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Are electric vehicles about to take off for good?
London School of Economics’ Viet Nguyen-Tien and University of Birmingham’s Gavin Harper and Robert Elliott examine whether EVs have passed a tipping point for adoption.
F1 in Miami: That's what it looks like when an upgrade works
2026's Formula 1 championship now looks far from a foregone thing.
AI is now an F1 sponsor, a strategist, and a tech director
Eight new AI partnerships have entered Formula One in six months, with Williams running Claude, McLaren running Gemini, and Red Bull running Oracle.
OpenAI Just Proved Tesla’s “Full Self-Driving” Can Never Work
No wonder Musk hates Altman…
What happened to the car designed for women, by women?
Lessons learned from the Volvo YCC and feminized crash test dummies
Why Volkswagen’s return to buttons is a UX triumph
By admitting that touchscreens aren’t the answer to everything, VW’s has embraced the cognitive science of the physical button. It’s a victory for muscle memory over minimalism.
Audi design finds its minimalist groove again with Concept C
The electric two-seater has been greenlit for production.
Why Do Cars Have Crumple Zones? - SlashGear
Most modern cars have crumple zones that collapse on impact. These collapsed crumple zone reduces the force on passengers and keeps them safe.
Why Is This Toyota Out of Warranty Only 7 Months In?
In a viral video, a man says Toyota declined a warranty claim for his new car's peeling steering wheel. Here's what to do about claim denials.
Why Are Old Land Rover Defenders So Expensive? - SlashGear
The Land Rover Defender is one of the most popular classic SUVs, chiefly because of the simplicity and the capability. All of that comes at a hefty cost.
How Often Should You Change Your Automatic Transmission Fluid? - SlashGear
Maintaining all aspects of your vehicle is crucial to ensure proper performance and reliability. Changing your ATF is an important part of that. But how often?
Why Do Some EcoBoost Engines Use A Wet Belt? (And Why Are They Controversial?) - SlashGear
Ford made a controversial decision to incorporate a wet belt into its EcoBoost engines and there's a lot you need to know about that. Here it is.
How The 'Pink Tax' May Be Costing You Even More Money At The Mechanic - SlashGear
Some car owners have fallen victim to being overcharged by mechanics, but the 'pink tax' might cost you even more. Here's what you need to know.
Can You Interchange 10W-30 And 5W-30 Motor Oils? - SlashGear
10W-30 and 5W-30 are interchangeable in hot climates, as they are identical once warm. However, owners should stick to the recommended oil in cold weather.
Which Classic Car Had The First Pop-Up Headlights? - SlashGear
Pop-up headlights can certainly make an impression when a classic vehicle rolls up, but which car actually sported the now-retro feature first?
Tesla speeds up odometers to avoid warranty repairs, US lawsuit claims
Tesla faces a proposed class action claiming it speeds up odometers on its electric vehicles so they fall out of warranty faster, saving Elon Musk's company from having to pay for repairs.
Diesel Engine Glow Plugs Vs Intake Heaters: What's The Difference? - SlashGear
Diesel engines require on heated and compressed air to run efficiently. Glow plugs and intake heaters help make that happen, but how do they work?
Which Is Cummins' Largest Truck Engine And Why Can't You Put It In Your Pickup? - SlashGear
If you want to put Cummins' largest diesel engine in your truck, we've got bad news -- it'd take a pretty large truck indeed to hold one of the behemoths.
Why Did F1 Stop Using V-10 Engines? (And Why Some People Want To Bring Them Back) - SlashGear
The roar of a Formula 1 race car's V-10 engine used to thrill fans, but the V-10s went away over a decade ago. What killed them? And why do fans want them back?
Are SUVs Safer Than Sedans? Here's What You Need To Know - SlashGear
When it comes to protecting yourself and loved ones, choosing the right vehicle model is vital. Here are the key differences between cars and SUVs.
Lexus's stunning new display could transform car UI design
Black Butterfly is a thing of beauty.
What Are The Metal Rods On An Airplane's Wings Called And What Do They Do? - SlashGear
You might have noticed the metal rods that airplanes have on their wings, but do the pieces have a name? What are they for and how do they work?
Why Did F1 Ban CVTs? - SlashGear
Only briefly did CVTs feature in F1 cars - only one, to be exact - before the system was banned outright, though the reason for this ruling is quite simple.
Is It Practical To Use A Classic Car As A Daily Driver? - SlashGear
Having a classic car, not only means you own a piece of history, but it can also be a rewarding project. However, using it as a daily driver might not be best.
What Is A Sequential Transmission And How Does It Work? - SlashGear
While plenty of us are familiar with traditional manual and automatic transmissions, a sequential transmission is a bit different from both of those.
What Does The EPC Light Mean On A Car (And Is It Dangerous?) - SlashGear
The EPC Light is a troubleshooting light that appears most commonly on cars made by Volkswagen Audi, but it could be a sign of something seriously wrong.
This V12 Supercar Gets 30 MPG And Still Clears Speed Bumps Like A Civic | Carscoops
Murray is proud that this McLaren F1 2.0 is not only exciting but surprising practical too
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Honda Claims The 2026 Passport Trailsport Can Poach 4Runner Buyers, So We Tested It Out - SlashGear
Honda's family SUV gets an off-road-ready makeover, but can the new Passport Trailsport and Trailsport Elite really steal shoppers from Jeep and Toyota?