Tesla Camp Mode turns your EV into a mini camper

Caraoke transforms the cabins of Tesla vehicles into mobile karaoke bars by displaying lyrics on the EV's screen. Tesla's Dog ...

Limp mode: What it is, why it happens, and what you can do about it

You might have heard of cars going into "limp mode," but what exactly is it? And how do you get a car in limp mode ...
Just Auto

Rivian Automotive gets grant for vehicle mode adjustment for desired operating environment

Rivian Automotive. has been granted a patent for a method that allows vehicles to enter a designated mode based on proximity to a vehicle access key. This mode modifies default operating ...
Firehouse

Two-Mode Hybrid Vehicles

TOPIC: GMC and Chevrolet 2008 model year two-mode hybrid vehicles OBJECTIVE: Understand the design and operation of a 2008 model year or newer GM two-mode hybrid vehicle such as a Tahoe or Suburban ...
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Subaru X-Mode: What Does The Feature Do, And When Should It Be Used?

Subaru has made a name for themselves in the automotive industry by providing affordable and capable off-roading models. The symmetrical all-wheel-drive system that the Japanese brand includes on all ...

Could sports mode be your secret weapon for better MPG? It's complicated

We all know Sport mode prioritizes performance, but does it always hurt your MPG? Believe it or not, in some situations, it ...
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Honda Motor gets grant for vehicle height adjustment device with prohibiting mode functionality

Honda Motor has been granted a patent for a vehicle height adjustment device that includes a height adjuster, a prohibiting mode setter, and two release units. This system allows for vehicle height ...