Design Concepts

While the future of Tesla’s Supercharger team still remains uncertain, the automaker is testing higher outputs at some of its DC fast-charging stations. YouTuber TesLatino recently posted on X (formerly Twitter) about finding a Supercharger station with a significantly higher output than normal. Instead of the typical 250 kw, TesLatino saw a peak of 323 […]

Hyundai is recalling the redesigned 2024 Santa Fe Hybrid crossover due to a wiring issue that could cause airbags to unintentionally deploy, or fail to deploy when needed. The recall included 9,575 Santa Fe Hybrids, as well as 40,144 non-hybrid Santa Fe models. In the affected vehicles, the main floor wiring harness may chafe against

Lamborghini is about to break a decades-long tradition: it confirmed that the Huracán‘s successor will be its first turbocharged super-sports car. The company released a short preview video that briefly shows the new car revving to over 10,000 rpm to reassure skeptical fans. The 55-second video takes you on a trip down memory lane. First,

On August 1, in a bit about impending Stellantis layoffs at the Warren Truck Plant that builds the Jeep Wagoneer, Grand Wagoneer, and Ram 1500 Classic, AutoForecast Solutions wrote “The Ram 1500 Classic is scheduled to end production in September, leaving just the large Jeep SUVs at the facility.” The next day, Automotive News followed

The Rivian Large+ battery is a Max Pack that’s software locked The Large+ isn’t an official option; Rivian’s reaching out to Large Pack buyers and offering it as an option Rivian could unlock extra battery capacity in the Large+ later for a fee Some buyers opting for an updated 2025 Rivian R1T or R1S with

Kia has big plans for expanding its electric car range, and among the new entries will be the EV4, shown in concept form last October. What we saw was a small to midsize fastback sedan, and based on spy shots, the production model will be a dead ringer for the concept. Not only that, but

There’s an updated Mitsubishi Outlander PHEV on the way for the 2025 model year, four years after the launch of the fourth-gen. Europe released a bit of information on their version in July, one “specifically developed for the European market.” Despite hype that the electrified SUV “is based on the Japanese I-Fu-Do-Do concept of authenticity

In 1874, Nikolaus Christoph Robbe founded his own silversmith workshop in Flensburg, Germany. Thirteen years later, master silversmith Robert Berking joined the company, eventually marrying Robbe’s daughter and taking a 50% stake in the outfit. Now 150 years old, Robbe & Berking remains a family-run operation five generations on. In 2005, Oliver Berking bought a

A judge on Friday questioned the restoration of Elon Musk’s multibillion-dollar pay package after Tesla lawyers argued that a recent shareholder vote re-approving the pay should be enough to reinstate it. Marc Piasecki/Getty Images A judge on Friday questioned the restoration of Elon Musk’s multibillion-dollar Tesla pay package. Tesla’s lawyers argue a shareholder vote approving

BERLIN/LONDON — Some of the world’s biggest truckmakers, including Volvo and MAN, are reworking combustion engines to run on low-emission hydrogen instead of polluting diesel, a quicker low-cost fix to their energy transition challenge that may give the dying technology a fresh lease of life. The global truck making industry faces a complex balancing act