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How Long Do EV Batteries Actually Last?

Modern EV batteries don't suddenly die after a few years. Real-world data suggests most could last well beyond a decade.

Motor1 · Aug 27

Top Gear Is Officially Coming Back, But Who's Hosting?

BBC Studios confirmed the show's return on Thursday. Unfortunately, there are very few clues as to who might be the next hosts.

Motor1 · Aug 27

Ford's Ranger Super Duty Is Already A Huge Hit In Australia

Ford's toughest Ranger proves that Australia has a big appetite for a mid-size truck with serious capability.

Motor1 · Aug 27

Dumpster Diver Finds Tires Thrown Out By Shop. Then He Sees What They Did To Them

"If they were good..."

Motor1 · Aug 27

The Honda Fit Isn't Coming Back To America. But The Door Is Open

Executives point to strong Honda Civic and HR-V demand, plus plans for 15 new hybrids by 2030, as reasons a Fit revival can wait.

Motor1 · Aug 27

Hyundai Hits 1 Million Hybrid Sales. Now It's Targeting Toyota

Hyundai leans on Tucson Hybrid, localized production, and more than 10 planned US hybrid models by 2030 to challenge Toyota’s early lead.

Motor1 · Aug 27

Why Is Formula 1 Called Formula 1?

The name sounds more complicated than it is—and it dates back to the earliest days of modern Grand Prix racing.

Motor1 · Aug 27

Max Verstappen Vs 100 Karts Live On Disney+

A 101-kart grid at Silverstone turns Max Verstappen’s Max vs 100 into a streaming-first experiment in made-for-TV racing and fan engagement.

Motor1 · Aug 27

Woman Pays For Geico Insurance. Then She Gets A Criminal Charge: 'My Bail Is $740'

"This whole time..."

Motor1 · Aug 27

Police Miss Phone Use In 7–8% Of Crashes, Telematics Finds

IIHS research using nearly 17,000 linked crashes shows telematics flagging far more phone use than police paperwork ever records.

Motor1 · Aug 27