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The Lucid Touring Is All The Air You'll Ever Need

Nought to sixty times are over, says this review of the Lucid Air Touring, while handling gives the best of both worlds.

Front-end shot of a Lucid Air Touring in silver

Green Machines: Decoding the Hybrid vs. Electric Car Conundrum

Get ready to hit the road on an eco-friendly ride! In our in-depth exploration of the Hybrid vs. Electric Car Conundrum, we unravel the power-packed world of green machines. Discover the latest advancements in sustainable transportation as we delve into the benefits and considerations of both hybrid and electric vehicles.

Cutting-Edge Efficiency and Elegance Unveiled: Discover the 2022 Toyota Prius Prime, the Epitome of Green Performance

Tesla Restarts 2nd-Gen Roadster Reservation in Multiple Countries Hinting at Production Plans

In an update to the company’s online configurator in multiple countries, Tesla quietly restarted reservations for the second-generation Roadster. This move hints at Tesla's plan to offer the Roadster in multiple countries and that the company is currently actively working on the vehicle.

Model 3 Speed Without a Body - Surprising Results

What is the speed of a Tesla Model 3 without a body? The results will surprise you.

How to Use the Tesla Touchscreen

Recently I realized that a many people who own a Tesla vehicle spend a lot of time trying to understand how to use the Tesla touchscreen and its features. Thus I decided to prepare these tips for current and future Tesla owners.

KBB Says The 2023 Subaru BRZ Is Now The Lowest Cost-To-Own Sports Car

Is the 2023 Subaru BRZ expensive to own? According to Kelley Blue Books 2023 5-Year Cost to Own Awards, the Subaru BRZ scores best in class. Check out the BRZ sport coupe report here.

12 Best Cars For Moms And Dads - Why Subaru Outback Is Only Good But Not The Best

What are the best new vehicles for moms and dads? U.S. News says twelve models make the list, and the Subaru Outback scores well but could be better.

Tasting Notes: The Kia Sorento Plug-In Hybrid Sips Gas While We Sip Wine

With 4 dear friends in tow, we completed a weekend wine tasting getaway in the beautiful Walla Walla and Red Mountain American Viticultural Areas. The wine was amazing (see some of my notes and recommendations below) and the Kia Sorento plug-in hybrid (PHEV) sipped gas while our party sipped wine; we managed to get about 37 MPG round trip, which included 3 full charges of the battery.

Silver Kia Sorento PHEV and photos of wineries in Walla Walla, WA

GM Defense Wants to Protect its Military Vehicles Based on the Colorado ZR2 From Drones

As GM Defense continues to produce more vehicles for war zones, it is teaming up with a company that builds anti-drone systems. The companies will show a new version of its Infantry Squad Vehicle at an upcoming defense show in Canada.

Ford EcoBoost Engine Oil Breakdown Problem

If you own a Ford with an EcoBoost engine and turbo system, then you will want to find out exactly why oil breakdown is a real problem… and one that can be easily avoided if only your instrument cluster would stop lying to you. Plus, why replacing your turbo unit is not the only fix for a turbo problem that lazy mechanics do not take care of…but should!

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