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F1 CEO Says Andretti ‘Not Smart’ for Calling Teams ‘Very Greedy’
F1

F1 CEO Says Andretti ‘Not Smart’ for Calling Teams ‘Very Greedy’

F1 CEO Stefano Domenicali and his billionaire boys club would prefer Michael Andretti play nice and keep quiet.

Ram Clearly Thinks a Gas Engine Range Extender Will Sell Electric Trucks
RAM News

Ram Clearly Thinks a Gas Engine Range Extender Will Sell Electric Trucks

The automaker's Super Bowl ad leans in heavily to its electric truck's range extender, which rivals have skipped so far.

The 2023 Subaru Solterra Is Getting Recalled for Wheels Falling Off, Just Like the Toyota BZ4X
Subaru News

The 2023 Subaru Solterra Is Getting Recalled for Wheels Falling Off, Just Like the Toyota BZ4X

The issue affects both the Solterra and the Toyota bZ4X, however improper repairs to some of the Subarus means another recall.

New Toyota CEO Says Lexus Will Lead the Way to EVs
Lexus News

New Toyota CEO Says Lexus Will Lead the Way to EVs

Toyota won't give up on hybrids and hydrogen, but says a new all-electric platform is coming around 2026.

EVs Dating Back to 1997 Might Need Low-Speed Noisemakers Retrofitted: NHTSA
Electric Vehicles

EVs Dating Back to 1997 Might Need Low-Speed Noisemakers Retrofitted: NHTSA

Should the NHTSA deem it appropriate, EVs and hybrids dating back 26 years could be fitted with devices to warn pedestrians.

1969 Dodge Charger Leaf Springs
Car Parts

Leaf Springs vs. Coil Springs: Which is Better?

Coil springs are an obvious choice for many situations, but leaf springs still have an edge.

2023 Maserati Gran Turismo First Drive Review: A Charming but Expensive Grand Tourer
Maserati Reviews

2023 Maserati Gran Turismo First Drive Review: A Charming but Expensive Grand Tourer

The 749-hp electric Folgore variant might be what separates it from the pack, though.

Ford Announcing Massive New $3.5B Battery Plant: Report
Ford News

Ford Announcing Massive New $3.5B Battery Plant: Report

The plant would create 2,500 jobs in Marshall, Michigan.

We Might Not Be Done With The Chip Shortage Yet
Honda News

We Might Not Be Done With The Chip Shortage Yet

While there's light at the end of the tunnel, chip shortages could continue until the end of 2023.

KW Finally Fixed the Porsche Carrera GT, So I Can Buy One Now
Porsche News

KW Finally Fixed the Porsche Carrera GT, So I Can Buy One Now

The new KW V5 coilover kit has a hydraulic lift that raises the Carrera GT's suspension to prevent scraping.

Here’s Why You Won’t See Many Car Commercials During the Super Bowl Tonight
News

Here’s Why You Won’t See Many Car Commercials During the Super Bowl Tonight

If you were hoping to see a bunch of car commercials during this year's Super Bowl, you might be disappointed.

Thieves Steal Oscar Mayer Wienermobile’s Cat
News

Thieves Steal Oscar Mayer Wienermobile’s Cat

If thieves are willing to cut the cats out of the Wienermobile, no car is safe anymore.

Electric Ram 1500 REV Looks a Lot Like the Gas Truck After All
RAM News

Electric Ram 1500 REV Looks a Lot Like the Gas Truck After All

The Ram 1500 Revolution Concept was wild in more ways than one, and the production truck is tame by comparison. That's probably for the better.

McLaren Might Partner With Honda in F1 Again: Report
F1

McLaren Might Partner With Honda in F1 Again: Report

After its rough breakup in 2017, McLaren and Honda have apparently made initial contact over a 2026 engine deal.

Historic Rockford Speedway in Illinois Closing After 76 Years
History

Historic Rockford Speedway in Illinois Closing After 76 Years

Another American race track has fallen victim to redevelopment, with the 50-acre site being slated for demolition and commercial development.

Listen to this Rolls-Royce Meteor V12 Tank Engine’s Thunder
Watch This

Listen to this Rolls-Royce Meteor V12 Tank Engine’s Thunder

There is no better thunder than the sound of an old tank engine roaring to life.

Ford Dumps Most of Its Rivian Stock as EV Maker Struggles
Rivian News

Ford Dumps Most of Its Rivian Stock as EV Maker Struggles

Rivian stock has plummeted almost 70% since February 2022, with Ford reporting a write-down of $7.3 billion for the same year.

Lancia Stratos HF replica with a 2.0-liter V8
News

Lancia Stratos Clone With a 10,000+ RPM V8 Might Be Better Than the Real Thing

Yes, it's a kit car. But did the real Lancia Stratos have an engine that sounds this good?

Iowa Illinois License Plate
Builds

I Can’t Believe Making a License Plate Out of Mailbox Letters Didn’t Work

A gold star for effort, but maybe just don't do this.

McLaren Patent Filing Reveals Advanced Triple-Motor Rear Axle for Electric Supercar
McLaren News

McLaren Patent Filing Reveals Advanced Triple-Motor Rear Axle for Electric Supercar

McLaren could be entering the BEV supercar world soon.