by CORY GUNTHER As electric vehicles continue to rise in popularity, we’ll start seeing more used EVs available for sale. If you’re in the market for an electric car, you’re likely wondering how much mileage matters on a used EV. While Tesla dominates the used EV market today, we’re seeing several additional used EV models […]
And it will either cement their lead in the EV world or sink them. We all know that Tesla not only initiated the EV revolution, but has also been far and away leading it for more than ten years. Other automakers are now finally coming up and providing their own long-range, quick, and inexpensive EVs […]
July 2, 2022 marks the 100th anniversary of the train derailment at Winslow Junction in Central New Jersey, at the northernmost tip of the Pine Barrens. The disaster occurred when two trains – one running late and one running early – switched places in the schedule, and the signal man in the tower mistook one […]
Honda Institute Scientists Have Found A Fluoride-Ion Replacement For Lithium-Ion Batteries BY CARLOS ZOTOMAYOR | SolidSmack As far back as anyone can remember, batteries in our phones, flashlights, laptops, and other gadgets have all been powered by lithium-ion batteries. And while both the disposable and rechargeable versions could easily power tech of the late 90s […]
by CORY GUNTHER | Review Geek After several months of teasing a new electric vehicle, the DeLorean Motor Company has officially unveiled its first EV, the DeLorean Alpha5. It’s an exciting new luxury sportscar coupe with impressive specs to match the stylish design. For those unaware or the younger generation, the original DMC DeLorean came out in 1981 and […]
by CORY GUNTHER | Review Geek This week, Rivian issued its first recall on the popular new R1T electric truck over a critical safety issue affecting over 500 vehicles. According to the NHTSA, defective airbag sensors may not deactivate when a child is in the passenger seat. The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration suggests that the defective airbag system […]
by Liam Hunter-Bailey | History of Yesterday The incredible story of Juliane Koepcke, who found herself alone in the Amazon following a crash that killed 90 people On 24th December 1971, LANSA flight 508 from Lima to Pucallpa, Peru, was struck by lightning, considered the deadliest lightning strike in aviation history, giving way to a […]
by ANDREW HEINZMAN | REVIEW GEEK There’s nothing like sitting in a friend’s car, watching them use the backup camera, and feeling a surge of jealously. Backup cameras increase driver awareness and make baking out of tight spaces a breeze—everyone can benefit from them. But you don’t need to feel jealous of anyone, because you can […]
With a 92% turnover rate in the trucking industry, companies are trying to entice new drivers. By Max Knoblauch | MORNING BREW In order to get those Instant Pots where they need to be, faster, Walmart said that it will increase the average starting pay for in-house truck drivers from $87,000 to between $95,000 and $110,000. Feel […]
by CORY GUNTHER | Review Geek If you recently bought an electric car or are in the market for one, a common question is “can I jump-start a dead EV car battery?” No one wants to get stranded with a dead battery and a car that won’t “start,” so it’s a valid concern. Electric vehicles […]
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