The popular YouTube channel Engineering Explained is famous for taking complicated engineering concepts, mostly automotive-related, and clearly explaining them to the layman. One of the channel’s ...
General Motors has let go of over 200 salaried employees, mainly CAD engineers, at its Michigan tech campus. This move, part ...
Electric motor power output, battery size, weight, and aerodynamics are all factors that affect an EV’s overall range. But the answer to building a long-range EV isn't as simple as plopping in a big ...
I was recently told that some folks think The Autopian has it out for General Motors — that we write too many stories about GM failures, and that we therefore have some kind of beef with the company.
Earlier this month, Koenigsegg announced that it would be making a few changes to its upcoming four-seater, the Gemera. While the insane 2,300 hp (1,715 kW/2,332 PS) figure made all of the headlines, ...
Lithium-ion batteries are what make modern electric vehicles possible. This Engineering Explained video shows how they work, and how they're manufactured. The video is sponsored by LG Energy Solution, ...
Current Formula 1 engines generate up to 1,000 hp from just 1.6 liters of displacement, and now Engineering Explained has video breaking down the details that make that possible. Technically, Formula ...
I don't know if a single McMurtry Spéirling post has ever done well traffic-wise, but this thing is so cool, even the editors don't care. If we see Spéirling news, we post Spéirling news. I mean, ...
Even though North America is being left behind when it comes to EV sales, there's no doubt customer tastes have begun to shift on a global basis. But what's not being shifted are the vehicles ...
“Work hard, play hard” is a mantra of many. Have you ever considered that hybrids follow that same creed? With several technologies at play, there’s a lot that can go wrong. But thanks to masterful ...