Buy This Ford Expedition Funkmaster Flex Edition, Live the Late-Aughts Dream
Early 2007 was a weird time. Flip phones with full keyboards were all the rage, AXE body spray was still a socially-acceptable choice, and America obsessed over Britney Spears shaving her head—all...
View ArticleToyota, Subaru, Mazda, BMW to Pay $553 Million in Takata Airbag Settlement
The solution for a mass recall on defective Takata airbags is under way, though it seems to be far from over. Collectively, the faulty equipment has cost the company over $1 billion in legal fees and...
View ArticleWinner of Forza Championship Will Share Podium With Real Drivers at Le Mans
The 24 Hours of Le Mans is a grand stage for the world's most-skilled drivers. Teams train rigorously over the course of the WEC season, preparing for what is assuredly the toughest FIA sanctioned...
View ArticleJosef Newgarden Is the First Driver to Crash at Indy in 2017
On Thursday, Josef Newgarden took the honor of being the first to crash at Indy this year. Someone had to do it. It was going to happen. Thankfully, Newgarden walked away, only slightly dazed, when he...
View ArticleElon Musk Doesn't Know Why Tesla Has Such a High Market Value
Tesla has received a lot of Wall Street attention over the last month. Investors have placed the California automaker above Ford and GM in terms of market capitalization, shocking the rest of the...
View ArticleThe Boring Company Has "Nowhere to Go But Down," Elon Musk Says
I've heard Elon Musk called many things by my peers, but one more so than others: evil genius. Or, that's what we'd think his role in a movie would be seen as (especially as he's one who reveals his...
View ArticleVolvo's Autonomous Garbage Truck Reports for Duty
Tesla isn't the only one fiddling with self-driving trucks. Volvo's expertise with fleet and long-haul vehicles has introduced them to the world of big rigs, and now, they've worked autonomous tech...
View ArticleI'm Going to Turn This Volkswagen Jetta Into a Truck
From 1980 to 1983, Volkswagen built the Rabbit Pickup, also called the Caddy. It was technically a ute, since it had a unibody rather than a separate bed-on-frame—but who cares? It was cool, and even...
View ArticleA DIY Air Conditioner Recharge Can Cool Your Jets
Summer has suddenly arrived in my native New England. In the past 24 hours, two of my friends have complained that their cars' air conditioners had stopped working. Naturally, being "The Car Guy"...
View ArticleFord Driving Skills for Life Program Hits 14th Year
Nobody can argue that driving isn't dangerous. And it's especially perilous when done recklessly or with distractions. Ford is keenly aware of just how dangerous driving is: the company reiterates...
View ArticleRussia's "Counter-Sabotage Vehicle" Guards the Country's Mobile ICBMs
The basic concept of mobile ballistic missiles is to make the weapons hard for the enemy to track and shield them from pre-emptive strikes. Of course, this doesn’t mean they’re not vulnerable to...
View Article2017 Land Rover Discovery: 7 Things to Know
When the 2017 Land Rover Discovery goes on sale in the United States around the end of May, it’ll mark the first time in years that JLR has offered the model here. At least, under that name. Since...
View ArticleChinese Su-30 Flanker Goes Inverted Over USAF Nuke Sniffing Plane
A pair of PLAAF Su-30MKK Flanker derivatives executed a lively intercept on a USAF WC-135C Constant Phoenix atmospheric sampling jet high above the East China Sea on Thursday. The WC-135 has been...
View ArticleFernando Alonso Goes Faster, Still 4th On Day 4
Thursday's Indy 500 practice came with great weather and high speeds. Jay Howard, who hasn't raced an IndyCar since 2011 went to the top of the time sheets with a speed of 226.744 mph. He was just as...
View ArticleShelby Unveils Widebody Super Snake Mustang Packing 750 HP
The sixth-generation Ford Mustang has pushed the Blue Oval's iconic speed machine closer to the realm of true sports cars than every before. The Shelby GT350 and GT350R come close to matching the...
View ArticleGrandma Takes Wrong Turn, Drives 300 Miles Instead of Six
There are few conversations more delicate than when it's time to sit an elderly relative down and talk about taking away the car keys. Driving is obviously one of the greatest forms of independence,...
View ArticleSubaru Impreza Among Wards Ten Best Interiors
Subaru has made great strides toward becoming a mainstream brand, rather than that quirky company specializing in all wheel drive rally cars with funky styling. Though I currently drive a 2015 Subaru...
View ArticleGold Rush Rally Lamborghini Impounded After Two Speeding Tickets in 30 Minutes
The Gold Rush Rally may have lost some of the allure it once had but it is still very-much alive. The 2017 rally goes from Beverly Hills, California and travels to Las Vegas, Nevada after taking the...
View ArticleDeadliest Catch's Sig Hansen Arrested After Allegedly Spitting on Uber Driver
Deadliest Catch captain Sig Hansen was arrested for assault and property destruction after he allegedly spat on an Uber driver who refused service to him and his family Thursday morning after the...
View ArticleThe Shelby F-150 Super Snake is the Ultimate Muscle Truck
Shelby American has given the thirteenth generation Ford F-150 pickup the Super Snake treatment and it's an all-American badass. Not content with the stock Coyote 5.0 V-8 under the hood, Shelby...
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