Tesla insurance premiums are increasing at more than twice the rate of the rest of the US auto market due to higher repair costs and amid increased instances of vandalism on Tesla vehicles. Insurance on Tesla vehicles has always been fairly high, so much so that it encouraged Tesla to launch its own insurance product… Continue reading Tesla insurance premiums are incresing at twice the market rate amid vandalism
Tag: Hyundai
Dealers rate least and most profitable franchises in the UK for 2025
The Audi franchise has come in for a hammering in the latest NFDA Dealer Attitude Survey when it comes to profitability. Dealers of a range of franchises were asked to rate the current profit return from representing their franchise and Audi was the worst performing brand with a score of just 2 out of 10,… Continue reading Dealers rate least and most profitable franchises in the UK for 2025
Hyundai Mobis Develops Battery System with Built-in Fire Extinguishing Feature
The new system prevents heat from being transferred to adjacent cells … extinguishing a fire early by spraying an agent within 5 minutes of initial ignition. As major countries are pushing for mandatory measures to prevent thermal runaway, it is expected to be in the spotlight as next-generation safety technology in the global market. The… Continue reading Hyundai Mobis Develops Battery System with Built-in Fire Extinguishing Feature
Crowley’s First Avance Class Vessel Quetzal Begins Maiden Commercial Voyage
Containership Offers Faster, Frequent Shipping for U.S. and Central America JACKSONVILLE, Fla., April 14, 2025 /PRNewswire-HISPANIC PR WIRE/ — Crowley’s new LNG-powered containership Quetzal has successfully begun its inaugural commercial voyage, opening the company’s next era of faster, frequent ocean shipping with a new class of vessels for the U.S., Central America and the Dominican Republic.… Continue reading Crowley’s First Avance Class Vessel Quetzal Begins Maiden Commercial Voyage
All-New 2026 Hyundai Palisade’s New York International Auto Show Debut to be Livestreamed
Palisade’s New York International Auto Show debut takes place on April 16 at 10:30 a.m. ET, and will be livestreamed on the official Hyundai USA YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/live/ulNt2Jsevpw New 2026 Palisade three-row SUV delivers bold design, a class-above cabin, and major capability upgrades Expanded model portfolio to be introduced FOUNTAIN VALLEY, Calif., April 14, 2025… Continue reading All-New 2026 Hyundai Palisade’s New York International Auto Show Debut to be Livestreamed
Clean Technica: US EV Sales Rise As Tesla Sales Fall003969
Sign up for CleanTechnica’s Weekly Substack for Zach and Scott’s in-depth analyses and high level summaries, sign up for our daily newsletter, and/or follow us on Google News! Last Updated on: 13th April 2025, 03:12 pm EV sales in the United States rose 11 percent during the first quarter of 2025, to about 300,000 cars… Continue reading Clean Technica: US EV Sales Rise As Tesla Sales Fall003969
Skoda Kodiaq vRS
For the interior, Skoda has done the usual sporty car thing of replacing most of the fabric and leather of the standard car with ‘microsuede’ (Alcantara, to you and me) and perforated leather. You can add normal black leather back in as an option. Otherwise, the vRS’s cabin is the same as on every other… Continue reading Skoda Kodiaq vRS
Most Accessible 7 Seat Cars, SUVs in India
Out of all the cars on this list, the Mahindra Bolero feels the most crude and outdated. Due to its high ground clearance, stepping in and out of the off-roader is not easy. The seats at the front are narrow and don’t have much support on offer; the seats behind are no different either and provide limited… Continue reading Most Accessible 7 Seat Cars, SUVs in India
Clean Technica: Manila International Auto Show Marks 20 Years, Displays More Electrified Vehicles Than Ever Before003968
Sign up for CleanTechnica’s Weekly Substack for Zach and Scott’s in-depth analyses and high level summaries, sign up for our daily newsletter, and/or follow us on Google News! Last Updated on: 12th April 2025, 10:37 am The 2025 Manila International Auto Show opened its doors on April 10. It includes a larger presence than ever… Continue reading Clean Technica: Manila International Auto Show Marks 20 Years, Displays More Electrified Vehicles Than Ever Before003968
This £100k Peugeot 205 GTI cured my restomod fatigue
I was about four years old when I first laid eyes on a Peugeot 205: an Alpine White 1.9-litre GTi. Even then I knew it was special, and its clean-cut, Pininfarina-penned lines etched themselves onto my brain as the genesis of what would become my hot hatch infatuation. Later, I was shuttled to and from… Continue reading This £100k Peugeot 205 GTI cured my restomod fatigue