MotorWeek’s 1987 Ford Festiva Review Reminds Us How Imperialism Created Many Small “American” Cars

MotorWeek’s 1987 Ford Festiva Review Reminds Us How Imperialism Created Many Small “American” Cars

The American automotive industry is best known for its large vehicles, be they pickup trucks, large SUVs, or big muscle cars. Most American automakers sold small cars in the past, but some folks may not be aware that many small “American” cars were actually designed and/or built by other companies in other countries. American imperialism forced … Read more

The Most Satisfying Pickup Trucks To Own, According To Consumer Reports

The Most Satisfying Pickup Trucks To Own, According To Consumer Reports

These days, pickup trucks are no longer basic work vehicles that may or may not have power windows or air conditioning. Now, they offer almost any feature you’ll find on a crossover in addition to being able to tow, haul and off-road. The upside is that trucks are more comfortable and daily drivable than they’ve … Read more

EV incentives supported by 67% of Americans, survey finds

EV incentives supported by 67% of Americans, survey finds

While the incoming Trump administration is expected to end federal tax credits supporting electric vehicle (EV) purchases and leases, yet another poll is showing just how popular these EV rebates remain. According to a survey by the California-based nonprofit Veloz, 67% of Americans say that the government, be it at the federal, state, or local level, … Read more

2025 Chevrolet Equinox EV review: a great Bolt EV substitute

2025 Chevrolet Equinox EV review: a great Bolt EV substitute

2025 Chevrolet Equinox EV review: An affordable EV without compromise MSRP $34,995.00 “The Equinox EV is the rare car that lets you ignore the options list.” Pros Max range available in base model Handsome design Pleasant to drive Impressive interior quality Cons Merely adequate fast charging hardware Table of Contents Table of Contents 2025 Chevrolet … Read more

EV drivers are not going back to gas cars, global survey says

EV drivers are not going back to gas cars, global survey says

Nearly all current owners of electric vehicles (EVs) are either satisfied or very satisfied with the experience, and 92% of them plan to buy another EV, according to a survey by the Global EV Drivers Alliance. The survey of 23,000 EV drivers worldwide found that only 1% would return to a petrol or diesel car, … Read more

Ending EV tax rebate could seriously harm Tesla, Chevrolet, and Volkswagen sales, study finds

Ending EV tax rebate could seriously harm Tesla, Chevrolet, and Volkswagen sales, study finds

Many analysts predict that sales of electric vehicles will be hit should the incoming Trump administration carry out its plans to end the $7,500 federal tax incentives on EV purchases and leases. While predictions vary, with some expecting this would lead to a 27% drop in demand for EVs, research firm J.D. Power took an … Read more

Weekend News Roundup October 19, 2024

Weekend News Roundup October 19, 2024

Police in California are experiencing what happens when good intentions crash into reality. Police departments are transitioning to battery powered vehicles but those vehicles come with challenges that make cops’ jobs more difficult. – Erin Marquis Read More Read more… Read original article here Denial of responsibility! Pioneer Newz is an automatic aggregator of the … Read more

VinFast Has Fewer Than 200 Cars For Sale In The U.S.

VinFast Has Fewer Than 200 Cars For Sale In The U.S.

Remember when some Wall Street bozos thought VinFast, maker of one of the worst-reviewed cars, was worth more than America’s Big Three automakers combined? It wasn’t all that long ago and the brand had some pretty lofty goals for selling in the American market. Let’s see how things are progressing. The 2024 Volkswagen Passat Shows … Read more