What do you get when you cross a modified Alfa Romeo chassis with a Maserati MC20 supercar engine? An interior redemption arc and an exhaust that sings like Pavarotti.
Maserati Grecale Trofeo review: The comeback kid
The Grecale Trofeo is an all-out Italian sports crossover with bite. But is that enough to shake the Maserati stigma?
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March 22, 2024 at 5:50 PM
What do you get when you cross a modified Alfa Romeo chassis with a Maserati MC20 supercar engine? An interior redemption arc and an exhaust that sings like Pavarotti.
In his review for Acceleramota, Peter Nelson tips his hat to Lotus for making a true driver’s car in the Emira—complete with a manual gear shift, screaming supercharged engine, and a lightweight chassis that handles like a dream.
The Lotus Emira is a driving enthusiast’s dream come true
Hydraulic steering, a wonderfully communicative chassis, beautiful looks, and a riotous engine: What's not to love?
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February 3, 2024 at 3:01 PM
In his review for Acceleramota, Peter Nelson tips his hat to Lotus for making a true driver’s car in the Emira—complete with a manual gear shift, screaming supercharged engine, and a lightweight chassis that handles like a dream.
Changes to BMW’s lineup include a six-speed manual gearbox in the Z4 M40i roadster and a mild hybrid drivetrain for the standard 4 Series models.
4 Series goes hybrid, M4 adds power, and Z4 M40i gets a six-speed manual in 2025 BMW lineup
The most exciting change for the 2025 BMW 4 family is the addition of a six-speed manual roadster.
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January 31, 2024 at 10:13 PM
Changes to BMW’s lineup include a six-speed manual gearbox in the Z4 M40i roadster and a mild hybrid drivetrain for the standard 4 Series models.
The Consumer Electronics Show was surprisingly eventful for the automotive industry despite some carmakers shying away from EVs.
CES 2024 recap: New cars, concepts, and other automotive tech at the show
Highlights from the Las Vegas Consumer Electronics Show included Sony and Honda's Afeela, ChatGPT, and more.
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January 11, 2024 at 8:54 PM
The Consumer Electronics Show was surprisingly eventful for the automotive industry despite some carmakers shying away from EVs.
Truck of the future or DeLorean of its time? We got up close and personal with the Tesla Cybertruck to see what all the hype is (or isn’t) about.
Up close and personal with the Tesla Cybertruck at The Petersen
I scored an up-close peek at some early variants of Tesla’s most ambitious roadgoing vehicle yet.
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January 9, 2024 at 3:57 PM
Truck of the future or DeLorean of its time? We got up close and personal with the Tesla Cybertruck to see what all the hype is (or isn’t) about.
The CX-90 is a big honking SUV that handles like a sports car, with two powertrain options built from scratch to set the foundation for the future of Mazda. But is the PHEV worth it over the straight-six?
Mazda CX-90 PHEV review: Mazda’s premier plug-in hybrid is a capital ‘S’ SUV
The Mazda CX-90 is lowkey luxurious family SUV that packs a kick, but is the PHEV worth the premium over the tantalizing turbo straight-six?
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January 2, 2024 at 7:31 PM
The CX-90 is a big honking SUV that handles like a sports car, with two powertrain options built from scratch to set the foundation for the future of Mazda. But is the PHEV worth it over the straight-six?
When it comes down to it, isn’t a compact crossover just a lifted hot hatch? 🤔 While you mull that question over, here are the fastest of the bunch. acceleramota.com/fastest-comp...
Five fast compact SUVs you can get for under $100K in 2023
*By top speed. Here are five fast compact SUVs that can reach some pretty lofty velocities.
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December 15, 2023 at 3:10 AM
When it comes down to it, isn’t a compact crossover just a lifted hot hatch? 🤔 While you mull that question over, here are the fastest of the bunch. acceleramota.com/fastest-comp...
The Chevy Blazer EV is fun, spritely, and surprisingly frugal on electrons, but is that enough in today’s market? acceleramota.com/chevrolet-bl...
2024 Chevrolet Blazer EV First Drive: An awesome range of cool but confusing electric crossovers
Chevy adds another combatant to the electric crossover war, and it's proving to be quite a compelling, if not groundbreaking, EV.
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December 13, 2023 at 7:09 PM
The Chevy Blazer EV is fun, spritely, and surprisingly frugal on electrons, but is that enough in today’s market? acceleramota.com/chevrolet-bl...
We all have our guilty pleasures. What’s the ugliest car you still love, for whatever reason? acceleramota.com/ugly-cars/
The ugliest cars we still love, for some reason
We pay tribute to the most endearing automotive eyesores.
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December 13, 2023 at 12:36 AM
We all have our guilty pleasures. What’s the ugliest car you still love, for whatever reason? acceleramota.com/ugly-cars/
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The traffic numbers say it's time for @acceleramota.com to get serious about news! We’re looking for a writer to stay on top of the latest automotive trends, reporting interesting stories on complex topics in an easy-to-read package.
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December 12, 2023 at 10:37 PM
The traffic numbers say it's time for @acceleramota.com to get serious about news! We’re looking for a writer to stay on top of the latest automotive trends, reporting interesting stories on complex topics in an easy-to-read package.
Apply here: www.linkedin.com/jobs/view/37...
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We’ve made outstanding progress in the 8 months since our little startup has existed, especially with Jeric Jaleco as Editor-in-Chief.
I go more in-depth about where we are, where we’re headed, and why not to forget where we came from here: youtu.be/2IF6tJ7cs74 (3/3)
I go more in-depth about where we are, where we’re headed, and why not to forget where we came from here: youtu.be/2IF6tJ7cs74 (3/3)
Episode 3: Gabe Carey And Pivoting From Tech Journalism to Automotive Journalism
Gabe Carey is an accomplished digital media professional with over a decade of experience. His career began as an independent tech journalist, where he start...
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December 3, 2023 at 7:29 PM
We’ve made outstanding progress in the 8 months since our little startup has existed, especially with Jeric Jaleco as Editor-in-Chief.
I go more in-depth about where we are, where we’re headed, and why not to forget where we came from here: youtu.be/2IF6tJ7cs74 (3/3)
I go more in-depth about where we are, where we’re headed, and why not to forget where we came from here: youtu.be/2IF6tJ7cs74 (3/3)
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There’s a middle ground between rejecting EVs as a catalyst for longterm harm reduction and complete disregard for the present realities of car culture.
As a former contributor to tech enthusiast outlets myself, that middle ground is what I hope to epitomize with @acceleramota.com. (2/3)
As a former contributor to tech enthusiast outlets myself, that middle ground is what I hope to epitomize with @acceleramota.com. (2/3)
December 3, 2023 at 7:28 PM
There’s a middle ground between rejecting EVs as a catalyst for longterm harm reduction and complete disregard for the present realities of car culture.
As a former contributor to tech enthusiast outlets myself, that middle ground is what I hope to epitomize with @acceleramota.com. (2/3)
As a former contributor to tech enthusiast outlets myself, that middle ground is what I hope to epitomize with @acceleramota.com. (2/3)
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EVs are likely the most energy-efficient option we’ll have for personal transportation in the future.
But when I see tech dudes “review” the Cybertruck with next to no critical analysis, I appreciate folks like SavageGeese, Throttle House, and @thesmokingtire.bsky.social that much more. (1/3)
But when I see tech dudes “review” the Cybertruck with next to no critical analysis, I appreciate folks like SavageGeese, Throttle House, and @thesmokingtire.bsky.social that much more. (1/3)
December 3, 2023 at 7:27 PM
EVs are likely the most energy-efficient option we’ll have for personal transportation in the future.
But when I see tech dudes “review” the Cybertruck with next to no critical analysis, I appreciate folks like SavageGeese, Throttle House, and @thesmokingtire.bsky.social that much more. (1/3)
But when I see tech dudes “review” the Cybertruck with next to no critical analysis, I appreciate folks like SavageGeese, Throttle House, and @thesmokingtire.bsky.social that much more. (1/3)
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Actually sustainable cars? Or prepping for Lithium supply shortages? Some serious questions
we discovered. acceleramota.com/ev-battery-r...
we discovered. acceleramota.com/ev-battery-r...
October 26, 2023 at 8:43 AM
Actually sustainable cars? Or prepping for Lithium supply shortages? Some serious questions
we discovered. acceleramota.com/ev-battery-r...
we discovered. acceleramota.com/ev-battery-r...
In the latest environmental impact assessment from Green NCAP, the Tesla Model 3 was awarded five stars. Of the four vehicles to receive that top honor, the Tesla Model 3 is the only one sold in the U.S. acceleramota.com/tesla-model-...
Green NCAP honors four vehicles with new Life Cycle Assessment award
A Tesla Model 3 review has earned the EV a five-star climate impact rating from the Green NCAP (Green New Car Assessment Program).
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October 24, 2023 at 10:28 PM
In the latest environmental impact assessment from Green NCAP, the Tesla Model 3 was awarded five stars. Of the four vehicles to receive that top honor, the Tesla Model 3 is the only one sold in the U.S. acceleramota.com/tesla-model-...
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I spoke with Medium’s Authority Magazine for a 4,500-word profile about the risk and reward of starting my own automotive media company, the challenges that led me to there, and what young entrepreneurs can take away from my experience. medium.com/authority-ma...
Gabe Carey Of Acceleramota: Second Chapters; How I Reinvented Myself In The Second Chapter Of My…
An Interview With Jake Frankel
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October 11, 2023 at 7:35 PM
I spoke with Medium’s Authority Magazine for a 4,500-word profile about the risk and reward of starting my own automotive media company, the challenges that led me to there, and what young entrepreneurs can take away from my experience. medium.com/authority-ma...
Did you hear the news? Acceleramota is on Discord. Show off your project car, ask questions without scrutiny, and keep the conversation going with likeminded car enthusiasts in an online setting where everyone is welcome (unless you’re a dick).
Join the movement: shift.acceleramota.com/discord
Join the movement: shift.acceleramota.com/discord
October 10, 2023 at 11:37 PM
Did you hear the news? Acceleramota is on Discord. Show off your project car, ask questions without scrutiny, and keep the conversation going with likeminded car enthusiasts in an online setting where everyone is welcome (unless you’re a dick).
Join the movement: shift.acceleramota.com/discord
Join the movement: shift.acceleramota.com/discord
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Our first press release went out this morning at @acceleramota.com. Congrats again to Jeric on the new role! 🎉 He’s crushing it already. apnews.com/press-releas...
Former ‘DriveTribe’ Writer Jeric Jaleco Named Acceleramota Editor-in-Chief
Together with Founder Gabe Carey, Jaleco Aims to Bridge the Gap Between Internal Combustion Engines and the Cars of the Future
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September 27, 2023 at 2:10 PM
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Our Forza Motorsport press code hit my inbox this week. Catch my review on @acceleramota.com next Wednesday, October 4th. Now if you’ll excuse me, I have some “work” to catch up on. 😎
September 27, 2023 at 4:51 AM
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We spoke with two-time Le Mans champion Patrick Long about what it takes to win the world's most prestigious 24-hour race – and how motorsports tech has evolved since. acceleramota.com/porsche-patr...
Behind the wheel with Patrick Long: A conversation with Porsche’s American Le Mans legend
Acceleramota sat down with Patrick Long – two-time world champion at the 24 Hours of Le Mans – to talk Porsche, pioneering, and Patrick Dempsey.
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September 8, 2023 at 9:55 PM
We spoke with two-time Le Mans champion Patrick Long about what it takes to win the world's most prestigious 24-hour race – and how motorsports tech has evolved since. acceleramota.com/porsche-patr...
The all-black electric F-150's $99,990 sticker price is the latest example of an EV maker raising the ceiling without lowering the floor. acceleramota.com/ford-f-150-l...
The Ford F-150 Lightning Platinum Black is everything wrong with EV pricing
The F-150 Lightning Platinum Black trim might just be a goofy special edition, but its lofty price is antithetical to Ford's messaging. And it's not the only EV maker at fault.
acceleramota.com
August 30, 2023 at 2:09 AM
The all-black electric F-150's $99,990 sticker price is the latest example of an EV maker raising the ceiling without lowering the floor. acceleramota.com/ford-f-150-l...
In case the built-in cowboy hat hanger and world’s largest cupholder didn’t give it away, Fisker says its Alaska pickup truck will be manufactured from the ground up in the United States. https://acceleramota.com/fisker-alaska/
The 2025 Fisker Alaska will be built in the U.S. – here’s everything we know
A hanger for your cowboy hat and the world's biggest cup holder somehow aren't the most American things about the Fisker Alaska.
acceleramota.com
August 17, 2023 at 7:31 PM
In case the built-in cowboy hat hanger and world’s largest cupholder didn’t give it away, Fisker says its Alaska pickup truck will be manufactured from the ground up in the United States. https://acceleramota.com/fisker-alaska/
With its competitive performance, approachable price, and sharp styling, the 2023 Elantra N is everything you’ve been told Hyundai isn’t. https://acceleramota.com/2023-hyundai-elantra-n/
2023 Hyundai Elantra N review: shattering Korean sports sedan stereotypes
The 2023 Hyundai Elantra N challenges your preconceived notion of its nameplate.
acceleramota.com
August 17, 2023 at 5:17 AM
With its competitive performance, approachable price, and sharp styling, the 2023 Elantra N is everything you’ve been told Hyundai isn’t. https://acceleramota.com/2023-hyundai-elantra-n/