Brembo Sensify: Brembo, the widely recognized leader in performance brakes, plans to change the very nature of brake application in your next car starting in 2024. The Italian firm is calling their braking system "Sensify," and it's more than just a set of Brembo calipers and some brake pedal tuning, Brembo aims to replace the entire system from pedal to wheel. I'll let … [Read more...] about Brembo Re-Inventing the Way Your Next Car Will Stop | Brembo Sensify
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Hyundai Ioniq 5 DC Fast Charge Test
With a peak charge rate of 236 kW and a mind blowing 196 kW average charge rate from 10% SOC to 80% SOC, the Ioniq 5 is now the fastest charging EV in the world. According to Hyundai you can go form 10-80% in just 18 minutes and 10% to completely full in just over 40 minutes. Is it really possible? I put it to the test and crunched the … [Read more...] about Hyundai Ioniq 5 DC Fast Charge Test
Car Buying Is Weird – Dealers: Why We Have Them & Why We Always Will
Let's be honest, the process of buying expensive things is strange. Stranger still, regardless of the dollar amount, "expensive things" don't always use the same sales process. When you want to buy a house you usually have typically two real estate agents involved plus brokers, lenders, title companies, county recorders, etc. involved. Even though you might be buying a car … [Read more...] about Car Buying Is Weird – Dealers: Why We Have Them & Why We Always Will
2021 Ford Mustang Mach-E Tire Upgrade: Will it Affect the Range?
A few months have passed since we've got the 2021 Ford Mustang Mach-E. Alex likes it a lot more than expected but the factories are too narrow for the amount of power you get even with this Premium dual-motor model. At 225/55R19s, they're not that wide; in fact, they're narrower than the rubber you'd find a range-topping Honda Civic Touring. They're also Michelin Primacy … [Read more...] about 2021 Ford Mustang Mach-E Tire Upgrade: Will it Affect the Range?
Buyer’s Guide: Did Alex Buy a Truck or an SUV?
It's that time of the year and Alex has been tasked with the hard decision of figuring out the replacement for his current Dodge Durango. In this buyer's guide video, we see how Alex makes his decision and whether he ends up with a truck or...another Durango. Buying a new vehicle is a hard process because just one segment alone will give you a whole plethora of options. This … [Read more...] about Buyer’s Guide: Did Alex Buy a Truck or an SUV?
The Truth About EVs And Solar
Can you go off-grid or solar-only and still drive an EV? Totally. However, it's much harder than it looks. In this video, we're going to take a look at exactly how to do just that while flexing Alex's green credentials to prove that he's not some crazy neanderthal. Buy Merch! http://aoamerch.com … [Read more...] about The Truth About EVs And Solar
The Truth About EVs And Solar
Can you go off-grid or solar-only and still drive an EV? Totally. However, it's much harder than it looks. In this video, we're going to take a look at exactly how to do just that while flexing Alex's green credentials to prove that he's not some crazy neanderthal. Buy Merch! http://aoamerch.com … [Read more...] about The Truth About EVs And Solar
2021 Toyota Sienna | Will It Bacon?
The Toyota Sienna' has an optional 1,500-watt onboard inverter in the cargo area. So, we figured, why not try cooking something in the car? In this video we try nuking some frozen bacon strips in a microwave plugged into the outlet. Did the Sienna successfully bacon? Watch and find out. Buy Merch! http://aoamerch.com … [Read more...] about 2021 Toyota Sienna | Will It Bacon?
Survey Says / There: I Fixed It
We’ve got the results for the first ever Alex on Autos survey. This one was all about our theme music, which was somewhat designed around WGBH Boston meets Disney. Check out the video to see what all of you said regarding the intro music. You’ll be surprised at the statistics... and the results of what they had to say.... Buy Merch! http://aoamerch.com … [Read more...] about Survey Says / There: I Fixed It
Help Wanted At Alex On Autos!
Its time to get feedback from you, the viewers, especially regarding the intro, which has created a split between truly loving or really disliking it. The music, apparently, is really polarizing, so now is the time for you to sound off. No, don’t go nuts in the description box, click the link below to take a quick survey. Additionally, let us know what kind of merch you’d like … [Read more...] about Help Wanted At Alex On Autos!