown up. But can you do movie-style stunts on a YouTube budget?

    By Collin Woodard13 days ago Read More
  • a high tech car dashboard with touchscreen display

    Call Me A Luddite, But These Modern Features Only Seem To Make Cars Worse

    With new innovative technology being implemented in our vehicles, there's bound to be a few hit-and-miss features. Here are some of the worst ones.

    By Brittany Crow16 days ago Read More
  • Battery assembly

    If The US Backpedals On EVs The Auto Industry Is Lost

    The EV transition is at a tipping point that there's no stepping back from.

    By Brad Brownell20 days ago Read More
  • Nio EV battery swap station

    Watch Chinese EVs Show Off Just How Much Better They Are Than Our Inferior Western EVs

    When you look at the best cars China has to offer versus what we have here, it's clear we're behind, as is the rest of the Western world.

    By Collin Woodard24 days ago Read More
  • Hyundai Ioniq 6 dashboard

    Whiners Rejoice: Hyundai Promises To Keep Buttons In Next-Gen Interiors

    Is the age of touchscreen dashboards coming to an end? No, probably not, but maybe we can at least have some more buttons too.

    By Andy Kalmowitz1 month ago Read More
  • The Space Launch System (SLS) rocket with the Orion spacecraft aboard atop a mobile launcher as it rolls out of High Bay 3 of the Vehicle Assembly Building for the first time on its way to to Launch Complex 39B March 17, 2022 at Kennedy Space Center, Florida.

    Honda Is Shipping A Hydrogen Fuel Cell With Lunar Ambitions To The International Space Station

    Honda is sending the core of its water electrolysis system to the International Space Station to verify its efficiency and reliability in microgravity.

    By Ryan Erik King1 month ago Read More
  • A Waymo autonomous taxi picks up passengers in Downtown Los Angeles.

    Waymo's Crashes Are Largely The Fault Of Us Mere Humans

    Waymo reported its vehicles were in 38 crashes between July 2024 and February 2025, and only four were the fault of the driverless taxi.

    By Ryan Erik King2 months ago Read More
  • A green and white VW ID Buzz charging in California

    California Has Almost 50 Percent More EV Chargers Than Gas Pumps

    There are 178,549 public and shared private EV chargers across the state versus about 120,000 gas nozzles

    By Logan K. Carter2 months ago Read More
  • Lexus RX500h shifter

    Weird Gear Shifters Are Ticking Off Customers

    Sometimes, automakers can't help but try to reinvent the wheel, and that's exactly what is happening with gear shifters these days.

    By Andy Kalmowitz2 months ago Read More
  • Waymo cars parked along a street in Mountain View, Silicon Valley. Waymo driverless ride sharing robo taxi car, back view

    Waymo Slapped With 589 Parking Tickets In San Francisco Last Year

    Waymo's fleet of over 300 vehicles raked up $65,065 in fines, with the most tickets being given for street cleaning

    By Ryan Erik King2 months ago Read More
  • Brand new unregistered BYD electric cars are displayed for sale outside a BYD dealership, on February 20, 2025 in Bristol, England.

    BYD Reveals 1,000-kW Charging, Twice As Fast As Tesla's Newest Supercharger

    The Han L sedan and Tang L SUV will be the first EVs built on BYD's new platform, and both models will start at $37,330 in China

    By Ryan Erik King2 months ago Read More
  • Mark Rober Tesla Autopilot Self-Driving Camera Test

    Tesla's Alleged Self-Driving Tech Defeated By YouTuber With Cartoon-Style Foam Wall

    Elon Musk insists cameras are enough for self-driving cars to be safe, but can a Tesla spot a fake wall fit for the ACME catalog?

    By Collin Woodard2 months ago Read More
  • A Rivian R1S SUV

    Rivian Adds Hands-Free Highway Driving Assist For Free In New Software Update

    The new software works on 135,000 miles of highway right now, and will be expanding further within the next year

    By Amber DaSilva2 months ago Read More
  • SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket and satellite payload launch in Florida. Booster are re-usable and either land at Cape Canaveral or on a barge at sea.

    SpaceX Begging Feds To Ground Apple-Funded Rival's Satellites

    SpaceX sent a request to the Federal Communications Commission last week to block Globalstar from launching a new Canadian-built 48-satellite constellation

    By Ryan Erik King2 months ago Read More
  • A photo of the Apple CarPlay icon on a dash.

    Sick Of CarPlay Auto-Connecting? Here's How To Shut It Down For Good

    Technology is great until it's basically demanding you connect to it all the time — this includes CarPlay. Here's how to disconnect from it forever.

    By Owen Bellwood2 months ago Read More
  • Driverless Maserati MC20 at the Kennedy Space Center

    Driverless Maserati MC20 Hits 197 MPH At Kennedy Space Center

    This AI-powered MC20 Cielo broke the previous autonomous top speed record by 20 mph

    By Lawrence Hodge2 months ago Read More
  • Windshield wipers working hard on a stormy night.

    How Rain-Sensing Wipers Know It's Raining Before You Do

    While cars like the Citroën SM had early versions of this technology, it was Cadillacs in 1996 that came with the first modern rain-sensing wipers

    By Jason Marker2 months ago Read More
  • Hyundai Sonata Hybrid

    I Finally Found A Real Use For Hyundai's Smart Park

    When another car parked too closely and I had eaten a few too many chicken parm heroes, Smart Park saved the day

    By Andy Kalmowitz2 months ago Read More
  • Elon Musk holding his arms out and grinning

    Musk Takes $2.4 Billion Contract From Verizon To Give It To Starlink Instead, Which Definitely Isn't Blatantly Illegal Or Wildly Corrupt In Any Way

    Sorry, Verizon, this completely normal and not-at-all ethically-unusual business decision unexpectedly favors Elon Musk.

    By Collin Woodard2 months ago Read More
  • A render of a new Tesla Model Y electric SUV.

    Your Tesla Can't See Ghosts, It Just Doesn't Recognize Tomb Stones

    Tesla owners think their cars might be seeing ghosts, but it's just flaws with the camera-only systems

    By Owen Bellwood3 months ago Read More
  • Mercedes-Benz EQS

    Mercedes Starts Testing Solid State Batteries With Huge Range Gains

    It's not just range benefits, though. There are quite a few weight, packaging and efficiency advantages to solid-state batteries.

    By Andy Kalmowitz3 months ago Read More
  • Stellantis' twin-turbo Hurricane I6 engine

    3 Things To Know About Dodge's Hurricane Engine, Because Turbos Are Taking Over

    Stellantis' new turbocharged inline-6 is smaller and more powerful than the Hemi V8 it replaces

    By Lawrence Hodge3 months ago Read More
  • OverDrive logo

    What Is Overdrive In A Car, And When Should You Use It?

    Overdrive is a way to improve fuel economy and drive more efficiently at higher speeds

    By Andy Kalmowitz3 months ago Read More
  • A photo of an automatic gear selector.

    What The 'S' On Your Gear Shift Means (And When You Should Be Using It)

    The "S" need not stand for Secret: Here's what the extra letter on some automatic transmissions actually means.

    By Owen Bellwood3 months ago Read More
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