By Brian England What is a Hybrid Inverter Coolant Service? Hybrid drive vehicles must store that electricity in a direct current (DC) battery. Since the hybrid drive motor uses alternating current (AC), the hybrid inverter must be used to change DC power to AC power. This process creates a large amount of heat in the […]
Why are Washer Fluids so important?| Carcility
While owning a car, there are some extremely important things that we have to remember and always pay heed to. Like the airbags in the vehicle, the wirings, and of course, the fluids those are present in your car. One of the important fluids among these is the washer fluids. Washer fluid AKA windshield wiper […]
Why is Ford Slashing F-150 Lightning Prices? | The Daily Drive
F-150 Lightning prices are coming down. Here’s why: Ford F-150 Lightning XLT While the much-celebrated Ford-150 Lightning technically qualifies for the Federal Government’s full $7500 electric-vehicle tax credit, the reality is that few buyers of the pickup truck actually see any of that money. The problem is, though the Lightning meets the Fed’s nation-of-origin and […]
5 Cool Things About the 2023 Kia EV6 GT | The Daily Drive
2023 Kia EV6 GT in Runway Red 2023 Kia EV6 GT AWD Class: Compact crossover Color: Supersonic Red Miles driven: 124 CG Report Card Room and Comfort B+ Power and Performance A Fit and Finish B+ Fuel Economy A Value B+ Report-card grades are derived from a consensus of test-driver evaluations. All grades are versus […]
BMW Electric Cars Ranked By Range
The 19th century Scottish inventor, Robert Anderson, is known as the inventor of the first rudimentary electric carriage around 1832 to 1839 using non-rechargeable batteries known as primary cells. Imagine if you gave him the keys to a 2024 BMW i7 M70 with an 8K 31” panoramic theater screen, massaging seats, and 650 horsepower? Needless […]
Forgotten Concept: General Motors Impact | The Daily Drive
A practicality false start on the path to electrification. General Motors Impact This is an installment in a series of posts looking back on show cars that we feel deserved a little more attention than they got. If you have a suggestion for a Forgotten Concept topic, please shoot us a line or leave a […]
This iconic BMW 2002 is an electric car with 200 km range
Driven by their shared passion for automobiles, two brothers have dedicated themselves to preserving the rich heritage of vintage cars. Edgar and Nicolas Navarro moved to Germany from Colombia and years later began a daring endeavor rejuvenating classic vehicles under the Bavarian Econs brand. But with a twist. They have not only restored these classics […]
First Spin: 2025 Volkswagen ID.Buzz | The Daily Drive
By Sue Mead Huntington Beach, California: A California beach was the perfect place to hold the world reveal for the spiritual reincarnation of Volkswagen’s Microbus. It was macro-cool and a veritable love fest for the “love brand,” said Pablo Di Si, President and CEO of Volkswagen of America, referring to the VW marque, when he […]
Should I Lease My Electric Car? | The Daily Drive
Should I Lease My Electric Car? (2023 Chevrolet Blazer EV) By James M. Flammang If you’re ready to take the plunge into electric vehicles, one unavoidable decision has to be made: Do I want to own that EV after the last monthly payment, or should I lease it? More electric-vehicle news and reviews Should I […]
Consumer Guide Car Stuff Podcast, Episode 165: Bronco Raptor, Ranger Raptor, and the State of Automotive Electrification – The Daily Drive
Consumer Guide Car Stuff Podcast Whether you drive a car, need a car, or just occasionally bum a ride with friends, youve come to the right place. Join Jill and Tom as they break down everything thats going on in the auto world. New-car reviews, shopping tips, driving green, electric cars, classic cars, and plenty […]