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The R35 Nissan GT-R Was Partly Developed by Isuzu Truck Engineers
Nissan News

The R35 Nissan GT-R Was Partly Developed by Isuzu Truck Engineers

The R35's chief engineer confirmed that most of the folks who developed the transmission and suspension had no supercar experience.

Volvo Wants To Improve EV Efficiency by Heating Your Windshield
Volvo News

Volvo Wants To Improve EV Efficiency by Heating Your Windshield

Heating your car's exterior could make it more aerodynamic, at least according to this patent.

The EPA Is Letting a Company Build a Road Using Radioactive Waste
News

The EPA Is Letting a Company Build a Road Using Radioactive Waste

The small stretch of road will be on private property, so the public shouldn't come in contact with the material known to cause cancer.

Explosive Report Accuses ‘Toxic’ Carvana of Being a ‘Grift for the Ages’
Car Buying

Explosive Report Accuses ‘Toxic’ Carvana of Being a ‘Grift for the Ages’

The same research firm that took down Nikola trucks is coming for the online automotive retail giant.

This ’90s Chevy Truck With a Bird Beak Body Kit Has a Mysterious Backstory
Chevrolet News

This ’90s Chevy Truck With a Bird Beak Body Kit Has a Mysterious Backstory

It almost looks like a C3 Corvette, but not quite. And are those sealed beam headlights in the rear fenders?

Mazda Is Doing Better Than Ever in the US Thanks to ICE SUVs
Mazda News

Mazda Is Doing Better Than Ever in the US Thanks to ICE SUVs

Sales of the CX-50 and CX-90 rose by just shy of 90% through November, even though Mazda only recently arrived to the hybrid game.

BMW F31 330i M Sport steering wheel stereo controls.
BMW News

What Was BMW Thinking With These Backwards Steering Wheel Stereo Controls?

BMW has its audio track selection and volume steering wheel buttons reversed, and it drives me nuts.

This Life-Size Replica of Senna’s F1 Car Looks Totally Real, Until You Touch It
For Sale

This Life-Size Replica of Senna’s F1 Car Looks Totally Real, Until You Touch It

This incredibly accurate display model replicates everything on the original Formula One car—minus its Honda powertrain.

Tesla Cybertruck Packed With Explosives Kills 1, Injures 7 Outside Las Vegas Trump Hotel
Tesla News

Tesla Cybertruck Packed With Explosives Kills 1, Injures 7 Outside Las Vegas Trump Hotel

Police believe the Cybertruck's construction somewhat contained the blast, caused by igniting fuel and firework mortars in the pickup's bed.

The 2025 BMW Z4 M40i’s Manual Is, Finally, Pretty Good
BMW Reviews

The 2025 BMW Z4 M40i’s Manual Is, Finally, Pretty Good

I've never been a big fan of BMW's manual transmissions. The Z4's new "Handschalter" gearbox, however, deserves a second look.

Mockup of next-generation CarPlay in a Porsche vehicle.
Infotainment

Apple’s Every-Screen, Next-Gen CarPlay Missed Its 2024 Release Date. Now What?

The new CarPlay, built to take over all of a car's screens and functions, was supposed to hit Porsche and Aston Martin models over the last year.

Ford Just Recalled Nearly 300,000 Super Duty Diesels Because of COVID
Ford News

Ford Just Recalled Nearly 300,000 Super Duty Diesels Because of COVID

Ford suspected a bad batch of high-pressure fuel pumps was to blame at first, until it discovered why those pumps failed.

Hyundai Still Can’t Seem to Figure Out White Paint, And It’s Not Alone
Hyundai News

Hyundai Still Can’t Seem to Figure Out White Paint, And It’s Not Alone

Even today, multiple automakers can't seem to keep the most basic of paint colors from chipping off—and Hyundai owners in particular have had it.

Audi RS4 Avant
News

5 Attainable Import Cars That Are Finally Legal in the US in 2025

2025's import class is full of diverse rides, from an Audi wagon with Ferrari-like power to a surprisingly capable four-wheel-drive Suzuki hatchback.

Dodge Charger Daytona EV Convertible Conversion Apparently Comes With Pre-Bent Panels
Dodge News

Dodge Charger Daytona EV Convertible Conversion Apparently Comes With Pre-Bent Panels

The first effort at a convertible Charger Daytona EV from a Dodge-affiliated shop looks rough around the edges, but there's promise if you squint.

Transglobal Trucks
Ford News

A Ford Super Duty Stalled in the Middle of Antarctica. (Update: They’re Moving Again!)

It's always annoying when your car won't start. But it's gotta be a little more stressful when you're a few hundred miles from the South Pole.

Fitting a Chrysler Town and Country body onto a Dodge Charger Hellcat chassis.
Chrysler News

Work Begins for Real on World’s First Hellcat V8-Powered Chrysler Minivan

The dream of stuffing a supercharged V8 into a Chrysler Town & Country is finally coming to life as YouTuber Rich Rebuilds starts work on the long-awaited build.

Brand New 2000 Ford Mustang SVT Cobra R Wrecked in Absurd Dealer Showroom Crash
Ford News

Brand New 2000 Ford Mustang SVT Cobra R Wrecked in Absurd Dealer Showroom Crash

One of only 300 built, the Mustang SVT Cobra R was on display as a time capsule for years at Tri-City Ford until a Hyundai Tucson driver took it out this month.

2024 Tacoma Trailhunter hero image in bronze oxide color.
Toyota Tacoma

Every Little Off-Road Feature On the Toyota Tacoma Trailhunter, Reviewed

The Tacoma Trailhunter has pretty much every off-roady adventure accessory you could want bolted on to it. It's a little silly, but also fun.

How the Car Community Saved More Than 20 Dogs in a Cross-Country Rescue Effort
Ford News

How the Car Community Saved More Than 20 Dogs in a Cross-Country Rescue Effort

To date, nearly 50 rescue dogs have been given a second chance at finding their forever homes through Operation Frodo.