Cars That Think

MARCH 24, 2022

Unfortunately, the cost of buying instruments commercially severely limited how many trackers we could deploy. So, I set about building an open-source ice tracker from DIY components that not only proved to be much, much cheaper but also much more capable than the commercial options.

DIY 92

DIY Building Power Powered 92

Green Car Congress

JUNE 9, 2021

Available options include Adaptive Cruise Control with Stop & Go, Blind Spot Information System with Cross-Traffic Alert, Lane Centering and Evasive Steering Assist. Maverick’s FLEXBED gives customers organization and storage solutions to secure cargo, while accommodating Ford accessories and creative DIY solutions.

Ford 459

Ford Hybrid DIY Fuel Economy 459

Clean Fleet Report

APRIL 18, 2022

But as with most things that seem simple on the surface, going from a crossover body to pickup body is a bit more complex, not the least of which is who Hyundai thinks will be buying the Santa Cruz. Hyundai’s first-ever pickup comes at a time where the Ford Maverick compact pickup is making waves of its own.

Hyundai 79

Hyundai MPG Clean Cleaning 79

Plugs and Cars

OCTOBER 27, 2007

Third-party and DIY converters can't muck with every system on a car. UPDATE: Felix Kramer of Calcars informs me that the vacuum bottle is standard on 2004-2008 Prius.) Third party converters have spent time and resources tweaking their plug-in hybrids to meet ARB testing written with gasoline-only hybrids in mind.

Plug-in 100

Plug-in Plug Prius Highlander 100