How Internet of Things devices affect your privacy – even when they’re not yours Some unusual witnesses helped convict Alex Murdaugh of the murders of his wife, Maggie, and son, Paul. The Conversation · Jun 24, 2025
The 2026 Cadillac Optiq Will Be GM's First Tesla-Plug EV Coming soon to a Tesla Supercharger station near you, no adapter needed: the Cadillac Optiq, which also gets an entry-level model for 2026. InsideEVs · Jun 23, 2025
Why GM And Stellantis Want To Kill Fuel Efficiency For Good The Corporate Average Fuel Economy rules that shaped the modern car industry are on the chopping block. Plus: Western brands continue to slide in China. InsideEVs · Jun 23, 2025
7 Manufacturers That Rebrand Failed Cars Under New Names—And Hope You Don’t Notice When you’re shopping for a new ride, you probably assume that a shiny new badge means a fresh start. But what if that “new” car is just a failed model in disguise? The world of rebranded cars is bigger than most people realize, and automakers have become experts at giving… Clever Dude · Jun 20, 2025
Michael Lachmann obituary Television documentary producer and director who collaborated with Brian Cox on Wonders of the Solar System The Guardian - UK · Jun 18, 2025
The ZR1X Is the Fastest Corvette Ever. Chevy Tells Us How It Happened Corvette engineers first uttered the phrase "King of the Hill" internally in the mid-1980s. Their majesty was a 1990 ZR1—that’s a 32-valve, 375-horsepower V-8 designed by the GM-owned Lotus Division and built in Oklahoma by Mercury Marine. It first drew Ferrari comparisons to a sports car that had pissed away… Motor1 · Jun 17, 2025
'America's Hypercar:' The New Chevy Corvette ZR1X Aims to Take Down Ferrari The 2025 Corvette ZR1 may already be the fastest rear-wheel-drive car to touch down on our planet: A record-stomping track monster that crushes 60 miles per hour in 2.2 seconds, and whose 233-mph top speed reads like an AI hallucination. Motor1 · Jun 17, 2025
5 Car Brands That Abandoned Hybrid Technology After Profiting From the Hype Hybrid technology once seemed like the future of driving, promising better fuel efficiency and a greener footprint. For a while, car brands raced to launch hybrid models, capitalizing on the buzz and consumer demand. But as the automotive landscape shifted, some of these same brands quietly stepped away from hybrids,… Clever Dude · Jun 16, 2025
12 Cars That Were Built to Last—But Vanished From the Market Anyway When you think of reliable cars, you probably picture models that stick around for decades, earning loyal fans and racking up impressive mileage. But sometimes, even the most dependable vehicles vanish from the market, leaving drivers scratching their heads. Why do reliable cars disappear, and what can we learn from… Clever Dude · Jun 14, 2025
'Extreme-Right Totems': Tesla Owners Go To Court Over Musk's Politics Plus, General Motors infuses $4 billion into U.S. production, and Volkswagen considers a smaller electric van after the ID. Buzz. InsideEVs · Jun 12, 2025
The Latest: Federal appeals court to hear arguments in Trump’s bid to erase hush money conviction President Donald Trump's lawyers will argue Wednesday before an appeals court that his criminal hush money conviction should be erased The Independent UK · Jun 11, 2025
GM Says 'Next-Gen Affordable EV' Will Be Made In Kansas The automaker said it plans to invest $4 billion over the next two years to beef up its domestic manufacturing capacity. InsideEVs · Jun 10, 2025
GM's EV Sales Are Booming. But Can It Catch Tesla? If you work on any of GM's electric vehicles, give yourself a pat on the back. This past week, the company released a full list of EV sales figures for the first quarter of 2025, and the numbers are shockingly good (pun intended). Motor1 · Jun 10, 2025
Chevrolet Is Breathing Down Tesla’s Neck In U.S. EV Sales Chevy surpassed Ford to become America’s #2 EV brand. Now, GM is gunning for Tesla. InsideEVs · Jun 10, 2025
Barchart · Jun 9, 2025 General Motors Stock: Is GM Underperforming the Consumer Cyclical Sector? While General Motors has fallen short of the consumer cyclical sector over the past year, analysts remain moderately optimistic about the stock’s prospects.
Motor1 · Jun 9, 2025 Woman Starts Her GMC Denali SUV. Then It Sputters Out A woman captured the moment her GMC Yukon Denali sputtered out on video. She then asked the internet if this is "normal." Unfortunately for her, the answer appears to be yes.
InsideEVs · Jun 9, 2025 The 2026 Cadillac Optiq-V Is One Of The Fastest Cadillacs Ever The standard Cadillac Optiq is not slow by any measure. But the Optiq-V dials the performance up to absurd levels.
Motor1 · Jun 9, 2025 The New Cadillac Optiq-V Packs a Ton of Power, Tesla Charging Cadillac is going all-in on performance with its V-Series cars—including the automaker's latest electric vehicles. The Lyriq was the first EV to get the V-Series performance treatment, and now that nameplate extends to the smaller Optiq.
Barchart · Jun 9, 2025 Is Ford Motor Stock Outperforming the S&P 500? Despite Ford Motor’s recent outperformance relative to the S&P 500, analysts remain cautious about the stock’s prospects.
Clever Dude · Jun 6, 2025 10 Downright Awful Cars From the 1980s The 1980s gave us a lot to love—big hair, blockbuster movies, and turbocharged dreams. But when it came to cars, not every model rolled off the line with the same magic. In fact, some vehicles from the era were downright awful. From laughable designs to mechanical nightmares, the worst 1980s…
InsideEVs · Jun 6, 2025 Two Years Later, Tesla’s Superchargers Are No Magic Bullet Public EV charging is still a confusing mess in the U.S. But it won't be like that forever. Companies are investing billions in next-generation infrastructure.
RideApart · Jun 6, 2025 Remember When GM Made a UTV Out of the New Hummer EV? General Motors has long been a military contractor, and it briefly believed its new all-electric Hummer could be built into a go-fast military-spec UTV.
Motor1 · Jun 5, 2025 Ram Just Proved America Can't Quit the V-8 Ram CEO Tim Kuniskis said the brand "screwed up" by dropping the Hemi V-8 for the 1500 pickup, so now it's making a much-heralded return. It turns out that even as we head towards an electric—or at least an electrified future—eight cylinders, grouped in fours, and spaced 90 degrees apart,…
InsideEVs · Jun 4, 2025 How Ford And GM Are Plotting A Battery Breakup With China Ford and General Motors are racing to develop a new type of electric vehicle battery. One engineer labeled it as “LFP of the West.”
Barchart · Jun 4, 2025 Can Ford Stock Finally Break Free From the $10 Trap? Ford stock has been hovering around $10 for quite some time now. Here’s what it would take for the Blue Oval to breakout.