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New Images Show Lucid Air Production Is Ramping Up

The ability to increase production speed has long been identified as one of the essential elements necessary for Lucid to succeed, and new images published by the upstart automaker seem to confirm that it's doing just that.
Image showing 51 Lucid Airs parked outside the Casa Grande, Arizona factory awaiting shipping

Why Toyota’s RAV4 Has a Much Lower Reliability Rating Than Its RAV4 Prime

The plug-in hybrid-electric version of the Toyota RAV4 has a much better reliability score than do the other trims. We spoke to Consumer Reports to find out why.
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Testing Plugin Hybrid Drive Modes in 2022 Kia Sorento PHEV

I recently purchased a 2022 Kia Sorento PHEV and I find the Plug-in Hybrid Drive modes puzzling. I previously owned another PHEV, a 2017 Chevrolet Volt, and that may be why; its drive modes operated differently that the Kia’s. I am both embarrassed, because it seems too obvious, and a little frustrated because it also seems more complicated than it should be to get a definitive answer. What does the “Auto” mode really do?
2022 Kia Sorento PHEV driving modes

Ford Recalls Escape Hybrid To Replace High-Voltage Battery System

Although it is a tiny recall, the Ford recall of its Escape Hybrid for an issue with the high-voltage system is important for two reasons. One is that the automaker issues recalls when other carmakers tend to wait and wait. The second reason is that it shows that electrics and hybrids are important to Ford's future and that issues have to be dealt with quickly.
2021 Ford Escape Hybrid Recall Photo Courtesy Ford Motor Co.

Elon Musk Says Blow The Whistle On Tesla As He Debutes The Cyberwhistle

Tesla has introduced a new Cybertruck inspired whistle for $50. Elon Musk introduced the product with the tag "blow the whistle on Tesla" and said it's better value than Apple's cloth.
Tesla Cyberwhitsle

The Most Reliable SUVs Under $30,000 - Subaru Crosstrek Just Scored #1

What is Subaru’s most reliable vehicle? According to Consumer Reports, the 2022 Subaru Crosstrek is the most reliable new SUV under $30K. Check out the complete list here.
2022 Subaru Crosstrek features, upgrades, specs, pricing

Elon Musk Introduces Cyberwhistle

The Tesla Cyberwhistle has been released per Elon Musk's Twitter profile. It's a stainless steel whistle that you can blow just like a regular whistle. It retails for $50 on Tesla's online shop and all orders are final. And it's already out of stock!
Tesla Cyberwhistle

Cadillac Lyriq Development Jumps Ahead Of Schedule

Cadillac's Lyriq EV CUV will help lead the brand into an electrified future, but a new announcement from the brand confirms that not only is the model moving well ahead of schedule but that it will also come to driveways earlier than expected
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2023 Cadillac Lyriq Development Jumps Ahead Of Schedule

The Post Apocalyptic Tesla Cybertruck

Elon Musk recently Tweeted that the Cybertruck would have post apocalyptic features that are brought into the now. Elon Musk is a fan of post-apocalyptic games like Fallout - so what are those features he is speaking of? We'll go over what we think they are.
Tesla Cybertruck Post Apocalyptic Features
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