Photo: Nemyrivskyi Viacheslav (Getty Images) Autonomous driving is very expensive and not very effective, but it’s a fancy tech problem and we love to throw money at those. Would that money be better used somewhere else, like existing technology that performs the same task more efficiently with lower costs? Details! We don’t need to think … Read more
General Motors announced Friday that it will resume production of the 2024 Chevrolet Blazer EV following a December stop-sale order that froze unsold models at various stages of the supply chain so they could be subjected to critical software updates, without which the car appears almost guaranteed to malfunction. “Today, we’re announcing we are resuming … Read more
According to what seems like half the internet, the Flipper Zero is a nefarious tool that enables the villainous sorcery known as “hacking.” Most recently, articles have gone around claiming that the Flipper allows hackers to steal Teslas right out from under the noses of their good, hardworking, American owners — a crime worthy of … Read more
TOKYO — Nissan may bring production of its ultra-compact electric vehicles in-house, five people familiar with the matter said, emboldened by the success of its Sakura model currently built by junior partner Mitsubishi Motors. The automaker is considering moving production to its factory on the southern island of Kyushu in the business year starting April … Read more
This Aston Martin is part British, part Italian, and part American, but 100 percent lust worthy. It is a 2003 Aston Martin DB AR1, powered by a naturally aspirated V12 and a six-speed manual transmission, with classic British styling that’s been massaged into a truly striking roadster by legendary Italian designer Zagato. And it’s up … Read more
Autoblog may receive a share from purchases made via links on this page. Pricing and availability are subject to change. Winter has come and gone which means that for many of us, it’s new tire season. Thankfully, Tire Rack has just unveiled a ton of awesome tire deals available from now until the end of … Read more
So far, the Tesla Cybertruck has not exactly lived up to the hype surrounding it. And, as it turns out, neither does its “Basecamp” truck bed tent. What Tesla promised was a sleek, angular tent box that mounted perfectly into the Cybertruck’s bed. What the owners got is a $3,000 gray blob, and some do … Read more
Alfa Romeo first applied the Giulietta name to its cars in 1954, producing that legendary generation through 1965. The name was revived on a wild-looking sedan for the 1977-1985 period, just before Fiat bought the company, and then returned on a compact hatchback for the 2011 model year. Today’s Junkyard Scrapyard Find is one of … Read more
Elon Musk at a Tesla Motors press conference at the 2009 North American Auto Show. James Leynse | Corbis Historical | Getty Images The term “collectible vehicle” might conjure up images of an elegant convertible from the 1930s, or maybe a souped-up muscle car. But time moves on. A new crop of all-electric vehicles and … Read more
Shake and race. Photo: Martyn Lucy (Getty Images) Before an automaker can launch a new model, they have to put their concept through all manner of tests, things like crash tests to prove their safety and even cold weather tests to prove their durability. But did you know some also put them through a shake … Read more
