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Scene from a 2009 IIHS crash test where a 1959 Chevrolet Bel Air was crashed into a 2009 Chevrolet Malibu.

Old Cars Definitely Weren’t Safer. This Engineering Breakdown Explains Why Old Cars Definitely Weren’t Safer. This Engineering Breakdown Explains Why

Posted 5 Hours Ago

Side by side images of iPhones showing details on the Monaco Grand Prix circuit.

Apple Built a Little 3D Monaco F1 Circuit to Explore in Apple Maps Apple Built a Little 3D Monaco F1 Circuit to Explore in Apple Maps

By Nico DeMattia

Posted Yesterday

Firefighters attempt to extinguish a Los Angeles building fire.

Fire Trucks Cost $2M Now and Firefighters Are Begging for Help Fire Trucks Cost $2M Now and Firefighters Are Begging for Help

By Caleb Jacobs

Posted on May 14, 2025

New cars park at Changan Automobile Distribution Center in Chongqing, China, on February 10, 2025.

Three-Quarters of US Auto Execs Think Chinese Cars Will Be Sold Here Three-Quarters of US Auto Execs Think Chinese Cars Will Be Sold Here

Posted on May 13, 2025

A Jeep Gladiator postal vehicle sits parked in an exhibition center.

We’re so Back: New Jeep Gladiator Mail Truck Revives the Iconic Postal Jeep We’re so Back: New Jeep Gladiator Mail Truck Revives the Iconic Postal Jeep

By Caleb Jacobs

Posted on May 12, 2025

Close-up on Volvo EX90's lidar sensor damaging a smartphone's camera, seen through the viewfinder.

Volvo EX90’s Lidar Sensor Will Fry Your Phone’s Camera Volvo EX90’s Lidar Sensor Will Fry Your Phone’s Camera

Posted on May 12, 2025

Xiaomi SU7 Ultra with the optional carbon fiber hood

Drama Engulfs Chinese Super Sedan Over $6K Carbon Fiber Hood With Fake Air Ducts Drama Engulfs Chinese Super Sedan Over $6K Carbon Fiber Hood With Fake Air Ducts

Updated on May 12, 2025

Ford outdoor surround sound system patent

Ford Actually Got the Patent To Turn Cars Into Roving Surround Sound System Ford Actually Got the Patent To Turn Cars Into Roving Surround Sound System

Posted on May 12, 2025

Slate Auto Has Raised $700M for Its $20K Electric Truck. Is That Enough?

Slate Auto Has Raised $700M for Its $20K Electric Truck. Is That Enough? Slate Auto Has Raised $700M for Its $20K Electric Truck. Is That Enough?

Updated on May 12, 2025

A 2024 Ford F-150's adaptive cruise control system displays a collision warning while activating its brakes unexpectedly.

Texas Man Is Tired of His New Ford F-150 Randomly Braking on the Highway Texas Man Is Tired of His New Ford F-150 Randomly Braking on the Highway

Posted on May 9, 2025

Nissan Leaf steering wheel hacked

Hackers Manage To Take Control of Nissan Leaf’s Steering Remotely Hackers Manage To Take Control of Nissan Leaf’s Steering Remotely

Posted on May 7, 2025

A'PEXi control arm brake duct mount.

Clever Toyota GR86, Subaru BRZ Bolt-Ons Turn Control Arms Into Brake Coolers Clever Toyota GR86, Subaru BRZ Bolt-Ons Turn Control Arms Into Brake Coolers

By Andrew P. Collins

Posted on May 2, 2025

Slate is the new compact pickup

Slate’s Electric Pickup Marks the Return of the Compact Single Cab Truck Slate’s Electric Pickup Marks the Return of the Compact Single Cab Truck

By Caleb Jacobs

Updated on Apr 25, 2025

The New VW Golf R Doesn’t Have the GTI’s Steering Wheel Buttons for One Annoying Reason

The New VW Golf R Doesn’t Have the GTI’s Steering Wheel Buttons for One Annoying Reason The New VW Golf R Doesn’t Have the GTI’s Steering Wheel Buttons for One Annoying Reason

Posted on Apr 24, 2025

2025 Mazda MX-5 Miata 35th Anniversary

Mazda Confirms 2025 Miatas Stuck at US Ports Due to Parts Issue [Updated] Mazda Confirms 2025 Miatas Stuck at US Ports Due to Parts Issue [Updated]

Updated on Apr 24, 2025

A Mysterious Force Is Knocking Out Apple CarPlay in Boston

A Mysterious Force Is Knocking Out Apple CarPlay in Boston A Mysterious Force Is Knocking Out Apple CarPlay in Boston

Posted on Apr 23, 2025

Official Apple CarPlay Retrofit for 2010 Range Rover Is a Reminder of What We’ve Lost

Official Apple CarPlay Retrofit for 2010 Range Rover Is a Reminder of What We’ve Lost Official Apple CarPlay Retrofit for 2010 Range Rover Is a Reminder of What We’ve Lost

Posted on Apr 22, 2025

Jack Rod holding up a car.

Would You Trust the Jack Rod With Your Life Under a Car? Would You Trust the Jack Rod With Your Life Under a Car?

By Andrew P. Collins

Posted on Apr 21, 2025

Acura NSX and Nissan GT-R side by side

Nissan Exec Says Co-Developed Nissan GT-R and Acura NSX Could Work Nissan Exec Says Co-Developed Nissan GT-R and Acura NSX Could Work

Posted on Apr 21, 2025

Legendary Bose Magic Carpet Suspension Is Finally Going Global

Legendary Bose Magic Carpet Suspension Is Finally Going Global Legendary Bose Magic Carpet Suspension Is Finally Going Global

By Beverly Braga

Posted on Apr 21, 2025