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Volkswagen Restores Rare Half-track Bus Built for Alpine Duty
Volkswagen News

Volkswagen Restores Rare Half-track Bus Built for Alpine Duty

First built in the 1960s, the obscure half-track was recently restored by Volkswagen Commercial Vehicles.

Shocker: Australia’s Digital Driver’s License Is Easily Forged
Culture

Shocker: Australia’s Digital Driver’s License Is Easily Forged

Researchers have uncovered surprising security flaws in New South Wales' digital license, first rolled out in 2019.

SFPD Still Runs a 1995 Ford F-350 That’s Been Burned, Beaten, and Just Won’t Quit
Trucks

SFPD Still Runs a 1995 Ford F-350 That’s Been Burned, Beaten, and Just Won’t Quit

It’s been beaten up and even set on fire, but that’s not enough for SFPD to retire it.

GM credential stuffing breach
Car Tech

GM Customer Data Exposed in Gift Card-Grabbing Cyberattack

Hackers used breached credentials to redeem gift cards from customers' reward points.

A red Mercedes-AMG G63 throws up clouds of dirt
Mercedes-Benz News

Mercedes Moving to More Expensive Cars Because The Rich Get Richer

Supply chain breakdowns have rewarded maximizing profit per vehicle, and Mercedes-Benz is looking to keep that going in the future.

The front end of a Frozen Deep Green Metallic BMW M5 CS.
BMW News

BMW’s M Turns 50 This Month. What’s Your Favorite M Car?

Please, nobody say Supra.

Bombardier’s New Almost-Supersonic Private Jet Tops Out at Mach .94
News

Bombardier’s New Almost-Supersonic Private Jet Tops Out at Mach .94

The $78 million dollar plane is faster than any commercial airliner currently flying.

Nissan Sentra.
Project Car Diaries

I Broke My ‘No Nissans’ Rule and Bought a Beat 2011 Sentra

The reportedly troublesome CVT seems to be in good shape, but the engine is completely ruined.

A Toyota bZ4X along with several other models likely to face extreme markups built by the Japanese automaker.
Toyota News

Absurd Toyota BZ4X Markups Are a Bad Sign for Upcoming Enthusiast Cars

Toyota hasn’t seen huge markups like other brands, but that may change as hot new cars like the GR Corolla and manual Supra hit the lot.

2022 Ford F-150 Lightning facing the camera, with shrubbery in the background
Electric Vehicles

EVs Are Cheaper To Own Than Gas Cars If You’re Financing: Study

EVs may cost more up front, but financing tilts their long-term cost slightly in their favor according to a new study.

2023 Ford F-150 Raptor R: V8 Super Truck Finally Spied Without Camo
Ford News

2023 Ford F-150 Raptor R: V8 Super Truck Finally Spied Without Camo

Less than a week after photos of its supercharged V8 leaked, the F-150 Raptor R has been spotted in the open.

Best Car Buffers/Polishers: Shine Your Car to Polished Perfection
Cleaning & Detailing

Best Car Buffers/Polishers: Shine Your Car to Polished Perfection

These buffing and polishing picks will make your vehicle look scratch-free and flawless once again.

Kenji Sumino is the president of GReddy.
AAPI Heritage Month

GReddy President Kenji Sumino Is Here to Protect the Future of Aftermarket Tuning

The golden era of import tuning has faded, but it isn't gone. GReddy and Sumino are here to ensure it has a future.

Ralph Gilles' SpeedKore-Built 1968 Dodge Charger.
Dodge News

Carbon-Fiber 1968 Dodge Charger Hellucination Packs 1,000-HP V8

Let's be real, even Dodge couldn't build something like the Hellucination nowadays.

Bentley Azure Line Proves Even Bentleys Can Get Nicer (and More Expensive)
Bentley News

Bentley Azure Line Proves Even Bentleys Can Get Nicer (and More Expensive)

Finally, a nice Bentley.

man assembles battery into car in Stellantis plant
Stellantis News

Stellantis and Samsung Team Up to Build Battery Plant in Indiana

The plant is a key part of Stellantis' plans to sell 5 million EVs a year by 2030.

A man tries to repair his car, parked on the side of the road that connects La Guaira with Caracas, Venezuela, Tuesday, April 19, 2022. Drivers try to coax a little more life out of aging vehicles in a country whose new car market collapsed and where few can afford to trade up for a better used one. (AP Photo/Matias Delacroix)
Manufacturing

Economic Collapse Has Venezuela’s Cars Looking a Lot Like Cuba’s

The collapse of Venezuela's middle class and car manufacturing sectors mean the country's cars are just getting older and older.

Electric Rally Car Sounds Have Gotta Be Better Than This
Electric Vehicles

Electric Rally Car Sounds Have Gotta Be Better Than This

The Opel Corsa-e Rally car has had some sound updates for 2022 and it's not exactly for the better.

2023 BMW iX M60 First Drive Review: This One’s a Tough Sell
BMW Reviews

2023 BMW iX M60 First Drive Review: This One’s a Tough Sell

The iX M60 isn't special enough to carry a "60" moniker or an M Badge.

Hyundai Recalls 239,000 Elantras, Accents for Potentially Explosive Seat Belts
Hyundai News

Hyundai Recalls 239,000 Elantras, Accents for Potentially Explosive Seat Belts

Seat belt pretensioners in some Hyundai Elantra and Accent models can explode, sending metal fragments into the cabin.