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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 HNTesla Autopilot Failing (No Warnings) Where There Was A Fatal Car Accident W Model X
Shantanu Joshi
0 HN recommender · 2018–2021
0 mo on HNMercedes A-Class Production line
TestDriven
0 HN recommender · 2016–2017
0 mo on HNThe Best FSD System In China! 1 Hour Drive Using Huawei Qiankun ADS 3.2 Installed In Avatr 11
Out of Spec Reviews
0 HN recommender · 2025–2026
0 mo on HNThe highway where trucks work like electric trains
Tom Scott
0 HN recommender · 2021–2025
0 mo on HNVolvo auto brake system fail?
Crash Protocol
0 HN recommender · 2016–2018
0 mo on HNInsane Volvo brake test epic fail
chamber361
0 HN recommender · 2010–2018
0 mo on HNWeak federal standard allows deadly car-into-truck crashes
IIHS
0 HN recommender · 2016–2023
0 mo on HNHydrogen vs. Battery Electric Cars
Physics Girl
0 HN recommender · 2021–2022
0 mo on HNTesla's Founders On Elon Musk And The Early Days
CNBC
0 HN recommender · 2021–2022
0 mo on HNThey Don't Work In The Cold...
Out of Spec Reviews
0 HN recommender · 2022–2023
0 mo on HNA robot just swapped my electric car's battery
Tom Scott
0 HN recommender · 2023–2025
0 mo on HNCar Thieves vs the Almost Final GlitterBomb 5.0
Mark Rober
0 HN recommender · 2022–2023
0 mo on HNTank Safety: Hydrogen Tank Gunshot | Toyota
Toyota USA
0 HN recommender · 2021–2024
0 mo on HNPIKES PEAK All Time Record || VW I.D. R Full EV Monster - Fans’ Perspective
HillClimb Monsters
0 HN recommender · 2019–2020
0 mo on HNTesla Factory Tour with Elon Musk!
Marques Brownlee
0 HN recommender · 2018–2023
0 mo on HNSelf-Parking cars Tesla v Audi v Ford v BMW - test and comparison - are they any good?
RSymons “RSEV”
0 HN recommender · 2022–2024
0 mo on HNTurning the Robin Reliant into a SPACE SHUTTLE?! | Top Gear
Top Gear
0 HN recommender · 2014–2021
0 mo on HNTesla Model S adaptive cruise control crashes into Van
C T
0 HN recommender · 2016–2018
0 mo on HNCars Are A Disaster For Society -- Here Are the Numbers
Ray Delahanty | CityNerd
0 HN recommender · 2024–2025
0 mo on HNUbitricity | Fully Charged
Everything Electric CARS
0 HN recommender · 2019–2025
0 mo on HNRolling Coal On Protesters Compilation 🔴 (BlackLivesMatter, Trump Haters, Tree Huggers)
Show Me Diesels
0 HN recommender · 2019–2026
0 mo on HNThe tech which can charge an electric car in 10 minutes
Technology Connections
0 HN recommender · 2022–2022
0 mo on HNCharger prototype finding its way to Model S
Tesla
0 HN recommender · 2015–2026
0 mo on HNDriving 1000 Miles in 3 Cars: Gas vs Electric!
Marques Brownlee
0 HN recommender · 2021–2022
0 mo on HNElon Musk | Full interview | Code Conference 2016
On with Kara Swisher
0 HN recommender · 2016–2023
0 mo on HNThe new Toyota Hilux 2016 fails moose test
Teknikens Värld
0 HN recommender · 2016–2023
0 mo on HNUNBELTED Passenger in Frontal Car Crash
YOUCAR
0 HN recommender · 2021–2023