Toyota Corolla: Is It Fuel Efficient?
There’s nothing quite like that new car feeling—the smell, the new technology, the still pristine interior. But for…
Lewis Hamilton’s Ferrari Debut Was So Bad, He Bought a Dirt Bike and Turned Off His Phone
Lewis Hamilton, in my opinion, could very well be the greatest of all time for Formula 1 drivers.…
The Car Brands You’ll Recognize On The F1 Grid In 2026
If you’ve recently tuned out of Formula 1 because it felt like dirty air was being talked about…
GM Takes A $6 Billion Hit Thanks To EV Policy Whiplash
Welcome back to Critical Materials, your daily round up of news and events shaping the world of electric…
Audi’s New F1 Boss Is A Real Gearhead. Here’s Why That Matters
Audi’s F1 project will be led by Jonathan Wheatley. Wheatley is a former mechanic-turned-team boss with championship-winning experience.…
Crocodiles Love Kawasakis, Apparently
I love the intersection of wildlife and powersports, wherever and whenever that occurs. Usually, however, it isn’t for…
How Long Does A Ford Maverick Hybrid Battery Last?
Buying a hybrid often comes with promises of efficiency and lower running costs. What many buyers don’t expect…
Volkswagen’s Latest EV Goes Retro With A ‘Tape Deck’
The new Volkswagen ID. Polo’s interior is charmingly retro, in more ways than one. It doesn’t just pack…
Norway Bought Almost No Gas Cars Last Year
Norway hit 95.9% EV share in 2025, almost achieving its goal of having no new gas cars on…
Alpina Is Now BMW Alpina. Here’s What That Means
Alpina officially joins the BMW Group, ushering in a new era as BMW Alpina. BMW promises to preserve…
How McLaren’s F1 Team Accidentally Helped Invent Torque Vectoring
McLaren’s third pedal braked one rear wheel to rotate the car in corners. It gave a major lap-time…
How Expensive Is the Maintenance?
People may joke that BMW stands for “Break My Wallet,” but according to one mechanic, the real problem…