Everyone knows what an electric vehicle (EV) or electric vehicle (EV) is? Just in case, remember that this is a vehicle that is propelled by an electric motor powered by rechargeable batteries or other electrical energy (electricity) storage devices. This is a classic definition of electric vehicles, which hav...
In 2020, sales of electric vehicles in Europe increased by 137%, reaching 1.4 million! (According to data from The Electric Vehicle World Sales Database). In the United States, the figures are not yet so significant with an increase of only 4%, and the number of electric vehicles sold per year is 328,000 (bu...
In February 2023, Chevrolet introduced the restyled version of the 3rd generation Chevrolet TrailBlazer, a compact SUV that replaced the classic TrailBlazer back in 2020. The newcomer and a large body-on-frame SUV, which was produced in the USA since 2001 and received the Truck of the Year award, share nothing bu...
In October 2021, the American Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS) changed the methodology for carrying out side crash tests: the mass of a movable barrier simulating a collision increased to 1.9 tons, and it now moves at a higher speed of 60 km/h instead of the previous 50 km/h. This is closer to th...
The Chevrolet Tahoe (and its GMC Yukon counterpart) is part of General Motors' range of full-size SUVs. It is characterized by large size and strength, outstanding hauling and towing capabilities, as well as comfort. This vehicle is second only to premium Cadillac SUVs. The Tahoe has few competitors, including th...
Not long ago I reviewed the most famous movie cars. And while preparing the material, I suddenly realized that apart from being the fast and eye-catching means of transport for the protagonists, the cars were mercilessly destroyed… For the sake of a spectacular shot. In order for us to understand what a huge budge...
Sometimes life can surprise you in an unpredictable way. Once my adult son and I decided to re-watch all the episodes of Cars Cartoon, probably the most iconic for all fans of cars and speed. My son is almost 18 years old, so I no longer need to bring him up, as well as to answer a bunch of ‘why’ questions or explai...
The first mass-produced hybrid vehicle was the 1997 Toyota Prius hatchback, which was revolutionary for that time. It used an original powertrain that combined sequential and parallel circuits. The powertrain consisted of a gasoline four-cylinder engine and two electric motors, as well as a planetary gearbo...
The Chevrolet Colorado and its analogue GMC Canyon are a series of initially compact and later mid-sized utility pickups of General Motors. In 2004, the manufacturer released the Colorado to replace the Chevrolet S-10 and GMC S-15/Sonoma compact pickups and to compete with the Dodge Dakota and Ford Ranger, which cam...
The Chevrolet Cruze is a whole family of compact sedans, hatchbacks and estates manufactured by Chevrolet since 2008. Starting with the second generation, the manufacturer releases only the 5-door hatchback and sedan. The Cruze, which replaced the legendary affordable Chevrolet Lacetti model, is built on the globa...
