The Irish Republican Army Must Exist In The ‘Cars’ Universe
Image: Graphic: Erik G via Wikimeida Commons / Photo: Daniel Ramirez via Wikimedia Commons The existence of the “Cars” movies opens up all sorts of questions about the world these …
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Here’s Why Manuals Sound So Whiny When You Put Them In Reverse
Manual cars are a bit of a mystery to most Americans, with less than 20 percent of U.S. drivers capable of driving stick. But even for those familiar with a …
As EV sales slump, Volkswagen scales back battery factories buildout
Enlarge / A VW worker on the assembly line at Emden in Germany. Volkswagen Volkswagen will wait to see what electric car demand is like before building out all six …
Tesla Semi Fiery Accident In California Sparks NTSB Investigation
A Tesla Semi burned down after a crash in California on August 19. Authorities reported no injuries from the single-vehicle accident. The National Transportation Safety Board is going to investigate …
The 2025 Mercedes-Benz GLC Plug-In Hybrid Starts at $61,050
The 2025 Mercedes-Benz GLC350e plug-in hybrid will start at $61,050 in the United States. It pairs a 2.0-liter turbo inline-four to an electric motor for a combined 313 horsepower and …
You Can Thank The Lexus LFA For All The Performance Toyotas That Followed
Screenshot: Hagerty on YouTube Nobody really expected Lexus to build a supercar, but once it started, it was a foregone conclusion that the company would pull out all the stops …
I Think I Got Lucky Buying This Audi A3 E-Tron
I have been without a daily driver for a couple of years, and this little plug-in-hybrid runabout is stepping in to fill that slot in the driveway. This week I …
How Chinese EV automakers are winning in Mexico
Blocked from the U.S. by tariffs, Chinese electric vehicle makers have looked elsewhere to sell their high-tech cars. But as Mexico has emerged as a hot spot for Chinese EVs, Washington …
The $65,850 Acura ZDX EV Can Be Leased For Just $319 Per Month In Some States
By comparison, the Tesla Model Y Long Range RWD is listed at $489 per month for 36 months. Current leasing deals make the ZDX only $16 more expensive per month …
‘Distracted’ Elon Musk Is Letting Other EV Makers Take Tesla’s Crown
Good morning! It’s Friday, August 23, 2024, and this is The Morning Shift, your daily roundup of the top automotive headlines from around the world, in one place. Here are …