Yes, General Motors Still Plans To Go All-Electric

It’s another beautiful, fully-charged day here at InsideEVs and, for some reason, Patrick George has entrusted me with the keys to Critical Materials—the daily roundup of electrification and tech that makes the world go ’round.  We’ve got a lot on the menu to chat about today. First in the spotlight is General Motors, specifically the automaker’s re-affirmation of it ending sales […]

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Honda NSX | Spotted

Arguably the best non-R NSX, and a manual to boot. You know where this is going… By Cam Tait / Thursday, 14 December 2023 / Loading comments Few carmakers can keep a supercar relevant quite like Honda did with the NSX. The 1990s through to the turn of the millennium saw radical changes in automotive styling, where designers discovered they […]

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Ford Focus gains dubious honour as UK’s ‘most scrapped car’

2023 car scrappage stats released by a leading recycler show the UK’s most scrapped cars and what they are worth. The Ford Focus hatchback topped the table of most frequently-scrapped cars in the UK in 2023, according to an annual tally of vehicles meeting their end in the jaws of the crusher. Car recycling network CarTakeBack’s annual report reveals its […]

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The Kia van is coming! We'll see it at CES 2024

The Korean firm will reveal its new PBV platform tech at January's Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas Kia is pushing forward with a new strategy that will see the company repositioned as a mobility provider, rather than a car maker, and its new PBV platform will be central to this transition. Until now PBV stood for Purpose Built Vehicle, […]

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Rode the Triumph Speed 400 & Scrambler: Thoughts as a Yamaha R3 owner

The Speed feels a lot smoother and refined compared to the Scrambler. BHPian vinbex recently shared this with other enthusiasts. Got a chance to ride both the speed and the scrambler and must admit, its well put together. Looks amazing in person with top notch fit and finish. Really good exhaust note. Rode the speed and scrambler back to back […]

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See Two New Cars Fail Crash Test With Zero-Star Rating

Cars have been tested through the Australasian New Car Assessment Program since 1993 to determine the level of safety offered in a crash. The only model to have ever received a zero-star rating was the Mitsubishi Express van back in 2021. Add a couple of new vehicles to that list because the MG 5 and Mahindra Scorpio also failed ANCAP’s test. […]

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Layman’s views about Honda Elevate: 8 points after a long test drive

For those who drive sedately, this can be a good car. Anyone looking for sportiness will be disappointed. BHPian sapien recently shared this with other enthusiasts. After multiple attempts, was able to get a long test drive of the Honda Elevate – I’m no car expert but sharing observations from a layman’s perspective after a 15 km city + highway […]

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Tesla recalls more than 2M cars to make Autopilot safer

Tesla has recalled nearly all the cars it sells in the U.S. to make its Autopilot hands-free driving system safer and comply with the findings of a long-running NHTSA investigation, Tesla disclosed Tuesday.  The NHTSA cited Autosteer in particular, which enables hands-free driving for long stretches with limited checks on driver engagement, unlike limited hands-free driving systems such as GM’s […]

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Panasonic Sign Up For Sila's Titan Silicon To Deliver Unmatched EV Performance

Panasonic and Sila, a next-generation battery materials company, announced the signing of a commercial agreement for Sila’s high-performance nano-composite silicon anode, which is called Titan Silicon. The Japanese battery manufacturer targets a significant increase in energy density and expects to enable automakers to deliver “unmatched EV performance,” by “dramatically increasing vehicle range” and reducing the charging time. Get Fully Charged […]

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Cost-of-living crisis sees drivers keep cars as most scrapped models are ranked

The automotive publication Autocar has revealed the most scrapped vehicles in the UK between January and October 2023. During the 10 months, 798,363 passenger cars and light commercial vehicles (LCVs) were taken off the road in the UK, a fall of almost 7 percent compared to 12 months earlier. Mark Tisshaw, editor of Autocar, noted that the drop in the […]

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