Top 10 Small SUVs in 2017
The market for small SUVs has grown at an astronomical pace in the past 10 years. As the sales of sedans and compact cars have declined, small SUVs-along with midsize and full size SUVS and trucks-now...
View ArticleChevrolet Bolt EV Owners Have Already Traveled 4,570,300 Miles
Chevrolet's new electric crossover, the Bolt EV, has been out since December 2016 and the manufacturer has sold 3,492 units during that time. It appears that early owners have come to love their...
View ArticleMotoGP Racer Cal Crutchlow's Daily Driver Is Electric
Anyone who's watched MotoGP during the past decade knows the workmanlike manner in which British racer Cal Crutchlow has fought from back marker to middle of the pack, to podium. Crutchlow's raced...
View ArticleThis 1993 Porsche Turbo S 'Leichtbau' Has a Wonderfully 90s Interior
With the low production number of just 86 units built, the 964-era Porsche Turbo S 'Leichtbau' is one of the rarest cars to ever come from Zuffenhausen. Not only that, but this particular Leichtbau's...
View ArticleThe Goldilocks Motorcycle Experiment
Try as I might, I can't remember anyone telling me that 37 years old was the exact right time to get into motorcycles. And yet, that's the age at which I found myself puttering around a sweltering...
View ArticleMercedes-Benz's Famous High-Banked Test Track Turns 50
Manufacturer test tracks are playgrounds for both engineers and enthusiasts alike, with sections to simulate nearly every conceivable road condition-and push their cars to the limit and beyond. Given...
View ArticleLas Vegas and New York Are Competing to Host a Formula 1 Race
The first time we heard about a Formula One Grand Prix in the New York area was in 2011, when the Port Imperial Street Circuit was announced as a part of the provisional 2013 season calendar. This...
View ArticleMarijuana Is Being Smuggled into the US in Ford Fusions
Ford dealers, a rental lot, and one customer in the Midwest were surprised by 40-60 pound bags of marijuana in the trunks of their Ford Fusions and Lincoln MKZs. At least 22 cars manufactured in Ford's...
View ArticleWatch What Happens When You Fill a Tire to 220 PSI
Who hasn't thought about filling a tire way past its breaking point? And we're not talking about 50-60 PSI, either. In this video, THE EXPERIMENT YouTubers fill a tire to 220 PSI. After some trial and...
View ArticleWaymo Launches Largest Fleet of Autonomous Testers Yet
Waymo has been one of the busiest companies over the past few months. On top of trying to lead the pack in autonomous testing, the Google sub-brand also been battling Uber in a lawsuit for theft of...
View ArticleThis Ferrari 308 GTB Is Driven Daily on the Streets of Thailand
People shouldn't be afraid to drive their classic car. As this Petrolicious video shows, keeping your precious car confined to a garage adds to the stigma of owning a vintage auto-and besides, it's...
View ArticleAudi Opening Reservations for All-Electric E-tron Quattro
Audi is putting its trust in its customers using a bold strategy unusual for most modern, established automakers. Using Norway as its test market, Audi has decided to begin taking deposits on its...
View ArticleRacing Drone Captures Illegal Dumpers in The Act
One honorable drone operator took it upon himself to do some high-speed surveillance of illegal dumpers in his home town of Hemet, California. The illegal dumping incident took place in the San Jacinto...
View ArticleAudi Readies First Level-3 Autonomous Car for Production
Auto manufacturers are putting a large focus into automotive technology. Everything is becoming more connected and is shifting towards driving being something that just happens, rather than you getting...
View ArticleUber Wants Flying Cars in the Air by 2020
It's the oldest move in public relations: If everyone is talking about your problems, change the conversation. Uber may be suffering through a tempest of bad press these days, but you wouldn't know it...
View ArticlePolaris Had a Good Quarter After Killing Victory Motorcycles
After a rather abrupt decision to terminate Victory Motorcycles in January, Polaris had a strong first quarter. The Minnesota-based powersports company has seen a total sales increase of 17 percent and...
View ArticleMercedes Says All-Wheel-Drive C63 AMG Not Coming, Black Series Unlikely
43-series AMGs, M-sport BMWs, and S-line Audis catch a lot of flack. Like sport-badged midsize sedans, enthusiasts like to claim they're sporty in name only. Well, can it. They aren't hurting AMG at...
View ArticleWill a Toyota 86 Beat a Chrysler Pacifica in a Drag Race?
When the Toyota 86 (née Scion FR-S) debuted in 2011, fans were ready to hail it as the second coming of the small, driver-oriented sports cars the automaker used to pump out with regularity-but that...
View ArticleNissan, Mobileye Team Up on Maps for Self-Driving Cars
After a demonstration of an autonomous Nissan Leaf navigating London using Mobileye mapping tech, the two companies have struck a deal. It brings us a step closer to a global road map for self-driving...
View ArticleIt's Far Too Soon For The Military Option When It Comes To North Korea
The potential for a real showdown between the United States and North Korea seems to be manifesting itself via grand displays of force on and around the Korean Peninsula. The US is very publicly...
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