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You Can Still Get Your Speed Fix at Bondurant Racing School 

Run the track and drift in a dedicated 24-point sanitized SRT Hellcat, Demon, or Viper. 

 By Kristin V. Shaw Jan 16, 2021
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2021 Infiniti Q60: Yes, It's Still for Sale. What Do You Want to Know About It?

That should answer everyone's first question.

 By Peter Holderith Jan 15, 2021
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By Kristin V. Shaw Jan 16, 2021

You Can Still Get Your Speed Fix at Bondurant Racing School 

Run the track and drift in a dedicated 24-point sanitized SRT Hellcat, Demon, or Viper. 
By Kristin V. Shaw Jan 16, 2021

Please Don't Take Your Matte Finish Through the Car Wash

Check the label: it’s hand wash only.
By Kristin V. Shaw Jan 16, 2021

The Kick-Butt (and Not So Much) Cars of Cobra Kai

Audi S5, 2009 Dodge Challenger, BMW 4 Series, and one vehicle Johnny hates. 
By James Gilboy Jan 15, 2021

This Shelby-Tuned 1999 Dodge Durango SP 360 Is the Proto-Hellcat Family Hauler

Can't buy a new Dodge Durango SRT Hellcat? Here's your more affordable but equally awesome consolation prize.
By Peter Holderith Jan 15, 2021

Toyota Made a Self-Drifting Supra with the Fun Nerds at Stanford University

Why make a robot for this? Put me in, coach!
By Caleb Jacobs Jan 15, 2021

The Front-Wheel-Drive Honda Ridgeline Is Canceled

In turn, the base price jumps more than $2,500 to $37,665.
By Rob Stumpf Jan 15, 2021

Toyota Fined $180M for Decade-Long Violation of the Clean Air Act

The feds claim Toyota failed to report emissions defects on "millions" of vehicles.
By Peter Holderith Jan 15, 2021

Articulated Bus Dives Headfirst Off NYC Overpass in Nightmare Crash

None of the eight injuries were considered serious, thankfully.
By Máté Petrány Jan 15, 2021

Ad of the Week: The Amazing, Long-Lasting Volvo

18.7 years per car, city and highway combined.
By Peter Holderith Jan 15, 2021

There's a Pristine GM EV1 Saved By a Secretive Caretaker in the Depths of a University

It's quite possibly the nicest EV1 left outside a museum—or Francis Ford Coppola's garage.
By Stef Schrader Jan 15, 2021

It Is Absolutely Mind-Blowing How Good Dodge Charger Taillights Look on a Nissan 240SX

Want to break something in your brain in a good, SR20DET-swapped way?
By Peter Holderith Jan 14, 2021

2021 Ford Bronco Accessory List Is Out: New Axle Ratios, Trail Armor, and More

There's plenty to love here, both for mall crawlers and hardcore off-roaders.
By Rob Stumpf Jan 14, 2021

Sondors’ New Electric Motorcycle Is a $5,000 Urban Commuter With 80 Miles of Range

It weighs just 200 pounds and features a swappable battery.
By Caleb Jacobs Jan 14, 2021

Next-Generation Ford F-150 Raptor Pickup Will Debut Feb. 3

It'll be going up against the 702-hp Ram TRX—so look for another high-powered V8.
By Chris Tsui Jan 14, 2021

Nissan 400Z Patent Images Suggest Production Car Will Look Exactly Like the Concept

Looks like the Z Proto's gaping, squared-off grille is here to stay.
By James Gilboy Jan 14, 2021

Hot Dog: Oscar Mayer Is Recruiting a New Class of Wienermobile Drivers

Are you a fountain of family-friendly sausage puns? Here's just about the only job where you can use that skill.
By Máté Petrány Jan 14, 2021

New Renault R5 EV Could Be Le Electric Car for City Slickers Everywhere

Throwback vibes, with an Alpine version to follow.
By Hazel Southwell Jan 14, 2021

110 Years Ago, Electric Cars Were Already Shuttling Folks Under the US Capitol

The iconic American building had the first-ever Hyperloop, and it featured electric Studebaker cars.
By Caleb Jacobs Jan 14, 2021

YouTuber Quickly Trashes His New 702-HP Ram 1500 TRX Pickup With Massive Jump

Smash that like button. And everything else.
By Peter Holderith Jan 14, 2021

Watch London's Old Double-Decker Buses Get Taken for a Spin on a Wet Skidpad

Very unnerving to watch.
By Máté Petrány Jan 14, 2021

Lotus Teams Up With Renault's Alpine to Develop an Electric Sports Car

Good things to come from the two champions of lightweight engineering.
By Stef Schrader Jan 13, 2021

NHTSA Asks Tesla to Recall Roughly 158,000 Model S and Model X Cars Over Failing Touchscreens

Elon Musk once bragged that Tesla's 17-inch touchscreens weren't automotive-grade. Owners' problems proved that the screens weren't up to auto use.
By Stef Schrader Jan 13, 2021

BMW Is Dropping Dual-Clutch Transmissions for 8-Speed Automatics, Even in M Cars

While we've all been preoccupied with the death of the manual, BMW has been quietly phasing out its DCT.
By Chris Tsui Jan 13, 2021

2022 Subaru Outback Wilderness Edition Spotted With a Big Ol’ Factory Lift

Get ready for what looks like a tougher, taller Outback.
By Hazel Southwell Jan 13, 2021

Scientists Found a Way to Make Synthetic Gasoline Out of Thin Air

Day-to-night temperature changes could reclaim CO2 into synthetic fuels.
By Máté Petrány Jan 13, 2021

Now’s Your Chance to Own a Ruf BTR2, Arguably The Most Desirable 993 Not Built by Porsche

It's rear-drive only, making it more intimidating than a Porsche 993 Turbo S.
By Chris Tsui Jan 13, 2021

Dwyane Wade Looks Genuinely Thrilled to Get a 1988 Mercedes-Benz 560SL for His Birthday

It was a surprise from wife and actress Gabrielle Union.
By Peter Holderith Jan 13, 2021

Wilmer Valderrama Bought the Oldsmobile Station Wagon From That '70s Show for $500

"Fez" bought the car off the props department at the end of the final season.
By Rob Stumpf Jan 13, 2021

GM's Flying Taxi Concept Won't Save Cadillac

At least, not on its own.
By Máté Petrány Jan 13, 2021

These Are the Cars That Didn’t Make It Into The Fast and the Furious

Decisions, decisions...
By Máté Petrány Jan 13, 2021

The 2021 Chevrolet Corvette C8 Is Coming to Forza Horizon 4 This Week

America's mid-engine answer to Europe is ready for the digital world.
By James Gilboy Jan 13, 2021

Korean Ssangyong Pickup Makes It to Texas, Immediately Gets LS3 Swap

A true unicorn.
By Stef Schrader Jan 12, 2021

Hyundai’s New Ioniq 5 Crossover Gets Over 62 Miles of Range on a 5-Minute Charge

The Ioniq 5 is the first car in Hyundai's standalone EV brand, and its real star is its fast-charging tech.
By Stef Schrader Jan 12, 2021

Australia Bans Toyota Yaris GR Commercial Over the Briefest of Drifts

The birthplace of the term "hoon" sure seems to take issue with anything like it, even if it's a tiny slide filmed on a private dirt driveway.
By Chris Tsui Jan 12, 2021

The Lovely 2021 Porsche Boxster 25 Is Here to Remind You That 1996 Was 25 Years Ago

Limited to 1,250 units, this special edition is outfitted with colors and wheels that mimic the original 1993 concept car.
By Peter Holderith Jan 12, 2021

Did GM Just Show Off a Chevy Corvette SUV at CES?

Amid a sea of EVs, one sporty-looking family hauler stands out.
By James Gilboy Jan 12, 2021

The No-Reserve Auction of a Huge Muscle Car Museum in Florida Has Some Wild Rides

There's no better opportunity to buy something unique than a museum liquidation.
By Máté Petrány Jan 12, 2021

Here's the Winning Design for the Hayabusa-Powered Darkside Three-Wheeler

Crowdsourced car design is definitely a risk, but the result here is pretty sharp.
By Hazel Southwell Jan 12, 2021

BMW's Latest Marketing Move Is an Ad with an Old 7 Series Calling Its iX Electric SUV 'Bullshit'

2001 technology vs 2021 technology. OK, Bimmer. 
By Rob Stumpf Jan 12, 2021

Automakers Can't Build Enough Cars Because We Bought Too Many Electronics During the Pandemic

A global semiconductor shortage is taking its toll on modern cars.
By Peter Holderith Jan 12, 2021

GM Shows Off New 'BrightDrop' EV Brand, 250-Mile Electric Delivery Van

FedEx will be one of its first customers.
By Chris Tsui Jan 12, 2021

Ford Pulls the Plug on Its Entire Brazil Operation

Effective immediately, it will affect 5,000 jobs as well as the discontinuation of the EcoSport, Ka, and Troller T4.
By Máté Petrány Jan 12, 2021

Jay Leno's 1931 Bentley 8 Litre Was the Pinnacle of 100-MPH Luxury

W. O. Bentley's finest work led to a takeover by Rolls-Royce.
By Caleb Jacobs Jan 12, 2021

Restoration Shop Grafts a 1979 Ford F-150 Body Onto a Supercharged-V8 Raptor

It even has satellite navigation, heated and cooled seats, and cameras all around for going off-road...like it ever will.
By Chris Tsui Jan 12, 2021

There's Video: Watch Singer's New ACS Safari 911 Play In Some Gravel

There's only one way to enjoy that 450-hp, air-cooled flat six engine and rally-raid suspension. Get out and drive.
By Máté Petrány Jan 12, 2021

This 400-HP, 20-Cylinder Flat-X Engine Is One of the Wildest Things in Internal Combustion

An X engine is two opposed narrow-angle V10s combined.
By Stef Schrader Jan 12, 2021

Chinese Tesla Rival Nio Unveils ET7 Sedan With Over 600 Miles of Range

Nio's new flagship is considered the company's best shot at Tesla yet, with long-range LIDAR and a 150 kWh battery in its highest-spec version.
By Stef Schrader Jan 11, 2021

The New 2021 Kona N Is Hyundai’s First High-Performance SUV

You knew this was coming: Hyundai's hot N branch finally did an SUV.
By Stef Schrader Jan 11, 2021

Lexus Boss Wants More Body-on-Frame Lexus SUVs to Get in on That Ford Bronco Hype

The pandemic made off-roading explode in popularity, and with the Toyota Land Cruiser leaving the U.S. market, it's Lexus' time to shine.
By Rob Stumpf Jan 11, 2021

How a Small Airline Hacked Together Its Own Fleet of Dodge Neon Airport Baggage Tractors

Sawzall problems require sawzall solutions.
By Chris Tsui Jan 11, 2021

The 2021 Detroit Auto Show Is Already Canceled—Sort of

An outdoor event called Motor Bella will take its place in nearby Pontiac.
By James Gilboy Jan 11, 2021

America's Aging, Dangerous Duck Tour Boats Could Get Replaced With This Amphibious Truck

Fatal accidents have given duck boats a horrible rep. Some tour operators hope to shake this by upgrading to new amphibious vehicles.
By James Gilboy Jan 11, 2021

Stolen 1969 Chevrolet Camaro Rediscovered by Accident 17 Years After Theft

Talk about a stroke of luck.
By Jerry Perez Jan 11, 2021

McLaren May Be Next to Jump Into Formula E. What Does It Have to Gain?

A division of McLaren is already the sole battery supplier for the electric racing series.
By James Gilboy Jan 11, 2021

3,700-Mile Bike Trail Aims to Connect America's East and West Coasts

The Great American Rail-Trail will stitch existing trails to abandoned railroad lines for a continuous route from Washing D.C. to Washington State.
By Máté Petrány Jan 11, 2021

VW Once Built a Supercharged, Two-Cylinder Diesel Hatchback to Crack 78 MPG

It's called the Öko-Polo, and it came with a rainbow stripe.
By Kristin V. Shaw Jan 10, 2021

This One-Of-One, Aluminum-Bodied 1953 Porsche 1500 Cabriolet Took Six Years to Restore

Decades before aluminum went mainstream, it was experimental here.
By Kristin V. Shaw Jan 10, 2021

If Your Fantasy Is a Ford Bronco, Ludacris Is Giving Away a Custom 'Car Kings' Version

The Fast and Furious actor is teaming up with Trueheart and Galpin to benefit Boys and Girls Clubs.
By Kristin V. Shaw Jan 9, 2021

Let This LEGO Car Bot Demonstration School You in Off-Roading Fundamentals

These LEGO experiments are excellent teaching tools. 
By Kristin V. Shaw Jan 9, 2021

A Florida Muscle Car Museum Is Selling More Than 200 American Classics at No Reserve

GM performance cars are on the block (including Corvettes from every generation) and hundreds of pieces of road art. 
By Kristin V. Shaw Jan 9, 2021

This Masterpiece Bugatti Has Been Hidden Away for 50 Years and Now You Can Buy It

If you have several millions of dollars in disposable income, that is. 
By Kristin V. Shaw Jan 9, 2021

They Destroyed the First Chevy Corvette’s Wooden Body Bucks and We’re Still Mourning Them

These works of art should have been saved for a museum instead. 
By Kristin V. Shaw Jan 9, 2021

Which Car Reminds You of a Bad First Date?

Repeat after me: it's not the vehicle's fault. 
By Stef Schrader Jan 8, 2021

FBI Raided Ducati North America Headquarters

The FBI confirmed that armed tactical agents raided the headquarters in December, but would not comment on the reason for the raid.
By Peter Holderith Jan 8, 2021

Here's the Ford Maverick Compact Pickup You've Been Waiting to See

Say hello to the Ranger's little brother.
By Chris Tsui Jan 8, 2021

Which SUV Would Look Best as a Convertible?

Body rigidity, schmody schmigidity.
By James Gilboy Jan 8, 2021

Jeep Gladiator Owner Fixing Her Own Truck After Dealer Allegedly Voids Warranty for Mudding

The follow-up to this week's most contentious story is here.
By Peter Nelson Jan 8, 2021

Prepping My Car for Sale Went So Wrong That I Ended up Keeping the Thing

On the plus side, I still have a fun car to drive.
By Peter Holderith Jan 8, 2021

GM's New Logo Looks Straight Out of Late 1990s WordArt

That gradient is...something.
By Chris Tsui Jan 8, 2021

The Fiat 500X Cabrio Proves the Convertible SUV Isn't Dead Yet

It'll follow in the footsteps of icons like the Range Rover Evoque Convertible and Nissan's legendary Murano CrossCabriolet.
By Peter Holderith Jan 8, 2021

Ford F-150 PowerBoost Hybrid Nets 29+ MPG in Economy Test to Beat EPA Rating

Electrification works, even on full-size pickups.
By Máté Petrány Jan 8, 2021

40 Years Later, the Aston Martin Bulldog Will Get Another Shot at Joining the 200 MPH Club

It only hit 191 mph the first time around.
By Máté Petrány Jan 8, 2021

The Ultimate Holden Maloo Muscle Ute With Corvette ZR1 Power Is Past $550,000 at Auction

Only four LS9-powered HSV GTSR W1 Maloo Utes were made.
By Máté Petrány Jan 8, 2021

New Footage Shows How GM Developed the Mid-Engine Chevrolet Corvette C8

It had only one shot to get it right after 67 years of being a front-engine icon.
By Stef Schrader Jan 8, 2021

The Chrysler's TC by Maserati Dealership VHS Is Endearingly Delusional About a Major Automotive Flop

Unfortunately for Chrysler, "the most exclusive product ever offered by Chrysler" looked far too much like a LeBaron with trident logos. 
By Stef Schrader Jan 7, 2021

Watch This RC Chevy Blazer Get Absolutely Torture Tested on an Ultra-Difficult Obstacle Course

From steep grades to absurd bumps and even balancing on two tightrope wires, this course has it all and nothing seems to stop this mini-Blazer.
By Stef Schrader Jan 7, 2021

Incredible 78-Page Evo Magazine Recreation Uses Only Forza Horizon 4 Screenshots

Yes, even the ads. In-game graphics have come a long way.
By Kevin Williams Jan 7, 2021

Buying a California-Spec VW Jetta in Ohio Was a Huge Mistake

Rust-free and cheap—and hiding a terrible secret.
By Chris Rosales Jan 7, 2021

The Six Stages of Buying a Cheap Craigslist Car

Get in loser, we're going shopping.
By Peter Holderith Jan 7, 2021

You're Not Crazy, Here's Why Kia's New Logo Looks Crooked

No, you aren't just seeing things.
By Jonathon Klein Jan 7, 2021

What’s The One Tool You Can’t Live Without In Your Garage?

We all have our favorite wrench or socket set, so what’s yours?
By James Gilboy Jan 7, 2021

Airbus A320 Completely Tangled in Streamers After Mid-Air Collision With Giant Party Balloon

Maybe releasing big, floating objects within close proximity to an airport is a bad idea.
By Chris Tsui Jan 7, 2021

Elon Musk Is Now the Richest Person on Earth Thanks to Surging Tesla Stock

Fun fact: Tesla's CEO has accumulated more wealth in just the past 12 months than Bill Gates' entire $132 billion fortune.
By Rob Stumpf Jan 7, 2021

A Porsche Taycan Just Beat Tesla for the Fastest EV Cannonball Run Record

A faster time from New York to Los Angeles—but not without plenty of quality problems on its own.
By Máté Petrány Jan 7, 2021

2021 Jeep Grand Cherokee L Adds Three Rows of Seats and Lots More Luxury

The fifth-generation Grand Cherokee will be joined by a two-row variant as well as a plug-in hybrid.
By James Gilboy Jan 7, 2021

Tuner Takes Whipple-Supercharged Ford 7.3L V8 to 1,450 HP on Stock Block and Crank

Ford was right to name its new engine after Godzilla.
By Máté Petrány Jan 6, 2021

Carroll Shelby's Own 1986 Dodge Shelby Omni GLHS Is the Vintage Hot Hatch to Buy

Goes Like Hell S'More, number 086 of 500 made.
By Peter Holderith Jan 6, 2021

These Repair Bulletins for Tesla's Quality Problems Are Downright Embarrassing—and Serious

Directly from the NHTSA.
By James Gilboy Jan 6, 2021

Yes, Someone Really Made a Dodge Challenger Limousine With Quad Gullwing Doors

And it's for sale. In Florida.
By Máté Petrány Jan 6, 2021

How the 2021 Mercedes-AMG GT Black Series Broke the Nurburgring Production Car Record

Two tire compounds and a heck of a lot of experience behind the wheel.
By Stef Schrader Jan 6, 2021

One of the Last Pre-Production 9-5s From Saab's Bankruptcy Auction Can Be Yours for $18K

Miss the Saab bankruptcy auction in 2013? Here's your shot to buy one of Saab's last prototypes ever.
By Stef Schrader Jan 5, 2021

Knight Rider Star David Hasselhoff's Own K.I.T.T. Trans Am Is Up For Sale

For the right price, The Hoff will even deliver it himself.
By Stef Schrader Jan 5, 2021

Leaked Nio Electric Sedan Could Be China's Most Serious Shot at Tesla Yet

The Nio .N isn't just pretty to look at—if its claimed range of 559 miles is true, it could become one of the longest-range EVs on the market. 
By James Gilboy Jan 5, 2021

Kid Test Driving a Manual Mazdaspeed3 Absolutely Obliterates the Clutch

Bad footwork + an extra pedal = A photo you can almost smell.
By James Gilboy Jan 5, 2021

Jeep Gladiator Owner Claims Dealer Voided Warranty After She Drove Through Mud

Isn't that kind of what it's built for?
By Chris Tsui Jan 5, 2021

Mazda MX-30 EV With Rotary Range Extender Confirmed for the US

The rotary engine returns to America! Sort of.
By Peter Nelson Jan 5, 2021

Momentum Driving: How to Be One of the Fastest Cars with the Least Power

Slow car fast can be the best way to fly.
By Chris Tsui Jan 5, 2021

Singer Finally Did a Safari Porsche 911 and It's as Perfect as You'd Expect

Excuse us while we pawn every single organ that isn't needed for driving.
By Peter Holderith Jan 5, 2021

50 Cent's New 'Part of the Game' Video Is Packed with 80s and 90s BMWs, Toyotas, Saabs

Most of the rides came from a local enthusiast car club in Queens.
By Rob Stumpf Jan 5, 2021

Wide Streets, Massive Garages: Meet the Neighborhoods Designed for Pilots and Small Planes

Roll out of bed, hop into your plane, and head straight to the airport. All without leaving your neighborhood.