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Chevy Blazer EV Makes a High-Voltage Comeback: New Price, Improved Software, and Federal Credit Eligibility

August 28, 2024August 29, 2024 Omar Ali0Tagged blazer, ev, price

Chevrolet is reinvigorating the electric vehicle (EV) market by resuming sales of the 2024 Blazer EV following a brief hiatus due to software challenges. This strategic return offers consumers a notable price reduction, extensive software improvements, and complete eligibility for the $7,500 federal tax credit. By addressing previous issues and enhancing value, Chevrolet underscores its […]

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Heist of the Century: Over $1.2 Million in Luxury Cars Stolen from Alabama Dealership

August 28, 2024August 29, 2024 Maria Gonzalez0Tagged dealership, stolen

In a heist that seems straight out of a Hollywood blockbuster, an Alabama auto dealership became the victim of a sophisticated theft that resulted in the loss of eight luxury vehicles and a staggering 330 keys. The audacious burglary at North Country Ford in Arab, Alabama, has left the local community and car enthusiasts nationwide […]

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Tesla Cybertruck Deliveries Hit the Brakes: Accelerator Pedal Woes

August 27, 2024August 29, 2024 Maria Gonzalez0Tagged cybertruck, pedal, tesla

Tesla’s Cybertruck, the futuristic electric pickup that has been turning heads and raising eyebrows since its announcement, is now facing a new challenge that has put a pause on its deliveries. Over the past few days, Tesla has delayed some Cybertruck deliveries, and while the company hasn’t made an official statement, the Cybertruck Owners Club […]

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Hyundai and Kia Gear Up for Record-Breaking EV Recall Over ICCU Glitches

August 27, 2024August 28, 2024 Omar Ali0Tagged hyundai, iccu, recall

Hyundai Motor Group is embarking on a significant and unprecedented recall, impacting approximately half a million electric vehicles (EVs) globally. This extensive initiative marks the company’s largest recall since the introduction of its dedicated E-GMP platform in 2021. The focus of this action is on a crucial component, the integrated charging control unit (ICCU), which […]

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BMW’s ‘i’ Identity: Embracing Electric Futures While Honoring ICE Heritage

August 26, 2024August 27, 2024 Maria Gonzalez0Tagged bmw, electric

As electric vehicles (EVs) are gradually becoming the standard, BMW is making a strong statement by dedicating the letter ‘i’ exclusively to its electric lineup. This strategic initiative seeks to eliminate any ambiguity between its electric masterpieces, such as the i4, and its gasoline-fueled siblings like the 440i. BMW’s choice to reserve the ‘i’ prefix […]

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End of an Era: Tropicana Las Vegas Bids Farewell to Make Way for Baseball Dreams

August 26, 2024August 27, 2024 Omar Ali0Tagged tropicana, vegas

The Tropicana Las Vegas, a storied emblem of the city’s golden era, has officially ceased operations after 67 years of hospitality and entertainment. Known for its historic association with the Rat Pack and its appearance in the 1971 James Bond film “Diamonds are Forever,” the iconic resort will soon be demolished. This marks a significant […]

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Electric Shock: The Curious Case of a Gas Charge for a Tesla Rental

August 26, 2024August 27, 2024 Maria Gonzalez0Tagged charge, customer, gas

Imagine renting a Tesla Model 3 for a leisurely weekend in Los Angeles, only to be slapped with a jaw-dropping $277.39 charge for gas upon return. Yes, you read that right – a charge for gas in an electric vehicle that famously runs on electricity. This bewildering scenario befell a Hertz Presidents Circle customer, sparking […]

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Texas Paves the Way for Mini Truck Enthusiasts: Reversing the Ban

August 25, 2024August 26, 2024 Omar Ali0Tagged kei, texas, truck

The Lone Star State has achieved a notable milestone in the automotive industry by becoming the first state to successfully overturn a ban on imported vehicles, particularly Japanese mini trucks, or Kei trucks. This development represents a significant advancement for car enthusiasts in Texas and signals a pivotal shift in the broader nationwide discourse regarding […]

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Ram ProMaster EV: The Electric Van Revolutionizing Last-Mile Deliveries

August 24, 2024August 26, 2024 David Cohen0Tagged ev, promaster, ram

The future of commercial transportation is electrifying, and Ram is charging ahead with its first fully electrified model that’s ready to hit the roads – the new ProMaster van. This groundbreaking vehicle debuted yesterday and is set to ship in the first half of 2024, promising to transform the way businesses handle last-mile deliveries with […]

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Mazda’s Rotary Renaissance: A New Era of High-Performance Engineering

August 22, 2024August 23, 2024 Omar Ali0Tagged engine, mazda, rotary

Mazda has reignited excitement among rotary engine enthusiasts with a significant announcement at the 2024 Tokyo Auto Salon. CEO Katsuhiro Moro revealed the establishment of a dedicated team focused on the development of the iconic rotary engine, marking its return after a prolonged absence. This team, composed of engineers with a diverse technical background, aims […]

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