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Aftermarket Auto Parts Warning Says This Mechanic

Find out why this Ford mechanic says he never uses aftermarket auto parts on a Ford F-150 when doing electrical system-related repairs.

Samsung Is Setting Up 4680 Battery Production Line For Tesla And BMW

After facing difficulties ramping 4680 cell production in-house, Tesla has been partnering with battery suppliers to build the new cell format. And today we learned that Samsung SDI is setting up a pilot plant to supply 4680 cells to Tesla and BMW.

Lucid Air Wins Fastest Production Car At Goodwood

Air Grand Touring Performance makes a strong public debut by claiming the production car crown.

A dark grey Lucid Air Grand Touring Performance lines up at the start of the Goodwood Festival of Speed hill climb course.

Gigafactory Berlin To Have A Third Shift: More European Tesla Models

Tesla Giga Berlin continues to prepare for mass production, although it is currently still a "money burner" as per Elon Musk´s comments, due to its relatively low production volumes. The company has not managed - like every other automaker - to stabilize its supply chain issues yet; but still, that is not the entire picture: Giga Berlin wasn't offering salaries lucrative enough in order to quickly fill its vacancies, but Tesla has already taken notice and is offering more euros for the same job.

Gigafactory Berlin, courtesy of Tesla Inc.

Reasons Why Many Truck Owners are Sticking with ICE Over Electric

Should your next truck or other vehicle be an EV? You might want to consider the main reasons why truck owners are deciding to stick with their traditional internal combustion engine over a battery pack powered motor in this truck challenge video.

Ford F-150 Lightning Performs Poorly in Truck Towing Challenge

The 3 Best 2023 Subaru Outback Features And One They Missed

The 2023 Subaru Outback arrives this fall with three new features that upgrade the midsize SUV. But it's still missing a key feature.

Kia Expands Recall Of Hybrid and Plug-In Hybrid Sorentos For Seat Belt Safety Issue

In March this year, Kia recalled a small number of Sorento Hybrid and Plug-in Hybrids manufactured between July 12th and July 28th, 2021 for a potentially dangerous issue with their seat belts. Now the recall is expanding with new VIN numbers being included in the recall as of today.