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Nissan Skyline vs Toyota Supra: Which Legend Truly Deserves the Crown?

Nissan Skyline vs Toyota Supra

Toyota and Nissan stand as two of the most historic Japanese automotive brands, renowned for producing dependable, affordable passenger cars. Beyond their mainstream offerings, both brands also dominated the niche sports car market, building vehicles…

The Ethics of Selling Unsafe Cars in Emerging Markets

Used Cars Often Sold with Dangerous Defects

The recalls address critical issues like failing brakes, engines that could catch fire, airbags that may cause harm, and doors that could unexpectedly fling open. However, according to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA),…

Sports Cars That Failed Miserably, When Hype Doesn’t Match Reality

Sports Cars That Failed Miserably

Sports cars and supercars stand as the epitome of automotive engineering, known for their extreme performance, eye-catching designs, and exceptional quality. With their six-figure price tags and the ability to captivate attention worldwide, they represent…

Banned Cars, Iconic Models That Got Pulled from the Market

Banned Cars

In motorsports, some of the greatest racing rivalries are born long before the cars even hit the track. Teams and manufacturers invest millions annually in research and development, striving to extract every bit of performance…

Lamborghini’s First Electric Supercar: Everything We Know

Lamborghini’s First Electric Supercar Everything We Know

Lamborghini, the iconic Italian supercar manufacturer, has long been synonymous with high performance, luxury, and breathtaking design. Known for its roaring V12 engines and aggressive styling, Lamborghini has now set its sights on the future…

Is the Speed Limit Obsolete? Arguments for and Against Raising It

Benefits of raising speed limits overrated

When the UK implemented its national speed limit of 70 mph in 1967, it marked a significant milestone intended to enhance road safety. At that time, the average family vehicle had basic power, rudimentary braking…

The Rise of Subscription-Based Features in Cars, Convenience or Greed?

Rise of the Car Subscription Market

The traditional method of purchasing a car is undergoing a transformation. Imagine daydreaming about owning your dream car, a brand-new BMW, eagerly anticipating the thrill of hitting the road. As the weather turns colder, you…

Controversial Automotive Recalls, When Car Brands Lose Consumer Trust

Automotive Defect Recall Scandals

The recent Volkswagen “Diesel-gate” scandal has once again shaken the auto industry. This event is a culmination of actions and strategies Volkswagen implemented as it pursued the ambitious goal of surpassing Toyota to become the…

The Exploitation of Exotic Cars, Are They Worth the Price Tag?

Exotic Cars That Hold Their Value

Exotic car enthusiasts are drawn to luxury vehicles not only for their looks and comfort but also for their exceptional performance. These cars are crafted to deliver an extraordinary driving experience, making them an attractive…

Why Do Some Car Enthusiasts Hate EVs, Is the Era of Gas-Powered Cars Over?

EVs are cleaner than gas cars, but more Americans don't believe it

As the production of electric vehicles (EVs) becomes more widespread and affordable, coupled with the rising costs of gasoline, more people are turning to EVs as a viable alternative. The U.S. Department of Energy reports…

The Case Against Manual Transmissions: Are Stick Shifts Obsolete?

The Real Reason Why Enthusiasts Are Holding Onto The Stick Shift

The automotive industry’s rapid evolution serves as both a breeding ground for groundbreaking technology and a resting place for outdated equipment. As we eagerly anticipate the arrival of truly autonomous vehicles equipped with advanced systems,…

SUVs and Global Warming: Should They Be Banned in Urban Areas?

SUVs and Global Warming

The continued global surge in SUV sales has driven their climate-heating emissions to nearly 1 billion tonnes of carbon dioxide in 2022, according to the International Energy Agency (IEA). The 330 million sport utility vehicles…

The Dark Side of Autonomous Cars: Legal and Ethical Dilemmas

Ethical Dilemmas of Autonomous Vehicles

Motor mechanics have a saying: the most dangerous part of any car is the nut that holds the steering wheel. This quip contains a significant truth—human error accounts for most vehicle accidents. For example, in…

Chevrolet Expands 2025 Silverado EV Lineup with Impressive Range and Versatile Configurations

2025 Silverado EV (Credit: Chevrolet)

The 2025 Chevrolet Silverado EV is set to launch later this year, offering a range of trims and configurations aimed at both retail and commercial customers. Chevrolet has designed the Silverado EV to be a…

Volvo XC90 Redefines Safety, Luxury, and Efficiency with Advanced Design and Hybrid Updates

XC90 (Credit: Volvo)

The Volvo XC90 has been an iconic vehicle for the brand, now improved with advanced technology and design updates. This award-winning hybrid SUV, known for being one of the safest vehicles on the road, offers…

Lamborghini Huracán Sterrato Redefines Supercars with Rally-Ready Performance and Versatility

Huracán Sterrato (Credit: Lamborghini)

Lamborghini has reimagined its iconic Huracán, creating the rally-capable Huracán Sterrato. During a test at Chuckwalla Valley Raceway, the car showcased its ability to transition seamlessly from high-speed asphalt performance to off-road adventures. The experience…

Tesla’s Controversial Marketing Tactics: Innovation or Manipulation?

Tesla s Controversial Marketing Tactics

Tesla, recognized for its innovative and disruptive marketing strategies, has taken a controversial step by venturing into the advertising space, including platforms owned by its CEO, Elon Musk. This decision marks a significant departure from…

The Most Hated Car Designs: Why Some Cars Spark Universal Outrage

Most Hated Car Designs

It’s hard to ignore the fact that many cars on the road today look strikingly similar. This often raises the question: why don’t car designers take bold risks and break away from the conventional? The…

Are Flying Cars the Future or Just an Expensive Gimmick?

Flying Car

After 27 years of developing airliners, my journey into the world of electric aircraft began abruptly on a February afternoon in 2017. I was asked to provide my thoughts on the eHang 184, a Chinese…

Diesel Engines: Power vs Pollution in the Automotive Industry

Automobile Exhaust

Diesel engines have been a cornerstone of the automotive sector for many years, powering everything from large trucks to offering fuel efficiency in passenger vehicles. But how have these powerful engines influenced the way we…

Self-Driving Cars: Safer Roads or a Threat to Jobs and Privacy?

Self Driving Cars

Imagine a world where accidents are few and far between, traffic flows effortlessly, and the daily commute is no longer a source of stress. Autonomous vehicles (AV) could turn this vision into reality a future…

Luxury or Waste? The Ethics of Owning Luxury Cars in a Climate Crisis

SUVs

SUVs are heavy-duty, high-energy vehicles primarily used for off-road transportation and sporting events. Luxury cars, such as SUVs, are known for their significant fuel consumption, and in both cases, manufacturers do not prioritize sustainability or…