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How a Really Annoying Glitch Ruins One of the PSP’s Best Racing Games
Video Games

How a Really Annoying Glitch Ruins One of the PSP’s Best Racing Games

Colin McRae Rally 2005 Plus is an exceptional handheld rally sim few know about. Unfortunately, it's got one critical flaw.

IndyCar Is Finally Going Hybrid and They’ll Make the Switch This Season
Racing

IndyCar Is Finally Going Hybrid and They’ll Make the Switch This Season

After a five-year wait, IndyCar will roll out the new Honda and Chevrolet hybrid powertrains at Mid-Ohio.

2024 Volkswagen ID.4 Review: A Competent Daily That’s Still Kind of Annoying
Volkswagen ID 4

2024 Volkswagen ID.4 Review: A Competent Daily That’s Still Kind of Annoying

The refreshed ID.4 improves on solid fundamentals but doesn't fix its most irritating foibles.

2025 Kia EV6
Kia News

2025 Kia EV6 Brings Bigger Battery, Longer Range, and Sharper Styling

The updated Kia EV6 gets a bigger battery and a stiffer B-pillar, both of which point to an enhanced EV6 GT too.

Good News: Ontario Wants to Ban Car Thieves From Driving Altogether
Culture

Good News: Ontario Wants to Ban Car Thieves From Driving Altogether

A first offense would earn a 10-year driving ban while three-time offenders would be barred from driving for life.

A Waymo Jaguar I-Pace
Self-Driving Tech

Waymo Under Investigation for Driverless Car Crashes and Traffic Violations

It seems these Google-backed driverless taxis have Waymo problems than we've been led to believe.

Big Deals On Useful EDC Tools at Amazon: Don’t Make A Bad Situation Worse With Frustrating Gadgets
Tools

Big Deals On Useful EDC Tools at Amazon: Don’t Make A Bad Situation Worse With Frustrating Gadgets

I recently found out the hard way that most multitools aren't up to the task, so I'm making a kit worth carrying.

VW Is Cooking Up a Special GTI for the Hot Hatch’s 50th Birthday
Volkswagen News

VW Is Cooking Up a Special GTI for the Hot Hatch’s 50th Birthday

Will this be the gas-engine GTI's final hurrah?

Someone Ruined a 113-Year-Old Landmark in Death Valley Winching Out Their Stuck Car
Culture

Someone Ruined a 113-Year-Old Landmark in Death Valley Winching Out Their Stuck Car

Park rangers say they veered off the legal roadway and used the historic salt tram tower as an anchor point.

ATL-98 Carvair cutaway showing cars on board an airplane
History

This Wacky 1960s ‘Air Ferry’ Could Shuttle You and Your Car Around Europe

The ATL-98 Carvair looks like it's been stung by a bee, but this odd aircraft made cars float like butterflies.

Tesla Supercharger stall with an Uno reverse card overlaid
Tesla News

Oops: Tesla Is Re-Hiring Some Charging Personnel Musk Laid Off

Turns out firing everyone in charge of your best asset is a terrible business decision.

2025 Mercedes-Benz G580 EQ First Drive Review: The E-Wagen Is a Better G-Wagen
Mercedes-Benz G-Class

2025 Mercedes-Benz G580 EQ First Drive Review: The E-Wagen Is a Better G-Wagen

The G-Wagen’s move to electric power is less revolutionary than you might think—but it brings some big benefits.

VW Won’t Offer an AWD ID.Buzz With Seven Seats. Here’s Why
Volkswagen News

VW Won’t Offer an AWD ID.Buzz With Seven Seats. Here’s Why

By the time the ID.Buzz goes on sale, will anyone still be interested?

NASCAR Brings Back Big Payday With $1M Prize for In-Season Tournament
NASCAR

NASCAR Brings Back Big Payday With $1M Prize for In-Season Tournament

The bracket-style showdown will be a key feature of Prime Video and TNT Sports' Cup Series coverage in 2025.

Bench Grinder Deal and Shop Equipment Savings at Harbor Freight
Tools

Save $20 on Bauer’s 8-Inch Bench Grinder and More Shop Equipment Deals at Harbor Freight

Plus a slew of fresh coupons on shop equipment to start the week.

Subaru and Toyota Will Keep Making EVs Together Because It’s Too Dangerous to Go Alone
Subaru News

Subaru and Toyota Will Keep Making EVs Together Because It’s Too Dangerous to Go Alone

All of the EVs will be built by Toyota in the United States, which is good news for people banking on federal tax credits.

A Throwback Castrol Livery Was Brad Keselowski’s Good Luck Charm at Darlington
NASCAR

A Throwback Castrol Livery Was Brad Keselowski’s Good Luck Charm at Darlington

Keselowski went three years and 110 races without visiting NASCAR's victory lane. But now, the drought is over.

We’ll Finally See the Porsche 911 Hybrid on May 28
Porsche News

We’ll Finally See the Porsche 911 Hybrid on May 28

The 911 Hybrid was tested for over 3 million miles on all kinds of torturous environments—including the Nurburgring.

Reviewed: This $85 Screwdriver That’s the Size of a Lighter
Tools

Reviewed: This $85 Screwdriver That’s the Size of a Lighter

Not a tool anybody "needs," but someone who appreciates a fancy pocket knife or watch could dig this.

Pushing Cars Down Hills, Throwing Them off Cliffs: How Crazy Crash Tests Impact Modern Vehicle Safety
Culture

Pushing Cars Down Hills, Throwing Them off Cliffs: How Crazy Crash Tests Impact Modern Vehicle Safety

Shoutout to EMTs who respond to wrecks. After going down a crash-safety rabbit hole, I feel like they deserve more credit.