Cybertruck reviewer compares the giant windshield wiper to a 'wet noodle'
The Cybertruck's windshield wiper has been described as ginormous, but one reviewer had another way to characterize it — «a giant wet noodle.»
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Ford Recalls Nearly 113K 2019–2021 F-150s over Faulty Rear Axles
Ford F-150s, specifically those from the 2019 through 2021 model years, are at a higher risk of being involved in a crash. The issue stems from faulty rear axles, which is the reason behind Ford recalling 112,965 trucks. The affected F-150 models feature the Trailer Tow Max Duty package and a heavy-duty rear axle with a hub bolt that may break. Ford says that can damage the axle-hub splines, which can then cause an accident because the trucks can roll away even when they're in park unless the parking brake is applied. While Ford is still working on fixing this issue, the company is instructing owners to take their F-150s to a dealer if they notice a
Could EVs charge wirelessly? Here’s what you need to know
You may be familiar with the concept of wireless charging for your phone — but what if you could wirelessly charge your electric car? Well, it seems like that concept may not be all that far-fetched. In fact, Tesla chief designer Franz von Holzhausen announced in a video with Jay Leno about the Cybertruck that Tesla is working on an inductive charger for the home.
President Biden says he took a Porsche up to 171 mph
President Joe Biden went on Conan O’Brien’s podcast, “Conan O’Brien Needs a Friend,” recently, and he had a lot to say about cars. There’s plenty to unpack from the clip that you can watch above, but at one point he mentions that he recently took a Porsche up to 171 mph on the Secret Service’s private test track. Now that’s the kind of gearhead stuff we like to hear from politicians!
2024 Genesis G70's Starting Price Rises $2170 to $42,695
It's no surprise that the 2024 Genesis G70 costs more than it did last year. Not only did Genesis make some tweaks to the sports sedan's interior, but it also performed an engine swap on the base model. That and newly standard Brembo brakes contribute to the 2024 G70's starting price rising by $2170 to $42,695. A Pricier 3.3T While the G70 now features a standard 300-hp turbocharged 2.5-liter four-cylinder instead of the old 252-hp 2.0-liter turbo four, the other available engine is the same as before. Even though Genesis didn't change anything about the optional twin-turbo 3.3-liter V-6, which still pairs with an eight-speed automatic transmission and e
Cybertruck's Windshield Wiper Has Its Own Spoiler To Keep It From Flapping Around
The Tesla Cybertruck is the hottest vehicle of the decade so far. This latest episode of Jay Leno’s Garage digs deep into the details, interviewing Tesla's Head of Design Franz von Holzhausen and Vice President of Vehicle Engineering Lars Moravy. Turns out the coolest thing about the Cybertruck isn't the design, it's the gigantic windshield wiper.
Tesla really didn't want to add side mirrors to the Cybertruck
Tesla really, really didn't want to add mirrors to the Cybertruck.
Tesla’s Cybertruck could soon go sailing
Picture the scene. You’re out on a lake, rowing a boat, enjoying the sunny weather. And then, from nowhere, a Cybertruck bobs by.