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Official See Tesla put its EVs to the test in freezing weather

See Tesla put its EVs to the test in freezing weather

A new official video shows European field quality engineers driving the Model Y and Model X in temperatures as low as -16 degrees.
By Brian Potter 15 August 2023
Races and Chases Watch

Watch "Dominator 3" armoured Ford pickup truck drive into a tornado

Based on a Ford Super Duty, this looks like one serious tornado-catching machine.
By Brian Potter 22 May 2023
Motorsport.com F1 cancels Imola GP due to weather emergency

F1 cancels Imola GP due to weather emergency

Due to severe flooding in the Italian region.
By Matt Kew 17 May 2023
Manufacturing / Production Watch how Tesla tests its cars in extreme heat

Watch how Tesla tests its cars in extreme heat

A new official video shows how engineers push the EVs to their limits in temperatures over 50 degrees Celsius.
By Brian Potter 12 May 2023
01:25 Crashes / Wrecks Dust storm causes 80-vehicle crash, shuts down motorway for 30 miles

Dust storm causes 80-vehicle crash, shuts down motorway for 30 miles

The massive dust storm hit around 11:00 AM local time. Tragically, multiple fatalities have been reported.
By Brian Potter 02 May 2023
00:58 Crashes / Wrecks See motorhome fall into river amid catastrophic storms

See motorhome fall into river amid catastrophic storms

No one was injured.
By Brian Potter 01 March 2023
Commercial Vehicles Antarctica’s only electric exploration vehicle was upgraded because of climate change

Antarctica’s only electric exploration vehicle was upgraded because of climate change

The Venturi Antarctica was designed for temperatures as low as -50 degrees Celsius.
By Brian Potter 09 February 2023
07:25 Curiosity and Wondering How do people in coldest inhabited places on Earth own, drive cars?

How do people in coldest inhabited places on Earth own, drive cars?

With temperatures dropping to as low as -70 degrees C, the process is tedious and taxing.
By Brian Potter 07 February 2023
Range / Efficiency How to maximise your electric car's range in cold winter weather

How to maximise your electric car's range in cold winter weather

Electric cars are known for losing efficiency in the winter. However, there are many ways to recuperate these losses.
By Brian Potter 06 February 2023
Safety UK roads authority unleashes gritters amid UK cold snap

UK roads authority unleashes gritters amid UK cold snap

The vehicles were out in various locations this week.
By James Fossdyke 20 January 2023
00:47 Weird See lightning create shower of sparks in NASCAR team's parking lot

See lightning create shower of sparks in NASCAR team's parking lot

It was an enlightening experience for one truck at JR Motorsports in Mooresville, North Carolina.
By Brian Potter 16 January 2023
00:39 Crashes / Wrecks Watch cars slide helplessly down hills during major ice storm

Watch cars slide helplessly down hills during major ice storm

On days like this, just stay home.
By Brian Potter 28 December 2022
Range / Efficiency Check out winter and cold weather EV range loss data from 7,000 cars

Check out winter and cold weather EV range loss data from 7,000 cars

All cars lose range in cold weather, but it's more notable in EVs. Why does it happen, and what should you expect?
By Brian Potter 15 December 2022
06:44 Crashes / Wrecks Over 100 cars crash due to first snow, roads blocked

Over 100 cars crash due to first snow, roads blocked

Several crashes were also reported due to a sudden drop in temperature.
By Jacob Oliva 06 November 2022
Weird Hurricane Ian’s high winds reveal 1996 Dodge Caravan ad on billboard

Hurricane Ian’s high winds reveal 1996 Dodge Caravan ad on billboard

The storm hit Florida with 150-mph winds.
By Brian Potter 18 October 2022
Safety Tesla solar roof and submerged powerwalls survived Hurricane Ian

Tesla solar roof and submerged powerwalls survived Hurricane Ian

Hurricane Ian devastated Florida, and many people are without homes. Meanwhile, Tesla's products proved durable and reliable.
By Brian Potter 03 October 2022
Manufacturing / Production Hurricane Ian drives closure of Volvo, Mercedes plants in South Carolina

Hurricane Ian drives closure of Volvo, Mercedes plants in South Carolina

The hurricane made landfall in Florida but is expected to hit the Carolinas on Friday.
By Brian Potter 30 September 2022
Crashes / Wrecks McLaren P1 flooded by Hurricane Ian after just one week of ownership

McLaren P1 flooded by Hurricane Ian after just one week of ownership

Unfortunately, the McLaren wasn't the only expensive car flooded out of the owner's garage.
By Brian Potter 30 September 2022
Industry IEA: As EV sales flourish, other areas need to improve in fight against climate change

IEA: As EV sales flourish, other areas need to improve in fight against climate change

Globally, EV sales doubled in 2021.
By Brian Potter 26 September 2022
Official Tesla touts extreme heat & durability testing in Dubai, with a camel

Tesla touts extreme heat & durability testing in Dubai, with a camel

Tesla has tested its cars in real-world situations at a whopping 50 degrees Celsius.
By Brian Potter 02 September 2022
00:29 Crashes / Wrecks Must-see video: Tesla Model 3 destroyed in a massive hailstorm

Must-see video: Tesla Model 3 destroyed in a massive hailstorm

Hail destroyed the panoramic glass roof and water started to leak inside.
By Brian Potter 25 August 2022
Motorsport.com UK: How Storm Eunice delayed Mercedes’ F1 porpoising alarm

UK: How Storm Eunice delayed Mercedes’ F1 porpoising alarm

Storm Eunice impacted its first 2022 car shakedown at Silverstone.
By Luke Smith 15 August 2022
00:47 Crashes / Wrecks New York sinkhole swallows Dodge van, Honda Accord barely escapes

New York sinkhole swallows Dodge van, Honda Accord barely escapes

Plot twist: the owner of the van is actually happy about the incident.
By Brian Potter 20 July 2022
Industry Study: EV adoption rate too slow to prevent the worst of climate change

Study: EV adoption rate too slow to prevent the worst of climate change

Apparently, the main reason why we’re not transitioning to EVs more quickly is still because of the infrastructure.
By Brian Potter 17 May 2022
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