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News Opinion (Page 47)

News Opinion

Opinion on auto industry news. Opinion on cars and new vehicles.

By Tinsae Aregay on
Over the weekend, a Rivian R1T owner took his truck on the same Hollister Hills Stair Step path as a release candidate Tesla Cybertruck. In the 1st off-roading face-to-face b/n the two trucks, the Rivian R1T appears to perform better than the Cybertruck.
By John Goreham on
If you are looking for a luxury SUV with a powerful battery-electric drive system, the Mercedes EQE is an intriguing option to consider.
By Tinsae Aregay on
The Cybertruck is shaping up to be the one Tesla vehicle with the most bells & whistles. A new Cybertruck video confirms the truck will have a steer-by-wire variable steering ratio. This gives the Cybertruck a differential steering ratio based on speed.
By Tinsae Aregay on
Last week, a Cybertruck prototype with fit & finish issues called into question Tesla’s build quality. However, Tesla has responded to critics by showcasing, in a new 8K video, a Cybertruck with sub-10-micron level accuracy & impeccable build quality.
By Tinsae Aregay on
Tesla developed an ultra-corrosion-resistant stainless steel alloy, 300X, for the Cybertruck exoskeleton. The properties of the new metal are not well studied, however, a picture of a frozen-over Cybertruck shows it turning a grayish exotic metal color.
By Tinsae Aregay on
An X user recently stumbled upon 3 Cypertruck prototypes parked next to each other outside In-N-Out. The scene looked as though there was an alien invasion or a bunch of people time-traveled from the future and they brought their vehicles to our timeline.
By Tinsae Aregay on
A Tesla institutional investor with insider knowledge has revealed the EV maker’s ambitious plans for the next generation $25,000 vehicle. Tesla is internally preparing to sell 5 million Gen-3 vehicles a year & production should start by the end of 2024.
By Tinsae Aregay on
A release candidate Cybertruck in Palo Alto, California has been filmed for the first time breaking the law. Another Cybertruck prototype has also been spotted after breaking down on the interstate.
By Tinsae Aregay on
Tesla engineers are having a bit too much fun with release candidate Cybertrucks as one prototype was spotted being driven at speed in reverse, utilizing 4-wheel steering to do a 180-degree turn from basically a standstill, and drifting in reverse on ice.
By John Goreham on
We thoroughly tested the Eco Mode in Ford’s Bronco Sport and found it has more than just the obvious advantage. 
By Tinsae Aregay on
A truck loaded with several Model 3s & Model Y’s wrapped in the new 7 Tesla colors has been spotted transporting the vehicles into Giga Texas. Tesla appears to be readying vehicles to be displayed at the Cybertruck delivery event on November 30
By Tinsae Aregay on
Starting this week, Tesla has begun producing Cybertrucks destined for customer deliveries. A drone flyover of Giga Texas also shows a new colored Cyertruck wheel, dozens of redesigned front castings, and a Cybertruck undergoing a water leakage test.
By Tinsae Aregay on
New Cybertruck images shared online show the vehicle has multiple power outlets and an air compressor. The Cybertruck features two 110-volt and one 220-volt plug. This is inline or slightly below that of the Ford - F150 Lightning & Rivian R1T.
By Tinsae Aregay on
The $24,000 Tesla Cybertruck camper kitchen features several amenities including a foldable sink and faucet, plug-and-play countertops, and a bed panel set up 6 feet off the ground that doubles as an outdoor table.
By Tinsae Aregay on
A new drone flyover of Tesla’s Texas factory shows the EV maker is quietly installing production equipment for the company’s upcoming $25,000 compact car (Robotaxi). This suggests Tesla has officially pushed back Giga Mexico plans in favor of Giga Texas.
By Tinsae Aregay on
A drone flyover of the Tesla Texas Gigafactory shows the EV maker starting to pump out Cybertrucks with a white interior. These new Cbyertrucks unlike the white interior on other Tesla vehicles do not feature white seats.
By John Goreham on
As electric vehicles become more and more popular, Ford’s dealership network is responding with investments in their business to meet the needs of a changing customer base.
By Tinsae Aregay on
New spy shots of Giga Texas show Tesla preparing to film a new promotional video where the Cybertruck is pitted against a blue Ford F-150 Lighting and two green Porsche 911s.
By John Goreham on
If you are a biker, here’s why the Ford Bronco Sport SUV should be at the top of your list of vehicles. 
By John Goreham on
We test the 2023 Toyota Sienna all-wheel drive minivan in its top trim. We came away with a very strong opinion of this vehicle shoppers should take note of.
By Tinsae Aregay on
photographs of a new Cybertruck prototype with several extremely large and inconsistent panel gaps and fit and finish issues have once again raised Tesla quality concerns. Would you take delivery of the Cybertruck in the pictures?
By Tinsae Aregay on
The first stealth matte black Cybertruck has been spotted driving in California. The vehicle was being driven by Tesla Chief Designer Franz von Holzhausen and appeared to have every part of the vehicle including the taillights and rims blacked out.
By Tinsae Aregay on
Elon Musk has now become the owner of a Tesla Cybertruck replica made entirely out of wood. The artist behind the project gifted the fully drivable Cybertruck replica to Musk following a heartfelt conversation between the two individuals.
By Tinsae Aregay on
BBC Top Gear host Jack Rix and a filming crew have been spotted shooting a detailed review of the Cybertruck. In addition to a test drive, the Top Gear host is seen reviewing the white interior Cybertruck, the exterior design, and the size of the frunk.
By Tinsae Aregay on
Elon Musk is currently in Europe where he’s visiting Tesla’s Gigafactory in Germany. Musk in a speech to employees made a breakthrough announcement saying the Giga Berlin will manufacture a brand new 25,000 euro vehicle.
By Tinsae Aregay on
During his latest CNBC segment, Jim Cramer makes several predictions about the Cbyertruck including that the Cybertruck will only have a 1500lbs payload capacity, that it'll cost $100,000, the exoskeleton won't hold up, & won't sell 50,000 units per year.
By John Goreham on
Mazda North American Operations (MNAO) has donated eight of its CX-50 crossover SUVs to help those in the South with relief aid delivery.
By Tinsae Aregay on
A new drone flyover of Giga Texas shows Tesla testing out a crab walk feature on the Cbyertruck. The video shows a Cybertruck prototype utilizing 4-wheel steering to efficiently crabwalk across a construction zone next to the factory.
By John Goreham on
If you have difficulty entering and exiting your vehicle due to hip, knee, or back pain, this simple-to-use and nearly-free product may help you. The auto cane is a useful tool for those with mobility challenges.
By Tinsae Aregay on
During his recent appearance on the Joe Rogan podcast, Elon Musk confirmed Tesla has walked back plans to make the Cybertruck's glass bulletproof. However, Musk says bulletproof glass which doesn’t roll up & down will be offered as an option.