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  • A silver and blue Ford Bronco II on a wet road.
    0

    How Ford's Rushed Bronco II Became A Target For Rollover Lawsuits

    Ford's Bronco II was marketed towards a younger audience, but it was also released with known issues that led to it being incredibly dangerous.

    By Aakash Badree 7 min ago Read More
  • A vintage, rusted, Porsche 911 shell, shown before restoration, as it would be used for a restomod.
    0

    How Body-In-White 911s Birthed The Seven-Figure Porsche Restomod

    The modern world of Porsche restomods wouldn't be what it is today without the vision of Alois Ruf, Jr., whose 1987 CTR Yellowbird changed everything.

    By Eugene Buono 2 hours ago Read More
  • Ferrari destroyed in car accident
    9

    What Happens To Your Insurance If You Crash Into A Really Expensive Car?

    If you think basic coverage is enough, think again. Causing a car accident can be financially devastating, especially if you crash into aa luxury car.

    By B. L. Johnson 3 hours ago Read More
  • Front-quarter view of a white 1967 Oldsmobile Vista Cruiser on a street
    5

    Hey '70s Kids, Remember The Oldsmobile Vista Cruiser? Yeah, You Do

    The Vista Cruiser is an iconic car that had a ton of cool features and even appeared in a famous TV show. If you're looking for one today, here's what to know.

    By Chloe Clougher 4 hours ago Read More
  • An elderly gentleman closing the hood of a classic car inside a garage
    1

    Do Classic Cars Need Specific Kinds Of Oil?

    Classic cars have some very specific lubrication needs. But the specifics on which type of oil they need are a little complicated and depend on wear and age.

    By Alvin Reyes 5 hours ago Read More
  • A 1989 Porsche Panamericana Concept on display
    1

    The Porsche Panamericana's Wheel Arches Looked Like That For Very Practical Reasons

    The engineers who built the Panamericana as a gift for their boss included wheel arches inspired by the race that gave the concept car its name.

    By Chloe Clougher 11 hours ago Read More
  • Rocking a cheap Accord
    17

    This $4,000 Honda Accord Build Shows You Don't Need To Blow A Ton Of Money To Have A Cool Car

    If you only have a few thousand dollars to spend on a car, you'll need to put in some effort, both in the search and the build, but you can still make it cool.

    By Brad Brownell 17 hours ago Read More
  • Kid Rock
    123

    Kid Rock Fans Furious After He Cut Small-Town Tour Prices By 50% Because Gas Is So Expensive Now (Definitely Not Because Tickets Weren't Selling)

    He worked so hard for so many years to finally become the only musician at a Trump rally whose name people recognize, only to be accused of lying to his fans.

    By Collin Woodard 23 hours ago Read More
  • Free Climber and helicopter on top of the Las Vegas Sphere
    8

    Guy Who Climbed The Las Vegas Sphere May Have Been Famous 'Free Solo' Climber Alex Honnold

    The stunt is more likely than not some sort of promo shoot for the movie "From the Edge," which is set to premiere at the Sphere sometime later this year.

    By Andy Kalmowitz 1 day ago Read More
  • A close-up shot of the bell with a green stripe down the middle and a black flap that says Škoda in front of a black background
    14

    Škoda's Brilliant New Bicycle Bell Penetrates The Noise Cancelling Headphones Of Ignorant Pedestrians

    Called the DuoBell, it's aimed at reducing the number of pedestrian and cyclist collisions, which are on the rise thanks to noise-cancelling headphones.

    By Logan K. Carter 1 day ago Read More
  • An up-close image of a Garmin GPS system installed on a car dash and showing the vehicle's speed
    48

    Most Speedometers Are Inaccurate, But Is GPS Any Better?

    It's pretty well established that car speedometers are mildly inaccurate. However, if you're wondering whether GPS is any better, here's what to know.

    By Ron King 1 day ago Read More
  • The Ford Motor Evos hybrid sport utility vehicle (SUV) is on displayed during the 19th Shanghai International Automobile Industry Exhibition, also known as Auto Shanghai 2021, at National Exhibition and Convention Center (Shanghai) on April 23, 2021 in Shanghai, China.
    13

    Ford CEO Softens On Chinese EVs Coming To America, Says Overseas Partnerships Are A Must

    Ford is going to partner up with Chinese automakers to build cars overseas as CEO Jim Farley changes his tune on the idea of their cars landing in the U.S. and more.

    By Andy Kalmowitz 1 day ago Read More
  • Hybrid Recumbent E-Trike side image
    71

    At $8,000, Is This Hybrid Recumbent E-Trike The Answer To Gas Price Woes?

    Is it time to go green?

    By Rob Emslie 1 day ago Read More
  • A woman walking her e-bike in a city setting
    43

    Confusing Electric Motorcycles With E-Bikes Is More Than Just Semantics

    Electric motorcycles and e-bikes both have wheels and motors. But they're not the same, and knowing the difference could save you a trip to the ER.

    By Charles Krome 1 day ago Read More
  • Taylor Swift
    33

    Your Favorite Artist's Next Album Could Get Some Driver Killed

    A new study shows a marked increase in traffic fatalities around the release of popular new albums, but the real cause might be a bit deeper.

    By Collin Woodard 2 days ago Read More
  • Screenshot from the news broadcast showing the rear view of the black Pacifica after the explosion, with all doors blown out and parts strewn around
    46

    Oops! Woman Lights Cigarette While Driving, Blows Up Her Minivan Carrying A Leaking Propane Tank

    Residents near the area said the explosion shook their homes so violently it made pictures fall off the wall. Luckily, the driver is okay.

    By Logan K. Carter 2 days ago Read More
  • Lewis Hamilton at the premiere of the F1 movie.
    15

    'Top Gun 3' Is Officially Happening, Hopefully Lewis Hamilton Has Time To Be In This One

    The seven-time F1 world champion was offered a role as a pilot in 2022's "Top Gun: Maverick" but had to turn it down because he was too busy racing.

    By Chris Tsui 2 days ago Read More
  • GM Defense Infantry Squad Vehicle
    91

    The Pentagon Wants Automakers To Build Fewer Cars And More Weapons

    The Pentagon turns to automakers as it looks for more weapons manufacturing, BYD is being accused of labor violations at its newest plant, and more.

    By Andy Kalmowitz 2 days ago Read More
  • 2026 Bentley Bentayga EWB Azure V8 front 3/4 view

    2026 Bentley Bentayga's All-Terrain Specification Turns It From Luxury Limo To Battle Wagon

    With one simple $5,210 package, the snowy and icy hell that was the New York Metro area was no match for this snow-shoed beast.

    By Andy Kalmowitz 2 days ago Read More
  • Cadillac Escalade-V
    35

    Dealership Sues Transportation Companies After Cadillac Escalade-V Vanishes Into Thin Air

    There's just something about the Escalade-V that makes it so enticing to steal.

    By Andy Kalmowitz 2 days ago Read More
  • 2009 Aston Martin Vantage V8 front three-quarter image
    51

    At $26,900, Is This 2009 Aston Martin V8 Vantage An Amazingly Affordable Exotic?

    Would you say that the $26,900 asking price makes this seemingly need-free Aston Martin a cheap-seats-near-exotic?

    By Rob Emslie 2 days ago Read More
  • A Ford Fusion drives past a set of cones at a driving school
    4

    What Will You Learn At A Defensive Driving Course (That Could Also Save Money On Your Insurance)?

    "Defensive driving" may sound like it's all about driving slowly, but there's more to it than that. And taking a class can bring you a welcome discount.

    By Erik Sherman 2 days ago Read More
  • New GF-7 motor oil vs old GF-6
    11

    Engineering Explained Breaks Down The Oil Change Most Drivers Haven't Heard About

    Did you know we have new motor oil now? The change isn't as significant as the switch from conventional to synthetic was, but there's still a difference.

    By Collin Woodard 3 days ago Read More
  • A low-angle, rear three-quarter view of a silver Porsche 911 (993) Turbo S parked during sunset.
    11

    The Pros And Cons Of Turbocharging Vs. Supercharging

    Turbochargers are more efficient than superchargers, but they are laggy and can be a pain to install. Will electric superchargers eliminate the trade-offs?

    By Ivo Gievski 3 days ago Read More
  • The two custom cars parked facing eachother at a front three-quarters angle in front of trees and a beige fence surrounded by mounds of sand and some plans
    2

    Mini X Vagabund Turned Two Countrymans Into Stylish Lifted Outdoor Stereos

    Mini unveiled two one-off creative collaborations with Austrian design studio Vagabund, building off the brand's most popular model, the Countryman.

    By Logan K. Carter 3 days ago Read More
  • Dirty old spark plugs on a metal tray
    3

    Why Can't Spark Plugs Fire When Completely Soaked?

    Spark plugs can get wet for any number of reasons -- they can be covered in fuel, water or oil -- but if that's the case, they won't work properly.

    By B. L. Johnson 3 days ago Read More
  • A TH350 automatic transmission placed on a work bench for inspection.
    11

    TH350 Vs. TH400 Transmissions: What Are The Differences?

    General Motors used the TH350 and TH400 transmissions in the '60s. The numbers in their names aren't the only things different about them, though.

    By Ron King 3 days ago Read More
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