The Crossover That Started it All While the Toyota RAV4 isn’t the first crossover SUV, we can credit it for making that body style popular – whether we like it or not. Launched in 1994 in Japan, its unibody chassis combined bits from the Corolla, Corona, and, to some extent, the Celica. To say it was […]
A Potential Game Changer A few months ago, Porsche showcased its wireless charging system for vehicles. It has all the potential to change the EV charging landscape, as it aims to reduce the need for wallboxes or large charging stations. With its compact packaging, Porsche says charging at home will be a lot easier. We […]
TVR has survived more near-death experiences than most performance brands, but this time chances of revival are greater than ever. Founded in 1946 and known for building loud, lightweight, and famously imperfect sports cars, much like the early Dodge Vipers, the British marque has agreed to pursue a merger with Charge Holdings, and now TVR […]
How Nissan refined a winning formula The Nissan Z achieved something special last year when it outsold the Toyota GR Supra, a trend that has continued into 2025. To be fair, the Toyota is the older car, but it’s still one of the best sports cars around, so for Nissan to be outselling it is […]
One of the more recent additions to Mazda’s crossover lineup, the CX-70 has been criticized by some for being too similar to the CX-90. The one major difference is the CX-70’s lack of a third row, but the two are otherwise hard to tell apart. Still, if you need a classy crossover and don’t need […]
Battery tech is largely impenetrable to the average Joe/Jane. And yet absolutely vital for EV buyers and owners alike. So, let me lay it out for you and why you should care. Think of electricity like traffic. Old-school silicon is a busy city street: it works, but it wastes time and heat. Silicon carbide is […]
A battery technology that’s getting closer to reality Solid-state battery technology is utilized throughout the automotive industry, with automakers developing and testing electric vehicles that incorporate it. The technology is a holy grail for automakers looking to establish a strong presence in electrified cars: fast charging, extended range, and chemical stability, which enhance driver and […]
The Hellcat SUV Returns to the Map The 2026 Dodge Durango SRT Hellcat is slowly finding its way back into more American markets. After spending time restricted in several emissions-focused states, the supercharged, 710-hp SUV is already eligible in many CARB states and is expected to clear the remaining seven by next month. That opens […]
Extreme Vehicle Content One of the most controversial and certainly attention-grabbing YouTube car content channels has to be WhistlinDiesel. These individuals have amassed a huge following by testing various vehicles to extremes in a variety of ways. One of those things was when channel creator Cody Detwiler exuberantly drove a Ferrari F8 into a cornfield two […]
Vigilante 4×4, the Texas-based craftsman behind some of the world’s most revered Jeep SJ restomods, has officially stepped into the electric age. Renowned for transforming Grand Wagoneers, Cherokees, and J-Trucks into thunderous HEMI-powered marvels, the brand is now charging forward with its first all-electric SJ chassis. “This isn’t a replacement for our Vigilante HEMI offerings,” […]
