We road test the distinctive MG4 hatchback – not only is it a great value electric vehicle, but it delivers a surprisingly engaging drive… You’ve got to hand it to MG Motor – a car maker that continues to defy the cynics with its blend of award-winning, reasonably-priced models that […]
(Updated) Ford Puts F-150 Lightning Deliveries on Hold Over Battery Issues
If you’re awaiting delivery of a new Ford F-150 Lightning electric truck, we have bad news. This week Ford initiated a nationwide “stop shipment” order and halted production over battery-related issues. Update, 2/16/23: According to Electrek, Ford already figured out its battery issue that caused shipments and production to stop. […]
GM Signs Exclusive Deal to Prevent Future Chip Shortages
While the global automotive chip shortage that started in 2020 is finally easing up, the years-long battle isn’t over for automakers. As a result, General Motors signed an exclusive and first-of-its-kind supply agreement with GlobalFoundries (GF) and secured a direct supply of chips moving forward. GlobalFoundries, a microchip and semiconductor manufacturer, […]
Ford Teases The Future of F-150 Lightning EVs
Ford’s all-electric F-150 Lightning is a pretty impressive truck straight from the dealership. Thanks to a big battery and dual electric motors, it goes from 0-60 in around four seconds and reaches speeds of 112 mph. However, the CEO is teasing a new “Performance EV” model on Twitter. Ford Motor […]
PC Builders Are Like Gear Heads, Here’s Why
On the face of it, PC building culture and car culture are two vastly different things. One group can actually fix things with a hammer, while the other only reaches for the hammer when they’ve finally given up. But scratch the surface, and it’s all actually remarkably similar. Although stereotypes […]
The Awful Cybertruck Wiper Blade Might Be Here to Stay
Another Tesla Cybertruck production prototype was spotted this week with a few changes to the front, but unfortunately, it still has the Shamu-sized windshield wiper blade. At this point, we’re getting worried that it’s here to stay. We got our first look at the huge wiper blade in 2021 and said […]
Volkswagen Recalls 21,000 EVs for Stalling Out
Volkswagen is the latest electric vehicle manufacturer to issue a recall for software-related problems. According to the NHTSA, nearly 21,000 VW ID.4 models could experience a battery system and pulse inverter control module issue, leading to a vehicle stalling while on the road. Select VW ID.4 vehicles manufacturered between May 26, […]