FSRI spent three years burning 15 EVs and 3 gasoline vehicles to figure out what happens when an EV battery joins the fire. The answer is mostly reassuring, right up until the battery starts doing battery stuff. In some ways, we’re building the modern automobile while we’re driving it. Occasionally,
This article isn’t an article. It’s just an image. If I had to see it, so do you. OP’s Reddit Thread is Comedy Gold Highway backed up for hours in 100 degree heat while Temu Marty McFly celebrated winning his 1 man Mad Max competition. by u/Squirrels-on-LSD in CyberStuck So,
Somewhere in Texas, a Cybertruck owner saw the words “Wade Mode” and thought, let’s put that to the test. So he drove his Cybertruck down to Grapevine Lake, apparently to test the feature. The truck quickly became disabled. Thankfully the power windows didn’t lock up, and the people inside got
Another day, another Cybertruck being towed from somewhere nobody really ought to need a tow from. Take a look, Toyota Sienna to the rescue: Source! A Very Non-Standard Rescue OK, so if you know what you’re looking at, this whole video is a goat rodeo. First off, the back hatch
Meet the Honda Acty. Tiny little JDM kei truck. Useful. Kinda cute. Slow enough that you can really mentally process the turn signal before it is out of your way. THIS Honda Acty, well, this is the Beast from the end of the Bible. They dropped a Suzuki Hayabusa sportbike
Updated as of late Monday: Amazon confirms these outages were the result of 2 direct hit drone strikes and 1 near miss drone strike. Update as of early Wednesday, outages are ongoing and the severity level of the incident is still at the maximum “Disrupted.” AWS says “objects” struck a
Dateline, Minneapolis: There’s a new clip going around of federal agents in Minneapolis that feels like comic-book-villain-level police work. It’s hard to watch without wondering if those “targeted” immigration enforcement operations we hear so much about aren’t just targeting Good Samaritans. Source: Posted by the incomparable muckraker and multi-hyphenate actress,
Tesla’s brief experiment with Raj Jegannathan as head of North American sales has come to an abrupt end, about 6 1/2 months after Reuters spotted him in the role last year. Jegannathan celebrated his planned departure in a recent LinkedIn post, calling it a journey of “continuous evolution,” before quietly
Mom always said cars were dangerous. Turns out, walking is worse. Growing up, we all got the same lecture: Be careful driving. Cars are dangerous. Don’t speed, don’t do donuts in the Walmart parking lot, and for the love of all that is holy, don’t text and drive. Well, turns
As ICE agents surged into Minneapolis, they found actual road ice to be more than a match for their wits and driving skill. Look at this. The federal agents have all but given up, and they haven’t even activated four-wheel drive. They also haven’t made it out of the parking
Remember when the electric Dodge Charger launched and everyone said, “Nice car, but absolutely not at that price”? Yeah. About that. Right now, you can buy a brand-new 2025 Dodge Charger EV for $28,935, which is less than half of its original MSRP. Sitting on a dealer lot, with less
The Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department recently received a donation of 10 Tesla Cybertrucks from a tech billionaire, fully wrapped, decaled with “TACTICAL VEHICLE” stickers, and kitted out for barricaded-shooter situations. The trucks carry ladders, hand-held ballistic shields, and all the aesthetic signals for serious, high-risk police work. At the