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Sep 02 • 9 months ago

Tesla has a new master plan—it just doesn’t have any specifics

Did an AI write this? Because it reads like an AI wrote this. ...

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Aug 29 • 9 months ago

Tesla denied having fatal crash data until a hacker found it

The data was key evidence in the death of a pedestrian in 2019. ...

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Aug 29 • 9 months ago

Porsche adds digital keys, in-car gaming to 2026 Macan Electric

Towing capacity is now 5,500 lbs, and there are some new driver assistance features. ...

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Aug 28 • 9 months ago

As GM prepares to switch its EVs to NACS, it has some new adapters

GM has new adapters for every conceivable combination of NACS and CCS1. ...

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Aug 26 • 9 months ago

2025 Mazda MX-5 RF review: Buy the soft top; the hardtop sucks

The soft top is cheaper and, oddly, more refined. ...

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Aug 21 • 10 months ago

At the top of the market, EV hypercars are a disappearing breed

Seven-figure EV hypercars are struggling to make an emotional connection with buyers. ...

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Aug 21 • 10 months ago

Americans’ junk-filled garages are hurting EV adoption, study says

A new report looks at barriers to EV charging. ...

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Aug 21 • 10 months ago

Humans intervened every 9 minutes in AAA test of driver assists

AAA tested a number of different systems in Los Angeles highway traffic. ...

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Aug 19 • 10 months ago

Nissan announces 2026 Leaf pricing, starting at $29,990

The new Leaf will be the cheapest EV you can buy when it goes on sale this fall. ...

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Aug 16 • 10 months ago

Porsche’s best daily driver 911? The 2025 Carrera GTS T-Hybrid review.

An electric turbocharger means almost instant throttle response from the T-Hybrid. ...

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Aug 13 • 10 months ago

Mercedes-Benz Vision V Concept: Is this the solution or a sideshow?

Mercedes is debuting its next electric van at Monterey Car Week. ...

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Aug 13 • 10 months ago

Polestar sets production car record for longest drive on a single charge

581 miles on a single charge is impressive, but haven't other drives gone farther? ...

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