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Wienie 500 preview
Racing

6 Wienermobiles Will Race for Glory at the Indy Motor Speedway This Friday

The Wienermobiles, each representing a region of the U.S., will take on the Indy Motor Speedway's banked oval in the first-ever "Wienie 500."

2026 Cadillac Vistiq
Cadillac Reviews

2026 Cadillac Vistiq First Drive Review: Escalade Dreams on Midsize Means

The Vistiq may lack the Escalade's presence, but it's a pretty impressive three-row in its own right.

Bring a Trailer Ram TRX
RAM News

221-Mile Ram TRX Final Edition Selling for $18K Under MSRP Is a Sign of the Times

Just a few years ago, special-edition trucks like the Ram TRX were selling for well over sticker. But this one just went for an $18K discount.

A Tesla Cybertruck is parked on a street and a red downward arrow is superimposed over it.
Tesla News

Tesla Quietly Starts Taking Cybertruck Trade-Ins and Confirms What We All Know

Up until recently, Tesla wouldn't accept Cybertruck trade-ins. Now that we know how much value they lose, we have a clue why.

indy 500
Racing

Team Penske’s Violations and Prema’s Breakthrough Preview a Riveting Indy 500

A rookie team and rookie driver upset the established order for next weekend's Indy 500, and Penske finds itself wearing the cone of shame for a second year in a row.

Ford Transit Trail van in the woods
Ford News

Wrong Tires Ruined Ford Transit Trail’s Promised Off-Road Chops, Now There’s a Lawsuit

Customers want Ford to provide a new recall fix that allows their Transit Trail vans to retain their original off-road capability.

TOKYO, JAPAN - JANUARY 12 : Akio Toyoda, Chairman of Toyota Motor Corp. makes a presentation during the Tokyo Auto Salon at the Makuhari Messe Convention Center in Chiba Prefecture, Tokyo, Japan on January 12, 2024. (Photo by David Mareuil/Anadolu via Getty Images)
Nissan News

A Toyota-Nissan Alliance Would Be a Disaster Waiting to Happen

How Toyota and Nissan could help each other is unclear, but a full merger appears to be off the table for now.

Williams' Thai driver Alexander Albon races during the 2025 Emilia Romagna Formula One Grand Prix at the Imola autodrome in Imola, on May 18, 2025. (Photo by Marco BERTORELLO / AFP)
F1

Williams’ Battle for F1 Imola Podium Proves Alex Albon Was Right All Along

After having over 20 crashes in 24 F1 races last year, yesterday's performance by Williams and Alex Albon represented a massive step forward.

Toyotas off-roading in Moab.
Toyota 4Runner

Wheeling the Toyota Tacoma, 4Runner, and Land Cruiser in Moab: How They Compare

These Toyota trucks need to be driven carefully over large obstacles, but the power and traction aids will look after you if you just know where to point the wheels.

Drivotrainer
History

This 1950s Driving Sim Can’t Run Gran Turismo, But It Can Help Get Your License

Before the world went digital, the "Drivotrainer" built by Aetna and Singer (the sewing machine company), provided realistic controls and driver feedback.

Ford Ranger Raptor jumping a dune
Ford News

Ford Ranger Raptor Flies 280 Feet in the Send of the Decade

This Ranger Raptor's long jump off a dune in Brazil looks barely believable—until you see the damage.

Viper
Dodge News

Dealer-Built Shelby Dodge Viper Becomes One of the Most Expensive Ever Sold

Nineteen of these Shelby-themed Dodge Vipers were built, and only two of those featured a blue and white stripes color combination.

Nissan’s New CEO Just Might Be Cutthroat Enough to Turn Things Around
Nissan News

Nissan’s New CEO Just Might Be Cutthroat Enough to Turn Things Around

On deck for more than 20 years, Nissan CEO Ivan Espinosa knows the ins and outs of the flailing automaker. He also has the moxie to hit the reset button.

Driver Wedges Dump Truck Under Highway Overpass After Forgetting to Lower Its Bed
News

Driver Wedges Dump Truck Under Highway Overpass After Forgetting to Lower Its Bed

The Florida man received an early morning wake-up call when the bed tore off his truck at 2 a.m.

Le Mans
WEC

Watch the Painstaking Process of Wrapping a Race Car

Genesis Magma Racing highlights the devil in the vinyl details in a new video featuring its future Le Mans Hypercar.

tow truck
News

PSA: Cops Don’t Sell Repossessed Luxury Cars

A Massachusetts man posed as a detective with access to repoed cars, which he could sell at bargain prices. He now faces jail time and up to $250,000 in fines.

VW
Volkswagen News

Future VW EVs Will Get Real Names

German automakers are really struggling to find sensible naming structures for its EV lineups, and VW is looking to do something about it.

Jacksonville airport fire
News

50 Cars Destroyed by Massive Fire, Collapsed Parking Garage at Jacksonville Airport

Yesterday's inferno at the Jacksonville International Airport was reportedly ignited by a single vehicle, though authorities have yet to confirm if it was an EV.

Close up on tire on Mustang race car
News

BFGoodrich G-Force Phenom Tire Review: A Great Sporty Street Tire That Works When Wet

BFGoodrich's new summer sport tire showed us nicely progressive grip at track speeds and impressive wet-weather performance.

Auto Racing: Indy 500: Aerial rear view of drivers in action during race at Indianapolis Motor Speedway. Indianapolis, IN 5/30/2021 CREDIT: Fred Vuich (Photo by Fred Vuich/Sports Illustrated via Getty Images) (Set Number: X163633 TK1)
Racing

Sold Out: 2025 Indy 500 to Welcome Biggest Crowd Since 100th Running

All 250,000 seats will be sold out come race day, and that's not counting the 150,000-plus spectators that'll take over the Indianapolis Motor Speedway's infield.