Day: August 28, 2022

The new tech powering the EU Model Y are Blade Batteries, which offer a structural battery system for chassis design. The BYD cell-to-body (CTB) cells offer a reduction in weight as used in the BYD Seal model produced in China. But it seems at this point, it may be a hybrid of Tesla structure and […]

[ad_1] The BMW i4 M50 has been once again tested in Bjørn Nyland’s 1,000 km challenge, but this time in summer weather conditions, revealing some overheating issues. The BMW i4 M50 is a strong contender, which in February (at 5°C) was able to cover the distance in 10 hours and 10 minutes. In the summer, […]

[ad_1] When Tesla opened its newest factories in Germany and Texas, it was clear it would be a long time before the factories could ramp up significantly. In fact, Tesla provided its annual production and delivery estimates stating that it wasn’t counting on Giga Berlin or Giga Texas to make a monumental impact since Giga […]

[ad_1] Volkswagen is now taking orders for its new all-electric ID.Buzz Cargo van, which starts at just over £38,000 plus VAT. Based on the ID.Buzz electric MPV, the new commercial vehicle is available in a choice of two different trim levels, both of which come with a 77 kWh battery allowing a range of up […]

As the case between Twitter and Tesla CEO Elon Musk heats up, more information is coming to the forefront. Amid Musk getting access to a former executive and new developments related to a whistleblower, it has now come to light that the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) asked Twitter how it calculates the percentage of […]

As the case between Twitter and Tesla CEO Elon Musk heats up, more information is coming to the forefront. Amid Musk getting access to a former executive and new developments related to a whistleblower, it has now come to light that the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) asked Twitter how it calculates the percentage of […]

How-To Replace A/C Compressor Clutch and Bearing   Tools Need : *Nut driver/screw driver to remove fender liner splash shield. Mine were 10mm.*Long-handled box wrench or serpentine tensioner tool in whatever size yours is. Mine was aftermarket and used a 13mm. If you are fairly strong you can use a regular length box, but I’m […]

HOW DOES IT WORK? Some vehicles are equipped with a brake system that is called a disc-drum set up. This refers to the style of brakes on the front and rear of the vehicle. Rear drum brakes have been the standard for many years in the automotive industry. Drum brakes generally cost less to produce […]

Replacing a turbocharger can be challenging. Modern car engine bays are compact and many turbo units are fitted in confined spaces where tool use is difficult. Some vehicle manufacturers recommend engine removal to replace a turbocharger. To replace a typical turbo you’ll first need to remove: Remove all air intake ducting Remove turbo heat shields – With […]

ON SALE now from $35,930 and topping out at $70,190 (all before on-road costs), the T6.2 Ranger finally arrives after more than six years in development, with Ford Australia’s design and engineering centre in the north of Melbourne again being the mid-sized pick-up’s global home room.   The cabin has been completely redesigned, with the […]