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Renault's hyper-efficient concept car swaps pedals for fighter jet controls – and it could catch on

Rolling laboratory uses hand controls, and so could future EVs

2025-02-12T19:49:59Z

Porsche 911 Turbo 997 VS Dodge Viper SRT 10 1_4 Mile Drag Race Viertelmeile Rennen_1

Watch an intense quarter-mile drag race between the Porsche 911 Turbo 997 and the Dodge Viper SRT10! Turbocharged precision meets raw V10 muscle in this high-stakes acceleration showdown. Which powerhouse will dominate the strip? Stay tuned for thrilling speed, roaring exhaust notes, and ultimate racing action!

2025-02-09T09:08:34Z

The Ford Nucleon: The Nuclear Car of the Future

Could a nuclear-powered car have revolutionized transportation? The Ford Nucleon was one of the most ambitious car concepts ever designed, using atomic energy to eliminate gas stations forever. But what went wrong? Join us as we explore the science, the vision, and the risks behind this forgotten dream.

2025-02-06T07:29:39Z

Why Do Some Muscle Cars Have Hood Pins? Here's What They're For

They can be unobtrusive or have lanyards dangling from them, but you'll often see hood pins on muscle cars. What's the reason they're there?

2025-02-16T16:11:13Z

2025 Toyota 4Runner Trailhunter Images: Interior And Exterior Gallery

2025 Toyota 4Runner Trailhunter interior and exterior images.

2025-02-16T21:29:15Z

Here's Why The 2025 Toyota 4Runner Hybrid Is A Threat To All Its Rivals

Check out the best features of the 2025 Toyota 4Runner hybrid that separates it from the pack.

2025-01-12T02:02:39Z

6 Of The Coolest Features Of The 2025 Toyota Tacoma

The Toyota Tacoma pickup got a major redesign for the 2024 model year and a few tweaks for 2025. These are our favorite things about the newest version.

2025-02-03T23:50:56Z

These 10 Cars Are Actually Worth More Used Than New

One post-pandemic surprise has been the spike in used car prices. In recent months, some used cars are even selling for more than when they were new! The post These 10 Cars Are Actually Worth More Used Than New appeared first on Family Handyman.

2024-05-14T20:07:57Z

This train will take you and your car to Florida. Here's what to know.

Amtrak's daily Auto Train runs from outside of Washington, D.C., to near Orlando, Florida and is a great option for travel along the East Coast.

2025-01-23T10:11:40Z

BMW Transformer Car for Real

Amazing real life BMW 3 Series Transformer by Letrons. Letrons first model and leader “Antimon” took 8 months to complete this Transformer BMW 3 Series Coupe. Letrons can be for sale if the buyers project and their reasons for use, meets the criteria of the Letrons team. Antimon has been built using an actual car. The cars are not drivable in traffic yet. They function via remote control. This is possible in the near future due to its electric engine. Walking functionality was not developed for Antimon. The walking functionality can be added if a reasonable funding is provided for a new research and development project. Thanks for watching Comment, like, dislike, share! 🤟

2025-02-12T19:41:12Z

The Interesting Origin Of Buick's Car Logo Explained

The Buick logo has been subject to a series of drastic alterations over the years. Here is the interesting origin of Buick's car logo, explained.

2025-02-02T17:01:48Z

Why 23-Window VW Buses Are So Rare, And What One Is Worth Today

The Volkswagen may be an icon of popular culture, but there's a specific model that's incredibly rare: the 23-window VW microbus. But why is it so hard to find?

2025-01-29T20:18:25Z

Honda’s special welding method is transforming its car manufacturing

Decades ago, my parents bought their first non-GM car: a 1990 Honda Accord. It had a manual transmission, and my mom eventually passed it down to my sister, who kept it for many years before it was retired. I remember my dad telling me that he liked that it was built in America, supporting American […]

2025-02-16T18:53:11Z

I've taken the Amtrak Auto Train, where you take your car with you, over a dozen times. It's great for overpackers who want to reduce driving time.

The Amtrak Auto Train is great for anyone who doesn't want to drive to or from Florida. I've taken it dozens of times — here are my tips for booking.

2024-10-30T15:53:11Z

How Tesla Builds a New Car Every 30 Seconds

Tesla’s Giga Factories are engineering marvels! Learn how Model Y is built using cutting-edge technology like the Giga Press, structural battery packs, and automated robots, making Tesla a global leader in EV production.

2024-12-27T11:10:19Z

What Does 'Made in America' Mean? For Cars, It's Hard to Define

The global automotive marketplace has enabled design, engineering and parts sourced beyond U.S. borders.

2025-02-11T19:53:29Z

The Smallest Engine Ever To Power A Production Supercar

This foreign supercar employs some of the most innovative technology to boost the power of its small engine upwards of 1,000 horsepower.

2025-02-13T05:15:13Z

10 Used Sedans That Last Well Over 200,000 Miles

These cars were built to last...a long time.

2025-02-11T20:01:49Z

Biden’s EV Revolution Stalled: Trump Lets Gas Guzzlers Rule Again

Biden’s EV Revolution Stalled: Trump Lets Gas Guzzlers Rule Again

2025-02-16T13:54:13Z

California’s first zero-emission car mandates are coming. Will targets be reached?

The first iteration of zero-emission vehicle sales mandates in California goes into effect next year. But doubts have been raised about whether the targets can be met. The trade group representing the state’s car dealers says “there’s no way” consumers will buy electric vehicles and plug-in hybrids at the pace needed to meet California’s annual requirements. But officials with the California ...

2025-02-14T15:02:52Z

Toyota, GMC, Lexus among over 225,000 vehicles recalled: Check car recalls here

The NHTSA recently announced recalls for over 225,000 vehicles from automakers Toyota, GMC, Honda and more.

2025-02-17T10:17:34Z

Insane 600HP Tesla-Powered VW Beetle – 1,000kg Electric Rocket! [Review & Drive]

This classic VW Beetle has been transformed into a 600HP, Tesla-powered monster! We take an in-depth look at its performance, handling, and what it’s like to drive this 1,000kg electric beast. Don’t miss this wild EV swap! ⚡🚗🔥

2025-02-11T13:29:53Z

Honda Built The Weirdest Pickup Truck Ever Made

Truck or car? Even Honda didn't seem to know.

2025-02-15T11:43:39Z

35 of the most important American cars ever

We nominate the most significant American cars of all time, from the Ford Model T to the new, mid-engined Chevrolet Corvette.

2025-01-17T12:22:04Z

Tesla Owners Ditching Cars in Protest Over Elon Musk

Many people plan to sell due to Musk's political actions, while prospective buyers say the CEO has deterred them from choosing Tesla.

2025-02-16T16:44:10Z

10 Reasons Why The 2026 Subaru Crosstrek Is Worth The Wait

You may want to be a bit patient for this unique Japanese HEV crossover

2025-02-13T09:15:37Z

35 High-End Cars You Can Buy Used for a Steal

While they may have a few years and miles on the odometer, many of these cars still outperform their newer, more expensive counterparts. Here are 25 high-performance cars you can buy and use for cheap!

2024-09-12T10:35:08Z

The Latest BMW M5 Is Already Getting A Makeover

BMW is giving the G90 M5 a makeover inside and out. This looks promising.

2025-02-14T06:28:00Z

Video: Ford Is Ready To Show BMW How Head-Up Displays Are Done

Ford says the tech has passed automotive tests. Next, Dearborn will start talking to its product planners...

2024-09-21T05:15:52Z

Why Buying A 3-Year-Old EV Offers The Best Bang For Your Buck

EVs are great, but they are expensive and don't hold their value. That depreciation can be turned around to get an almost new EV at half the cost.

2025-02-16T03:01:27Z

When Innovation Defied Convention: Ten Cars That Broke The Mold

These cars had a mixed effect on the automobile world, but all of them brought something to the table that was revolutionary, whether big or small.

2025-02-14T11:16:54Z

10 Of The Smallest Vehicles Ever Made

Discover 10 of the tiniest vehicles ever built, from quirky microcars to compact designs, showcasing unique engineering and pint-sized innovation.

2025-02-06T18:37:06Z

Seven Japanese Vehicles That Could Sway Non-Believers

If you were a fan of American cars in the 1980s and 1990s, you probably heard the comments at the water cooler, read the reviews in the magazines, and got the message: American cars had become awful. If you believed the pundits, a mixture of unmotivated engines, fading quality control, a serious size and weight… The post Seven Japanese Vehicles That Could Sway Non-Believers appeared first on The Online Automotive Marketplace.

2025-02-12T15:53:35Z

What Happened To All Our Rebadged Imports?

It seems like the era of Japanese Dodges and Chinese Chevies wasn't that long ago. Why aren't American automakers rebadging imports anymore?

2025-02-10T07:11:23Z

Who Owns International Trucks And Where Are They Made?

International Trucks has been around for a while, ever since its origins as International Harvester. Today, it still stands as a reliable commercial automaker.

2025-02-06T18:21:58Z

How 90s Sedans Are Becoming The Best Bargains In The Used Car Market

Shopping for an affordable daily driver on a strict budget? A sedan from the 1990s could be what you need.

2025-02-08T13:13:12Z

Honda Built The World's First Daily Supercar

In the early 1990s, the manufacturer of some of the most dependable vehicles ever made decided to offer the first everyday supercar.

2025-02-09T10:56:08Z

The New Tesla Model Y Has More Changes Than You Think

America's best-selling EV has received a ton of updates to improve design, comfort, and efficiency.

2025-02-08T01:40:16Z

6 Used Trucks To Consider Buying in 2025

People in the market for a truck in 2025 may want to consider buying used. Many money experts, including Dave Ramsey, advocate buying used over new when it comes to vehicles, noting that used cars are...

2025-01-29T11:04:37Z

Who Owns Ferrari And Where Are The Cars Built?

Since its founding in the 1940s, the sports-car company has gone through a number of ownership changes, but the cars are made in just one place.

2025-02-13T23:25:03Z

Audi Changing How It Names Its Vehicles—Again

Audi’s alphanumeric naming conventions see another change that consolidates powertrains.

2025-02-03T20:28:11Z

Toyota Prius vs Toyota Corolla Hybrid: When A $160 Difference Is A No-Brainer

Which of Toyota's Compact Hybrids Is Wisest For Your Dollars?

2025-02-06T04:09:51Z

6 Of The Rarest Chevrolet Corvettes Ever Made

Some of the rarest and quirkiest Chevrolet Corvette variants appealed to enthusiasts of speed and unique design, from shooting brakes to racing trims.

2025-02-08T12:07:50Z

Our Long-Term Ford Maverick Hybrid Can't Sit Still

The little-truck-that-can spends little time idle.

2024-08-05T17:48:04Z

Charles Barkley says he was an ‘idiot’ when he first got rich, owned 3 or 4 luxury cars — then Dr. J gave him a reality check. Here's how America's car obsession is driving us broke

Americans are driving themselves into debt.

2025-02-05T12:08:14Z

This German EV Has the Longest Driving Range in 2025

This German EV dominates 2025 with the longest driving range, blending luxury, performance, and efficiency for the ultimate electric experience.

2025-02-16T09:08:47Z

Testing the World's First Car (They don't make them like they used to)

I've finally gotten my hands on the rarest car on planet earth. Do they really not make them like they used to? Lets see...

2025-02-12T13:02:18Z

Honda unveils cutting-edge vehicles that will revolutionize driving: 'One of the industry's top class AI performances'

The cars will be built this year at Honda’s plant in Marysville, Ohio. Honda unveils cutting-edge vehicles that will revolutionize driving: 'One of the industry's top class AI performances' first appeared on The Cool Down.

2025-02-07T14:05:11Z

Scientists Invent Device That Straps to Any Car's Tailpipe, Transforming Exhaust Into Electricity

The combustion engines in gas-powered cars are pretty inefficient, because most of the energy they use — about 70 percent — gets lost as heat. But what if you could recover some of that wasted thermal emissions and put it to use? It's an idea that scientists have long been chasing, with limited progress as far as practical implementations go in vehicles. But now, a team of researchers say they've created a device that can do just that — that is,...

2025-02-16T16:11:15Z

This Lexus-Powered 1972 Javelin Is The Result Of A Trans-Pacific Love Affair

Use your imagination and place yourself on a busy Tokyo street. Pachinko machines go plinkety-plink and multicolored electric signs strobe and scroll. The seething crush of pedestrians moves like a tide around you. Hulking curbside, with a presence that cuts through the frantic city like a scalpel, is an alien-looking car. A bronze-gold coupe with a long,… The post This Lexus-Powered 1972 Javelin Is The Result Of A Trans-Pacific Love Affair...

2025-02-10T15:38:02Z