Watch This Tesla Model X Deliver More Horsepower Than Expected on the Dyno
Turns out it isn't just McLaren's supercars that appear to be cranking out more power than expected. When the fellow behind the YouTube channel Tesla Trip rolled his Tesla Model X 90D onto a mobile...
View ArticleSebastian Bourdais Cleared By Doctors to Race in IndyCar Again
Just under three months from the date of his horrifying accident in qualifying for the Indy 500, Sebastien Bourdais has been cleared to go racing again. Bourdais tweeted out the news late Wednesday...
View ArticleSébastien Loeb Could Do More WRC Tests With Citroën
Sebastien Loeb was one of the greatest WRC drivers during the 2000s, tallying up 78 rally wins during his tenure with Citroen. He even won nine consecutive championships from 2004 to 2012, solidifying...
View ArticleVolkswagen Releases New Teaser for T-Roc Crossover
The Volkswagen Nederland (Netherlands) YouTube channel just dropped the most revealing teaser yet of the upcoming T-Roc compact crossover. VW's crossover/SUV lineup was in desperate need of revamping...
View ArticleDunlop Brings Full-Size Motorcycle Tire Tech to Scooter Tires
Scooters and small motorcycles are about to get the high-tech tires they deserve with the new Dunlop Scootsmart tire. The Scootsmart is basically a smaller version of a Dunlop performance touring tire...
View ArticleRallycross Could Be a Home to EVs in Motorsports, Michael Andretti Says
Electric cars in motorsports are a rare breed still. Sure, Formula E exists, and EVs have their own class at some other race events, but the longstanding reigns are still held by the king who guzzles...
View ArticleStress in Emergency Services: Different Patches, Same Battle
Regardless of the uniform or patch you wear, firefighters, EMT/Paramedics, and police officers are constantly exposed to the worst day of someone’s life. Although the vast majority of “calls” do not...
View ArticleFaraday Future May Pull Out of Formula E to Save Cash, Report Says
Faraday Future has been rolling with the punches of financial woes, most of which landed square in the startup's face. Now, the manufacturer may soon be pulling out of Formula E to save money and...
View ArticleSwiss Hill Climb Organizers Fined $5000 Over Richard Hammond's Rimac Crash
After Richard Hammond took quite the tumble in a 1,200-horsepower electric Rimac Concept_One on a Swiss Hill Climb course in June, the FIA (along with his family, for that matter) were less than...
View ArticleNext-Gen Land Rover Defender Will Be Sold in U.S., Report Says
The Land Rover Defender has been a stalwart in the international off-road segment since 1983. Remaining largely unchanged since its inception, the traditional body-on-frame sport-ute has been a hit...
View ArticleThe Ultra-Rare Aston Martin Vanquish Zagato Quartet Is Here
Following months of speculation, Aston Martin showed off its extremely-limited run of 325 Zagato-designed cars Tuesday night. These cars entered production in secret late last year, and exist in four...
View ArticleRutledge Wood's 1967 Ford Mustang Fastback eBay Build to Appear at Woodward...
The website usually responsible for hosting amateur sales of project cars has its own restoration project now. eBay Motors is partnering with ex-U.S. Top Gear host Rutledge Wood to restore a 1967...
View ArticleLeaked Documents Confirm BMW X2, X7, M2 Competition Destined for North America
There have been a lot of rumors floating around about the BMW X2 and X7 sport-utility vehicles in recent years; now, we can now confirm they will be coming to North America in the near future....
View ArticleThis Is the Tech Special Operators Want for Their Light Attack Planes
The U.S. Air Force has released the first details about the kinds of weapons, sensors, and other gear it is interested in exploring as part of a joint light attack aircraft technology project it is...
View ArticleTexas Police Department Scores 1,005-HP Chevy Corvette Z06 Cop Car
On the off chance you think of police cars in Texas, you probably think of, well, trucks. Texas is more or less synonymous with passenger trucks; one in five pickups sold in the United States leave...
View ArticleRoy Lunn, Father of the Ford GT40 and Jeep Cherokee, Passes Away at 92
When we think of car industry titans, our minds go straight to big names like Henry Ford, Lee Iacocca, and Bob Lutz. However, there are plenty of other figures who often get overlooked in spite of...
View ArticleGM's Maven Hints at Plans to Challenge Lyft, Uber in Ride Sharing
General Motors's Maven division currently offers car-sharing services and low-cost rentals to Uber, Lyft, and other freelance drivers in certain U.S. cities. But GM may have bigger plans for Maven....
View ArticleBMW, Daimler May Combine Car-Sharing Services Car2Go and ReachNow, Report Says
BMW and Daimler compete not only in car sales, but with dueling car-sharing services. BMW has DriveNow (and a U.S. version, ReachNow) and Daimler has Car2Go. But could these rival services become one?...
View ArticleDHL to Use Electric Ford Delivery Vans in Germany
On Wednesday, Ford announced a program in cooperation with Deutsch Post DHL Group and StreetScooter to integrate a series of electrically- powered delivery vans as part of a pre-production test. 150...
View ArticleStoffel Vandoorne Is Impressing His McLaren-Honda Bosses
On paper, Belgian Formula One driver Stoffel Vandoorne's first full season in the sport looks dreary. Save for his P10 finish at the Hungarian Grand Prix, he and his McLaren-Honda MCL32 have failed to...
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