The Audi A3 Sportback fared worse than expected on the moose test, exhibiting a lot of understeer, even at lower-than-usual speeds. The Moose test, or evasive maneuver test, was first introduced in Sweden in the early 1970s. It was designed to evaluate how well a vehicle can avoid a sudden …
The Tesla Model 3 synthetic leather doesn’t seem to like hair oils and high temperatures, producing nasty bubbles. In the past few months, several Tesla Model 3 owners reported a bubbling issue with their headrests. The issue is so bad that it literally looks like the vegan-leather upholstery has melted. …
Musk promised that the Tesla Roadster will feature more interesting colors since the current ones aren’t particularly exciting. Despite all the technological advances and elegant designs, Tesla cars lack exciting color schemes. Seriously, go look at Tesla’s website. However, this is bound to change for the better with the new …
Amplitex has many advantages over carbon fiber, including lower price, lower emissions, and easier manufacturing, without sacrificing strength. Carbon fiber is a popular material in the automotive industry to produce lightweight components with high tensile strength. Higher-end cars have loads of carbon fiber in them, and it’s easily one of …
French carmaker Renault announced the first steps to set up a circular economy around electric vehicles. Renault’s Flins facility currently producing its bestselling Zoe EV will be transformed into, as Renault calls it, a ‘Re-Factory’ by 2024, focused on refurbishing and converting older ICE models to electric. It will be …
