Finally, I was cheered by a crowd, in a stand, at a motorsport event. It was the first time I’ve ever been cheered by a crowd. Once, before, I thought a crowd was cheering me… but it was only because I was rushing towards the other team’s goal and they were saying “No!”, not the […]
Here’s how Nissan might electrify trucks and SUVs for the US
Not every automaker’s taking the same strategy when it comes to electrification. During an interview at the 2024 New York auto show Nissan North America’s Senior Vice President and Chief Planning Officer, Ponz Pandikuthira laid out for Green Car Reports the automaker’s viewpoint on where EVs, PHEVs, and series hybrids make the most sense. The [&hel
Major EV milestone reached by Osprey Charging – Automotive Blog
Osprey Charging now has more than 1,000 live public EV chargers available for use by the UK’s EV drivers. Osprey’s network, which according to ZapMap is the third largest in terms of the number of public rapid and ultra-rapid chargers, has grown by more than 150{aa25fa8b82bb550df44f4514fef8e475020994699e2c082d49d75b275e3029cc} over the past year. F
Malaysia Public Holidays 2024 – Insights
Below is the list of public holidays in Malaysia for the year 2024 and some tips on proper car maintenance before heading on a road trip. Malaysia Public Holidays 2024 Below is the list of public holidays in Malaysia 2024. The public holidays 2024 Malaysia dates are subject to official changes, hence it is recommended […]
2024 NY Auto Show, the new Mercedes G and a possible Xterra revival | Autoblog Podcast #825
In this episode of the Autoblog Podcast, Editor-in-Chief Greg Migliore is joined by Associate Editor Byron Hurd, who joins us fresh from the floor at the 2024 New York Auto Show. They start with an overview of the show and this year’s big debuts, then pivot to other news for talk of the 2025 Mercedes G-Class […]
2025 Kia K4, Nissan Kicks headline the week's new car reviews
The 2024 New York auto show kicked off this week with a media preview before opening to the public this weekend, and one of the new car kickers was the redesigned 2025 Nissan Kicks. It preceded Nissan’s announcement of its electrified vehicle plan with more hybrids and plug-in hybrids added to the mix in the […]
2,600-Mile 2012 Lexus LFA for sale on BaT Auctions – ending April 8 (Lot #142,294)
This 2012 Lexus LFA is #6 of 500 built during a two-year production run and is powered by a 4.8-liter V10 linked with a six-speed Automated Sequential Gearbox and a Torsen limited-slip differential. It is finished in Whitest White over red leather, and equipment includes carbon-composite bodywork, Dark Premium Metallic 20″ wheels, heated power-adju
What it’s accomplished, what it hasn’t
Ahead of the release of preliminary Q1 2024 production and delivery figures, expected next week, it’s now official: Tesla has delivered more than 6 million vehicles since 2008, every one a battery-electric vehicle. Its 5 million total last September got a lot of attention. But 6 million is more important, because it cements Tesla as […]
Carro Malaysia presents “Siapa Siti?” for Hari Raya Aidilfitri, its first festive film after myTukar rebrand
With Hari Raya Aidilfitri just around the corner, Carro has released its first festive film following its rebranding from myTukar, highlighting the thread that joins loved ones as well as the connections and memories made through every balik kampung journey. Siapa Siti? tells a story of a family stuck in a traffic jam during their […]
Next-Generation BMW 4 Series In Doubt
BMW is currently shifting gears towards electric vehicles with the development of a new NCAR architecture dedicated to EVs. Existing gasoline and diesel models built on CLAR and FAAR platforms are also getting refreshed. This focus on electrification casts a shadow over the future of the popular BMW 4 Series, which currently lacks a confirmed [&hel
Gone too soon? Final drive in the pioneering Renault Zoe
There’s more. Though the essential design has been in production 12 years, a recent Zoe feels entirely modern with its LED lights, automatic dipping, automatic wipers, automatic locking and thoroughly decent phone-connected audio and nav systems. Best of all, it’s fun to drive. The ride is fairly soft and nicely damped in a way that […]
an aircraft restoring college student was offered a project inside of a wasp-infested shed, a tubular steel frame that once was a 1929 Spartan C3-165
the above has the serial number that matches this airplane below With nothing more than a frame, a tail wheel fork, and some elevator trim components, this didn’t appear to be a suitable project. Until he was given the stacks and stacks of original drawings for the aircraft, all of which had been rescued from […]
Amazon Fire TV Stick Lite Review: Capable Streamer, Cheap Price
Editor’s Note, Dec. 2022: New releases in the $30 HD streaming category, such as the Chromecast with Google TV HD, have outpaced the Fire TV Stick Lite in terms of both features and value. We have adjusted the rating of this product from an 8.1 to a 6 in order to reflect the changing landscape. […]