Today’s daily digest answers a question I get asked every day: How can I get fluent in English? To answer this question we have to travel back in time to 1931, learn about chimpanzees and Klingons, and what that tells us about the secret to fluency in English. ************************************************************************ Stay updated on how to learn…
[bsa_pro_ad_space id=14] For nearly 115 years Rolls-Royce has been building automobiles for the world’s royalty and glitterati, driven by co-founder Sir Henry Royce’s missive, “Take the best that exists and make it better.” Now, a new book on the revered marque attempts to follow the same approach. Rolls-Royce Motor Cars: Making a Legend, published by…
[bsa_pro_ad_space id=14] Tesla Model S, before (left) and after January 2021 updates Manufacturer images Tesla’s self-styled approach as an industry disruptor with continual over-the-air software updates means that the luxury all-electric automaker isn’t bound to the standard cycle of physical updates every few years. But even the likes of Tesla’s Model S sedan and Model…
[bsa_pro_ad_space id=14] 2021 Ford F-150 Raptor Manufacturer image Looks like: Slightly wider and more aggressive Raptor with bigger tires, new graphics Competes with: Previous F-150 Raptors, Ram 1500 TRX, Ram 1500 TRX … oh and the Ram 1500 TRX Powertrain: twin-turbocharged 3.5-liter EcoBoost V-6, horsepower and torque TBD (but according to Ford it’s safe to…
[bsa_pro_ad_space id=14] For nearly 115 years Rolls-Royce has been building automobiles for the world’s royalty and glitterati, driven by co-founder Sir Henry Royce’s missive, “Take the best that exists and make it better.” Now, a new book on the revered marque attempts to follow the same approach. Rolls-Royce Motor Cars: Making a Legend, published by…
[bsa_pro_ad_space id=14] Nissan made a lot of changes to the last Frontier update, but there’s no denying that it’s still a 15-year old truck. The company recently teased the 2022 Frontier and it is expected to be the biggest change since its inception, especially in terms of aesthetics. The truck has proven its might in…
[bsa_pro_ad_space id=14] Tesla Model X Cars.com photo by Christian Lantry After a lengthy investigation by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration that concluded with a rare letter in January asking for a formal recall from the automaker, Tesla is following through on addressing an issue with the center display for owners of roughly 135,000 model-year…
[bsa_pro_ad_space id=14] Every autumn since 2003, when Robb Report began inviting readers to judge its Car of the Year, participants have asked how to weigh a sexy super–sports car against an ultra-luxury sedan, and the answer has been… you don’t. The fact is, one car just can’t do it all. Each year, it seems that…
[bsa_pro_ad_space id=14] Tesla Roadster Manufacturer image Tesla is no stranger to product delays, so it should come as no surprise that the reboot of its Roadster is taking longer than expected. First announced as a prototype in 2017, the Roadster’s production timeline has been plagued by problems, and according to a new Tweet from Tesla…
[bsa_pro_ad_space id=14] It’s time for another race between two big, burly SUVs. One is the Bavarian X6 with the M cape, whereas the other one is the Jaguar F-Pace SVR’s alter-ego designed by Lister called the ‘Stealth’. The folks at Carwow put these two SUVs against each other in multiple races. Both the SUVs have…