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I Bought a 2024 Tesla EV — Here’s 14 Things They Don’t Tell You

Bought it, tried it myself, and here's what to know.

Transformers' New G1 Bumblebee VW Beetle Rolls Out in International Release

A new diecast non-transforming Bumblebee collectible by Jada Toys showcases the Autobot's iconic VW Beetle form from the original Transformers.

If Electric Vehicles Are Truly the Future, When Will There Be Enough Charging Stations?

Too few charging stations are just one reason electric vehicles struggle to catch on. Learn when you can expect that to change.

Tesla Upgrades Model Y Self-Driving Hardware to HW 4.0 in China, Enhancing Autonomous Capabilities

Tesla has upgraded the self-driving hardware on its Model Y electric vehicle sold in China to Hardware 4.0. HW 4.0 features improved cameras, sensors, and computing power to enable autonomous driving capabilities. The upgrade will be provided free of charge when customers purchase the Model Y in China. Tesla faces rising competition in China from automakers like BYD, Nio, and Xpeng, who are focusing on technology. The hardware upgrade allows Tesla to better compete on features like self-driving as sales pressure mounts.

The 10 cars most likely to be stolen in your state

CheapInsurance.com used the National Insurance Crime Bureau's vehicle theft trend data to find the most frequently stolen cars in each state.

Tesla owners say they've been trapped in EVs after they lost power. Here's how to manually open a Tesla door if you get stuck inside.

A Tesla's manual door release can be tricky to find if you haven't read the owner's manual. Here's how to activate them in the Tesla Model S, 3, X, and Y.

Here's How Many Solar Panels You'll Need to Charge Your EV

In order to make your EV green-energy approved, you'll need to charge it using a renewable energy source. Solar panels are one way to accomplish that.

What Was the Last New Vehicle with a Pushrod Four-Cylinder Sold in USA?

It turns out overhead cams weren’t just a passing fad.

These tiny electric vehicles are zipping around cities

Eli Zero can travel 60 miles on a single charge.

Lucid's EV sales are growing. But the company could collapse in less than a year

Lucid Motors on Monday posted strong deliveries for the April to June period as the electric vehicle maker continues its restructuring and bets its future on a new SUV.

More Junkyard Discoveries of Windy Hill Auto Parts, New London, Minnesota

Founded in 1964, and still family-run today, Windy Hill Auto Parts is a treasure trove of rare and interesting nuggets - with enough supply to warrant this part two

Sportcars Accelerating! Urus, ABT RS3-R, Capristo Aventador, GT3 RS JCR, 800HP E63S, Stage 4 RS3

A couple of weeks ago, I have filmed many sportcars and supercars during the "Spring Drive Tour" organized by DCC Tours. It was a tour with a round 40 cars starting from estate Groot Kievitsdal, driving to Restaurant De Hof in Renswoude and ending in Hardewijk (The Netherlands). Enjoy the video! Cars in this video: Alfa Romeo Giulia Quadrifoglio with Pogea exhaust Lamborghini Aventador with Capristo exhaust Porsche 911 GT3 RS with JCR exhaust McLaren 600LT Spider Porsche 991 GT3 Clubsport Lamborghini Urus Audi R8 V10 Plus 800HP BMW M3 G81 Touring Nissan GT-R R35 Black edition Audi RS6 Avant ABT Audi RS3-R Audi RS7 Sportback C8 Lamborghini Huracan Ferrari F12berlinetta BMW X6M Mercedes-AMG E63S 4Matic+ Audi RS5 720HP Audi RS3 TTE855 MTR Performance Stage 4 Ferrari California 520HP Audi S7 V8 Dodge Charger SRT Hellcat Widebody with Vicrez exhaust 670HP Volkswagen Golf 7 R BMW M5 F90 with decat Akrapovic exhaust Audi TT RS 2.5 TFSI Roadster ABT Audi RS6+ Avant C7 Ford Mustang Mach 1 Audi R8 V10 with Quicksilver exhaust Liked the video? Click the 'like' button, comment, and feel free to subscribe! Click the 🔔 bell to join the notification squad! This video does not contain any paid collaboration(s). This video does not contain any (free) products and/or services. This video does not contain any purchased products and/or services at a discount. If there is a paid collaboration(s), received products and/or services, purchased products and/or services in the video, this will always be indicated in the video description. Follow me: Subscribe: http://www.YouTube.com/GUMBAL TIKTOK: https://www.tiktok.com/@gumbaltv_official FACEBOOK: http://www.fb.com/GUMBALTV INSTAGRAM: http://www.instagram.com/GUMBALTV TWITTER: http://Twitter.com/GUMBALTV http://www.gumbal.tv #gumbaltv

I Have Driven Over 10 Car Models: These Are the 5 Best and Worst for Retirees

Not everyone has the luxury or money to afford to buy a new car when they are retired. While you might have saved up over the years, cashed in any retirement plans or pensions, and are now getting a...

Elon Musk: Affordable $25,000 Tesla and Better Batteries Are Coming

2024 Nissan Z Heritage Edition Lets You Make A Statement At A Hefty Price

The Nissan Z Heritage Edition is a remarkable performance vehicle with awesome styling and a tribute to the Z line of cars, but is the price too high?

Tesla CEO Elon Musk Eyes $25 Trillion Market Cap With Optimus Bot, Admits To Being 'Pathologically Optimistic'

Tesla CEO Elon Musk said on Thursday that there will be at least one humanoid robot for every person in the world in the future and the EV company will have a significant share of that market. Optimus is a humanoid robot designed and manufactured by Tesla, among its several non-EV tech initiatives. While two are currently employed in the company’s Fremont factory, taking cells off the end of the production line and placing them in containers, several others are walking the company’s office in Palo Alto.

Which Car Brands Make the Best Vehicles?

We ranked 34 brands based on the Overall Scores of their models, which include road tests, reliability, satisfaction, and safetyBy Jeff S. BartlettData analysis by Anita Lam. Interactive by Andy ...

Junkyard Discoveries of Desert Valley Auto Parts in Casa Grande, Arizona

Check out these finds from the pages of America's motoring history

Last Hemi V8-Powered Ram 1500 Turned Into Viper-Inspired Supertruck

The sports truck features aggressive styling, lowered suspension, and paintwork inspired by the Viper. What a way to say goodbye to the V8.

Why Buy A Hydrogen Car Over An EV

Hydrogen excels with quick refueling and extended range, surpassing EVs in many ways despite some of the challenges this fuel imposes.

Company unveils tiny, pedal-powered semitruck — and its electric features could revolutionize sustainable transportation

With a frame that's only about 3 feet wide, the ePack is narrow enough to fit in most bike lanes. Company unveils tiny, pedal-powered semitruck — and its electric features could revolutionize sustainable transportation first appeared on The Cool Down.

Car Experts Say Don’t Buy These 7 SUVs That Cost the Most Money Over Time

Purchasing a sports utility vehicle, better known as an SUV, is a major investment, as these kinds of cars do not come cheap. Perhaps you are on a tight budget but need a whole car for the family,...

The concept cars that went wrong when they made production

An attractive concept doesn't always guarantee an attractive production car

The best used cars & SUVs under $20k according to Consumer Reports

Cost-conscious consumers often shop used for vehicles — here are top cars and SUVs between $10 and $20K according to Consumer Reports, a nearly century-old nonprofit consumer research and advocacy firm.

15 Slow Selling Cars That Could Save You Big Bucks in Today’s Market

Saving money on your next car purchase has never been more important.

Is Electric Vehicle Demand Cooling Off?

On the Barron's Streetwise Podcast, Barron’s senior writer Al Root sits down with Jack Hough to discuss Toyota’s recent success with hybrids, the coolest cars at the New York Auto Show, and what’s ahead for Tesla stock.

History Of The Nissan Skyline GT-R

The Nissan GT-R is a Japanese icon and looking back at how the legendary model evolved over the generations to become the supercar killer it is today

13 Most Disappointing Electric Cars To Avoid at All Costs

Considering their high price tag, these are not worth it.

A 1953 Buick Skylark Returns Home After Five Decades

Richard Sisson of Walkersville, Maryland, shared an interesting Buick story with us. At the age of 25 in 1968, he traded in a Cadillac Eldorado for a Terrace Green Skylark that was only 15 years old at the time. Richard writes: “The gold anodized ‘customized for’ plate in the center of the horn button had never been engraved with the original owner’s name by the delivering dealer, so I had my name engraved on it. After parting with the Skylark,...

Turning a 1958 Edsel Into a Bond-Themed Spy Car with Gizmos and Gadgets Galore

I grew up in Southern California in the 1960s, when car culture was a big influence on a boy. Slot cars and plastic models were the gateway drugs, so to speak, which was followed by go-karts and minibikes. I lived in a rural area on the family chicken ranch where there was plenty of room to rod around on hard-packed dirt. My dad, who built much of his own farm equipment, fabricated a go-kart for my older brother when he was 5. I inherited the...

24 Best New Cars Worth Their Price Tag

Take your pick, we love them all.

Edmunds: The best performance cars for $65,000

The $65,000 milestone might seem like an arbitrary price cap for a list of excellent performance cars, but look carefully and you’ll discover that it’s a sweet spot for some of today’s most compelling performance offerings. Look upmarket from here and you’ll quickly be shopping in six figures without a meaningful gain in performance. And below this...

Autonomous Driving Has Hit A Troubling Plateau: An Engineer Explains Why

Although we've been promised fully self-driving cars for many years now, the rate of progress seems to have stalled. Here an expert tells all.

Tesla investors turn stock around; Robotaxi buzz heats up

Tesla investors got a tailwind this past week as the stock turned positive for the year and posted a monster monthly gain as deliveries and buzz over the Robotaxi heats up.

This Incredible Vintage Car Collection Was Hiding in a Crumbling Brooklyn Garage

With the 92-year-old garage slated for demolition, we went inside to see exactly what it's been hiding.

A V-8-Powered Toyota Supercar Is Coming And Here's How It'll Be Created

More details are emerging about the production Toyota GR GT3 Concept, offering plenty of reasons for excitement.

UNLEASHING V12 POWER! // 800HP - 1000NM ASTON MARTIN DBS on AUTOBAHN

Subscribe to be the first to see new content! http://bit.ly/2aWQXw9 Check out our 100-200 GPS Scoreboard https://bit.ly/2PSakev Check out our Brand Store: https://AutoTopNL.shop Instagram: http://bit.ly/22Yp1yw AutoTopNL Facebook Fanpage: http://on.fb.me/1jlG5pQ #AutoTopNL UK: Auto-Top is an honest and pure car filming and testing company. We're not interested in eco & green (unless it's like, really superfast). Screaming exhausts, whining superchargers and blowing turbo's is what we want to hear! We review all sorts of performance cars. In the different playlists you can enjoy exhaust sounds, acceleration tests (0-100, 0-200) with launch control, onboard cams and the revving sound of each car. Exotic cars, hothatches, power sedans. We have it all! DE: Wir nehmen alle möglichen leistungsstarken Autos unter ein Lupe. In den verschiedenen Playlists könnt ihr ausreizende Sounds genießen, Beschleunigungstests (0-100, 0-200) mit Startkontrolle, onboard-Kameras und den hochtourigen Sound der Autos. Exotische Autos, sportliche Kompaktwagen und kraftvolle Limousinen. Wir haben sie alle! FR: A travers les différentes playlists, vous pourrez apprécier des bruits d’échappements, des tests d’accélérations (0- 100, 0-200), des caméras embarquées ainsi que le son à l’accélération des voitures. Des voitures de rallyes aux berlines surpuissantes en passant par des bolides hors-norme...nous avons tout ce qu’il vous faut ! PL: Testujemy i oceniamy samochody - w naszych playlistach posłuchasz dźwięku silników, obejrzysz testy przyspieszenia (0-100, 0-200) z launch control, kamerami wewnątrz kabiny i wibrującym dźwiękiem każdego samochodu. Egzotyczne auta, hothatch, sportowe sedany - znajdziesz je wszystkie tutaj! IT: Auto-Top è una società che si occupa di riprese e test drive. Non siamo interessati a macchine che consumano o inquinano poco (a meno che non siamo veramente veloci). Noi vogliamo sentire scarichi che urlano e turbo che soffiano!! Facciamo recensioni su ogni tipo di auto sportiva. Nelle nostre playlist troverai sound di scarichi, riprese onboard, test di accelerazione con launch control (0-100, 0-200) e il suono unico e riconoscibile di ogni auto. Supersportive, hothatches e berline cavallate.. Proviamo di tutto!! ES: Auto-Top es una empresa de pruebas y grabación de coches sincera. No estamos interesados en la ecología. Tubos de escape rugiendo y motores echando humo, es todo lo que nos interesa oir! Hacemos reviews de todo tipo de coches. En las listas de reproducción podéis encontrar desde sonidos del ultramundo hasta tests de aceleración (0-100, 0-200), cámaras a bordo de los coches, hasta el sonido de aceleración de cada coche. Coches exóticos, coches compactos, deportivos. Lo tenemos todo!

Why Was The Ford RS200 Banned From Rally Racing, & What Were Its Major Issues?

Ford's legendary RS200 hit near mythic status. Here are its major issues and why it was banned from rally racing in after its short run from 1982 to 1986.

Can YOU IDENTIFY THESE abandoned Arizona arroyo antiques?

We at Hemmings are always on the lookout for fascinating photos of derelict old cars and trucks that can potentially star in our popular annual Hemmings Abandoned Autos calendar. One of the contributors to the 2025 calendar that’s now being printed is Pedro Maya, an Arizona native who’d shared an image of a roofless, bullet-hole-ridden… The post Can YOU IDENTIFY THESE abandoned Arizona arroyo antiques? appeared first on The Online Automotive...

The ‘Unknown GTO’: Why GM Abandoned a 1980s Pontiac Revival

Many brands have passed through the General Motors turnstiles. Some we’ve long forgotten about, and some we still miss. Where would you place the defunct Pontiac in that regard, particularly the GTO? Would a rediscovered concept change your mind? Rare Classic Cars & Automotive History recently released a video about a little-known Pontiac GTO conce...

30 Coolest '80s Cars That Still Turn Heads

Here, we’ve highlighted the 30 most memorable cars of the 1980s—a decade marked by innovation, style, and unforgettable driving experiences.

NASCAR just unveiled a $1.5 million electric car—with twice the horsepower as its gas-guzzling cars

But don’t expect to see EVs in races soon.

The car that's most likely to be stolen in America, based on data—and one that's least likely to be stolen

Using data from the Highway Loss Data Institute, Way.com compiled the most and least stolen cars as of 2023.

Interesting Junkyard Finds from Under1981.com, Grimsley, Tennessee

Under1981.com Antique Auto Parts is a private salvage yard in Tennessee

10 Used Supercars That Cost At Least 50-Percent Less Than When New

While some supercars retain or increase in value over time, these have seen their original prices more than halved.

Transit expert highlights issues with popular design trend in truck and SUV models: 'It honestly infuriates me'

"Why do people in the U.S. feel they need giant pickup trucks?" Transit expert highlights issues with popular design trend in truck and SUV models: 'It honestly infuriates me' first appeared on The Cool Down.

The Coolest Car From the Year You Were Born (1945-1995)

What was in style when you were born?

Why Don't Trucks Have Dual Gas Tanks Anymore?

Dual gas tanks used to be a prominent feature in American trucks in earlier decades, but the progress of engineering (and other factors) has phased them out.

5 Reasons Why Toyota Owners Are So Loyal

Toyota is a well-known name in the automotive market, and its customers are loyal. The loyalty isn't accidental, and here are five reasons as to why.

It's Finally Happening: The Mazdaspeed Miata Successor Is Coming

The Mazda Spirit Racing division is hard at work testing the high-performance version of the MX-5 Miata.