Introduction: Bentley Motors has announced the upcoming release of the Ultra Performance Hybrid, a V8 PHEV set to debut this summer with more than 750 PS combined output. This new powerplant will mark the end of an era as the twin-turbo 6.0-liter W12 engine takes its final bow in the Bentley Batur Convertible. While specific details about the Ultra Performance Hybrid are still under wraps, it is expected to offer the highest output ever seen…
Introduction: Epoxy coatings are a popular option for protecting and improving the look of garage floors. Not only do they provide a glossy finish, but they also offer weather resistance and protection against oil stains and tire marks. While hiring a professional to apply epoxy coating can be expensive, there are many DIY options available. In this article, we will discuss five of the best DIY epoxy garage floor coating kits available on Amazon, along…
The Honda Freed: A Compact Minivan with Big Potential For many people, a crossover has become the default choice for a family vehicle. However, not everyone has caught the SUV bug, preferring instead the good ol' minivan. In Japan, Honda is catering to the MPV crowd by launching the new Freed. It slots below the much larger Odyssey we get here in the United States. The Freed must be one of the best vehicles out…
In our First Drive of the 2024 GMC Hummer EV SUV, we found that despite its large size, this vehicle can handle both city streets and off-road trails with ease. The SUV version of the Hummer offers impressive maneuverability and clearance angles, making it a capable and fun off-road vehicle. With a powerful 830-horsepower engine and additional off-road package, the Hummer EV SUV is ready to take on any terrain. However, all this capability comes…
Introduction: In 2021, Ford made headlines with its ambitious plan to sell exclusively electric cars in Europe by 2030. However, as of 2023, the brand is facing challenges with falling EV sales and may not be able to stick to its original timeline due to softer demand than initially expected. This shift in plans reflects a broader trend in the automotive industry, where companies are grappling with balancing regulatory requirements for electric vehicles with actual…
Are you in need of new tires? Tire Rack has just released a new set of deals for the month of May, with savings of up to $200 on top tire brands like Bridgestone, Continental, and Pirelli. From prepaid rebate cards to virtual account rewards, there are plenty of ways to save on a new set of tires. Check out some of the best tire deals currently available at Tire Rack. Save up to $100…
Introduction: Returning a rental car with a full tank of fuel is a common practice for many travelers, but what happens when the rental car is an electric vehicle (EV)? A recent incident involving a Hertz customer highlights the potential pitfalls of returning an EV rental. In this article, we will delve into the case of Joshua Lee, who was hit with a surprising refueling surcharge after returning a rented Tesla Model 3. The situation…
Tesla Cybertruck: Owner Warns Others About Door Safety Introduction: A Tesla owner recently took to a Cybertruck forum to warn others about being cautious when closing the door of the angular design vehicle. The owner shared a picture of a cut on his leg that he got while exiting the Cybertruck on an incline. This incident sheds light on the importance of being careful around the panel edges of the Cybertruck, as advised by Tesla's…
Introduction: Pickup trucks have long been a staple in American culture, playing a crucial role in building infrastructure, providing access to remote locations, and supporting various recreational activities. While pickup trucks are known for their utility, they have historically been less fuel-efficient due to their boxy silhouettes and weight. However, with changing times, manufacturers have started to produce more economical trucks, including smaller alternatives that offer impressive gas mileage ratings. This article will explore the…
Bentley is bidding goodbye to its 4.0-liter twin-turbo V8 engine in the Continental and Flying Spur models, with final production expected to be completed soon. However, the Bentayga will continue to use this powertrain for an unspecified amount of time. North America does not have a hard cutoff date for the V8, but Bentley has announced an upcoming all-new V8 plug-in hybrid powertrain that will serve as the flagship offering, replacing the W12 engine. This…