This article discusses Enteligent, a California-based company that is taking pre-orders for a DC-to-DC EV fast charger that can be paired with solar power to minimize emissions. The Enteligent TLCEV T1 EVSE is pitched as an alternative to Level 2 AC chargers, eliminating energy losses from DC-AC-DC conversion. By allowing for DC fast charging installations at sites without a dedicated power source, Enteligent claims to be the first in the world to offer this solution.…
The 2025 Cadillac Lyriq has dropped pricing information, revealing some changes for potential buyers. The removal of the Tech trim, which was the entry-level option for the previous year, has raised the starting price of the luxury electric SUV by $1,000. However, the good news is that the more affordable trims now come with more features included and the overall pricing has been reduced by up to $2,700 across various trim levels. ### New Trim…
Over the weekend, a fire broke out in the parking lot of Rivian's electric vehicle factory in Normal, Illinois, damaging over 50 R1S and R1T models that were waiting to be shipped out to customers. The cause of the fire remains unknown, and an investigation has been launched to determine what started the blaze. Thankfully, no injuries were reported, and the fire did not affect the factory's manufacturing operations. This incident highlights the potential risks…
Electric vehicles have been gaining momentum in the automotive industry, with many manufacturers incorporating different technologies to enhance the driving experience of an EV. However, Porsche seems to be taking a different approach by not trying to simulate the feeling of driving a gas-powered car in their EVs. Porsche development driver Lars Kern shared his perspective on the matter, stating that the automaker does not see the need to include fake shift points in EVs.…
The Lamborghini Temerario configurator is now live, allowing enthusiasts to customize their dream Italian PHEV across six categories. However, the configurator lacks pricing information, leaving potential buyers in the dark about the cost of their customization. Fortunately, a thread on Lamborghini Talk has revealed a price list for standard, special, and Ad Personam options, giving insight into the potential costs involved. The base price for the Temerario starts at $357,621, with additional costs for destination…
The 2025 Ford Bronco Sport has undergone a notable refresh, with upgraded technology and the introduction of a new Sasquatch trim. Most trims will have minor design changes, but the Sasquatch model stands out with unique features such as a brush guard, modular bumpers, and 29-inch all-terrain tires. The Sasquatch trim also boasts improved driving capabilities with enhancements like twin-clutch rear drive unit, new shocks, and increased ride height. Other models will also see upgrades…
The 2025 Ford Bronco Sport is getting a new Sasquatch package that adds off-road capabilities to the crossover SUV. The package builds upon the Badlands trim level and includes features such as Bilstein rear shocks, increased ground clearance, suspension travel, and trim-specific tires. It also adds protection features like a front brush guard, bumpers with steel bash plates, underbody skid plates, and recovery points. In addition to the Badlands trim, the Sasquatch package is also…
The 2025 Ford Bronco Sport Sasquatch is a smaller version of the hardcore Ford Bronco, designed to attract casual buyers with its off-road reputation. With two engine options (1.5L three-cylinder and 2.0L four-cylinder), eight-speed automatic transmission, and four-wheel drive, the Bronco Sport is a capable off-roader. The Sasquatch off-road package, available on the Outer Banks and Badlands trims, includes features like a twin-clutch rear-drive unit, a locking rear differential, steel underbody protection, Bilstein rear shocks,…
Introduction: Bugatti Chiron is famous for its distinctive quad setup headlights that make the cars instantly recognizable. With only 500 units ever made, these vehicles are extremely rare and exclusive. However, owning a Bugatti Chiron comes with a hefty price tag not only when buying the car but also when shopping for spare parts. Exorbitant Prices for Spare Parts One such example is a listing on eBay Germany, where a set of Valeo headlights for…
Introduction: The automotive industry is currently undergoing a major transformation with the rise of electric vehicles (EVs). One of the aspects of traditional vehicles that is evolving with this change is the concept of manual gear changes. While automatic transmissions have become more prevalent with the introduction of EVs, some automakers and aftermarket shops are experimenting with ways to incorporate simulated gear changes in electric vehicles. However, not all companies are jumping on this bandwagon,…