How a mom stole a car in under 60 seconds
“I didn't steal your car but I think my mom may have. It's a long story. I'll explain, but your car is safe and sound," read the flier posted in Red Hook, Brooklyn. It’s a strange tale that began when Cheyrl Thorpe was asked by her daughter Nekisia Davis to dog sit her Pomeranian at her apartment,…
MotoramicAll-new 2015 Subaru Outback reestablishes higher ground
Much of Subaru’s modern day success in America can be attributed to one car: the Outback. Born in 1994 as a response to the growing popularity of SUVs, the Outback established a winning formula of combining a high-riding suspension, butch body cladding and big round fog lights to its comfortable,…
MotoramicRevealed: 2014's Best Credit Cards
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AdChoices Credit KarmaSponsoredCustom faux-tique electric tram aims to replace New York's horses over the neigh-sayers
For the record, it's the year 2014. I mention that in case someone reading this story about a push to replace horses with motorized carriages thinks they've stumbled onto some archival piece by accident. It's been more than 100 years since the first vehicles began to trundle around Manhattan, but…
MotoramicApril 17: Ford Mustangs sold like hotcakes on this date in 1964
"Get ready to meet the unexpected," the voice in the ad teased. But even the most optimistic Ford dealers could not have anticipated moving more than 22,000 Mustang coupes and convertibles on the car's first day in showrooms: April 17, 1964. Thanks to much manufactured hype, including appearances…
MotoramicMazda marks 25 years of Miata, the best-selling roadster of all time
Taking a simple concept and turning it into a car enthusiasts' dream that lasts for 25 years – a phenomenon that remains as strong today as it did a quarter of a century ago – is unfathomable. And yet that is exactly what Tom Matano, Bob Hall and their team did back in 1989 with the Mazda MX-5 Miata.
MotoramicDiesel Drag Truck Destroys Track In High-Speed Crash: Video
If you've ever doubted the might of a highly tuned diesel pickup, let this video put that to rest, even as it plants the seeds of a nightmare in your mind. Rolling coal and accelerating like a supercar, this diesel Dodge slams into a barrier and does a barrel roll that will stay with you.DON'T…
MotorAuthorityFast & Furious RC Race, Chase Is Amazing: Video
Fast & Furious has long been a guilty pleasure for car enthusiasts, made bittersweet by Paul Walker's untimely death last year. But the franchise will live on, perhaps not least in the hearts of its fans--like the fans who made this brilliant remote control race and chase video inspired by the…
MotorAuthority5 most significant cars from the New York Auto Show
The massive 2014 New York International Auto Show has hundreds of cars on display and dozens of all-new models and concept cars vying for attention. While much focus this week has gone to the 50t...
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AdChoices LendGoSponsoredRichard Rawlings Discovered Pontiac’s “Holy Grail”
If you’re a fan of Discovery Channel’s hit TV show “Fast N’ Loud”, you’ll want to tune in over the next two weeks. An upcoming two-part episode, which airs on April 21 and 28, showcases what Richard Rawlings believes to be the “Holy Grail of muscle cars” – the first two Pontiac Firebirds ever…
Boldride2015 Lexus NX Preview
Lexus is entering the compact luxury crossover segment with the debut of the all-new 2015 NX. Slotting in below the current RX model, the NX will go up against the Acura RDX, BMW X1, Infiniti QX50, Volvo XC60, and others.
J.D. Power and AssociatesOutpouring of Love Produces the 2016 Audi A3 TDI Sportback
If you believe what Audi says, the automaker is returning a turbo-diesel 5-door hatchback version of the new A3 to the U.S. lineup following "an outpouring of enthusiasts' support" for the model. As a result, the new 2016 Audi A3 TDI Sportback joins an expanding lineup of A3 models.
J.D. Power and Associates2015 Infiniti Q70 Adds Long-Wheelbase Model, Updated Styling, New Safety Systems
At the 2014 New York International Auto Show, Infiniti unwrapped a refreshed 2015 Q70, the company's flagship luxury sport sedan, which will be offered as the Q70, Q70 Hybrid, Q70S, and new Q70L.
J.D. Power and Associates2015 Dodge Challenger Looks the Same, But Isn't
Take a quick look at the new 2015 Dodge Challenger and you might wonder what's different from the 2014 model. However, a closer look reveals quite a few minor changes.
J.D. Power and AssociatesThe Good, the Bad and the Weird from the 2014 NY Auto Show
Press days for the 2014 New York International Auto Show are in the books, and this year was…strange at best. The whole place felt like a morgue, despite some significant cars in attendance. Here is our sorta-kinda wrap-up of the show, with the good, the bad, and the questionable. Good: McLaren…
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AdChoices Match.comSponsored2015 Kia Sedona tries to escape the minivan stigma
Kia took the wraps off the Sedona 7- and 8-seat passenger vehicle at the New York auto show, but it avoided calling it a minivan. Instead, the automaker insisted on referring to it as an MPV or m...
ConsumerReports.orgPorsche 911 Lemon Owner Promised Refund/Replacement [w/video] [UPDATE]
We told you yesterday how a Mr. Nick Murray was in the vice grip of Porsche North America surrounding a lemon of a 911. Or as the internet cleverly nicknamed it — the ‘Nine-A-Lemon.’ After months of issues, a few (now viral) videos, and some friendly fans of Nick, he’s finally getting the…
BoldrideAudi A3 Named 2014 World Car of the Year
This year, Chevrolet made a clean sweep of the North American Car and Truck of the Year, with the Corvette and Silverado, respectively. But those two awards are for mostly American sensibilities, and the rest of the world has little need for really either car. So with that in mind, it might make a…
BoldrideThe Best Display in NYC Was a Group of Old Miatas
The best collection of cars at the 2014 New York International Auto Show was not Audi’s booth of hot cars. Nor was it “supercar alley,” with its Lamborghinis and Koenigseggs. Nope, it was a group of some of the most important Mazda Miatas in the history of the model. The Miata is about to be […]
BoldrideSpring Break 1984: The Last Time Regular Kids Drove Cool Cars
Drive by a high school parking lot today and it’s full of SUVs and Camrys. Back in the 1980s, though, high school and college parking lots were jam-packed full of cool cars, driven by kids who weren’t satisfied with driving their mom’s Satellite sedan. See, in the 1980s, kids had these things…
BoldrideThe Honda HR-V: More Practicality In A Smaller Package
Crossovers and compact SUV’s don’t exactly command the same excitement as exotic European supercars, but this upcoming Honda should be one crossover worth celebrating. Revealed at the New York International Auto Show – in photos at least – is the upcoming 2015 Honda HR-V. The HR-V originally…
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