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Koenigsegg Created the Perfect, Most Villain-Like Key Holder for Koenigsegg Owners

The devil might be in the details, but it's the same details that make the difference. With ownership of a collectible, whether it's a classic car, a hard-to-get limited edition, or a super-expensive hypercar, comes a certain prestige that demands living up to. This is what Koenigsegg helps ...

Volkswagen Puts a Price Tag on the ID.7 Tourer, Hot GTX To Follow This Summer

Roughly two months ago, Volkswagen pulled the cover off the ID.7 Tourer. The model is a station wagon version of the sedan, boasting an improved cargo area and a shooting brake-like back end. Fast forward to today (April 16, 2024), and the (continue reading...)

This Sophisticated Architectural Gem Becomes Even More Spectacular at Night

Even the most impressive modern rustic tiny homes will seem modest when compared to the jaw-dropping Orchid by New Frontier Design. That's what happens when architectural design and unleashed creativity meet tiny living. With designs like the Orchid, it's easy to see why even pretentious ...

Rendering: All-New 2025 Mercedes-AMG GT 4-Door Coupé Steals Taycan DNA to Look Sleeker

Mercedes-AMG models are never cheap – they're neither affordable to buy nor exude cheapness in terms of design. Although, one could also say they're exaggerating sometimes. For example, just recently, we learned that the 25-unit, US-exclusive 2024 Mercedes-AMG CLA 45 S Edition 1 has ...

Can ammonia be used as a substitute for fossil fuel?

The household cleaning can be used for propulsion as well as making an engine more efficient In July last year, Chinese manufacturer GAC announced it had been working with Toyota on using ammonia as a substitute for fossil fuel and had successfully run a combustion engine on the carbon-free ...

Reports: Tesla to lay off over 10% of global workforce

The layoffs equate to around 14,000 jobs and come following a drop in deliveries Tesla will lay off 10% of its global workforce - equivalent to around 14,000 jobs - after the company suffered a fall in deliveries for the first time in almost four years. According to Elektrek, Elon Musk, ...

12YO, 13YO Kia Boys Abandon Stolen Car After Police Chase, Hide in a Laundry

You'd think a trend that started years ago on TikTok would fade mainly because people would lose interest, but this is certainly not happening in the case of the Kia Boys. Not as long as the Boys can still find unpatched vehicles on the road, which are basically an invitation to get inside and ...

Is Toyota Going to the Moon? Japan-Made Pressurized Rover to Fly on Artemis Missions

Earlier in April, NASA decided on the final three groups of companies that will be competing for the Lunar Terrain Vehicle (LTV) contract. What that means is that soon enough humanity will have once more, a vehicle specifically meant to travel on the surface of the Moon. But the LTV is not the ...

DirtySixer Announces 32" and 36" e-Bikes, Because Bigger Is Better

You know how they say bigger isn't better and that it's what's on the inside that counts? Forget about this when it comes to big bikes that suit the tallest of riders. This is one case where bigger isn't just better but ideal. David Folch, a self-described "tall guy" himself who happened ...

Swedish Vertiport Company Partners With One of the First Spanish eVTOL Makers

The world of emission-free air mobility is taking shape in front of our eyes. New aircraft designs, new infrastructure concepts, and a new legal framework are all part of this trailblazing process. Crisalion and Kookiejar are some of the youngest names working to accelerate it and offer ...

BMW X3 prototype drive

Major overhaul in every department for Munich’s best-selling model BMW’s recent unveiling of the Neue Klasse X concept showed us how the BMW iX3 is set to radically progress in 2025. The heavy focus on the electric SUV doesn’t mean Munich is abandoning the combustion-engined BMW ...

The Alfa Romeo 4C Makes Surprise Comeback, but It's Got the Abarth Scorpion at the Rear

The iconic Alfa Romeo 4C is making a brief comeback, and Abarth is to blame for it, as the brand glued its famous scorpion on the rear of the model. The two-door sports coupe that was discontinued back in 2020 returns with retro styling to mark 75 years of Abarth. Only five will be built. The ...

Supercharged 2024 Ford Mustang GT Makes Almost 800 Wheel Horsepower

Palm Beach Dyno big kahuna Ken Bjonnes recently tested a 2024 model year Ford Mustang on the dyno. The before and after beggars belief, but there's more to it than a sixth-generation Whipple supercharger. First and foremost, Ford quotes 480 horsepower and 415 pound-feet (563 Nm) for the Mustang ...

2025 Nissan Qashqai Gets an Early Unofficial Unveiling, Isn't It Pretty?

After three years in the market, Nissan has decided to give the third-generation Qashqai (Rogue Sport in North America) a mid-cycle refresh. The facelifted compact crossover is due in a couple of days, but we already have a pretty clear picture of what it will look like. The occa... (continue ...

Ferrari F12tdf Prototype Fails To Sell, Dealer Rejects $475K for Car That Only Does 15 MPH

Ladies and gentlemen, what we have here is a unique automobile. It’s a 2014 Ferrari F12berlinetta that’s been modified by the Italian carmaker to be used as a development prototype for the F12tdf. After Ferrari was done with it, they detuned the 6.2-liter V12 engine so that it wouldn’t ...

You'll Soon Be Able to Lease and Finance Your Own Blended-Wing-Body Cargo Drone

You're probably a bit tired of hearing about revolutionary aircraft designs being in the works, and also a bit disappointed that many of these projects usually fail, just like the startups behind them, long before they can actually take off. But some of these ideas do have the potential ...

This One-Owner Mustang Was the First Ever Sold in the US, Two Days Before It Was Launched

Henry Ford II revealed the Mustang to the press 60 years ago today (April 14, 1964). The outrageously positive response from the public baffled all expectations. Ford anticipated 150,000 units would be sold in the first year of the car’s existence. Less than two years later, on March 2, 1966, ...

Unrestored 1958 Plymouth Plaza Flexes Rare Options Combo, Runs Like a Champ

When discussing Plymouths from the 1950s, we usually think about the Belvedere and the Fury. Nameplates like the Plaza, Savoy, and Suburban are rarely remembered outside the Plymouth fan club. Introduced in 1951 as a pillarless hardtop version of the Cranbrook, the Belvedere became a sta... ...

Interested in a BMW M7? You Can't Have One, but You Can Get G-Power's Tuned 750i Instead

A new BMW 7 Series is out and getting ready to blow two candles off its birthday cake. However, G-Power has decided to ignore its controversial design and tune the heck out of its predecessor. You may be wondering what is new on the pictured car. After all, it retains the large grille, the ...

Juiced Bikes' New JetCurrent Pro E-Bike Offers Style, Great Performance, and Portability

E-bikes have greatly evolved over the last few years. From bulky, awkward machines with limited battery life, they have slowly developed into lighter, more appealing, and more powerful two-wheelers. That's because riders nowadays are looking for fast electric bikes that can offer them the ...

The Phoenix Is a Massive Custom Tiny With Spa-Like Bath, Dual Bedrooms

Even if a tiny house is not your idea of a perfect family home or a viable solution for a permanent residence, you have to admit there's undeniable appeal to a custom build. If we're talking about a custom unit from a builder like this one, the appeal might just be downright irresistible. Don't ...

Maserati Debuts GranCabrio Folgore, Zero-Emission Convertible Packs 751 Horsepower

The latest Maserati to receive the Italian automaker's three-motor electric powertrain is the GranCabrio. The Stellantis-owned marque originally promised up to 1,200 horses, but alas, maximum discharge capacity limitations result in 751 horsepower and 996 pound-feet (1,350 Nm). Seriously ...

The Mapua Tiny Combines RV-Style Functionality With Homely Comfort

Downsizing and outdoor adventures are a match made in heaven. Thanks to tiny homes, there's no need to choose between the comfort of your own home and the freedom of a recreational vehicle. With a home on wheels like the ultra-functional Mapua, you can enjoy both at the same time and take your ...

Virtually Revived Mitsubishi Eclipse Ralliart Switches to RWD Courtesy of Nissan

During the first quarter of the year, Nissan finally overcame Toyota in one sales department on the US market – their legacy two-door RWD sports cars, with the Z selling better than the GR Supra. Well, it's not all roses and daffodils because although Nissan's Z soared 44% compared to the ...

Two-Door Dually Tesla Cybertruck Feels Like Batman's Next Ride in Fantasy Land

Although at the end of last year, things couldn't look rosier for Tesla – with the Model Y breaking sales records all over the world and the Cybertruck finally launched on the market – now it's suddenly in a world of hurt. No, it's not just the perceived EV slowdown hurting the business, ...

Thor's Talavera Camper Van Is AWD Ford Fun With a Luxury Airliner Interior Fit for Couples

I recently received an e-mail from my correspondence at Thor Motor Coach telling me all about one of their most awaited machines, the Talavera. In short, it's a campervan sitting on a Ford Transit Trail chassis built by one of the world's leading names in luxury motorhomes. Take a seat, balance ...

Strap a Powerful e-Motor on Your Legs With the DNSYS X1 Exoskeleton

Modern life is packed with options for transportation. Bikes, electric or pedal-powered, passenger cars, and all forms of public transport help us navigate our busy, noisy cities with the least amount of effort on our part and maximum convenience. But what happens when we're stuck with just the ...

Autocar magazine 17 April: on sale now

This week in Autocar... Alfa Romeo's M3-beater detailed, Skoda's Swiss army knife driven, and Jeep's global success story detailed This week in Autocar, we detail Alfa Romeo's new BMW M3-beater, drive Skoda's Swiss army knife, and find out why the boss of Jeep is bullish about ...

2025 Alpine A110 RS Continues Testing, Le Mans 24 Hours 2024 Premiere Mooted

In production since 2017, the Alpine A110 harks back to the original from the 1960s with a four-cylinder engine and rear-wheel drive. A superb-looking berlinetta that also happens to be very light by modern sports car standards, the overly expensive A110 is nearing its production life cycle. ...

The Craziest Thing You'll See Today: Car in the Water, Passengers Couldn't Be Happier

Drive straight into the water, activate the Emergency Floating Mode, and keep going. Your car will get you to your destination. But remember one thing! Don't try it unless it is a YangWang U9 that you are driving. A video of the YangWang U9 SUV floating on water as i... (continue reading...)

New £46,925 Audi S3 gets performance boost and RS technology

S3 Sportback and S3 Saloon now make 329bhp and 310lb ft Power boost and torque splitter upgrade for Audi’s hot hatchback and saloon pair Pricing and specification details have been revealed for the new Audi A3 and Audi S3, which both gain a wide-reaching overhaul for 2024 ...

You Can't Just Walk Into a Dealership and Buy a Mustang GTD. This Is What You Need To Do

It is finally happening. You can now reserve a Ford Mustang GTD, and there is one way to do it. Ford opened a special website for the model which is the most powerful street-legal Mustang that the automaker has ever built. However, you will have to be selected to be able to pay a fortune for ...

Cadillac Optiq – First Look at the Interior of the Luxury Crossover

Cadillac has not been very generous when it came to showing the Optiq. The brand confirmed the arrival of the model last fall but two photos were all we ever got. Now, we get to see the interior of the luxury car for the first time, and we have China to thank for it. The Cadillac Optiq will hit ...

Porsche "Chatan" Flagship SUV Rendering Threatens Tesla, Accurately Depicts Upcoming Model

This whole Porsche flagship SUV thing is giving me a headache, to the point where I’m going to start taking anything pill-shaped that I can find and then rap about it like Eminem. What are they testing with those recently spied prototypes? Is it the upcoming ‘K1’ flagship model, or the ...

Tuned Cadillac Escalade-V Lays Down 695 Wheel Horsepower on the Hennessey Dyno

Be it standard or long wheelbase, Cadillac's range-topping sport utility vehicle can be had with a choice of three powerplants, beginning with a torquey inline-six turbo diesel. Higher up the spectrum, customers are presented with either the 6.2-liter small block or a supercharged version ...

Eleventh-Generation Honda Accord Is Finally Ready for the Land Down Under

Born in 1976, the Honda Accord nameplate has become a staple of the mid-size family sedan business – the eternal runner-up to the best-selling Toyota Camry, at least in America. In other parts of the world, although the eleventh generation (continue reading...)

Polaris Revamps RANGER Lineup for 2025, Touts RANGER CREW XP 1000 Texas Edition

We're no stranger to Polaris' RANGER line of utility side-by-sides around here. From our test drive of the all-electric RANGER XP Kinetic about 18 months ago and the RANGER XD 1500 last year, we have it on good authority that the RANGER is one of the most refined lines of UTVs ever put ...

2025 Aston Martin DBS Superleggera Caught With Production Exhaust Outlets

Aston Martin continues testing the successor of the DBS Superleggera at the Nurburgring Nordschleife. The carparazzi have recently spied the most production-spec prototype thus far, a superb-looking machine with quad exhaust outlets rather than a dual exhaust for the Aston Martin DB12. Pictured ...

Low-Mileage 2020 Chevy Camaro Yenko/SC Stage II With 1,000 HP Just Sold for New Z06 Money

If you’re in the market for a sixth-generation Chevrolet Camaro and all you want is to enjoy the muscle car life at its finest, finding a used ZL1 is still probably the way to go. The ZL1 is a well-rounded machine, and you can get a nice, 2022 or 2023 low-mileage example for around $65,000, ...

Audi Prepping New 2026 Q7, Should BMW's X5 Worry About It?

After nine years and two facelifts, the second-generation Audi Q7 is about to drive off into the sunset. The four-ring brand is preparing its successor, which will be more of an evolution than a revolution. Certain spy shots have tricked most automotive media into thinking the model was the ...

The Elegant and Spacious Carolina Coast Tiny Is a Vision in White

Tiny living enthusiasts with a nostalgic affection for traditional-style family homes would most likely fall in love with this stunning tiny home that exudes classic elegance and understated luxury through every pore. Carolina Coast is the name of a Handcrafted Movement tiny house model that's ...

Bold redesign for new 2024 Nissan Qashqai

New headlights are said to shine a wider beam than previously and include cornering lamps New styling inspired by Samurai armour is said to be more aerodynamic, boosting efficiency and refinement The Nissan Qashqai has received a bold new look to bring it into line with the ...

UK is most suited country in Europe to mass EV adoption, data shows

Key to the claim by analytics firm Geotab is the low average daily mileage driven by UK fleets The UK is the most suited market in Europe to the mass-adoption of EVs, especially fleets, according to new data that analysed 1.3 million vehicles across seven countries. In its 'Taking charge: ...

Rendering: Cadillac and Lincoln Sedans Meet Up to Relive the Land Yacht Memories

America used to be the battlefield of traditional luxury cars from Cadillac and Lincoln some time ago – but nowadays, they're relegated to the background as the ICE versus EV war takes hold. On the zero emissions side, we find passenger cars like the Tesla Model S (Plaid), the Lucid Air... ...

Race-Ready BMW S 1000 RR Will Debut Game-Changing Dymag x Roland Sands Wheels on the Track

The motorcycle industry is a very dynamic one, with a lot of things happening almost on a daily basis. Yet it's not every day that we get to hear news about a new kind of motorcycle wheel being released, a piece of hardware that is described by its makers, with no trace of modesty, as "a new ...

Winnebago's Family-Ready Minnie Winnie Has Over 50 Years of On-Road American Living Inside

Suppose you grew up during the 70s and onward. In that case, you're very well aware of one of Winnebago's most coveted RV, their Minnie Winnie. If you know what I'm talking about, then you also know that it's the RV often spotted behind families in time-worn photographs. Well, Winnebago still ...

1970 Chevrolet Chevelle LS6 Looks Like a $500K Holy-Grail, but There's a Catch

The golden muscle car era spawned a long list of powerful machines, some with more than 400 horsepower on tap. Chrysler had several 400+ horsepower nameplates in showrooms thanks to the 426-cubic-inch (7.0-liter) HEMI V8, rated at 425 horsepower. The L72 in the Chevy Camaro also delivered 425 ...

Google Maps Gets a New-Generation Feature, Some Drivers Won't Like It

Back in 2021, Google embarked on an ambitious mission that put Google Maps at the forefront of its efforts to reduce vehicle emissions and cut the carbon footprint when the app is in charge of navigation to a user-defined destination. The e... (continue reading...)

Lana Del Rey Arrives in Style at Coachella, Rides the Ryvid Anthem Bike Standing Up

Three-time MTV Music Awards winner Lana Del Rey made her Coachella Grand Entrance on a motorcycle, and people went online to check out the make and model. It turns out that it is a Ryvid Anthem electric motorcycle. Lana Del Rey and her dancers stunned everyone at Coachella when they went ...

Special Edition Lamborghini Sterrato All-Terrain Literally Wears the Colors of the World

It was five years ago, back in 2019, when Italian carmaker Lamborghini pulled the wraps off perhaps the most insane variant of the Huracan it had ever made: the Sterrato. Only a concept at that time, the model was meant to take a breed of vehicle you should only drive on asphalt off of it. The ...

2025 Audi RS 6 e-tron Spied Devouring the Nurburgring in Complete Quietness

The Audi RS 6 e-tron recently became the focus of our spy photographer's camera lens, as a prototype was snapped in action at the Nurburgring in Germany and on the roads surrounding the infamous racetrack. You do know what an RS 6 e-tron is, don't you? Think of it as a battery-elec... (continue ...

All-New Mazda CX-80 Forbidden Fruit Gains CGI Shadow Line and New Wheels For Fun

The crossover SUV situation is getting overly crowded in Mazda's camp. Some wonder if this is the right thing to do for such a small automaker, while others envision the latest product as even ritzier – even though solely in CGI at the moment. Coming to a European dealer near Old Continent ...

World Famous 1964 Chevrolet Impala "Gypsy Rose" Lowrider Is Ready To Wow the Crowd

The 1964 Chevrolet Impala "Gypsy Rose" is tagged as the most recognizable lowrider in the world. It has been a Hollywood star since the day it cruised down Whittier Boulevard during the opening of the television comedy Chico and the Man. Now, it looks every inch ready to wow the crowd at the ...

Dodge Challenger Demon 170 With Delivery Miles Sells for $152,000, Next Stop $140K Range?

I told you it was just a matter of time before these Demon 170 muscle cars started pushing the low $150,000 mark. Just last week, one sold for $156,500, and it had 262 miles on the clock. This one though, it’s barely ever been moved, and it just exchanged hands for $152,170. Nice touch with ...

This 35-foot Solar-Powered Tiny House Feels Anything but Tiny

If you spot a gorgeous, single-level house on wheels with extra-large glass doors and solar panels on the rooftop, chances are it's made in New Zealand. Just like Aussies, folks in NZ have a predilection for indoor/outdoor spaces where the formal line between the interior and the natural ...

Tow Truck Tries To Hook Toyota While Waiting at the Red Light, Couple Is Left Shaken

The horror incident took place in San Francisco and involved a tow truck trying to tow a Toyota, which was waiting at the red light. The driver and his wife were on board, trapped between the tow truck and the car waiting behind them, and were left shaken by the incident. They have no idea why ...

Smart #5 SUV primed for reveal as brand's biggest car yet

Smart's largest model yet is a five-seat electric SUV to rival the Audi Q3 BMW X1 rival will be previewed as a rugged concept in Beijing next week; tiny #2 will replace Fortwo soon after Smart has confirmed it will preview its largest and most spacious model to date, an electric ...

Jeep's New Electric SUVs Might Get Internal Combustion Versions, Says CEO Antonio Filosa

As you're well aware, Stellantis-owned Jeep isn't doing too great as of late. Sales in the 4x4 brand's home market dwindled from 973,227 deliveries in 2018 to a rather disappointing 642,924 deliveries last year, which prompted Stellantis to reconsider the off-road marque's next-generation ...

Arcfox to Zeekr: Every new car at the 2024 Beijing motor show

The electric Mercedes G-Class, BYD's first pick-up and Ora's 395bhp sports saloon are among the headliners The Beijing motor show returns next week for the first time since 2019, bringing an array of unveilings from both domestic and global manufacturers. Taking place from Wednesday, ...

This Custom Tiny House Offers an Aesthetic Feast With Beautiful Woodworking Throughout

Most of those who have joined the tiny house movement will tell you that the benefits of downsizing and living in a compact dwelling go far beyond the economic perks. Besides financial freedom, a tiny home also helps you reduce your environmental impact, adopt a simpler existence, and learn ...

Name a Cooler Station Wagon Than This Alpina B5 GT Touring – We'll Wait…

Crossovers and SUVs may outsell premium wagons, but there is still a market for traditional long-roof models, especially on the right side of the pond. The offering is anything but vast when speaking about ultra-fast executive proposals, and it usually comes down to three manufacturers: Audi, ...

Mercedes-AMG GT hybrid revealed as firm's quickest car yet

More than 800bhp and 1000lb ft make this one of the hottest PHEVs around V8 PHEV makes 804bhp and more than 1000lb ft – making GT PHEV nearly as rapid as the Ferrari SF90 The new plug-in hybrid version of the Mercedes-AMG GT is not just the brand's quickest-accelerating road car ...

This Superyacht Concept Stands Out With a Sculptural Profile and Ultra-Modern Interior

Miminat Designs, a London-based interior architecture and design studio, has shown the world new renderings of a stunning superyacht concept simply named "K" that sways away from tradition and proposes a new approach to yacht design centered on "simplicity, harmony, and the natural elements." ...

$250M Megayacht 'Aviva' Is on the Move Again As Billionaire Owner Shakes Off Legal Trouble

Joe Lewis is often referred to as one of the world's most secretive billionaires, though admittedly, the two terms usually co-exist. We all love our privacy, but none as much as the world's richest men and women as they go about their daily lives and business. As of earlier this month, Joe ...

Someone Paid Over $500,000 for This 2024 Porsche 911 Turbo S

Who in their right mind would spend Ferrari SF90 Stradale money on a Porsche 911 (992) Turbo S? Well, at least three people (that we know of) have done it already! Here's what they got for their hard-earned money. Spoiler alert: it ain't that much! When writing, the cheapest Porsche 911 anyone ...

Corvette C6 Uses Secret Ace Up Its Sleeve Trying to Hit 200 MPH

When I was five or six, a car's top speed felt like the most interesting thing to me. In time, I've become more interested in acceleration levels, and I'm more into the 62 mph (100 kph) to 124 mph (200 kph) life now. This brave seven-year-old from the village came over to my house yesterday and ...

Check Out This "No Chrome" Race Rig and Its Double-Decker Trailer With Loft Living Space

Some custom projects are so out there, so out of the ordinary, so wild, that we just can't resist bringing them to light. This is the exact case with the results before us today, this luscious and "no-chrome" Peterbilt and its toy-hauling double-decker trailer with slideouts. Folks, take a nice ...

1973 Chevrolet "Millionth Vega" Emerges in Original Orange, Unrestored and Unaltered

The short-lived Vega entered production in 1970 to launch as a 1971 model year, and while I won't discuss the plethora of issues that led to this nameplate getting the axe in 1977, it's still worth reminding that the car was almost an instant hit. It l... (continue reading...)

New Ducati Bikes You can Get in 2024 (And Why They're Special)

Italian bike maker Ducati is one of the most highly regarded players in the world of two-wheeled vehicles. Born in 1926 (meaning its centenary is just around the corner), Ducati has been at it making motorcycles so impressive it was nicknamed the Ferrari of this industry. And that despite ...

This Porsche 911 GT3 Arrived at the Shop, They Were Shocked When They Took the Cover Off

The owner of the shop received notice that a Porsche 911 GT3 would be delivered that day. However, nobody expected it to look like that. Once they took the cover off it, they could not believe their eyes. There is no way in a million years that this car is going to return to the road. Even ...

5 Most Iconic Smal-Block-Powered Mopar Muscle Car Classics

Though not powered by mighty big blocks like the legendary 426 HEMI, these five Mopars became muscle car icons thanks to their potent small-block V8s. During the golden age of muscle cars, Mopars ruled the streets, tracks, and drag strips with mighty big-block V8s under their... (continue ...

New Android Auto Update: Version 11.8 Now Available for All Users

Google has already promised several improvements for Android Auto users, and every update is received with much excitement by the user base. While the search giant typically ties new features to a server-controlled rollout, keeping Android Auto up-to-date is still recommended from a stability ...

This '72 Pontiac Grand Ville American Land Yacht Demands Your Attention and TLC

Chances are, if someone asks you what your favorite classic American land yacht is, you won't mention Pontiac’s name. After all, the defunct brand is mostly known for some of its iconic muscly rides and not necessarily for its land-yachting game. However, Pontiac ... (continue reading...)

Next-Gen Google Maps: New Feature Scans User Reviews for Precise Navigation

Google is continuously looking for new ways to provide accurate location information, and considering the rapid EV adoption, the company wants to convert Google Maps into the most advanced solution for finding charging stations. The search firm is investing on multiple fronts, and while the ...

Mansory Takes the Mercedes-AMG G 63 Out for Dinner and a Movie in Paris

Unfortunately, Mansory still hasn't learned what good-looking means, so the controversial tuner has maimed another Mercedes-AMG G 63. However, there is a thick line between ugly rides and deep-pocketed car buyers, so one thing is certain: Mansory will keep making money no matter how grotesque ...

5 Modern-Classic Performance Sedans That Made the V8 Engine Proud

From the late 1980s to the late 2000s, manufacturers worldwide made a habit of stuffing powerful, naturally aspirated V8s into their high-performance sedans, and these five are our favorites. Although it was born in France at the beginning of the 1900s, the V8 engine spread li... (continue ...

2024 Matchbox Mix H Will Lure You In With 24 Tiny Cars

I've been having some strange thoughts lately. With all the stress of owning a project car, an idea slowly crept into my mind: What if we just enjoyed cars the way they left the factory? Think of the benefits. You'll spend more time behind the wheel than under the car. Maintenance costs will ...

Rare 1970s Ferrari 400 Abandoned for 33 Years Is a Sad Sight

When talking about barn finds, Ferraris aren't the first cars that come to mind. But while these Maranello-made sports cars aren't common barn finds, some were forgotten in storage or abandoned at some point. And occasionally, a Ferrari worth a big chunk of cash will emerge after decades ...

Barn Hiding a 1974 Chevrolet Nova Opens Its Doors After 32 Years

From a production perspective, the 1974 Nova was a record-breaking model. With over 390,000 units sold, it was the best-selling iteration since its launch in 1962, surpassing the 1963 performance when 372K units rolled off the assembly lines. However, the 1974 model year also witnessed ...

Tesla's Full Self-Driving Is Now 33.3% Cheaper, EAP Owners Who Upgrade Pay Only $2K

Tesla CEO Elon Musk said on multiple occasions that the SAE Level 2 advanced driver-assistance system (ADAS) known as Full Self-Driving (previously in "Beta," now known as "Supervised") would only get more expensive as time went by. But here we are today: FSD now costs only $8,000 for new ...

Corvette Trinity Purchase: A 1989 Callaway Twin-Turbo and Two Rare C2 Convertibles

The Corvette’s second generation was a short-lived production run that debuted in 1963 and ended in 1967, just five model years later. It saw several important changes in the spirit of America’s sportscar. The biggest changes were probably introducing a coupe alternative to the ragtop-only ...

Tesla Cybertruck Digitally Taps Into Its Wild Side With Mocha Wrap and 24K Wheels

Is there anything that hasn’t been said about the Tesla Cybertruck? Probably not, given that deliveries started in 2023, a few years after the electric pickup was unveiled in concept form. Nevertheless, despite knowing everything about it, this model keeps making headlines for different ...

Dealership Tries To Sell LaFerrari for a Fortune, but It's Not What You Think

This LaFerrari prototype in red, white, and black might end up selling for half a million dollars. If it doesn't sound like much, guess again. Whoever will take it home won't be able to drive it. The car is being auctioned off by Supercar Blondie's dealership in Dubai and can't even come near ...

Huge Google Maps Update Spotted: CarPlay Users to Get Traffic Reports

Google Maps and Waze belong to the same company, but despite offering navigation features, they are different animals with different purposes. This is why Google keeps both around, turning Google Maps into an almighty navigation app that includes everything you'd expect to find in a mapping ...

Dealer Employee Crashes $3.2-Million Ferrari F40 in Germany

It was a sad Sunday for one particular dealer employee and Ferrari's fanbase worldwide as the 24-year-old man crashed a very rare and expensive F40. The accident reportedly occurred yesterday, April 21, 2024, on a highway near Stuttgart, Germany. Nothing is known about what led to the crash, ...

World’s Largest Ship Running on Green Hydrogen Is a New-Generation Ferry Made in Norway

Norwegian transport company Torghatten Nord has officially selected the shipyard that will build the two hydrogen-powered ferries set to become the world's largest ships running on green hydrogen. Two years ago, the Norwegian company won a Norwegian Public Roads Administration contract for ...

Used Vauxhall Corsa 2014-2019 review

The Corsa E raised its game to become a competitive and classy supermini, but is it a better used buy than a Fiesta? With more than 4000 for sale, ranging in price from £2500 to £13,000, with a choice of three or five-door bodies, petrol or diesel engines and manual or automatic gearboxes, ...

The Pumpkin Tiny Is a Masterclass in Modern Rustic Functionality

Is it possible to enjoy both the familiar coziness of a traditional wooden cabin and the ingenious functionality of a contemporary abode in the same tiny house? The answer is yes, and the colorful Mobi 08 Pumpkin is here to prove it. Homes on wheels designed by Mobi House are always easily ...

Two Cousins Built a "Solar-Powered" Ford F-150 Lightning

Tesla made battery-electric vehicles popular and became the world's most valuable automaker in doing so. It entered a very conservative business sector with hopes for a better future and managed to rise to fame and reach profitability after only 17 years since its official establishment. But ...

Lucid v Tesla Drag Race, Episode 'One More' Shows Exactly Why Time Is Money

The perfect drag race doesn't exist. It never did, and it never will—unless, of course, humanity sets an ultimate goal of its existence to move to the quantum physics realm of simultaneity. Then, we'll be able to stage the ideal race between top-of-their-game machines running in identical ...

Van Life Costs: How Much You'll Spend Buying, Converting, and Living in a Camper Van

In a world where the pace of life is getting faster with each passing day, more and more people are looking to slow things down by living in tiny homes on wheels. However, cost is the most significant factor deterring people from taking this leap. Today, I'm delving into the financial ...

This Massive Space Balloon Could Also Be Our First Home on Mars

Inflatable space habitats are a relatively new concept in space exploration. Although people started thinking about such things ever since the 1960s, when the original space race was at its peak, it wasn't until private space pioneers literally made space accessible for everyone with ...

Ram 1500 TRX Drags BMW and Ford F-150. Someone Exerts Domination Until It Doesn't

Folks might want to hurry if they seek to nab one of the most astonishing full-size pickup trucks on the market right now. Otherwise, the alternative is either lower-powered or from the competition. One of the most important American brands out there, Dodge, has decided to retire the mighty ...

The Cybertruck Still Needs Refining, Tesla Should Seriously Consider Offering a Track Mode

Tesla Cybertruck is not only the most exotic pickup truck but also one of the fastest vehicles on the market. The tri-motor Cyberbeast only needs 2.6 seconds to reach 60 mph from a standstill, but its ride is far from refined. After driving the Cyberbeast hard in the canyons, Kyle Conner from ...

1955 Chevrolet Bel Air Gold Car Replica Is Motorized Magic. Its Fate Has Been Decided!

We have always known that this was going to happen. This spectacular one-off, the result of years of searching for information and months of work around the clock, the 1955 Chevrolet Bel Air gold car replica has its fate decided. Back in 1954, on November 23, General Motors celebrated the ...

This 26-ft Tiny Home With Industrial Outside Look Reveals a Light-Filled, Modern Interior

In today's rapidly changing world, being able to live, travel, and explore the world in a mobile home has become the goal of many adventure enthusiasts. Tiny houses on wheels are a great way to fulfill this dream, and the best part is that they're not just a more convenient and eco-friendly ...

What's a Clean 1974 Dodge Charger Worth to You?

Ford may have temporarily stolen the muscle car crown with the all-new Shelby Super Snake, an 830 horsepower bullet. Still, the muscly model on the lips of most petrolheads these days remains the latest generation Dodge Charger. You haven't forgotten why, right? Well, it is ... (continue reading...)

From Barn Find to Spotless in 26 Years: Custom 1962 Chevy Nova Flexes Unique Upgrades

The Chevy Nova was almost an overnight hit, with the GM brand producing over 326,000 units in the first year on the market. Most Novas rolled off the assembly lines with a six-cylinder engine under the hood – about 302,000 units, with the L4 mill making its way to 24,000 cars. As most diehard ...

Rendering: 2025 Toyota Tundra Gets a Radical Interior Makeover for Its Mid-Cycle Refresh

The Japanese automaker has a big presence in America and covers all segments with due diligence. There's no need to take our word for granted – just take a peek at its overcrowded roster. The Lexus luxury division has been on a tremendous rise as of late, and the namesake Toyota brand ...

Humanoid Robot with Lost in Space Vibes Looks Ready to Make Humans Its Slaves

Humanoid robots and the latest high-profile trend in the robotics industry. Although all sorts of other machines have been helping us perform daily tasks for decades now, bipedal metal creatures with arms are what will probably completely transform our world. The reason for that is pretty ...

'Restored' Is the New 'Survivor:' 1970 Torino GT Ragtop Has Treats in Store for New Owner

Usually, cars and alcoholic beverages don’t go well together, but this 1970 Ford Torino GT convertible could prove us wrong. I don’t mean to imply that driving under the influence would be exonerated while at the wheel of this automobile. Still, something way funnier and benign revolves ...

Datsun 280Z Abandoned on a Field Shares Trailer With a British Legend

Keeping a classic car in a barn may seem like the worst thing you can do to an oldtimer, but it's not. Although a barn doesn't keep a car safe from humidity and rodents, at least it provides a solid roof. The worst thing you can do to a classic is to leave it outside. Just like it happened ...

2025 Hyundai Veloster Digitally Roars to Life With Premium Flair

While some car companies have completely eliminated traditional passenger rides from their lineups in our market, Hyundai remains partially committed to them, with models such as the Elantra, Sonata, and the electric Ioniq 6 available in the New World. However, their lineup is less vast than ...

These Are Some of the Hardest-Hitting C8 Chevy Corvette Sports Cars Out There

The aftermarket realm is brimming with joy at the sight of any, every, and all C8 Chevrolet Corvette mid-engine sports cars simply because they're so easy to get close to easy-custom perfection. The C8 Corvette has been around for almost five years already – it was announced in April 2019 but ...

Google Maps Alternative Gets Massive Update on iPhone, Good News for CarPlay

The chances are that you've already come across OsmAnd if you were looking for a Google Maps alternative, as the application is one of the most advanced free navigation solutions currently on the market. In addition to its impressive feature lineup, OsmAnd also get... (continue reading...)

LA Dealer Refuses To Sell 2022 Lucid Air Dream Edition Range for $83,512, Elon Musk Laughs

If Elon Musk could be bothered to read our articles, he would probably have a laugh about what just happened with this 2022 Lucid Air Dream Edition Range model, which failed to sell at auction recently in an extremely disrespectful way. This is a low-mileage luxury EV with just 1,400 miles ...

Salsa Cycles May Be Late to the E-Mtb Game, but Two-Wheeling Perfection Takes Time

It's no secret that e-bikes are here to stay, and while some notorious brands have already made the shift toward electrifying their lineup, some teams, like Salsa Cycles, have taken a long way home; they've just unveiled two fresh e-MTBs to take your rides to the next level. Folks, the name ...

Chevrolet Corvette C4 ZR1 Farm Find Gets First Wash in 20 Years

Born as a rather mundane sports car with an inline-six under the hood, the Chevrolet Corvette morphed into one of America's most powerful production vehicles in the 1960s. But as the Malaise Era arrived, the 'Vette needed more than 20 years to hit the 400-horsepower mark again. The tw... ...

Super Novas: A Look Back at Yenko's Insane Mini-Muscle Cars

In 1969 and 1970, Yenko added the compact Nova to his lineup of beefed-up COPO Chevys, creating arguably the wildest high-performance compacts from the golden age of muscle. After the first generation of the rear-engined Corvair failed to stop the Ford Falcon's domina... (continue reading...)

812 Superfast-Replacing 2025 Ferrari F167 Revs Higher Than 8,900-RPM Forerunner

Not long now, the Prancing Horse will debut its highest-revving production model in the form of the F167. The grand tourer's actual name is not known at press time, but according to a spy pic from Dutch photographer Derek Cornelissen, the 812 Superfast's heir apparent is a high-revving exotic. ...

5150 Race Trailers: Feast Your Eyes Upon Some of America's Wildest Custom Hauler Rigs

I recently covered an 18-wheeler project owned by none other than off-road racing machine Timmie Cameron and his team. When I did, I also beheld what can be considered one of America's most under-the-radar custom race hauler and coach manufacturers, 5150 Race Trailers. Folks, I only recently ...

NASA Is Locking People Up and Tells Them They're Astronauts Heading for Mars

If everything falls into place just right, we just might get to witness our species' first crewed mission to Mars during our lifetime. NASA is actively planning for this, and even if the actual spacecraft and other gear needed for the task are not yet in the works, efforts to better understand ...

Jim Farley Drives His Good Old Lincoln K, Meets the Senior Owner of a 1929 Ford Model A

Jim Farley has started on a road trip to Kansas in his good old Lincoln Model K LeBaron Coupe. The Ford CEO met a truck enthusiast who is the owner of a 1929 Model A. Jim Farley is the CEO who has been advocating for EVs for years but he is just as much a classic car enthusiast. He is the owner ...

This Cozy Camper Van Is a Fancy Hotel Room on Wheels With a Hidden Bedroom

If you're interested in buying or building a tiny home on wheels, yet you're not fully convinced that van life is for you, I suggest renting out a camper van to find out whether this lifestyle is a good match for you. Today, I'm checking out a deluxe camper van that's part of a rental fleet ...

2008 Monaco Dynasty Motorhome Packs Luxury Living Room, Bedroom, Kitchen, Private Bathroom

Wowzers, I think Walt and Jesse would have loved this thing instead of their old, broken-down RV. This 44-foot home on wheels is a 2008 Monaco Dynasty Renaissance IV, and it is currently up for grabs to the highest bidder with 48,000 miles on its 8.9-liter inline-six Cummins turbodiesel. Fun ...

Rendering: 2025 Toyota GR Land Cruiser Stick Shift Turbo Doesn't Exist, Maybe It Should

Like most car companies active in America, the Japanese automaker is a little less preoccupied with passenger cars than before. Instead, all it can dream of are crossovers, SUVs, and trucks. That's based on the latest releases – since the reveal of the 2024 GR86 plenty of months ago, the only ...

2025 Lamborghini Urus PHEV Will Debut April 24, Should Pack More Than 700 HP

Automobili Lamborghini S.p.A. will become fully hybrid by the end of 2024. Before the Raging Bull of Sant'Agata Bolognese bids farewell to purely internal combustion vehicles with the Huracan-replacing Temerario, the Italian automaker intends to replace the Urus S and Urus Performante with ...

Ferrari 458 Speciale Half-Burned in Los Angeles Because This Car Is "Jinxed"

The owner of this Ferrari 458 Speciale is on the verge of depression. His yellow supercar was engulfed by flames while he was driving it on a highway in Los Angeles. The vehicle is now on its way to the scrap yard. Ten-year-old Ferrari, almost never driven, caught fire the day his owner decided ...

One Kitschy Lamborghini Urus Coming Right Up!

It is very tricky to tell how many copies of the Lamborghini Urus Mansory has maimed over the years. Nonetheless, the number is very high, and another copy is now contributing to it. This particular Lamborghini Urus shared on the controversial tuner's social media channels over the weekend ...

This Superyacht's Plain Exterior Hides a Luxurious Inside Worth $245K for a One-Week Stay

Suppose you ever mention the name Feadship to someone who dabbles in the superyacht industry. In that case, chances are that they'll know exactly who you're talking about. If they don't, all you have to say is that Feadship caters to the world's richest. Folks, take a nice long look at the ...

2025 Kia Tasman Spied Testing Stateside, All-New Truck Boasts Digital Instrument Cluster

Slated for global rollout in 2025, the Kia Tasman is a body-on-frame truck coming to markets that include Australia, South Korea, South Africa, and the Middle East. Defined by the South Korean manufacturer as being a C-segment lifestyle truck – whatever that means – the newcomer has been ...

Ford Performance Introduces Coyote Gen 4 Crate Engines, All Versions Cost $11,500

After launching a 760-horsepower bully of a supercharged V8, the folks at Ford Performance introduced three naturally aspirated V8s. The Coyote trio costs $11,500 apiece as opposed to a mind-boggling $29,500 for the 5.2-liter Predator.   From least powerful to punchiest, (continue reading...)

First pictures: 2024 Range Rover Electric shown in full

Clues to the electric powertrain are minimal Land Rover brand's first EV tests in extreme conditions as it approaches a launch later this year The new electric Range Rover has been all but revealed as final-stage testing gets under way ahead of its launch later this ...

Family-Owned 1969 Pontiac GTO Is a Mysterious Surprise, "Bigger Project Than Thought"

I'm certain the first thing any Pontiac fanboy can think of when hearing about a 1969 GTO is the "Judge" package. The $337.02 package has become incredibly desirable today, especially in all-original condition and with the Ram Air IV engine with 370 horsepower (though these are extremely rare). ...


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