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Bugatti Chiron production is winding down, the automaker confirmed Monday in a press release. After roughly four years of production, less than 40 of the planned 500 build slots remain. The Chiron was unveiled at the 2016 Geneva motor show as the successor to the Bugatti Veyron. Like the Veyron, it boasted a quad-turbocharged W-16 […]

If you’re not already excited for the debut of the 2023 Chevrolet Corvette Z06, just listen to the wail of its flat-plane crank V-8. Two videos of the Z06 revving to its 8,600-rpm redline, one shot on a dyno and another shot while parked, were recently posted by YouTube personality Emelia Hartford on Instagram. Hartford

Here is a TeslaCam video registered by a Tesla Model 3 that shows an unfortunate incident that happened when the car was charging. The owner of another car, which happens to be a Chevrolet Volt, wanted to avoid driving over the Tesla’s charging cable but failed to throw the cable properly over his car as

Passenger car sales in Europe (26 European markets, monitored by JATO Dynamics) once again declined due to the chip shortage. The number of registrations amounted to 964,800 (down 25% year-over-year). Because of a few weak months, the year-to-date number is now just 7% above the level of 2020. Felipe Munoz, Global Analyst at JATO Dynamics,

“A bottleneck is any resource whose capacity is equal to or less than the demand placed upon it.” “A non-bottleneck is any resource whose capacity is greater than the demand placed on it.”  From “The Goal” by Eliyahu Goldratt Eli Goldratt revolutionized manufacturing production analysis with his “Theory of Constraints” view of prioritizing attention on the

Back in 2019, Tesla CEO Elon Musk claimed that the automaker would have robotaxis on the road by 2020. By robotaxis, it’s widely assumed that Musk was talking about Tesla cars that drive themselves with no interaction from a human driver. Musk has always been ridiculously optimistic, and it’s clear that his early estimate hasn’t

Canoo is the latest electric vehicle manufacturer to announce a battery supply agreement with Panasonic. Cells made by the Japanese company will power Canoo’s Lifestyle Vehicle, scheduled to enter production in the fourth quarter of 2022. The EV, which will be made by Dutch contract manufacturer VDL Nedcar for US and EU markets, will feature

The surge of the EV demand surprises even Tesla. Hertz opts to add at least 100,000 Teslas because of, in part, the experience and Supercharger network. Apple and Tesla are both looking for the same kind of batteries. The Mercedes EQC is back on, albeit not for a few years. And VW’s U.S. CEO says

The rental-car giant Hertz on Monday announced plans to add 100,000 Tesla vehicles to its fleets in North America and Europe by the end of 2022, along with some of its own charging infrastructure.  Starting in November, customers will be able to rent the Tesla Model 3 at airport and neighborhood locations “in U.S. major