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Tesla Cybercab EPA Docs Reveal a Lightweight EV Mystery

Tesla Cybercab EPA Docs Reveal a Lightweight EV Mystery

Wheel Front Team Jun 15, 2026

The EPA just did Tesla’s job for it. Documents submitted to the Environmental Protection Agency have quietly revealed the core specs of the Tesla Cybercab, the two-seat autonomous vehicle that Elon Musk has been promising in one form or another…

Corvette ZR1’s Wing Chips Its Own Paint at 180 MPH

Corvette ZR1’s Wing Chips Its Own Paint at 180 MPH

Wheel Front Team Jun 15, 2026

The C8 Corvette ZR1 can embarrass seven-figure supercars in a straight line and threaten Nürburgring lap records. It just can’t keep its paint on above…

Your Car’s Safety Tech Is Quietly Bankrupting You

Your Car’s Safety Tech Is Quietly Bankrupting You

Wheel Front Team Jun 15, 2026

A stone chip used to cost $300 to fix. Now it can run past $1,000, and the culprit is the cluster of cameras hidden behind…

Half of HD Trucks and Vans Just Failed a Seatbelt Test

Half of HD Trucks and Vans Just Failed a Seatbelt Test

Wheel Front Team Jun 14, 2026

The Ram 3500, Ford Transit, Mercedes Sprinter, Chevy Express, and Rivian’s electric delivery van all failed a basic seatbelt reminder test. Not a crash test.…

BMW Puts Shift Paddles in Its Electric M3. Seriously.

BMW Puts Shift Paddles in Its Electric M3. Seriously.

Wheel Front Team Jun 14, 2026

BMW’s M Concept Neue Klasse rolled into Le Mans this weekend with a detail that stopped people mid-sentence: red-accented shift paddles bolted behind the steering…

The Anti-Cybertruck: A Doorless EV Beach Buggy for the 1%

The Anti-Cybertruck: A Doorless EV Beach Buggy for the 1%

Wheel Front Team Jun 14, 2026

A Portuguese startup wants to replace the tired golf carts ferrying resort guests from lobby to cabana with something that actually has a pulse. The…

Portland Man Buys Dream Property, Gets 14,000 Tires

Portland Man Buys Dream Property, Gets 14,000 Tires

Wheel Front Team Jun 14, 2026

Khanh Tran bought a 1.2-acre lot in Portland, Oregon in April because he thought it was a beautiful location. He came back on June 6…

New Cars Dip Below $50K Again—Nobody’s Celebrating

New Cars Dip Below $50K Again—Nobody’s Celebrating

Wheel Front Team Jun 14, 2026

The average transaction price for a new car in America fell to $49,220 in May, according to Kelley Blue Book. Down from $49,456 in April…

The Electric M3 Wagon BMW Won’t Confirm but Should

The Electric M3 Wagon BMW Won’t Confirm but Should

Wheel Front Team Jun 14, 2026

A rendering dropped this week imagining BMW’s next M3 Touring as a fully electric wagon, and the timing was no accident. Days after the M…

BMW’s Electric M3 Will Just Be Called M3. Period.

BMW’s Electric M3 Will Just Be Called M3. Period.

Wheel Front Team Jun 13, 2026

Le Mans, of all places, is where BMW chose to telegraph the naming future of its most sacred sedan. During a panel at the French…