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Check Out The Science Of This 24K Gold-Plated Tesla Cybertruck
After YouTube channel JerryRigEverything posted several videos on the Tesla Cybertruck, host Zack Nelson noticed a recurring request in his comment section. His viewers wanted him to gold plate a cybertruck. And they just wouldn’t drop it. Reluctantly, he agreed. For science. Using someone else’s money of course. Because such a project was going to cost…
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Check Out The Science Of This 24K Gold-Plated Tesla Cybertruck
After YouTube channel JerryRigEverything posted several videos on the Tesla Cybertruck, host Zack Nelson noticed a recurring request in his comment section. His viewers wanted him to gold plate a cybertruck. And they just wouldn’t drop it. Reluctantly, he agreed. For science. Using someone else’s money of course. Because such a project was going to cost…
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NHTSA Relaxes CAFE Rules; 50.4 MPG Average By 2031
The EPA has faced some criticism from climate activists for relaxing its emissions rules as automakers claimed that targets it set were physically impossible. Now, the NHTSA has also relaxed its MPG fleet goals to dovetail with the EPA’s relaxed requirements. For the 2031 model year, all light-duty trucks and cars must meet a CAFE…
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NHTSA Relaxes CAFE Rules; 50.4 MPG Average By 2031
The EPA has faced some criticism from climate activists for relaxing its emissions rules as automakers claimed that targets it set were physically impossible. Now, the NHTSA has also relaxed its MPG fleet goals to dovetail with the EPA’s relaxed requirements. For the 2031 model year, all light-duty trucks and cars must meet a CAFE…
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2025 Rivian R1T And R1S: How Would You Configure Yours?
Rivian just unveiled its updated-for-2025 R1T pickup truck and R1S SUV. Now, anybody in the market for a second-generation vehicle from the startup can configure one to their exact specifications online. How would you spec yours? Looking at the second-generation models from the outside, you’d be hard-pressed to find any major updates. That’s because most…
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2025 Rivian R1T And R1S: How Would You Configure Yours?
Rivian just unveiled its updated-for-2025 R1T pickup truck and R1S SUV. Now, anybody in the market for a second-generation vehicle from the startup can configure one to their exact specifications online. How would you spec yours? Looking at the second-generation models from the outside, you’d be hard-pressed to find any major updates. That’s because most…
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Driving An EV In The U.S. Is Now One-Third Cleaner Than A Gasoline Car
Many variables determine the level of emissions resulting from driving an electric vehicle compared to an equivalent combustion engine car. A new study says that driving an EV will produce lower emissions in most parts of the United States—this was not the case over 10 years ago when the first study of this type was…
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Driving An EV In The U.S. Is Now One-Third Cleaner Than A Gasoline Car
Many variables determine the level of emissions resulting from driving an electric vehicle compared to an equivalent combustion engine car. A new study says that driving an EV will produce lower emissions in most parts of the United States—this was not the case over 10 years ago when the first study of this type was…
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Updated 2024 Volkswagen ID.3 Gets Three New Trims, Aims For BYD
The Volkswagen ID.3 is certainly an enticing piece of forbidden fruit for those of us in North America. Small, relatively cheap, and seemingly less anodyne than the kind of dour ID.4 crossover, the ID.3 has been finding homes in the driveways and car parks of everywhere else but here since its introduction in 2019. But,…
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Updated 2024 Volkswagen ID.3 Gets Three New Trims, Aims For BYD
The Volkswagen ID.3 is certainly an enticing piece of forbidden fruit for those of us in North America. Small, relatively cheap, and seemingly less anodyne than the kind of dour ID.4 crossover, the ID.3 has been finding homes in the driveways and car parks of everywhere else but here since its introduction in 2019. But,…