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Is the Cybertruck Worth It? Owners Struggle with Severe DefectsTesla’s new vehicle, Cybertruck, is in high demandBut it’s plagued with severe defects News about the Tesla Cybertruck pops up every day. While real-life accidents prove positive reports about the vehicle’s durability, there are also significant issues. Despite these problems, the vehicle remains popular, with used car prices recently soaring to more than double the […]
INEOS Grenadier Gearing Up: A Sneak Peek into the Future Release ScheduleIneos SUV, Grenadier has been spotted on the road in South Korea What is the future release schedule? Ineos Grenadier is a mid-size SUV introduced in 2021 by Ineos Automotive, a subsidiary of British company Ineos. There is a famous anecdote in which Chairman Sir Jim Ratcliffe, a Land Rover Defender enthusiast, asked Land Rover […]
Road to the Presidency: Biden's Classic Car Collection vs. Trump's Exotic FleetThe upcoming U.S. presidential election in Novemberpresents a potential rematch between Biden and TrumpTheir preferences for cars differ as well The 2024 U.S. presidential election is scheduled for November 5th. As one of the biggest international news stories of the year, it is attracting attention worldwide. Former President Donald Trump will likely run as the […]
Driving Blind? Tesla's Touchscreen Controls Face Safety BacklashCar interiors have undergone significant changes over the past few years. Large center displays and instrument clusters have become popular, and the central control system used while driving has also changed from analog to digital. However, consumers’ reactions to these changes have not been always good. Convenience and intuitiveness are top priorities regarding various functions […]
Tesla Cybertruck Market Madness: Why Are Used Ones Selling for Double the Price?Popular New Vehicle, Cybertruck Used Ones Valued at Twice the Price of New Ones Resale Ban Proves Ineffective Tesla Cybertruck Despite numerous quality controversies, a high demand for Tesla’s Cybertruck exists. Elon Musk, the CEO of Tesla, reported during the third-quarter earnings announcement last year that the “accumulated orders for the Cybertruck have exceeded one […]
Top 5 Car Brands You Should 'Never Buy Again'International forum Reddit usersvoted for the worst car brandsand four of them belong to this brand There are so many car brands worldwide that it is difficult to count them all. Among them, there are famous brands familiar to everyone and often have a history spanning over 100 years. With such a deep history, these […]
Hyundai and Kia SUVs Dominate US Market: The Top Picks for American DadsKorean Cars Taking North America by Storm?Hyundai and Kia SUVs Enjoy High PopularityClaiming Top Three Sales Spots The Korean wave, or Hallyu, was strong in the domestic automotive industry in 2023. Korean car manufacturers recorded impressive performances worldwide and received high praise. The trend was influential in the United States, the home of the automobile […]
BMW Teases Its Next-Generation Electric VehicleBMW’s Next Generation EV, iX3Based on the Neue Klasse platformLaunching a new kind of SUV A recently leaked photo circulating online is shaking the hearts of car enthusiasts, especially BMW lovers. The leaked photo showed a vehicle that had previously been the subject of attention. The vehicle is believed to be the front part of […]
3 Compelling Reasons to Choose the Kia K4 Over the Hyundai Avante The Kia K4 will be the Avante's rival. The new car, which is expected to be unveiled sometime in the first half of this year, is uniquely targeted at the North American market rather than its home country. We summarize some of the features that have been captured in spy shots to see how it will compete with the Avante...
Lewis Hamilton's Car Choices: A Glimpse into the Life of an F1 Champion The 2024 Formula One Grand Prix has begun, and Lewis Hamilton is in the spotlight. The most decorated driver of all time has always been a car collector. From classics to hypercars to electric cars, here's a look at his fleet...
Why South Koreans Shy Away from American Cars: A Deep Dive There are many reasons why American cars are less popular in the domestic imported car market than cars from other countries, including their size, affordability, practicality, amenities, and interiors. In this article, we'll take a look at some of the reasons why American cars are not popular in the domestic import market...
Audi's Bold Move with New 2025 Q3 to Challenge Luxury SUV Rivals Audi, which has been performing relatively poorly behind Benz and BMW, has announced the launch of a premium compact SUV. The Audi Q3 is the third-generation model, and its new design and technological advancements have attracted the attention of many netizens...
Rolls-Royce Cullinan with $15 Million License Plate Turns Heads in Dubai In April last year, a Dubai license plate sold for a whopping 55 million UAE dirhams (about $2 billion), making it the most expensive license plate ever sold. The 2 billion license plate is now in place and on a very recognizable vehicle...
Chilean Navy Deploys South Korean KLTV Vehicles for Night OperationsResponding to large-scale fires in 4 regions according to the disaster response manual The Chilean Navy’s Marine Infantry Corps (CIM) deployed the South Korean Light Tactical Vehicle (KLTV), the so-called ‘South Korean Humvee,’ for field operation at night. According to industry sources, on the 20th, the Chilean Navy’s Marine Infantry Corps (CIM) recently deployed extraordinary […]
Aptera Motors Reveals Electric Vehicle with Record-Breaking 994-Mile Range on Single ChargeElectric Vehicle Startup Aptera’s EVDrives 994 miles (1,600 km) on a Single ChargeCurrently Nearing the Mass Production stage The concept of mobility, a term encompassing all means of transportation, is gradually evolving. Ten years ago, in 2014, when the BMW i8 was released, not many people thought electric cars would be as widely adopted as […]
Hyundai Ioniq 6 Named 2023 CleanTechnica Car of the Year, Beats CompetitorsBeating four competitors, including Mercedes-Benz EQE Hyundai’s exclusive electric sedan model, the Ioniq 6, has won the final champion title at “Best of the Year” conducted by CleanTechnica, a U.S. specialist electric car media outlet. According to CleanTechnica, on the 15th, the Hyundai Ioniq 6 was selected as the “2023 CleanTechnica Car of the Year”. […]
Hyundai's Santa Fe: The Driving Force Behind Social Media BuzzHyundai Motor Company has created unique social media content based on collaborations with brands like Adobe to market its new Santa Fe model. Thanks to the unique content, which vividly reflects each brand’s characteristics, this achieved better results than traditional advertisements on broadcast and radio legacy media. According to Hyundai Motor America (HMA), on the […]
BMW's Cloud Server Slip-Up: Internal Data Exposed in Security BreachGerman car manufacturer BMW’s sensitive internal information stored on a cloud storage server was found to be exposed on the internet. BMW has responded, stating that no personal information was leaked. American IT specialist media TechCrunch reported on the 15th (local time) that BMW’s cloud storage server, built on Microsoft Azure, was exposed on the […]
Kia Sportage Sales Soar: Over 150,000 Units Sold in Europe Last YearExceeded 150,000 units per year for the first timeImpact of hybrid model popularity to be released in 2021Kia “Expands the proportion and production capacity of eco-friendly vehicles in Europe” Kia set a new record last year by selling over 150,000 units of its compact SUV, the Sportage, in Europe. As the popularity of eco-friendly hybrids […]
Chinese EV Giant BYD Stuns Tesla with Unprecedented Fuel EfficiencyChinese electric vehicle company BYDDebut of the Seal 06 PHEVBegins a significant expansion of its lineup The total number of electric vehicles registered last year was 14.06 million, a 33.4% increase from the previous year. In particular, Chinese electric vehicle company BYD sold 2.88 million units, one million more than the last year, boasting an […]
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