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Channel Your Inner Elvis by Buying His Cadillac Eldorado Guitar Car
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Channel Your Inner Elvis by Buying His Cadillac Eldorado Guitar Car

Built by movie car legend Jay Ohrberg, this pink Cadillac, once driven around Las Vegas, somehow ended up abandoned in France.

The Only Roofless Porsche 959 ‘Speedster’ Is Headed to Auction
Porsche News

The Only Roofless Porsche 959 ‘Speedster’ Is Headed to Auction

Porsche never officially sold the 959 as a convertible, so one enterprising racer and craftsman took matters into his own hands.

One Pesky Woodpecker Has Terrorized 25 Cars and Counting in a Massachusetts Town
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One Pesky Woodpecker Has Terrorized 25 Cars and Counting in a Massachusetts Town

In the midst of mating season, the pileated pest is likely mistaking his reflection for a rival and attacking windows and mirrors to protect his territory. 

BMW Promises a New Halo Car Will Arrive at the ‘Right Time’
BMW News

BMW Promises a New Halo Car Will Arrive at the ‘Right Time’

Following the demand behind last year's Skytop Concept, BMW plans to build more limited-run models. But a true halo supercar is the ultimate goal.

CLK DTM convertible
Mercedes-Benz News

Only 80 Mercedes CLK DTM Drop-Tops Were Ever Made, and Now One’s for Sale

This low-mileage, former museum piece can be yours for $500K, give or take.

BMW M2 Racing in factory livery.
BMW News

The BMW M2 Racing Is a New Track Car at ‘Entry Level’ Pricing

Available to order this summer, the new M2 Racing variant will be ready to go for the 2026 racing season.

Civic Type R being stolen.
Honda News

Honda Civic Type R Theft Victim Accidentally Buys His Own Car Back

Guy loves car. Guy loses car. Guy buys car that looks like lost car. Guy learns new car is his stolen car.

Pope funeral truck
RAM News

Pope Francis’ Final Popemobile Is a Ram 1500

Fittingly, the people's pope chose a work truck as his last Popemobile.

GM Issues Stop-Sale and Recall for Failed 6.2L V8s in 2021-2024 Trucks and SUVs
Cadillac News

GM Issues Stop-Sale and Recall for Failed 6.2L V8s in 2021-2024 Trucks and SUVs

After widespread engine failures and an NHTSA investigation, GM is recalling all 2021-24 full-size pickups and SUVs equipped with the 6.2L V8.

2025 Mazda Miatas Being Held at US Ports Will Be Stuck There Until Summer
Mazda News

2025 Mazda Miatas Being Held at US Ports Will Be Stuck There Until Summer

After The Drive reported that 2025 Miata roadsters were being held at US ports due to a parts issue, Mazda confirmed there won't be a quick fix.

Failed RV recovery
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The Front Fell Off

"These are very, very strong vessels."

GAITHERSBURG, MD - JANUARY 25: A state highway speed camera attached to an SUV can be seen hidden behind a porta-potty on the southbound lanes of I270 on January 25, 2019 in Gaithersburg, Md. (Photo by Ricky Carioti/The Washington Post via Getty Images)
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Maryland’s 24/7 Work Zone Speed Cameras Issued 48,000 Tickets in 2 Months

Drivers are cited for speeding 24/7, whether the work zones are active or not, and fines are doubled when workers are present.

Close-ups on Slate interior features
Slate News

Less Is More: Slate Brings Back HVAC Knobs, Crank Windows, and a Screenless Dash

The new, compact electric Slate pickup is about to teach a whole new generation about window cranks and dashboards without screens.

Nissan Xterra
Nissan News

Nissan Says It Will ‘Find a Way’ to Bring Back the Xterra

From the sound of it, it'll be a rugged, body-on-frame 4Runner rival with a hybrid powertrain. But it doesn't seem like it's happening very soon.

Porsche Teases New Hypercar Inspired by the First Street-Legal 917
Porsche News

Porsche Teases New Hypercar Inspired by the First Street-Legal 917

50 years ago, a well-connected owner converted his 917 for road use. Now, Porsche hints it could bring its modern Le Mans racer to the street in a similar vein.

Slate is the new compact pickup
Slate News

Slate’s Electric Pickup Marks the Return of the Compact Single Cab Truck

Sure, the Ford Maverick was small when it came out, but the Slate is an inch shorter than a first-gen Ranger—and the similarities don't stop there.

The Slate Truck Is Two Feet Shorter Than Ford Maverick but Has a Bigger Bed
Slate News

The Slate Truck Is Two Feet Shorter Than Ford Maverick but Has a Bigger Bed

The unusually small sizing should put this little EV in a class of one.

Slate SUV in blue
Slate News

The Slate Truck Can Become a Budget Defender SUV With Optional IKEA-Style Kit

The modular truck can also be converted into a sleeker Fastback or an open-air, doorless, Wrangler-type vehicle.

Slate Truck and SUV
Slate News

Meet the Slate Truck: A $20K, 2-Door Electric Pickup With Crank Windows and No Touchscreen

In the Slate Truck, you bring the screen—a phone or tablet. And if you need an SUV instead, you can install the rear seats, roof, and airbags.

The New VW Golf R Doesn’t Have the GTI’s Steering Wheel Buttons for One Annoying Reason
Volkswagen News

The New VW Golf R Doesn’t Have the GTI’s Steering Wheel Buttons for One Annoying Reason

VW listened to fans and gave the GTI steering wheel buttons again. But the Golf R still doesn't get them, even though it costs $15K more.