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  • A close up of one of Leonardo Company's ALPR devices attached to a pole, with an American flag waving in the background.
    4

    New Surveillance Tech Just Dropped That'll Help Cops Track More Than Just Your License Plate

    Private companies using smartphone data, RFID chips, and vehicle information to create an "electronic signature" is the next step in tracking your movements.

    By Lalita Chemello 5 hours ago Read More
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    8

    Here's How To Convert A Power Wheels Car To Use A Drill Battery

    Even at the higher voltage level of a Dewalt drill battery, you're not working with enough power to injure yourself, so don't be scared of it and dig in.

    By Brad Brownell 10 hours ago Read More
  • Andrea Kimi Antonelli of Italy and Mercedes AMG Petronas F1 Team celebrates after winning the Monaco Grand Prix during the F1 Grand Prix of Monaco at Circuit de Monaco on June 07, 2026 in Monte-Carlo, Monaco.
    6

    F1 Ditching 50/50 Combustion-Electric Power Split For 2027

    Goals of F1 cars being powered equally by internal combustion and electricity are being scrapped, favoring more gas power over the next two years.

    By Ryan Erik King 10 hours ago Read More
  • The sepia-toned image of men painting and prepping cars on an old car factory line.
    5

    Watch The OSHA-Free Wild West Labor That Went Into Making A Car Almost A Hundred Years Ago: What's Streaming

    What might be the most enchanting about this video though is the reminder of all the different componentry and materials it takes to make an automobile.

    By Lalita Chemello 12 hours ago Read More
  • Grey Acura RDX

    Our Nanny Totalled The Car! What Should We Buy?

    Barry is looking for a replacement to their RDX that will be safe and reliable, but also not too fancy. With a budget up to $25,000, what car should they buy?

    By Tom McParland 12 hours ago Read More
  • Red ship's bow with white draft marks and an anchor chain emerging from the water, displaying the waterline where barnacles cling to the aged hull, signifying ocean travel and freight
    22

    How Little Sea Creatures Could Keep Oil Scarce Long After The Strait Of Hormuz Reopens

    Perhaps the biggest issue, though, will be a race for nearby ports at which ships can be inspected and cleaned.

    By Amber DaSilva 13 hours ago Read More
  • 2003 Chevy Express drives on a wet test track
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    Huge News: The 2027 Chevy Express Is The Same As The 2026 Chevy Express Is The Same As The 2025 Chevy Express Is The Same As The 2024 Chevy Express Is The Same As The...

    One of the automotive industry's longest-lasting designs, the 2027 Chevy Express carries over unchanged, seemingly allergic to updates or refreshes.

    By Andy Kalmowitz 15 hours ago Read More
  • LA River Photo Shoot
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    LAPD Arrests 86, Impounds 72 Vehicles For Illegal LA River Photo Shoot With Some Drivers 'Being Idiots'

    I suppose if there's a lesson to be learned here, perhaps don't drive your car onto the LA River channel, no matter how sick it looks.

    By Andy Kalmowitz 16 hours ago Read More
  • Scout electric SUV concept
    72

    Make More Sedans, Our Readers Tell These Automakers

    Everyone who went with "all of them" is getting skipped. They aren't wrong. It's just a little too obvious.

    By Collin Woodard 18 hours ago Read More
  • Trump in the Oval Office
    93

    Trump 'Not Looking To Renew' The U.S.-Mexico-Canada Trade Agreement He Came Up With

    Plus, striking United Auto Workers union members have reached a deal at a GM axle supplier and more.

    By Andy Kalmowitz 18 hours ago Read More
  • Lola, a red Toyota AE86 drifts into the turn on a race course in Sung Kang's film
    7

    Sung Kang Writes His Own Fast Car Saga With New Film Drifter

    The car enthusiast world's most beloved Fast and Furious actor has returned to the screen for another feature-length film featuring cars.

    By Lalita Chemello 19 hours ago Read More
  • Mechanic made a mistake at work in tire fitting
    66

    What's Your Most Expensive Automotive Mistake?

    Who knows, maybe your story could help someone else avoid making the same mistake you did!

    By Logan K. Carter 19 hours ago Read More
  • 1988 Lotus Esprit 40th Anniversary Edition project car front three-quarter image
    88

    At $6,500, Is This 1988 Lotus Esprit Roller Project Packed With Potential?

    With no engine, a stack of parts to sort through, and some serious work needed to make it roadworthy again, is this Lotus Esprit worth the asking price?

    By Rob Emslie 20 hours ago Read More
  • A young boy holding construction toys sleeping in a forward-facing child car seat
    36

    Florida Couple Brings Child Along For Real Life Grand Theft Auto

    "Take your child to work day" can be either awesome or awful, depending on the situation. This one is squarely on the awful side.

    By Justin Hughes 1 day ago Read More
  • Air Canada Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner C-FRSR on approach to Frankfurt airport in Germany
    31

    Airline Pilot Arrested For Allegedly Flying With Fake License For 17 Years

    The airline didn't discover "anomalies" in his license documentation until 2025, the same year that the pilot retired.

    By Ryan Erik King 2 days ago Read More
  • Donald Trump behind a podium looking up at the sky
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    Only 17% Say Trump's Republican-Led War With Iran Will Make Gas Prices Cheaper

    A recent poll shows that most adults expect gas prices to get worse in the next year, including Independents and even a significant percentage of Republicans.

    By Collin Woodard 2 days ago Read More
  • Walmart aisle in North Carolina
    69

    Republicans' War To Make Gas Expensive Is Making Other Things Expensive Too

    Even worse, gas isn't the only thing petroleum's used for, and we all know what happens to cost when supply disappears.

    By Collin Woodard 2 days ago Read More
  • Honda CEO Toshihiro Mibe
    31

    Honda's CEO Refuses To Resign After Former Executives Pressured Him Over EV Rollout Disaster

    Heavy-hitter former executives have lost faith in Mibe, but he's still backed by the board of directors, so he's been able to withstand the pressure, for now.

    By Andy Kalmowitz 2 days ago Read More
  • A yellow, Honda Beat with black cloth convertible top up, and steel wheels on a black top against a white brick building.
    9

    These Are Your Favorite Japanese Bubble Cars

    It's safe to say that the Japanese Bubble Economy, albeit a pain for Japan when things finally collapsed, was a boon to the car enthusiast community.

    By Lalita Chemello 2 days ago Read More
  • View of the building of the Grand Kremlin Palace, the Annunciation Tower and the ensemble of the Kremlin Cathedral Square from the embankment of the Moskva River, Moscow, Russia.
    31

    Russia Might Have Space-Based GPS Jamming Capabilities

    GPS is a pretty critical infrastructure system. Air travel, electricity grids and even cellular communications rely on GPS to some degree.

    By Ryan Erik King 2 days ago Read More
  • BRUSSELS, BELGIUM - JANUARY 09: Tesla Model S battery-electric, four-door full-size car interior with a Yoke steering wheel on the dashboard on display at the AutoSalon press preview on January 09, 2026 in Brussels, Belgium. The 102nd Brussels Motor Show has firmly established itself on the international calendar, featuring over 60 car brands and more than 20 motorcycle brands, and visited by over 270,000 people. (Photo by Sjoerd van der Wal/Getty Images)
    58

    These Are The Worst Current Automotive Trends, According To You

    Folks, it's once again time to gather 'round the QOTD tree and exchange gripes and grumbles.

    By Amber DaSilva 2 days ago Read More
  • SHENZHEN, CHINA - JUNE 3: Visitors view BYD vehicles at the company's booth during the 30th Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area Auto Show on June 3, 2026, in Shenzhen, Guangdong Province, China. The annual auto show showcases new vehicle models, electric mobility technologies and automotive innovations, highlighting the rapid growth of China's new energy vehicle industry. (Photo by Cheng Xin/Getty Images)
    47

    BYD Wants To Be The Biggest Carmaker In The World

    Plus Harley Davidson's dumb war with Indian, Mercedes' new electric motors, and Honda's latest big recall.

    By Amber DaSilva 2 days ago Read More
  • The adorable Toy Story 5 collection from left to right: Jesse's 911 Targa 4 GTS, Buzz Lightyear's 911 GT3 RS, and Woody's 911 Carrera T.
    7

    Porsche Went To Infinity And Beyond With These Adorable Bespoke 911 'Toy Story 5' Models To Benefit Children's Charities

    The three cars made their red carpet debut June 9 for the "Toy Story 5" premiere.

    By Lalita Chemello 2 days ago Read More
  • Front 3/4 view of a Mercedes-Benz CLK GTR race car
    71

    What's Your Favorite Le Mans Race Car?

    I'll accept any answer, as long as it's a car that actually raced at least once (even if it DNF'd).

    By Daniel Golson 2 days ago Read More
  • 2027 Mitsubishi Eclipse Sportback front 3/4 (based on the Nissan Leaf)
    29

    New 2027 Mitsubishi Eclipse Sportback Is Basically Just A Nissan Leaf On Aero-Optimized Tri-Spokes

    Regardless of your opinion on the name, a potentially less-expensive Leaf can't be a bad thing.

    By Collin Woodard 2 days ago Read More
  • 2000 BMW 540i Front three-quarter image
    84

    At $14,500, Does This 2000 BMW 540i With A Six-Speed Manual Mean Business?

    The E39 is arguably the last great 5 Series to come out of Bavaria, and this one comes with a factory manual transmission, but is it worth nearly $15k?

    By Rob Emslie 2 days ago Read More
  • Screenshot of the angular X-59 supersonic aircraft in the sky attempting Mach 1.1 last Friday.
    40

    Watch NASA Inch Closer To Its Sonic Thump Theory With The X-59's First Supersonic Flight

    The purpose of the X-59 is to make faster air travel possible, without continually rattling the people of the continental U.S.

    By Lalita Chemello 2 days ago Read More
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