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Aptera EV Trike Gets Big Bucks, Inches Closer to Production

Aptera EV Trike Gets Big Bucks, Inches Closer to Production

View Photos Aptera Aptera, the startup aiming to make a three-wheeled electric vehicle, just got $4 million in funding.That brings it closer to actual production, slated for the end of 2021.The ultra-efficient three-wheeled two-seater promises 1000 m [...]

Automakers Delay Recalls to Minimize Negative Attention: Study

Automakers Delay Recalls to Minimize Negative Attention: Study

shaunl via getty automakers tend to delay announcing recalls until they can "hide in the herd" of other recalls, lessening the attention paid to their recall and the negative impact on their stock price, a recent study suggests.the study found that 73 percent of recalls are a [...]

Heres What You Need to Know about Those Million-Mile New Car Warranties

Heres What You Need to Know about Those Million-Mile New Car Warranties

Mint ImagesGetty Images Million-mile warranties exist at dealerships all over the United States, but they are offered by the dealer, not—like traditional new-car warranties—by manufacturers. If you want to reap the rewards, you'll have to meticulously follow [...]

VW Aims to Have Autonomous ID.Buzz Vans for Commercial Use by 2025

VW Aims to Have Autonomous ID.Buzz Vans for Commercial Use by 2025

volkswagen volkswagen announced that it plans to have level 4 autonomous id.buzz vans ready for commercial use by 2025; the non-autonomous id.buzz is still scheduled to arrive in 2023.vw said that it plans to put the vans in service as a ride-sharing fleet, following the curr [...]

This Week in Cars: Lexus IS500, Wrangler 392, the New Post Mobile

This Week in Cars: Lexus IS500, Wrangler 392, the New Post Mobile

lexus on wednesday, president biden signed an executive order mandating a 100-day review period of the supply chain for certain goods, including batteries for electric vehicles, rare earth minerals, and the semiconductors that have been causing production delays at automotive [...]

2021 Volkswagen ID.4 Achieved 190 Miles of Range in Our Testing

2021 Volkswagen ID.4 Achieved 190 Miles of Range in Our Testing

car and driver we tested the 2021 volkswagen id.4 1st edition in our 75-mph highway range test.it achieved a result of 190 miles, compared with an epa combined range estimate of 250 miles.that compares with a result of 220 miles for the tesla model y long range in the same te [...]

2022 Land Rover Defender V8 Priced Starting Near $100,000

2022 Land Rover Defender V8 Priced Starting Near $100,000

view photos land rover the 2022 land rover defender starts at $49,050 for the base two-door 90, an increase of $1600, and $51,850 for the base four-door 110. a 518-hp supercharged 5.0-liter v-8 model has been introduced for the 2022 model year, and t [...]

2021 Jeep Grand Cherokee L Pricing Ranges from $38,690–$66,985

2021 Jeep Grand Cherokee L Pricing Ranges from $38,690–$66,985

view photos jeep jeep has released pricing for the new three-row version of the grand cherokee, the 2021 grand cherokee l.it starts between $2975–$6280 higher than the equivalent two-row grand cherokee models.the grand cherokee l will go on sal [...]

Replacing a BMW M3 for $20,000: Window Shop with Car and Driver

Replacing a BMW M3 for $20,000: Window Shop with Car and Driver

the window shop crew has a special guest this week, the witty and hilarious zack klapman of the smoking tire podcast. klapman and matt farah work together on a number of projects, including their one take series on youtube, but one thing that farah won't touch is klapman's e46 bmw m3. like so many m3 [...]