2025 Rivian R1T and R1S First Drive: Under-the-skin changes reap rewards
Our first drive of the refreshed 2025 Rivian R1T and R1S where we tell you what's new and how the EVs drive.
Colombian Navy Makes Big Cocaine Bust After Boat Chase
While car chases are fun and all, we do love a good boat chase, and this one involving some drug runners versus the Colombian Navy is an exciting one. Authorities released a video that’s been shared by a number of news outlets showing part of the chase and the nearly four tons of cocaine seized. Watch a good police horse chase. That’s right, enough cocaine to keep Congressional staffers, Hollywood executives, and used car salesmen going for a few months was seized by the Colombian Navy in what t
VW Is Shifting Billions From EV Plans to Gas Car Development
VW isn’t the first major automaker to reassess the EV situation, joining Ford, GM, and Mercedes-Benz.
Ontario Spending Big Bucks To Fight Car Theft
Lest you think all is well in Canada, car theft is a serious problem there just like it is in the United States. One hotspot for these crimes is Ontario but leaders of the province have a plan to spend $51 million CAD over three years to turn back the rising tide. Find out what Tesla-driving thieves forgot to do here. Both the Toronto metro area and Ottawa have become favorite hunting grounds for car thieves. And while police have arrested a number of people they saw are part of international th
Potato Chips Can Be Deadly
Distracted driving is a real problem which seems to only be getting worse these days. We all have seen that car swerving around on the road, only to pull up next to it at a light and see the driver texting away. But it’s even worse when someone behind the wheel of a big rig isn’t paying close attention. Semi-truck crash leads to bee attack. That’s what happens in the included video of a semi-truck driver who apparently just really needed his potato chips right then. At least that’s the theory pe
Two Drivers Want To Give IndyCar A Try, One A Double-Double
An NHRA star and a NASCAR champion are interested in racing in IndyCar; one wants to try an unusual Indy-NASCAR Double-Double.
Tesla-Driving Thieves Fall Victim To Range Anxiety
As we’ve seen over and over, if you’re going to rob somewhere (which we don’t recommend at all) you need not only a fast but reliable getaway car. Two suspects in Buford, Georgia learned quickly a Tesla Model X might seem like a good option but only if the battery holds up. Watch a properly dramatic police chase involving a Hellcat here. After reportedly stealing over $8,000 in merchandise from a Sam’s Club, the suspects’ Tesla needed to recharge, so they pulled over to a charging station. Gwinn
No regrets for Berry despite brief Stewart-Haas stay
It's been less than a year since Josh Berry and Stewart-Haas Racing announced a union for the 2024 NASCAR Cup series season, but the driver is back on the free agency board. "It's definitely been an up and down time going from what we had a year ago ...
Racecar Jumps Over Safety Fence At New Zealand Track
Safety fences are designed to be tall enough and angled so in the event cars crash at a track, they don’t fly into the stands. There have been some horrific mass casualty events where such safety measures weren’t in place. But even the best laid plans in motorsports can go awry thanks to freak accidents like a recent one at a track in New Zealand. People living near Laguna Seca are tired of the noise. Video footage taken by fans at the raceway captures the moment one of the cars jumped the safet
Brown on Arrow McLaren’s present and future
As McLaren Racing contests its fifth season in the NTT IndyCar Series under the Arrow McLaren banner, its CEO, Zak Brown, is actively tracking where the program stands and where the team could be headed. Currently fourth in the championship with ...
Verstappen's day ends in smoke as Alonso leads first day of Canadian F1 Grand Prix practice
Max Verstappen ended the second free practice session early due to an electrical problem. Fernando Alonso ended the day at the top of the leaderboard.
Fastest Speeding Tickets And Tungsten Cubes In This Week's Car Culture Roundup
The Tesla Cybertruck is unlike most trucks that have come before it, and thus it has attracted a new set of buyers who wouldn’t normally drive a big pickup. Owning and driving a truck that’s over 18 feet long, nearly 8 feet wide, and built like a Frigidaire isn’t for the faint of heart, as one Salt Lake City man recently found out when he tried to negotiate a way to get rid of his Cybertruck. - Logan Carter Read More
Woke Cars, Evil Cars And Cars That Unite Us In This Week's QOTD Roundup
Pickup trucks; the car buying public loves them with some 12.3 million sold in 2023 alone. Some would assume that with all these sales, there can’t be a single pickup model on the market that’s bad. According to our readers though, you’d be wrong though. - Lawrence Hodge Read More
Ford Mustang donations highlight automotive education ecosystem
Ford donated four 2023 Mustangs to local schools at an event a Gene Butman Ford in Ypsilanti, Michigan. Here's how it all works, and who it benefits.
Polishing a Cybertruck might not be the safest idea, but it's not illegal, traffic experts say
A polished Cybertruck may distract other drivers or cause headlight glare but there are no regulations around this type of customization, experts say.
2024 Jeep Wagoneer S Aims High with 300-Mile Range and 600 HP
The 2024 Jeep Wagoneer S is set to make a significant impact in the electric vehicle market. First announced in September 2022, this new electric SUV will be available later this year, debuting with a fully loaded Launch Edition model priced at $71,995. This model features a powerful 600-horsepower dual-motor, all-wheel-drive powertrain, promising over 300 miles of range on a single charge. Image Via Jeep Smaller and sleeker than the Grand Cherokee, the Wagoneer S stands out with its modern desi
Cycling Accident Forces Past Winner Mike Conway to Miss 24 Hours of Le Mans
Conway was hurt in a cycling accident on Thursday; Toyota Gazoo Racing brings on familiar face to replace him.
NHRA Bristol Friday Qualifying: Veteran Clay Millican Surprises in Top Fuel
Austin Prock, Erica Enders, Matt Smith also quick on Friday.
20 cars that tell us why 2-tone paintwork needs to make a comeback
Indeed, grey has been the UK’s favourite new car colour for three years in a row. American cars were offered with two-tone paintwork as early as the late 1930s and 1940s, but the paint job is more commonly associated with the 1950s. The bright colour schemes, combined with fins and chrome, captured the euphoria and optimism of post-war Americana.