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Andrew Martonik / Digital Trends America’s best-selling plug-in hybrid (PHEV) has another battery recall on the books. Jeep just posted recall “B9A” (aka NHTSA recall 23V-787) for the Wrangler 4xe, and it’s a doozy: the recall focuses on potential fire risk with the 4xe’s 17.3kWh battery, and until it’s fixed owners are encouraged to stop charging their car and park it outside away from other vehicles: “An internally failed HV battery could lead to a vehicle fire with the ignition on or off. A vehicle fire can result…

There are many actors in the Indian film industry who are enthusiastic about cars and bikes. We have featured some of these actors on our website in the past. One such actor from South India is Darshan Thoogudeepa, a well-known Kannada actor who also owns a variety of exotic cars. Recently, he was spotted driving a customized Jeep Wrangler, which he uses for off-roading. We have a video where actor Darshan is seen off-roading in his Jeep Wrangler with his friends. The video has been uploaded by D Company on their…

Andrew Martonik / Digital Trends I’m a bit of a broken record at this point, but people continue to be surprised when I tell them that the best-selling plug-in hybrid in the U.S. is the Jeep Wrangler. Not a commuter sedan or practical family SUV; a fun and off-road-ready Jeep. Beyond that, the second-best-selling plug-in hybrid is the Grand Cherokee 4xe. Perhaps Jeep is on to something here. In this first quarter of this year, 38% of all Wranglers sold were 4xe plug-in hybrids, and I fully expect the second quarter…

Indian actors and their cars have been featured on our website several times. In most cases, the actors are spotted when they arrive at the airport or for some official work. Many actors from the industry are actually auto enthusiasts and have a large collection of expensive and exotic cars. One such actor from South India is Darshan Thoogudeepa. The Kannada actor is well-known in the industry and also owns a variety of exotic cars. Some of these cars have also been featured on our website. Recently, a video of Darshan…

They’re going to be making sequels to Jurassic Park until the end of time, and hopefully one of them takes inspiration from the recent Hasbro Transformers x Jurassic Park mashups, which now include a Dilophosaurus and a Jeep Wrangler that transform into robots—finally giving visitors a fighting chance when the park’s residents inevitably escape and hunt for a meal.A Transformer Is Headed to the MoonHasbro has been doing these Transformers collaborations for a few years now, with memorable releases including bots inspired…

Image: LegoAlthough most people’s thoughts turn towards getting outside and soaking up the sun when June arrives, for Lego fans, it’s just another month to hunker down with a thick instruction book and thousands of plastic bricks. Although June arrives with dozens of new Lego sets in tow, we’ve sifted through the impending arrivals and highlighted the best sets to add to your collection.Leading the charge in June is the new Batman Batcave Shadow Box that will scratch both display and play itches, as well as another…

Actor Vijay, better known as Ilaya Thalapathy (Young Commander), is one of the most popular actors in the Tamil movie industry. The actor often makes headlines for his political views and statements. Like many other actors and actresses in the industry, Vijay also owns a variety of luxury cars, some of which have landed him in trouble. One such incident occurred a year ago when a video surfaced online showing Vijay driving his Rolls Royce with four passengers in the back seat. The video, uploaded by Tamil 360 on their…

In a raid at several apartments belonging to two brothers from Howrah Kolkata, a squad of Bidhannagar police recovered more than Rs 3.85 crore in cash that was stashed away in plastic sheets. The police authorities also seized a Land Rover Defender and a Land Rover Discovery Sport. According to reports, the brothers were allegedly running multiple fraudulent call centres in New Town and Salt Lake in Kolkata. The Bidhannagar police have identified the brothers as Shashi Gaurav Soni and Saurabh Soni, and both have been…

The Mahindra Thar lifestyle off-roader has taken the entire nation by storm. Its popularity has reached heights that not many other cars have been able to achieve in the country. One of the main reasons for its popularity is the ability that it provides the owners to customize it. Recently, a video of one of the most highly modified Mahindra Thars has surfaced on the internet, and the creator of this particular Thar calls it the “Mafia Edition”. The video of the Thar “Mafia Edition” has been shared on YouTube by Vig…

Social media has become an integral part of our lives, and we use it to scroll through news, videos, and funny content. You may have come across a hilarious video of RJ Purkhaa, an RJ at Radio Mirchi, who was talking about features of the Mahindra XUV700 that do not exist in any car. After the video went viral on various social media platforms, people tagged Anand Mahindra on Twitter, who is known for reacting to such funny videos. Anand Mahindra saw the video and has now invited RJ Purkhaa to provide her inputs for…