on AV racing, mobility stats, still smart, HUMMER EV, & the '24 Ford Ranger

Racing without drivers. . .getting from here to there. . .remembering smart. . .HUMMER EV even more limited. . .Ford’s new Ranger. . .

on CAKE and carbon, health and safety in interiors, colorful Porsche, and much more

Life-cycle analysis for carbon reduction. . .sensors inside for health and safety. . .Colorful Porsche 963. . .fire truck for EV battery fires. . .GM EV portfolio in China. . .Toyota Gazoo Racing Supra. . .handling additive powders. . .EVs and ICE suppliers. . .

on lasers for batteries, award-winning designs, Bosch & SiC, Toyota & H2

Precise heating for electrode manufacture. . .EV travel trailer. . .products with great designs. . .Hot Wheels custom competition. . .Honda and its motorcycles. . .Bosch buys a chip factory. . .Toyota’s fuel cell kit. . .Hyundai and the Moon. . .AI in your car. . .Mercedes and a scooter subscription. . . .

on Nautilus, Maybach, plenty of two-wheelers, Chevy's new HD, a tractor designed by Pininfarina, & the app drivers want

New Lincoln Navigator cues. . .chrome and the Mercedes-Maybach EV. . .two-wheel vehicles. . .HD ZR2. . .tractor for Champagne. . .the app drivers really want

on Diesels, Hybrids, EVs, Autonomy, & Plenty of Numbers, Too

Diesels still have life left in them. . .a clever approach to lighting. . .an equally clever approach to exterior finish. . .Erik Buell’s new bikes. . .the new Prius Prime. . .EV demand. . .and more

on Ram, Euro auto, Uber and EVs, Hyundai IONIQ 6, & a quick quiz

Why some interior designers in the Ram studio get high marks. . . the European auto engineering prowess diminishing. . .Renault’s electric city car. . .Uber, Shell and EVs. . .Hyundai launches the IONIQ 6. . .the best luxury brand. . .

on Dodge compact CUV performance, composite-intensive cars, & creating better batteries

The Dodge Hornet is ready to roll. . .Gordon Murray making a few supercars. . .the price of potholes. . .battery chemistries. . .VW’s econo EV concept. . .

on Autonomy for work sites, a car-replacing bike, & why charging a battery is like inflating a balloon

A concept Bobcat AV. . .an electric bike that can haul cargo. . .what’s important for carbon neutrality. . .an app to prevent car-train accidents. . .how to understand EV charging rates (simply). . .VW ID. 4 considered. . .what do EV buyers really consider. . .Dodge 1,025-hp engine

on McLaren & materials, start-up thinking, EVs & ICEs, ADAS issues, supply chain, & Prius is back in a good way

A look at a composite-intensive car. . .why legacy OEMs need a new mindset. . .don’t count out internal combustion engines yet. . .a scooter and surfboard. . .EV owners dissatisfied with service. . .ADAS still seems iffy for many. . .global supply chain concerns. . .the 2023 Prius

on Rivian, ICEs, Three-wheelers, AI for autonomous driving, Honda Pilot

Rivian is still gaining traction. . .Renault, Geely and Amoco don’t think ICEs are done. . .three-wheelers for vastly different applications. . .Honda’s rugged SUV. . .