Skip to main content

News Opinion (Page 25)

News Opinion

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

By John Goreham on September 12, 2023 - 2:49PM
We caught up with Emporia and learned about some exciting new products. One in particular will thrill Tesla owners.
By Peter Neilson on September 12, 2023 - 1:55PM
Mirror mystery in the Lexus CT200h! Both mirrors moved in only two directions. Dived deep into the switch, and what I found will surprise you.
By Peter Neilson on September 11, 2023 - 2:53PM
Revived a Lexus CT200h hybrid battery from 30% to 96.95% life. Saved thousands and boosted MPG.
By John Goreham on September 11, 2023 - 9:58AM
After testing the Falken ZIEX CT60 all-season touring tire for six months, we have stumbled upon a startling idea. 
By John Goreham on September 11, 2023 - 8:53AM
Not interested in a battery-electric Tesla Model 3 sedan? Infinito’s 2023 Q50 offers a familiar formula.
By Peter Neilson on September 8, 2023 - 2:00PM
Unraveling the 'delta' mystery. What your hybrid battery's 'shift' reveals about its health.
By John Goreham on September 7, 2023 - 4:04PM
We are having a great experience testing Michelin’s Defender2 all-season touring tires. Here is an update on how well they handle never-ending wet weather, how the mileage is being impacted, and how quiet we are finding the tires.
By Peter Neilson on September 7, 2023 - 3:25PM
Is the Lexus CT200h's luxury tag justified amidst engine concerns? Dive deep with us into its resale value debate and what owners should know.
By John Goreham on September 7, 2023 - 2:58PM
A promotion saving HD truck owners $100 on tires is set to expire soon. Here’s how to save money on the newest HD truck tire from BFGoodrich, the HD-Terrain T/A KT.
By Peter Neilson on September 7, 2023 - 1:44PM
Considering added protection for your Prius? Discover why placing a magnet on your engine oil pan might be a game-changer for vehicle maintenance.
By Tinsae Aregay on September 7, 2023 - 9:15AM
A report quoting a Tesla supplier suggests that Tesla has pushed back Giga Mexico's start of production to late 2026 or early 2027. This suggests Tesla has postponed Giga Mexico plans by a full 2 years.
By John Goreham on September 6, 2023 - 2:10PM
We added wireless Android Auto to a 2023 Ford Bronco Sport. Here is how we converted the wired system to wireless and how you can do the same quite easily. 
By John Goreham on September 6, 2023 - 1:45PM
Cooper has just released a new tire line. The Cobra Instinct is a high-performance, all-season tire for muscle cars, sports cars, and performance SUVs and CUVs. Here’s what makes this tire special.
By Tinsae Aregay on September 6, 2023 - 11:28AM
A leaked video of the Cybertruck’s interior, which was taken during an official Tesla Cybertruck video shoot, shows a second screen for rear passengers similar to the 8-inch screen Tesla recently introduced with the refreshed Model 3.
By Tinsae Aregay on September 5, 2023 - 1:48PM
Several sightings of truckloads of refreshed Model 3s out in the wild suggest Tesla is in the final steps before delivering the new Model 3 in Asia and Europe. However, insider leaks also point to the vehicle not arriving in the US until 2024.
By John Goreham on September 5, 2023 - 9:37AM
We tried out the Toyo Open Country A/T III tire on a Nissan Pathfinder this week. We have some strong opinions on this tire.
By Timothy Boyer on September 2, 2023 - 10:41AM
The latest economic analysis on EV battery tech, the 250,000-mile EV battery, and how EV shoppers are mistaken in what they want.
By Tinsae Aregay on September 1, 2023 - 8:42PM
Recently, Tesla cut Model S & X prices by as much as $30,000. Although great news for people looking to buy new vehicles, it has been received negatively by current Model S & X owners who are now demanding a list of compensations from Tesla.
By John Goreham on September 1, 2023 - 10:01AM
We experience Nissan's Pathfinder Rock Creek and find many things to highlight.
By Tinsae Aregay on September 1, 2023 - 5:55AM
Late last night, Tesla once again massively cut Model S & X prices. Model X now starts at $79,990 which makes it qualify for the $7,500 federal EV tax incentive. And even more surprisingly, Tesla has also cut the price of FSD by 25%.
By Peter Neilson on August 31, 2023 - 7:00PM
Breathe new life into your hybrid battery! Dive into the hows and whys of battery failures and discover the tools and tricks for successful DIY restoration.
By John Goreham on August 31, 2023 - 2:42PM
We update our long-term test of the 2023 Ford Bronco and dive into how well the Bronco Sport handles on pavement during spirited driving. We also discovered a small concern.
By Tinsae Aregay on August 31, 2023 - 2:41PM
A new up close Project Highland Model 3 picture confirms the upgrade will not give the all-electric sedan a hatchback. However, for those disappointed, Tesla has implemented yet another price cut bringing the starting price of a Model 3 even lower.
By John Goreham on August 31, 2023 - 1:47PM
Cooper’s newest tire design offers CUV, SUV, and truck owners an ideal tire for adventures. Here’s why its timing is ideal.
By Tinsae Aregay on August 31, 2023 - 8:39AM
The Biden administration has once again opened an investigation into Elon Musk & his companies. The new SEC & DOJ investigation claims Musk used millions of dollars from Tesla to build himself a glass house. Musk has categorically denied all allegations.
By Tinsae Aregay on August 30, 2023 - 2:44PM
Tesla’s battery research partnership with Dr. Jeff Dahn of Dalhousie University has announced 4 breakthrough batteries. One of these breakthroughs is a 4 million-mile battery, however, 2 of the remaining cell prototypes are even more impressive.
By Peter Neilson on August 30, 2023 - 2:06PM
Boost your Prius's MPG further with these expert strategies!
By Peter Neilson on August 29, 2023 - 5:32PM
From luxury lapses to futuristic fallacies, journey through the tales of 7 hybrid hopefuls that promised green dreams but faded into history's pages.
By John Goreham on August 29, 2023 - 9:55AM
The new Prius is among the safest vehicles one can buy. Here are all the details.
By John Goreham on August 29, 2023 - 9:30AM
The once sought-after Tesla Model S is now an afterthought in the used vehicle arena. New data shows it is the slowest-to-sell used vehicle in America.