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News Opinion

Opinion on auto industry news. Opinion on cars and new vehicles.

By Bhavik Sreenath on May 21, 2024 - 3:22AM
If you're a Porsche enthusiast who craves a hybrid 911 but can't wait until 2025, the Tedson Daydream offers a bespoke solution. This Croatian restomod combines the classic 911 experience with modern hybrid technology, delivering electrifying performance
By Tinsae Aregay on May 20, 2024 - 8:08AM
Elon Musk has finally revealed some details regarding the Giga Texas expansion project, which has been shrouded in mystery. Musk says, “The rear portion of the factory extension will be a super dense, water-cooled supercomputer cluster.”
By Justin Hart on May 19, 2024 - 5:11PM
Kia has a lot of new vehicle development going on. One such vehicle is their first electric pickup truck. It seems to be a mid size, crew cab likely to compete with similar trucks from Toyota, Nissan, Chevy, Rivian and Ford.
By Tinsae Aregay on May 19, 2024 - 8:18AM
A video shows the first Tesla Cybertruck caught on fire, allegedly following an off-roading accident that damaged the battery pack. Smoke can clearly be seen coming out of the Cybertruck; however, people are questioning the legitimacy of the fire.
By Tinsae Aregay on May 18, 2024 - 9:15AM
After a tornado destroyed the electrical grid in Houston, Texas, an unlikely hero—a Tesla Cybertruck—emerged to help gas cars during the power outage. A Cybertruck was seen powering gas pumps, allowing ICE vehicles to fill up.
By Dimitar Angelov on May 17, 2024 - 5:33AM
Toyota is bringing back old nameplates from its storied past, and it would make perfect sense if these iconic names make a comeback.
By John Goreham on May 16, 2024 - 8:09PM
If you are given a choice of vehicles at the rental corral, choosing the Mitsubishi Outlander can be a great idea because it has a special feature. 
By Tinsae Aregay on May 16, 2024 - 7:33AM
Tesla’s largest retail investor, Leo KoGuan, who owns 27.8 million TSLA shares worth $4.8 billion, has shared proof that he voted against reinstating Elon Musk’s $56 billion compensation package. This has caused uncertainty about Musk’s future at Tesla.
By Dimitar Angelov on May 15, 2024 - 10:16AM
On paper, the Porsche 911 Hybrid may be better, but it doesn't matter.
By Tinsae Aregay on May 15, 2024 - 10:05AM
Images taken near Tesla’s engineering headquarters in Palo Alto, California, show Tesla testing the Robotaxi disguised as a Model 3. The new vehicle does not have side-view mirrors and features novel camera placements, including behind a side window.
By Bhavik Sreenath on May 15, 2024 - 9:08AM
Porsche's 992.2 911 Hybrid is set to revolutionize the sports car world. Combining a new 3.6-liter flat-six engine with an 80-90 horsepower electric motor, this hybrid powerhouse clocked a blistering 7:16.934 lap time at the Nürburgring.
By Tinsae Aregay on May 15, 2024 - 5:12AM
Tesla CEO Elon Musk announced that the next FSD major upgrade, which will be released in the next few days, will improve the miles driven without intervention by 5 to 10 times. Musk added that Cybertruck will get an even better FSD software in June.
By Tinsae Aregay on May 15, 2024 - 1:57AM
A U.S. Army Veteran, EV/Tech YouTuber, and Tesla Cybertruck and Model Y owner shares his nightmare Cybertruck experience. His Cybertruck left him stranded on four different occasions and has spent two months at Tesla service without a resolution.
By Dimitar Angelov on May 14, 2024 - 1:54PM
This 2023 Toyota Corolla posted on Reddit, takes wear and tear to new heights. Here's what we learned.
By Bhavik Sreenath on May 13, 2024 - 2:37AM
The Porsche 718 Spyder/GT4 and 911 GT3 are both track-ready, flat-six-powered thrill machines. But which one is right for you? We break down the key differences in performance, handling, and overall experience to help you decide between these 2 Porsches.
By Dimitar Angelov on May 10, 2024 - 6:48AM
Toyota's GR Yaris engine will be seen in many future Toyota and Lexus models, and it's good to know there is a way to make it sound and perform much better.
By Dimitar Angelov on May 10, 2024 - 4:44AM
Reddit discussions regarding the 2024 Lexus GX 550 are heated and opinions vary quite a bit.
By Tinsae Aregay on May 9, 2024 - 2:03PM
Be careful when closing your Cybertruck door! I parked on an incline and exited the truck. As I closed the door, I clipped the very corner against my leg. When I got home, my wife said I needed stitches, so I did. I still love the truck.
By Dimitar Angelov on May 9, 2024 - 9:52AM
We know Toyota's little, turbo-three engine can dish out some serious horsepower while staying healthy, so what happened to this GR Yaris while performing a track session?
By Tinsae Aregay on May 9, 2024 - 5:22AM
Much has been said about Cybertruck's premature rusting issues. However, this Cybertruck owner embraces rust concerns with a novel wrap that makes the truck look dated. Here is Tesla’s response to fears of prematurely rusting Cybertrucks.
By Bhavik Sreenath on May 9, 2024 - 1:31AM
Forget pristine roads; off-road supercars like the Porsche 911 Dakar and Lamborghini Huracan Sterrato offer the thrills of a supercar with the freedom to tackle challenging terrain.
By Dimitar Angelov on May 7, 2024 - 2:50PM
This 992-generation Porsche 911 GT3 RS is a one-off special that pays homage to a memorable moment in racing history. And it is for a special customer.
By Tinsae Aregay on May 6, 2024 - 11:16AM
Tom Zhu, Tesla’s 2nd in command and the man expected to one day replace Elon Musk as the Tesla CEO, has resigned from his global duties and has returned to China. This move suggests Tesla’s refocus on expanding its current production facilities.
By Dimitar Angelov on May 6, 2024 - 8:43AM
These Japanese models from Toyota, Honda, Mitsubishi, and other are understated and still affordable while giving the JDM icons a run for their money.
By Tinsae Aregay on May 5, 2024 - 9:11AM
A video shows a Model Y in a rollover accident, flying over several vehicles on a city street. Luckily, the passengers only sustained minor injuries, with one occupant even seen using his smartphone while still inside the wrecked Model Y.
By Bhavik Sreenath on May 4, 2024 - 11:14PM
The Porsche Taycan Turbo GT proves that EVs can be thrilling. Porsche's electric masterpiece offers mind-bending performance and a driving experience that rivals the best ICE sports cars.
By Bhavik Sreenath on May 3, 2024 - 7:54AM
Forget sleek sports cars! Discover the weird and wonderful world of convertible SUVs. From quirky crossovers to head-scratching oddities, these open-top vehicles defy expectations.
By Dimitar Angelov on May 3, 2024 - 4:00AM
The 2024 Toyota Tundra is thirstier than some owners expected when used for towing.
By John Goreham on May 2, 2024 - 2:55PM
Your new car window sticker and the U.S. government’s official website for fuel economy both exaggerate the energy cost savings from EVs. Here’s how it happens.
By Tinsae Aregay on May 2, 2024 - 10:41AM
Following a stellar Q1 earnings call by Elon Musk and his team, Tesla stock has risen by an incredible $170 billion (37%) in just five days. However, Tesla has reversed that trend and lost $57 billion after CNBC host Jim Cramer praised Elon Musk.