Mercedes-Benz Gives the G-Class A Turbocharged Straight-Six Engine
The Mercedes-Benz G-Class has been a staple in the offroading and luxury SUV community since it debuted 38 years ago in Germany. In 2002, the G-Class (or G-Wagen) made it stateside and it has slowly...
View ArticleChina's Type 055 Super Destroyer Is A Reality Check For The US And Its Allies
China's launched its first Type 055 destroyer today—the most advanced surface combatant Beijing has ever designed and fielded. Pictures of the visually striking ship whipped around the internet, with...
View ArticleDeck Crews for Royal Navy's New Carrier Train With These "Faux" F-35s
As the Royal Navy’s newest carrier, HMS Queen Elizabeth, begins her initial sea trials in the North Sea, further south personnel are training to eventually join her air wing. With the United Kingdom...
View ArticleIs The Lexus LFA Worth Remembering?
When Lexus debuted the LF-A Concept at the North American International Auto Show back in 2005 it was met with both praise and skepticism. After all, Lexus only made quiet vehicles surrounded by a...
View ArticleWatch This Smokey and the Bandit Jump Recreation End Poorly
This past weekend, the city of Jonesboro, Georgia held a two-day festival to commemorate the 40th anniversary of the Burt Reynolds classic Smokey and the Bandit. Featuring a 350-car convoy recreating...
View ArticleUber Says It Didn't Know About Stolen Waymo Files
Uber says it was unaware of the alleged intellectual property theft at the heart of its ongoing legal battle with Waymo. It claims it was unaware of the possibility that engineer Anthony Levandowski...
View ArticleFord Bringing Line Lock to EcoBoost Mustangs for 2018
The days of V-8 Mustang owners being the only ones able to light up the rear tires with the help of the car's computers are about to be over. For the 2018 model year, the EcoBoost version of the Ford...
View ArticleBernie Ecclestone Says Ferrari Should Consider Fernando Alonso
Two of Formula One's most engimatic characters, Bernie Ecclestone and Fernando Alonso, have no problem staying relevant. During each of their lengthy tenures withing the sport—Ecclestone's far...
View ArticlePink Floyd Member's Ferrari F40 Will Go up for Auction at Goodwood
The entire Pink Floyd crew is known for having exceptional taste in cars. Ex-drummer Nick Mason is a seasoned McLaren F1 enthusiast, and guitarist David Gilmour is a well-worked Ferrari diehard. His...
View ArticleA British Online Supermarket Is Testing a Self-Driving Grocery Delivery Vehicle
From drone delivery to self-driving trucks, the next phase of Amazon's assault on brick-and-mortar stores seems to rely on high-tech delivery methods. But a British online supermarket may have beaten...
View ArticleSubaru Wants to Paste Your Face Into Its Dog Commercials
Subaru owners received an email Thursday morning with an invite to drop their face into a 42-second video that shows them in a Subaru with a handful of dogs. As a loyal owner of many, many Subarus,...
View ArticleStop Everything and Watch the Goodwood Festival of Speed's Livestream
It's finally that time of year again: The Goodwood Festival of Speed is upon us. Located in Westhampnett, United Kingdom, the Goodwood Festival of Speed is where all sorts of different automotive...
View ArticleAre Americans Being Priced Out of New Cars?
Let's be honest, the dealership model is a really bad business model for consumers. For many un-informed buyers, buying a car can be an intimidating process and the often deception-ridden dealership...
View ArticleWatch Some Guy Turn a Project Datsun 260Z Into Something Beautiful
Project cars are like children: they're super easy to come by, fun to spend money on, and they'll drain every single penny from you. Getting a cool car for a couple grand and restoring it is a...
View ArticleFat Shark's New Drone Goggles Will Keep up With Drone Racing
When it comes to drone-racing goggle, Fat Shark is king. For years, they've been the defacto leader in the field, providing the most advanced consumer-grade analog goggles for those who need to see...
View ArticleCadillac Is Providing Free Helicopter Rides to the Hamptons
Cadillac has teamed up with Blade for a new promotion called “Cadillac Fly and Drive”. Cadillac describes Blade as a “digitally powered short-distance aviation company” which is a wordy way of saying...
View ArticleWatch Spider-Man Ghost-Ride the New 2018 Audi A8
All right, all right—we stretched the truth a bit. Technically speaking, Spider-Man isn't ghost-riding the whip in the new 2018 Audi A8 as it rolls up to the premiere of Spider-Man: Homecoming;...
View ArticleMustang Owner Crashes Into Cake Shop, Gives Fake Phone Number, Leaves
What do you get when you mix a lack of driving experience, a 5.0-liter V-8 American pony car, and a youthful and immature need to show off? A smashed up cake shop, apparently. Today's Mustang crash...
View ArticleWatch a Hellcat-Powered Jeep Grand Cherokee Tear Up a Drag Strip
The madmen at True Street Performance in New York have created a monster. They got a little too anxious for the upcoming Jeep Grand Cherokee Trackhawk that’s coming out later this year, so they...
View ArticleWatch These $3 Million Ferrari FXX-Ks Run Laps at a Very Wet Spa-Francorchamps
The Ferrari FXX-K isn't exactly a supercar that you can take to go grab groceries. Only 40 examples of the $3 million, 1036-horsepower, LaFerrari-based car were built, and they were all destined for...
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