Phoenix, AZ

The US Sun

DOZENS of defunct, single-passenger EVs found their final resting place in a junkyard miles outside Phoenix, Arizona. In an Instagram post, a driver said he found the broken-down EVs in a heap with other dead vehicles. Dozens of turned-over ElectraMeccanica Solos were laid to rest in a junkyard, according to a video posted by Instagrammer […]

Stunning images of EV ‘graveyard’ filled with broken down cars that can’t be fixed after vehicles worth $18k quit

If you're in the market for any hybrid or plug-in hybrid vehicle in 2024, you're in for a treat. These electrified vehicles are experiencing rapid sales growth at the moment, and it's Toyota that's benefitting from this sales surge the most. It's no surprise that Toyota also has the broadest lineup of hybrids in 2024, giving buyers a diverse range of options if they want a practical, desirable, and highly efficient electrified vehicle that doesn't require any lifestyle change.

Here's How Much A Fully Loaded Toyota RAV4 Hybrid Costs

A high rate of reliability is key when buying a new or used car in 2024. Though we have all heard that certain car brands are renowned for reliability and offering you the most stress-free driving experience, some automakers go above and beyond when it comes to the least problems per 100 cars built. Bullet-proof brands such as Honda, Toyota, Mazda, and Chevrolet are all high up as some of the most reliable car brands, but there is one automaker that beats the rest for problem-free driving.

The Car Brand With the Least Problems Per 100 Cars Built

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Toyota Is Facing a New Class Action Lawsuit From Owners

Maybe you've owned a Tesla for many years. Maybe it was your first electric vehicle, and now you're ready to see what else is out there. Maybe new options have enticed you with better prices, more range and different features. Or maybe the antics of a certain CEO who is basically inextricable from Tesla at this point have you turned off. If so, you aren't alone.

Tesla Trade-Ins: These Are The Cars Owners Are Switching To

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Hybrid cars have better fuel economy than their engine-only counterparts due to the assistance of an electric motor. These 8 hybrids get the best gas mileage according to Consumer Reports' testing.

Hybrid cars with the best fuel economy according to Consumer Reports

Electric drivetrains enjoy many benefits. They are substantially more efficient and reliable thanks to their simpler and more compact design. They do feature more advanced components made from high-cost materials, which contributes to their already high pricing strategy. Another noteworthy benefit of electric drive units is that they are substantially lighter than a conventional ICE. Unfortunately, the weight of an average lithium-ion battery pack results in EVs weighing substantially more than your average ICE sedan.

The Largest Electric Motor Ever Put In An Electric Car

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Ford announces plans for "multi-energy technology" next generation Super Duty, suggesting electrified heavy-duty trucks are on the way. The automaker is expanding Super Duty production to Canada. Ford has invested billions to expand production to the Oakville Assembly Plant, which was previously earmarked for electric vehicle manufacturing. Ford is making...

EV Demand Is So Bad Ford Is Building Trucks Instead

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As Ford looks toward the future of affordable EVs, the answer could be in its recent past.

Why Ford Could Revive 2 High-Volume Vehicles, and Soon

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Former child star Bobby Buntrock's life ended in tragedy. Best known as Harold “Sport” Baxter on the popular 1960s TV sitcom Hazel, Butrock died at only 21 years old in a car accident in 1974.

The Tragic Death of Child Star Bobby Buntrock, and How TV's 'Hazel' Shirley Booth Protected him

Sometimes new technologies can seem disappointing but, really, it isn’t the technology that’s disappointing but the people using it.

‘Charger hogs’ are ruining the electric vehicle experience. One company is clamping down on bad manners

Los Angeles, CA

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Los Angeles Times

Dozens of Californians are part of a class action lawsuit filed in July against Toyota. They claim the carmaker's salespeople misled them about the state's unreliable hydrogen refueling infrastructure.

Refueling a hydrogen car in California is so annoying that drivers are suing Toyota

The first Jaguars were produced in 1935 in England and, since then, the auto brand has made a name for itself among luxury buyers. Between designing the industry’s first disc brakes to producing the world’s fastest production car, Jaguar has had a busy century, so maybe now is a good time to take a few months off.

Jaguar to Take a Year Off from Selling Vehicles

In 2024, electrified power will enter almost every industry segment and is undoubtedly here to stay, even if some manufacturers are scaling back their future plans. A large reason for this is the barriers that stop buyers from making the switch to full electricity, but hybrid vehicles have and are sure to continue to bridge the gap between ICE-only and electric vehicles.

The Most Powerful Japanese Hybrid SUV On The Market Today

Hybrids have been around for a long time and on the market in earnest for about 25 years, but many people haven't thought much about them. With the offerings expanding well beyond niche vehicles like the Toyota Prius, it's time to demystify the hybrid. What Is a Hybrid?. A hybrid...

Hybrid Batteries: Everything You Need to Know

Mercedes-Benz Korea released the names of its electric vehicle battery suppliers on Tuesday, bowing to public outrage after one of its cars burst into flame in a parking lot earlier this month. The Mercedes-Benz model EQE 350 that exploded into flames had a battery from Chinese manufacturer Farasis Energy, Mercedes Korea disclosed on its website Tuesday.

Mercedes-Benz Korea discloses EV battery makers after fire

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Douglas, GA

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Last week, a 32-year-old was arrested on trafficking charges after allegedly fleeing from a traffic stop and abandoning the vehicle with a child in the passenger seat. The chase resulted in the discovery of 230 grams of methamphetamine, which the suspect allegedly threw out while fleeing on foot. According to local detectives, the vehicle the suspect was driving was registered to NFL football player Tyreek Hill.

Man Driving Vehicle Registered to Tyreek Hill Arrested on Drug Trafficking Charges in Douglas

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Chances are if you're at all familiar with cars, you've heard of the Toyota Motor Company. It has been around since the 1930s, delivering cars, trucks, and SUVs of varying quality and price to drivers. Toyota has grown to become a global juggernaut as well, manufacturing its vehicles in multiple different countries. While there are some used Toyota models you should steer clear of at all costs, there are also loads of new and used ones worth buying. Of course, it finds its roots in and is currently headquartered in Japan, so it's no surprise that many of its models are built there.

How To Tell If A Toyota Was Built In Japan

Once every few years or so, a potential tech innovation comes along that stands to change the mobility industry as a whole. In the past, some of these innovations included electrification, hybrid systems, and hydrogen power. Now, with EVs all the rage, lots of these tech advancements focus on batteries.

Solid-State Batteries Are Here, and They Could Change EVs Forever

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Florida’s buffet lovers are in for a shocker as the popular Royal Sushi Buffet & Hibachi in Port Richey has been temporarily shut down following a state inspection. This isn’t the first time the eatery has faced such trouble, but the recent closure has sparked quite a buzz among its loyal patrons and food enthusiasts alike.

Live roaches, flying objects in the kitchen and soiled shelves- Buffet closed again in Florida

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Hydrogen Vehicles: 5 Pros and Cons to Know Before Buying

The transportation sector desperately needs sustainable fuel. Gasoline, diesel, natural gas and propane are finite and have wreaked havoc on the environment. Hydrogen is the opposite....

Hydrogen Vehicles: 5 Pros and Cons to Know Before Buying

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