Musk, Tesla, Twitter, And SpaceX Had A Hell Of A Year

Elon Musk will definitely always be considered one of history’s top weird little guys, and 2023 has only served to cement his image. He managed to poorly run all of his companies, running Twitter (I will not call it X) into the ground, causing Tesla to lose ground in the EV race, allowing The Boring … Read more

These Are The Slowest Charging EVs On The Market Today

2023 Chevrolet Bolt EUVImage: Chevrolet One key to making EV adoption to work is fast charging. People that are used to filling up their gas tanks in mere minutes won’t be so easily swayed by the idea of having to sit at a charging station for nearly an hour. While there are certainly EVs on … Read more

You Thought Taycan Turbo Was Bad? Smartphone Maker Xiaomi’s First Car Has Electric Motors Named V6 And V8

When the Porsche Taycan debuted in 2019, purists were infuriated by Porsche’s decision to name the top trim level “Turbo” despite the car being fully electric and not actually having a turbocharger. For the most part people have gotten over it — or at least, they should have by now — but there’s a new … Read more

Junkyard Gem: 1991 BMW 535i

The second-generation BMW 5 Series, the E28, sold very well in the United States during its reign of model years 1982 through 1988. Its successor, the E34, was bigger, heavier, more luxurious and more aerodynamic. We hadn’t yet seen an E34 Junkyard Gem, and these cars are getting harder to find in the car graveyards … Read more

Elon Musk Is Mad About Reporting On Robots Injuring His Workers, And He Has A Point

Elon Musk is big mad at a report that kind of sort of implied that one of his favorite robots attacked one of his employees at Tesla’s Austin, Texas factory two years ago. The report never actually said it was one of his shiny (fuckable?) Optimus friends, but it didn’t exactly highlight that it was … Read more

Honda Owner Discovers New Cars Can Melt In Direct Sunlight

Georgia may be known for its hot, humid summers, but its winters are pretty mild, so you wouldn’t think the sun would be causing any problems this time of year. Unfortunately for one family living north of Atlanta, that’s not the case. Their daughter’s 2022 Honda Civic is melting, WSB-TV reports. Honda Motocompacto | Quick … Read more

Chinese electric automaker BYD is about to outsell Tesla this year. Here’s how it’s winning the race against Elon Musk.

BYD’s Seagull hatchback sells for the equivalent of just over $10,000. Aly Song/Reuters China is the world’s biggest market for electric vehicles. BYD is expected to overtake Tesla as the world’s biggest EV maker when fourth-quarter data is released.  China’s control of battery supply chains and its focus on charging networks has boosted EV sales. … Read more