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F1’s Greatest Livery Makes Comeback on the New Lotus Evija Fittipaldi
F1

F1’s Greatest Livery Makes Comeback on the New Lotus Evija Fittipaldi

The famous black-and-gold JPS livery looked fantastic on Lotus F1 cars in 1972, and it looks fantastic on the Evija in 2022.

Here’s How Bentley Rebounded After Nearly 200 Cars Sank on the Felicity Ace
Bentley News

Here’s How Bentley Rebounded After Nearly 200 Cars Sank on the Felicity Ace

When the Felicity Ace sank nearly 900 miles west of Portugal, Bentley's teams in England and Germany were already working to replace millions lost to the sea floor.

2022 Mercedes-Benz GLE450 Review: The SUV That Redefined Luxury Still Leads the Pack
Mercedes-Benz GLE-Class

2022 Mercedes-Benz GLE450 Review: The SUV That Redefined Luxury Still Leads the Pack

Twenty-five years later, the GLE—formerly the ML—isn't the cheapest luxury SUV you can buy. But it offers everything modern buyers are looking for.

sikorsky chicago helicopter airways
History

Chicago Commuters Once Had an Easy, Affordable Way To Beat Traffic: Helicopters

For mostly the cost of cab fare, well-to-do businessmen could take a helicopter into the city or to the airport in Chicago. The view was probably unbeatable too.

A Used Lexus LS430 Could Be Luxury Bargain With No Strings Attached
History

A Used Lexus LS430 Could Be Luxury Bargain With No Strings Attached

It may be the ugly duckling of the Lexus LS family, but these cars offer a lot of luxury for what they're selling for.

Rejoice, Rejoice, For Manual Minis Are Back
Mini News

Rejoice, Rejoice, For Manual Minis Are Back

Mini is bringing back the six-speed for its two-door hardtop models after supply chain issues curtailed production earlier this year.

Buschur Racing Ford Maverick Ecoboost AWD at the drag strip
Ford News

Watch a Tuned Ford Maverick Run a Quarter Mile Quicker Than a Dodge Challenger R/T

"No replacement for displacement" is starting to sound like some grade-A Mopar nerd copium.

Mazda’s New Turbo Inline-6 Makes Just 280 HP In Australia
Mazda News

Mazda’s New Turbo Inline-6 Makes Just 280 HP In Australia

The brand's new CX-60 crossover has arrived in Australia, and the output from its shiny new 3.3-liter inline-6 is not exactly impressive.

BMW M Chief Says Brand’s ‘Not Going To Do’ 3- or 4-Cylinder Cars
BMW News

BMW M Chief Says Brand’s ‘Not Going To Do’ 3- or 4-Cylinder Cars

The Bavarian automaker's performance division seems to see full electrification as a preferable alternative to anything less than an inline-six.

Cody Ware's NASCAR Ford Mustang after a serious crash
NASCAR

NASCAR’s Next Gen Car Will Be Revised After Driver Injuries Continue

NASCAR's new chassis controversy continues after multiple drivers suffer potentially season-ending head injuries that have racers calling for "a full redesign."

Overhead Transformer Absolutely Crushes Truck After Deadly Corvette Crash; Truck Driver Survived
Culture

Overhead Transformer Absolutely Crushes Truck After Deadly Corvette Crash; Truck Driver Survived

After a Corvette slammed into a utility pole, the transformer dropped onto the cab of this box truck and nearly struck the driver, who didn't need medical attention.

GMC Terrain Headlight Recall Fix Is Just a Piece of Tape
GMC News

GMC Terrain Headlight Recall Fix Is Just a Piece of Tape

GMC calls it a "Headlamp Applique Kit." A more honest name is the piece of cloudy tape that keeps the NHTSA off of the company's case.

GM Defense Ultium Hero
GM News

GM is Selling Ultium Battery Packs to the US Military

GM's contract to supply the U.S. Department of Defense with batteries comes after it sold the Army a Hummer EV.

Hyundai Elantra N Owner Says He’s Forced to Sell Car After State Pulls Registration Over Stock Exhaust Noise
Hyundai News

Hyundai Elantra N Owner Says He’s Forced to Sell Car After State Pulls Registration Over Stock Exhaust Noise

The car is apparently trapped in legal limbo after California suspended its registration over the exhaust noise, and the owner says Hyundai isn't helping.

Barn Find 1935 Derby Bentley Sells for $74K After Sitting for 50 Years
Bentley News

Barn Find 1935 Derby Bentley Sells for $74K After Sitting for 50 Years

This rare coupe is one of 2,422 built by then-owner Rolls-Royce in its factory in Derby, England, and are considered especially valuable for their pedigree and looks.

2022 Honda CB1000R Review: A Comfortable Naked Sport Bike With the Wrong Torque Map
Honda Reviews

2022 Honda CB1000R Review: A Comfortable Naked Sport Bike With the Wrong Torque Map

It took a fast and winding road for us to finally click.

2023 Porsche Taycan Lineup Gets Range Increase, Still Maxes Out at 246 Miles
Porsche News

2023 Porsche Taycan Lineup Gets Range Increase, Still Maxes Out at 246 Miles

"Incremental software improvements" mean the flagship Porsche Taycan Turbo S sedan gets 222 miles of range instead of the previous 201.

Junkyard Audi Parts Made My GTI Extremely Grippy, but I Went Too Far
Project Car Diaries

Junkyard Audi Parts Made My GTI Extremely Grippy, but I Went Too Far

Using upgraded factory parts from a similar car is a good place to start modding. And it's often pretty cheap!

My 1984 Nissan 300ZX Handled 2,000 Miles in Five Days Like a Champ
Project Car Diaries

My 1984 Nissan 300ZX Handled 2,000 Miles in Five Days Like a Champ

Halfway through an extended adventure crossing the United States, this Z31 is working hard to prove itself as a still-capable long-hauler.

Big Downforce Helps 2023 Porsche 911 GT3 RS Clinch Face-Melting Nurburgring Laptime
Porsche News

Big Downforce Helps 2023 Porsche 911 GT3 RS Clinch Face-Melting Nurburgring Laptime

The hot lap was a full 10.6 seconds faster than the existing 911 GT3.