Japan is Looking Into Making Auto Parts out of Wood Pulp
Automakers are constantly looking for ways to add lightness to their cars in an effort to boost fuel economy for traditional cars and range for electric cars. Reuters reports that there’s some...
View ArticleBudget Friendly 2017 VW Tiguan Limited Starts at $22,860
Looking for a new crossover on a tight budget? Volkswagen has your back. They’re now offering what they call the Tiguan Limited, a 2017 budget model of the now-previous generation Tiguan. With the...
View ArticleFirst McLaren F1 in the U.S. Sells for $15.62 Million
The original owner of the very first 1995 McLaren F1 in the United States has parted with his incredible supercar for $15.62 million at Bonhams auction on Friday. That is the most anyone has ever paid...
View ArticleMcLaren has "the Only Authentic Sports Car Setup" According to Chief Engineer
McLaren is very proud of how they’ve managed to make a whole lineup of sports cars out of basically the same formula. To the untrained eye, there isn’t much of a visual difference in McLaren’s models...
View ArticleThis 97 Year Old Man Digs the Tesla Model S
Not everyone is aboard the EV train, and that's especially true when it comes to older generations. Whether it's range anxiety or lack of faith in the new fangled tech, they just don't seem to click....
View ArticleElon Musk Turns Driver's Twitter Comment From Tweet to Vehicular Feature
Tesla is really trying to improve their forward facing image. From making their executives easier to reach, to implementing new service standards to improve customer service - the manufacturer has...
View ArticleRed Bull F1 Boss Says Team Can Outscore Ferrari in Second Half of 2017
Red Bull F1 has performed steadily through 2017, staying in the upper part of the top half behind Mercedes Benz and Ferrari. Engine and reliability woes have kept the team back from truly challenging...
View ArticleWatch These Guys Cosplay As Car Brakes
There comes a point when it is acceptable to just stop whatever you are doing as it's not going to end well. These guys didn't get that memo. Coming to us from Krasnoyarsk, Russia via a dash cam, it...
View ArticleNo, That Satellite Image Going Around Social Media Isn't Of China's New...
By most indications, China is in the late stages of a new strategic bomber project. Rumors are swirling that the prototype for the supposedly stealthy flying wing aircraft was rolled out clandestinely...
View ArticleVolkswagen Confirms it Will Build the I.D. Buzz in 2022
Volkswagen has been on an EV kick lately. They have recognized Tesla as a huge competitor for future markets and are working around the clock to develop a successor to their gasoline-powered lineup....
View ArticleTakuma Sato Takes IndyCar Pole At Pocono Raceway
2017 Indy 500 winner Takuma Sato took pole for Sunday's IndyCar ABC Supply 500 at Pocono Raceway. Several crashes disrupted the session with Ryan Hunter-Reay taking the heaviest hit, earning him a...
View ArticleF1 Halo Introduction Could Delay Force India's 2018 Car
A majority of F1 teams voted against introducing the Halo cockpit safety device for 2018 -- nine out of ten said "no". But as the ruling was effectively passed, it's time for teams to start...
View ArticleHow A Car From Yesterday Defines Tesla's Tomorrow
Twenty-five years ago a small army of automotive journalists descended onto a new model that would change the course of automotive history forever. It was a rolling masterpiece. The leather interior...
View ArticleFall Deep Into An Auto Vlog Spiral with Hoonigan's Daily Transmission
The Hoonigan brand is known for two things. Ken Block and his Gymkhana videos, but every Monday through Thursday the Hoonigan employees who work behind the scenes for the brand release a new daily...
View ArticleWolff Surprised At How Well Hamilton and Bottas Have Cooperated in 2017
Mercedes Benz was forced to fight a battle within itself when its two top tier drivers, Lewis Hamilton and Nico Rosberg, competed against each other in the past. A power struggle started to pull the...
View Article1956 Aston Martin DBR1 Sells For $22.6 Million, Sets Record
Out of all the historic, brilliant, and legendary cars Aston Martin has produced in its 60+ years, this is the mecca. The DBR1 earned the marque a host of victories in races like the 24 Hours of Le...
View Article"Le Mans" Gulf Porsche 917K Sells For Record 14 Million At Gooding & Co...
When looking back on the history of 917-024, you'll see that this was the first 917 to ever enter competition in 1968, and that this car was used in the McQueen movie "Le Mans". Those two milestones...
View ArticleA Quick Dive Into the Unique Cars of Canada
David Patterson, a.k.a. "That Dude In Blue," recently posted a video about the rarely discussed car culture of Quebec. I can tell you from personal experience that he nailed it quite accurately. My...
View ArticleVacationers Forced to Jump Toyota RAV4 Over Drawbridge to Prevent Tragedy
One minute you are on a nice family drive to your favorite vacation spot on the Jersey Shore, the next you are catapulting your Toyota RAV4 through the air like a long lost Duke brother. The latter...
View ArticleThe 5 Best Driving Roads in Malibu
Angelinos are extremely spoiled with their driving roads. Southern California is home to some of the most famous canyon roads in the world, from The Snake in Malibu to the Angeles Crest Highway that...
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