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Thomas Hundal

Toronto

Contributor at The Autopian

Freelance Automotive Journalist at Freelance

Words at @the_autopian / theoretical adult / chassis enthusiast / recovering Warped Tour kid / pineapple goes on pizza / views are my own

Articles

  • 3 days ago | theautopian.com | Thomas Hundal

    The rise of China as a global automotive superpower has been remarkably fast, but it seems perhaps too fast. A new report claims that the car market in China is in such a wild state of oversupply that not only are pre-registered cars a big deal domestically, they’re also being sold abroad as a way to export cars and pump sales figures at home.

  • 4 days ago | theautopian.com | Thomas Hundal

    It’s amazing how far cars have come for comfort. Thirty years ago, a base model economy car had a heater, a rear defroster, and that’s about it. Now though, even a base-model Ford Maverick has automatic climate control, power windows, power locks, the works. Speaking of comfort, in the Northern hemisphere, it’s officially air-con season, and a heatwave blanketing the Great Lakes has given me cause for really appreciating this miracle of engineering.

  • 4 days ago | theautopian.com | Thomas Hundal

    When cars from the 2000s end up being properly nostalgic, I have a feeling the original Infiniti FX will finally get its flowers. It was truly unlike other crossovers at the time, an incredibly hot sight on the street, and really a sort of halo car for Infiniti when it shocked the world by going hand-to-hand with BMW near the Bavarian brand’s peak era.

  • 4 days ago | theautopian.com | Thomas Hundal

    Electric mail vans just make sense, and a heavily electrified USPS fleet could save taxpayers billions over the lifespan of the vehicles. However, they’re also controversial, and the current administration wants to get rid of them ASAP. Turns out, that’s not happening — at least, not through the avenues the administration expected to use — thanks to the senate parliamentarian.

  • 1 week ago | theautopian.com | Thomas Hundal

    Your car is probably going to be the second-most expensive thing you buy, with your home being the obvious winner there. We already paint the walls of our homes to match our personalities, so if you can afford to, why not pay a little bit more or look a little bit harder for a car in a color you like, especially if it’s a special car? That’s the philosophy behind Kaleidoscope, a car show dedicated to the joy of driving the rainbow.

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