Video: kayvan ghavim Since I was a kid, I have felt that being really into cars is lame. Even as a grown man who now obsesses over cars, and makes his living writing about them, that feeling lingers to this day. For better or worse, that notion buzzes in the back of my brain every…
Taking another big step toward full vehicle autonomy, General Motors announced Friday morning that is acquiring Cruise Automation, an autonomous technology startup. See also: Sorry, Tesla: The world’s fastest electric car is made in… Croatia? By bringing Cruise Automation under the General Motors Autonomous Vehicle Development Team, while also keeping it independent, GM hopes to…
Yes, you read that correctly: An electrified Corvette is now the fastest road-legal electric vehicle in the world. See also: Sorry, Tesla: The world’s fastest electric car is made in… Croatia? The car in question is called the GXE and it was made by the Genovation green car company. Although its thrown off its hydrocarbon-burning…
Hyperloop Transportation Technologies announced Thursday that it has signed an agreement with the government of the Slovak Republic to “explore” building a hyperloop system that connects Bratislava with Vienna, Austria and Budapest, Hungary. See also: Sorry, Tesla: The world’s fastest electric car is made in… Croatia? “Slovakia is a technological leader in the automotive, material…
Each year, Jeep creates and unveils some crazy concepts for the Easter Jeep Safari in Moab, Utah. However, this year’s concepts might take the cake. That’s because, along with six other truly inspired 4x4s, Jeep has debuted a Wrangler with a 707-horsepower V8 engine. See also: Sorry, Tesla: The world’s fastest electric car is made…
In celebration of its 100th anniversary, BMW has unveiled a stunning concept car called the Vision Vehicle that looks as futuristic as its name suggests. Unlike some concept vehicles of the past, the Vision Vehicle doesn’t look that unrealistic compared to cars on the road today. In this case, the concept car’s wonders are a…
The love between a human and a dog is a special bond represented in everything from books to film. Now the relationship is showcased in the newest intimate form of media — virtual reality Mercedes-Benz recently equipped the Internet famous Loki the Wolfdog and his owner Kelly Lund during a romp in the snowy mountains…
Both Audi’s 2.0-liter and 3.0-liter TDI diesel engines in the U.S. have been caught up in the Volkswagen Dieselgate scandal. Despite the fact that the German luxury brand or its parent company VW have yet to come up with a fix for the emissions-cheating engines, Audi is pushing forward with diesel power. See also: Sorry,…
Before the 1,500-horsepower Chiron debuted this week, we had to wait some 12 years between all-new Bugatti models. Thankfully, we might not have to wait that long for the next one. That’s because the French ultra-luxury brand is considering a four-door sedan and it appears it might be also considering an electrified vehicle. See also:…
The first invitations for the Tesla Model 3 debut have been delivered. Tesla co-founder and CEO Elon Musk confirmed in February that the upstart EV automaker would officially unveil its mass-market Model 3 on March 31st. Four weeks ahead of the event, the first invites have been sent out to a select few. See also:…