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Yamaha Engine Components To Be Made From Lighter, More Recyclable Wood Fibers
Car Tech

Yamaha Engine Components To Be Made From Lighter, More Recyclable Wood Fibers

Yamaha will use CNF engine components in its personal watercraft starting in 2024 but is looking to expand to motorcycles as well.

This 730-HP Bentley Batur Is Very Purple and Very Good
Bentley News

This 730-HP Bentley Batur Is Very Purple and Very Good

Meet Batur #0, the first test mule that will be facing extreme torture tests to ensure it has the same high standards as any other Bentley.

You Can Buy a Cheaper FWD Subaru Crosstrek Hybrid in Japan
Subaru News

You Can Buy a Cheaper FWD Subaru Crosstrek Hybrid in Japan

The whole point of a Crosstrek is to be an off-road-ready hatchback, so doesn't a front-wheel drive version sort of defeat the purpose?

Man With 15 Red C4 Corvettes Is Now Ready to Sell Them
Chevrolet News

Man With 15 Red C4 Corvettes Is Now Ready to Sell Them

A 1985 Corvette sparked Steve Clinkinbeard's love for the car, so he sought out to collect one from every year the C4 Corvette was in production.

What a QT: New Mercedes EQT Is the Small Electric Van We Need in the US
Mercedes-Benz News

What a QT: New Mercedes EQT Is the Small Electric Van We Need in the US

There's even a camper concept version that features a popup roof and a kitchen inside.

Homemade GMC Canyon with a dual rear wheel axle
GMC News

This Homemade GMC Canyon Dually Wasn’t a Great Idea, So Now It’s For Sale

A GMC Canyon is no heavy-duty pickup truck, but that didn't stop this owner from rigging up a dually rear axle... And regretting it.

McLaren Sold $123M in Heritage Collection Cars To Finance Artura Rollout
McLaren News

McLaren Sold $123M in Heritage Collection Cars To Finance Artura Rollout

The supercar company has faced financial struggles since the pandemic began, and this isn't the first time it's sold from the collection.

2023 Chevrolet Montana pickup truck in dark green against a sunset backdrop
Chevrolet News

2023 Chevy Montana Is the Manual Ford Maverick Rival You Want Deep Down

It's even smaller than the Maverick, but it still has a bed with tons of accessories and organizers. As for whether it'll be sold here, though...

Tesla Semi Hero
Tesla News

Tesla Semi’s Enormous Battery Might Weigh 11,000 Pounds on Its Own

Based on what we know about the Semi's range and efficiency, the battery pack could have a capacity of 850 kWh.

What Is an OBD2 Scanner and How Does It Work?
Tools

What Is an OBD2 Scanner and How Does It Work?

CEL, BE GONE!

Toyota Land Cruiser Will ‘Likely’ Return to US, But It’ll Be a While
Toyota News

Toyota Land Cruiser Will ‘Likely’ Return to US, But It’ll Be a While

An executive didn't say no when asked about a potential American return—if anything, he indicated the opposite.

One Weekend, $239M in Cars: How RM Sotheby’s Pulls Off Its Iconic Monterey Auction
For Sale

One Weekend, $239M in Cars: How RM Sotheby’s Pulls Off Its Iconic Monterey Auction

RM Sotheby's annual Monterey Car Week auction is a chance to see some of the most elite cars. Making it all happen is a huge undertaking.

Driving This LS-Powered Mercedes 300SEL Icon Restomod, an Engineer’s Dream
Mercedes-Benz S-Class

Driving This LS-Powered Mercedes 300SEL Icon Restomod, an Engineer’s Dream

This LS9-powered beast weighs less than a new BMW M3 while making more torque.

Watch a Porsche 911 Diecast Restoration Go From Busted to Beautiful
Culture

Watch a Porsche 911 Diecast Restoration Go From Busted to Beautiful

Attention to detail really makes the difference.

An Audi R8 staged up attached to a tablecloth in preparation to yank it off
Culture

Forget 0-60: The TikTok Tablecloth Car Challenge Is the New Performance Metric

Using cars to pull this classic magic trick is all the rage on TikTok, but some people are learning the hard way that their cars are too slow.

This Is the Upcoming 3-Row Toyota Grand Highlander’s Bigger Rear End
Toyota News

This Is the Upcoming 3-Row Toyota Grand Highlander’s Bigger Rear End

Sporting three rows of seats and the company's Hybrid Max powertrain, the Toyota Grand Highlander will be unveiled Feb. 8.

Watch a 1,479-HP Bugatti Chiron Pur Sport Rip a Massive 4-Wheel Drift
Bugatti News

Watch a 1,479-HP Bugatti Chiron Pur Sport Rip a Massive 4-Wheel Drift

Go ask your crazy-rich neighbor if they'll try this one in a Walmart parking lot. Take plenty of videos for us.

New Transformers Trailer Gives Us an Even Better Glimpse of the Porsche 911 Autobot
Porsche News

New Transformers Trailer Gives Us an Even Better Glimpse of the Porsche 911 Autobot

The Autobot's name is Mirage and will be voiced by Pete Davidson.

Formula 1 Considering Using Active Aero to Slow Race Leaders Down
F1

Formula 1 Considering Using Active Aero to Slow Race Leaders Down

Apparently someone at F1 looked at Mario Kart's blue shells and thought, "yeah, that's a great idea, that belongs in serious motorsport."

Tire Changing Equipment
Cars 101

Can You Swap a Tire at Home?

You could, but that doesn't always mean you should.