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Tesla News

Tesla Is Diving Deeper Into Automated Quality Control To Fix Ongoing Build Problems

Tesla is still looking to fix its ongoing quality control problems, this time using automated robots.

Culture

Six Cars Fall Through Ice on Minnesota Lake After Parking Way Too Close Together

You're gonna need a bigger net to pull in those from the lake.

Volkswagen News

VW Might Build an Off-Road Electric SUV Based on New Ford Ranger Pickup

A new report says VW is looking to modify Ford's T6 ladder frame platform for an electric SUV.

Mazda News

Mazda Made LED Turn Signals That Fade In and Out Like Incandescent Bulbs

The 2023 Mazda CX-30 and MX-30 have LED turn signals that fade on and off to replicate the look of an old-school incandescent bulb.

Chevrolet News

C9 Chevy Corvette Will Have Internal Combustion Engine, Debut in 2028: Report

The next Corvette will almost certainly feature a growling engine mounted in the middle.

Hyundai Reviews

2022 Hyundai Ioniq 5 Review: A Quirky Crossover EV Actually Worth Owning

It's quirky, properly styled, and fun to drive. What else can you ask for?

Ford News

This Ford F-150 Lightning With Raptor Suspension Is a Big Deal for Electric Trucks

The battery-powered pickup's electric motors and independent suspension make modifications super tough, but this build breaks down those barriers.

IMSA

Acura Beats Porsche, Cadillac, BMW to Pole Position for 2023 Rolex 24 at Daytona

Daytona Rolex 24 defending champions Acura and Meyer Shank edged Porsche for pole by the smallest of margins: 0.083 seconds.

Builds

Turning Old Stock Cars Into Drift Cars Makes Perfect Sense

It's so obvious, it's amazing it's not already the norm.

Cars 101

What is the Zipper Maneuver?

Let's all do our part to make highway travel as painless as possible.

Chevrolet News

The Eternal Chevy Express Van Might Live Past 2026 End Date

Despite Chevy's push for electrification, the iconic Express van could live on past 2027 with combustion engines.

Ford News

Next-Gen Ford Ranger Pickup Will Start US Production in July: Report

The 2024 Ranger already launched in other markets but it will hit U.S. dealerships toward the end of the year.

Racing

F1 Spills More Details About Active Aero Plans for 2026 Car

Many F1 fans think DRS makes overtaking too easy, so the FIA is looking into making driver battles more exciting with active aerodynamics.

Volkswagen Group News

VW Design Chief To Be Removed Over Retro Designs, Preference for Sedans: Report

Jozef Kaban is out as design boss but will reportedly stay at the VW Group in a different position.

Lamborghini News

Bridgestone Made the First All-Terrain Run-Flat Tire for the Lamborghini Huracan Sterrato

The Bridgestone Dueler AT002 is the only all-terrain supercar tire on the planet.

History

Did You Know They Wrecked a Real Lamborghini Countach in The Wolf of Wall Street?

If numerous old reports are to be believed, a real Countach 25th Anniversary was damaged during the filming of The Wolf of Wall Street.

Video Games

Almost All of Gran Turismo 7 Will be Playable in VR

Playstation VR support has been hotly anticipated for Gran Turismo 7, and Polyphony Digital has finally confirmed that most, not all, of GT7 will be supported by PSVR2.

Car Buying

Nature Is Healing: Most New Cars Are Now Being Purchased Under Sticker

Only 36% of buyers are paying over sticker, down from 80% last year. Buyers are paying an average of $300 below MSRP.

Lucid News

Lucid Hits Back at Tesla With $7,500 Lease Discount

In response to customer frustration with the loss of the $7,500 tax credit, Lucid has extended a lease discount that offsets the credit.

Audi News

Next-Gen Audi R8 and TT Have to be Electrified, Audi Sport Boss Says

The head of Audi's performance division says to expect serious electrification over the next few years. Here's what that means for the TT coupe and R8 supercar.