Base model electric Ford F150 apparently handles and accelerates like a...
The reviewers on this test drive of a low-end electric F150 are gleefully giggling away as a demo driver calmly tosses them around a pre-determined by Ford track. The 'Pro' model they are testing is...
View ArticleOwn the Doof Wagon! Max Max: Fury Road vehicles up for auction
Auctioneers in Australia have some of the vehicles seen Mad Max: Fury Road on the block, including Imperator Furiosa's Tatra T815 War Rig and the Doof Wagon. Available for expressions of Madness is a...
View ArticleSpace Camper for Tesla Cybertruck seems perfect for Burning Man luxurists
Space Camper is a new company rolling out a camper that mounts on the forthcoming Tesla Cybertruck. I like the way the Cybertruck looks much more with this addition. It feels like a 1960s space age...
View ArticleHere's why your car's speedometer goes to 160 mph even though that will never...
In the US, almost all automobile speedometers go up to 160 mph even though very few cars can go that fast, not to mention it's almost twice the highest posted speed limit in the country. So why the 160...
View ArticleForget drugs in candy — Halloween is a day of ritual sacrifice for the cult...
Have you heard that the National Drug Dealers Consortium is planning on spiking your children's Halloween candy bowl with rainbow-colored fentanyl this year? To hear the local news tell, these evil,...
View ArticleAuto Trader just loves the new Porsche 911 GT3 RS
The Porsche 911 GT 3 RS is one of those cars you have to be crazy willing to spend money to acquire new from Porsche. A friend in Northern California who had one told me his Porsche dealer required him...
View ArticleYour car's automated safety features are probably making driving less safe
I live in Boston, which is known among other things for having absolutely terrible drivers. I've also been bicycling as my primary mode of transportation since 2006, with only a handful of near-death...
View ArticleThe history of the 8-Track tape format
Today, people may snicker at the 8-track tape format, seeing it as some kind of sonic dodo bird, a kitschy artifact of the 1970s (if they know about it at all), but as The History Guy points out, it...
View ArticleThe ridiculously space age instrument panel on the 1961 Chrysler Imperial
When I was a teen, my Florida-retired granddad had a 1961 Chrysler Imperial. This was in the late 60s and his '61 Imperial might as well have been moments from the showroom floor. He adored that car...
View ArticleGevalia's tea kettle-shaped trucks were like cartoons brought to life
These 1950s tea kettle-shaped tractors from Gevalia in Gävle, Sweden were real-life cartoons. The vehicles were promotional tools for Gevalia coffee, which is the most popular coffee roaster in...
View ArticlePOV video of driving a tricked-out Lamborghini supercar at 150 mph on the...
Novitec, maker of mods for supercars, tricked out a Lamborghini Huracán Tecnica (base price: $240,000) and took it for a spin on the German Autobahn where the only speed limit is in your head (and,...
View ArticleDon't park your Hyundai or Kia SUV inside or it could burn down the building
Hyundai and Kia have recalled 571,000 SUVs and minivans for a repair and warn owners to "park their vehicles outside and away from structures until the remedy is completed." Why? Because if you park in...
View ArticleMercedes-Benz launches new subscription service that lets you drive your car...
CNN Business reports that Mercedes-Benz has launched a new subscription service for attainable car speeds. Yes really. And you have a choice to pay a monthly, or annual fee! Mercedes-Benz electric...
View ArticleThe Donut guys absolutely trash a $1.2 million camper
I enjoy watching the guys at Donut screw cars up. Their High Car/Low Car series is fun, and I enjoyed seeing them build their truck campers. However, this road test of a very expensive overlander is...
View ArticleMillion-dollar 1963 Ferrari found in garage of soon-to-be-sold Santa Cruz home
Real estate agents Dana Bambace and Kimberly Ward were prepping to sell a cozy beach house in Santa Cruz, California when they made a discovery. Under a dusty old tarp in the garage, they found a...
View ArticleWorld's lowest low-rider car looks like half of it is underground (video)
The gearhead hackers of Italy's Carmagheddon collective sliced off the entire bottom of a Fiat Panda and then jammed the mechanical bits and wheels into the cockpit… along with the driver. Videos...
View ArticleCybertruck owners must agree not to sell it within a year
Buying a Cybertruck? You'll agree not to sell it for one year. The detail is reportedly in the order agreement buyers must sign to get on the list. The rule is part of a section trying to exclude...
View ArticleCybertruck to be officially delivered today
After years of prototypes, troubles, promises and blown dates built around what amounts to a bored adolescent's sketch of a totally cool low poly technical, the Cybertruck is to be officially unveiled...
View ArticleTesla recalls nearly every car it has sold in America
A National Highway Traffic Safety Administration probe has resulted in a recall of nearly all Teslas on US roads. Tesla is recalling almost two million of its EVs to update the "Autopilot" "full...
View ArticleTesla sales drop more than expected
Tesla suffered its first annual drop in sales in four years, reports CNN, as competitive EVs from rival automakers flood the forecourts and CEO Elon Musk's "unpleasant" personality has buyers thinking...
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