Supply chains under threat once againThe International Longshoremen’s Association (ILA) is set to begin striking tomorrow, Tuesday, October 1st. In what will be the first walk-off by the ILA since 1977, the entire Eastern Seaboard—from Maine to Texas—will be affected by the strike. With a total of 36 major ports …

It’s really simple… until it isn’t.Ahh, hydrogen—the simplest and most abundant element in the universe. Nearly three-quarters of the mass in the entire observable universe is believed to be made up of it. It’s also one of the most common elements on Earth, ranking at number 10, but most of …

For many, the ability to drive a manual is the ultimate automotive litmus test. It’s often said you can’t truly be a “car guy” or “car gal” without mastering clutch control and having at least three different shift patterns etched into your muscle memory.But what’s the real value of this …

With Volvo’s EX90 all-electric SUV electrifying the popular gas-powered XC90, it might seem counterintuitive to consider the plug-in hybrid version. However, with an update inside and out, the freshly revealed Volvo XC90 plug-in hybrid is more enticing than ever. Now known as the T8 version, it offers 33 miles of …

It has become increasingly common for manufacturers to transform beloved model names from the past into bland and uninspired SUVs that carry none of the original car’s charm. Mitsubishi butchered the Eclipse with the Eclipse Cross. Ford turned the Mustang into the Mach-E, although thankfully, the real Mustang lives on. …

For a guy who helps organize car shows, it turns out that I’m not that into car shows. Don’t get me wrong—I love looking at cars and talking to people about cars. Those are the two critical elements of any car show. So, what’s my problem?It’s the open hoods. The …

The White House bluntly identified China and Russia by name as threats to American roads and drivers this week. Specifically, the brief highlighted a proposed rule change within the Department of Commerce set to ban all sale and import of ‘connected’ vehicles from these two countries, as well as components and …

McLaren Automotive has officially announced the latest addition to its legendary “1” series of supercars: the McLaren W1. Besides the name, everything else about the highly anticipated new car is still under wraps until an October 6th reveal, according to a statement from McLaren.The W1 launch date is significant for …

Toyota’s GR Corolla has been one of the most welcome additions to the US automotive market, especially since we can’t get the even crazier GR Yaris. The hot hatches are still around and frankly better than ever with manufacturers like Hyundai tapping into a sector they were previously absent from. …

Cadillac’s smallest EV SUV yetCadillac’s smallest all-electric SUV is set to be the 2025 Optiq. This compact 5-passenger EV joins an already impressive EV sport utility line up from the brand, which also includes, from smallest to largest, the Lyriq, the Vistiq, and the Escalade IQ. Cadillac’s naming convention where …