U-Haul Will Now Rent A 29-Foot Peterbilt To Anyone Without A CDL, So Watch Out
The massive new Peterbilt U-Haul truck is now the biggest in their fleet, and its GVWR squeaks in under CDL requirements by just two pounds.
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'World-Class' At The Petersen Museum Condenses 100 Years Of Mercedes-Benz Into A Greatest Hits Exhibit Featuring Cars You've Definitely Never Seen Before
Even for the most discerning Mercedes fan, there will be at least a couple cars in this 42-vehicle exhibit that surprise and delight.
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Chevrolet Impala, Suzuki Jimny, Volkswagen Karmann Ghia: The Dopest Cars I Found For Sale Online
A wide net was cast, this week, and some real oddities turned up in it.
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Inline Vs. V Engines: Engineering, Packaging, Smoothness, And Other Differences
The differences between V and inline layouts dictate everything from smoothness to sound and even how many cylinders an engine can fit. Here's how they compare.
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Will Car Insurance Cover The Cost Of Frame Damage Repairs?
If your car's frame was damaged in a bad accident, your insurance might cover the repairs, but only if the math adds up. Here's what you need to know.
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If You Want To Road Trip The World's Longest Highway, You'll Have To Plan For The Darién Gap
The 19,000-mile highway is broken by a 60-mile stretch of nearly impassable jungle and swampland, and bypassing it requires flying or shipping your vehicle.
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Could NASA's Lithium-Plasma Engine Be The Key To Getting Humans To Mars?
NASA is working on a lithium-plasma electric thruster that uses roughly 90% less fuel than chemical rockets. Can this new technology help us colonize Mars?
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The Biggest Difference Between The 426 Hemi And 440 Six Pack Is Daily Livability
Choosing between a Hemi and a 440 Six Pack was the ultimate Mopar dilemma. While the Hemi ruled the track, the Six Pack provided more streetable performance.
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Airline Travelers In Boston Will Get To Go Through Security 22 Miles From The Airport
Long lines at TSA checkpoints freaking you out? A pilot program for flights at Boston's Logan Airport will find passengers going through security far away.
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The 2004 Ram Rumble Bee Was The OG Fast, Flashy, Hemi-Powered Mopar Muscle Truck
Ram revealed a new 1500 Rumble Bee model this week, but it isn't the first go-around for this spicy, muscled-up version of the full-size pickup truck.
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The First Car With A Backup Camera Was This 1950s Concept
This American concept car used a surprisingly modern approach to backup cameras, but the system wouldn't appear in production cars for another 35 years.
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12,000-Pound Monster Truck Breaks World Speed Record At The Indianapolis Motor Speedway
At 12 feet tall and 12 feet wide, the massive rig needed one of the most powerful engines ever put in a Monster truck to break the speed record.
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How To Buy A Used Hybrid Without Getting Burned: Battery Health, Inspection Checklist, And Warning Signs
Hybrids get great mileage, and with the price of gas soaring, it's tempting to look for a used one to save money on the front end. Here's the best way to do it.
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10 Of The Most Tuner-Friendly Cars For Optimizing Performance
Tuner culture is a mainstay of the automotive world. It's built on fun, adaptable models with a high ceiling for customization, like these tuner-friendly cars.
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Hyundai Just Patented An Electronic Gated Manual Shifter And It Might Be For More Than Fake EV Gears
It looks like an electronic gated manual shifter that can be used both as a manual and as an automatic, and it doesn't seem to be only for EVs.
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All The New Chrysler, Jeep, Dodge And Ram Models Promised By 2030, Ranked By How Sick We Think They'll Be
Stellantis is going to bring 11 new Chrysler, Jeep, Dodge and Ram models to the U.S. by 2030, and we have some opinions.
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A Six-Speed Manual Porsche Cayenne GTS Is For Sale, And I'm Sure This One Definitely Won't Go For A Truly Absurd Amount Of Money
We're still talking about a 2008 model here, so the car itself is essentially two decades old.
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Kyle Busch's Sudden Death At 41 Is A Tragic End To A Legendary Career
Absolutely relentless on the track and unabashedly outspoken out of the car, Busch had more haters than fans at his peak, but his talent was always undeniable.
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Blind Man Sues Chicago Dealership After Allegedly Signed Documents With Higher Rates And Price Than What He Agreed To
The lawsuit accuses the dealer of changing the terms of the sale without his knowledge, resulting in a purchase price over $10,000 more than advertised.
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Truck Driver Used Kim Kardashian Underwear Shipment To Smuggle Nearly $9.7 Million Worth Of Cocaine
Officials inspecting a truckload of Kardashian's Skims discovered that underwear wasn't all the driver was hauling. Now he faces 13½ years in prison.
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These Are The Wildest Things You Have Witnessed While Driving
There were so many unbelievable stories that I had a hard time picking the ones to highlight in this blog.
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Safety Concerns Prompt Waymo To Pause Highway Rides Across The U.S. And Atlanta Operations Altogether
Waymo says no more highway rides for its self-driving cars, at least for the moment.
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What's The Best Muscle Car You've Ever Driven?
These American-bred machines have captured the imaginations of millions of car enthusiasts for over half a century.
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At $9,988, Is This 2011 Saab 9-4x An Uber-Rare Bargain?
Far less common than its Cadillac cousin, does exclusivity give this GM-based Saab a tempting shine?
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Here's What The 3-3-3 Road Trip Rule Means
This traveling strategy is a way to turn your driving holiday into a slower-paced and more comfortable experience, with other big upsides, too.
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Here's What It Took To (Hopefully) Stop The 700-HP V10 Continental's Custom-Built Engine From Blowing Itself Up (Again)
So, what was the fix? A dry sump system, of course!
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Honda Teases An Even Hotter Civic Type R With HRC Magic
The HRC-ified Type R seems to have both internal and external changes, at least based on the parts of the car that Honda deemed worthy of covering with camo.
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Rudolf Diesel, Inventor Of The Diesel Engine, Mysteriously Vanished In 1913
A ruling attempted to explain why diesel engine inventor Rudolf Diesel vanished and turned up dead, but alternative theories still surround his abrupt demise.
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Manthey-Modified Porsche 911 GT2 RS (The Previous-Gen Car!) Topples C8 Corvette ZR1's Road Atlanta Time
When Porsche breaks out the Manthey kit, you know it's out for blood.
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LAFD Finds Out Why You Don't See Any Fire Engines In Formula Drift
When responding to a structure fire, the driver swerved to avoid colliding with a vehicle, causing the fire engine to spin and eventually roll onto its side.
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