A few automotive eras before Tesla, there was Tucker. Preston Tucker’s post-war startup aimed to be a disruptor in the American car industry. The Tucker 48 wasn’t electric, but it was inno...
“If you see something, say something” apparently applies to autonomous cars. General Motors has filed to patent a novel feature aimed at keeping ride-sharing passengers safe. But it has no...
It looks like a smooth operator. Ford has filed a patent application for a device to make loading and unloading pickups easier. The Platform Assembly For Vehicle that was filed last year and published...
The electric truck jokes will write themselves. Ford has filed to patent a new idea that doesn’t sound like much of a stretch. The application is for “Vehicle Remote Power Supply Systems W...
The Tesla Cybertruck is meant to be a forward-looking vehicle, so it’s no surprise that mirrors are a low priority. The electric pickup has a review mirror in the cabin and side view mirrors, bu...
The Tesla Cybertruck may play boat one day, but for now it’s restricted to shallow waters. Elon Musk has that Tesla will offer a “mod package” that improves the Cybertruck’s se...
Here’s something you don’t often see on a pickup truck’s options list. Prior to its release, Tesla CEO Elon Musk once declared that the Cybertruck “will be waterproof enough to...
The Hyundai Motor Group has big plans for electric cars in the United States. It already manufactures the Genesis GV70 Electrified in Alabama and is building new factories in Georgia that will be cran...
Tesla has filed a recall notice with the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) that covers over 2 million vehicles equipped with the Autopilot cruise control system. An ongoing NHTSA ...