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Tesla Up, Germans Down: Trump Reelection Already Shifts The Market

Former President—and now president-elect—Donald Trump has not shied away from threatening to impose new tariffs on imports from the European Union, Mexico and other regions. There is a big difference between what he says he’s going to do and what actually gets implemented, but simply stating that he wanted to…

InsideEVs · Nov 6, 2024

Funnily, Insta360's X4 Action Camera Actually Gets Upgraded For BMW Motorrad Edition

Maybe it'll sound a little naive to say this out loud, especially in 2024. But I'll say it anyway, just for giggles: It's nice when it feels like a company whose products you like is listening to what customers want, isn't it?Far too often, it feels like companies, broadly speaking,…

RideApart · Nov 6, 2024

America's EV Revolution Collides With A Second Trump Era

What now?

InsideEVs · Nov 6, 2024

BMW's New Adventure Motorcycle Concept Is Small, and Possibly Perfect

While the world's on fire for a lot of folks, whether it's dealing with catastrophic flooding, governments stealing land, or dealing with financial turmoil, there is a glimmer of hope in the darkness. A ray of sunshine to pierce the veil of darkness and bring light and joy back into…

RideApart · Nov 5, 2024

The Complete Guide To Electric Vehicle Platforms

We’re still in the early phase of the transition to electric vehicles. That means building an EV remains an immense technical challenge. Manufacturers are dispensing with more than a century of combustion car development and rethinking how to build a vehicle from the ground, or in the car’s case, the…

InsideEVs · Nov 5, 2024

It's Hard to Work On New Motorcycles, They Should Be Like New Compound Bows

New Ducatis theoretically come with owner's manuals, right? A booklet where you learn how to repair, maintain, and service your new motorcycle? In reality, no, as most pages on those repairs and maintenance state, "See a Ducati Service Center for (X)." It says this even for minor things like oil…

RideApart · Nov 5, 2024

Norway Speeds Ahead Of EU In Race For Fossil-free Roads

On the quiet streets of an Oslo suburb, electric vehicles are parked in nearly every other driveway as Norway speeds towards its goal of becoming the first country free of fossil fuel-powered cars.

International Business Times · Nov 5, 2024

EVs Made Up 22% Of California Auto Sales Last Month

Even though Tesla sales dropped 8.5% through the first nine months of the year, it still dominates the electric car market in California. And that's a big market. EVs made up 22% of all new cars sold in the state through September, and over half of them were Teslas.

InsideEVs · Nov 4, 2024

Toyota Very Subtly Hinted at a New Celica and MR2

Toyota knows how to keep enthusiasts happy: By selling fun cars like the 86, Supra, and GR Corolla. Outside the United States, the feisty GR Yaris hot hatch also exists. The Japanese brand even recently suggested the Supra would live on after the BMW Z4’s demise, likely in 2026. Better yet,…

Motor1 · Nov 4, 2024

Rossi stars in WEC's Bahrain rookie test aboard BMW Hypercar

Bike legend Valentino Rossi was a tenth from the fastest time by a Hypercar newcomer on his participation with BMW in the World Endurance Championship rookie test in Bahrain. 

Autosport · Nov 3, 2024