The Truth About Cars

APRIL 18, 2024

Today we bring you a car that wasn't, to my knowledge, sold new in the United States. A tuneup has been done recently, the battery is new, and so are the tires. The clutch is new, too. Importing vehicles can be tricky, too, but this car is more than 25 years old. It's a Mexican-spec Volkswagen Derby. So keep that in mind.

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The Truth About Cars

JANUARY 16, 2024

But even we feel comfortable calling out moronic fiscal advice when we see it. In order to reach this out-of-touch conclusion, the killjoys at Investopedia start with an assumption that one should limit their transportation expenses to 10 percent of an annual salary, including insurance, fuel, maintenance, and the car payment itself.

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EV Central

APRIL 12, 2024

We strapped in beside New Zealand F1 ace Liam Lawson for a few laps around parts of Adelaide’s old Grand Prix street circuit, enjoying driving genius to go with 1500kW and 4000Nm of quad electric motor bonkersness. With acceleration to rip the skin from your cheekbones, Ford’s SuperVan 4.2

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Teslarati

FEBRUARY 14, 2024

Tesla released the new and updated Model 3 last year, and it became available in the U.S. One of the most noticeable updates is that of the exterior design, especially the front end, where Chief Designer Franz von Holzhausen said the company “took out the baby fat.” in early 2024. Slimmer headlight, puffy cheeks are gone.

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The Truth About Cars

MAY 13, 2024

The automaker has reportedly seen the light, however, and the new CLE 63 will hit the streets with an old-school V8. Autocar’s sources told it that Mercedes would lean on its twin-turbo V8 with mild-hybrid for the new car, reportedly making up to 585 horsepower. It’s worth noting that these are unconfirmed reports.

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The Truth About Cars

APRIL 29, 2024

One of the more popular selling points for new EVs is the massive amount of almost instant torque they deliver, making some models shockingly quick off the line. The EV is now a few years old, making it ripe for an update. Kia’s product roadmap also includes a revised EV6 later in 2024. Image: Kia] Become a& TTAC& insider.

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The Truth About Cars

JANUARY 23, 2024

These days, given customer preferences and the current state of our car market in this country, the announcement of a new Equinox is as important to GM’s bottom line as was rolling out a new Impala back in the day. inch gauge cluster, abutted by a new 11.3-inch This ‘nox is 2.3 Ahead of the driver is an 11.0-inch

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Teslarati

FEBRUARY 12, 2024

Tesla has relocated its outbound deliveries to a new, larger parking lot area at Gigafactory Texas, as the automaker continues ramping up production of the Cybertruck. He also shared four photos from the Monday drone flight, some of which show vehicles being moved to the new lot, as can be seen below.

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The Truth About Cars

MAY 13, 2024

That's partly because of the nice views of Pikes Peak in the background (the famous peak is the snowy one just above the Mercury's rear door in this photograph) and partly due to the mysterious prevalence of interesting Mitsubishi and Mazda products I find there, plus many examples of cool old Detroit iron.

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The Truth About Cars

APRIL 10, 2024

You’d have been easily forgiven if you believed Toyota would never update the 4Runner, but here we are, 15 years after the current model debuted, talking about an all-new SUV. The least surprising thing about the new 4Runner is the staggering number of trims Toyota offers for the thing – nine, to be exact. inch digital gauge cluster.

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The Truth About Cars

DECEMBER 27, 2023

Building cars is hard, and it turns out that building electric cars may be even harder. According to number posted by eggheads at tony consulting firm PwC, roughly a third of new vehicles had their launches skewered in 2023 – with EVs not helping matters in the slightest. What does 2024 portend? Image: GM] Become a& TTAC insider.

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EV Info

APRIL 24, 2024

Tesla has officially launched the new Model 3 Performance, the most powerful Model 3 ever. Here’s everything that’s new: UK Starting price: £59,990 0-60mph: 2.9s (vs 3.1s in old version) Range: 328 miles Top Speed: 163 mph Adaptive Suspension: Powered by in-house software.

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EV Central

APRIL 23, 2024

Indeed they chose some of those roads, twisting up and down the canyons around Malibu, just north of Los Angeles, to launch the new Performance model, a car they describe as “a canyon carver”. 2024 Tesla Model 3 Performance interior features new seats. 2024 Tesla Model 3 Performance … canyon carver.

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The Truth About Cars

MARCH 18, 2024

The NTSB said it wants to find out if the system was in use when a Mustang Mach-E was involved in a deadly crash in San Antonio, Texas. The Mach-E ran into a Honda CR-V stopped in a travel lane on Interstate 10, killing its driver, a 56-year-old man. Now, it’s Ford’s turn under the spotlight with its BlueCruise system.

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The Truth About Cars

OCTOBER 11, 2023

Magna, one of the world’s largest automotive suppliers, recently announced a new line of seats made with 100 percent recyclable materials. The new EcoSphere seats will use PET plastic, the same stuff used in reusable water bottles, which can be melted and recycled when the vehicle hits the salvage yard.

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The Truth About Cars

DECEMBER 4, 2023

That’s a mill which also probably wouldn’t play well with regulators around these parts, by the way, despite belting out around 200 horsepower and likely returning good fuel economy in the process. inch new Land Cruiser, checking in at 192.5 inch new Land Cruiser, checking in at 192.5 turbodiesel. inch 4Runner and 193.7-inch

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Teslarati

MARCH 2, 2024

Following the launch of a temporary $1,000 discount on Model Y orders and other incentives last month, Tesla has now debuted a new perk for customers who trade their old vehicles in. Let me know at zach@teslarati.com , find me on X at @zacharyvisconti , or send us news tips at tips@teslarati.com. Tesla owners in the U.S.

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Electrek

JANUARY 31, 2023

We’re in the dead of winter right now, and if the seasonal storms have you tired of clearing off your driveway with an old school shovel – or worse, a gas-powered tool – we have you covered today with an environmentally-friendly solution. Also, check out the new Electrek Tesla Shop for the best deals on Tesla accessories.

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The Truth About Cars

OCTOBER 30, 2023

On our never-ending quest to improve this place by listening to feedback from the B&B, we are taking a new tack with these product posts, choosing instead to focus on items we use and have purchased with our own meager income. After all, if we’re giving you the truth about cars, we ought to give you the truth about car accessories.

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Baua Electric

JANUARY 22, 2024

Nissan’s CEO needs to clean out his closet, according to his wife. The same goes for the 90-year-old automaker as it transitions to a new era. Nissan is gearing up to reveal a new EV plan as part of a midterm update to turn things around. The tendency is to hang on to all that old legacy.”

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The Truth About Cars

SEPTEMBER 19, 2023

Screen-printed plates will replace the old raised-letter plates, as the coatings used on previous designs can wear off over time, reducing visibility and cutting the reflective coating that makes them stick out at night. As The Drive pointed out, Colorado is the latest in a long line of states making the shift.

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Baua Electric

APRIL 5, 2024

An old wind farm in Texas just got a second life, and its capacity has gone from 160 megawatts (MW) to 182 MW. An old Texas wind farm gets a second wind The Brazos Wind Farm is in Fluvanna, in Borden and Scurry counties, in West Texas. Maybe two old 1 MW turbines were retained to reach 182 MW? It sits on around 10,000 acres.

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The Truth About Cars

NOVEMBER 27, 2023

It’s the end of an era that many of you probably thought ended years ago: The Ford Crown Victoria’s time as a taxi on the streets of NYC is coming to a close, as the last two cars still eligible for duty are aging out. New York City has a rule that taxis cannot be more than seven years old.

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Clean Fleet Report

JULY 3, 2023

Is it Possible to Retrofit an Old Car with an EV Drivetrain? Questions & Answers from our friends at Earth Talk Is it possible to retrofit an old car with an Electric Vehicle drivetrain? The first step in retrofitting an old car with an EV drivetrain is to remove the existing engine and transmission. — Jerry M.,

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The Truth About Cars

JANUARY 26, 2024

Tesla recently recalled almost every vehicle it has sold to update the Autopilot system with new driver monitoring features and safeguards. The automaker has already released a software update to fix the camera issue, which began rolling out in late December. Image: Sylv1Rob1 via Shutterstock] Become a& TTAC insider.

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The Truth About Cars

OCTOBER 27, 2023

Chevrolet will be debuting a new corporate slogan during the first game of Major League Baseball's World Series. The decade-old "Find New Roads" will be supplanted with “Together Let’s Drive” during a commercial for the Chevy Trax that’s focused on promoting the vehicle’s affordability. But it’s been a mixed bag ever since.

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EV Central

APRIL 22, 2024

Closely related to the recently refreshed Porsche Taycan, our first glimpse of a lightly disguised Audi e-tron GT seems to suggest that, visually, the German Tesla Model S alternative will receive subtle exterior tweaks that involve a redesigned front bumper, new grille, fresh aerodynamically optimised wheels and a bigger rear diffuser.

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Electrek

MARCH 23, 2023

This spring, get rid of your old gas mower and replace it with a battery-powered model to save on fossil fuels, maintenance, and even noise. We also have a wide selection of Tesla and e-bike discounts in today’s New Green Deals, so you won’t want to miss that either.

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Baua Electric

MARCH 16, 2024

The morning was cold and crisp with a few inches of new snow. time to meet up with Alta’s seniors ski club, the Wild old Bunch. The Wild old Bunch (with a lowercase “o” to de-emphasize the “old”) started in 1973 and has around 115 members. We work out the rest of the year so that we stay in shape for skiing,” said Mrs.

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The Truth About Cars

APRIL 1, 2024

The all-electric i5 is not cheap, starting at $84,100 and checking out at $93,495 as-tested. The large infotainment screen extending out from the instrument cluster looks good. Cons The range was only about 150 miles at 78 percent of capacity when I picked the car up, and charging on an old-school outlet is slooooow.

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Teslarati

APRIL 15, 2024

Today, @AnaheimPD debuted [link] Tesla Model Y police vehicles with a new pilot program. Today, @AnaheimPD debuted [link] Tesla Model Y police vehicles with a new pilot program. “Congrats to AnaheimPD on today’s announcement,” wrote Unplugged Performance in a post on X. hours per day. hours per day.

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The Truth About Cars

FEBRUARY 28, 2024

On our never-ending quest to improve this place by listening to feedback from the B&B, we are taking a new tack with these product posts, choosing instead to focus on items we use and have deployed in our travels. After all, if we’re giving you the truth about cars, we ought to give you the truth about car accessories. &

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Electrek

MAY 5, 2023

While you could use an old-style gas generator, they’re loud, require fossil fuels, and typically pretty heave. Normally $299, this $90 discount marks a new all-time low that we’ve tracked so far. Normally $299, this $90 discount marks a new all-time low that we’ve tracked so far.

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Cars That Think

FEBRUARY 22, 2024

At the heart of the problem are utility companies that refuse to pursue interregional transmission projects, and sometimes even impede them, because new projects threaten their profits and disrupt their industry alliances. The United States is not building enough transmission lines to connect regional power networks.

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Cars That Think

DECEMBER 28, 2023

That changed last year when I saw that startup Anabrid was offering a brand-new analog machine, the US $513 THAT. You need to provide your own way to display the THAT’s output voltages—for me it felt only appropriate to hook up an old analog oscilloscope that I’d cadged from my older brother some time ago on general principles.

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The Truth About Cars

JANUARY 9, 2024

While it may seem like they’d get old, testers noted that the sounds changed depending on the Mercedes will start rolling the new sound experience out this year. While it may seem like they’d get old, testers noted that the sounds changed depending on the Mercedes will start rolling the new sound experience out this year.

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The Truth About Cars

MARCH 8, 2024

But does that still ring true, do I still think an old German car was the right choice? Thumbs up on the road, and being stopped at a fuel station or outside a store to answer a question or two is a new experience. People generally don’t know how old it is, and seem to think it may still be in production. In a word, yes.

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