Chinese Tech Giant Baidu's CEO Being Investigated for Allegedly Operating...
It's getting hard to keep up with all of these new Chinese tech giants. As some of them are constantly in the news for creating something innovative, or maybe firing their entire U.S. workforce,...
View ArticleVolkswagen Recalls 766,000 Cars Globally for Brake Issue
Volkswagen is issuing a global recall for 766,000 cars due to an issue with anti-lock brakes, according to Reuters. Under some conditions, such as "when the driver over-steers, under-steers or slams...
View ArticleTen Brand New Porsches Burn To The Ground On German Dealer Lot
More than a million Euros in damage has been caused in this early morning blaze on the grounds of a Hamburg, Germany-based Porsche dealership. Ten cars, all assumed to be brand new Porsches, have been...
View ArticleHamilton Forgives Vettel for Azerbaijan Incident, Goes Back to Being Frenemies
At the driver's press conference today for the Austrian Grand Prix, Lewis Hamilton and Sebastian Vettel were paired up and took questions regarding the Azerbaijan Grand Prix incident. The pair seemed...
View ArticleThis Pristine Nissan Hakosuka GT-R Found its Way to Africa
It's secretly pretty much every collector's dream to keep their vintage automobile to hand down to their kids, but sometimes life gets in the way. It doesn't help that classic cars are great...
View ArticleDiesel Ram Truck Production Resumes, Report Says
There has not yet been a resolution to the EPA's Notice of Violation, nor the Justice Department's lawsuit, against Fiat Chrysler Automobiles for excessive diesel emissions from 100,000 vehicles. But...
View ArticleFAA May Soon Require in-Flight Remote Drone Identification
In an era where anyone can buy a drone, strap something harmful to it, and fly it anonymously through the skies, law enforcement, property owners, and private citizens are keen on implementing certain...
View ArticleNASA's Supersonic Passenger Jet Is One Step Closer to Takeoff
NASA's supersonic commercial aircraft plans are gaining speed. The agency's new Quest Supersonic Transport has passed its initial design review, bringing a Mach barrier-cracking passenger plane one...
View ArticleDid the Dodge Demon Help the Challenger Beat Mustang and Camaro in June Sales?
Over the years the Dodge Challenger has lived in the shadow of the Ford Mustang and Chevrolet Camaro—at last, as far as sales numbers are concerned. However, the literal heavyweight of the modern-day...
View ArticleTesla Model S Rated 'Acceptable' in IIHS Crash Test, Tesla Lashes Back
Tesla appears to be a little upset about how the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (a.k.a. the IIHS) rated the carmaker's Model S. According to the IIHS, the Model S rated as "Acceptable" in the...
View ArticleFerrari LaFerrari Aperta Does Donuts on a Public Street During Gumball 3000
Burnouts and donuts, like exotic supercars and outlandish liveries, are a staple of the Gumball 3000 and its associated events. Throw together high-horsepower sports cars, adventure-seeking rich guys,...
View ArticleA Cool Thing the Airstream 19 Does in a Rainstorm
This morning, it poured rain again. It was a brief dousing, but a powerful one, and it happened in the hours between my 3am move for alternate side parking and before my 6am wakeup call. The roof the...
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The USAF Tested an Advanced, Modular Sensor Pod on a Vintage Airliner
The U.S. Air Force is testing a state-of-the-art sensor package, called AgilePod, which it hopes will ultimately offer all-new capabilities for surveillance aircraft and drones, such as the MQ-9...
View ArticleFrance's Car Industry Will Make Sure Internal Combustion Goes Out in Style
France announced Thursday its plans to ban the sale of all new petroleum-fueled internal combustion vehicles by the year 2040, on the heels of Volvo's pledge to convert its entire fleet of vehicles to...
View ArticleWhat Is It Like To Drive A 911 GTS At 200 Miles Per Hour?
It wasn't long ago that 200 miles per hour was rarefied air in a Porsche. To get there in the 80s you had to buy a supercar 959. Since then, only a handful of Porsche models have been capable of the...
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Australia Set To Become One Of The World's Top Aerial Electronic Warfare Powers
The Royal Australian Air Force is going from an air arm whose electronic warfare capability has largely been made up of off-the-shelf defensive jamming pods to one with some of the most potent and...
View ArticleWatch a Wild Over-Under Tandem Drift From Team Burst
Things could have turned out really differently for Team Burst member Naoki Nakamura if he wasn't arrested for street drifting in Osaka back in 2011. Following the incident, Naoki was not only...
View ArticleFAA to Refund Registered Drone Operators $5 Each
The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has begun officially refunding any and all hobby drone operators who paid to have their unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) registered, during the time period...
View ArticleIf Silverstone Can't the Host British Grand Prix, Who Can?
For years, the escalating hosting fees faced by Silverstone International Circuit have called the venue's future hosting of Formula One's British Grand Prix into doubt. As predicted by Independent in...
View ArticleToyota's New Headquarters in Texas to Employ 4,000 People
Toyota North America has just celebrated the grand opening of its shiny, new headquarters located in Plano, Texas—a move that is set to add 4,000 jobs to North Texas, according to a press release....
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