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Whether it’s gold filaments in computer chip bonding wires, control switches containing silver alloys or catalytic converters loaded with palladium, platinum and rhodium, modern vehicles contain a range of precious metals. But as technology advances, the materials used in cars and trucks are changing dramatically. As more and more electric vehicles hit the world’s roadways, […]

Zeekr has officially launched its second model, the Zeekr 009 and it aims to redefine the MPV segment. Although the popularity of minivans have all but disappeared in the U.S., thanks to crossovers and SUVs, the segment still thrives in Asia and other markets worldwide. As the first fully-electric MPV, the Zeekr 009 rides on […]

Autopia 2099, the celebration of all forms of electrified transit, is returning to Los Angeles in December for its second time. This time the event will be held on the grounds of the world famous Peterson Museum. (Editor’s note: The author of this post, and co-founder of Wrecked Media Group, is also a co-founder of […]

The Mercedes-Benz (umm, Mercedes-EQ) EQS 580 SUV is one of the most luxurious and comfortable EVs we’ve ever driven. It’s also a powerhouse in performance and technology. It’s likely more than enough for most people looking to get into the luxury EV game. But there will be some folks where that is not enough. They’ll […]

Although Ford’s typically massive booth is noticeably missing from the 2022 SEMA Show, the American automaker still has a large presence with several custom electrified vehicles in Las Vegas. In total, Ford had 10 unique vehicles built for this year’s SEMA Show, although some previous favorites made a repeat appearance this year. According to the […]

BMW practically invented the super saloon with the M5. With each new iteration, the car gets better and better (though also bigger). Now that we’ve seen the mid-cycle refresh of the car, it’s time for BMW to start testing the next version of the world beater. That car was recently spotted by our crack team […]

Every automaker finds ways to improve on their vehicles after their release, which is why we see tweaks and mid-cycle refreshes on every model. Ferrari is no different and many of its models often see more hard core variants a few years after their initial launch. That won’t change with the SF90 Stradale, which was […]

This morning the folks at Ram Trucks dropped another teaser for its upcoming Ram Revolution electric pickup truck concept. Along with that, the company has provided a bit more information about when we’re going to see the actual truck debut. The teaser image shows the truck in profile with a futuristic take on the RAM […]

On a call recently, Dodge brand CEO Tim Kuniskis reminded us that the Charger Daytona is just a “concept.” We’d argue that it’s much closer to a final production car than the company wants to publicly admit. More proof? We now have some performance information on some of the models. As you learned during the […]

With the SEMA Show getting under way, Dodge is showing off some of its current and future wares. In that future department is the Charger Daytona SRT Banshee, which debuted during Dodge Speed Week a few months ago. What’s different about this car at SEMA is that it is updated. It’s a tri-coat Stryker Red […]