Car Tech Electric Vehicles news News by Brand Patents Rivian News Trucks2 Min Read RainManonJanuary 6, 2025 Rivian Patent Could Solve One of Electric Truck Owner’s Biggest Complaints Snow-covered mountains and treetops? Pretty. Snow-covered headlights? Pretty dangerous. LED headlights on any car are prone to icing over when…
Aftermarket Builds Car Tech Culture Manufacturing news News by Brand Toyota3 Min Read RainManonJanuary 4, 2025 This Classic Toyota Corolla Got So Much Better With Some Creative 3D Printing The invention of 3D printing has made many car projects more, um, completable. Some discontinued parts can now be recreated from a computer…
BMW News Car Tech Infotainment news News by Brand3 Min Read RainManonJanuary 2, 2025 What Was BMW Thinking With These Backwards Steering Wheel Stereo Controls? My wife and I have an F31 (mid-2010s) BMW 3 Series station wagon that we like a lot. It’s comfortable, cool looking, decently engaging to…
Car Tech Infotainment news4 Min Read RainManonDecember 31, 2024 Apple’s Every-Screen, Next-Gen CarPlay Missed Its 2024 Release Date. Now What? Stop me if you’ve heard this one before: Apple has a vision of upending an industry it has limited influence over. The company admittedly has…
Builds Car Tech Culture Dodge News Manufacturing news News by Brand2 Min Read RainManonDecember 30, 2024 Dodge Charger Daytona EV Convertible Conversion Apparently Comes With Pre-Bent Panels A couple of years ago, Dodge announced an official factory-approved convertible option for the final production run of the Dodge Challenger.…
Aftermarket Car Tech news Trucks4 Min Read RainManonDecember 25, 2024 You Can Put Portal Axles on Your Daily Driver for Just $20K Modifying your vehicle can be like tipping over a billion dominoes. You change one thing, then you need to change another, then another, and…
Car Tech Electric Vehicles news News by Brand Volkswagen Group News2 Min Read RainManonDecember 23, 2024 Dealers Move to Block Scout’s ‘Unlawful’ Direct Sales Plan That Cuts Them Out Entirely The California New Car Dealers Association (CNCDA) has fired the opening round in a broader legal assault on Scout Motors over the new…
Car Tech Manufacturing news2 Min Read RainManonDecember 19, 2024 Powersports Industry Keeps Sinking as Arctic Cat Will Pause Production Indefinitely The powersports industry is going through it right now. First, it was KTM teetering on the edge of bankruptcy in early December, and now,…
Car Tech Electric Vehicles news News by Brand Porsche News2 Min Read RainManonDecember 18, 2024 Electric Porsche 718 Boxster and Cayman Are Stuck in Development Hell: Report Porsche is having a hard time translating the 718 Boxster and Cayman formula to an electric platform, a report from the German Automotive News…
Car Parts Car Tech news The Garage2 Min Read RainManonDecember 18, 2024 World’s First Geared CVT Could Be a Holy Grail Transmission Manual gearboxes are pretty simple. I remember my high school physics teacher diagramming one on the chalkboard: power goes in on one shaft,…