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Watch first footage of Joby’s all-electric VTOL aircraft in flightFebruary 24, 2021 at 11:45 PM California-based Joby Aviation has released the first footage of its zero-emissions aircraft in flight, zipping through the sky at speeds of up to 200 mph.Tags: News, California, Cars, Trends, Flying Cars, Vtol, Joby, Flying Taxis, Evtol, Joby Aviation 26 people like this. Like The new Kia Carnival minivan features rugged looks and reclining seats like a private jet - see insideFebruary 24, 2021 at 11:48 AM Tags: Apple, Transportation, Trends, Autos, Honda, Kia, Carnival, Sedona, Toyota Sienna, Kia Sedona, Minivans, Kristen Lee, Kia Carnival, BITranspo, 2022 Kia Carnival, Kia Carnival Kia 95 people like this. Like Royal Enfield Meteor 650 & Classic 650 Under Development?February 24, 2021 at 11:45 PM A recent spy video uploaded by YouTuber Royal Bangalorean Raj has caught the...Tags: Autos, Royal Enfield Meteor, YouTuber Royal Bangalorean Raj 48 people like this. Like Wind Pumps, a Roadrunner and more dune driving...February 24, 2021 at 9:58 PM  Tags: Motorcycles, Arizona, Sunset, Mariko, RV Trips, Mariko Drives, Mariko She, Hot Well Dunes Campground 135 people like this. Like Land Rover Defender of the FaithFebruary 24, 2021 at 7:59 PM The Land Rover Defender, absent from the U.S. for a quarter of a century, has made its return in both a 90 and 110 super size. Available from 296 HP mild to 518 HP wild, there’s one available in just about any configuration you’d want. Looking at Land Rover’s current availabilities, their locator tells us […]
The post Land Rover Defender of the Faith appeared first on The Truth About Cars.Tags: UK, Design, SUV, Luxury, Autos, Land Rover, SUVs, Enthusiasm, News Blog, Defender 90, Defender 110, Defender V8 26 people like this. Like The 3 best roadside emergency car kits of 2021February 24, 2021 at 4:30 PM Tags: Reviews, Amazon, Cars, Trends, Features, Buying Guide, Driving, Don, American Automobile Association, Emergency Kit, Automotive Safety, Coronavirus, Insider Picks Guides, Best Guides, Guide Update, Outdoors (Reviews 119 people like this. Like Exclusive: Jeep’s Super Bowl Ad Is Back as DWI Charges Against Bruce Springsteen Are DroppedFebruary 24, 2021 at 5:13 PM Jeep's somewhat controversial call for unity during the Super Bowl will be unpaused after federal prosecutors in New Jersey dropped drunk driving charges against music legend Bruce Springsteen. Jeep pulled the 120-second ad--the longest of Super Bowl 55--just days after the Big Game, as reports emerged Springsteen was arrested for a DWI in November. At...Tags: Bruce Springsteen, Advertising, Automotive, New Jersey, Springsteen, The Big Game, Bruce Springsteen Jeep 14 people like this. Like Hyundai Reportedly Using SK Batteries for Ioniq 5February 24, 2021 at 4:00 PM We recently published an article about Hyundai’s upcoming Ioniq 5 EV and closed by suggesting it might be desirable that North America wouldn’t be the first to get them. If you read our post about the automaker’s current situation with supplier LG Chem, you may have already been able to guess why we feel this […]
The post Hyundai Reportedly Using SK Batteries for Ioniq 5 appeared first on The Truth About Cars.Tags: South Korea, Recalls, Electric Vehicles, Batteries, Autos, Fire Risk, North America, EVs, Hyundai, Kona, LG Chem, Product Planning, Battery Electric Vehicle, BEVs, CATL, Kona Electric 35 people like this. Like Driving techniques for escape and evasionFebruary 24, 2021 at 2:16 PM  Tags: Post, News, Cars, Driving 53 people like this. Like Rare Rides: The 2012 Maybach 57 S Coupe by Xenatec, as Ordered by Muammar GaddafiFebruary 24, 2021 at 3:30 PM Today’s Rare Ride is a custom-built version of an already-exclusive car. Originally a large sedan, Xenatec’s 57 S coupe was built only in the single digits. And this particular example was ordered by a dictator. The Maybach 57 was the smaller of two sedans offered by the resurrected Maybach marque in 2002. The brand was […]
The post Rare Rides: The 2012 Maybach 57 S Coupe by Xenatec, as Ordered by Muammar Gaddafi appeared first on The Truth About Cars.Tags: Autos, Muammar Gaddafi, Xenatec 13 people like this. Like Hyundai Recalling LG Batteries, Who’s to Blame?February 24, 2021 at 2:45 PM Hyundai will be recalling 82,000 electric vehicles sold around the world due to a presumed fire risk and its getting a little ugly, though that’s nothing new for the industry. Reports of the brand’s Kona Electric going up in flames (often while charging) started springing up in 2019, causing the manufacturer to call them back for a […]
The post Hyundai Recalling LG Batteries, Who’s to Blame? appeared first on The Truth About Cars.Tags: South Korea, Recalls, Electric Vehicles, Batteries, Autos, Fire Risk, Lg, EVs, Hyundai, Kona, LG Chem, News Blog, Battery Electric Vehicle, BEVs, Kona Electric, LG Energy 18 people like this. Like Could Jeep Cherokee Be Next to Rebrand as Tribe Calls for Change?February 24, 2021 at 2:26 PM The Cherokee Nation, a sovereign tribal government in Oklahoma, has asked automaker Jeep to rebrand the SUV models that have used its name for more than 40 years. Car and Driver magazine was first to report the news, quoting Chuck Hoskin Jr., principal chief of the Cherokee Nation, as Jeep prepares to launch the 2022...Tags: Advertising, Diversity, Automotive, Oklahoma, Driver, Cherokee Nation, Chuck Hoskin Jr, Equity and Inclusion 43 people like this. Like Can solid state batteries power up for the next generation of EVs?February 24, 2021 at 1:36 PM Lithium-ion batteries power almost every new phone, laptop and electric vehicle. But unlike processors or solar panels, which have improved exponentially, lithium-ion batteries have inched along with only incremental gains.
For the last decade, developers of solid state battery systems have promised products that are vastly safer, lighter and more powerful. Those promises largely evaporated into the ether — leaving behind a vapor stream of disappointing products, failed startups and retreating r...Tags: Transportation, Colorado, Tech, Tesla, Automotive, United States, Ford, Electric Vehicles, Bill Gates, Gm, Panasonic, Volkswagen, Dyson, Electric, Seeo, Stanford University 10 people like this. Like Snake charmer: Renard’s wild ‘Anaconda’ Honda XBR500February 24, 2021 at 12:01 PM  Tags: Europe, Anaconda, Motorcycles, Dallas, Estonia, Honda, Exif, Yamaha, Andres, Corona, Puig, Kellermann, Renard, Yoshimura, Honda Motorcycles, Custom Motorcycles 68 people like this. Like Icon’s 2021 Gear Line Is Flashy And AwesomeFebruary 24, 2021 at 12:58 PM A Whole New Line!
Icon is coming in hot into 2021 with an updated gear line that features some pretty insane graphics and colors. If the 2020 line wasn’t flashy enough – look no further – this new lineup is sure to impress.
When it comes to helmets, Icon has ensured that the successful Airflite, Airframe Pro, and Airform make a return for 2021 with some updated liveries and effects such as glow-in-the-dark sections. The Airframe Pro brings a “Beastie Bunny” livery to the table, while the Airfor...Tags: Motorcycles, Icon, Dot, ECE, Motorcycle News, Airform, Icon 2021, Gear Lineup, Hooligan Ultrabolt, Airform Stormhawk 24 people like this. Like On Tiger Woods, Auto Journalism, and ClickbaitFebruary 24, 2021 at 12:37 PM Golf legend Tiger Woods was involved in a nasty one-car accident yesterday. He survived, but he suffered serious injuries, and his golf career might be in jeopardy. Not long after my social feeds lit up with the news, I came across a tweet in which it was clear that he was driving a Genesis GV80. […]
The post On Tiger Woods, Auto Journalism, and Clickbait appeared first on The Truth About Cars.Tags: Journalism, Rants, Editorials, Tiger Woods, Autos, Clickbait, Genesis, News Blog, Genesis GV80, GV80 50 people like this. Like Apple supplier Foxconn reaches tentative agreement to build Fisker’s next electric carFebruary 24, 2021 at 11:59 AM Apple supplier Foxconn Technology Group has reached a tentative agreement with electric vehicle startup-turned-SPAC Fisker to develop and eventually manufacture an EV that will be sold in North America, Europe, China and India.
Fisker and Foxconn said Wednesday that a memorandum of understanding agreement has been signed. Discussions between the two companies will continue with the expectation that a formal partnership agreement will be reached during the second quarter of this year.
Under th...Tags: TC, China, India, Tech, Automotive, Ocean, Young, Foxconn, Fisker, Geely, Liu, Foxconn Technology Group, Fiat Chrysler Automobiles, Hon Hai, Magna, Information and Communication Technology ICT 18 people like this. Like 2021 Kawasaki KX250/KX250X [Model Overview]February 24, 2021 at 10:23 AM  Tags: Motorcycles, Honda, Electric, Off-road, Kawasaki, Ergo, 2021, Kawasaki motorcycles, Notfp, 250 - 499cc, Single-Cylinder, Hp Bore x Stroke, KLCM Kawasaki, KLCM, Suspension Rear New Uni Trak, Color Lime Green ELECTRICAL Ignition Digital CDI 74 people like this. Like 'Next Gen' US Postal Service truck compared to a clown carFebruary 24, 2021 at 10:04 AM  Tags: Post, News, B-side, Bside, Car, Automotive, Usps, Lame, Wisconsin, Automobile, U S Postal Service, Lightning McQueen, Oshkosh Defense, Next Gen US Postal Service, Grizmodo 92 people like this. Like 2021 Harley Davidson Iron 883 [Model Overview]February 24, 2021 at 10:52 AM Tags: Motorcycles, Honda, Harley Davidson, 2021, Cruiser, V-twin, Harley Davidson Iron, Notfp, 600 - 1000cc, Black Denim River Rock Gray Denim Deadwood Green 123 people like this. Like In Review: 2021 Cadillac EscaladeFebruary 24, 2021 at 10:58 AM Tags: Autos, Cadillac, Cadillac Escalade, Jil McIntosh 108 people like this. Like BRP Partners with JOAN JETT & SAINt JHN for Can-Am’s “Outliers” CampaignFebruary 24, 2021 at 11:18 AM BRP has partnered with rock legend Joan Jett and hip-hop star SAINt JHN. Together they will take part in the new Can-Am On-Road ad campaign dubbed “Outliers”. This is an effort to celebrate the diversity of the on-road riding community.
Joan Jett is known for her top billboard hits and is no stranger to diversity being a successful female rocker of the 1980s. She has had many gold and platinum albums along with many singles that have reached the Top 40 charts across the world.
Saint J...Tags: News, Los Angeles, Kanye West, Brooklyn, Motorcycles, Road, Kristen Stewart, Lenny Kravitz, Joan Jett, Roll Hall of Fame, EVINRUDE, Jett, Blackhearts, BRP, Motorcycle News, Blackheart 32 people like this. Like 2021 Honda CBR500R ABS [Model Overview]February 24, 2021 at 10:35 AM The 2021 Honda CBR500R is the Perfect Stepping Stone
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The 2021 CBR500R ABS by Honda Motorcycles is riding solo this year as its non-ABS counterpart is no longer available. The 2021 Honda lineup is kept versatile with the CBR500R as it is the stepping stone between standard and full-sport motorcycles. It’s also fit for riding throughout the city or those weekends spent carving the twisties.
For 2021, Honda has discontinue...Tags: Motorcycles, Honda, BHP, Standard, Honda Motorcycles, 2021, Notfp, 250 - 499cc, Parallel Twin, Honda USA Honda Canada Honda, Honda YouTube Facebook Twitter Wikipedia, Starter Electric Valve Train DOHC, Competitors Kawasaki Ninja 28 people like this. Like 2021 Kawasaki KX 100 [Model Overview]February 24, 2021 at 10:08 AM The 2021 Kawasaki KX 100: Bridge To The Big Bikes
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The 2021 KX 100 is designed by Kawasaki to be a bridging motorcycle, that is, to be able to give a young rider age 10+ their first feel of a top spec motocross racer. This 2021 off road bike is powered by a 99cc liquid cooled two stroke and set up from the factory to be an absolute devil in the dirt and be able to fly over jumps, absorb whoops, and carve the corners with...Tags: Motorcycles, Off-road, Kawasaki, 2021, Notfp, Single-Cylinder, Under 125cc, Suspension Rear Uni Trak, KIPS Kawasaki Integrated, Color Lime Green ELECTRICAL Ignition CDI, Ground Clearance 13 8 people like this. Like 2021 Kawasaki KX 85 [Model Overview]February 24, 2021 at 10:00 AM The 2021 Kawasaki KX 85: An Amateur Motocross Bike For The Young Rider
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The 2021 Kawasaki KX 85 is the Japanese company’s official race bike for the amateur 85cc competition class. Featuring an 84cc liquid cooled two stroke single, it is intended to provide the grunt and power to be able to send the bike leaping and hopping over hills and whoops without issue.
For this reason, Kawasaki slams as much technology from their...Tags: Motorcycles, Off-road, Kawasaki, 2021, Notfp, Single-Cylinder, Under 125cc, Kawasaki KX, Suspension Rear Uni Trak, Color Lime Green ELECTRICAL Ignition CDI 42 people like this. Like USPS's new trucks deemed adorableFebruary 24, 2021 at 8:43 AM  Tags: Post, Design, News, Usps, Autos, Dejoybox 54 people like this. Like 2021 Kawasaki KX 65 [Model Overview]February 24, 2021 at 9:53 AM The 2021 Kawasaki KX 65: The Perfect Beginner Motocross Bike
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The 2021 Kawasaki KX 65 is the Japanese company’s introductory motocross bike for youth in their 2021 lineup. Featuring a 64cc liquid cooled two stroke single with a reed valve, it makes the same noise, produces the same power, and gives the same agile feel as much larger motocross bikes, pared down for beginners to learn.
Kawasaki also equips the KX 65 like a...Tags: Motorcycles, Off-road, Kawasaki, KTM, 2021, Fuel Tank Capacity, Notfp, Single-Cylinder, Under 125cc, Kawasaki KX, Suspension Rear Uni Trak, gal Color Lime Green ELECTRICAL Ignition CDI 21 people like this. Like Cooper Go Goes to GoodyearFebruary 24, 2021 at 9:00 AM Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company has announced that they are acquiring Cooper Tire & Rubber Company, strengthening their position in the market, and expanding the number of brands where the rubber meets the road. Akron, Ohio-based Goodyear, one of the world’s largest tire companies, picked up Cooper, no slouch itself at fifth in size among […]
The post Cooper Go Goes to Goodyear appeared first on The Truth About Cars.Tags: Autos, Cooper, Akron Ohio, Goodyear, Goodyear Tire Rubber Company, Cooper Tire Rubber Company 15 people like this. Like Cooper Goes to GoodyearFebruary 24, 2021 at 9:00 AM Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company has announced that they are acquiring Cooper Tire & Rubber Company, strengthening their position in the market, and expanding the number of brands where the rubber meets the road. Akron, Ohio-based Goodyear, one of the world’s largest tire companies, picked up Cooper, no slouch itself at fifth in size among […]
The post Cooper Goes to Goodyear appeared first on The Truth About Cars.Tags: Autos, Cooper, Akron Ohio, Goodyear, Goodyear Tire Rubber Company, Cooper Tire Rubber Company 28 people like this. Like 2021 Maruti Suzuki Swift - Old vs New - Specs, Prices and Features ComparedFebruary 24, 2021 at 8:55 AM Maruti Suzuki has finally introduced a mid-life facelift for the Swift in India...Tags: Autos, Maruti Suzuki, Maruti Suzuki Swift Old 5 people like this. Like |
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