Saturday, March 30, 2024

Cars: One 2024 EV to rule them all: Tesla Cybertruck vs. Rivian R1T vs. Ford F-150 Lightning. Who wins?

We test the Cybertruck's mettle against two prime painted-pony rivals and find stark differences and a reality that contradicts some Tesla claims. ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌  ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ 

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Cars

Sat Mar 30 2024

 
008 2024 Tesla Cybertruck Rivian R1T Ford Lightning Group

We test the Cybertruck's mettle against two prime painted-pony rivals and find stark differences and a reality that contradicts some Tesla claims.

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Kia has issued recalls for vehicles due to a roll-away risk.
 

Kia recalls 42,407 Telluride vehicles: See if yours is on the list

Kia is recalling certain 2020-2024 vehicles for a potential rollaway risk while the cars are in park.

The steel frame of the Francis Scott Key Bridge sits on top of a container ship after it struck the bridge in Baltimore, Maryland, on March 26, 2024. The collapse sent multiple vehicles and up to 20 people plunging into the harbor below. "Unfortunately, we understand that there were up to 20 individuals who may be in the Patapsco River right now as well as multiple vehicles," Kevin Cartwright of the Baltimore Fire Department told CNN. Ship monitoring   website MarineTraffic showed a Singapore-flagged container ship called the Dali stopped under the bridge.
 

Detroit 3 scramble to mitigate impact of Baltimore disaster

The early morning collapse of the Francis Scott Key Bridge near the Port of Baltimore could be costly and impact operations at Detroit automakers.

Subaru logo seen on 2020 Subaru Outback.
 

Subaru recalls over 1880,000 Legacy, Outback vehicles for airbag issue

Subaru is recalling over 118,000 of certain Legacy and Outback vehicles due to a potential airbag issue.

Polyphase Wireless Transmitter Test Hyundai Kona Electric Genevieve Martin ORNL US Dept of Energy 1
 

Fast wireless EV charging? It's coming.

The Oak Ridge National Laboratory says wireless charging will be getting faster, but how far away and how fast could it charge?

2024 Jeep Wrangler Rubicon 392 Final Edition
 

2024 Jeep Wrangler Rubicon 392 Final Edition brings finality to V-8-powered Wrangler

Jeep reveals pricing and details for its 6.4-liter Hemi V-8 Wrangler Rubicon 392 swan song.

 

FIAT updates; Easter Jeep Safari to feature new performance parts

New Fiat 500e drops, another sneak peek at what's coming to this year's Easter Jeep® Safari and the vehicle reveal for the Battery Workforce Challenge.

NHTSA has issued car recalls for March 17-March 23.
 

Hyundai, Kia, Chrysler among 612k vehicles recalled: See recent recalls

The NHTSA recently announced recalls for 612,829 vehicles, which include Mercedes-Benz, Hyundai, Kia, and Chrysler.

A 1926 Ford Model T used as a snow machine.
 
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That's a Model T? See the Ford icon's many uses

Ford's Model T revolutionized transportation, but the early cars weren't just used to carry people.

Michigan cracks down on unregistered auto repair shops.
 

The worst-ranking dealer repair shops, according to Consumer Reports

Car dealerships have wildly varying customer satisfaction ratings when it comes to auto repair prices, wait times and overall service.

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