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By Rob Enderle on
Slovakia’s Klein Vision stuns the automotive world with a production-ready flying car that transforms in minutes. We dive into the specs, the $1M price tag, and why this might be the first flying car to succeed.
By Rob Enderle on
Chery’s groundbreaking 600 Wh/kg solid-state battery technology debuts in the stunning Exeed Liefeng shooting brake, promising to end range anxiety forever while challenging the very survival of legacy Western automakers in the global market.
By Chris Johnston on
A Chevy Bolt driver dismissed Apple CarPlay, and other drivers responded with real world reasons for why they swear by it. We dig into the CarPlay and Android Auto details.
By Dimitar Angelov on
The two special-edition models from Nissan and Toyota are more closely matched than some would like to admit, but there can only be one.
By Dimitar Angelov on
While some owners enjoy their sixth-generation 4Runner, many agree that it doesn't live up to the glory of the old model, and are conerned about long-term reliability.
By Chris Johnston on
How a short stint without his Kia EV9 changed an owner's view on much fueling a car really costs.
By Chris Johnston on
Ford Mustang Mach-E owner stumbles onto a study about driving habits that challenges everything we thought about battery care.
By John Goreham on
Let’s break down how Tesla owners view the issue of paint quality control, and see if this owner is alone in thinking that a car costing over $60,000 deserved proper paint.
By Rob Enderle on
As trade tensions with Washington reach a boiling point, Prime Minister Mark Carney’s landmark 6.1% tariff deal with Beijing signals a seismic shift that could leave American EV makers out in the cold.
By Rob Enderle on
As the IEA confirms China’s overwhelming manufacturing dominance, Western legacy automakers must pivot from protectionism to radical innovation or face being completely forced out of the global automotive market within the next decade.
By Rob Enderle on
The all-new Volvo EX60 debuts with a groundbreaking 500-mile range and lightning-fast charging, redefining the electric SUV segment and challenging global rivals with its next-generation SPA3 architecture and world-renowned Scandinavian luxury and total s
By Rob Enderle on
The European Union’s pivot from aggressive 35.5% tariffs to a strategic minimum price floor for Chinese EVs marks a historic shift in trade policy, altering the competitive landscape for Western automakers and the planet’s green future.
By Rob Enderle on
Ford’s bold shift to Extended-Range EV technology for the F-150 Lightning promises a massive 700-mile range, silencing critics and positioning the Blue Oval to dominate the electric truck market.
By Rob Enderle on
In a landmark CES 2026 announcement, Nvidia, Uber, and Lucid have formed a powerhouse alliance to deploy 100,000 autonomous robotaxis, signaling the beginning of the end for the traditional human-driven gig economy.
By Dimitar Angelov on
While Honda plans to actively counter the “trimflation” issue, the competitiveness of its EV models could be in question.
By Chris Johnston on
We look at how Toyota’s generous new 2026 incentives enabled a new buyer to save over $11,000 on a Toyota bZ by stacking lease cash, rebates, and bonuses.
By John Goreham on
Imagine if all of the lowest-rated vehicles in a category were suddenly cancelled. Well, that just happened with PHEVs.
By Chris Johnston on
Early Tesla Model 3 cars are reaching very high mileage, and they are exposing a gap between headlines and reality.
By Tinsae Aregay on
A Cybertruck owner says that after 9 service visits over a year and 5 separate service visits for the same issue, Tesla finally decided to buy back his truck. However, Tesla is now charging him $1,300 for putting a tint and a wrap on the truck.
By Dimitar Angelov on
Nissan might be following Honda’s example when it comes to affordable performance models, and I am not sure it is a great idea. Luckily, Infiniti’s performance offerings will not follow suit.
By John Goreham on
It’s suddenly 2022 again in the EV world, with more than 94% of Americans opting not to buy an EV. Here’s why analysts say that EVs are not doomed - yet.
By Chris Johnston on
Looks like Porsche’s problems just got worse. First a 99% drop in operating profit, now a $27,000 Taycan lookalike from China.
By Dimitar Angelov on
All reports point towards the brand’s compact sports coupe gaining even more power, but will it truly be an entry-level model then?
By Tinsae Aregay on
A Tesla Cybertruck owner says he uses his truck to deliver food on Grubhub to cover his monthly car payments. He notes that the Grubhub income is enough to fully cover his Model Y monthly payment and partially offset his Cybertruck payment.
By Chris Johnston on
A Rivian R1T owner says that going electric got him thinking about energy independence, patriotism, and personal freedom.
By Dimitar Angelov on
Toyota says the feature should be standard, but this owner does not have it on his 2026 Sienna XSE, raising a lot of questions.
By Tinsae Aregay on
Cybertruck owners are sharing their optimistic expectations for how long their trucks will last. One owner says his truck could remain in working condition for the next 40 years. Another owner says he wants to be buried in his Cybertruck.
By Chris Johnston on
Even with the key secured in a Faraday box, thieves used a device seen on home security video that has many EV owners worried. Owner replaced his Kia EV6 and describes security upgrades to protect it.
By John Goreham on
The New Chevrolet Bolt is exciting EV fans, and for good reason. Here’s an image and an explanation of why we predict the new Bolt will succeed wildly. However, one thing worries us.