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Cars, EVs & motorcycles Videos Recommended on Hacker News (171)
Cars, EVs & motorcycles is one of the 150 topics Hacker News readers organize their video recommendations around. These 171 videos each earned real recommendations in real HN threads between 2010 and 2026 — 267 recommendations in total — and they're ranked by how many separate months the community kept coming back to them, not by view count.
Automotive: car engineering, electric vehicles, Tesla, engines, hybrids, thermal management, factory tours, car repair, motorcycles, safety gear, car design, racing, Munro teardowns.
Why HN keeps sending people here — on Around The Corner - How Differential Steering Works (1937): “this video explaining differentials is from 1937 and is a marvel of pedagogy” — an HN commenter, 2019.
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0 mo on HNUncovered - Dangerous Secrets of the DOT Helmet Standard
FortNine
0 HN recommender · 2019–2025
0 mo on HN[OUTDATED 2018 INSTRUCTIONS] HOW TO USE THE WINDSHIELD WIPERS // TESLA MODEL 3
Lexi Heft
0 HN recommender · 2019–2021
0 mo on HNChinese smart-battery swap stations can change EV batteries automatically
South China Morning Post
0 HN recommender · 2023–2023
0 mo on HNELON MUSK, JAY LENO AND THE 2021 CYBERTRUCK (FULL SEGMENT) | Jay Leno's Garage
CNBC Ambition
0 HN recommender · 2022–2023
0 mo on HNHow to charge your non-Tesla at a Supercharger and what NOT to do!
RSymons “RSEV”
0 HN recommender · 2022–2025
0 mo on HNWatch Bose's incredible electromagnetic car suspension system in action
CNET
0 HN recommender · 2018–2021
0 mo on HNTesla crashes into child dummy as auto-break test fails
The Independent
0 HN recommender · 2022–2023
0 mo on HNHere's The Proof... Tesla Cybertruck vs Porsche 911 Drag Race
Engineering Explained
0 HN recommender · 2024–2026
0 mo on HNThis is what may have happened in the recent Tesla Autopilot Crash
cpddan
0 HN recommender · 2018–2019
0 mo on HNJoe Rogan Experience #2223 - Elon Musk
PowerfulJRE
0 HN recommender · 2024–2025
0 mo on HN2015 Nissan Tsuru vs. 2016 Nissan Versa
IIHS
0 HN recommender · 2017–2021
0 mo on HNThis GIANT Electric Semi Can Swap Out Its Batteries!
Everything Electric CARS
0 HN recommender · 2023–2025
0 mo on HNTHe 2014 Porsche 911 Turbo | Road & Track
RoadandTrack
0 HN recommender · 2015–2019
0 mo on HNElon Musk on the Early Days of Tesla: Interview Part 1
Tesla Owners Silicon Valley
0 HN recommender · 2022–2022
0 mo on HNJames May Explains What Happens If You Drive A Car In Germany Without A Licence | The Grand Tour
The Grand Tour
0 HN recommender · 2023–2026
0 mo on HNTesla Fremont Flyover Gigapress Operation Captured - Jan 21, 2021
SimTV
0 HN recommender · 2021–2023
0 mo on HNEtak Navigator Tour & Demo
EllsworthC
0 HN recommender · 2018–2024
0 mo on HNRichard drives a F1 car round Silverstone - Top Gear
Top Gear
0 HN recommender · 2011–2020
0 mo on HNTesla Unveils Dual Motor and Autopilot
Tesla
0 HN recommender · 2014–2023
0 mo on HNElectric Vehicle Charging Technology: Urban Electric - Pop-Up Charger | Fully Charged
Everything Electric CARS
0 HN recommender · 2020–2025
0 mo on HNCloseup of Tesla Battery Swap (HD)
sbknapps
0 HN recommender · 2013–2020
0 mo on HNMercedes S Class Active Lane Assist Hack
cinder1280
0 HN recommender · 2015–2016
0 mo on HNTesla Model 3 crashes into overturned truck on highway
Drive Tesla Canada
0 HN recommender · 2020–2022
0 mo on HNChina’s Dark Factories: So Automated, They Don't Need Lights | WSJ
The Wall Street Journal
0 HN recommender · 2025–2026
0 mo on HNHackers Remotely Kill a Jeep on a Highway | WIRED
WIRED
0 HN recommender · 2021–2023
0 mo on HNTalking Tech with Elon Musk!
Marques Brownlee
0 HN recommender · 2018–2022
0 mo on HNMillions of SUV, trucks have dangerous front blind zone
WTHR
0 HN recommender · 2021–2026
0 mo on HNThe Rogue Tesla Mechanic Resurrecting Salvaged Cars
Motherboard
0 HN recommender · 2020–2021
0 mo on HNDEF CON 23 - Charlie Miller & Chris Valasek - Remote Exploitation of an Unaltered Passenger Vehicle
DEFCONConference
0 HN recommender · 2016–2023
0 mo on HNULTIMATE ANTI CRASH - Fifth Gear
Fifth Gear
0 HN recommender · 2016–2019
0 mo on HNTearing Into Tesla's Model 3
Autoline Network
0 HN recommender · 2018–2021
0 mo on HNThe Contradictions of Battery Operated Vehicles | Graham Conway | TEDxSanAntonio
TEDx Talks
0 HN recommender · 2022–2022
0 mo on HNVisiting SpaceX & Meeting Elon Musk [Munro Clip]
Munro Live
0 HN recommender · 2021–2021
0 mo on HNIIHS Pedestrian Autobrake Tests – Audi, Ford, Hyundai, Kia, Mercedes-Benz, Nissan, Subaru
The Wheel Network
0 HN recommender · 2020–2021
0 mo on HNPorsche Taycan WORLD EXCLUSIVE genuine first drive & launch control testing 0-200kph | Fully Charged
Everything Electric CARS
0 HN recommender · 2019–2019
0 mo on HNTesla Autopilot 17.7.2 Fails
DeRage
0 HN recommender · 2017–2017