World's Most Expensive Parking Spot Sells for $664,000
Does leaving your car at the $20-per-day lot downtown make your wallet ache? Try this on for size. One Hong Kong businessman just paid the equivalent of $664,000 for a single parking spot in his...
View ArticleWatch Hennessey's 600-HP VelociRaptor Battle a Stock 2017 F-150 Raptor in a...
If you're of a certain age, you might remember an old-school PlayStation game called Warpath: Jurassic Park, where players battle against one another using crudely-rendered dinosaurs from the...
View ArticleWhy Would Porsche Leave LMP1?
The rumor mill is flying with hints that Porsche is pulling out of their Le Mans winning 919 Hybrid LMP1 prototype effort at the end of this season. This is the team's fourth year running the 919...
View ArticleSecond Opinion: Ford GT Racing Documentary Makes Le Mans Victory Look Easy
It’s no coincidence that “The Return – One Chance to Make History,” a full-length documentary on the return of the Ford GT to Le Mans 50 years after the car won the 1966 24 Hours, becomes available...
View ArticleWatch This BMW M5 Catch Fire While Stopped
If you were worried that you were having the worst Thursday ever, just be thankful you aren't the unlucky owner of this BMW M5 that caught fire at a traffic light. The video shows a biker motioning...
View ArticleFord Teams With German Postal Service to Develop Electric Vans
The next frontier for electrification may very well be commercial vehicles. Tesla and Daimler are planning different classes of electric trucks, and Workhorse is preparing to launch its extended-range...
View ArticleGreen4U Unveils Green 'Green' Race Car Prototype at Le Mans
Green4U Technologies has unveiled a full-sized model of a car that could change motorsports. Or not. Company founder Don Panoz, familiar as the patron saint of the DeltaWing and former owner of IMSA,...
View ArticleRenault Sport Thinks Robert Kubica Is Fast Enough For Formula One Return
Robert Kubica exceeded every expectation set by Renault Sport F1, including pace, ability to drive the car, and endurance during a test with the team earlier in June, according to Motorsport.com....
View ArticleGM Extends Slow Down at 2 Factories
GM is extending summer breaks at two factories as sales remain down and inventory backs up, The Kansas City Star reports. GM had originally planned to halt production for two weeks at each factory but...
View Article2018 Hyundai Sonata Gets a Colorful New Lineup
Hyundai USA has been busy this past year updating many of its models, from full exterior redesigns to the inclusion of new technology packages and updates to Hyundai's new Blue Link technology. The...
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Unmasking The Bullet-Shaped Mystery Aircraft After It Reemerges At Victorville
The War Zone was the first to bring you a story about a highly exotic aircraft photographed at Southern California Logistics Airport near Victorville last April. Going off of just low-grade cell phone...
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Nvidia's Autonomous Drone Tech Welcomes AI and GoPro in Favor of GPS
Nvidia has been a big player in autonomous systems technologies. We heard in May that the Washington-based company partnered with BOSCH to strengthen those efforts (in this case, by working artificial...
View ArticleFirst 2017 Honda Civic Type R Sells for $200,000
The new 2017 Honda Civic Type-R is among the most-hyped new releases of 2017. With a 2.0-liter turbo four-cylinder engine making 306 horsepower and 295 lb-ft of torque, all sent through the front...
View ArticleWatch This 1,800-HP Lamborghini Huracan Shatter the Half-Mile at 222 MPH
No one with a rational mind would ever call the Lamborghini Huracan "slow." After all, this is a 3,400-pound supercar packing a 5.2-liter V-10 that makes a bare minimum of 572 horsepower; thanks to...
View ArticleF1 Will Never Go Full Electric, FIA President Says
With hybrid systems rapidly earning their stay in Formula One, many have speculated if cars will one day become fully electric. It's a hit or miss concept that some can stand behind, while others are...
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Here's the 2018 Lexus CT 200h America Won't Be Able to Buy
Long live the Lexus CT. While the hatch will no longer be sold in the states, the entry-level model Lexus will continue to thrive in rest of the world. Thus the 7-year-old car is due for yet another...
View Article2018 Subaru Crosstrek Starts at $21,795
Subaru of America announced its trim and pricing structure for the new 2018 Crosstrek Thursday. Being only the second Subaru model to ride on the Japanese automaker's 70-percent-more-rigid-than-before...
View ArticleToyota Just Set an All-Time Lap Record at Le Mans
As the this weekend's 2017 24 Hours of Le Mans approaches, qualifying is in full swing with Toyota and Porsche at one another's throat. The two teams have bounced back and forth to make it an...
View ArticleAlpinestars Motorcycle Airbag Tech Wins Top Innovation Award
The Alpinestars Tech-Air airbag system has been recognized with a Top Innovation award in the wearables category at the Consumer Electronics Show Asia in Shanghai, China, Motorcycle.com reports. The...
View ArticleAutonomous Driving: Don't Knock It Until You Try It
People tend to either love or hate the idea of autonomous cars. Our own Alex Roy is a strong proponent of them. I respect his views and read his articles on the subject with great interest, but still...
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