Bitcoin was the world’s first cryptocurrency, and retains the biggest market cap above all the competitors that have come since. Bitcoin’s rise to prominence has been a fraught one, with critics lashing the technology for its immense energy use and the related…
Ram is now the second member of Detroit’s Big Three to announce a release date for its own battery-electric half-ton pickup. The confirmation came this morning during parent company Stellantis’ EV Day event, revealing a few details about the future-facing product that…
Airlines are a major source of airborne pollution, and making them more sustainable is a goal of governments and the aviation industry alike. There have been several proposed solutions to this problem by private companies and elected officials, but a new sort…
This week, two automakers—both with Swedish connections—have announced they’re going to pursue methanol engine technology. Semi-boutique hypercar maker Koenigsegg has joined Volvo-owning Chinese relative giant Geely in committing to taking the carbon spewed from Icelandic volcanoes and using it to make methanol,…
The E1 Series has flown under the radar a little bit because boat racing kinda keeps to itself. But E1 isn’t really boats; it’s hydrofoils and it’s definitely motorsport, brought to you by a lot of the same people behind Formula E….
Pedestrian deaths rose 46 percent over the last decade. Today’s full-size pickup trucks are larger and heavier than ever, towering over the other vehicles on the road. The big brutes may draw in customers looking for safety and utility, but the expansive…
Next-level beeps. In February last year, Nissan unveiled the new Qashqai for the European market with a big tech upgrade and a fresh new exterior design. It is yet to arrive in the United States as the 2022 Rogue Sport, though we…
“I feel pretty confident we can get to a compelling sub-$30,000 car in five years,” crackled a voice on Boston’s NPR station WBUR. That was Elon Musk in a radio interview back in 2009. Twelve years later, Tesla has yet to sustain…
Here’s a solution for a problem we mere mortals couldn’t care for. Imagine you’re a one-percenter. When the McLaren 720S was launched in 2017, you immediately put down your money to buy one, thinking that it’s the best you can get from…
An entry-level power pack gives the car 830 hp. Posaidon has tuned several Mercedes-AMG models over the years, though its latest feels like an entirely new level. The German tuner has announced three power upgrades for the AMG E63 wagon that gives…