Introduction Dodge is bidding farewell to the Hemi-powered Dodge Durango with the release of the 2024 Durango SRT 392 AlcHemi. This limited-production SUV is the first in a series of Last Call models that Dodge is rolling out. With only 1,000 units available, each comes with distinctive features such as yellow Brembo brakes, unique graphics, black exhaust tips, and more. The interior is also adorned with yellow accents and carbon-fiber trim. The AlcHemi is powered…
Introduction: A tanker truck filled with gasoline burst into flames in a three-vehicle crash on Interstate 95 in Connecticut, causing major traffic disruptions and concerns about safety. The incident, reminiscent of a similar deadly accident the previous year, has prompted efforts to assess the damage and ensure the safety of the traveling public. This article will provide an in-depth analysis of the accident, the response from officials, and the impact on the local community. Subtitles:…
Electric motors can be modified to increase speed by adding voltage and torque by adding current. In the case of a quad-motor go-kart, the focus was on increasing current rather than voltage. The motors of the kart were rated for 2500 watts or around 50 amps at 48 volts, but plans were made to double that current for higher performance. However, overheating became a concern during testing. ### Understanding Motor Components All motors consist of…
**Introduction** Changing the color of your car is a simple way to refresh its appearance and give it a new look. While a professional wrap job can be expensive, opting for a DIY vinyl wrap can be cost-effective and still provide a polished finish. With the right tools, instructions, and film, you can easily transform the color of your vehicle while also protecting its sheet metal from scratches and rust. In this article, we will…
**Introduction** Cadillac, a leading luxury car manufacturer, had previously announced its commitment to being 100 percent electric by 2030. However, recent statements from Cadillac Global Vice President John Roth suggest a softening of this stance, with a recognition that both electric and combustion cars will coexist for some years to come. The company is now emphasizing the importance of offering consumers the luxury of choice and adjusting to customer feedback while still planning for a…
Carvana Surges on Strong Sales Forecast Carvana, a used-car seller, saw its shares skyrocket by over 30% in extended trading following its announcement of an unexpected rise in current-quarter retail sales and core profit. This surge comes amidst a current trend where high interest rates are pushing consumers to seek out deals on second-hand vehicles rather than purchasing new ones. Carvana's shares, which have a short interest of 27% of free float, have already climbed…
Introduction When it comes to electric vehicles (EVs), the Hyundai Ioniq 5 N is breaking barriers and challenging perceptions of what an EV can be. With its impressive performance on the track and practical capabilities for daily use, the Ioniq 5 N is a game-changer in the world of EV track cars. In this article, we will examine the various aspects of the Ioniq 5 N and determine whether it is a viable option for…
The U.S. Treasury Department is expected to issue clarifications on federal electric vehicle (EV) tax-credit eligibility rules, specifically focusing on the "foreign entities of concern" requirement. This requirement would disqualify vehicles with battery components or critical minerals from companies controlled by certain countries that the U.S. does not have friendly trade relations with from receiving a $7,500 federal tax credit. The proposed rules could have implications for automakers like Volvo and Polestar, which have Chinese…
The automotive world is abuzz with anticipation as Ferrari gears up to unveil the successor to the 812 Superfast, confirming that the new model will proudly carry on the tradition of the V12 engine. With other supercar manufacturers like Lamborghini and Aston Martin also dedicated to preserving the legacy of the V12, Ferrari's commitment to this iconic powerplant is a nod to its rich history and dedication to engineering excellence. **Unveiling of the Next Ferrari…
In the upcoming Netflix miniseries Senna, viewers will be taken on a journey through the life of Formula 1 champion Ayrton Senna. The show is a fictional retelling of his life story both on and off the racetrack, starting from his early days in Formula Ford and leading up to his tragic death in the 1994 San Marino Grand Prix. The series is set to air later in 2024, with no exact release date announced…