Panteras were built by Italian car maker De Tomaso and imported to the U.S. by Ford in two series: the cars built from 1970 through August 1972, with small chrome bumpers, and the L, for “Lusso” aka luxury, with bulky black bumpers running until 1975. (De Tomaso made...
When your dashboard check engine light (CEL) or other warning lights illuminate, your vehicle’s engine control module (ECM) senses a problem. The ECM then generates and stores a diagnostic trouble code (DTC) in its memory.What do these codes mean and why should you...
How Do Electric Car Batteries Work?EV batteries are actually battery packs full of groups of individual lithium-ion cells, each of which can store a certain amount of power. As you drive around and use the car’s electrical systems, that stored energy is discharged...
This Chevy 3200 restomod pickup is almost too perfect.Photo: Bring a TrailerToday you can buy a pickup with unbelievable power numbers, tow ratings, and all sorts of handy technology. But if you love your trucks dripping with vintage style, but still want some of the...
ShutterstockWhen you think of an electric vehicle, chances are you’ll picture a car. But there’s a quiet revolution going on in transport. It turns out electrification can work wonders for almost all of our transport options, from electric bikes to motorbikes to buses...
Producing a new car is a greenhouse-gas intensive job—no matter if it is electric or not. UnsplashAnalysis paralysis—being so overwhelmed by options you can’t pick a path—has new meaning thanks to climate change. Making the “right” choice has never been more...
