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The Chiefs rev up to save big with Bingle’s savvy Make Way challenge – Destructoid

This article is written in partnership with Bingle. To drive home the importance of saving big, Bingle has challenged esports legends The Chiefs to play The Savings Game, beginning with frantic party racer Make Way. Bingle is a real game changer, making it effortlessly easy to help save money on your car insurance. And with their fuss-free online portal available 24/7, you’ll barely have to put your joypad down, it’s that easy.  The Chiefs are top-tier gaming pros, but are they up to the first of Bingle’s The Savings…

The Rev Richard Coles: ‘I think my CV looks like the work of a fantasist’ | Books

After being a pop star in his 20s (as keyboard player in the Communards with Jimmy Somerville), Richard Coles became an Anglican vicar and then a broadcaster (notably as a co-presenter for 12 years on BBC Radio 4’s Saturday Live). The 61-year-old is now a bestselling novelist: his second “cosy crime” book, A Death in the Parish, featuring the country vicar and occasional sleuth Canon Daniel Clement, is out now in paperback; a third mystery follows this summer. He lives in East Sussex with his two dachshunds Pongo and…

Alvvays Perform ‘Blue Rev’ Tracks on NPR’s ‘Tiny Desk’

Canadian indie rock favorites and certified Grammy nominees (!) Alvvays rocked up to NPR to perform a set of buzzing, beatific tunes for the latest episode of Tiny Desk.  The band performed four tracks, all of which appeared on their excellent 2022 album, Blue Rev. The set opened with standout cut, “Belinda Says” — with its cheeky nod to Belinda Carlisle’s 1987 classic, “Heaven Is a Place on Earth” — followed by renditions of “Pressed,” “Very Online Guy,” and “Tile by Tile.” …

Chase and Status: 2Ruff Vol 1 review – resurgent drum’n’bass duo rev a little too hard | Chase and Status

As Chase and Status’s social media feeds have recently underlined, the drum’n’bass duo currently have three tracks in the UK Top 30. Their standalone collaboration with singer Becky Hill, Disconnect, and Baddadan, a track from 2Ruff Vol 1 that features UK rapper Flowdan, have both been hanging around the Top 10 for months, the latter possibly boosted by boxer Tyson Fury adopting it as his walk-on music. They were recently joined by another track from 2Ruff Vol 1, Liquor and Cigarettes, on which rapper ArrDee adds a…

Toyota Unveils Aggressive Mirai Sport Concept, Aiming to Rev Up Hydrogen-Powered Cars

Last Updated: June 01, 2023, 10:36 ISTToyota Mirai Concept (Photo: Toyota)Japanese Automaker Toyota Takes Hydrogen Fuel Cell Vehicles to the Next Level with the Striking Mirai Sport ConceptToyota, the renowned Japanese carmaker, is taking its hydrogen fuel cell vehicles to the next level with the introduction of the striking Mirai Sport Concept. In a bid to add excitement to the world of FCEV enthusiasts, Toyota showcased this sportier version of the Mirai sedan at the prestigious 24 Hours of Fuji event.According to…

VLC media player will now rev up your tunes in your car via Apple CarPlay

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Texas Chain Saw Massacre will rev up on Xbox Game Pass August 18

'Sally, I hear something... stop... stop...' Gun Media has revealed the release date for its upcoming release The Texas Chain Saw Massacre — the down 'n' dirty multiplayer title will launch August 18 on PS5, PC, and Xbox Series X. It will also be available day one to Xbox Game Pass subscribers. Adapted from Tobe Hooper's magnificent 1974 picture, The Texas Chain Saw Massacre will pit a party of hapless survivors — all hippie hair and booty shorts — against the terrifying Sawyer family, consisting of members either…

650-hp Ram REV e-pickup boasts 500-mile battery + V2-all charging

With its biggest truck competitor already out of the gate, and the Tesla Cybertruck rolling its way there, Ram is determined to best the competition by releasing a pickup driver's electric pickup. It's been promising best-in-class numbers since the Ram 1500 REV was but a whisper and white glow in the dark, and it now gives the world a closer look at what exactly it means. The 654-hp 2025 1500 REV will offer 500 miles (805 km) of range on battery alone, before even factoring in the planned range extender, while delivering…

Ram 1500 REV electric truck beats F-150 Lightning with 500-mile range

Stellantis says the upcoming Ram 1500 REV will offer up to a 500-mile range, longer than any electric pickup available. The automaker officially announced the electric truck at the New York International Auto Show today after teasing an ultra-sleek concept in January (which the version you can buy looks nothing like) and a production reveal in February. The standard version of the Ram 1500 EV will include a 168 kWh battery that lasts 350 miles; you’ll need to opt for the premium 229 kWh battery option to reach the…