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Chevrolet Corvette Zora: The Future of American Supercars is Almost Here

The Chevrolet Corvette Zora is set to become the most powerful production Corvette ever, with a twin-turbo V8 hybrid powertrain and a newly confirmed convertible variant. Expected to exceed 1,200 horsepower, this supercar promises groundbreaking performance. Read on to discover all the latest details!

Subaru And Toyota Electric Compact SUV Twins Coming In 2026

The new EVs are expected to feature a more conventional SUV design than the Toyota bZ4x and Subaru Solterra

There's Only One Manual AWD Sports Sedan Left In America

The last of a dying breed: There's just one manual AWD sports sedan left in the States - and what a legacy it has!

McLaren And Mercedes Built The World's First Daily Hypercar

The Mercedes-Benz SLR McLaren is perhaps the least-considered early 2000s supercar. It was fast and comfortable, if not quite memorable. Why?

These 10 Classic Cars Are Now Worth Millions

10 Sports And Luxury Cars That Share Parts With Cheap Everyday Cars

These cars may be pricey, but some of their components are not.

Bill Bixby's Ride: His V6 Engine Adventure with 280 Horsepower

Bill Bixby's automotive choice for long journeys is a vehicle known for its size, space, and efficiency. Swipe to discover this impressive purchase by the actor.

Britain Built The World's First Hypercar

British car brands may be known for luxury, but one of them is credited with starting the hypercar era.

Blazing Fast 4-Cylinder Cars That Embarrass Bigger Engines

For many car enthusiasts, there's nothing better than a big engine with lots of cylinders. While smaller engines certainly have their merits, a big, powerful engine is always more fun. In the past few years, we've seen the advent of smaller four-cylinder engines that either have crazy amounts of power, or the cars that use them put down the power exceptionally well. All of a sudden, those larger engines have a lot to worry about.

10 Most Luxurious Mercedes-Benz Cars Ever Made, Ranked

Mercedes-Benz has been a go-to brand for the wealthy and elite since its earliest days. These are the 10 most luxurious Mercedes-Benz cars ever made, ranked.

The Most Underrated Mid-Engined Supercar Ever Produced

This supercar was virtually unrivaled when it arrived on the market...but no one wanted it.

Beyond the Big Screen: Rock Hudson's 7 Best Cars

Rock Hudson's love for cars was just as remarkable as his film career. His garage was filled with some of the most stunning automobiles of his time. Keep scrolling to discover the seven iconic cars that defined his timeless style and sophisticated taste.

I Took The Volkswagen ID. Buzz On A Road Trip. It Did Just Fine

The Volkswagen ID. Buzz "only" has up to 234 miles of range. But a drive to Detroit proves you can do more with that than you think.

I've driven over 30 electric cars in the last year — and these are the coolest features that really stand out for me

After testing more than 30 different EVs, PHEVs, and hybrids the last year, these are the coolest features that stood out to me.

5 SUVs To Steer Clear Of And 5 Worth Every Mile

SUVs come in all shapes and promises—some live up to the hype, and others leave you wishing you’d walked instead. Before you invest in your next ride, let’s take a scenic route through the best and worst on the market. Buckle up because we’re starting with the SUVs you’ll want to avoid before cruising into …

Bugatti Built The World's Rarest Sports Sedan

Bugatti's ultra-rare sedan is also the fastest and most polarizing car of its time.

We Built a Mini Electric Car for the Snow!

The Chang Li started off life as a $1,300 RWD car with 1,000 w of power. Now it is a 4x4 with a rollcage, 4 link suspension, racing seats and 58,000 watts thanks to two motor controller kits. We only had one week to get the mini crawler ready to go to Heavy D Sparks Snowed in series in Utah! Will the Chang Li make it to Snowed In?

Audi's iconic R8 supercar set for a comeback

Rumor has it the famed Audi R8 isn't gone for good, after all. Apparently sharing its underpinnings with the Lamborghini Temerario, we envision what it could look like.

20 Most Expensive Cars Ever Made

These aren’t your typical luxury sportscars or even just performance cars; they’re SUPERCARS in every sense of the word. These cars are automotive masterpieces.

2025 Toyota Corolla Cross: 3 reasons to love it, 2 reasons to think twice

The Cross is practical, roomy, and unquestionably dull, like most Toyota Corollas. However, that's likely what its target audience is looking for.

10 Used Performance Bargains That Are Still Overlooked In 2025

Score big with 10 affordable used sports cars like the Maserati GranTurismo, offering style and speed for under half a new BMW M3’s price.

Ford Thunderbird FAB 1: The Six-Wheeled Pink Marvel Hits the Auction Block

The Ford Thunderbird FAB 1 is a unique six-wheeled limousine originally designed for the 2004 Thunderbirds movie. Inspired by the 1965 TV series, this extravagant vehicle combines Hollywood style with Ford engineering. Now up for auction, it offers collectors a rare chance to own a piece of cinematic and automotive history. Read on to discover the fascinating journey of this one-of-a-kind car and why it remains an icon in pop culture and...

11 Hidden Car Features Most Americans Don't Know

Most of us drivers spend hours in our cars without realizing there are hidden features designed to make life easier and, beyond the basics, manufacturers have included lots of little things that we usually ignore! It's a shame because a lot of these features would make driving much easier than it normally is. Here are 11 hidden car features that might be in your vehicle. They're simply waiting to be discovered-so go ahead and use them! Featured Image Credit: IgorTishenko/Depositphotos.com.

The Nissan Wagon With An R34 GT-R Engine

Want an R34 GT-R but have a lot of kids? Look no further than this Nissan wagon.

Driving a Vintage Datsun 240Z Is All About Process

Meeting your heroes sometimes comes with a dose of desire for how things used to be.

Telo MT1 Driven: The Mini Cooper-Sized EV Pickup That Hauls Like a Mid-Size

For a vehicle that's only the length of a Mini Cooper 2-door, the Telo MT1 sure has a lot for us to unpack. This is a utility vehicle, first and foremost. Telo managed to create something that actually takes advantage of an EV powertrain, rather than adapt to it. In other words, they built a ...

Genesis 2026 GV70: Luxury SUV with New Features, Competitive Pricing

Genesis introduced the refreshed 2026 GV70 to the U.S. market. While the price slightly increased compared to the previous model, the SUV maintains its competitive edge with upgraded features and standard all-wheel drive. The new GV70 starts at $47,985 in the U.S., reflecting a $2,250 increase from its predecessor. Higher trims see even larger pric...

20 Cars Most Likely To Last Longer Than Any Regular Vehicle

A car is a major investment, therefore you're probably going to want one that will last for as long as possible. While the average vehicle has only an 11.8% chance of lasting 250,000 miles, some cars...

This Hub Motor Concept Does Much More than Drive the Wheels

Propulsion and deceleration, all in one unit, and compatible with drum and disc brakes—and crab walking, too.

Only 8 Hot Hatches Can Sprint To 60 MPH In Less Than Five Seconds

These are the hot hatches still available, and they can sprint from a standstill to 60 mph in less than five seconds.

4 Hidden Easter Eggs You Can Find On The Toyota Prius

Toyota has always tried to have a little fun with its Prius line. That includes some cool Easter eggs hidden in clever spots throughout the car.

Tesla on notice: BYD’s new EV battery delivers 292 miles range in 5-minute charge

Chinese automaker BYD has just set a new benchmark for electric vehicles (EVs), unveiling a...

2027 Toyota Corolla: Everything We Know About The 13th Generation

Toyota’s next-gen Corolla compact breaks cover in 2026 with a more daring design, hybrid tech, and a hotter GR variant

BMW iX3 Gets Four Superbrains For Ultimate Tech Overload

BMW is creating an entire central nervous system for its Neue Klasse range of electric cars

Photos: World’s first electric mini-supercar packs 540 hp, charges 80% in 15 mins

The Renault 5 Turbo 3E is making waves before anyone has even seen its interior. This highly anticipated electric hot hatch is a modern revival of the iconic Renault 5 Turbo and Turbo 2, blending retro design with cutting-edge performance. Three years after its concept debut at the 2022 Paris Motor Show, Renault has finally revealed the exterior of this powerhouse at its headquarters near Paris. At the official event, Renault pulled the covers off the production-ready body of the 5 Turbo 3E, and it’s just as dramatic as the concept suggested. It sports the bold yellow and black livery inspired by the 1982 Renault 5 Turbo rally car, paying homage to its motorsport roots. With a wide stance, aggressive bumper, and prominent rear wing extensions, the design unmistakably channels the spirit of its legendary predecessor.

6 Luxury Cars That Will Have Massive Price Drops in Early 2025

So far, 2025 is proving to be the year of the luxury car. According to Brian Moody, executive editor at Kelley Blue Book, more car buyers are shelling out for pricey models. "There have been more...

17 Japanese Cars That Rarely Break Down

20 Historic Cars Used By U.S. Presidents

A car can define an era. The earliest presidential vehicles marked progress, while later ones became symbols of security. Each car here has served a leader who helped shape history. These vehicles carried them to places where policies were made and global impacts were felt—but the story doesn’t end there. Here are a few of …

14 Lightning-Fast Cars You Didn’t Know Existed

‘Chinese Tesla’s’ new SUV features ‘bulletproof’ batteries; 80% charge in 12 mins

Chinese electric vehicle (EV) manufacturer Xpeng has rolled out the 2025 model of its all-electric...

Toyota Once Made The Most Exotic Economy Sports Car

Step aside McLaren; Toyota's cheap economy sports car proves exotic doesn't have to be expensive.

Why Don't New Cars Come With Spare Tires Anymore?

As time passes, the spare tire is becoming more and more of a rare species. Here is why so many new cars no longer come with spare tires.

Leaked documents expose a quiet but powerful shift in EV design — and it could shake up the market

"We could have made a 600-mile Model S 12 months ago." Leaked documents expose a quiet but powerful shift in EV design — and it could shake up the market first appeared on The Cool Down.

NASCAR Team Owners Michael Jordan And Rick Hendrick Own The Same $3 Million 300 MPH Car

They have a need for speed. Michael Jordan and Rick Hendrick may compete in the NASCAR Cup Series with team’s

EV carpool lane perk set to end in state with the most electric cars

A federal law giving California electric vehicles (EVs) the right to use HOV (High Occupancy Vehicle) lanes without passengers is set to expire on September 30th. One California legislator wrote a bill proposing a January 1st, 2027, extension of the law’s deadline, but D.C. remains stagnant. ...

The Car That Changed Everything (For Better and Worse): How a Common Car Became the Outlaw's Choice

The Ford V8: a groundbreaking engine that powered a nation, but also became the ride of choice for some of its most notorious figures. How did this car become intertwined with the darker side of American history? Click here to uncover the legacy of the Ford V8.

Pontiac Solstice Returns In New GM Patent

The Solstice coupe was the last new Pontiac model introduced before the brand was discontinued in 2010, but it has

Toyota’s Future GR Sports Cars Will Get Hybrid Turbo Power

Toyota's turbocharged 2.0-liter four-cylinder that is currently under development has been designed with electrification in mind

Toyota bZ4X Gets Major Updates for 2026: What Changed?

Toyota introduced the world to its first modern EV in the form of the bZ4X crossover back in 2022 to a lukewarm reception due to a rather short driving range, especially with all-wheel drive, and other downsides that limited its competitiveness. Now, the Japanese automaker is making major ...

10 Bargain Hybrid Sports Cars With All The Power