Unusual High-Altitude Spy Plane Appears at Special Operations Exercise
The U.S. military, including the U.S. Coast Guard, has a long history of operating high-flying surveillance aircraft based on or otherwise derived from powered gliders. Recent pictures show U.S....
View ArticleVideo Shows Lyft Driver Throw Dog From Car in New Jersey Road Rage Fight
Road rage is both very real, and very, very stupid. There is nothing to be gained from engaging with another driver in anger, and no one wins when both parties decide to settle things with their...
View ArticleThere's a 2011 Sauber C30 Formula One Car for Sale
Even selling for a tiny fraction of what they cost to develop and build, used Formula One cars are generally not for those without money. Those with the means for such playthings have a superb...
View ArticleMail-In Rebates Are Evil
Fifteen dollars, seven emails, and two highly unpleasant visits to Autozone. That's how much it has cost me to buy and try a wheel cleaner that probably cost all of twenty-four cents to make. This is...
View ArticleF1 Wants to Force Teams to Use Cockpit Protection in 2018
Head injuries are an omnipresent concern in Formula One. At the 2009 Hungarian Grand Prix, Felipe Massa was almost killed by a spring that came loose from Rubens Barrichello's BGP 001 that bounced up...
View ArticleThis Rolls-Royce Ghost Police Car Would Be the Best Ride to Jail
Of all the outrageous police cars we've covered on this site, this might be the most practical one yet. Yes, what you're looking at here is a $400,000 Rolls-Royce Ghost Black Badge ready to protect...
View ArticleChris Hemsworth Spins a Formula E Race Car in New York
The 2013 movie Rush was an entertaining and accurate portrayal of the Formula One rivalry and friendship between drivers Niki Lauda and James Hunt. Chris Hemsworth, who portrayed Hunt in the film, got...
View ArticleFerrari Is Getting its Own Exhibition at the London Design Museum
Ferrari is in its 70th year, producing arguably it’s best range of cars in its history. To top it all off, it's found their Formula One mojo again after a few pretty uninspiring years. Part of this...
View ArticleWould You Drive A Honda-Powered 911?
Every once in a while you see something unique and interesting that you just can't get out of your head. There are likely to be a lot of Porsche enthusiasts angered by this car, but if you look at the...
View ArticleWhat Happened With Ferrari's Tire Failures at Silverstone?
Toward the tail end of Sunday's British Grand Prix, Scuderia Ferrari drivers Sebastian Vettel and Kimi Räikkönen suffered failures on their front left tires. This knocked the two from fourth and...
View ArticleWatch and Hear the Badass New Indian Scout Bobber
In its effort to move away from just being a heritage brand and building bikes for a younger generation, Indian has just unveiled its badass new Scout Bobber motorcycle. With clean, muscular styling,...
View ArticleThis 1,200-HP 1949 Ford Truck Pushes 100-Plus PSI of Boost
While we spend all of our time looking at crazy drift builds and Hellcat-powered everything, the diesel world is sitting quietly in the corner, waiting to get credit for the insanity that lies within...
View ArticleWatch the Cast of Sesame Street Drive the Chrysler Pacifica
We’ve seen the Jim Gaffigan ads and the incompetent dad ads for the new Chrysler Pacifica, but the ad campaign for the slick new minivan has taken another turn. In the new “Listen! Drive! Surprise!”...
View ArticleChina Nearly Stops Supercar Imports With New Emissions Laws
China is notorious for its poor air quality, due to its large population and high emissions. But the massive country is trying to change this with a clean air act similar to the one that's worked to...
View Article$3 Billion Electric Car Subsidy Bill Working Its Way Through California...
The Golden State may be planning to give electric car buyers extra treasure for their purchases. A bill working its way through the California legislature would create a $3 billion fund designed to...
View ArticleThe Dodge Viper's Death Won't Affect the VLF Force 1
Created by auto industry super pair Henrik Fisker and Bob Lutz, the 745-horsepower, $268,500 VLF Force 1 is hand-built and based on the Dodge Viper—a car that's set to go out of production later next...
View ArticleSitrep: Where Does Honda Stand in Formula One?
The Honda hubbub does nothing but soldier on, with fresh rumors, speculation, and news resuscitating the topic every week, with some claims being more dubious than others. Just last week, rumors...
View ArticleFord Flex Saves Bystanders From Crashing Chevy Camaro
Ford Mustangs have earned a reputation for suddenly losing traction and careening off the road into crowds of people, generally while leaving Cars and Coffee events. But Mustangs are not the only...
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