Let Monster Tajima Throwback Footage Get You Excited for the Pikes Peak Hill...
Nobuhriro "Monster" Tajima is one of the most recognizable names amongst the hill-racers of central Colorado. His power-crazed twin-engined Suzuki Escudo screamed up Pikes Peak year in and year out...
View ArticleMercedes-Benz R63 AMG Owner Completes What Would've Been $57,000 in Engine...
German performance cars aren't known for their low maintenance costs. Mercedes-AMG models prove that statement to be especially true, and this owner found that out first hand. He posted back in...
View ArticleTakuma Sato Made $2.5 Million for Winning the 2017 Indy 500
Winning the biggest race of the year in any series tends to earn the victor a pretty large sum. Takuma Sato experienced that for himself on Sunday when he conquered the 101st running of the Indy 500,...
View ArticleWorkhorse's SureFly Is an Extended-Range Hybrid Electric Helicopter
Not long after unveiling its W-15 electric pickup truck, Workhorse is planning to electrify a very different type of vehicle. The SureFly is a small extended-range electric helicopter the company...
View ArticleLiving in an RV on the Streets of New York City
Day 1: McCarren Park, Williamsburg, Brooklyn. Suddenly, I’m living in an RV. For now, let’s skip the whole sordid story of why. But it’s happening. I’ll tell you the why in bits and pieces, as I go...
View ArticleNew Study Finds Drone Delivery Can Be More Earth-Friendly Than Truck Delivery
As package delivery via drone slowly but surely transitions from testing to real-world practice, a lot of questions are begging to be answered. UPS recently began small-scale testing of its new...
View ArticleContinental Reveals Automated Wireless Charging System for Electric Cars
With tons more electric cars anticipated to hit the world's roads in the next decade, companies are getting serious about wireless charging. Qualcomm recently unveiled a system that can be embedded in...
View ArticleShootout Between Fugitive, Bounty Hunters Leaves 3 Dead at Texas Nissan...
Two Texas bounty hunters and the Minnesota man they were following killed each other in a hail of gunfire at a Nissan dealership in Texas Tuesday night as terrified employees and customers dove for...
View ArticleWatch These Regular Guys Try and Upgrade Their Cars
You've got an aging, would-be classic, and you've got $1,000 to spend on parts to update it. What do you do? It depends on the car, and on you. What kind of person are you? Are you some kind of super...
View ArticleSpecial Edition Subaru WRX STI Type RA Expected to Arrive This Month
Subaru of America dropped an image earlier this week teasing what most of the Internet thought was a BRZ in STI performance trim—but according to Motor1, the car seen in that image is actually a...
View ArticleLyft Drivers in New York Accuse Company of Cheating Them Out of Wages
Following accusations that Uber both underpaid drivers and overcharged riders in New York, a driver's group is calling for an investigation into Lyft's fare policies in the Empire State. The...
View ArticleChevy Bolt Outsold Nissan Leaf, Tesla Model S in April
Chevy's hoping to capture the imagination of would-be Tesla Model 3 owners who don't want to wait another year for it to go into production. This morning, Nick Bunkley of Automotive News tweeted that...
View ArticleAll-New Rolls-Royce Phantom to Debut in London This July
The new Rolls-Royce Phantom will be revealed in a display alongside a handful of vintage Phantoms from the past 92 years at an event in London in late July, according to a press release from the...
View ArticleToyota Just Trademarked the Name "TJ Cruiser"
A Toyota TJ Cruiser could be coming soon to a dealer near you. A few days ago, Toyota officially filed to trademark the name "TJ Cruiser," likely for the carmaker's next crossover. We can't say for...
View ArticleRenting a Ford Focus SE Offers a Look Into the Non-Enthusiast Life
The key tag said "Ford Focus, grey." Despite my insistence that this key must belong to the Focus RS in the middle of the dealer's showroom, they led us to a more pedestrian Focus SE—our rental car...
View ArticleWatch This Hilarious Clip of a Chevy Silverado Hitting 500,000 Miles
The Chevy Silverado has been a reliable, well-liked vehicle on the U.S. car market since its birth in 1978, when it was just a trim on the C/K pickup. In 1999, the Silverado became the official model...
View ArticleSlot Mods Raceways Builds Incredible Slot-Car Racetrack Replicas
Love slot-car tracks and have money to burn? Well, the fine people at Slot Mods Raceways will custom-build a perfect scale replica of any racetrack of your choosing. Slot Mods produces slot car...
View ArticleNew Lotus Elise Cup 250 Sheds Even More Weight, Somehow
Lotus has come a long way with its golden-child Elise. Starting as a no-frills featherweight with a tiny four-cylinder powerplant, the original version has been remembered fondly throughout the car's...
View ArticleMcLaren 720S Headed to Italian Open-Air Car Show
The new McLaren 720S has been the talk of the automotive world since its debut in March. Since it's the first vehicle to replace another car in McLaren's model range, McLaren's newest Ferrari killer...
View ArticleFormer Ford CEO Mark Fields Tried to Fire Top Exec Prior to Being Ousted Himself
Major change-ups in Ford's front office have created numerous headlines over the past few weeks. The firing of CEO Mark Fields shocked the industry, and the position switches that followed have kept...
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