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Kyle Loftis, founder of 1320video
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1320video.com Founder Kyle Loftis Has Passed Away

Kyle Loftis founded one of the biggest viral car video hubs on the internet. He passed away Tuesday.

Mercedes AMG C63 S Coupe, 2018, V8 engine bay exposed
Mercedes-Benz News

Mercedes-AMG Will Get Its V8s Back This Year

AMG's take on the S-Class' new flat-plane-crank V8 will land first in SUVs, before making its way to coupes and sedans.

Six Cylinders of Soul: Why the V6 Remains the Sweet Spot for Nissan
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Six Cylinders of Soul: Why the V6 Remains the Sweet Spot for Nissan

Old Camry burning oil.
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Running 0W-8 Oil in a 330,000-Mile Toyota Camry Results In Extreme Consumption

According to some quick napkin math, you'd spend more than $230 on gas and oil to keep this car going for 1,000 miles.

Porsche 996 speed-record car zooming from camera left to right.
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The Complete History and Current State of the Porsche Bore Scoring Issue

The bore scoring issues in Porsches can kill rod bearings, cause crankshaft and piston damage, and cracked cylinders.

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Porsche News

Porsche Set Hyundai As the Bar for Fun EVs. Let That Sink In

Legacy automakers are grafting fake gears and artificial sound onto their EVs to win over enthusiasts. Startups like Rivian and Lucid aren't bothering. That gap might say everything.

Audi recreated the Auto Union Lucca. After just over three years of construction, the record-breaking car was completed in early 2026. Detail: 16-cylinder-engine with supercharger.
The Downshift

Audi Just Rebuilt a V16 Speed-Record Car Lost to Time: TDS

The Auto Union Lucca originally hit 203 mph almost a century ago. A recreation will run at the Goodwood Festival of Speed this summer.

Chevy Camaro four-cylinder
Chevrolet News

This Four-Cylinder Chevy Camaro’s 9.768-Second Quarter-Mile Is a New Record

It more than doubles the 2.0-liter's factory power output with 593 horses, and the mods don't stop there.

GMC Yukon hits the wall at a spectator drag event
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Here’s Why You Don’t Race the Family Yukon at Spectator Drags

"Honey, I wrecked the SUV at the track. Good thing I had a helmet on. Are you mad? Please say you aren't mad."

Brembo Sensify brake system
Electric Vehicles

The First Modern Car Without Hydraulic Brakes Is Headed to Production

Brembo's fluid-free "Sensify" brake system is going into a production car.

Volvo XC60 T8
News

2026 Volvo XC60 T8 Recharge Review: Solid Combo of Competence and Comfort

The second-gen Volvo XC60 has been around long enough that it should be old news by now, but the interior and plug-in hybrid powertrain make it a real gem.

The new Ford F-150 truck goes through the assembly line at the Ford Dearborn Plant on April 11, 2024 in Dearborn, Michigan.
The Downshift

An Aluminum Shortage Is Still Wreaking Havoc on Ford F-150 Production: TDS

Aluminum has been in short supply to automakers for more than half a year, and is hitting production of Ford's full-size pickup especially hard.

A United Boeing 767 about to land at Newark Liberty International Airport last year, flying over a highway.
News

A Boeing 767 Darn Near Landed on a Tractor Trailer Full of Bread. Everybody’s OK

A United flight is understood to have struck both a light and the top of a semi-truck on the NJ Turnpike, with only the truck's driver suffering minor injuries.

MIAMI GARDENS, FL - MAY 03: Max Verstappen (3) of the Netherlands and Oracle Red Bull Racing leads a pack of cars into turn one the Formula 1 Crypto.com Grand Prix on May 3, 2026, at Miami International Autodrome in Miami Gardens, Florida. (Photo by David Buono/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images)
F1

FIA Reveals First Details on F1’s Switch to V8 Engines: Louder, Less Hybrid, a ‘No-Brainer’

FIA President Mohammed Ben Sulayem shared early targets for the V8's size, power, and gas/electric energy split as he confirmed F1's plan to drop the hybrid V6: “It will happen.”

Milwaukee Fuel Gen 2 Ratchet
Tools

Milwaukee Gen 2 Fuel Power Ratchet Review: Pro Mechanic Specs at Consumer Pricing

If you've never owned a power ratchet, this one will get you hooked with a nice combo of speed and strength.

Composite images of a 2023 Toyota Camry for sale and its 223,037-mile odometer reading, with the text "...in 3 years" superimposed.
Culture

Somebody Put 223,000 Miles on a 3-Year Toyota Camry Lease and Walked Away

That's well over 200 miles a day or 75,000 miles a year, not to mention a mileage penalty that could've easily been greater than the price of the car new.

Ford Bronco Wildtrak
Ford News

Ford Bronco Sales Are Nipping at the Jeep Wrangler’s Heels. Could This Finally Be the Year?

The Bronco had its best year ever in 2025, and it's on an even better trajectory through April.

Lucid, Nuro, and Uber unveil a robotaxi during Nvidia Live at CES 2026 ahead of the annual Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas, Nevada, on January 5, 2026.
Self-Driving Tech

Hertz Jumps From AI Scanners to Robotaxis With Uber Partnership

Hertz will be in charge of maintaining and managing Uber's fleet of autonomous Lucid EVs.

2025 Subaru Outback
Subaru News

Subaru Sales Are Still Lagging, But Numbers Don’t Tell the Whole Story

The WRX was Subaru's biggest sales comeback in April, but it barely outsold the Solterra EV. What's going on?

A 2024 Honda Accord sits on a dealer's lot on November 27, 2023 in Miami, Florida.
The Downshift

Honda Just Delayed a Bunch of New Models, Report Says: TDS

Hot on the heels of killing off its EVs, Honda has reportedly decided to delay next-gen replacements for a bunch of cars, including the aging Odyssey.