Author: Andy Kalmowitz

In This StoryIf you happen to’re within the back seat of a Tesla Cybertruck in some form of emergency situation or with no power then you definately higher start praying, because getting out won’t be easy. The Cybertruck, like many electric cars, has electronically popping doors for whatever goddamn reason. If the battery is dead or there’s another form of emergency, the doors can’t be popped, so automakers fit emergency releases that’ll open the door no matter what state of charge the automobile has.Walter Isaacson On Elon Musk(s)Unfortunately, like a whole lot of the Cybertruck, this mechanism was not well…

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Maserati is working hard to get out of the slump that was the Levante, Ghibli and Quattroporte era, and with its latest editions to its range — the GranCabrio Folgore and Trofeo — the iconic Italian automaker finally appears to be leaving that era behind. The GranTurismo coupe, and by extension its GranCabrio droptop sibling, function a kind of North Star for Maserati. Sure, it has the MC20 supercar, however the two-door four-seater is equally as, if no more necessary to the corporate. Maserati needed to be sure it got this automotive right if it desired to shake off the…

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Photo: MaseratiI’m about to place Maserati’s two newest droptop offerings — the GranCabrio Trofeo and GranCabrio Folgore electric convertible — to the test here in Northern Italy. Each of those cars approach high-speed droptop grand touring in extremely other ways despite their similar looks, but we’ll get into that in a moment. Regardless, before I start driving these two excellently well-proportioned Italian machines, I would like to know what you must learn about them.Maserati GranTurismo Is available in Gas and EV ModelsWhat questions on the GranCabrio Trofeo and Folgore EV are keeping you up at night? What kinds of things…

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