Articles & Commentaries

High speed range fail in the Kia Niro

Range fail So I had a roughly highway 100-mile drive to make with just about 200 miles of range and…

3 months ago

Cybercab — who covers liability?

Liability We posted a few days ago about Tesla CEO Elon Musk's claims that the company would begin production of…

3 months ago

Toyota symbols review adds only four new entries

Toyota symbols A full 2026 review of Toyota symbols found on instrument panels adds but four new entries. Plus, only…

3 months ago

Solid-state battery tech poised to take EV range to 800+ miles

Battery tech An automaker in China is touting solid-state battery tech capable of nearly double the energy density of today’s…

3 months ago

Tesla to start Cybercab production in the second quarter of 2026

Cybercab production According to Tesla CEO Elon Musk, the company will begin full scale Cybercab production in Q2 of 2026.…

3 months ago

Lexus symbols review adds very little

Lexus symbols A full review of Lexus symbols for 2026 models adds but four new entries, all related to differential…

3 months ago

“My car is becoming a brick” — what?

Becoming a brick From The Atlantic, "My Car is Becoming a Brick" certainly got my attention. It references the idea…

3 months ago

Chinese companies claim 99.6% key EV battery materials recovery

EV battery materials Materials critical to making electric vehicle (EV) batteries as well as all manner of advanced electronics, often…

3 months ago

IIHS study finds headlight glare factors little in crash data

Headlight glare A few weeks ago, we cited a AAA article on headlight glare, noting that, despite what drivers actually…

3 months ago

Revue of 2026 Toyota back-up processes for open and start completed

Toyota back-up processes A full revue of Toyota back-up processes for opening and starting 2026 models finds not a single…

3 months ago