The Developer of Project Cars 2 May Be Making a Fast & Furious Game
YouTube user SpotTheOzzie live streamed a pre-release copy of Project Cars 2, an upcoming racing game by Slightly Mad Studios, when the studio's CEO, Ian Bell, made a cameo appearance for a quick...
View ArticleFord Tests Virtual Reality Modeling for New Cars
Games such as "Pokemon Go" have taken the realm of augmented reality mainstream, bringing fictional creatures into a virtual version of the real world. Designers at Ford are experimenting with...
View ArticleTractor Trailer Trapped After Driving for Miles on Boardwalk Near Atlantic City
A truck driver found himself in quite the predicament when his GPS directed him to turn onto a New Jersey boardwalk and follow it for miles. According to Fox News on Wednesday morning, the driver made...
View ArticleWhat Attracted Porsche Buyers To Buy A 911 In The Late Eighties?
Even though Porsche increased the base price tag of their 911 model tenfold from just about $5000 in 1964 up to a whopping $50,000 in 1988, buyers were still lining up at dealerships for the...
View ArticleNew York City to Add Up to 1,000 High-Speed Electric Car Chargers by 2020
In theory, New York City seems like the perfect place for an electric car. The city's Sisyphean stop-and-go traffic plays havoc with internal-combustion vehicles' fuel economy; the emissions gushing...
View ArticleMeasure Improves Productivity in Wind Farming By Using Drones
“We Don’t Make Drones. We Make Drones Work,” according to drone company Measure’s website. You’d be forgiven if your takeaway here is that while the company doesn’t manufacture drones, but they do...
View ArticleBusinessman Sets His 7-Series Ablaze Outside of BMW's Headquarters
Remember the wealthy Italian businessman who took a sledgehammer to his BMW M6 the Geneva at the IAA Auto Show in Frankfurt back in 2013? If not, you may recall the following year when, after...
View ArticlePorsche Mission E May Upset Tesla Model S Sales
Porsche's all-electric Mission E will be arriving state-side in 2019, and it's planning on looking good while doing it. The futuristic sedan will mark the first iteration of what the auto manufacturer...
View ArticleThe Mitsubishi Evolution Name is Coming Back, But Not How You Might Think
Mitsubishi is expected to bring back the Evolution nameplate a little more than a year since the Evolution X was discontinued, just like it did with the Eclipse. The Mitsubishi Evolution is...
View ArticleTesla May Be in Talks With AMD to Develop New A.I. Hardware Platform
Autonomous driving takes a lot of horsepower to work. We're not talking about actual horsepower that the car outs out, but rather about the computing power required to make hundreds of thousands of...
View ArticleIndycar's 2017 Season Was What the Series Needed to Take on the World
The 2017 IndyCar season is over. American Josef Newgarden has been crowned the champion, and rightfully so. It was an amazing season. It was the season IndyCar needed to show the world that it's back...
View ArticleThis Obscure DC-Area Office Helps US Special Operators Hunt Down And Secure...
As part of its new job as the lead U.S. military organization managing responses to possible crises involving weapons of mass destruction, the Pentagon’s top special operations headquarters is running...
View ArticleNissan Displays Fleet of Iconic and Electric Cars at Japanese Classic Car Show
The beloved Datsun 510 turns 50 this year, and Nissan is throwing a massive party for it on Sept. 23 to celebrate. This is the 13th annual Japanese Classic Car Show, which takes place in Long Beach,...
View ArticleCharles Leclerc's F1 Practice Drives at Sauber Are Confirmed
Sauber F1 has officially confirmed that F2 star Charles Leclerc will get four Free Practice One drives with the team before the end of the season. Leclerc will handle FP1 duties in Malaysia, the...
View ArticleVolvo Announces the XC40, Its First Compact SUV
We were quite impressed by the Volvo XC60. On Thursday, Volvo announced the compact XC40, completing its range of small-medium-large SUVs. Gone are the days of Volvo's "boxy-but-good" styling. The...
View ArticleDrone Impact Study Suggests a Wide Range of Risk
Virginia Tech researchers released the results of a study on how damaging a unmanned aerial vehicle could be if it collided with a person. Ultimately, the conclusions they found suggested a wide range...
View ArticleThis Video Shows You Why the Answer to Everything is Miata
This week's Donut Media "Everything You Need to Know | Up to Speed" video is about the Mazda Miata. Whats a good track car? Miata. Cheap fun weekend car? Miata. As host James Pumphrey puts it "Miata...
View ArticleSubaru Rally Team USA Sends Chris Atkinson To China
Chris Atkinson has seen some success in the Red Bull Global Rallycross championship this year, with podium finishes in Connecticut, Atlantic City, and Seattle. But according to some recent posts on...
View ArticleGE Will Highlight Clean Energy Spots with Droneweek on Viceland Channel
General Electric live-streamed drone footage on Periscope two years ago, presenting its energy facilities to the world from above. Last year, it switched to Facebook Live. It seems that 2017 may be...
View ArticleTips for Enjoying the Fall on Your Motorcycle
It’s easy to argue that the summer is the best time to ride a motorcycle, but there’s still a lot of two-wheeled fun to be had in the fall. The magnificent colors of the changing leaves are just the...
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