A Dying Breed? Once the world’s most common transmission, the manual faces a cloudy future. It’s not just because fewer and fewer people are opting for it, as other parts of the world still offer a good number of vehicles with it. Rather, electrification is making it increasingly difficult to integrate. That said, several automakers […]
The Cummins Generation That Comes with Baggage Cummins is a trusted name in diesel engines. Its oil-burner motos run everything from Ram HD trucks to buses, generators, and heavy equipment. The 6.7-liter Cummins, in particular, built its name on durability and torque that keep owners coming back, especially those who require a reliable workhorse. But […]
The Citroen 2CV – the storied mobiliser of post-war France is set to return, this time as a low-cost electric vehicle aimed squarely at Europe’s growing demand for affordable EVs. According to reports, the reborn 2CV will sit below the upcoming Citroën ë-C3 in pricing, potentially targeting a sub-$17,000 price point. Unlike retro-inspired EVs that […]
Giga Texas Confirmed For Roadster Production The Roadster 2.0 has fresh rumors nearly a decade after its announcement. It debuted alongside the Tesla Semi, a truck still missing after eight years of delays while rivals race ahead. In an interview with the Ride The Lightning podcast, Tesla executives recently confirmed Giga Texas will handle Roadster […]
The first-ever all-electric Ferrari has debuted as the Luce, and its design is somehow even more controversial than the electric powertrain. The online configurator is already live, and to see if we could find a spec that isn’t egregious, we looked at all the options, of which there are several. In fact, there are 35 […]
The latest Mercedes-AMG GT 4-Door Coupe was revealed last week, and it’s become an EV with wonky styling. Larte Design has been hard at work on its predecessor, which still has a V8, and the tuning outfit has made it look just as wild, albeit in a completely different manner. The company has unveiled its […]
The Lotus Emira has received rave reviews from all over the world so far, helping solidify the British brand’s reputation as a maker of ultra lightweight, fun-to-drive sports cars at a time when the company was on a path to an all-electric future. As you probably know, things have changed and earlier this month Lotus […]
Smoke Show At Triple-Digit Speeds Remember Hennessey Performance’s Dodge Challenger Demon 1700 project, which, as the name suggests, is claimed to produce a staggering 1,700 horsepower? Well, the car recently underwent its final validation test drive, and according to driver and company president Alex Roys, it laid down a rolling burnout at 100 mph. Doing […]
Muscle car fans want one thing and one thing only from Dodge: to bring back the HEMI V8-powered Charger. It looks like their wish is about to be granted as Dodge’s parent company Stellantis last week showed no fewer than 20 new cars to select U.S. media outlets, and a HEMI V8 Charger was among […]
Fans of the Tesla Model 3 were offered more excitement when the Model 3 Performance launched, but they’ve never been given a full-on Plaid variant like the Model S. That may soon change if Tesla Vice President of Vehicle Engineering, Lars Moravy, gets his way. Speaking on the Ride the Lightning podcast recently, he said […]
