BMW has developed an impressive 4 Series sedan that is both electric and exceptional.
In the current landscape of electric vehicles (EVs), much of the conversation tends to deviate from traditional automobiles. This shift can be attributed to figures like Elon Musk and identity politics, which have influenced the way EVs are perceived and discussed. Additionally, automakers play a role in this separation by creating EV models that differ significantly from their conventional counterparts. However, what if a company chose to take a familiar and beloved model and integrate…
BMW and Toyota form fuel cell alliance to boost hydrogen car production
BMW and Toyota to Launch Hydrogen Fuel Cell Vehicle in 2028 Hydrogen fuel cell vehicles are gaining traction in the automotive industry, with BMW announcing its plans to launch a "series production" hydrogen fuel cell vehicle in 2028. This initiative is in collaboration with Toyota, with both automakers jointly developing a next-generation fuel cell powertrain that will be used in the upcoming BMW model as well as a future Toyota model. This move signifies BMW's…
This is Your Opportunity to Own an Exceptionally Rare Jaguar XJR-15 Race Car
Introduced in 1990, the Jaguar XJR-15 race car is a rare and highly sought-after vehicle that is now available for sale. This particular car, chassis number 48, was driven to victory by Juan Manuel Fangio II in the 1991 Formula One support race at Silverstone. The car is still in its original JaguarSpot International Challenge livery and features the signature of the legendary driver. Built by Jaguar in collaboration with Tom Walkinshaw Racing, only 16…
Avoid these 4 common pitfalls when purchasing a new car
How to Avoid Common Car Buying Mistakes Car buyers have more tools than ever to get the right vehicle at the right price. Still, mistakes can happen quite easily. Often, car buyers get blinded by emotion or rushed timing. Edmunds’ experts reveal the biggest mistakes car shoppers often make and offer tips to avoid them. Trading in a vehicle with negative equity Being upside down on a trade-in vehicle is occurring with increasing frequency. According…
Man arrested for firing randomly on Seattle freeway
The 44-year-old man who was accused of randomly shooting at vehicles on Interstate 5 in Seattle and injuring six people, including one critically, has been charged with five counts of assault. The suspect, Eric Jerome Perkins, shot at multiple cars driving north and south on I-5, causing several victims to sustain critical, life-threatening injuries. Perkins claimed that people were stealing his identity and making threats against him, which led him to take matters into his…
All You Need to Know About the Mercedes-Benz S-Class EV
Mercedes-Benz has been a pioneer in the electric vehicle market with the introduction of the EQS, a luxury electric sedan that has received mixed reviews due to its unconventional design. Now, Mercedes-Benz CEO Ola Kallenius has announced plans to introduce a new electric S-Class, effectively replacing the EQS and offering a more traditional design. With two different powertrains powering a single S-Class, there are many questions about what to expect from the new electric model.…
What is the recommended charging frequency for your EV’s LFP battery?
Introduction: As the automotive industry continues to shift towards electric vehicles (EVs), automakers are increasingly turning to lithium iron phosphate (LFP) batteries for affordable options. These batteries offer a different charging regimen compared to the currently dominant nickel manganese cobalt (NMC) chemistry. In this article, we will explore the benefits of LFP batteries, the recommended charging practices for LFP-equipped EVs, and how this affects battery degradation. Subtitles: 1. The Shift to Lithium Iron Phosphate Batteries…
Scout’s New Attitude; Honda and GM Release EV Crossovers; Hyundai’s N 74 Hits the Road | Autoblog Podcast #847
The Autoblog Podcast #847 featured Editor-in-Chief Greg Migliore and Associate Editor Byron Hurd discussing their recent driving experiences with electric vehicles. They compared the Chevy Blazer EV to the Honda Prologue, touched on the Volvo S60 Recharge, and briefly discussed the 2025 Volkswagen GLI. The podcast covered a range of topics related to EVs and the automotive industry. Comparing the Chevy Blazer EV and Honda Prologue Greg and Byron shared their thoughts on the Chevy…
Ford continues to research inductive charging while driving
Ford recently filed a new patent application for the development of hardware that would enable electric vehicles (EVs) to charge while driving. This new patent filing was published by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) on August 15, after being submitted earlier in the same year. The patent deals with a method for aligning wireless inductive charging coils mounted on an EV with those embedded in the road surface. One key aspect of…
Audi reveals specifications and pricing for the U.S.-spec 2025 A3 and S3 models
Introduced as an entry-level sedan in the Audi lineup, the 2025 Audi A3 has undergone significant updates for the United States market. With a focus on enhanced performance, new standard features, and advanced technology, the A3 and S3 models are set to impress customers seeking a stylish and dynamic driving experience. The Exterior Updates: The 2025 Audi A3 features two new wheel options, four fresh exterior colors, and laser-etched badges on the B-pillars for a…