Sarah Talbi

Sarah Talbi

Passionate about cars in all their forms, I break down the latest industry news each weekโ€”from cutting-edge technologies to emerging market trends. Through reviews, analysis, and personal highlights, I write for those who want to understand what really goes on under the hood. [email protected]

Uber Drivers Can Now Get $4,000 to Go Electric โ€” But Only in These 4 States

Uber has rebranded Uber Green to Uber Electric and is offering up to $4,000 in grants to drivers in select U.S. regions to support the switch to fully electric vehicles…

Close-up of an illuminated Uber taxi sign

Tesla Roadster Demo Confirmed for 2025, Production Now Targeted for 2027

Nearly a decade after its reveal, Tesla's second-gen Roadster is still delayed. A demo is expected by end-2025, but production won't start before 2027โ€”if the timeline doesnโ€™t slip again.

The Tesla Roadster

GM to Retire Fuse Boxes with New Vehicle System, Expanding EV Tech to Gas Cars

General Motors' upcoming 2028 centralized compute architecture will unify EVs and gas cars under one system, cutting complexity, enabling faster updates, and phasing out traditional fuse boxes.

GM Next-Gen SDV Architecture

New GM Car Models Wonโ€™t Support Carplay or Android Auto โ€” For Your โ€˜Safetyโ€™

General Motors is dropping Apple CarPlay and Android Auto from all future vehicles, replacing them with its own system, citing safety and stabilityโ€”sparking criticism from longtime users.

Apple CarPlay main screen menu

Omoda & Jaecoo Reveal the Most Efficient Gas Engine Ever

Omoda & Jaecoo, brands of Chery Group, unveiled a gasoline engine with 48% thermal efficiencyโ€”one of the highest ever for a production-ready internal combustion engineโ€”at the 2025 User Summit.

Toyota Just Gave Lexus the Green Light to Break Every Rule in Luxury Design

Lexus, riding on record sales, is shifting gears as Toyota grants it creative freedomโ€”starting with a bold six-wheeled luxury minivan that redefines the brandโ€™s vision of premium mobility.

Lexus LS

1.5 Million Cars Recalled as Ford Issues Another Major Alert

Ford is recalling over 1.5 million vehicles in the United States due to faulty rearview cameras that can either malfunction or fail entirely.

Close-up of a hand on a Ford steering wheel

Tesla Responds to Refund Demands with New Roadster Unveiling Timeline

Tesla has provided a long-awaited update on the Roadster following widespread reports of customers canceling their deposits.

Tesla Roadster with Charger in studio

Waymo Under Investigation After Driverless Car Passes Stopped School Bus

Federal regulators have launched an investigation into Waymo after one of its driverless taxis failed to stop for a school bus with flashing red lights.

The Waymo One Jaguar driverless car

A Time Capsule on Wheels: Mercedes 500SL Found in Flawless Condition After 42 Years in Storage

A perfectly preserved Mercedes-Benz 500SL, untouched since its purchase in 1982, has been uncovered after spending 42 years in a dehumidified, climate-controlled garage.

Mercedes-Benz 500SL

Ferrariโ€™s Wildest Custom Build Yet With F40 DNAโ€”The SC40 Is a One-Off Masterpiece

Ferrari has unveiled the SC40, a one-off creation that blends modern engineering with visual nods to the iconic F40.

Is Tesla Secretly Turning Your Car Into a Disney Ad Machine?

Teslaโ€™s latest update replaces standard vehicle icons with Tron: Ares Light Cycles, marking a controversial move into in-car movie promotion.

The new ad on the Tesla car screen

Scientists Develop EV Battery That Stays Strong Even After 1,300 Charges

Korea University scientists develop a lithium-metal EV battery with a silver-ion coating that stays 96% efficient after 1,300 cycles, solving dendrite issues and boosting battery safety and lifespan.

electric car lithium battery model

Chinaโ€™s Chery Unveiled an EV Battery That Could Be Teslaโ€™s Biggest Threat Yet

Chery, one of Chinaโ€™s largest car manufacturers, has introduced a solid-state battery capable of delivering an estimated range of 800 miles per charge.

The CHERY panel

These Non-Luxury Car Brands Are Most Likely to Survive 400,000 km

Not all cars are built to go the distance. A major study tracking over 174 million vehicles reveals which non-luxury brands are most likely to reach 400,000 kilometersโ€”and which ones…

Cars

A New Legend Begins: Toyota Unveils V8 Growl of Next-Gen Supercar Ahead of December Reveal

Toyota has unveiled the engine sound of its upcoming supercar, signaling the return of high-performance combustion within its Gazoo Racing lineup.

Toyota's billboard at Fuji Speedway

Toyota and Lexus Unveil Two Radically Unexpected New Vehicles

Toyota and Lexus preview bold concepts for Japan Mobility Show 2025: a coupรฉ-style Century SUV and a six-wheeled LS minivan, reshaping their luxury image with futuristic, unconventional designs.

The futur Toyota Century SUV Coupรฉ

This Diesel-Powered Mercedes-Benz S-Class Was $93Kโ€”Now It’s a $12K Hidden Gem

Once a $93,000 luxury sedan, the 2013 Mercedes S350 Bluetec now sells for around $12K, offering diesel efficiency, strong torque, and classic S-Class comfort in an overlooked used market gem.

Mercedes S350 Bluetec

A New 4ร—4 Audi Is Coming โ€” and Itโ€™s Built to Compete With the Mercedes G-Class

Audi is developing a rugged luxury 4x4 to rival the Mercedes G-Class, marking its bold entry into the off-road segment. The model could be built in the U.S. and share…

Audi

Toyota FJ Cruiser Is Coming Back โ€” And It Could Be Just Days Away

Toyota is reportedly preparing to unveil a modern reinterpretation of its iconic FJ Cruiser as early as October 21, 2025.

Toyota FJ Cruiser

Worldโ€™s First Bugatti Veyron Pur Sang Resurfaces After 17 Years

The first-ever Bugatti Veyron Pur Sang, one of only five ever built, re-emerges after 17 years in private hands and is set to be auctioned, offering collectors a rare opportunity…

A Bugatti Veyron Pur Sang

Hyundai Cuts Features from Its Cheapest SUV โ€” No LED Lights or GPS for the 2026 Lineup

Hyundai has unveiled the 2026 edition of its Venue crossover, making notable changes to its most affordable model.

Hyundai Venue

He Thought His Car Was Stolen in 1997 โ€” 20 Years Later, Police Found It Where He Forgot He Parked It

A manโ€™s car, reported stolen in Frankfurt in 1997, was found 20 years laterโ€”he had just forgotten where he parked it. No crime, just a memory lapse.

Badly Corroded Rusty Vintage Car Abandoned in a Garage

Mechanics Are Begging Drivers Not to Try This Viral Brake Rotor โ€˜Fixโ€™

Applying bearing grease to brake rotors may stop squeaks temporarily, but mechanics warn it dangerously compromises braking performance and creates a serious safety risk for drivers.

Close-up of mechanic's hands wearing gloves inspecting car brake disc

Tesla Is Still Losing to China โ€” Even with Its New Affordable Models, Warns the โ€˜Godfather of EVsโ€™

Andy Palmer warns Tesla's budget EV strategy could backfire, saying stripped-down models won't compete with feature-packed Chinese rivals rapidly gaining ground in global markets.

TESLA logo
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