Just over a month ago, Mercedes-owned brand Yasa unveiled a record-breaking electric motor that weighs just 12.7 kg (28 lbs) and has the ability to produce up to 1,006 hp (750 kW). The company has now ...

Maintaining your own car has long been a badge of pride for some and a financial necessity for many others. Swapping fluids, filters, or brake pads is part of the standard weekend maintenance ritual ...

A 2025 Hyundai Ioniq 5 N owner was venting on Reddit recently about not being able to change his brake pads without specialized computer equipment. It sounds insane, but this is what new-car ownership ...

Countries are gathering in Brazil at the COP30 summit to take stock of climate change. As in past summits, the negotiations are starting on the back foot: countries already aren't meeting their goals ...

If you have a large yard, a riding lawn mower makes a lot of sense. Mowing frequently can have big benefits, and these machines can save a lot of time and effort. Of course, riding lawn mowers are a ...

Breaking your scrolling habit could help you feel calmer, happier, and more energized. NPR's Life Kit explains how to get there. When was the last time you picked up your phone? Are you holding it ...

Automotive enthusiasts aren’t the only ones who enjoy getting their hands dirty. Many regular drivers tackle oil changes, swap air filters, or fit new brake pads without a second thought. These are ...

Most of the U.S. switches from daylight saving to standard time tonight. That means most of us will get an extra hour of sleep, and that's especially good news for teenagers. More than 3 out of 4 high ...

The Department of Energy has told employees to avoid using certain words, including "climate change," "green" and "sustainable," according to an internal email sent to staff and obtained by NPR. The ...

Over the past two decades, Taylor Swift has categorized her music, relationships and style in eras. But researchers have found another thing that Swift seems to change often — and that is the way she ...

It's another 'Political Mosts,' where we answer a 'most' (or other superlative) question! Today, Domenico Montanaro (senior political editor/correspondent) and Elena Moore (political reporter) discuss ...

It was a stunner to some public media consumers to hear that the Corporation for Public Broadcasting is shutting its doors, starting Oct. 1. Many people have asked how the CPB's demise would change ...