Raphael Orlove's posts

Just as the oil industry has known about climate change for decades and campaigned against efforts to fight it, a…

I knew it just a few days into owning my 1974 VW Bug: This car should almost certainly be fully rewired. Four years…

When you’re faced with fixing up a 1972 Honda N600, you don’t get to go on a forum and get all your answers online.…

We have relatively affordable electric cars. We have relatively popular electric cars. But we have not yet had the…

GM makes and sells a handsome, successful electric vehicle for around $4,500; it just doesn’t sell it here. How does…

A major automaker has tried investing in this newfangled technology called electric cars with something affordable…

One of the weirder rivalries in Formula 1 ended rather abruptly when Nico Rosberg quit at the top, retiring from…

I guess you might call this new upload by Alexi Smith of NoriYaro fame a street driving video, but that would be…

The current Aston Martin DBS is a V12 supercoupe of terrifying speed. Indeed, it is a twin-turbo V12 rocketsled with…

The auto industry is still trying to play both sides, and I get the feeling that it’s going to get away with it. All…

There’s a new Hummer EV out today and GMC seems into the idea of naming it a “supertruck.” There is no way this…

It looks as if Bolivia elected a new president today and not only is Elon Musk getting thoroughly dunked on, but…

While we in America are bracing for a long, dark winter with Coronavirus, China seems to have made it out, if car…

Any great expectations of Elon Musk’s Boring Company plans were probably undone by him announcing that it’s just a…

The defining traits of an Audi: stealth speed, boutique engines, all-wheel drive. The defining traits of this Audi…

We’ve seen a great variety of engine swaps for the new Toyota Supra. Wait, no we haven’t! We’ve pretty much seen…

Trump had big plans to boost up the auto industry and it’s gotten the Big Three nowhere. But don’t worry, it’s also…

From the Prius to Tesla, America got an early lead in buying up hybrids and all-electric cars. First China started…

It used to be that concept cars pretended that they could drive themselves, or run off nuclear power. Now they…

My bike hates me. I bought it, a 1987 Schwinn Cimarron, with the intention of replacing all of its surely crusty,…