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Semi-Truck Spills $800K in Dimes Causing Unfathomably Annoying Cleanup
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Semi-Truck Spills $800K in Dimes Causing Unfathomably Annoying Cleanup

That's approximately eight million dimes, and even despite the help of vacuums, some had to be picked up by hand.

Ford Mustang GTD on 'Ring
Ford News

Ford Mustang GTD Beats Its Own Nurburgring Lap Record by 5.5 Seconds

A lot of sports cars are described as a "race car for the road" but the 202-mph Ford Mustang GTD can actually own that description.

Honda Is Running a Sweet HRC Livery for This Weekend’s IndyCar Race
Racing

Honda Is Running a Sweet HRC Livery for This Weekend’s IndyCar Race

The special livery with HRC's signature, classic colors promotes the company's new line of functional performance parts for road cars, from the Acura Integra to the Honda Pilot.

Propane Truck Ignores Wooden Bridge’s Weight Limit and Falls Into a Creek
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Propane Truck Ignores Wooden Bridge’s Weight Limit and Falls Into a Creek

You'd think the posted five-ton weight limit sign would have kept this from happening, but it didn't.

The Iowa Corn 350, at Iowa Speedway in Newton.
Racing

Iowa Passes Bill Protecting Racetracks From Cranky Karens

In a major win for small racing venues across the state, Iowa lawmakers agreed to protect them from new neighbors looking to take legal action over nuisance complaints.

Citroen Xsara rally car in EA Sports WRC
Video Games

EA Sports WRC Is Dead—And With It, the Legacy of Dirt and Colin McRae Rally

EA Sports WRC will receive no further updates or new content, and Codemasters has no sequel in the works for the 2023 rally sim.

VW Brings Back Harlequin Polo as a Gravel-Slingin’ Rally Car
Volkswagen News

VW Brings Back Harlequin Polo as a Gravel-Slingin’ Rally Car

This rallycross show car celebrates 50 years of the Polo—Volkswagen's tiny hatch that spawned the iconic Harlequin series of cars with multicolored body panels.

Cops Recover $6M in Luxury Cars Stolen by Home Invaders Before Shipping to Africa
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Cops Recover $6M in Luxury Cars Stolen by Home Invaders Before Shipping to Africa

The nine-month investigation uncovered that thieves had acquired dozens of BMWs, Mercedes, and even a Rolls-Royce Cullinan, all of which were stashed in The Bronx.

Arova-Porsche 212
Porsche News

This ’70s Porsche Ski Bike Was Designed to Fit in the Trunk of a 911

Very few of these Porsche + Arova bikes were built, but there's a pristine sample currently for sale on eBay.

Found: Ricky Rudd’s Retired NASCAR Hauler Out Working the Tobacco Fields in Its Famous Tide Livery
Racing

Found: Ricky Rudd’s Retired NASCAR Hauler Out Working the Tobacco Fields in Its Famous Tide Livery

For years, Roxboro locals reported seeing Ricky Rudd's Tide-liveried Ford Aeromax hauling tobacco and lumber. Now, we've finally tracked down its parking spot.

Mansion in Ann Arbor with car wash
News

This $8.7 Million Mansion For Sale Comes With Its Own Drive-Thru Car Wash

There's also an ice skating rink, a fitness center, and a 10-car garage. Oh, and over 30 acres.

2026 Aston Martin DBX S Is a 717-HP SUV With Hot Hatch Styling and Turbos From Valhalla
Aston Martin News

2026 Aston Martin DBX S Is a 717-HP SUV With Hot Hatch Styling and Turbos From Valhalla

With huge magnesium wheels, a carbon roof, supercar turbo tech, and vertically stacked exhaust tips, the DBX S is the most extreme DBX yet.

New U-Haul Car Trailer Starts Hitting Fleets With 6,800-Pound Max Capacity
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New U-Haul Car Trailer Starts Hitting Fleets With 6,800-Pound Max Capacity

U-Haul released more specs for the Toy Hauler and announced that production is officially underway with 5,000 examples expected to reach dealers by year's end.

Former Ford CEO Had This Magnificent Taurus Painting Hanging in His Detroit Mansion
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Former Ford CEO Had This Magnificent Taurus Painting Hanging in His Detroit Mansion

What, you've never pictured a Ford Taurus parked on top of a waterfall? That's mantel material.

Toyota’s ‘Master Driver’ Akio Toyoda Doesn’t Believe in Electric Sports Cars
Toyota News

Toyota’s ‘Master Driver’ Akio Toyoda Doesn’t Believe in Electric Sports Cars

The Toyota chairman says passionate people at the company are working on battery-powered sports cars, but he prefers "the smell of gasoline and a noisy engine."

2025 Volkswagen Golf GTI front three-quarter view in red.
Volkswagen Golf

2025 Volkswagen Golf GTI First Drive Review: Better, at a Cost

The refreshed Mk 8 GTI is easier to love thanks to an improved interior. But Volkswagen couldn’t help fixing something that wasn’t broken.

200K-Mile Subaru Outback and Crosstrek Conquer Moab Trails to Prove You Don’t Need a Jeep
Subaru News

200K-Mile Subaru Outback and Crosstrek Conquer Moab Trails to Prove You Don’t Need a Jeep

No trailer queens here, either, as both Subarus drove roughly 18 hours each way before and after.

New Ferrari 296 Speciale Borrows F80 Engine Bits to Make Hefty 867 HP
Ferrari News

New Ferrari 296 Speciale Borrows F80 Engine Bits to Make Hefty 867 HP

With a lower curb weight, more power, and improved aero, Ferrari just made the 296—arguably its best driving car—even better.

Nearly 30,000 GM V8s Had Already Failed Before They Were Recalled: Internal Docs
GM News

Nearly 30,000 GM V8s Had Already Failed Before They Were Recalled: Internal Docs

That's a lot of broken V8s.

A usually shy nocturnal animal, this individual is crossing a road in the Everglades.
News

This Illinois Road Closes Twice a Year for Snakes to Cross

Endangered snakes are crossing the road, and they're not following a chicken.