Elon Musk freaks out following unflattering Tesla headlines May 24, 2018May 24, 2018Richard Read I get it, I get it: creating things is hard work. And after you’ve spent hours or weeks or years building something from [...]
Automakers tell Trump “climate change is real” (but do they believe it?) May 23, 2018May 23, 2018Richard Read A couple of weeks ago, we wrote about the auto industry’s uncanny ability to speak from both sides of its mouth when talking [...]
2018 BMW 340i is like driving your buddy May 22, 2018May 22, 2018Casey Williams When BMW first started talking about building “Ultimate Driving Machines”, they weren’t talking about three-row crossovers or exuberantly large luxury sedans. No, they [...]
Consumer Reports snubs “difficult-to-use” Tesla Model 3 May 22, 2018Richard Read …but surprisingly, Elon Musk didn’t throw a fit about it. Hmmm, I never thought Grimes would be a calming influence. Strange braking patterns [...]
First drive: 2019 Volkswagen Jetta has a new appeal which is just as charming as its old appeal May 21, 2018May 21, 2018Sam Gomez The Volkswagen Jetta has never been one of those ‘wow’ cars, and that’s been by design. It was always meant to be an [...]
On the eve of new driving law, Saudi officials label women “traitors” for promoting gender equality May 21, 2018May 21, 2018Richard Read After years of being denied driver’s licenses for all kinds of crazy reasons, Saudi Arabian women will finally be allowed to get behind [...]
2018 Ford Edge: On the edge of glory May 17, 2018May 17, 2018Robin Gray It’s not that cool to admit in motoring circles, but I do love a big SUV. I’m a big guy, and I need [...]
How many self-driving car crashes is too many? May 16, 2018Richard Read So, we have bad news, good news, bad news, and worse news. Bad news: late last week, another Tesla Model S crashed while [...]
2018 Kia Stinger GT is a Porsche Panamera for the working class (too bad it’s not LGBT-friendly) May 15, 2018May 15, 2018Casey Williams Editor’s note: Kia is the only major automaker in America that doesn’t offer benefits or protections for its LGBT employees. We encourage you [...]
Automakers claim to believe in climate change, but they don’t really want to address it May 11, 2018Richard Read 1 So, you know how car companies brag about how much they’re doing to improve the environment and slow climate change? Funny thing is, [...]