Marc Favreau

BYD follows Volvo in making a bold assertion on autonomous driving

Autonomous driving According to InsideEVs, Chinese auto maker BYD has made a big time promise related to autonomous driving. Or…

7 months ago

Vehicular Heatstroke Prevention

Heatstroke Prevention The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) warns that nearly every state in the United States has been…

7 months ago

Ford “humbled” by EV progress in China, and remains on track to switch to hybrids

EV progress in China In an interview with Walter Isaacson at the Aspen Ideas Festival and reported by Business Insider,…

7 months ago

Life detection system off indicators

Life detection system This is a Life Detection System Off indicator symbol. The symbol, from a system used by Mercedes-Benz…

7 months ago

VESS is restored to the Niro, with a twist

VESS is restored I've fussed with and complained about the Kia Niro Virtual Engine Sound System (VESS) for months and…

7 months ago

What happens when the Niro is charged to 100%

Charged to 100% A bit ago, I noted that Kia recommends charging the Kia  Niro EV to 100% once a…

7 months ago

s-Pedal indicators

s-Pedal These are s-Pedal Indicator symbols. s-Pedal, or Smart Pedal, is from Mercedes-Benz Smart vehicles and are essentially a one-pedal…

7 months ago