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Consumer Alert: Hybrids Lead Among the Top 10 Vehicles of 2024

Consumer Alert: Hybrids Lead Among the Top 10 Vehicles of 2024

Consumer Reports has released its list of the top 10 vehicles of 2024, with hybrids dominating the rankings.

Xiaomi Bets Big on New Electric Vehicle, Targets 20 Million Premium Users

Xiaomi Bets Big on New Electric Vehicle, Targets 20 Million Premium Users

Chinese smartphone company Xiaomi believes it has identified a niche in the electric car market, targeting its 20 million premium users. The company plans to launch its electric car soon, with a range of price points. Xiaomi's strategy includes its operating system for connecting the car with its existing products. The company aims to survive in a competitive industry through ecosystem development and expansion into the overseas market.

IIHS Releases Annual List of Safest Vehicles

IIHS Releases Annual List of Safest Vehicles

The Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS) has released its annual list of the safest vehicles on the market.

Tracking Global Data on Electric Vehicles

Tracking Global Data on Electric Vehicles

Explore data on electric car sales and stocks worldwide.

Toyota Recalls Nearly 280,000 Vehicles for Transmission Issue

Toyota Recalls Nearly 280,000 Vehicles for Transmission Issue

Toyota is initiating a safety recall for nearly 280,000 vehicles due to a transmission issue. The affected models include the Toyota Tundra, Tundra Hybrid, Sequoia, and Lexus LX 600.

Do Electric Cars Have an Air Pollution Problem?

Do Electric Cars Have an Air Pollution Problem?

In part seven of our EV mythbusters series, we explore claims about air pollution from electric cars and examine the science behind them.

1969 Chevrolet Impala Is the King of a Junkyard, Begging for Complete Restoration

1969 Chevrolet Impala Is the King of a Junkyard, Begging for Complete Restoration

Chevrolet Impala, once the best-selling car in the United States during the '60s, is now sitting in a junkyard, waiting to be restored to its former glory. This article explores the condition of a 1969 Impala available on eBay and discusses the potential challenges that come with restoring a car that has spent years in a junkyard.

Chinese Carmakers Threaten US Auto Industry as EV Sales Soar

Chinese Carmakers Threaten US Auto Industry as EV Sales Soar

Chinese automakers are rapidly gaining ground in the global electric vehicle (EV) market, posing a threat to the US auto industry. Elon Musk, CEO of Tesla, who once dismissed Chinese automakers, now warns of their potential dominance. Chinese EV maker BYD has already surpassed Tesla as the best-selling EV brand globally, with a one-third market share. While American automakers focus on high-priced luxury EV models, Chinese brands offer a range of options at various price points. China's ability to expand its offerings is due to lower production costs and its meticulous development of the EV supply chain. To stay competitive, US automakers must develop more affordable EV options.