New Prado, Patrol and Indian pickup trucks: The most talked about models
Thanks to you, here’s to another booming year in 2024 car expert on YouTube. While numbers don't tell the whole story, the numbers below are enough to make more than a few of us let out a low, appreciative whistle through our tube lips.In October, we surpassed 500,000 subscribers, an increase of 108,700 from 2023. Our 161 videos accumulated 41.1 million views throughout the year and recorded 3,372,473.9 Streaming Time, if you put them end to end, will take you back to the days of the Mayflower, or the beheading of Charles I, or conversely, forward you four centuries to Muskville on Mars , or whatever future Elon envisions for all of us. But you get the idea. The numbers are huge. We thank you and 2025 will be better and bigger. Before we get there, however, we'll review five of the most talked about car expert 2024 Video. Let’s start with the top-performing video posted in 2024, which had…
Australia’s 10 cheapest new V8-powered cars
There was a time when the roar of eight-cylinder engines could be heard across Australia. In particular, a pair of quintessential Australian V8s dominate our roads: the Ford Falcon and the Holden Commodore. But those days are gone, and both of the above models no longer exist. Instead, the Australian car market is now dominated by SUVs and pickup trucks, which feature low-displacement turbocharged powertrains with six cylinders or less. While this won't bother many people (and it certainly hasn't stopped us from flocking to buy new cars), some enthusiast buyers still crave V8 power. Hundreds of new car deals are now available through CarExpert. Get the experts on your side and get big rewards. Browse now. Ford MustangChevrolet Silverado 1500BMW X6Chevrolet Corvette The bad news is that by 2024, affordable V8 vehicles will be hard to come by. On the other hand, the country's cheapest eight-cylinder car is a sports car icon. Without further ado, here are the 10…
Nissan Patrol SUV India launched on Cards
Nissan launched the X-Trail premium three-row SUV in India this year as a halo product. To further boost its brand image, the Japanese carmaker may offer its globally popular Nissan Patrol SUV as a CBU (completely built) unit. If the plan is approved, it could arrive in India in 2026 to challenge the upcoming Toyota Land Cruiser Prado. Recently, Nissan's flagship SUV has received a refresh, with platform updates, styling improvements, and interior upgrades. In global markets, the Nissan Patrol is powered by a 3.5-liter twin-turbocharged V6 petrol engine that delivers 425 hp and 700 Nm of torque. Compared with the previous 5.6L V8 engine, the new engine's power has increased by more than 100 horsepower. The India-spec Patrol is likely to get the same powertrain. Transmission duties are handled by a 9-speed automatic gearbox. The SUV comes with a four-wheel drive (4WD) system that continuously drives the front and rear wheels. Higher trims exclusively offer six terrain modes (standard,…
Tesla Semi Fire Update: Driver Assistance Systems Not Engaged
Investigators say 50,000 gallons of water were needed to put out a Tesla Semi battery fire. September 13, 2024 — A Tesla Semi truck caught fire in California, and the fire department used 50,000 gallons of water to put out the battery fire. At the same time, the California Fire Department used aircraft to drop fire retardant around the accident scene. The 2024 Tesla Semi fire originated from a single-vehicle crash that occurred at 3:13 a.m. on August 19, 2024 on Interstate 80 near Emigrant Gap, California. The electric semi-trailer was not pulling a trailer when it left the road while traveling uphill on a right curve, according to the National Transportation Safety Board. The Tesla Semi truck was equipped with Tesla's advanced driver assistance system, but National Transportation Safety Board investigators said the system was "inoperable" at the time of the accident. According to the National Transportation Safety Board: "The vehicle struck a traffic sign permanently mounted on a…
Tesla Semi Fire Update: Driver Assistance Systems Not Engaged
Investigators say 50,000 gallons of water were needed to put out a Tesla Semi battery fire. September 13, 2024 — A Tesla Semi truck caught fire in California, and the fire department used 50,000 gallons of water to put out the battery fire. At the same time, the California Fire Department used aircraft to drop fire retardant around the accident scene. The 2024 Tesla Semi fire originated from a single-vehicle crash that occurred at 3:13 a.m. on August 19, 2024 on Interstate 80 near Emigrant Gap, California. The electric semi-trailer was not pulling a trailer when it left the road while traveling uphill on a right curve, according to the National Transportation Safety Board. The Tesla Semi truck was equipped with Tesla's advanced driver assistance system, but National Transportation Safety Board investigators said the system was "inoperable" at the time of the accident. According to the National Transportation Safety Board: "The vehicle struck a traffic sign permanently mounted on a…
Tesla semi-trailer accident and fire in California under investigation by NTSB
The National Transportation Safety Board is investigating lithium-ion battery fires in Tesla Semi trucks. September 8, 2024 — A Tesla Semi truck crashed and caught fire after noxious fumes from burning lithium-ion batteries closed an interstate for 16 hours, an investigation is underway. The National Transportation Safety Board is investigating the circumstances of the Aug. 19 Tesla semi-trailer crash on Interstate 80 near Emigrant Gap, California. Tesla's description of the all-electric Semi truck is: “Charging with electricity is approximately 2 times cheaper per mile than refueling with diesel. Drivers can save up to $150,000 in fuel costs within the first three years of vehicle ownership. With remote diagnostics, over-the-air software updates, and fewer moving parts for maintenance, drivers will spend less time in the service center and more time on the road.” The National Transportation Safety Board said it was "investigating this matter due to concerns about the risk of fire from lithium-ion batteries." The California Highway Patrol will be…
Tesla semi-trailer accident and fire in California under investigation by NTSB
The National Transportation Safety Board is investigating lithium-ion battery fires in Tesla Semi trucks. September 8, 2024 — A Tesla Semi truck crashed and caught fire after noxious fumes from burning lithium-ion batteries closed an interstate for 16 hours, an investigation is underway. The National Transportation Safety Board is investigating the circumstances of the Aug. 19 Tesla semi-trailer crash on Interstate 80 near Emigrant Gap, California. Tesla's description of the all-electric Semi truck is: “Charging with electricity is approximately 2 times cheaper per mile than refueling with diesel. Drivers can save up to $150,000 in fuel costs within the first three years of vehicle ownership. With remote diagnostics, over-the-air software updates, and fewer moving parts for maintenance, drivers will spend less time in the service center and more time on the road.” The National Transportation Safety Board said it was "investigating this matter due to concerns about the risk of fire from lithium-ion batteries." The California Highway Patrol will be…
2025 Nissan Patrol unveiled, seventh generation model
2025 Nissan Patrol unveiled with sharper styling elements and 3.5-liter V6 engineAfter 14 years of waiting, Nissan has finally unveiled the all-new Patrol, marking a major update for this iconic model. Codenamed Y63, the new generation Patrol will be launched globally later this year and is planned to be sold in North America as the Nissan Armada. The launch brings a host of new features, a new design and advanced technologies, positioning the Patrol as a formidable competitor in the full-size SUV segment.Fresh design and rugged appealThe 2024 Nissan Patrol's design is more angular and rugged than its predecessor, with a more squared-off silhouette that enhances its off-road personality. At the front, the SUV features a wide piano black grille flanked by vertically arranged headlights with an E-shaped LED DRL pattern. A slim chrome strip connects the headlights and sits above the chrome grille, while the front bumper is inspired by the Range Rover with a horizontally placed air dam.The…
California Highway Patrol cracks down on speeding during Monterey Car Week
The patrol says they are there to provide the highest level of service — in other words, to write tickets. The California Highway Patrol is preparing to issue speeding tickets in Monterey. The department claims its purpose is to provide the highest levels of safety, service and security. The operation began yesterday (August 14) and will last for a week. Monterey Car Week is finally here, and countless car enthusiasts are flocking to the city. However, they all need to be wary of the police. Starting today, the California Highway Patrol will implement its longest enforcement period. That means the entire department will be on high alert to catch speeders and those driving dangerously or recklessly in the area. According to the California Highway Patrol, speeding is the leading cause of car crashes in California. More: Pagani Zonda Arrivederci Final Edition Revealed "Speeding is not only against the law, it puts lives at risk. Every mile per hour increase in…
The 2025 Nissan Patrol will debut on September 4
Nissan will reveal a portion of its upcoming SUVs every Thursday Nissan has launched a teaser campaign for its large SUV on its Middle East website, with the new Patrol highlighted. The company will reveal parts of the model each week until its September 4 debut. The new generation Patrol will be followed by the closely related Armada for the US market. Nissan is preparing to launch a major model in the Middle East, with the launch scheduled for Thursday, September 4. While the automaker did not reveal the name of the model, the teaser strongly suggests that it is the next-generation Patrol. The site includes a 360-degree view of a large SUV covered in veils. Nissan will reveal a portion of a new model every Thursday, starting with the grille. The proportions and release timing all but confirm this is the upcoming Nissan Patrol, which will spawn the next-generation Armada in the US market. MORE: 2025 Nissan Armada and…
Nissan unveils new Patrol, Armada, Murano and mystery small car
Nissan CEO Makoto Uchida discusses upcoming global product launches aimed at getting the company back on track after a difficult first quarter Nissan unveiled four new models in its first-quarter financial report. These include the Patrol and Armada twins, the Murano SUV and a small SUV. Nissan's operating profit plunged 99.2%, prompting it to revise its targets. Nissan quietly revealed a host of upcoming models during its financial results report for the first quarter of fiscal 2024. Highlights included the new Patrol, its Armada sibling, the sporty Murano, and a mysterious small crossover. Amid the sea of charts and numbers, one slide stood out as it highlighted Nissan’s major new product launches: the latest Infiniti QX80, the new Nissan Kicks, the recently revamped Nissan Note Aura, and the Nismo version of the Nissan Ariya. MORE: Here's everything we know about the 2025 Nissan Murano The above models have been unveiled, but the four black silhouettes behind them are the real…
Los Angeles Police Department patrol car rushes towards
After receiving the call, the LAPD officer sped down a four-lane street and hit an innocent driver. Both officers in the patrol car and the driver of the other vehicle went to the hospital after the crash. The innocent driver is currently in critical condition. Accountability is critical for everyone on the road, and law enforcement officers are no exception. Video captured by dashcams and body cameras has made it easier to hold authorities accountable. Now, new video of a speeding LAPD officer's crash has some questioning what penalties might be imposed. var adpushup = window.adpushup = window.adpushup || {que:()}; adpushup.que.push(function() { if (adpushup.config.platform !== "DESKTOP"){ adpushup.triggerAd("4d84e4c9 -9937-4f84-82c0-c94544ee6f2a"); } else{ adpushup.triggerAd("6a782b01-facb-45f3-a88f-ddf1b1f97657"); } }); The incident occurred on June 23 just before 6 p.m. at the corner of Adams Avenue and Gramercy Place. Police were responding to a call from the local fire department about a man armed with a broken bottle. While the video from inside the patrol car did…
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