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Mercedes-Benz headlight engineered for circularity
Mercedes-Benz News

Mercedes Will Use Screws, Not Glue in Back-to-Basics Manufacturing Push

By Stephen Edelstein

Posted 9 Minutes Ago

General view of the US McMurdo Station in Antarctica on November 11, 2016. Kerry is travelling to Antarctica, New Zealand, Oman, the United Arab Emirates, Morocco and will attend the APEC summit in Peru later in the month. / AFP / AFP POOL / MARK RALSTON (Photo credit should read MARK RALSTON/AFP via Getty Images)
News

We Found the Most Hardcore Mechanic Job on Earth: Snowmobile Repair in Antarctica

By Stephen Edelstein

Posted 19 Hours Ago

1984 Pontiac Fiero V8 conversion
For Sale

Somebody Stretched This Pontiac Fiero to Fit a Cadillac V8 the Long Way

By Stephen Edelstein

Posted 21 Hours Ago

1985 Mitsubishi Pajero Dakar winner
Mitsubishi News

Mitsubishi Restores First Dakar-Winning Pajero After Decades of Neglect

By Stephen Edelstein

Posted Yesterday

Honda Heritage Works logo and NSX
Honda News

Honda Just Got Serious About Reproducing Parts and Restoring Classics

By Adam Ismail

Posted Yesterday

ABU DHABI, UNITED ARAB EMIRATES - DECEMBER 07: F1 World Drivers Championship contenders Lando Norris of Great Britain and McLaren Max Verstappen of the Netherlands and Oracle Red Bull Racing and Oscar Piastri of Australia and McLaren on the grid during the F1 Grand Prix of Abu Dhabi at Yas Marina Circuit on December 07, 2025 in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates. (Photo by Mark Sutton - Formula 1/Formula 1 via Getty Images)
F1

In F1’s Ceaseless Pursuit of Entertainment, It Got the Season Ending It Deserved

By Olivia Hicks

Posted Yesterday

Toyota GR GT with Mr. T.
Toyota News

Toyota’s GR Boss ‘Wants to Pass on the Fun of Driving and Passion for Cars’

By Joel Feder

Posted Yesterday

2003 Xplorer Xcursion
For Sale

For Sale: This Ford Super Duty RV With 4×4 and a ZF6 Manual Transmission

By Caleb Jacobs

Posted Yesterday

Honda Racing logo during the Formula 1 Abu Dhabi post-season testing at Yas Marina Circuit in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates on December 9, 2025. (Photo by Jakub Porzycki/NurPhoto)
F1

Honda’s F1 Engine for 2026 Sounds Phenomenal

By Jerry Perez

Posted on Dec 12, 2025

Tesla Model Y at a charging station
The Downshift

Tesla US Sales Near 4-Year Low in November: TDS

By Joel Feder

Posted on Dec 12, 2025

Toyota GR GT
Toyota News

Here’s What the Toyota GR GT’s Twin-Turbo V8 Sounds Like

By Joel Feder

Posted on Dec 11, 2025

2025 Jeep® Wrangler High Altitude 4xe
Chrysler News

There Really Are More Jeeps and Chryslers on Rental Lots. It’s Not Just Your Imagination

By Byron Hurd

Posted on Dec 11, 2025

Rivian Assistant Hero
Rivian News

Rivian Sidesteps Apple CarPlay With Built-In Texting

By Joel Feder

Posted on Dec 11, 2025

Rivian Universal Hands Free Hero
Rivian News

Rivian’s Hands-Free Driving Is About To Get 2,492% Better

By Joel Feder

Posted on Dec 11, 2025

Rivian R2 with lidar hero
Rivian News

Rivian Will Add Lidar in 2026, Says Tesla’s Cameras Aren’t Enough

By Joel Feder

Posted on Dec 11, 2025

This Ultimate Track-Day Tool Kit Is BMW Tuner Shop and Sonic Tools Collab
News

This Ultimate Track-Day Tool Kit Is BMW Tuner Shop and Sonic Tools Collab

By Andrew P. Collins

Posted on Dec 11, 2025

Honda Prelude interior shot
Honda News

Here’s Why You Can’t Rev the New Honda Prelude

By Adam Ismail

Posted on Dec 11, 2025

Oscar Mayer Wienermobile
The Downshift

Oscar Mayer Seeking New Wienermobile Drivers Known As ‘Hotdoggers:’ TDS

By Joel Feder

Posted on Dec 11, 2025

Grand Pro Circuit screenshot
Video Games

Grand Pro Circuit Looks Like the Retro F1 Racing Sim of Our Dreams

By Adam Ismail

Posted on Dec 10, 2025

Baja Designs actuator
Aftermarket

This Cool New Gadget Lets You Aim Off-Road Lights From Your Driver’s Seat

By Andrew P. Collins

Posted on Dec 10, 2025