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Tesla falsely advertised Autopilot, Full Self-Driving, says California DMV

WASHINGTON/NEW YORK — Tesla, the electric car company run by billionaire Elon Musk, has been accused by a California state transportation regulator of falsely advertising its Autopilot and Full Self-Driving features as providing autonomous vehicle control. In complaints filed with the state Office of Administrative Hearings, California’s Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV) said Tesla misled …

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Explainer: 2023 Chevrolet Corvette Z06 exhaust

E-Cars / By Evan

The 2023 Chevrolet Corvette Z06 has a clever intake system to maximize airflow, but engineers didn’t ignore the exhaust, as this explainer video from Chevy shows. Thanks to its flat-plane crank and high-revving nature, the Z06’s LT6 5.5-liter V-8 produces a sound unlike any previous Chevy V-8—a distinctive wail in place of the traditional American …

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Chinese Automaker NIO Is Reportedly Developing A Smartphone

E-Cars / By Evan

NIO, the Chinese EV manufacturer founded in 2017, seemingly plans to launch a smartphone. Back in March, the firm’s CEO William Li confirmed that NIO was looking into smartphone development. He cited the long-rumored (but still unconfirmed) Apple Car as a motive for entering the smartphone space. Now, according to a Weibo post by a Chinese influencer, William …

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Europe: NIO Will Produce Battery Swap Stations In Hungary

E-Cars / By Evan

NIO announced the upcoming launch of the production of EV battery swap stations in Hungary, which is another important step related to its expansion into the European market. The NIO Power Europe Plant in Pest megye, Hungary is NIO‘s first overseas plant. The 10,000 square meter facility is promised to commence operations in September. According to …

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Plug-in hybrid cars are running out of road | Autoblog

Industry / By Evan

Everybody likes to have options to choose from, or at least they think they do. That’s part of what led some automakers to bet heavily on plug-in hybrid electric vehicles, or PHEVs, which offer consumers a way to get a sampling of the EV experience without jumping fully in. PHEVs are often described as a transition technology — a bridge …

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2023 BMW 3.0 CSL Sounds Aggressive In Nurburgring Spy Video

Industry / By Adrian

BMW traditionalists are spoiled for choice this year as the M4 CSL will be followed in the month to come by the new M2, complete with a stick shift. Enthusiasts with much deeper pockets are looking forward to another track-oriented beast since the spirit of the 3.0 CSL E9 will be revived for an ultra-limited …

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Yellowstone Tour Bus: 1936 White Model 706 visits Jay Leno’s Garage

Design Concepts / By Evan

Not all yellow buses are school buses. This 1936 White Model 706 once shuttled tourists around Yellowstone National Park, but its most recent stop was at Jay Leno’s Garage. While similar models are still in service (with some modifications) at National Parks, this 16-passenger bus was acquired and restored by Winslow Bent, founder of Legacy Classic …

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Turn your car into a comfortable camper for less than $100 | Autoblog

Design Concepts / By Evan

Autoblog may receive a share from purchases made via links on this page. Pricing and availability are subject to change. Camper van conversions, true camper van conversions, can cost as much as a house. Until relatively recently, living in a van down by the river was considered a lifestyle only reluctantly accepted by those who …

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Tesla Model Y Owner’s Review After 25,000 Miles: Worth The Money?

E-Cars / By Evan

This Tesla Model Y owner has already owned two Model Y crossovers. If he wasn’t happy with the first one, you’d better bet he wouldn’t have bought another. Would he buy a third, if needed? Certainly, but that doesn’t mean it’s perfect. In fact, this owner makes the shortcomings of Model Y ownership clear, especially …

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The Ford F-150 Lightning Will Eventually Make Gasoline Obsolete

E-Cars / By Evan

Our friend Andy Slye, who has owned multiple Tesla vehicles, including a Model 3 and Model Y, finally got a chance to check out the Ford F-150 Lightning electric pickup truck. As you can probably gather from his title choice, he was impressed with the truck, and it seems that’s been the case with most …

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Month: August 2022

Tesla falsely advertised Autopilot, Full Self-Driving, says California DMV

Explainer: 2023 Chevrolet Corvette Z06 exhaust

Chinese Automaker NIO Is Reportedly Developing A Smartphone

Europe: NIO Will Produce Battery Swap Stations In Hungary

Plug-in hybrid cars are running out of road | Autoblog

2023 BMW 3.0 CSL Sounds Aggressive In Nurburgring Spy Video

Yellowstone Tour Bus: 1936 White Model 706 visits Jay Leno’s Garage

Turn your car into a comfortable camper for less than $100 | Autoblog

Tesla Model Y Owner’s Review After 25,000 Miles: Worth The Money?

The Ford F-150 Lightning Will Eventually Make Gasoline Obsolete

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