The Truth About Cars

MAY 6, 2024

When it comes to junkyard cars with impressively high final odometer numbers, Toyotas , Hondas , Volvos and Mercedes-Benzes seem to be the most likely to have driven better than 400,000 miles during their lives. 1995 was also the final year in which American Subaru shoppers could buy new cars with front-wheel-drive.

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The Truth About Cars

APRIL 29, 2024

This isn't the highest-mile Volvo 740 wagon I've ever found in a car graveyard. The highest-mile discarded Volvo I've ever documented was a 1990 240 sedan in Colorado with 631,999 miles. Then there's a whole bunch of junked 240s with odometers showing between 300,411 and 393,888 miles , all found in Colorado or California.

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Teslarati

JANUARY 27, 2023

In late 2018, Musk stated that it may be “interesting to work with Daimler/Mercedes on an electric Sprinter.” To this day, Sprinter vans are utilized by a variety of companies, from auto parts stores, to car detailing businesses. Visitors would be able to float down the Colorado River to downtown Austin.

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Charged EVs

FEBRUARY 23, 2021

The Mercedes-Benz eActros, a heavy-duty truck aimed at the urban delivery market, is undergoing real-world testing, and is slated for production later this year. Fleet customers are buying EVs and it’s slowly dawning on them that they can’t just buy some chargers and plug in.

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EV Life

SEPTEMBER 2, 2022

Are you thinking about buying an electric car? In the long term, the Inflation Reduction Act promises to accelerate electric car affordability for millions of Americans, the next couple of years are going to be a challenge. If you’re wealthy and you want to use the EV tax credit, 2022 is the time to buy.

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