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History

This 103-Year-Old Romanian Clown-Shoe Car Pioneered Automotive Aero as We Know It

Aurel Persu was the first designer to tuck a car's wheels inside its body. The low drag coefficient of his creation rivals that of even the most slippery EVs today.

Electric Vehicles

Renault Is Giving Away Its Proprietary Tech to Stop EV Fires Quickly

"Fireman Access" is a port emergency crews can access to flood the battery compartment and extinguish an EV fire in minutes. And now all OEMs can have it for free.

Ford Reviews

2025 Ford Ranger Raptor Review: The Right-Sized Raptor

The Ranger Raptor isn't cheap, but it's not exactly expensive, either. And while you pay a slight premium over the regular Ranger, the fun factor is through the roof.

News

This Cursed Camaro Three-Wheeler For Sale Is Really Just a Honda Motorcycle

This flat-six-powered Honda motorcycle with Camaro body panels is the surprisingly cool answer to a question no one asked.

Engine & Motors

Carburetors Aren’t Rocket Science, Here’s How To Adjust One

Get that puppy purring like a kitten with these carburetor adjustment tips!

Replacement Parts

Put Cold-Start Troubles Behind You: Best Aftermarket EFI Systems

We love carbs, but there’s always room for fuel injection.

Engine & Motors

Best Carburetor Cleaners: Remove Dirt and Improve Engine Performance

Restore your carburetor to like-new condition with our top picks for best carburetor cleaner.

Culture

NASCAR Legend Jeff Gordon Wants in on ‘Days of Thunder’ Sequel

Tom Cruise reportedly wants to make a second movie happen. Now he has support from a real-life NASCAR champ.

F1

All F1 Teams Are Showing Off Their 2025 Cars Today. Watch the Reveals Here

It'll be the first time all 10 F1 teams have ever revealed their new liveries on the same day, under the same roof—and it should be interesting.

Volvo News

Fake Volvo Spy Photos Caused Mass Confusion on Facebook. It’s Only the Start

The episode is a case study in how the spread of AI content can turn artist-made 3D renders into misinformation, and the car community doesn't seem ready.

Tires

Bridgestone Dueler A/T Ascent and Blizzak 6 Tires: Frozen Hands-on Review

Testing two new tires from Bridgestone on the snow-covered pastures of Colorado.

Chrysler News

Entire Fleet of Plymouth Prowlers Being Auctioned at Mecum’s Glendale Sale

The Prowler has circled back to being cool again, and this is your chance to scoop one up with no reserve.

Car Electronics

Radar Detector and Dash Cam Deals That Save You Even More Money in the Long Run

Get some peace of mind at discounted rates with these deals on radar detectors and dashcams.

Ford News

Dual-Engine 1941 Ford Trucks Built to Haul B-24 Bomber Parts Listed for $1.25M

This pair of Ford trucks carried B-24 Liberator components across the U.S. during WWII, and they're said to be the last remaining of their kind.

Ford News

Ford App Adds Remote Killswitch to Keep Thieves From Stealing F-150s

It's part of Ford's new security package, which also includes a $2,500 insurance deductible reimbursement for theft.

Lotus News

There’s a 1,000-HP Lotus Elise Under This Rocket Bunny Body Kit

Powered by a turbocharged Subaru flat-four, this barely recognizable Elise was built to climb Pikes Peak and set lap records at Tsukuba.

Chevrolet News

Chevy Camaro’s Chance at Revival Is Just About Dead at GM: Report

The internal group tasked with making the next-gen Chevy Camaro's business case reportedly couldn't get the numbers to add up, so upper management shut it down.

News

Preece Says NASCAR Cup Car Like ‘Plywood … on a Windy Day’ After Daytona 500 Crash

After being wrapped up in "The Big One" at Daytona yet again, Cup Series driver Ryan Preece worries the next guy might not walk away.

Tools

Land a $200 Battery for Free With DeWalt President’s Day BOGO Deals at Lowe’s

It's tossing in free batteries with some of DeWalt's best tools. How much better can it get?

Culture

$15M Desert Mansion Is a Turnkey Racing Resort With Air Strip, Dirt Track, and Cars

The 400-acre dune ranch includes everything you need to go racing—even tractors and work trucks to maintain it all.