This Straight-Piped Ferrari F430 Will Make You Squeal
Until the release of the 488 GTB, Ferrari's entry level, mid-engined V-8 supercars were naturally aspirated. From the 308 GTB, making 252 horsepower and revving to 7,700 RPM, to the 458 Italia, which...
View ArticleAriel Atom Successor Will Be a 1200-Horsepower Electric Hypercar
This is it, the age of the electric performance car. After the beloved McLaren P1, Ferrari LaFerrari, and Porsche 918 trio of hybrid hypercars came out and showed the world that electric power was the...
View ArticleFerrari Portofino Is the California T's Unexpected, 592-HP Replacement
And suddenly, the Ferrari California T was dead. As of Wednesday morning, Maranello's entry-level sports car-slash-roadster-slash-gran turismo has been replaced with a new model called the Ferrari...
View ArticleApple Scales Back Autonomous Vehicle Plans, Won't Build Its Own Car, Report Says
At one time, Apple apparently was planning on building its own self-driving car. But the company has reportedly since scaled back its autonomous-driving plans. Instead of "Project Titan," the new...
View ArticleFord Autonomous Vehicle Exec Outlines the Carmaker's Self-Driving Car Strategy
Last year, Ford announced plans for a fully-autonomous production car by 2021, but CEO Jim Hackett appeared to walk that promise back in a recent interview. Now the head of Ford's self-driving car...
View ArticleCalifornia Vehicle Emissions Are Up, Despite Strict Pollution Controls
California is known for being among the most restrictive states when it comes to legally modifying cars. Their emission requirements are much more strict than other states'—except for those parts of...
View ArticleLG to Build Electric Vehicle Component Factory in Michigan
LG Electronics will begin manufacturing electric vehicle components in the United States next year, the company has announced. The South Korean tech giant will open a 250,000-square-foot factory in...
View ArticleHarley-Davidson Unveils 2018 Softail Lineup, Ditches Dyna Models
On Tuesday night, Harley-Davidson unveiled a transformational lineup change for its 2018 motorcycles. The Dyna lineup has been merged into the Softail lineup to create one cohesive line of Big Twins...
View ArticleFlytrex Launches World's First Autonomous Drone Delivery System in Iceland
Last month, The Drive reported on Yariv Bash’s Israel drone delivery company, Flytrex, and its ambition of becoming the world’s first autonomous drone delivery system. The goal is for the Flytrex name...
View ArticleThe Next VW Scirocco Will Be an Electric Car
These days, everyone's all abuzz about the, um, VW Buzz—the reborn Volkswagen Microbus which has been confirmed for U.S. release in 2022. On Wednesday, however, Auto Express revealed that another...
View ArticleTongue-in-Cheek Amazon Job Listing Suggests Jeremy Clarkson Being Temporarily...
According to an Amazon job posting that seems to have been written with tongue planted firmly in cheek, The Grand Tour host Jeremy Clarkson may be temporarily replaced due to his hospitalization from...
View ArticleNorth Korea Shows Off New Solid Fuel Missile Tech Amidst New Sanctions
North Korea has released pictures that appear to reveal is has either completed or is in the process of developing even more significant ballistic missile designs that use solid fuel rocket motors....
View ArticleKylie Jenner's West Coast Customs Ferrari 488 Spider is Surprisingly Tasteful
Even though the Kardashians—America's other First Family, as it were—aren't exactly trading on their reputation as car people, all that money begets some seriously cool rides. West Coast Customs just...
View ArticleMark Webber Calls Daniel Ricciardo 'The Most Reliable Driver in F1'
Despite a string of car troubles through 2017, Red Bull Formula One driver Daniel Ricciardo has performed exceptionally well on Sundays. His ability to push the struggling RB13 to a handful of podiums...
View ArticleFiat Chrysler Reportedly Considering Spinning Off Maserati and Alfa Romeo
As Fiat-Chrysler searches for a friend, it's considering options to make itself into a more desirable business partner. According to Bloomberg, one of those options is spinning off two of the...
View ArticleWhat Does Axing the Dyna Lineup Mean for Harley-Davidson?
Harley-Davidson unveiled its 2018 motorcycle lineup on Tuesday night, surprising the world by not just revamping the Softail line, but also discontinuing the Dyna bikes. A couple of Dynas have been...
View ArticleAudi Working to Add Solar Panel Roofs to Future Electric Cars
After watching the grid suffer while families traveled across the U.S. for the solar eclipse, a well-known problem became more apparent: there aren't enough chargers to sustain the amount of charging...
View ArticleLow Fuel Prices Are Hurting Public Transportation Across America, Study Finds
Fuel is a major expense for any transportation system. When gas prices rose past $4 per gallon a few years back, many shipping companies added a fuel surcharge to their normal pricing to cover their...
View ArticleStoffel Vandoorne Will Stick with McLaren in the 2018 F1 Season
Amid a whirlwind of drama surrounding Fernando Alonso and McLaren-Honda, the Formula One team has officially announced that it will retain Belgian young gun Stoffel Vandoorne in 2018. The former GP2...
View ArticleGermany Drafts Ethics Rules for Self-Driving Cars
German regulators have been working on drafting a set of ethical guidelines to dictate how the artificial intelligence in autonomous vehicles will deal with worst-case scenarios. According to Reuters,...
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