Hyundai And Kia’s Oil Consumption Issues May Be Caused By Gas Direct Injection: Theory

Hyundai And Kia’s Oil Consumption Issues May Be Caused By Gas Direct Injection: Theory

While Hyundai and Kia have been rolling out impressive new EVs like the Ioniq 5 N and Kia EV9 and redesigning existing models like the Sonata, the automaker still has the lingering problem of bad engines. Without much support from the automakers, it’s up to owners to figure out why these engines have been eating … Read more

Look On My Subaru Hood Scoop, Ye Mighty, And Despair

Look On My Subaru Hood Scoop, Ye Mighty, And Despair

How much air could a ram air intake ram if a ram air intake could ram air? The question has long mystified scientists, so the folks at Garage 54 decided to test it out the only way they know how: Experientially. By which I mean they replaced the turbo on a Forester XT with a … Read more

EVs cheaper to own in long run than ICE cars in India but bumps ahead: BNEF

EVs cheaper to own in long run than ICE cars in India but bumps ahead: BNEF

NEW DELHI: An electric vehicle (EV) works cheaper to own in the long run than an internal combustion engine (ICE) model across most vehicle segments in India but concerns over resale value, availability of charging stations and lack of affordable financing remain a barrier in faster adoption, a sneak peak into BloombergNEF’s latest report shows.The … Read more

EVs cheaper to own in long run than ICE cars in India but bumps ahead: BNEF

EVs cheaper to own in long run than ICE cars in India but bumps ahead: BNEF

NEW DELHI: An electric vehicle (EV) works cheaper to own in the long run than an internal combustion engine (ICE) model across most vehicle segments in India but concerns over resale value, availability of charging stations and lack of affordable financing remain a barrier in faster adoption, a sneak peak into BloombergNEF’s latest report shows.The … Read more

Charging and battery concerns impact Electric Vehicle reliability, survey indicates

Charging and battery concerns impact Electric Vehicle reliability, survey indicates

Electric vehicles face reliability challenges, particularly concerning charging and battery issues, as revealed by a survey conducted by a prominent U.S. non-profit organization. Despite a surge in consumer adoption, new EVs, on average, encounter 79% more problems than traditional gasoline-powered vehicles, according to Consumer Reports‘ 2023 Annual Auto Reliability survey, reported Reuters.Hybrid vehicles exhibit fewerissues … Read more

Volvo Car India expects ‘good’ festival season for domestic auto industry

Volvo Car India expects ‘good’ festival season for domestic auto industry

With improved supply chain situation and positive economic sentiment, Swedish car maker Volvo expects the upcoming festival season to be “good” for India’s automobile industry. A top executive of Volvo Car India has said that price parity is being slowly seen between electric cars and ICE (Internal Combustion Engine) cars. Volvo Car India on Monday … Read more