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News

Canadian Man Drives Barbie Jeep in Traffic, Gets DUI

Local police deemed that the Barbie Power Wheels, which belonged to the daughter of the driver's roommate, was not in fact roadworthy.

Polestar News

Why the Polestar 5 Weighs a Half-Ton More Than a Porsche Taycan

The 884-hp Polestar 5 is everything the automaker promised with the Precept Concept a few years back, but a lightweight Porsche fighter it is not.

Toyota News

Toyota Is Making New AE86 Engine Parts to Keep the Best Corolla Alive

Toyota's new AE86 engine parts have been machined to greater precision with better materials than their original '80s counterparts.

Electric Vehicles

How Bollinger Motors Is Pulling Itself Back from the Brink

The electric truck startup has emerged from a year of financial chaos with a plan to find its footing again, and maybe—just maybe—build its long-promised off-road SUV.

The Downshift

BMW Plans to Launch 40 New Cars in Just Two Years: TDS

Prepare for the entire BMW lineup to be overhauled in short order with the Neue Klasse design language.

Manufacturing

Even the Junkyard Is Using AI Now

AI might tell your insurance company to total your car just to sell it overseas for a profit.

Ferrari News

Ferrari Testarossa Returns With 1,036 HP and a Rear Wing From the ’70s

The 849 Testarossa is Ferrari's successor to the SF90 Stradale. We just wish it had pop-up headlights.

Video Games

Ridge Racer Brought the Arcade Racing Experience Home 30 Years Ago Today

Ridge Racer took 3D racing games from the arcades to the comfort of your own home, through the PlayStation. Three decades on, it's still a blast.

News

Why Are People Still Spending Thousands on Tents That Attach to Cars?

Thule made a hitch-mounted tent to trump rooftop tents. I'm not convinced tents need to be attached to cars at all.

Toyota News

’90s 4Runners and Tacomas Can Have a Whole New Life With This Supercharger-Ready Crate Motor

At $10,000, you can definitely buy a V8 for less. But if you have a cherry third-gen 4Runner and want to keep it original, this might be the way to go.

Nissan News

The 2026 Nissan Z Heritage Edition Feels More Like a GT-R Tribute

The new Heritage Z comes in a hue familiar to fans of Nissan's other sports car and brings a few flashes of gold flair, but little else.

Genesis Reviews

2026 Genesis GV70 Review: Here’s How Luxury SUVs Are Done

Hey Germany, you're getting beat at your own game.

The Downshift

Robotaxis, Robots, and Hope Are Tesla’s Plan To Become $8.5 Trillion Company: TDS

The $8.5 trillion market valuation mark is what's needed for Elon Musk to hit his next payday.

F1

Max Verstappen Will Make GT Racing Debut at the Nurburgring This Weekend

This time, however, he will reportedly race under his real name, and not Franz Hermann.

Ford News

The F-150 Lightning STX Isn’t a Hardcore Off-Road EV. Will Ford Ever Make One?

When the gas F-150 Raptor is already so good—and selling like hotcakes—an electric version might not make sense for a long time.

Lamborghini News

Lamborghini Says Its New AI Sensor Can Fix Your Bad Driving in Real Time

Computers already help cars go faster; now Lamborghini wants the same for its drivers.

F1

McLaren’s Pursuit of Fairness Between Its Hungry F1 Drivers Is Messy at Best

“It’s the most fair thing,” said Lando Norris about the controversial call during Sunday’s Italian F1 GP. 

The Downshift

Tesla’s Market Share Hits Eight-Year Low: TDS

Tesla's market share is the lowest it's been since 2017, which is a sign of something more.

Mercedes-Benz News

Mercedes Now Says Its V12 Will Stay Alive Past 2030

The company that ditched its V8s for high-performance four-cylinder hybrid powertrains has had a remarkable change of heart.

Mercedes-Benz News

The Electric Mercedes GLC Has 13 Benz Logos on the Outside Alone

There's a lot more to know about the electric GLC, like the optional 39.1-inch Hyperscreen and a bevy of AI-assisted features, but you'll find more logos the longer you look.