• Firefighters Still Aren't Sure How to Quickly Defeat EV Fires

    2 monthes ago - By Jalopnik

    Tens of thousands of gallons: That's how much water it takes to extinguish a single electric vehicle fire. As EVs becomes more prevalent on our roads - possibly reaching 50 percent of all new car sales by 2030 - firefighters are still struggling to get proper training on how to quickly and effectively put out these...
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  • Elon Musk Says Upgrading Autopilot Hardware on Older Teslas Is 'Not Feasible'

    Elon Musk Says Upgrading Autopilot Hardware on Older Teslas Is 'Not Feasible'

    2 monthes ago - By Jalopnik

    Even if you order a brand new Tesla and pay the extra $15,000 to add the so-called Full Self-Driving Beta software, no Tesla is actually capable of self-driving. And that won't change in the near future, either. Over-the-air updates may improve what current Teslas can already do, but upcoming hardware changes are...
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  • Car Buyers Would Rather Pre-Order New Vehicles Even Though They Increasingly Think It Sucks

    Car Buyers Would Rather Pre-Order New Vehicles Even Though They Increasingly Think It Sucks

    2 monthes ago - By Jalopnik

    A new study shows that more and more car buyers are pre-ordering their vehicles online rather than just buying them off the lot. Despite the change in the way many people buy, they were also increasingly dissatisfied with their overall experience. According to Automotive News , a lot of that dissatisfaction comes from...
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