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News Opinion

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

By Tinsae Aregay on July 26, 2024 - 11:09AM
A Tesla Cybertruck owner who swapped out the beautiful Cyber Wheels shipped with his truck for the optional Core Wheels and Pirelli tires found that his Cybertruck efficiency improved by 14%, giving him an extra 45 miles of range.
By Tinsae Aregay on July 25, 2024 - 5:54AM
A Tesla Cybertruck owner driving to a lake in Pennsylvania shares that he hit a deer at 50 mph, and the deer instantly died. This is the third Cybertruck-deer collision report we have recorded in as many weeks; the Cybertruck might be confusing deers.
By Tinsae Aregay on July 24, 2024 - 10:29AM
Yesterday, a frustrated Elon Musk told Tesla investors to sell the stock if they don’t believe Tesla will solve full self-driving cars. Today, Tesla's stock fell 13%, wiping out $110 billion (more than Ford and GM combined) from the company's market cap.
By Tinsae Aregay on July 23, 2024 - 5:32PM
Former NBA star Shaquille Oneal’s story about buying a Cybertruck shows why it’s hard to trust dealerships. The dealer convinced 7-foot-1 Shaq that he was purchasing a bigger version of the Cybertruck called the Cyberbeast.
By Tinsae Aregay on July 22, 2024 - 10:25AM
Below is the list of questions retail investors would like raised at Tesla’s Q2 2024 earnings call, and they are surprisingly negative. Retail investors are asking for clarification on several delayed projects and unmet promises.
By Tinsae Aregay on July 21, 2024 - 10:58AM
A new video shows a three-car pileup involving a Tesla Cybertruck, a Tesla Model 3, and a Toyota minivan. Surprisingly, the Model 3 emerges relatively unscathed compared to both the Cybertruck and the Toyota minivan.
By Tinsae Aregay on July 21, 2024 - 8:10AM
The current version of FSD software relies on eye monitoring to determine driver alertness. As a result, you can’t enjoy hands-free driving if you are wearing eyeglasses. However, Musk says this limitation will be fixed with the next FSD version.
By Tinsae Aregay on July 20, 2024 - 9:39AM
In a recently aired Bloomberg interview, Bill Gates discussed Elon Musk. Gates said he recently said hi to Musk at an event and recounted that Musk “talks a lot.” Gates added that he hoped Musk would discuss climate change more.
By Tinsae Aregay on July 20, 2024 - 4:24AM
John was recently involved in a head-on collision with a Ford Explorer that crossed over a double yellow line. However, John says that not only is everyone in the Cybertruck safe, but he is also feeling bored and doing nothing at the hospital.
By Tinsae Aregay on July 19, 2024 - 7:58AM
Not even 24 hours after I picked up my Cybertruck, my wife waved her hand while talking to someone, and her wedding ring cracked the windshield. I live 10 minutes away from Tesla’s Austin, Texas, Cybertruck factory, but I have to wait 3 weeks for parts.
By Dimitar Angelov on July 18, 2024 - 12:48PM
Parts for the GT-R are soaring in price and the R35 is already heading for R34 appreciation rates.
By Tinsae Aregay on July 18, 2024 - 10:35AM
A Cybertruck owner in Austin, Texas, is seen trying to use his Cybertruck for his electrical installation business. However, people instantly approach him and start recording him and his Cybertruck with their video cameras out.
By Bhavik Sreenath on July 18, 2024 - 8:44AM
The Porsche 911 S/T, a lightweight, manual transmission sports car with a critically acclaimed 4.0L engine, is poised to become a collector's dream in the 992 generation.
By Tinsae Aregay on July 18, 2024 - 8:09AM
Construction on the Tesla Semi volume production facility is progressing rapidly. After completing grading and drainage work last week, Tesla has now moved to footing work with footing trenches already dug on one-third of the future factory floor.
By Dimitar Angelov on July 17, 2024 - 11:12AM
The latest Toyota GR86 special edition sounds like what the car should have been from the factory, but I think you can save some money by going for the regular GR86.
By Tinsae Aregay on July 17, 2024 - 5:59AM
Fantastical images purportedly showing a Tesla Cybertruck left to burn on the beach as it gets engulfed in fire are spreading on the internet. Here are the tell-tale signs and subtle features proving these are AI-generated fakes.
By Tinsae Aregay on July 16, 2024 - 8:29AM
Elon Musk’s resounding support for Donald Trump’s running mate, Senator JD Vance, to be the next US vice president has raised some eyebrows. Tesla community members have asked Musk why he supports JD despite his anti-EV agenda, and Musk has responded.
By Bhavik Sreenath on July 16, 2024 - 2:17AM
2025 Porsche Panamera shatters Nürburgring lap record for luxury sedans, outpacing supercars with its powerful hybrid powertrain and advanced suspension.
By John Goreham on July 15, 2024 - 5:39PM
We test and review the WeatherTech custom-fit windshield sunshade specifically fitted to the Ford Bronco Sport. Is it better than a generic shade?
By John Goreham on July 15, 2024 - 4:11PM
We test and review the Enphase IQ50 40-amp electric vehicle charger to see what makes it special.
By Tinsae Aregay on July 15, 2024 - 5:37AM
Following Trump’s assassination attempt, Elon Musk made a shocking revelation that two gunmen had already been arrested for targeting his life. Over 3000 Tesla investors have signed up in agreement to increase Elon Musk's security.
By Tinsae Aregay on July 13, 2024 - 10:54AM
In what’s starting to become a concerning trend, Tesla has once again been targeted by environmental groups. This time, activists poured orange pain over a Cybertruck displayed at a showroom, claiming the Cybertruck is “armored to catastrophe.”
By Dimitar Angelov on July 12, 2024 - 11:49AM
A high-performance Honda Prelude will, likely, happen, and Toyota may be responsible.
By Tinsae Aregay on July 12, 2024 - 9:49AM
Jeremy Wright was driving his brand-new Cybertruck at 85 mph on the highway when his truck’s steer-by-wire steering system suddenly failed. The vehicle’s screen started to pulse bright red, and the steering power was almost completely gone.
By Tinsae Aregay on July 11, 2024 - 5:20PM
Tesla shares crashed from an intra-day high of $270 to close down 11% at $241 per share. This represents a $105 billion decrease in Tesla’s market cap in a few hours. Interestingly, the stock collapse came after Jim Cramer gave Tesla a stamp of approval.
By Bhavik Sreenath on July 11, 2024 - 12:09PM
Porsche discontinues the gas-powered 718 by 2025, sparking debate among enthusiasts. Learn about the reasons behind the decision and the future of the electric 718.
By Tinsae Aregay on July 10, 2024 - 10:34AM
Mike Billett was recently let go from his sales leader position at Tesla. However, instead of dwelling on the loss, Mike reinvested all his severance pay into Tesla stock. Now, as Tesla stock climbs 50% in a month, Mike is reaping the rewards.
By Dimitar Angelov on July 10, 2024 - 4:48AM
The GR Supra hasn't changed drastically and you can snatch the 3.0-liter model for base-car money.
By Dimitar Angelov on July 9, 2024 - 9:29AM
Nissan has a chance to make the 2025 Nissan Murano one of the most athletic, Japanese SUVs you can buy. Here's how.
By Tinsae Aregay on July 9, 2024 - 8:31AM
For the first half of 2024, the Tesla Model Y has become the best-selling EV in China. Tesla achieved this honor by beating out the BYD Seagull, which has a starting price of $9,700. At the same time, Tesla is also increasing Model 3 prices in Europe.