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Bajaj Dominar 250 vs Suzuki Gixxer SF 250 - Quarter-Litre BattleMarch 25, 2021 at 10:45 PM 250cc motorcycles have become quite popular in the Indian market. Options such...Tags: Autos, Suzuki Gixxer 6 people like this. Like Windy and Overcast near the Vermillion Cliffs National MonumentMarch 25, 2021 at 9:52 PM A rather windy and heavily overcast day today, not great light for pictures except for a brief period while I was checking out possible sites for further explorations in better weather.Before all of today's driving though, I walked about the camping area after the two car campers had departed. I wanted to get a good angle on the Colorado River as it ran through Marble Canyon: Those are the Badger Creek Rapids above A view of the campsite in relation to Marble Canyon through which the C...Tags: US, Motorcycles, Arizona, Colorado River, Mariko, Lees Ferry, Marble Canyon, RV Trips, URRV, Mariko Drives, Glen Canyon National Recreation Area My America, Paria Beach 68 people like this. Like Hyundai i20 N Review: Not As Good As A Fiesta ST, But Don't Let That Put You OffMarch 25, 2021 at 8:05 PM Hyundai's first stab at making a smaller hot hatch can't quite live up its bigger brother nor the Ford Fiesta ST, but it is very goodTags: Autos, Hyundai, Don, Ford Fiesta ST 141 people like this. Like The 6 best bike racks for cars in 2021, including hitch, trunk, and roof racksMarch 25, 2021 at 5:39 PM The best bike rack will hold your bike securely for 5 to 500 miles, without damaging your bike or car.You also may want a bike rack that's easy to unload solo and doesn't prevent the trunk from opening.Our top pick, the Thule T2 Pro XT 2, is durable, hitch-mounted, but allows trunk access and holds most bike sizes and tires. Table of Contents: Masthead Sticky Whether you're loading your mountain bike to head to the trail, transporting your roadie to a race, or taking the entire famil...Tags: Reviews, Outdoors, Fitness, Ebay, Cars, Trends, Best, Features, Buying Guide, Bike, Bike Accessories, Thule, Yakima, Sherpa, Allen Sports, Amir Ismael 58 people like this. Like The 6 best bike racks for your car, including hitch, trunk, and roof racksMarch 25, 2021 at 5:39 PM The best bike rack will hold your bike securely for 5 to 500 miles, without damaging your bike or car.You also may want a bike rack that's easy to unload solo and doesn't prevent the trunk from opening.Our top pick, the Thule T2 Pro XT 2, is durable, hitch-mounted, but allows trunk access and holds most bike sizes and tires. Table of Contents: Masthead Sticky Whether you're loading your mountain bike to head to the trail, transporting your roadie to a race, or taking the entire famil...Tags: Reviews, Outdoors, Fitness, Ebay, Cars, Trends, Best, Features, Buying Guide, Bike, Bike Accessories, Thule, Yakima, Sherpa, Allen Sports, Amir Ismael 134 people like this. Like Porsche adds the all-electric Taycan to its subscription programMarch 25, 2021 at 5:48 PM Porsche has added its first all-electric vehicle, the Taycan sports sedan, to its subscription and short-term rental program as part of a broader expansion that aims to build a new customer base of U.S. owners.
The German automaker said Thursday it is also expanding the Porsche Drive subscription and rental programs to five more cities — up from four. It’s now offered to customers living in Atlanta, Houston and Phoenix, and in California in Irvine, Los Angeles, Monterey, San Diego, San Francisco...Tags: TC, Transportation, California, Los Angeles, Tech, Automotive, United States, Porsche, Electric Vehicles, Phoenix, Atlanta Houston, Porsche Cars North America, Porsche Drive, Porsche Taycan, Kjell Gruner, San Jose Porsche 7 people like this. Like Spring Thaw Joyride With The 2022 Golf R & 2021 ID.4March 25, 2021 at 5:38 PM To celebrate the changing seasons, Volkswagen recently filmed this video of the upcoming Mk8 Golf R and the all-new ID.4 EV on the melting snow of Michigan’s Upper Peninsula. The footage is fun and the music is . . . well you’ll see what we mean.
Original article: Spring Thaw Joyride With The 2022 Golf R & 2021 ID.4Tags: Autos, Michigan, Volkswagen, Upper Peninsula, Car News 17 people like this. Like Rare Rides: The 1994 Ford Thunderbird Super Coupe, Fast Personal LuxuryMarch 25, 2021 at 5:30 PM We’ve been talking about Thunderbird often lately, whether it’s in a Buy/Drive/Burn, or a recent Rare Rides on the 007 Edition Thunderbird of 2003. And earlier today the Internets served up a random ad for a teal 10th-generation T-bird in fantastic condition. Seems like a perfect opportunity to add it to our coverage of the […]
The post Rare Rides: The 1994 Ford Thunderbird Super Coupe, Fast Personal Luxury appeared first on The Truth About Cars.Tags: Autos 15 people like this. Like Tesla Demands Return to Obama Fueling Restrictions, Reasons ObviousMarch 25, 2021 at 4:30 PM Tesla is demanding the reinstatement of a 2016 Obama regulation that more than doubles penalties for manufacturers who fail to adhere to fuel efficiency requirements. Gee, I wonder why it would do such a thing. While focusing on the environment is an admirable endeavor, much of the discussion surrounding environmentalism on the corporate level really skirts […]
The post Tesla Demands Return to Obama Fueling Restrictions, Reasons Obvious appeared first on The Truth About Cars.Tags: Obama, Government, Tesla, Joe Biden, Regulation, Electric Vehicles, Autos, Donald Trump, Emissions, Cafe, Carbon Credits, Trump, News Blog, Tesla Inc, Corporate Average Fuel Economy 45 people like this. Like Holley Restomods the ’72-’93 Dodge D100 PickupsMarch 25, 2021 at 3:00 PM Holley is about to do for ’72-’93 Dodge D-100 pickups what it did for ’67-’72 GM C-10 trucks, which is to raise their performance profile exponentially and make those old Dodge trucks highly sought after. You may recall the Warlock, a special edition Dodge truck from the ’70s, along with the L’il Red Express, both […]
The post Holley Restomods the ’72-’93 Dodge D100 Pickups appeared first on The Truth About Cars.Tags: Technology, Ram, Gm, Autos, Dodge, Trucks, Engines, Nostalgia, HOLLEY, Enthusiasm, News Blog, Engine Swap, D100, 392 Hemi, Aftermarket Conversions, Classic Truck 31 people like this. Like 2022 Infiniti QX55 First Drive – Swing and a MissMarch 25, 2021 at 2:15 PM Infiniti wants so badly to show that it is back on the comeback trail. It wants to do that so badly that it made a big marketing and P.R. push around the QX55 crossover. It even trailered the vehicle to journalists’ homes when it came time for each writer’s turn to evaluate the vehicle. I […]
The post 2022 Infiniti QX55 First Drive – Swing and a Miss appeared first on The Truth About Cars.Tags: Autos, Infiniti, Car Reviews, New Cars, Miss, First Drives, Infiniti QX55, QX55, 2022 Infiniti Qx55 46 people like this. Like Tool Time: A Yamaha SR500 built by a machine tool companyMarch 25, 2021 at 1:01 PM There’s nothing unusual about building a custom motorcycle with the primary purpose of taking it to a show. But what if the show in question has absolutely nothing to do with custom motorcycles? That’s a cool twist.
This sharply styled Yamaha SR500 flat tracker is the pet project of 27-year-old Maxime Fontvielle. He’s an application engineer at the French operation of the US machine tool company, Hurco—a career he got into thanks to a love of two wheelers.
“When I was a teenager,” he tells...Tags: US, Motorcycles, Yamaha, Brembo, Jerome, Hurco, Kiska, Custom Motorcycles, Yamaha motorcycles, Maxime, Yamaha SR500, Airtech, Flat Track, Maxime Fontvielle, Hurco Maxime, Machines et Moteurs 147 people like this. Like Check Out LS2’s New FF805 Race HelmetMarch 25, 2021 at 1:36 PM Racing Quality At An Affordable Pricepoint
Spanish helmet maker LS2 has a brand new helmet that they cooked up for the 2021 MotoGP season, and much like Shoei’s X14, you can buy this lid for your own riding on the road/track as well.
The LS2 FF805 Thunder was fully designed and developed to be used on a motorcycle race track. The company sponsors some Spanish riders on the Moto2 and Moto3 grid, and they will be wearing the lid for their 2021 season; so that proves its safety and performance mor...Tags: News, Motorcycles, Shoei, LS2 139 people like this. Like EV makers oppose delay to automotive emissions penalty increaseMarch 25, 2021 at 1:58 PM Electric vehicle manufacturers are pushing back against a decision to delay penalty increases for automakers who fail to meet fuel efficiency standards.
A lobbying group representing legacy automakers — many of whom are now making substantial investments in zero-emissions vehicles — said the increase would have a significant economic impact during a time when the industry is facing mass disruption from the COVID pandemic. But new EV entrants say the penalty mechanism is a powerful performance...Tags: Transportation, New York, Congress, California, Tech, Tesla, Automotive, Electric Vehicles, Gm, Electric Cars, Sierra Club, Nhtsa, Ev, Mercedes Benz, Second Circuit, Natural Resources Defense Council 38 people like this. Like Automakers, suppliers and startups see growing market for in-vehicle AR/VR applicationsMarch 25, 2021 at 1:25 PM Augmented and virtual reality have been used for years in gaming, design and shopping. Now, a new battle for market share is emerging — inside vehicles.
Safety-glass windshields offer a new opportunity for suppliers, manufacturers and startups that are starting to adapt this technology: AR overlays digital information or images on what a user sees in the real world, while VR creates a seemingly real experience that changes as they move through it.
The potential for monetizing AR/VR is hamstrung ...Tags: Transportation, Lyft, Tech, Tesla, Automotive, Vr, Virtual Reality, Ar, Augmented Reality, Volkswagen, Ceres, Audi, Continental, Buick, Audi Mercedes Benz, EC Market Map 46 people like this. Like Elon Musk says the new Cybertruck design won't have any door handlesMarch 25, 2021 at 1:55 PM The original design for the Tesla Cybertruck.
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Elon Musk teased on Twitter that the updated Cybertruck would come without door handles.
The original design had the same handles as other Tesla production cars.
Musk said earlier in the month that more information would be available about the vehicle in April.
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Elon Musk hinted on Twitter that the Tesla Cybertruck will not have any door handles, which would be one of the most concrete desig...Tags: Transportation, Elon Musk, News, Cars, Trends, Tesla, Electric Car, Musk, Tech Insider, Cybertruck, Tesla Cybertruck, Grace Kay, Tesla Cybertruck Tesla Elon Musk 119 people like this. Like Buying a Tesla with bitcoin could come with a hefty tax billMarch 25, 2021 at 12:15 PM A Tesla store in San Jose, California, in 2019.
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Elon Musk announced Wednesday that Tesla would start accepting bitcoin as payment for its cars.
Early bitcoin investors that use the cryptocurrency to buy a car could pay thousands in taxes.
The capital gains tax treats bitcoin purchases similar to selling stocks or other assets.
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Using Bitcoin to buy a Tesla - as is now an option, CEO Elon Musk announced thi...Tags: Transportation, Elon Musk, News, Cars, US, Trends, Tesla, Bitcoin, Electric Cars, Irs, Cryptocurrency, San Jose California, Tech Insider, Internal Revenue Services, Grace Kay, Smith Collection Gado Getty Images Elon Musk 55 people like this. Like Dodge Introduces Three Horsepower Challenger, ChargerMarch 25, 2021 at 12:45 PM Dodge has long been synonymous with high levels of horsepower. Modern-day marketing materials practically scream it into your ear, acknowledging the company’s historic penchant for providing ludicrous amounts of power for hysterically low prices. The reality is a bit more complicated, however. While Mopar brands were indeed offering some of the best bang-for-your-buck muscle cars, […]
The post Dodge Introduces Three Horsepower Challenger, Charger appeared first on The Truth About Cars.Tags: Security, Safety, Autos, Dodge, Car Theft, Dodge Charger, Dodge Challenger, Uconnect, News Blog, V8, Anti-theft, Safety Devices, Stellantis 15 people like this. Like Baton raises $10.5M to create ‘drop zones,’ where truckers can hand off freightMarch 25, 2021 at 11:22 AM In the trucking industry, “dwell and detention” times are the enemies of efficiency, profits and drivers. More than two billion hours are lost each year due to dwell —the time spent at a distribution yard or facility — and detention — the gap between when unloading or loading is supposed to begin and when it actually does.
Baton, a San Francisco-based startup developed out of 8VC’s incubator program, has developed a business that it believes will solve these long-standing problems truckers. The ...Tags: Transportation, Los Angeles, San Francisco, Tech, Walmart, Automotive, Dallas, Trucks, Robert, John Larkin, Atlanta Chicago, Baton, Arizona California, Prologis, Jake Medwell, Nate Robert 23 people like this. Like 2022 Suzuki Hayabusa [Model Overview]March 25, 2021 at 10:43 AM The Hayabusa Returns: The 2022 Suzuki Hayabusa
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The Hayabusa is back! Though it’s badged up as a 2022 model, it’s very much a part of the 2021 Suzuki line-up. Over the years, the Hayabusa has become one of the most recognizable Suzuki motorcycles ever made, featuring advanced aerodynamics and a giant, powerful engine. It’s back for 2022, with a whole host of new upgrades.
For 2022, the newly updated Hayabusa draws power ...Tags: Sport, EFI, Motorcycles, Bosch, Dlc, Control, Abs, BRIDGESTONE, Scas, KYB, Cruise Control, Suzuki, ECM, Hayabusa, Busa, DENSO 15 people like this. Like Ultimate Level Up: Inside The Futuristic Lexus Gamers’ ISMarch 25, 2021 at 10:34 AM What you see here is the Lexus Gamers’ IS. It is a one-off, custom show car. Lexus will not be putting this thing into production. To which, we, the gearheads, can be eternally thankful. It’s not that it’s a bad idea – Lord knows I’ve seen lots of krazy kustoms in my time, and more than a few with gaming systems – it’s just it would be a bad idea to take on the road.
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I’m not a complete Luddite; I’m not. I’ve got nothing against PDK semi-auto boxes and air condi...Tags: La, Magazine, Lexus, Autos, Hud, Tokyo, Twitch, PDK, SMH, Tony Borroz, Twitch Rival 7 people like this. Like You Can Now Buy a Tesla With BitcoinMarch 25, 2021 at 10:30 AM According to a recent Twitter announcement from Elon Musk, buyers in the United States can now purchase a Tesla vehicle using bitcoin. In February, Tesla revealed its purchase of $1.5 billion worth of bitcoin and that it planned to begin accepting the cryptocurrency as payment in the near future.
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Tesla is directing U.S. customers to this support page for additional information if they wish to purchase a vehicle from their bitcoin wallet. International custome...Tags: Elon Musk, Tesla, United States, Autos, Cnbc, Tesla Motors, Internal Revenue Service, Car News, CNBC Tesla, Tesla Bitcoin Transactions Tesla, SoFi Daily News According, SoFi Daily News 28 people like this. Like Watch Honda Sensing Level 3 Autonomous Tech In Flawless Action - VideoMarch 25, 2021 at 10:15 AM Recently, there has been a huge push towards autonomous driving technology. The...Tags: Autos, Honda 18 people like this. Like Investors feed the meter for curb management startup AutomotusMarch 25, 2021 at 10:00 AM The curbside is being squeezed as the number of commercial vehicle operators and gig economy workers battle over this increasingly scarce real estate — a problem that has been compounded by an uptick in on-demand delivery services fueled by the pandemic.
A number of startups such as Coord and curbflow have popped up in recent years, all aiming to solve this supply and demand problem. One entrant, the three-year-old startup Automotus, is beginning to rack up deployments in zones within cities lik...Tags: Startups, TC, Transportation, Los Angeles, Tech, Automotive, Techstars Ventures, Justus, Loyola Marymount University, Baron Davis, Turin Italy, Quake Capital, Zaizhuang Cheng, Recent Funding, Automotus, Santa Monica Pittsburgh Bellevue Washington 8 people like this. Like Great Wall Motor’s Haval H6 Hybrid – Another Brick in the Wall?March 25, 2021 at 10:00 AM Great Wall Motor (GWM) premiered the new Haval H6 Hybrid SUV at the 42nd Bangkok International Motor Show this week, a reaffirmation of the company’s xEV commitment to Asian if not world domination. GWM’s launch follows their entry into the Thai market in February of this year. Elliot Zhang, President, Great Wall Motor ASEAN and Thailand, […]
The post Great Wall Motor’s Haval H6 Hybrid – Another Brick in the Wall? appeared first on The Truth About Cars.Tags: Asia, Technology, China, Global, Sales, Events, Thailand, Emerging Markets, Autos, Hybrids, SUVs, Hybrid, Asean, News Blog, Great Wall Motor, World Domination 27 people like this. Like Tesla’s New Touchscreen Gear Selector Is A Bafflingly Stupid IdeaMarch 25, 2021 at 9:00 AM By moving gear selection to a tiny and obscure position on the control screen and placing neutral in a sub-menu next to the glove box opener, Tesla has plumbed new depths of weirdTags: Tesla, Autos 116 people like this. Like Tesla’s New Touchscreen Gear Selector Solves Problems No One HadMarch 25, 2021 at 9:00 AM By moving gear selection to a tiny and obscure position on the control screen and placing neutral in a sub-menu next to the glove box opener, Tesla has plumbed new depths of weirdTags: Tesla, Autos 116 people like this. Like Kawasaki India Announces New Price List, Select Models to Get CostlierMarch 25, 2021 at 9:00 AM Kawasaki India has announced the new price list for its products that will come...Tags: Autos, Kawasaki India 40 people like this. Like The Toyota 86 Has Been Delayed To Make It Less Like The Subaru BRZMarch 25, 2021 at 6:50 AM With orders from the top to differentiate the GT86 replacement from Subaru's newly revealed BRZ, it'll be out later than expectedTags: Autos, Toyota, Subaru 76 people like this. Like Petrol And Diesel Prices Reduced For The First Time In One YearMarch 25, 2021 at 7:45 AM Fuel prices in India have been a huge talking point for quite some time now....Tags: India, Autos 38 people like this. Like |
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